News for Farmington NM - AmericanTowns.com AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Farmington New Mexico. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/farmington-nm News for Farmington NM - AmericanTowns.com 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/farmington-nm https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Tue, 30 Apr 2024 02:36:06 -0500 Freedom Days 2022 Farmington has held a Freedom Days Celebration for 36 years. Join Farmington, NM as we celebrate the Fourth of July with our Freedom Days celebration. https://www.americantowns.com/news/freedom-days-2022-31374614-farmington-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/freedom-days-2022-31374614-farmington-nm.html Arts and Entertainment Tue, 30 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 San Juan County Fair 2022 Schedule: Friday August 5, 2022 Parade Day 9:00 am – 3:00 pm: Commercial Booths set up 4:30 p.m: Parade Line up, Butler and Main 6:00 p.m: https://www.americantowns.com/news/san-juan-county-fair-2022-31415453-farmington-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/san-juan-county-fair-2022-31415453-farmington-nm.html Arts and Entertainment Tue, 30 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Heinrich, Leger Fernández Introduce Legislation To Strengthen Tribal Food Sovereignty, Increase Access To Free School Meals For Native Children WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and U.S. Representative Teresa Leger Fernández (D-N.M.) introduced the Tribal https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-leger-fernandez-introduce-legislation-to-strengthen-tribal-food-sovereignty-increase-access-to-free-school-meals-for-native-children-31417266-farmington-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-leger-fernandez-introduce-legislation-to-strengthen-tribal-food-sovereignty-increase-access-to-free-school-meals-for-native-children-31417266-farmington-nm.html Government and Politics Tue, 30 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Heinrich, Smith Introduce Clean Energy Jobs Act To Boost Energy Savings, Career Opportunities WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Tina Smith (D-Minn.) co-chairs of the Electrification Caucus, introduced the Clean https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-smith-introduce-clean-energy-jobs-act-to-boost-energy-savings-career-opportunities-31417263-farmington-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-smith-introduce-clean-energy-jobs-act-to-boost-energy-savings-career-opportunities-31417263-farmington-nm.html Government and Politics Tue, 30 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Neighborfest 2022 Come experience good music, food, and fun in one of Farmington's best outdoor Venues. Neighborfest is a benefit Concert supporting indigent hospice https://www.americantowns.com/news/neighborfest-2022-31423861-farmington-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/neighborfest-2022-31423861-farmington-nm.html Arts and Entertainment Tue, 30 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Heinrich Statement On Senate Republicans Blocking Bill To Expand Veterans’ Health Care WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), the Chairman of the Senate Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-statement-on-senate-republicans-blocking-bill-to-expand-veterans-health-care-31435989-farmington-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-statement-on-senate-republicans-blocking-bill-to-expand-veterans-health-care-31435989-farmington-nm.html Government and Politics Tue, 30 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Heinrich, Luján Announce FY23 Appropriations Bills That Would Deliver Almost $250 Million In Federal Investments For 130 New Mexico Projects WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) announced the Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23) Appropriations https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-lujan-announce-fy23-appropriations-bills-that-would-deliver-almost-250-million-in-federal-investments-for-130-new-mexico-projects-31435997-farmington-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-lujan-announce-fy23-appropriations-bills-that-would-deliver-almost-250-million-in-federal-investments-for-130-new-mexico-projects-31435997-farmington-nm.html Government and Politics Tue, 30 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Heinrich, Stansbury Lead N.M. Congressional Delegation On Bill To Rename Belen Post Office In Honor Of Former U.S. Senator Dennis Chávez WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.) introduced legislation to rename the U.S. https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-stansbury-lead-nm-congressional-delegation-on-bill-to-rename-belen-post-office-in-honor-of-former-us-senator-dennis-chavez-31435994-farmington-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-stansbury-lead-nm-congressional-delegation-on-bill-to-rename-belen-post-office-in-honor-of-former-us-senator-dennis-chavez-31435994-farmington-nm.html Government and Politics Tue, 30 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Heinrich Welcomes Nomination Of Juan Sanchez For Co-Chair Of Southwest Border Regional Commission WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) is welcoming President Joe Biden’s nomination of Juan Eduardo Sanchez to be the Federal https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-welcomes-nomination-of-juan-sanchez-for-cochair-of-southwest-border-regional-commission-31436000-farmington-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-welcomes-nomination-of-juan-sanchez-for-cochair-of-southwest-border-regional-commission-31436000-farmington-nm.html Government and Politics Tue, 30 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 33rd Annual Totah Festival Schedule: Friday, September 2, 2022 8:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m: Juried Art Show Competition Registration 9:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m: Rug Check-in 12:00 p.m - https://www.americantowns.com/news/33rd-annual-totah-festival-31442522-farmington-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/33rd-annual-totah-festival-31442522-farmington-nm.html Arts and Entertainment Tue, 30 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Governor's Wildfire Grant Program provides $1.5 million to assist 162 businesses affected by wildfires Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Wednesday that $1.5 million has been awarded to 162 New Mexican businesses as part of the Wildfire Business https://www.americantowns.com/news/governors-wildfire-grant-program-provides-15-million-to-assist-162-businesses-affected-by-wildfires-31462677-farmington-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governors-wildfire-grant-program-provides-15-million-to-assist-162-businesses-affected-by-wildfires-31462677-farmington-nm.html Government and Politics Tue, 30 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 ICYMI: Secretary Maggie Toulouse Oliver's First General Election Ads Highlight Indisputable Leadership and Transparency On Tuesday, NM Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver released her first television ads of the 2022 General Election. Leadership and Light https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-secretary-maggie-toulouse-olivers-first-general-election-ads-highlight-indisputable-leadership-and-transparency-31474193-farmington-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-secretary-maggie-toulouse-olivers-first-general-election-ads-highlight-indisputable-leadership-and-transparency-31474193-farmington-nm.html Government and Politics Tue, 30 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Governor applauds president's commitment to national codification of abortion rights SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday issued the following statement on President Joe Biden’s announcement that he will seek https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-applauds-presidents-commitment-to-national-codification-of-abortion-rights-31477745-farmington-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-applauds-presidents-commitment-to-national-codification-of-abortion-rights-31477745-farmington-nm.html Government and Politics Tue, 30 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 N.M. Congressional Democrats Announce USDA Will Cover 100% Of Cost Share For Producers Impacted By Hermits Peak/Calf Canyon Fire WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (N.M.) and U.S. Representatives Teresa Leger Fernández https://www.americantowns.com/news/nm-congressional-democrats-announce-usda-will-cover-100-of-cost-share-for-producers-impacted-by-hermits-peakcalf-canyon-fire-31480782-farmington-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/nm-congressional-democrats-announce-usda-will-cover-100-of-cost-share-for-producers-impacted-by-hermits-peakcalf-canyon-fire-31480782-farmington-nm.html Government and Politics Tue, 30 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Gov. Lujan Grisham announces $2.2 million state investment in Barelas MainStreet project ALBUQUERQUE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced a $2.2 million state investment in the Barelas MainStreet project, supporting https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-lujan-grisham-announces-22-million-state-investment-in-barelas-mainstreet-project-31487295-farmington-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-lujan-grisham-announces-22-million-state-investment-in-barelas-mainstreet-project-31487295-farmington-nm.html Government and Politics Tue, 30 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500