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• *UPDATE* Boil Water Advisory Issued for Lower Valley Water Users

  The advisory only applies to County Road 6878 in Waterflow, New Mexico.

• Woman's Husband Arrested for Kirtland Killing

  Through the course of the investigation, detectives discovered that Lauren Patterson’s husband, Jess Patterson, had previously resided in California and had been arrested at least 6 times for domestic violence in that state and had been arrested in July 2026 in New Mexico for battering Ms. Patterson. An autopsy revealed Ms. Patterson suffered multiple broken bones, bruising, and internal injuries.

• Farmington to host Public Meeting on Data Centers

  The meeting will be held from 6=8 p.m. on Wednesday, October, 21, 2026. Participants are encouraged to submit questions ahead of time via an online submission form at farmingtonnm.gov/data-center. City staff will organize these inputs to ensure the most frequently asked questions are directly addressed during the main presentation.

• APS Extends Life of Four Corners Power Plant

  Arizona Public Service (APS) has announced it's decision to extend the operation of the Four Corners Power Plant (FCPP) beyond 2031. Navajo Transitional Energy Company's Navajo Mine provides the necessary coal for the operation of the plant and is positioned to meet the needs of FCPP well into the future.

• Three Die in Newcomb area Flood

  Two adults and a juvenile were found to have drowned and were pronounced deceased. The incident remains under investigation.

• Assault Suspect Fatally Shot in Kirtland

  Deputies made multiple commands to stop and drop the knife, however, the suspect ignored the commands and continued moving towards the deputies with the knife. A deputy discharged his sidearm, striking the suspect. Immediate life-saving aid was rendered to the suspect, but he ultimately died at the scene. The Farmington Police Department is leading the investigation.