Quad volunteers: Michael Staley left and Jeff Peace right sign up as volunteers for the Mount Taylor Winter Quadrathlon Wednesday during the Quad volunteer dinner at La Ventana Steakhouse in Grants. (Photo by Jerry Wilson/Independent)

Dave Shutiva of the New Mexico Highway Department uses his snow plow to keep traffic off of Highway 124 to allow police and rescue vehicles to clean up an accident that claimed the life of a semi truck driver Wednesday on Interstate 40. The truck slid through the guardrail, affecting both the interstate and the frontage road. (Photo by Jerry Wilson/Independent) Full Story

Father, Daugher duo: Six-year-old Leeja McLaughlin looks on as her father, David, tries out an electric drum set at DeChavez Music on Second Street in Gallup Wednesday evening. (Photo by John A. Bowersmith/Independent)