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Mark Baisley , a Republican, is running for U.S. Senate against John Hickenlooper, the Democratic incumbent. By Rachel Hughes Watch this interview and explore more elections content at LNN.news/elections

Greg Lopez , an unaffiliated candidate, is running for governor against Phil Weiser, a Democrat, and Victor Marx, a Republican, who was unavailable to interview.  Watch this interview and explore more election content at LNN.news/elections By Rachel Hughes

Before mountain biking caught on, Farmington already had a race. About 25 riders lined up for the first Road Apple Rally in 1981. More than four decades later, the Road Apple Rally is billed as the oldest continually running mountain bike race in the United States. By Tanner Waite  Watch this story at LNN.news This story is sponsored by Durango Motor Company and Home2 Suites by Hilton .

Four La Plata County organizations are working to reach more young people. Episode 3 of “Our Kids. Our Community.” looks at the barriers between young people and youth services. By Sadie Smith This story was made possible by YOU, our community, through Colorado Gives, 2025. Watch this story at LNN.news

James Wiley , a Republican, is running for secretary of state against Amanda Gonzalez, a Democrat.  By Rachel Hughes Watch this interview and explore more elections content at LNN.news/elections

Kevin Grantham , a Republican, is running for state treasurer against Jeff Bridges, a Democrat.  By Rachel Hughes Watch this interview and explore more elections content at LNN.news/elections

Ann "Moni" Grushkin, the unaffiliated incumbent for La Plata County treasurer, is running for reelection against Miles Walsh, a Democrat, who was unavailable to interview. Watch Moni Grushkin's full interview . Watch this interview and explore more elections content at LNN.news/elections By Rachel Hughes

Cathy Seibel, a Republican, is running for La Plata County coroner against Trever Nyx, a Democrat.  Watch this interview and explore more election content at LNN.news/elections By Rachel Hughes

Trever Nyx, a Democrat, is running for La Plata County coroner against Cathy Seibel, a Republican. By Rachel Hughes Watch more interviews and election content at LNN.news/elections

The Aztec Fall Festival and Car Show fills Minimum Park on Saturday, Oct. 10, with a parade, live music and more than 100 cars. Farmington High and Piedra Vista meet in a key district soccer matchup Wednesday, Oct. 7. And, later that evening, singer-songwriter Sarah McQuaid performs at the Farmington Library. By Tanner Waite  Watch this story at LNN.news This story is sponsored by Sunray Park and...

Carver Brewing Company turns 40 this week, volunteers are needed to restore Hermosa Creek, and the first Durango Marathon and Half Marathon takes over Santa Rita Park.  By Kate Moores Watch this story at LNN.news This story is sponsored by Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers and Mercy Sports Medicine .

Every hot air balloon that goes up has to come down, and in Farmington, the neighbors who step off their porches to help pack it away are part of the draw.  The Four Corners Balloon Rally returned this fall with ascensions and evening glows. Friday's weather grounded pilots, but balloons took to the sky on Saturday. Learn more at farmingtonnm.gov . By Tanner Waite Watch this story at LNN.news...

Montezuma County ’s general election is approaching. Here are key dates, drop-off locations and things to know before your ballot arrives. By Sadie Smith Watch this story at LNN.news  This story is sponsored by Keesee Motors and Big O Tires of Cortez .

La Plata County 's general election is approaching. Here are key dates, drop-off locations and things to know before your ballot arrives. By Sadie Smith Watch this story at LNN.news This story is sponsored by Sky Ute Casino Resort and FASTSIGNS Durango .

Tiffany Lee, the unaffiliated incumbent for La Plata County clerk and recorder, is running unopposed this November. Watch this interview and explore more elections content at LNN.news/elections

Cowboy poets and musicians gather for the annual Durango Cowboy Gathering . Cafe au Play hosts a Halloween Costume Exchange. And the Harvest Festival Car Show returns to Sky Ute Casino Resort with show cars, Valve Cover Races, live music, and Ignacio's Chile Fest. By Kate Moores Watch this story at LNN.news This story is sponsored by Serious Texas Bar-B-Q and Durango Gelato, Coffee & Tea...

Durango Food Bank was selected to receive 40,000 pounds of donated food from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as part of a nationwide initiative delivering 250 truckloads to 250 food banks across the country. Half of the donation is headed to Pagosa Springs, with the rest supporting La Plata County and partners in Silverton and at Fort Lewis College. By Sadie Smith Watch this story...

Welcome to Christ the Rock Lutheran Church in Farmington. Our goal is to share the incredible news about Jesus with all people of the Four Corners. Join us! Sunday Mornings: 10:30 a.m. Education Hour for All Ages: 9:15-10:15 a.m. Wednesday Evening Bible Growth Group: 6:30-7:30 p.m. [LNN Branded Content]

Jaynes Corp. marked 50 years in the Four Corners, celebrating the 1976 opening of its Farmington office with subcontractors, community partners and the local institutions it helped build. The employee-owned commercial contracting business builds schools, offices and retail space.  "If you step foot anywhere in this community, there's probably a 50% chance you're stepping on some Jay...

The Four Corners Balloon Rally runs Friday through Sunday, Sept. 25-27, with morning ascensions and evening glows at San Juan College and the Farmington Civic Center. Farmington High's volleyball team hosts Miyamura Tuesday night. Piedra Vista's homecoming football game against Santa Fe is Friday, Sept. 25. And the Downtown Makers Market closes out its season Thursday, Sept. 24, at Orcha...

La Plata County's youth-serving organizations are working to keep up with rising demand, and the need continues to grow alongside them. Episode two of "Our Kids. Our Community." looks at what's driving that need, and what four local organizations are doing to keep up. By Sadie Smith This story was made possible by YOU, our community, through Colorado Gives, 2025. Watch this sto...

The San Juan Songwriters Festival brings Hall of Fame songwriters and rising voices downtown Thursday through Sunday, Sept. 24-27. Manna hosts its second annual Our Streets, Our Stories event on Thursday, Sept. 24, and Durango Oktoberfest returns to Buckley Park Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 26-27 to close out the week. By Sadie Smith Watch this story at LNN.news This story is sponsored by Kroegers A...

The fourth annual Rhythm and Roots Harvest Festival runs Friday and Saturday, Sept. 25-26, at Mancos Brewing Co. On Saturday, Sept. 26, the San Juan Mountains Association will host a La Plata Canyon campsite cleanup from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., open to all ages. To register, visit SJMA's Volunteer Opportunities page . The Southwest Colorado Canyons Alliance , the Bureau of Land Management and Ospr...

Off-road enthusiasts from across the country filled Farmington for 4 Corners 4x4 Week, a September run of events built around trail rides, a vendor show and a national rock crawling championship. Drivers tackled everything from beginner routes to some of the toughest obstacles in the region at Chokecherry Canyon, while the Four Corners Vendor Show drew Jeep and truck owners, side-by-side drivers a...

The Blacksmith Café isn't an ordinary coffee shop. One half is a café, the other half is a working forge. Nate and Jo Winkler opened the shop on Highway 160, where you can get espresso, locally sourced pastries and fresh yerba mate, and also catch live blacksmithing during open forging hours. By Sadie Smith Watch this story at LNN.news This story is sponsored by Sky Ute Casino   and FASTSIGNS...