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Rio Arriba County: Income Maintenance made up 6.4% of total income in 2022

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 6.4% of income in Rio Arriba County, providing an average of $2,762 per capita to residents.

By NW New Mexico News | Mar 22, 2025

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San Juan County residents received $13,384 per capita in government transfers in 2022, ranking 27th in New Mexico

In 2022, residents of San Juan County received an average of $13,384 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it seventh lowest in New Mexico.

By NW New Mexico News | Mar 17, 2025

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Kirtland Central Lady Broncos end season as runners-up after state championship battle

By NW New Mexico News | Mar 17, 2025

The Kirtland Central Lady Broncos' journey to the 4A NMAA State Championship game concluded with a narrow loss to district rival Gallup, finishing as runners-up in a hard-fought contest.

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Special Olympics celebrated at Tse Bit Ai Middle School

By NW New Mexico News | Mar 15, 2025

Tse Bit Ai Middle School in Shiprock, New Mexico, recently hosted its Special Olympics event, concluding with a Corn Hole competition.

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Lady Broncos advance to state championship after comeback win over Valencia

By NW New Mexico News | Mar 13, 2025

The KCHS Lady Broncos have advanced to the State Championship after a resilient comeback victory against Valencia.

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KCHS basketball team focuses on defense and leadership for current season success

By NW New Mexico News | Mar 11, 2025

The Kirtland Central High School (KCHS) basketball team is showcasing a strong performance this season, emphasizing defense as the cornerstone of their strategy.

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Newcomb Lady Skyhawks optimistic about future despite semifinal loss

By NW New Mexico News | Mar 11, 2025

The Newcomb Lady Skyhawks showcased their potential in a recent semifinal game, despite encountering difficulties during the second quarter.

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Rio Arriba County ranks 11th highest in New Mexico for per capita government transfer income at $17,460 in 2022

By NW New Mexico News | Mar 10, 2025

In 2022, residents of Rio Arriba County received an average of $17,460 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 11th highest in New Mexico.

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Navajo Nation spelling bee champions advance to finals

By NW New Mexico News | Mar 7, 2025

The Central Consolidated School District has announced the winners of its recent Navajo Nation Northern Agency spelling bee competitions.

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San Juan County: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 4.6% of income in 2022

By NW New Mexico News | Mar 1, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 4.6% of income in San Juan County, providing an average of $2,000 per capita to residents.

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Powerschool addresses data breach affecting student information

By NW New Mexico News | Feb 28, 2025

PowerSchool, the Student Information System (SIS) provider for Central Consolidated School District (CCSD), has informed certain parents and guardians about a cybersecurity incident.

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Kirtland Central High School students advocate for CTSO funding at state legislature

By NW New Mexico News | Feb 21, 2025

Students from Kirtland Central High School participated in CTSO Day at the Roundhouse in Santa Fe, New Mexico, on January 23-24, 2025.

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Central Consolidated School District names Dominic Sategna as finance director

By NW New Mexico News | Feb 14, 2025

The Central Consolidated School District (CCSD) in Shiprock, New Mexico, has announced the appointment of Dominic Sategna as its new Director of Finance.

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Shiprock High wins Stock Market Game; students gain valuable financial skills

By NW New Mexico News | Jan 28, 2025

Shiprock High School students have claimed victory in the Fall 2024 Stock Market Game, a competition hosted by the SIFMA Foundation.

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EDA awards $130,000 in grants for economic development projects in San Juan County in 2023

By NW New Mexico News | Jan 20, 2025

In 2023, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $130,000 in grants for economic development projects in San Juan County, New Mexico.

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Milken Educator Award goes to Kirtland Elementary teacher Rashinda Billie

By NW New Mexico News | Jan 15, 2025

Kirtland Elementary School's fourth-grade teacher, Rashinda Billie, has been honored with the Milken Educator Award.

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Alex Garrubba appointed as director of operations at Central Consolidated School District

By NW New Mexico News | Jan 13, 2025

Central Consolidated School District (CCSD) has announced the appointment of Alex Garrubba as its new Director of Operations. Mr. Garrubba, who has lived in the Four Corners area since 2013, brings extensive experience from his previous roles in...

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Cybersecurity breach affects schools using PowerSchool nationwide

By NW New Mexico News | Jan 10, 2025

Central Consolidated School District, alongside other districts across the nation, is alerting families to a cybersecurity incident involving PowerSchool, the provider of their Student Information System (SIS).

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Health guidelines issued for parents during cold and flu season

By NW New Mexico News | Jan 8, 2025

The school district has issued important health guidelines for parents and guardians during the cold, flu, RSV, and COVID season.

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Water main break impacts parts of Shiprock; repairs underway

By NW New Mexico News | Dec 16, 2024

A water main break occurred on December 15, 2024, near the old BIA compound in Shiprock, close to Wells Fargo Bank.