ABQ Raw

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Boozed and Coked Up Suspect Carrying an AR-15 Tackled by Brave Employees at Local Movie Theatre

ABQ RAW1 hour ago1 minBoozed and Coked Up Suspect Carrying an AR-15 Tackled by Brave Employees at Local Movie Theatre By: ABQ RAW staff POSTED: 03/26/2023 at 7:40PM Westside Albuquerque - On Friday night, Darnell Hill, his girlfriend, and their daughter.

New Mexico Political Report

New Mexico cities look to divert police from 911 calls for mental health

by Joshua Bowling and Vanessa G. Sánchez, Searchlight New Mexico

New Mexico Politics with Joe Monahan

by: Joe Monahan

On The City Beat: Longtime Councilor Benton To Retire; Departure Could Lead To More Hispanic Council, Plus: Gaming the '23 City Election, And: Super-sized Pay Raises For Council And Mayor Proposed; Too Much? 

Joaquin RomeroHispanic strength could increase on the ABQ City Council now that longtime Councilor Isaac "Ike" Benton has announced that after 18 years of service he will not seek re-election this year.

Las Cruces Sun

Wilhelmina Yazzie named New Mexico Woman of the Year

Wilhelmina Yazzie is a mother who saw her child struggling in school and took action.

Las Cruces Sun

Two teens and an adult now charged in fatal drag racing crash

Police say two trucks drag-raced on Lohman before slamming into an NMSU student. After the crash, police think the racers tried to cover it up.

Las Cruces Sun

The Reporter's Notebook Podcast, Ep. 60: Rep. Nathan Small

This week, we're joined by Rep. Nathan Small, D-Las Cruces, to discuss this year's legislative session, which wraps up at noon Saturday, March 18.

Las Cruces Sun

Stabbing victim in stable condition as police search for suspect

The stabbing occurred Monday at around 1:20 p.m. near the Sunoco Gas Station and Walgreens on El Paseo Road and East Idaho Avenue.

Las Cruces Sun

Special prosecutor steps down in case against Alec Baldwin

A special prosecutor who doubles as a state legislator is stepping down from her role in the manslaughter case against actor Alec Baldwin.

Las Cruces Sun

Snow flurries, rain in the weekend forecast for southern New Mexico

Southern New Mexicans can expect snow flurries and rain in the forecast Friday and into the weekend as a “backdoor cold front” moves through the area.

Las Cruces Sun

New Mexico solar power tax credits top $10M in 2022, reaches 90% of cap

Records from the State of New mexico showed about $10.9 million in tax credits were certified for solar power projects built last year.

Las Cruces Sun

New Mexico passes bill to safeguard abortion providers

Republicans in the legislative minority raised a series of objections to a bill that aims to protect abortion providers and patients.

Las Cruces Sun

New Mexico enacts law to keep guns away from children

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed a bill Friday that makes it a crime to store firearms in places that children could access.

Las Cruces Sun

New Mexico Legislature rejects ban in immigration detention

Legislators have rejected a proposal to prohibit local government participation in immigration detention for people seeking asylum in the U.

Las Cruces Sun

Meet Wilhelmina Yazzie, USA TODAY's Women of the Year New Mexico honoree

Wilhelmina Yazzie wanted equitable opportunities for her son in school. Her lawsuit exposed what the state's Public Education Department was lacking.

Las Cruces Sun

Man convicted of killing stepfather with hammer receives sentence

A jury convicted the man of murder on Jan. 23 and a judge sentenced him last week. But this sentencing is not the end of his legal troubles.

Las Cruces Sun

Here's what you should know about the 2023 Bataan Memorial Death March

Locals and visitors alike are gearing up for the 34th annual Bataan Memorial Death March Sunday, March 19 at White Sands Missile Range.

Las Cruces Sun

Have New Mexico lawmakers acted on climate change during session?

The 2023 Legislative Session concludes Saturday with several proposed environmental policy initiatives still awaiting action.

Las Cruces Sun

Draft restoration plan for Gold King Mine spill expected March 31

State officials received 17 proposals totaling more than $28 million from government entities in San Juan County, the Navajo Nation and New Mexico.

Las Cruces Sun

City wrongly collects $35k from utility customers. Here's how it happened

The erroneous charges amounted to $35,268.27 – all of which was repaid.

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Matthew Reisen / Journal Staff Writer

APD reviewed every 2022 police shooting. Here are the proposed reforms that came out of that study.

APD reviewed every 2022 police shooting. Here are the proposed reforms that came out of that study. New equipment and training are among the actions proposed by the Albuquerque Police leadership group.

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Raul Flores / Journal Staff Writer

FBI raid nets 100,000 fentanyl pills, 16 pounds of meth, guns and cash

FBI raid nets 100,000 fentanyl pills, 16 pounds of meth, guns and cash One of the men arrested "was found to be in possession of an incredible amount of drugs," a motion reads.

Albuqueruque Journal

by: D'Val Westphal / Journal Editorial Page Editor

Readers chime in on confusion over flashing yellow turn arrow

Readers chime in on confusion over flashing yellow turn arrow According to the federal Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, a "study found converting circular green permissive left-turn displays to flashing yellow arrow improved safety.

Rio Grande Sun

by: By Kevin Deutsch

Skin-Rotting Drug 'Tranq' a Threat to Española Valley, Official Says

A federal drug analyst issued a disturbing warning to local officials and harm reduction workers in Española last week: the powerful horse sedative xylazine has arrived in New Mexico and may already be circulating in the Española Valley.

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Matthew Reisen / Journal Staff Writer

Police charge West Mesa student in drive-by that killed 18-year-old

Police charge West Mesa student in drive-by that killed 18-year-old Detectives have charged a 16-year-old West Mesa High student who they believe fired the bullets that killed an Albuquerque Academy student during a drive-by shooting last year at a house party on the West Side.

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Elise Kaplan / Journal Staff Writer

In recent years, New Mexico leaders have taken steps to protect or expand abortion access. Here’s what they’ve done.

In recent years, New Mexico leaders have taken steps to protect or expand abortion access. Here’s what they’ve done. In the past two years, New Mexico has taken steps to protect or expand abortion services.

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Elise Kaplan / Journal Investigative Reporter

New Mexico was once among a handful of states where abortions later in pregnancy were available. That changed in January.

New Mexico was once among a handful of states where abortions later in pregnancy were available. That changed in January. While third trimester abortion procedures are still legal in New Mexico, the only local clinic to offer the service put its program on hold earlier this year.

Roswell Daily Record

by: Chaves County Cooperative Extension Service

The second annual Southeast Rancher’s Workshop is collaboratively hosted by Chaves, Eddy and Roosevelt County Cooperative Extension.

Roswell Daily Record

Roswell Animal Services Dog of the Week

This heterochromic two-year-old male Alaskian Malamute/German Shepard mix is ready for his forever home. The shelter is open Tuesday through Friday 8 a.

Roswell Daily Record

Roswell Animal Services Cat of the Week

This two-year-old female Domestic Shorthair is ready for his forever home. The shelter is open Tuesday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4:45 p.

Roswell Daily Record

Goddard High School Student of the Month Cadence Tubbs

Cadence Tubbs

Piñon Post

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Exclusive: NM School Boards Assoc. responds to leaked conference audioby Piñon Post March 26, 202

Over the past week, Freedom Families United released an undercover video appearing to show a 2022 New Mexico School Boards Association conference training where the trainer, Andrew Sanchez, made remarks that “parental rights end when you send your kids to public school.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Landry Sena

Back on the runway

Cannon Air Force Base is gearing up for its first air show since 2018. Wings Over Cannon is scheduled April 22. Capt. Jacob Weiner, pilot and director of the air show, said he’s.

Deming Headlight

by: Algernon D'Ammassa, Deming Headlight 

Columbus annual audit heightens concern over finances

The village of Columbus’ annual audit for the fiscal year ending last June found numerous items of concern — 28 findings in all, eight of them charact.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

The Great Elastic Kiwanis Club March 2023

Members of the Kiwanis Club of Los Alamos gather Sunday, Jan. 29 at the Blue Window Bistro to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the non-profit organization.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Tales Of Our Times: Chestnuts Carry Ancient Stories Of People And The Environment

By JOHN BARTLIT New Mexico Citizens for Clean Air & Water  Chestnuts have been celebrated through the ages, which does not imply their time is over.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Spaceport America Appoints Francisco Pallares New Director Of Business Development

Dr. Francisco PallaresSPACEPORT AMERICA News:SIERRA COUNTY — Dr. Francisco Pallares has been selected as the new Director of Business Development at Spaceport America.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Sipapu 2023/24 Season Passes Now Available

SIPAPU News:DURANGO, Colo. — Skiers can lock in the guaranteed lowest price on 2023/2024 season passes at Sipapu and other Power Pass mountains, all while enjoying powder turns this spring and some of the best conditions in years.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Scenes From Los Alamos Middle School 2023 Pi Day Event

Scene from LAMS’s annual Pi Day activities Tuesday, March 14 in the gymnasium. Courtesy/LAMS PTOScene from LAMS’s annual Pi Day activities Tuesday, March 14 in the gymnasium.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Posts From The Road: City Of Rocks State Park

Park Entry Road: Visitors enter City of Rocks State Park along a straight road across prairie grass lands as seen in this photo. It is not until you pass over a small ridge that the “city” suddenly appears before your eyes.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Obituary: Thomas Stratton Dec. 19, 1929 – March 21, 2023

THOMAS FAIRLAMB STRATTON Dec. 19, 1929 – March 21, 2023Thomas Fairlamb Stratton, a longtime resident of Los Alamos, NM, died March 21, 2023, after a brief illness.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Nedra Matteucci Galleries Hosts Stone Masterpieces By Native Sculptor Doug Hyde

Doug Hyde – ‘Expectations’, pink Portuguese marble, 91 x 32½ x 27¼”. Courtesy/Nedra Matteucci GalleriesART News:SANTA FE, — Nedra Matteucci Galleries announces its first show for 2023 to open in August.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

LAHS Teacher Debbie Grothaus Honored With Three Other NM Educators For Excellence In Math & Science Teaching

Courtesy/NMEDNMPED News:SANTA FE — Four teachers are in the running for the prestigious Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST), serving as models and inspiration for educators and students across the state.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Governor Signs Bill To Create Wildlife Crossing Fund

STATE News:ALBUQUERQUE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed a bill Thursday to create a wildlife crossing fund. The legislation, SB 72, introduced by Sen.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Fr. Glenn: ‘Ask For Anything But …’

By Fr. Glenn Jones:Well, we are closing in on the Christian Holy Week, beginning this year on April 2nd with Passion (or “Palm”) Sunday, and to end that week in remembrance and celebration of the most pivotal events of the Christian year—the passion, death and then resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth two-ish millennia ago.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Folk Art Flea May 6 At Santa Fe County Fairgrounds

Courtesy/MOIFAMOIFA News:SANTA FE — Museum of International Folk Art (MOIFA) presents the 12th annual Folk Art Flea Saturday, May 6 at the Santa Fe County Fairgrounds.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Daily Postcard: Robin Emerges Despite Wintry Spring

Daily Postcard: Despite the wintry spring weather this month, a robin is spotted munching berries in a juniper bush Saturday at a residence on Barranca Mesa.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Cone Zone: Week Of March 27, 2023

COUNTY News:Los Alamos County construction news for the week of March 20, 2023.Public Works Projects:The projects listed in this section are being managed by County Public Works staff through contractors.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Bandelier Seeks Public Input On Proposed Camping Fee Increases And Reservations For Juniper Campground

Bandelier seeks public input on proposed camping fee increases; reservations for Juniper Campground. Courtesy/NPS BANDELIER News:Bandelier National Monument is seeking public comment on proposed increases in expanded amenity fees for Juniper Campground and Ponderosa Group Campground.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

All Shall Be Well: May We Be Quick To Hear, Slow To Speak, Slow To Anger

Clergy from left, Deacon Cynthia Biddlecomb, retired; Pastor Nicolé Ferry, Assistant Rector Lynn Finnegan and Pastor Deb Church. Courtesy photoBy The Rev.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Robert Nott rnott@sfnewmexican.com

Prophetic pollster: Sanderoff of Research & Polling Inc. known for producing accurate data

+3 Prophetic pollster: Sanderoff of Research & Polling Inc. known for producing accurate data By Robert Nottrnott@sfnewmexican.com Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Respected statistician Nate Silver's FiveThirtyEight recently gave Research & Polling Inc.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Milan Simonich

Now that's a deal: She's giving away the store

+3 Ringside Seat Now that's a deal: She's giving away the store By Milan Simonich In a world consumed with profit margins and interest rates, Peggy Frank is saving her business, Book Mountain, by giving it away.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Liam Easley The Taos News

School programs help kids, grandparents navigate guardianship

+3 School programs help kids, grandparents navigate guardianship By Liam EasleyThe Taos News Nurturing Center offers assistance to grandparents raising children who have at least one parent in prison.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Nina Lanza

Designing a drone that can search for life on other planets

Science on the Hill Designing a drone that can search for life on other planets By Nina Lanza Los Alamos National Laboratory is testing a drone-based instrument concept that could one day search for life on other planets without relying on human guidance.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Haleluya Hadero The Associated Press

Gap grows between TikTok users, lawmakers on potential ban

+3 Gap grows between TikTok users, lawmakers on potential ban By Haleluya HaderoThe Associated Press The disconnect illustrates the uphill battle lawmakers face in trying to convince the public that China could use TikTok as a weapon against the American people.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Nicole Winfield and Terry Spencer The Associated Press

Is the David porn? Come see, Italians tell Florida parents

Is the David porn? Come see, Italians tell Florida parents By Nicole Winfield and Terry SpencerThe Associated Press A Florence museum and the city's mayor are inviting parents and students from a Florida charter school to visit and see Michelangelo’s sculpture of David.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Michael Goldberg and Emily Wagster Pettus The Associated Press

Daunting recovery underway in tornado-devastated Mississippi

+15 Daunting recovery underway in tornado-devastated Mississippi By Michael Goldberg and Emily Wagster PettusThe Associated Press Help began pouring into one of the poorest regions of the U.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Julie Carr Smyth The Associated Press

GOP states press voter photo ID rules, with unclear effects

+5 GOP states press voter photo ID rules, with unclear effects By Julie Carr SmythThe Associated Press As Ohio’s primary approaches, a strict new photo ID requirement  is stirring concerns for military veterans and out-of-state college students and there are worries about it in Amish communities and among older voters.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Adam Beam The Associated Press

California looks to spend some Medicaid money on housing

+4 California looks to spend some Medicaid money on housing By Adam BeamThe Associated Press Historically Medicaid has only been used to pay for medical expenses.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: The Associated Press

4th person found dead in chocolate factory blast; 3 missing

+2 4th person found dead in chocolate factory blast; 3 missing The Associated Press Four people have been confirmed dead and three others remain unaccounted for following an explosion Friday at a chocolate factory in Pennsylvania.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Nathan Lederman nlederman@sfnewmexican.com

Decades later, campers try to make sense of teacher's criminal past

+4 Decades later, campers try to make sense of teacher's criminal past By Nathan Ledermannlederman@sfnewmexican.com Elliott Higgins died at age 73 as a respected member of New Mexico's music community in 2014, a skilled French horn player revered for his work at Hummingbird Music Camp, but he's been linked to multiple sexual assaults, including crimes against children.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Nicholas Gilmore ngilmore@sfnewmexican.com

Glorieta Pass commemoration organizer sees 'woke mentality' in obelisk foes

+4 Glorieta Pass commemoration organizer sees 'woke mentality' in obelisk foes By Nicholas Gilmorengilmore@sfnewmexican.com "We are here today to honor soldiers but also to correct history," event organizer Daniel Ortiz said.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By GARY FIELDS and MICHAEL TARM The Associated Press

Push to expand voting rights in U.S. for those held in jails

+11 Push to expand voting rights in U.S. for those held in jails By GARY FIELDS and MICHAEL TARMThe Associated Press Criminal justice and election officials, along with voting rights advocates, are working across the United States to expand voting among jail detainees.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Margaret O’Hara mohara@sfnewmexican.com

Library's concerts for tots showcase English, Spanish music, learning

+4 Library's concerts for tots showcase English, Spanish music, learning By Margaret O’Haramohara@sfnewmexican.com The Bilingual Books and Babies concerts have become somewhat of a staple in the Santa Fe early childhood world.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: The Associated Press

Idaho governor signs firing squad execution bill into law

+2 Idaho governor signs firing squad execution bill into law The Associated Press The new law will give the Department of Correction up to five days after a death warrant is issued to determine if lethal injection is available.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Phill Casaus pcasaus@sfnewmexican.com

Here come the Comics Chronicles, Part II

+2 Phill Casaus Here come the Comics Chronicles, Part II By Phill Casauspcasaus@sfnewmexican.com You showered me with emails — close to 150 of them as of Friday — about the newspaper's comics page offerings, popping the cork on a magnum of pent-up emotion.

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Seth Borenstein And Frank Jordans / Associated Press

World on 'thin ice' as UN climate report gives stark warning

World on 'thin ice' as UN climate report gives stark warning

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Morgan Lee / Associated Press

Workplace-safety sanction finalized in Alec Baldwin shooting

Workplace-safety sanction finalized in Alec Baldwin shooting

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Elise Kaplan / Journal Investigative Reporter

Witnesses said jail staff accused her of faking seizures. She died hours later.

Witnesses said jail staff accused her of faking seizures. She died hours later.

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Matthew Reisen / Journal Staff Writer

Watch: Videos give play-by-play of University of New Mexico shooting, investigation

Watch: Videos give play-by-play of University of New Mexico shooting, investigation

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Alexander Turnbull, Nicolas Garriga And Elaine Ganley / The Associated Press

Violent French pension protests erupt as 1M demonstrate

Violent French pension protests erupt as 1M demonstrate

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Karl Ritter / Associated Press

Ukraine demands emergency UN meeting over Putin nuclear plan

Ukraine demands emergency UN meeting over Putin nuclear plan

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Eric Tucker And Michael R. Sisak / Associated Press

Trump waits out grand jury as New York braces for protests

Trump waits out grand jury as New York braces for protests

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Michael R. Sisak And Eric Tucker / Associated Press

Trump grand jury turns to other matters, done for the week

Trump grand jury turns to other matters, done for the week

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Adrian Gomez / Journal Arts and Entertainment Editor

Traditional Spanish Market gets new leadership

Traditional Spanish Market gets new leadership

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Geoff Grammer / Journal Staff Writer

Talking Grammer, Ep. 61: Transferring Lobo forward Josiah Allick

Talking Grammer, Ep. 61: Transferring Lobo forward Josiah Allick

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Jessica Gresko / Associated Press

Supreme Court chews on Jack Daniel's dog toy dispute

Supreme Court chews on Jack Daniel's dog toy dispute

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Dan McKay / Journal Staff Writer

Steak dinners and ski passes: As lobbyists spend to influence New Mexico Legislature, 2 lawmakers seek more transparency

Steak dinners and ski passes: As lobbyists spend to influence New Mexico Legislature, 2 lawmakers seek more transparency

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Raul Flores / Journal Staff Writer

State safety workers are investigating an 'incident' involving the massive crane at Intel's Rio Rancho plant

State safety workers are investigating an 'incident' involving the massive crane at Intel's Rio Rancho plant

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Ryan Boetel / Journal Staff Writer

Stansbury, Dems call on Buttigieg to increase train regulations

Stansbury, Dems call on Buttigieg to increase train regulations

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Eric Tucker / Associated Press

Source: Lawyer invited to testify before Trump grand jury

Source: Lawyer invited to testify before Trump grand jury

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Esteban Candelaria / Journal Staff Writer

Shorter summer break, longer school year: APS considering calendar changes

Shorter summer break, longer school year: APS considering calendar changes

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Scott Mcfetridge, Anthony Izaguirre And Sara Cline / Associated Press

School library book bans are seen as targeting LGBTQ content

School library book bans are seen as targeting LGBTQ content

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Cara Anna And Ignatius Ssuuna / Associated Press

Rwanda frees Paul Rusesabagina of 'Hotel Rwanda' fame

Rwanda frees Paul Rusesabagina of 'Hotel Rwanda' fame

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Vladimir Isachenkov / Associated Press

Russia's security chief blasts West, dangles nuclear threats

Russia's security chief blasts West, dangles nuclear threats

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Jack Jeffery / Associated Press

Ramadan starts in Mideast amid high costs, hopes for peace

Ramadan starts in Mideast amid high costs, hopes for peace

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Associated Press

Putin welcomes China's Xi to Kremlin amid Ukraine fighting

Putin welcomes China's Xi to Kremlin amid Ukraine fighting

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Nicole Winfield / Associated Press

Pope expands sex abuse law, reaffirms adults can be victims

Pope expands sex abuse law, reaffirms adults can be victims

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Kim Tong-Hyung / Associated Press

North Korea claims 'radioactive tsunami' weapon test at sea

North Korea claims 'radioactive tsunami' weapon test at sea

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Susan Montoya Bryan / Associated Press

New Mexico tribe keeps title to portion of national preserve

New Mexico tribe keeps title to portion of national preserve

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Esteban Candelaria / Journal Staff Writer

New Mexico to offer free virtual tutoring this summer for reading and math

New Mexico to offer free virtual tutoring this summer for reading and math

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Lucas Peerman / Journal Digital Editor

NMSU men’s basketball coach Greg Heiar fired amid hazing scandal

NMSU men’s basketball coach Greg Heiar fired amid hazing scandal

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Associated Press

Muslims across the world mark start of holy month of Ramadan

Muslims across the world mark start of holy month of Ramadan

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Associated Press

Mexico hopes to host Summer Olympics in 2036 or 2040

Mexico hopes to host Summer Olympics in 2036 or 2040

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Rick Nathanson / Journal Staff Writer

Meteorologists say El Niño typically brings wetter weather to the area and could replace La Niña

Meteorologists say El Niño typically brings wetter weather to the area and could replace La Niña

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Elise Kaplan And Matthew Reisen / Journal Staff Writers

MDC deaths mix of suicide, medical episodes and issues during detox

MDC deaths mix of suicide, medical episodes and issues during detox

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Esteban Candelaria / Journal Staff Writer

In final hours of session, advocates mourn special ed bill’s stall

In final hours of session, advocates mourn special ed bill’s stall

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Eric Tucker And Michael R. Sisak / Associated Press

In Trump probe, grand jury hears from final witnesses

In Trump probe, grand jury hears from final witnesses

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Ryan Boetel / Journal Staff Writer

Hobbs police officer shoots and injures teenager in stolen vehicle

Hobbs police officer shoots and injures teenager in stolen vehicle

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Sam Metz / Associated Press

Gwyneth Paltrow insists Utah ski collision wasn't her fault

Gwyneth Paltrow insists Utah ski collision wasn't her fault

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Elise Kaplan / Journal Staff Writer

Expert finds inadequate care at Metropolitan Detention Center

Expert finds inadequate care at Metropolitan Detention Center

Albuqueruque Journal

by: David Mchugh / Associated Press

Deutsche Bank shares drop amid global jitters over banks

Deutsche Bank shares drop amid global jitters over banks

Albuqueruque Journal

by: David Rising / Associated Press

China threatens consequences over US warship's actions

China threatens consequences over US warship's actions

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Hillel Italie / Associated Press

Book ban attempts hit record high in 2022, library org says

Book ban attempts hit record high in 2022, library org says

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Lou Kesten, Bassem Mroue And Jon Gambrell / Associated Press

Biden: US will 'forcefully' protect personnel in Syria

Biden: US will 'forcefully' protect personnel in Syria

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Mike Stobbe / Associated Press

Autism now more common among Black, Hispanic kids in US

Autism now more common among Black, Hispanic kids in US

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Rick Wright / Journal Staff Writer

At 41, Holly Holm continues to evolve as a fighter

At 41, Holly Holm continues to evolve as a fighter

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Andrew Demillo / Associated Press

Arkansas restricts school bathroom use by transgender people

Arkansas restricts school bathroom use by transgender people

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Associated Press

Amid massive demonstrations, Macron delays Charles' visit

Amid massive demonstrations, Macron delays Charles' visit

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Ryan Boetel / Journal Staff Writer

After March snowstorms, Ski Santa Fe extends season

After March snowstorms, Ski Santa Fe extends season

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Colleen Slevin And Jesse Bedayn / Associated Press

After Denver school shooting, an outcry erupts over security

After Denver school shooting, an outcry erupts over security

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Michael R. Sisak And Eric Tucker

AP sources: Manhattan DA postpones Trump grand jury session

AP sources: Manhattan DA postpones Trump grand jury session

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Edith M. Lederer / Associated Press

A quarter of world population lacks safe drinking water: UN

A quarter of world population lacks safe drinking water: UN

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Tara Copp / Associated Press

A look at the uranium-based ammo the UK will send to Ukraine

A look at the uranium-based ammo the UK will send to Ukraine

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Adrian Gomez / Journal Arts and Entertainment Editor

A half-century later, activist and NM native Dolores Huerta continues to champion equality

A half-century later, activist and NM native Dolores Huerta continues to champion equality

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Geoff Grammer / Journal Staff Writer

A basketball decision: Josiah Allick opens up on opting to transfer out of New Mexico

A basketball decision: Josiah Allick opens up on opting to transfer out of New Mexico

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Suman Naishadham / Associated Press

A 5,000-mile seaweed belt is headed toward Florida

A 5,000-mile seaweed belt is headed toward Florida

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Associated Press

'They made a statement by hiring a guy like me': NMSU introduces new men's basketball coach Jason Hooten

'They made a statement by hiring a guy like me': NMSU introduces new men's basketball coach Jason Hooten

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Ryan Boetel / Journal Staff Writer

'Punch in the gut for our university': Las Cruces, NMSU react to basketball program's downfall

'Punch in the gut for our university': Las Cruces, NMSU react to basketball program's downfall

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Alaina Mencinger / Journal Staff Writer

$500 rebate for New Mexico residents in 2023: What we know

$500 rebate for New Mexico residents in 2023: What we know

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Adrian Gomez / Journal Arts and Entertainment Editor

Bee sponsor Nusenda rooted in education

Bee sponsor Nusenda rooted in education Sara Keller is focused on cultivating community.This is exactly why she finds her role ..

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Ollie Reed Jr. / Journal Staff Writer

Word for Word: Language — first, second or both — plays role in spelling bee competitions

Word for Word: Language — first, second or both — plays role in spelling bee competitions Ivanna Nevarez, a fifth grader at Southern Heights Elementary School in Hobbs, comes from a family o .

Eastern New Mexico News

by: New York Daily News

Trump warns of 'death and destruction' if he's indicted

Former President Donald Trump on Friday warned of "death and destruction" if he is indicted for allegedly paying hush money to porn star Stormy Daniels.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Landry Sena

Trina Donohew 'ultimate advocate for her patients'

Trina Donohew, a physician's assistant who worked part of her career in Clovis, recently passed away in a vehicle accident in Oklahoma City where she and her family had moved.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Denver Post

DENVER — The East High School staffer who had been checking a 17-year-old student for weapons each morning wasn’t available Wednesday, leaving two administrators to perform the duty instead, according to the Denver Public Schoo.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Mars and Uranus are parading across the western sky this week. But the best time to see this conjunction is Tuesday.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: David Stevens

Pages past, March 26: Hospital full of babies, and an empty jail

On this date ... 1941: The Curry County jail had no prisoners. Sheriff Bill Collins said it was the first time he’d been without prisoners to watch since he took office two years.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Steve Hansen

This week marks one year since the legalization of recreational cannabis in New Mexico. With 10 months of statistics officially reported and recorded, Clovis cannabis retailers alone have racked up a little more than $8 million in.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Grant McGee

New airport manager introduced

Clovis Regional Airport has a new airport manager. Amanda Brungart, the new manager, was introduced to Clovis City Commissioners Thursday at the commissioners regular session.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: News

Monday *City of Clovis Parks, Recreation, and Beautification Committee – 5:30 p.m., North Annex, Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: the Staff of The News

Local bands will be featured in the “Clovis Takes the Stage” concert series the week before the Clovis Music Festival scheduled for April 14 and 15.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Bloomberg News

Kim Jong Un warns of 'radioactive tsunami'

SEOUL, South Korea - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw tests of weapons designed to deliver nuclear strikes against the U.S.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: News

Booked The following were booked into local jail (Friday - Tuesday): Clovis • Dylan Gutierrez, 30, criminal damage to the property of a household member • Jesus Navarro, 20, falsely obtaining services • Charles Walker, 60,.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: News

Jail Log - March 24

Click Here for Curry County Jail Logs Click Here for Roosevelt County Jail Logs... — Updated 3/25/2023

Eastern New Mexico News

by: The Taos News

TAOS — Around 8 a.m. on March 15, two deputies and Sheriff Steve Miera climbed a steep descent down the gorge to recover the body of a young male adult who jumped from the Río Grande Gorge Bridge.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: News

Monday *Stitch Addicts stitch group – 6:30 p.m., Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main St., Clovis. Information: 575-763-9687 Tuesday *Blood drive — 11 a.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: the Staff of The News

EPCOR and the city of Clovis announced Thursday the completion of the approximately 3.8-mile-long water pipeline that now connects the Clovis Regional Airport to the water system serving the city.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: the Staff of The News

The Curry County Commission is asking for letters of interest from county residents who would like to serve on the County Valuation Protest Board.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Landry Sena

At their regular meeting Tuesday, the Roosevelt County Commission approved an intergovernmental agreement (IGA) for fiscal year 2023 with funding for the Portales Communications Center.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: the Staff of The News

The city of Texico has been put on the state auditor’s “at risk” list because of late audits and alleged lack of required written status reports according to an email to the city from State Auditor Joseph Maestas.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Grant McGee

Area legislators have requested $39.9 million in Capital Outlay funds for Curry and Roosevelt counties in House Bill 505. The requests are now in the hands of Gov.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: The Mercury News

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Tristan Begg was an anthropology student at UC Santa Cruz and a Beethoven fanatic when he volunteered as a docent at San Jose State University’s Beethoven center in the summer of 2009.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Albuquerque Journal

Baldwin attorneys allege political motives

Attorneys for actor Alec Baldwin last week continued to slam the former special prosecutor in the "Rust" movie shooting case, now suggesting that she used the role to advance her po.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Grant McGee and Landry Sena

What’s up with the new tennis courts at Portales High School? There are some new tennis courts in the making in Portales that will be located at Kilgore Avenue and East Third Street, across from the cemetery and right behind the.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Landry Sena

The Roosevelt County Chamber of Commerce held a legislative luncheon Thursday afternoon with five guest speakers in attendance. All of them were there to discuss the last legislative session and what their experiences were in.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Roswell Daily Record

Anti-littering campaign uses humor, empathy

ROSWELL - Keep Roswell Beautiful has unveiled a new anti-littering program inspired by nature itself. It asks people to consider how trees might react if they saw a person.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

This Week In Sports: March 28 – April 1, 2023

This Week In Sports:Los Alamos High School Hilltopper games are covered by the Los Alamos Daily Post sports team of Gene Mortensen (Voice of the Hilltoppers), Mike Cote, John McHale and Nate Limback.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Home Country: Ol’ Julius

Home Country By SLIM RANDLES“Makes a guy wonder sometimes,” Windy Wilson said, “if gettin’ all stabbed to death might not be a bad way to go.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Father Theophan: Giving Up For Lent

Inside Trailer Chapel. Courtesy/Father TheophanBy Father Theophan Saint Job of Pochaiv Orthodox Church Los AlamosAs we pass the middle point of the Great Fast, Lent in western parlance, the question often arises from friends not often seen, “So what are you giving up for Lent?” It’s met with a myriad of answers: red meat, chocolate, sweets, movies, etc.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Amber Victoria Singer Cronkite News

Phoenix archaeology museum encourages visitors to sling mud at exhibit

Phoenix archaeology museum encourages visitors to sling mud at exhibit By Amber Victoria SingerCronkite News Laurene Montero said the purpose of the mudslinging is to stabilize the structure, and throwing the mud is the only way to get it to stick.

Santa Fe New Mexican

Legislation shows the benefits of compromise, leadership

Legislation shows the benefits of compromise, leadership

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Nathan Lederman nlederman@sfnewmexican.com

Child sex suspect hospitalized; reason unknown

Child sex suspect hospitalized; reason unknown By Nathan Ledermannlederman@sfnewmexican.com Santa Fe County officials were tight-lipped Friday on what caused Joseph Vukosovich's hospitalization.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By MICHAEL R. SISAK The Associated Press

Powder, threat sent to Manhattan DA investigating Trump

+3 Powder, threat sent to Manhattan DA investigating Trump By MICHAEL R. SISAKThe Associated Press A powdery substance was found Friday with a threatening letter in a mailroom at the offices of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Margaret O’Hara mohara@sfnewmexican.com

Santa Fe Opera, public schools partner for DIY opera program

+8 Santa Fe Opera, public schools partner for DIY opera program By Margaret O’Haramohara@sfnewmexican.com The experience is designed to ensure opera and all its related art forms — instrumentation, music composition, set and costume design and more — are accessible, said Santa Fe Opera Director of School Programs Charles Gamble.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Terry Tang The Associated Press

Indigenous artists help skateboarding earn stamp of approval

+17 Indigenous artists help skateboarding earn stamp of approval By Terry TangThe Associated Press Di’Orr Greenwood, 27, who was born and raised on the Navajo Nation, has his work featured on the new stamps.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: Matt Dahlseid/The New Mexican

The Whole Bead Show runs through Sunday

+4 The Whole Bead Show runs through Sunday Matt Dahlseid/The New Mexican The Whole Bead Show at the Santa Fe Community Convention Center, featuring gemstones, vintage beads, jewelry and other findings, continues Saturday and Sunday.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Nathan Lederman nlederman@sfnewmexican.com

Prosecution, defense set to square off over 'Rust' special prosecutor

Prosecution, defense set to square off over 'Rust' special prosecutor By Nathan Ledermannlederman@sfnewmexican.com Lawyers for set armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed argue Carmack-Altwies does not have the authority to prosecute the Rust case while also appointing a special prosecutor.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Jamie Stengle The Associated Press

Student group sues after Texas university cancels drag show

+10 Student group sues after Texas university cancels drag show By Jamie StengleThe Associated Press  student group at a university in the Texas Panhandle said in a federal lawsuit filed Friday that the school's president violated their constitutional right to free speech when he canceled their planned drag show.

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

Bomb Scare Shuts Down a small section of 4th St while Police Investigate

ABQ RAW2 days ago1 minBomb Scare Shuts Down a small section of 4th St while Police InvestigateBy: ABQRAW staff Posted: 3/24/2023 @ 4:30PM NW Albuquerque - A fake grenade caused some tense moments on a stretch of 4th street near.

The Taos News

by: Staff report

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Roswell Daily Record

by: By Alex Ross Roswell Daily Record

The National Weather Service in Odessa, Texas, has issued a Fire Weather Watch for southeast New Mexico and West Texas.

Silver City Daily Press

Homegrown Hurley talent reaches for stars, but won’t be uprooted

(Courtesy of @kinglionphotography – Israel De Leon)Cobre senior and Hurley Town Counci......

Silver City Daily Press

by: Juno Ogle

Rep. Terrazas: State to improve Fort Bayard

(Press Staff Photo by Juno Ogle)State Rep. Luis Terrazas gives a report on the 2023 legi......

Silver City Daily Press

by: Juno Ogle

By JUNO OGLE Daily Press Staff The Mexican wolf population in the American Southwest surged to a record high last year since reintroduction efforts .

Gallup Sun

by: By Molly Ann Howell Sun Correspondent

Honoring Larry Casuse

Honoring Larry Casuse Friday, 24 March 2023 04:25 By Molly Ann Howell Sun Correspondent Part 1: FIGHTING FOR INDIGENOUS SAFETY, HEALTHPART OF 1 OF 3Larry Casuse spent the last moments of his life fighting for what he believed in: protecting Indigenous people from the alcohol industry and the way it took advantage of them.

Gallup Sun

by: By Holly J. Wagner Sun Correspondent

Parks to benefit from county contribution

Parks to benefit from county contribution Friday, 24 March 2023 04:24 By Holly J. Wagner Sun Correspondent A shiny new swing set, fencing for a natural grass ball field and shade for spectators are on tap for a few of the community’s parks, thanks to a $100,000 contribution from McKinley County to the City of Gallup.

Gallup Sun

by: By Holly J. Wagner Sun Correspondent

Cleaning up the streets

Cleaning up the streets Friday, 24 March 2023 04:24 By Holly J. Wagner Sun Correspondent Code enforcement officers tasked with managing homeless encampmentsIn old western movies, it’s the sheriff that vows to clean up the town.

Gallup Sun

by: Staff Reports

GFD respond to abandoned building fire

GFD respond to abandoned building fire Friday, 24 March 2023 04:10 Staff Reports An abandoned building recently caught fire. The Gallup Fire Department is still looking into what caused it.

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

BCSO Sheriff Allen and Staff Brief Media about their first Deputy Involved Shooting of 2023

ABQ RAW3 days ago1 minBCSO Sheriff Allen and Staff Brief Media about their first Deputy Involved Shooting of 2023 By: ABQRAW staff Posted: 3/23/2023 @ 4:45PM Law Enforcement Headquarters, Albuquerque - Today Bernalillo County Sheriff John Allen held a.

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

APD Officer Involved in Crash near Fairgrounds

ABQ RAW3 days ago1 minAPD Officer Involved in Crash near FairgroundsBy: ABQRAW staff Posted: 3/23/2023 @ 5:45PM Albuquerque, NM - A two vehicle crash happened at Louisiana and Lomas NE involving a marked.

New Mexico Political Report

How the Legislature addressed child well being

New Mexico continues to rank at the bottom on child well being indexes, but the 2023 Legislature passed some bills that advocates say can make an impact on that low ranking.

Hobbs Sun

by: Hobbs News-Sun

You’ve been flocked … White Sands Healthcare fundraiser involves pink flamingos

Gabrielle Arsiaga/News-Sun Throughout the month of March, White Sands Healthcare residents have been raising money by placing pink plastic flamingos in people’s front yards.

Source New Mexico

by: Posts by Alice Fordham, KUNM

Whole Woman’s Health opens clinic in Albuquerque

Whole Woman’s Health today opens a clinic in Albuquerque, nine months after the Supreme Court decision that removed the federal right to an abortion and forced the closure of four of its facilities in Texas.

Source New Mexico

by: Posts by Austin Fisher

Second Chance law represents a chance for transformation, healing

Several years ago, 15-year-old son Seven Long, of Albuquerque, was facing the possibility of spending the rest of his life in prison for very serious crimes he was involved in when he was 14.

Source New Mexico

by: Posts by Jacob Fischler

Priorities for rail safety bill debated in U.S. Senate hearing with Norfolk Southern CEO

Members of a U.S. Senate committee on Wednesday previewed what they would push for in bipartisan rail safety legislation likely to progress through Congress in the aftermath of the East Palestine, Ohio, derailment.

Carlsbad Current Argus

by: Mike SmithCarlsbad Current-Argus

Pay raise for Eddy County employees proposed for 2024 budget

All Eddy County employees are scheduled to receive a pay increase in 2024 based on early budget figures compiled by the Finance Department.

Source New Mexico

by: Posts by Megan Gleason

NM legislators fail to pass ethical conduct bill as lobbyists fear unsafe working conditions

An effort to update and standardize professional conduct standards for public employees, including lawmakers, failed to get through the 2023 legislative session.

Source New Mexico

by: Posts by Jennifer Shutt

Moderna plan to hike COVID vaccine price to $130 a dose rebuked at U.S. Senate hearing

WASHINGTON — The CEO of Moderna on Wednesday defended the company’s decision to drastically increase the price of its COVID-19 vaccine later this year, arguing that an expected drop in demand, changes to its distribution process and the overall benefit of the vaccine warrant the higher cost.

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Alex Ross Roswell Daily Record

Local man pleads not guilty to attempted armed robbery charge

A local man suspected in a failed armed robbery of a Roswell gas station last month has pled not guilty to a charge of attempted armed robbery.

Source New Mexico

by: Posts by Asia Fields, ProPublica

Have a Student in New Mexico Schools? Here Is What to Know About How School Discipline Works.

This is a guide to school discipline in New Mexico and Gallup-McKinley County Schools. You can print and share a short copy of this guide.

Roswell Daily Record

Goddard High School Student of the Month Ralph Vasquez

Ralph Vasquez

Source New Mexico

by: Posts by Shondiin Silversmith, AZ Mirror

Former Navajo Nation President Ben Shelly dies at 75

Former Navajo Nation President and Council Delegate Ben Shelly died on March 22 from a long-term illness at 75. Shelly served as Navajo Nation President from 2011 to 2015.

Source New Mexico

by: Posts by Danielle Prokop

EPA looks to limit toxic ‘forever chemicals.’ Here’s what New Mexicans should know

After months of delays, federal officials released a proposed rule last week that would curb the levels of toxic “forever chemicals” in drinking water nationwide.

Source New Mexico

by: Posts by Jerry Redfern, Capital & Main

Despite rules, New Mexico oil and gas producers keep polluting

Driving around the Permian Basin in early February, it was impossible to miss. New Mexico has increased its oil production tenfold since 2010 and was the first major oil-producing state to surpass its pre-pandemic output levels — dramatically so.

Source New Mexico

by: Posts by Jennifer Shutt

Democratic report on U.S. debt default predicts disrupted benefits for seniors, veterans

WASHINGTON — Congress’ Joint Economic Committee released a report Thursday detailing the economic repercussions of defaulting on the nation’s debt, adding fuel to the fire as Democrats pressed Republicans to address the nation’s borrowing limit without tying action to spending cuts.

Source New Mexico

by: Posts by Megan Gleason

Albuquerque Starbucks workers partake in national strike for union rights

At an Albuquerque Starbucks normally packed with customers looking for a morning jolt, one single car crept through the drive-through.

Source New Mexico

by: Posts by Megan Taros

Affirmative consent proposal dies on final day in Santa Fe

On the penultimate day of the Legislative session, HB 43, which would’ve made affirmative consent the standard for teaching consent in public schools, sat as the final item on the Senate Judiciary Committee’s agenda.

Deming Headlight

by: Headlight Staff 

Runaway accused of murdering Deming teen to be held through trial

A teenage runaway accused of murdering Ashton Remondini, 14, of Deming will remain in custody until his trial is resolved, a judge ruled on Wednesday.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Nathan Lederman nlederman@sfnewmexican.com

Reward for Rufina Street homicide info raised to $1,500

Reward for Rufina Street homicide info raised to $1,500 By Nathan Ledermannlederman@sfnewmexican.com Santa Fe Crime Stoppers increased its reward for information leading to the arrest of murder suspect Mark Delgado Jr.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: The New Mexican

Death Notice: Shirley Carrillo

Death Notice: Shirley Carrillo The New Mexican Shirley Paige Carrillo, a longtime resident of Santa Fe, died Wednesday .

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

APD Announces Changes After Review of Officer-Involved Shootings

ABQ RAW3 days ago3 min APD Announces Changes After Review of Officer-Involved ShootingsBy: ABQRAW staff Posted: 3/23/2023 @ 4:30PM Albuquerque - At a news conference today the Albuquerque Police Department announced new ways.

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Alex Ross Roswell Daily Record

The Chaves County Sheriff's Office has confirmed that deputies are following up on several leads related to the discovery of an apparent murder victim.

Rio Grande Sun

by: By Kevin Deutsch

Higher Quality Meals Coming to Valley Schools

The New Mexico Legislature passed a bill to fund free “high quality” school breakfasts and lunches at participating public and charter schools across the state, potentially saving Española Valley families more than $1,000 a year, lawmakers said.

Rio Grande Sun

by: Samantha Chavez

New Teen Mental Health Program Comes to Española

Española Mayor John Ramon Vigil takes the floor to show pride in his community during Española Day at the Roundhouse at the New Mexico State Capitol.

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

2 Shot Leaving One Dead in Westside Murder

ABQ RAW4 days ago1 min2 Shot Leaving One Dead in Westside MurderBy: ABQ RAW staff Posted: 03/23/2023 @ 8:00AM SW Albuquerque, NM - According to an APD email, The Albuquerque Police Department's.

Las Vegas Optic

Fire training facility funding goes to ABQ, not Vegas

At the beginning of the 2023 Legislative session, officials within the City of Las Vegas characterized plans to build a local fire training facility and rapid response center as a need.

Las Vegas Optic

Entities within San Miguel County receive over $90 million in Capital Outlay funding

Entities within San Miguel County walked away from this year’s legislative session with more than $90 million in capital outlay funding, as a total of 45 projects will be funded by the state this year within the county.

Las Vegas Optic

Mora County receives just under $3 million from legislature

Mora County received a total of $2.9 million in capital outlay funding from the state legislature during the 60-day session, which ended last weekend.

Las Vegas Optic

by: Las Vegas Optic reports

LV Foundation resumes community grants

The local community foundation has announced its largest ever opportunity for area nonprofits to apply for grants to help their communities thrive.

Las Vegas Optic

by: Ryan Lowery

Affidavit: Man robbed at knife point during home invasion

A Las Vegas man is facing robbery and burglary charges after allegedly breaking into an apartment while the resident was home and robbing him with a knife.

Las Vegas Optic

by: Megan Myscofski, Source NM

A new law aims to strengthen rural water systems

Anita LaRan has sat on the board of her water system in Mora County that connects dozens of homes to clean water since 2008.

Las Vegas Optic

by: Ryan Lowery

Woman convicted for using phony $100 bill

A jury last week convicted a Las Vegas woman for trying to pay a local fast food restaurant with a fake $100 bill.

Las Vegas Optic

by: Beth Urech

Beth speaks for herself: Live music & 'California, Here I Come'

Friday, March 24, 2023 at 7 p.m., The Gillingham Musician’s Fund will sponsor its third Generations Jazz Jam at Stella’s on Bridge Street.

New Mexico Political Report

Election reform bills pass Legislature

The 60-day legislative session has come to an end with sweeping changes coming to New Mexico elections, pending the governor’s signature.

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by New Mexico Tech report

‘Green desalination’ showcased

Producing clean, usable water from brackish water and seawater using cost- and energy-efficient...

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by Cathy Cook | El Defensor Chieftain Editor

Youth alcohol use declines

Youth alcohol and e-cigarette use in Socorro County has declined, according to the Socorro County...

Carlsbad Current Argus

by: Adrian HeddenCarlsbad Current-Argus

New Mexico activists demand stronger oil and gas rules at U.S. Capitol

“We’re here to advocate for strong, reasonable, responsible methane regulations because of its impacts on climate change and local health.

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by Cathy Cook | El Defensor Chieftain Editor

Nelson and Aguilar run for reelection on Socorro Electric Coop Board

Two seats are on the ballot for the Socorro Electric Coop’s annual trustee election. District 2...

Carlsbad Current Argus

by: Mike SmithCarlsbad Current-Argus

NMDOT prepares to lift Bataan Memorial Bridge for repairs

Work along the Battan Memorial Bridge could be complete at the end of April after NMDOT received approval to lift it for structure repairs.

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by Chieftain Staff Report

Law and Order: Socorro Police blotter

The following items were taken from reports at the Socorro Police Department Feb. 1 An officer was...

New Mexico Politics with Joe Monahan

by: Joe Monahan

Key Advocate For Holtec Nuke Site Says Legislature Dealt Project A Setback But Not A Death Blow; NRC Delays License Decision, Plus: GOP Senator Happy With Session That Delivered Goodies For His District  

Mayor JanwayCarlsbad Mayor Dale Janway, an important advocate for the high level nuclear waste site being proposed by Holtec for an area between Hobbs and Carlsbad, says he is disappointed that a bill banning such waste storage without approval of the state was passed by Legislature and supported by the Governor.

Carlsbad Current Argus

Feds: Texas didn't get permits to build barriers at US-Mexico border

Under Gov. Greg Abbott's Operation Lone Star, the Texas National Guard has built miles of new border barriers on federal land in El Paso.

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by John Larson, El Defensor Chieftain

Escondida Lake to get make-over

It’s all about the quality of life. Thanks to a grant of $225,000, the county’s Escondida Lake...

Carlsbad Current Argus

City of Carlsbad prepares for municipal elections in November 2023

The current Mayor Pro Tem and former City of Carlsbad Fire Chief announced plans to run for Mayor of Carlsbad during the November municipal elections.

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by Cathy Cook | El Defensor Chieftain Editor

City Council plans to take on senior centers

The City of Socorro may take over the management of the senior centers in Socorro and Veguita. The...

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by John Larson, El Defensor Chieftain

Annual Socorro Fishing Derby an opportunity for family fun

The day for kids to catch a big one and win a prize is fast approaching. Socorro’s annual...

Alamagordo Daily News

Feds: Texas didn't get permits to build barriers at US-Mexico border

Under Gov. Greg Abbott's Operation Lone Star, the Texas National Guard has built miles of new border barriers on federal land in El Paso.

Deming Headlight

by: Billy Armendariz 

Parents as Teachers marks 10th anniversary

The Parents as Teachers program has made 28,904 home visits and serviced over 800 children annually.

Deming Headlight

by: Algernon D'Ammassa, Deming Headlight 

Deming High culinary prepares for Orlando competition

The team will take part in the exclusive “Cook Around the World” student culinary competition at the Walt Disney Resort in April.

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

Shooting at Circle K Coors/Hanover on the Westside

ABQ RAW4 days ago1 minShooting at Circle K Coors/Hanover on the WestsideBy: ABQRAW staff Posted: 3/22/2023 @ 2:00PM Westside Albuquerque - A shooting call was reported to Albuquerque police today at around.

Rio Grande Sun

by: Samantha Chavez

Española Day at the Roundhouse Brings Out Local Pride

Española Mayor John Ramon Vigil takes the floor to show pride in his community during Española Day at the Roundhouse at the New Mexico State Capitol.

Silver City Daily Press

by: Jo Lutz

County contemplates hospital trustees, budget

(Press Staff Photo by Jo Lutz)Resident James Baldwin brought a sign to Tuesday’s Count......

Silver City Daily Press

by: ALGERNON D’AMMASSA

Landowner locks access to popular trail near Kingston

(Headlight Staff Photo by Algernon D’Ammassa)A sign at the end of the main road throug......

Silver City Daily Press

by: Juno Ogle

Cobre community identifies needs to guide strategic plan

(Press Staff Photo by Juno Ogle)David Chavez, left, executive director of Cooperative Ed......

Rio Grande Sun

by: Samantha Chavez

Protestors Demand Change at La Tierra

Prosecutors with the First Judicial District Attorney’s Office tried to halt a grand jury investigation into potential crimes at the North Central Solid Waste Authority, weeks before the DA's Office is set to present evidence in the case, court records show.

Rio Grande Sun

by: Samantha Chavez

Hearing Date Set for La Tierra Charter Revocation Decision

Peak Behavioral Health is set to begin an adolescent partial hospitalization program for mental health treatment this May in Española.

Rio Grande Sun

by: By Kevin Deutsch

Mural by El Rito Elementary Students Draws Praise

If you drove past the New Mexico State Capitol on March 15, you’d have seen all the culture and people that make the city of Española so special.

Rio Grande Sun

by: Samantha Chavez

Parents Accuse Chama Teacher of Multiple Crimes

After months of complaints from parents of La Tierra Montessori School of Arts and Sciences, the New Mexico Public Education Commission last week set an April 20 hearing to potentially revoke the charter of the Ohkay Owingeh school.

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

APD Captures Several Teens who were Terrorizing ABQ Streets

ABQ RAW5 days ago2 minAPD Captures Several Teens who were Terrorizing ABQ StreetsBy: ABQRAW staff Posted: 3/21/2023 @ 9:30PM Updated: 3/22/2023 @ 6:00AM - noone was actually shot in this incident but one victim went to.

New Mexico Political Report

2023 legislative session a landmark one for the LGBTQ bills

The 2023 Legislature was a landmark session for LGBTQ bills, according to advocates.

Cebola Citizen

by: Press Release

Veterans Tax Exemptions Head to the Ballot

SANTA FE, NM – New Mexico veterans and their families are closer to receiving much-needed support as two resolutions passed the Senate chamber unanimously Friday.

New Mexico Politics with Joe Monahan

by: Joe Monahan

Vasquez DC Crime Vote Has GOP Pouncing; Herrell Too, Plus: More ABQ Journal Watch As Layoffs Hit  

We spotted trouble for Dem US Rep. Gabe Vasquez when he voted against a GOP resolution overturning the liberal Washington DC City Council's rewrite of the District's criminal code.

Cebola Citizen

by: Diego Lopez, Reporter

Sparky The Firedog Turns 72

Sparky the Firedog, a staple of Cibola County’s fire education in elementary schools across the county, turned 72 on March 19. Sparky has been visiting classrooms across Cibola for decades.

Carlsbad Current Argus

by: Adrian HeddenCarlsbad Current-Argus

Southeast New Mexico lawmakers fight against oil and gas reforms

“It was not as bad as it could have been,” said Sen. Gay Kernan (R-42) of Hobbs.

Cebola Citizen

by: Faith Mosley, Reporter

Sound the Alarm

MILAN, NM – This Saturday, March 25 from 10 am to 2 pm, the Milan Fire Department in conjunction with the NM State Fire Marshal’s Office and the Red Cross will be traversing the East part of the Village of Milan installing over 100 smoke alarms.

Carlsbad Current Argus

New Mexico former POW honored at Bataan Memorial Death March

New Mexico World War II hero Valdemar De Herrera was honored Sunday at the 34th annual Bataan Memorial Death March.

Cebola Citizen

by: Cibola Citizen Staff Report

Mental Health Wednesday

As the winter months draw to a close and the days grow longer, many people experience a renewed sense of energy and optimism. However, the transition from winter to spring can also be a challenging time for those struggling with mental health issues.

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by Chieftain Staff Report

Magdalena Library temporarily closed

The Magdalena Public Library is temporarily closed because the building needs a part for the...

Cebola Citizen

by: Press Release

Grants Fire Responds to Semi-Crash

On March 15 at 03:03 a.m., Grants Fire along with Superior Ambulance and Milan Volunteer Fire Department were dispatched to the 89 Mile Marker off-ramp on Interstate 40 for a semi that rear ended another semi.

Carlsbad Current Argus

by: Adrian HeddenCarlsbad Current-Argus

Gov. Lujan Grisham renews fight against nuclear waste site in New Mexico

Holtec’s plan would ultimately store up to 100,000 metric tons of spent nuclear fuel rods from reactors around the country in southeast New Mexico.

Cebola Citizen

by: News Staff

FAMOUS BIRTHDAYS

MARCH 26 Jonathan Groff, Actor (38) MARCH 27 Brenda Song, Actress (35) MARCH 28 Lady Gaga, Singer (37) MARCH 29 Lucy Lawless, Actress (55) MARCH 30 Celine Dion, Singer (55) MARCH 31 Ewan McGregor, Actor (52) APRIL 1 Randy Orton, Wrestler (43).

Carlsbad Current Argus

by: Mike SmithCarlsbad Current-Argus

Eddy County approves $326K for new armored car for Sheriff's Office

Replacement of a worn-out armored car for the Eddy County Sheriff's Office was pending after county commissioners set aside $326K for a new one.

Cebola Citizen

by: Craig Gergen, Reporter

Community Cleanup April 1

GRANTS, NM - ‘Old Man Winter’ may chase us into spring, but longer days will soon lead to warmer days. Warmer weather and lengthened daylight hours draw people from the confines of dwellings and into the yard.

Cebola Citizen

by: News Staff

Cibola County Jail Saved After Senate Kills SB172

SANTA FE, NM – In an 20-18 vote, the New Mexico State Senate killed a bill that would’ve prevented Cibola County and other local governments from contracting with the Cibola County Correctional Center in Milan, New Mexico.

Cebola Citizen

by: Christy Lochrie

C25K coming to NMSU-Grants

It’s springtime. Or at least that’s the rumor. And after our long, cold winter, and even longer spell cooped up and separated from one another during the pandemic, it’s time to get moving again.

Las Cruces Sun

New Mexico former POW honored at Bataan Memorial Death March

New Mexico World War II hero Valdemar De Herrera was honored Sunday at the 34th annual Bataan Memorial Death March.

Alamagordo Daily News

Missile Test by White Sands to close Otero County highways

Highway 70, which stretches through Alamogordo and San Augustine Pass will be closed for a few hours Wednesday morning, March 23.

Alamagordo Daily News

Gov. Lujan Grisham renews fight against nuclear waste site in New Mexico

Holtec’s plan would ultimately store up to 100,000 metric tons of spent nuclear fuel rods from reactors around the country in southeast New Mexico.

Las Cruces Sun

Council approves redevelopment for two areas of Las Cruces

“These communities just need love,” Councilor Johanna Bencomo said. “And investment, more importantly.”

The Taos News

Stray Hearts Shelter Report

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The Taos News

by: Cindy Brown, for the Taos News

Make healthy meal choices this spring

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The Taos News

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The Taos News

by: Geoffrey Plant

Congress threatens to roll back water protections

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The Taos News

by: Liam Easley

Local family opens coffee shop offering boba tea, fruit bowls and waffles

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The Taos News

When giants fall, we need to listen

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The Taos News

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The Taos News

by: Geoffrey Plant

Sacando las acequias

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The Taos News

by: Jane M. Farmer

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The Taos News

by: Rick Romancito, for the Taos News

Revered and beloved Native elder Lillian L. Lujan has died

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The Taos News

by: Daniel Brown

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The Taos News

by: Ashley Branch

Self-love/self-care: A vital precursor for healing

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The Taos News

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Silver City Daily Press

by: Nickolas Seibel

By JUNO OGLE Daily Press Staff Silver Consolidated Schools will likely receive just more than $50,000 in the settlement of a class-action lawsuit ag.

Silver City Daily Press

by: Nickolas Seibel

The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish is working with town staff in Hurley and Santa Clara to reduce the number of javelina that have been seen i.

Silver City Daily Press

by: Nickolas Seibel

By JO LUTZ Daily Press Staff The Grant Soil and Water Conservation District had their regular meeting Monday afternoon, with updates on partnerships.

Silver City Daily Press

by: Nickolas Seibel

Taking A Turn At The Mic

(Press Staff Photo by Jo Lutz)Bartender Katie Alecksen, on slide flute, joins open mic n......

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

APD has identified 3 of the 4 Homicide victims from this Weekend

ABQ RAW6 days ago2 minAPD has identified 3 of the 4 Homicide victims from this WeekendBy: ABQRAW staff Posted: 3/20/2023 @ 6:30PM Albuquerque, NM— Today Albuquerque police officials released the identities of three of the.

New Mexico Political Report

Only a couple of proposed constitutional amendments make it to voters

Legislators sought to start the process to change the state constitution with several pieces of legislation this year.

Hobbs Sun

by: Hobbs News-Sun

Tatum petition to add fifth council member means special election

Virginia Cunningham/News-Sun TATUM — A special election will be held in Tatum to decide if a fifth council member should be added, after a resident-led petition received more than the required amount of signatures.

New Mexico Politics with Joe Monahan

by: Joe Monahan

Rumbles From Roswell: Locals Eye Replacement For Scandal Stricken Sen. Cliff Pirtle; Will He Resign? Will Ethics Complaint Be Filed? Senate Leadership Remains Mum 

His colleagues  uttered nary a public word about the scandal that engulfed Roswell GOP state Senator Cliff Pirtle during the final days of the legislative session, but word spread like wildfire among his constituents in his SE NM district.

Carlsbad Current Argus

by: Adrian HeddenCarlsbad Current-Argus

Pollution, oil and gas bills struggle in New Mexico legislature

Here are some of the top environmental bills introduced during the session and how they fared in the House and Senate.

Carlsbad Current Argus

Oil giants fueling expansions as Permian Basin oil production to grow

The Permian Basin that spans West Texas and southeast New Mexico was expected to increase oil production by 26,000 barrels per day of oil in April.

Carlsbad Current Argus

by: Adrian HeddenCarlsbad Current-Argus

New Mexico passes bill to block nuclear waste site near Carlsbad

Holtec spokesman Patrick O’Brien said the company believed the project was "still viable" and continued to enjoy support from local leaders.

Hobbs Sun

by: Hobbs News-Sun

New Mexico opts for veto power on spent nuclear fuel storage like Holtec

By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s governor on Friday signed legislation aimed at keeping spent nuclear fuel produced by commercial U.

Carlsbad Current Argus

New Mexico gov to abusive caregivers: 'We're coming for you'

New Mexico's governor is warning caregivers who mistreat and abuse developmentally disabled or otherwise vulnerable people.

Piñon Post

by: Piñon Post

Law trying to ban Holtec project faces imminent court challengeby Piñon Post March 21, 202

During the 2023 Legislative Session, Democrats rammed through the extreme S.B. 53 despite bipartisan opposition

Hobbs Sun

by: Hobbs News-Sun

Hobbs animal adoption center in need of help

Gabrielle Arsiaga/News-Sun The Hobbs Animal Adoption Center is dealing with staffing shortages and as a result has had to cut their operating hours and cease vaccinations and surgeries.

Carlsbad Current Argus

by: Adam PowellEl Paso Times

Biden designates Castner Range in El Paso as national monument

Castner Range, located on Fort Bliss and within the Chihuahuan desert along the Rio Grande, is the ancestral homeland of Comanche and Apache people.

Las Cruces Sun

Pollution, oil and gas bills struggle in New Mexico legislature

Here are some of the top environmental bills introduced during the session and how they fared in the House and Senate.

Las Cruces Sun

Oil giants fueling expansions as Permian Basin oil production to grow

The Permian Basin that spans West Texas and southeast New Mexico was expected to increase oil production by 26,000 barrels per day of oil in April.

Las Cruces Sun

New Mexico gov to abusive caregivers: 'We're coming for you'

New Mexico's governor is warning caregivers who mistreat and abuse developmentally disabled or otherwise vulnerable people.

Alamagordo Daily News

Biden designates Castner Range in El Paso as national monument

Castner Range, located on Fort Bliss and within the Chihuahuan desert along the Rio Grande, is the ancestral homeland of Comanche and Apache people.

Deming Headlight

by: Algernon D'Ammassa, Deming Headlight 

Landowner locks access to popular Gila trail

Visitors seeking access to the Gila National Forest via the Ladrone Gulch Trail are now met by a locked gate and a camera.

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

Man Charged with Masturbating in Car Near a School While Kids Walked by

ABQ RAW6 days ago1 minMan Charged with Masturbating in Car Near a School While Kids Walked byBy: ABQ RAW staff POSTED: 03/20/2023 @ 2:45PM David Garcia, 27 of Albuquerque NE Albuquerque - Two female Manzano High School students.

New Mexico Politics with Joe Monahan

by: Joe Monahan

News, Analysis And Perspective On The '23 Legislative Session 

(Eddie Moore, ABQ Journal)Both the strengths and limitations of New Mexico's new progressivism came into focus in the 2023 legislative session.

Carlsbad Current Argus

by: Morgan Lee

New Mexico Legislature passes sweeping tax-relief plan

New Mexico's Legislature approved a $1.1 billion tax-relief package at the close of its annual session.

Carlsbad Current Argus

by: Adrian HeddenCarlsbad Current-Argus

Carlsbad police investigate fatal shooting on National Parks Highway

Emergency responders provided aid to the man but were unsuccessful and he died from his wounds at the scene, police said.

Carlsbad Current Argus

by: Leah RomeroLas Cruces Sun-News

5,000 people participate in 2023 Bataan Memorial Death March

Nearly 5,000 marchers hiked the high desert of White Sands Missile Range Sunday in the first in-person Bataan Memorial Death March since 2019.

Las Cruces Sun

Trial starts for fatal 2019 night club shooting. Here's the latest

The trial comes 44 months after police say a feud between two men devolved into gunfire at a Las Cruces nightclub.

Las Cruces Sun

New Mexico Legislature passes sweeping tax-relief plan

New Mexico's Legislature approved a $1.1 billion tax-relief package at the close of its annual session.

Las Cruces Sun

5,000 people participate in 2023 Bataan Memorial Death March

Nearly 5,000 marchers hiked the high desert of White Sands Missile Range Sunday in the first in-person Bataan Memorial Death March since 2019.

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

Homeless Encampment is Scene of latest Murder in Albuquerque

ABQ RAWMar 191 minHomeless Encampment is Scene of latest Murder in AlbuquerqueABQ RAW staff POSTED 03/19/2023 at 9:30AM Valley Albuquerque - Around 5AM, Albuquerque Police were dispatched to a shots fired call at.

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

APD: Homicide Investigation happened at 300 Dorado Place SE

ABQ RAWMar 191 minAPD: Homicide Investigation happened at 300 Dorado Place SEBy: ABQ RAW staff POSTED: 3/19/2023 at 7:30AM Shortly after midnight, APD sent out a media alert that officers had responded to an.

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

Motorcyclist Shot and Killed in Busy Westside Intersection

ABQ RAWMar 181 minMotorcyclist Shot and Killed in Busy Westside IntersectionBy: ABQ RAW staff POSTED: 3/18/2023 at 6:30PM There is an active homicide investigation underway at Alameda/528 and Corrales Rd.

Piñon Post

by: Renato Costa

Lujan Grisham signs bill giving life-sentenced minors chance of paroleby Renato Costa March 19, 202

On Friday, the day before the 2023 Legislative Session adjourned, Democrat New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed S.B. 64 by Rep.

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

Man found Dead in University Area Duplex Fire, APD Investigates it as a Homicide

ABQ RAWMar 181 minMan found Dead in University Area Duplex Fire, APD Investigates it as a HomicideBy: ABQ RAW staff POSTED: 3/18/2023 at 2:15PM University Area Albuquerque - Around 7:30AM, Albuquerque Fire Rescue (AFR) responded to a.

New Mexico Political Report

Lawmakers churn out rush of bills on last full day of session

By Robert Nott and Daniel J. Chacón, The Santa Fe New Mexican

Piñon Post

by: Renato Costa

NM legislature adjourns with only one anti-gun bill reaching governor’s deskby Renato Costa March 18, 202

On Saturday at noon, the New Mexico House and Senate adjourned from the 2023 Legislative Session. The adjournment meant the death of many anti-gun proposals that would have restricted citizens’ constitutional rights.

Deming Headlight

by: Algernon D'Ammassa, Deming Headlight 

Columbus trustees wade into budget, financial problems

Trustees looked ahead to next year’s budget and traipsed gently on some of the looming questions about the village’s financial management.

New Mexico Political Report

Governor wastes no time, signs bill limiting storage of high-level nuclear waste

Just hours after the Legislature passed a bill limiting the storage of high-level nuclear waste in New Mexico, Gov.

Gallup Sun

by: By Holly J. Wagner Sun Correspondent

Mapping the future

Mapping the future Friday, 17 March 2023 04:05 By Holly J. Wagner Sun Correspondent City seeks citizen input on getting around townGallup, meet your transportation future.

New Mexico Political Report

Supporters, including governor, vow to bring back paid family and medical leave

By Daniel J. Chacón, The Santa Fe New Mexican

New Mexico Political Report

House passes compromise bill on medical malpractice payouts

By Robert Nott, The Santa Fe New Mexican

Hobbs Sun

by: Hobbs News-Sun

Joseph Cotton elected to national NAACP office

Dorothy N. Fowler/News-Sun Joseph Cotton and his wife, Melva, were on their way to Louisiana when they stopped to visit her family in Hobbs in 1981.

Deming Headlight

by: Daniel J. Chacón, The Santa Fe New Mexican 

New Mexico Senate confirms Romero to head PED

The New Mexico Senate unanimously confirmed the appointment Wednesday of Dr. Arsenio Romero as Cabinet secretary of the Public Education Department.

New Mexico Political Report

Governor signs bill expanding school learning hours

By Robert Nott, The Santa Fe New Mexican

The Taos News

Weather Closures: March 17, 2023

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New Mexico Political Report

Guv signs bill protecting access to reproductive, gender-affirming care into law

Gov.

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

Suspicious Scene Investigation at Central and Tramway at Econo Lodge East

ABQ RAWMar 161 minSuspicious Scene Investigation at Central and Tramway at Econo Lodge East By: ABQ RAW staff POSTED: 3/16/2023 @ 8:20AM NE Albuquerque - There is reportedly a suspicious scene at the Econo Lodge East located at.

The Taos News

by: Will Hooper

Success Story - Ryan Trujillo: Local Resource & Realtor

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ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

New Details Emerge about Deadly Shooting last night in SW ABQ at a Blake's Lotaburger parking lot

ABQ RAWMar 151 minNew Details Emerge about Deadly Shooting last night in SW ABQ at a Blake's Lotaburger parking lot By: ABQRAW staff Posted: 3/15/2023 @ 5:35PM SW Albuquerque – Earlier today arrest warrants were issued for a couple accused in a deadly.

New Mexico Politics with Joe Monahan

by: Joe Monahan

No Salaries And No Full-Time For Legislators This Time And That's Fine With Voters, Plus: The Pirtle Affair; More Details And What Needs To Happen Next, Also: Booze Tax Update And A Pandemic Book Catches Flak 

Rep. Nathan Small (Moore, Journal)Mr. and Mrs. New Mexico just aren't ready for a paid legislature and if asked at next year's election they would likely give the idea a resounding no.

Piñon Post

by: Piñon Post

Many Dem anti-gun bills facing likely death as legislature wraps upby Piñon Post March 16, 202

As of Thursday, the New Mexico House and Senate have passed one anti-gun bill that has been sent to Democrat Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham for a signature — H.

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by John Larson, El Defensor Chieftain

Magdalena to pursue taking over senior center

The Magdalena Board of Trustees voted Monday night to proceed with a plan for the village to take...

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by Russell Huffman | Assistant Editor

1998 Socorro state champions honored during 3A title game

ALBUQUERQUE—The memories came flooding back for the 1998 Socorro Warriors basketball team as they...

The Taos News

New Mexico’s neglect of public safety at the Gorge Bridge is a disgrace

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The Taos News

by: Geoffrey Plant

Town faces backlash over new event rates

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The Taos News

by: Liam Easley

Peñasco Schools to host Baile event to highlight heritage

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The Taos News

by: Scott Wyland, the New Mexican

Bald eagle that defied deadly lead poisoning released

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The Taos News

by: Geoffrey Plant

Coalition anticipates more forest funding from feds

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The Taos News

by: Geoffrey Plant

Comments sought on TSV gondola, other developments

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Rio Grande Sun

by: By Kevin Deutsch

New LANL Shipping Center Opens in Española

A dispute between the North Central Solid Waste Authority and Española over $125,000 worth of unpaid trash bills will head to arbitration, the authority’s board decided Thursday.

The Taos News

by: Liam Easley

Taos might see its own rideshare service in the future

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The Taos News

by: Gregory Williams

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ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

UPDATE: Man Shot to Death in Blake's Lotaburger Parking Lot

ABQ RAWMar 141 minUPDATE: Man Shot to Death in Blake's Lotaburger Parking LotBy: ABQ RAW staff POSTED: 3/14/2023 @ 9:00PM Bernalillo County Sheriff deputies and detectives look over the scene of the homicide.

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

ABQ Metro Homicide #22 happens at Blakes on Coors and Arenal in South West ABQ

ABQ RAWMar 141 minABQ Metro Homicide #22 happens at Blakes on Coors and Arenal in South West ABQBy: ABQRAW staff Posted: 3/14/2023 @ 7:30PM Updated location to Coors/Arenal SW Albuquerque - We have a crew at the Blakes Lotaburger on.

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

Fatal Crash Happens on Coors Near Cottonwood Mall

ABQ RAWMar 141 minFatal Crash Happens on Coors Near Cottonwood MallBy: ABQ RAW staff POSTED: 03/14/2023 @ 6:30PM NW Albuquerque - Late this afternoon, Albuquerque Police responded to a fatal crash.

New Mexico Politics with Joe Monahan

by: Joe Monahan

Please Pass The Pork, Giant $1.2 Billion Capital Outlay Bill Heads For Final Approval; Projects Aplenty For Everyone: Highlights From Across Our State  

The rhetoric gets high and mighty on the Senate and House floors on the major issues of the day but there's nothing more important to the 112 lawmakers--and many of their constituents--than the piles of pork they send home each year to make their cities, towns and villages more prosperous.

Hobbs Sun

by: Hobbs News-Sun

Lea opposes endangered prairie chicken listing

Curtis C. Wynne/News-Sun LOVINGTON – Charging a federal agency with making “the narrative fit the desired outcome,” the Lea County Commission on Thursday took issue with the U.

Cebola Citizen

by: Kimi Ishikawa, Cibola-mckinley County Master

Did it Rain Where You Are?

There are times on our Prewitt mesa when we are under inches of snow while the area roads are bare and dry. We sometimes call our nearest neighbor to see if our current thunderstorm is hitting them, and often our weather is completely different.

Hobbs Sun

by: Hobbs News-Sun

Houston student and family gets dream trip from Make-A-Wish

Andy Brosig/News-Sun More than a year in the making, the Blakely family of Hobbs is winging their way toward the Walt Disney World Resorts in Florida to give 13-year-old Rylee her first experience of the beach, courtesy Make-A-Wish New Mexico and Crosswinds Community Church.

New Mexico Politics with Joe Monahan

by: Joe Monahan

Haaland Honeymoon With Progressives Crashes Following Her Approval Of Alaska Oil Drilling; New Rival Sen. Heinrich Piles On, Plus: Scandal Watch: State Sen. Pirtle's Wife Says She Caught Him In Bed With Another Woman; Questions Raised On Roundhouse Connection 

Sec. HaalandDeb Haaland has been on an extended honeymoon since becoming Secretary of Interior two years ago but that came to an abrupt end Monday as environmentalists and/or progressives lambasted her from coast-to-coast for her and Biden's approval of the Alaska Willow oil-drilling project.

Deming Headlight

by: Algernon D'Ammassa, Deming Headlight 

Luna County Commissioners get upbeat audit report

Luna County commissioners received mostly good news about the county’s annual financial audit at their regular meeting last Thursday, when CPA Robert .

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

GRAPHIC CONTENT WARNING: Man Convicted of Raping a Child, Could/Should Face 99 Years in Prison

ABQ RAWMar 131 minGRAPHIC CONTENT WARNING: Man Convicted of Raping a Child, Could/Should Face 99 Years in PrisonBy: ABQ RAW staff POSTED: 3/13/2023 @ 3:44PM Albuquerque, NM - A Bernalillo County district court jury has convicted Andres.

Piñon Post

by: Renato Costa

Dems’ extreme election code rewrite heads to governor’s deskby Renato Costa March 13, 202

On Monday, the New Mexico House of Representatives voted 42-25 to concur with the Senate’s changes of H.B. 4, an extreme rewrite of many portions of the state’s election code.

Rio Grande Sun

by: By Kevin Deutsch

DA Tries to Halt Grand Jury Probe of Waste Authority

A fifth-grade teacher at Chama Elementary School stands accused by five students of crimes including criminal sexual contact with a child and child abuse, according to a New Mexico State Police incident report.

Rio Grande Sun

by: By Kevin Deutsch

Trash Wars: Española and North Central Solid Waste Head to Arbitration Over 125K Debt

Fifty-five El Rito Elementary School students who collaborated on a mural depicting their everyday struggles, while simultaneously incorporating the rich history of their community, had their artwork showcased Sunday at Northern New Mexico College.

Hobbs Sun

by: Hobbs News-Sun

Lea board purges 1,932 non-voters from rolls

Curtis C. Wynne/News-Sun LOVINGTON — While the Lea County Board of Registration met to clean up voter registration rolls this week, the New Mexico State Legislature took up bills designed to pad those same rolls.

Piñon Post

by: Renato Costa

Dem bill forcing public bodies to facilitate abortions, ‘gender-affirming care’ passesby Renato Costa March 10, 202

On Friday, the New Mexico House of Representatives concurred with changes the state Senate made to the extreme H.B. 7 sponsored by Rep.

Deming Headlight

by: Algernon D'Ammassa, Deming Headlight 

‘Columbus scene of daring raid’

We took a dive into the archives to see how the Deming Headlight and the Columbus Courier covered the March 9, 1916 raid on Columbus.

Piñon Post

by: Piñon Post

Bill to erode election security one hurdle away from becoming lawby Piñon Post March 9, 202

On Wednesday, the New Mexico Senate voted 27-14 to pass H.B. 4, an extreme rewrite of many portions of the state’s election code

Deming Headlight

by: Headlight Editorial, The Deming Headlight 

COVID-19: Not the end, but a new chapter

On March 31, New Mexico will end its public health emergency declaration for COVID-19, just over three years since the state’s first cases were identi.

Piñon Post

by: Renato Costa

Dem anti-gun bill heads to Gov. Lujan Grisham’s desk for a signatureby Renato Costa March 8, 202

On Wednesday, the New Mexico House of Representatives concurred with changes to an anti-gun bill that were made in the state Senate, sending H.

Deming Headlight

by: Headlight Staff 

Black Fire recovery bill clears Senate

An effort by two area lawmakers to secure $3 million in relief for last year’s Black Fire cleared the state Senate Monday without opposition and is ad.

Rio Grande Sun

by: By Kevin Deutsch

Española Police Lieutenant Resigns Amid Overtime Probe

Parents and students of La Tierra Montessori School of the Arts and Sciences, in Ohkay Owingeh, held their second protest of the school year on March 2.

Hobbs Sun

by: Hobbs News-Sun

Eunice desalination plant in doubt

Curtis C. Wynne/News-Sun EUNICE — A desalination plant for the City of Eunice appears less realistic than hoped, according to engineering experts asked to study the issue.

New Mexico Sun

by: Sam Jackson

Brown: Amendment to reproductive, gender-affirming healthcare bill would minimize 'unacceptable risks'

By Sam Jackson | Mar 7, 2023

New Mexico Sun

by: Dana Keener

Block on New Mexico Voting Rights Act: 'The bill would be a disaster for election integrity'

By Dana Keener | Mar 7, 2023

Deming Headlight

by: Headlight Staff 

Deming man faces 1st-degree murder charge

Rogelio Baeza Jr., 36, is accused of killing his brother on Feb. 27.

Deming Headlight

by: Algernon D'Ammassa, Deming Headlight 

Columbus comes to agreement on Cabalgata

With days to go before opening events of this week’s Cabalgata Binacional and Fiesta de Amistad in Columbus, a Sunday evening meeting called by the vi.

Deming Headlight

by: Algernon D'Ammassa, Deming Headlight 

Columbus trustees set last-minute meeting over Cabalgata

An online update to reporting on governance in the Village of Columbus.

Hobbs Sun

by: Hobbs News-Sun

Hobbs businesses hit with graffiti

Gabrielle Arsiaga/News-Sun Many businesses, churches, and other buildings found themselves “tagged”last weekend. Hobbs Police and the Lea County Sheriff’s Office are working towards finding the vandals who are responsible for thousands of dollars worth of damages the weekend of Feb.

Deming Headlight

by: Algernon D'Ammassa, Deming Headlight 

Christie Ann Harvey joins state Border Authority board

The New Mexico Border Authority’s newest board member is a familiar face in Luna County, from public meetings to community events in Deming and Columb.

New Mexico Sun

by: New Mexico Sun Report

Romero: 'We're making a huge investment in our families and our children for the future'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Feb 27, 2023

Deming Headlight

by: Algernon D'Ammassa, Deming Headlight 

Spargo ordered held until trial

Justin Spargo, the Albuquerque man charged with multiple felonies following a high-speed chase through busy Deming streets on Feb.

Hobbs Sun

by: Hobbs News-Sun

NMJC to open medical clinic

Dorothy N. Fowler/News-Sun New Mexico Junior College will be the site of a new medical clinic next year with a three-year contract of about $1.

Hobbs Sun

by: Hobbs News-Sun

Heizer Pool to close for repairs in summer 2023?

Gabrielle Arsiaga/News-Sun The fate of one of Hobbs’ outdoor swimming pools is in limbo. Hobbs City commissioners met for a work session regarding Hobbs’ aquatic facilities Tuesday night, before a regularly schedule commission meeting.

Deming Headlight

by: Algernon D'Ammassa, Deming Headlight 

HSD Secretary David Scrase retires today (sort of)

Dr. David Scrase sat with the Headlight for an interview ahead of his departure from Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham's administration.

Deming Headlight

by: Headlight Staff 

Aerial shooting of wild cattle in Gila to proceed

A federal judge ruled on Wednesday that the U.S. Forest Service may proceed with killing wild cattle in the Gila wilderness, rejecting a request for a.

Edgewood Independent

by: Pat Davi

“Dramatically Failed”

Ethics Commission: Former Clerk Demanded Drugs From County Employees, Abandoned Job For Vegas...Read More

Edgewood Independent

by: Pat Davi

Two Sides Clash Over Gun Bills

By Robert Nott, The Santa Fe New Mexican   One of the biggest battles of this year’s...Read More

Edgewood Independent

by: Pat Davi

Torrance County Unemployment Hits 10-Yr Low; Still Lags Behind State Average

95% of Torrance County’s workforce is on the job. That’s a new 10-year record for the county...Read More

Edgewood Independent

by: Pat Davi

Stansbury Questions Purpose of Oversight Hearing in DC

During last week’s House Committee on Oversight and Accountability hearing in Washington, DC, U.S....Read More

Edgewood Independent

by: Pat Davi

Mountainair Schools, State Police Investigate “Multiple Assaults” In Athletics Programs

By Todd Brogowski, Mountainair Dispatch Dr. Dawn Apodaca, Superintendent at Mountainair Public...Read More

New Mexico Sun

by: New Mexico Sun Report

Retail theft bill blocked in New Mexico House: ‘There is tremendous public desire to address the root causes of this crime epidemic’

By New Mexico Sun Report | Feb 16, 2023

Edgewood Independent

by: Pat Davi

Three Teens Die in Edgewood of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

By Leota Harriman, Editor-at-large   Three teenage boys, all sophomores at Moriarty High...Read More

New Mexico Sun

by: New Mexico Sun Report

Ryan Lane: 'Republicans are committed to working to provide meaningful relief and support to New Mexicans'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Jan 24, 2023

Edgewood Independent

by: contributo

Last-minute budget deal to send millions to Mountain Air, East Mountains, drought and farm loans

Congresswoman Stansbury key to securing earmarked funds for regional priorities WASHINGTON –  U.S....Read More

Edgewood Independent

by: contributo

The Independent returns to weekly coverage for Edgewood, Torrance County, E. Mtns news

After a brief break at the end of 2022, the hometown newspaper for Torrance County, Edgewood and...Read More

Edgewood Independent

by: contributo

New Sheriff Seeks Funds to target 5,200 Felony Warrants in BernCo

John Allen is literally the new sheriff in town and he is wasting no time refocusing the...Read More

Edgewood Independent

Commissioner Candelaria Laid To Rest in Manzano Cemetery

County mourns loss of veteran, public servant by Leota Harriman, Editor-at-Large The church in the...Read More

Edgewood Independent

Commission Appoints New Clerk After Former Clerk Abandons Office

After months of investigations into allegations of malfeasance and irregularities by the elected...Read More

Edgewood Independent

by: contributo

Christmas Eve Fire Destroys Moriarty-Area Home

Owner’s “Makeshift” Stove Blamed A Moriarty-area resident and their cat escaped...Read More

Edgewood Independent

by: Leota Harrima

A new chapter for The Independent newspaper

The Independent is changing hands, and will continue publication under new ownership starting at...Read More

Edgewood Independent

by: Ger Demares

Estancia Bears football captures district title with win over Capitan before falling in playoffs

Estancia’s football team saved its biggest blowout for last. In their final home game of the...Read More

New Mexico Sun

by: David Beasley

Montoya: 'My pledge would be to ensure trust, accountability, transparency and the highest ethical standards'

By David Beasley | Nov 7, 2022

New Mexico Sun

by: Solange DeLisle

Godshall: 'Things have to change and that's why I'm running for office'

By Solange DeLisle | Nov 5, 2022

New Mexico Sun

by: Tom Lawrence

Attorney general candidate Gay vows to ‘make New Mexico a safer place to live’

By Tom Lawrence | Oct 24, 2022

New Mexico Sun

by: New Mexico Sun Reports

Released by Lujan-Grisham over COVID-19, career criminals swiftly found new victims

By New Mexico Sun Reports | Oct 19, 2022

New Mexico Sun

by: David Beasley

Congressional candidate Herrell: 'The more we learn about Gabe Vasquez's true beliefs, the worse it gets'

By David Beasley | Oct 17, 2022

New Mexico Sun

by: George Willis

Ronchetti ad criticizes Grisham's early release of prisoners: 'She personally ordered the early release of hundreds of dangerous criminals'

By George Willis | Oct 16, 2022

New Mexico Sun

by: Andy Nghiem

New ad: Grisham 'failing to keep us safe' after she released inmate who went on to commit murder

By Andy Nghiem | Oct 14, 2022

New Mexico Sun

by: Andy Nghiem

Gay as New Mexico attorney general race tightens: ‘The time for talk and inaction is over’

By Andy Nghiem | Oct 13, 2022

Edgewood Independent

by: Leota Harrima

Torrance County manager seeks to oust County Clerk; alleges malfeasance

The Torrance County Commission voted this week to ask the District Attorney to investigate...Read More

Edgewood Independent

by: Leota Harrima

Showdown between Edgewood and Moriarty-Edgewood School District over gym

A showdown between two governing bodies, the town of Edgewood and the Moriarty-Edgewood School...Read More

Edgewood Independent

by: Tamara Bicknell-Lombard

Senior centers reopening after two years of Covid restrictions

After two years of being shut down, senior centers across the state are re-opening and slowly...Read More

New Mexico Sun

by: George Willis

GOP calls on Smalls to adhere to Hatch Act: ‘I trust that Rep. Nathan Small will do the right thing’

By George Willis | Oct 5, 2022

New Mexico Sun

by: T.H. Lawrence

Bernalillo County Commission candidate Young:: 'I will fight for you; I will defend your constitutional rights and call out corruption wherever I see it'

By T.H. Lawrence | Sep 27, 2022

Edgewood Independent

by: Tamara Bicknell-Lombard

Biz Buzz: Eastview Irrigation expands business to include welding

Sometimes one man’s loss is not another man’s gain but he takes it anyway. Such is the...Read More

New Mexico Sun

by: Glenn Minnis

Bujanda: New Mexico gang arrests, seizures will help 'make sure our communities are staying safe'

By Glenn Minnis | Sep 22, 2022

New Mexico Sun

by: George Willis

Poll shows Lujan Grisham has slight lead over Ronchetti in New Mexico gubernatorial race

By George Willis | Sep 21, 2022

Edgewood Independent

by: Tamara Bicknell-Lombard

Unique Boutique: when Mom supports her kid’s business venture

There is something special about a relationship between mother and daughter, but not everyone gets...Read More

New Mexico Sun

by: George Willis

Bill Rehm: 'We are done living in a city of crime'

By George Willis | Sep 15, 2022

Artesia Daily Press

by: ARTESIA DAILY PRESS STAFF

Residents reminded of new GRT rate

New Mexicans are being reminded that the state’s Gross Receipts Tax (GRT) rate dropped from 5.125% to 5%, effective July 1.

Artesia Daily Press

by: ARTESIA DAILY PRESS STAFF

Cub Scouts help Senior Center celebrate Senior Citizen Day

The Artesia Senior Center celebrated Senior Citizen Day Aug. 4 with Cub Scout Troop 270 and friends.

Artesia Daily Press

by: TERESA LEMON - Community Living Editor

APS approves NMDOH order for supply of Narcan

APS Superintendent Thad Phipps received the Board of Education’s approval Monday for school nurses to obtain, store and administer Naloxone (Narcan) in the district’s schools.

Artesia Daily Press

by: ARTESIA DAILY PRESS STAFF

Cactus Kids Boutique celebrates ribbon cutting

Cactus Kids Boutique, LLC, celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon cutting last week.

Artesia Daily Press

by: BRIENNE GREEN - Daily Press Editor|Sports Editor

City asks Artesians for input on future of splash pad

The Artesia City Council is asking the public for its input on the future of the Splash Pad at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Complex.

Artesia Daily Press

by: ARTESIA DAILY PRESS STAFF

NMDVS hosts update on Carlsbad Veterans’ Cemetery

The New Mexico Department of Veterans’ Services (NMDVS) hosted a briefing July 21 in Carlsbad to provide on update on the status of the Carlsbad State Veterans’ Cemetery.

Artesia Daily Press

by: ARTESIA DAILY PRESS STAFF

New lifeline number has veterans/military component

A new three-digit suicide prevention and crisis phone number has a component specifically for veterans/military.

Artesia Daily Press

by: BRIENNE GREEN - Daily Press Editor|Sports Editor

AGH encourages mindfulness, vaccination in midst of uptick

Artesia General Hospital (AGH) continues to keep a close eye on the ongoing pandemic, and the Daily Press reached out Wednesday to Marshall G.

Artesia Daily Press

by: BRIENNE GREEN - Daily Press Editor|Sports Editor

City council approves ICIP priorities

The Artesia City Council approved its Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan (ICIP) priorities for Fiscal Years 2024-28 during its regularly scheduled meeting last week.

Artesia Daily Press

by: ARTESIA DAILY PRESS STAFF

County approves purchase of tasers, tankers, generators

The Eddy County Commission approved the purchase of several items to benefit the Eddy County Sheriff’s Office (ECSO) and Eddy County Fire and Rescue (ECFR) at its regularly scheduled meeting Tuesday in Carlsbad.

Carlsbad Current Argus

by: Leah RomeroLas Cruces Sun-News

Wilhelmina Yazzie named New Mexico Woman of the Year

Wilhelmina Yazzie is a mother who saw her child struggling in school and took action.

Carlsbad Current Argus

by: Damien D. WillisLas Cruces Sun-News

The Reporter's Notebook Podcast, Ep. 60: Rep. Nathan Small

This week, we're joined by Rep. Nathan Small, D-Las Cruces, to discuss this year's legislative session, which wraps up at noon Saturday, March 18.

Carlsbad Current Argus

by: Adrian HeddenCarlsbad Current-Argus

Renewable energy required on New Mexico state land after bill signed

House Bill 95 was intended to codify into law the Office of Renewable Energy established within the State Land Office.

Carlsbad Current Argus

by: Adrian HeddenCarlsbad Current-Argus

New bridge crossing at Carlsbad Beach area connects recreation options

The 245-foot bridge was added to an island in the beach area, extending across the water to a landing point near the city’s golf course.

Carlsbad Current Argus

by: Morgan Lee

New Mexico passes bill to safeguard abortion providers

Republicans in the legislative minority raised a series of objections to a bill that aims to protect abortion providers and patients.

Carlsbad Current Argus

by: Adrian HeddenCarlsbad Current-Argus

More than 3,000 acres of New Mexico land being sold for oil and gas

The auction scheduled May 25 was to include 45 parcels of land in Eddy, Lea and Chaves counties, along with Cheyenne County, Kansas.

Carlsbad Current Argus

Meet Wilhelmina Yazzie, USA TODAY's Women of the Year New Mexico honoree

Wilhelmina Yazzie wanted equitable opportunities for her son in school. Her lawsuit exposed what the state's Public Education Department was lacking.

Alamagordo Daily News

South Dakota woman dies in fatal crash on U.S. 54

Susan DeForest of Sioux Falls, South Dakota died in the accident.

Alamagordo Daily News

More than 3,000 acres of New Mexico land being sold for oil and gas

The auction scheduled May 25 was to include 45 parcels of land in Eddy, Lea and Chaves counties, along with Cheyenne County, Kansas.