Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of February.
Good morning, Farmington.
🎭 Culture
Farmington has a busy week of cultural events.
A free Chinese New Year Experience runs on Feb. 12 at San Juan College’s Marion Rooms, a comedy show is set on Feb. 14 at Sunray Park and Casino, and local venues host theatrical and museum exhibits through Apr. 27.
The New Mexico Route 66 Association has unveiled a centennial coin to celebrate 100 years of the Mother Road.
The limited-edition coin, of which only 250 exist, features a roadrunner, cactus & Zia design to honor local heritage.
🏛️ Government
The New Mexico Racing Commission approved Western Gaming LLC’s request to move SunRay Park’s racing license from Farmington to Clovis during a Tuesday meeting.
Horse racing at SunRay Park will continue for the 2026 season — local officials expressed concerns over the change.
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham regrets signing the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) in 2019, a law blamed for infant deaths.
She signed an executive order last June to remove drug-addicted infants from their parents, and critics question if this change will hold during the gubernatorial election season.
🎉 Farmington Events
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Carvin Jones Live Performance
5-7 p.m. — The Totah Theater — General Admission +$0.88 ticket service fee, VIP options available — Experience the blues with Carvin Jones, recognized as one of the greatest guitarists of all time.
The Fishermen of the Concho River and Conjunto Amanecer Live Concert
8 p.m. — San Juan County McGee Park — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrill of regional American music with an electrifying lineup at this live show.
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