Articles labeled: Farmington

Schools should just ban cell phones in my opinion.

We survived all the way through elementary, jr. high school, and college without cell phones and believe or not, we graduated and still had a social life.

Police and school district officials are investigating several Farmington Junior High teenagers who traded nude photos of themselves over cell phones.

The latest incident is the third time this school year that Farmington schools have caught students trading photos of their genitals and other nude shots, said Christopher Williams, a spokesman for the Davis School District.

“This type of technology creates problems,” Williams said. “Imagine being a teacher trying to teach a class and you’ve got students sharing inappropriate photos of each other. You’re not going to have the attention of the students.”

You think?

Proving that it’s wise to bow down to the temper tantrums of mother nature, 6 snowmobilers who were reported missing over the last few days have been found alive.

CONEJOS, Colorado (AP) — Six snowmobilers missing in the snowy Colorado mountains were found alive Monday, the Conejos County Sheriff’s Department said.

The snowmobilers and two skiers had been reported missing in heavy snow in the mountains of southern Colorado.

The snowmobilers are two couples from Farmington, New Mexico, and their two children, ages 14 and 13, said Betty Groen, the stepmother of one of the men.