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Self Defense or Murder? Man Charged with Homicide of Unidentified Homeless Man

By: ABQRAW staff Posted: 12/5/2022 @ 2:02PM NW Albuquerque - On December 1st, 2022, the Albuquerque Police Department (APD) responded to the scene of an unconscious male at a NW Truck Wash business.

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Elise Kaplan / Journal Staff Writer

He faces 33 years in prison for raping a child. But where is he?

He faces 33 years in prison for raping a child. But where is he? A man who is facing up to 33 years in prison after being convicted of raping a child has cut off the GPS monitor he was ordered to wear while.

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Esteban Candelaria / Journal Staff Writer

Some retired educators are, slowly, returning to classrooms.

Some retired educators are, slowly, returning to classrooms. New Mexico's plan to entice retired educators to come back to the classroom is working — even if only by a little.

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Kevin Robinson-Avila / Journal Staff Writer

Under PNM's new rate case, utility plans to charge residential customers 75 cents more per month

Under PNM's new rate case, utility plans to charge residential customers 75 cents more per month Public Service Co. of New Mexico's residential customers would pay just 75 cents extra per month if state regulators approve a proposed rate increase that PNM unveiled Monday afternoon.

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Raul Flores / Journal Staff Writer

116 Albuquerque students shop for new clothes

116 Albuquerque students shop for new clothes Locker#505, a local nonprofit organization, took 116 Albuquerque students to Macy's to pick out new clothes Sunday.

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Rick Nathanson / Journal Staff Writer

BioPark welcomes first-ever penguin hatchling

BioPark welcomes first-ever penguin hatchling Love is in the frosty air at the ABQ BioPark Zoo's Penguin Chill exhibit, where the first ever penguin chick hatched last month.

Silver City Daily Press

by: Jordan Archunde

Rain doesn’t stop Santa Clara parade

(Press Staff Photo by Jordan Archunde)Rain did not stop the ninth annual Santa Clara Lig......

Silver City Daily Press

by: Jordan Archunde

WNMU Jingle and Mingle opens campus for holiday fun

(Photo Courtesy of Western New Mexico University)Western New Mexico University President......

Silver City Daily Press

by: Jordan Archunde

Holiday Artisan Market draws in large crowd

(Press Staff Photo by Jordan Archunde)Gay Scheibl, left, chats with community members as......

Las Vegas Optic

Vegas man charged with murdering his uncle

A Las Vegas man faces a capital murder charge after police allege he shot his uncle in the back of the head with an AK-47 at his home two days after Thanksgiving.

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Aubrey Hovey / Journal Assistant City Editor

Several flights into ABQ diverted Sunday due to heavy fog

Several flights into ABQ diverted Sunday due to heavy fog At least seven flights headed to the Albuquerque International Sunport were diverted to other airports Sunday night, due to dense fog that blanketed the city.

Las Cruces Sun

Council to discuss bus fares, plastic bag fees revenue and capital outlay priorities

The Las Cruces City Council will meet at 1 p.m. Monday, Dec. 5, in Council Chambers at City Hall, 700 N. Main St., for a regularly scheduled meeting.

New Mexico Political Report

Slate of nominees chosen for governor to consider for PRC

The nominating committee tasked with submitting candidates to the governor for appointment to the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission chose nine people to nominate.

New Mexico Political Report

TANF reforms could be part of 2023 legislative session

The Legislative Health and Human Services Committee heard suggestions from the New Mexico Center on Law and Poverty on how to reform the Temporary Relief for Needy Families, or TANF, program.

Source New Mexico

by: Posts by Megan Gleason

‘It’ll never be the same.’ Northern NM residents fly over burn scar to map damage themselves

Hundreds of miles of blackened, lifeless trees — vast stains on the land when viewed from above. Rivers and streams cutting their way through valleys and deadened forests.

Rio Rancho Observer

by: Michaela Helean | Observer Staff Writer

VIDEO-RR Winterfest: a freeze, a parade and a Nightmare Before Christmas

The Cleveland High School Storm Regiment was led by Jack Skellington while performing the Storm Fight Song in the Christmas Parade (Michaela Helean)   Rio Rancho’s Winterfest happened on a cold night, but it was a.

Source New Mexico

by: Posts by Ariana Figueroa

U.S. Supreme Court to review Biden student debt relief plan in February

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court said Thursday it will hear oral arguments in February over a legal challenge by six Republican-led states to the Biden administration student borrower relief plan.

Source New Mexico

by: Posts by Ariana Figueroa

U.S. Senate averts freight rail strike, but bid to include worker sick leave fails

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate on Thursday voted to codify an agreement the White House brokered between rail unions and freight companies in order to avoid a catastrophic rail strike, but fell short of enough votes to include paid sick leave for workers.

Source New Mexico

by: Posts by Jennifer Shutt

U.S. House GOP to keep earmarks for local projects — with some ‘tweaks’

WASHINGTON — U.S. House Republicans voted last week to keep earmarks in place when they take over the chamber in January, a move that solidifies GOP support for the controversial spending practice that was brought back under new guardrails and transparency mechanisms less than two years ago.

Rio Rancho Observer

by: Journal Staff and Wire Reports

The coolest birds in the ABQ BioPark are back

ABQ BioPark’s Penguin Chill exhibit partially reopened Saturday, after it was closed in October to protect penguins from the threat of the highly pathogenic avian influenza, or HPAI.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: David G. Savage Los Angeles Times

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court hears arguments Monday about whether a conservative Christian business owner has a 1st Amendment right to refuse to work with same-sex couples planning to marry.

New Mexico Politics with Joe Monahan

by: Joe Monahan

Same Chairman; Same Problems; Pearce Secures Third Term At Helm Of State's Troubled Minority Party; His Re-election Plus Analysis Of Where NMGOP Goes From Here  

New Mexico Democrats continue to celebrate the fallout from the November 8 election. Their latest happy dance was prompted by the re-election of Steve Pearce as chairman of the state Republican Party despite the GOP suffering severe losses and showing no signs of a turnaround.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Kathleen Stinson

Roosevelt awarded grants to combat illegal dumping

Roosevelt County was recently awarded two grants to help pay for the problem they have with illegal dumping. The New Mexico Clean and Beautiful grant applied for by both the city.

Rio Rancho Observer

by: Gary Herron | Observer staff writer

RR mayor expects fewer bumps in 2023

Bottom line for Rio Rancho Mayor Gregg Hull on the state of the city: 2023 is shaping up pretty...

Rio Rancho Observer

by: Michaela Helean | Observer Staff Writer

Photos with Santa at Pet Food Gone Wild

From 11 am to 2 pm on Saturday Dec. 10, pets can get photos with Santa at Pet Food Gone Wild....

Rio Rancho Observer

by: Kevin Robinson-Avila | Albuquerque Journal staff writer

PNM struggles with rising fuel cost issues

Delays in building new solar plants to replace coal-based electricity are pushing Public Service Company of New Mexico deeper into wholesale energy markets to secure power.

Source New Mexico

by: Posts by Shaun Griswold

Nine names heading to the governor, who will select a brand new Public Regulation Commission

The committee responsible for sorting through the applicants who are seeking an appointment to the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission unanimously voted on Friday to refer nine names to Gov.

Rio Rancho Observer

by: Gary Herron | Observer staff writer

New book: Learn the difference between manager and leader

Rob Melendez said he started writing his book “Focus on the passion, not the position: A book on...

Rio Rancho Observer

by: Pari Noskin | UNM Health Sciences

Low-barrier and full-spectrum care in NM for people with opioid use disorder

Since its inception, the New Mexico State Opioid Response initiative has pioneered ways to address...

Eastern New Mexico News

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Jail Log - December 5

Click Here for Curry County Jail Logs Click Here for Roosevelt County Jail Logs... — Updated 12/5/2022

Source New Mexico

by: Posts by Mary Annette Pember, ICT

Harvard announces return of Native hair samples

Tucked in hundreds of envelopes is the hair cut from Native children as they arrived at boarding schools. Hidden away for nearly 100 years in the recesses of the Peabody Museum at Harvard University, the collection of hair samples offers tangible evidence of the trauma of assimilation.

Rio Rancho Observer

by: Michaela Helean | Observer Staff Writer

Fog advisory, safe driving

Listen to the weather This morning there is a fog advisory for Albuquerque and Rio Rancho with...

Source New Mexico

by: Posts by Shaun Griswold

Fixing TANF in New Mexico is ‘one of the most important’ tasks for 2023 session, senator says

Lawmakers indicated support for legislation that would reform a cash assistance program by increasing the amount distributed and eliminating barriers to make sure it gets to the most New Mexicans in need.

Piñon Post

by: Renato Costa

Egolf resigns from PRC committee after ethics panel rules he violated lawby Renato Costa December 5, 202

Retiring New Mexico House Speaker Brian Egolf (D-Santa Fe) has resigned from his position on the Public Regulation Commission Nominating Committee after appointing himself to the post.

Source New Mexico

by: Posts by Austin Fisher

Councilors to vote on changes to Zero Fares bus program, citing safety concerns

The city of Albuquerque’s Zero Fares program made transit free for everyone but has led some in the city to raise questions about who does and doesn’t belong on the bus.

Source New Mexico

by: Posts by Patrick Lohmann

Congress passes law to crack down on exports of sacred Native American items

A cherished, century-old Acoma shield was stolen from the pueblo in the 1970s. Decades later, it showed up in a French auction catalog.

Rio Rancho Observer

by: Staff Report

City seeks public input for strategic plan update

The City of Rio Rancho is updating its five-year strategic plan and seeking public input. A public...

Source New Mexico

by: Posts by Ariana Figueroa

Biden signs bill that staves off railroad workers strike

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Friday signed into law a resolution intended to avert a freight rail strike, based on an agreement reached between some rail unions and freight rail companies.

Source New Mexico

by: Posts by Jennifer Shutt

A record-setting number of women will serve in state legislatures across the US in 2023

WASHINGTON — A record number of women will soon serve in state legislatures, breaking the previous cap of women lawmakers by at least 69 seats and bringing total representation to more than 32%, according to the Center for American Women and Politics.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Wendy Berhman Selected As New Superintendent Of Manhattan Project National Historical Park

MPNHP Superintendent Wendy BerhmanNPS News:DENVER, Colo. – National Park Service (NPS) Acting Regional Director Kate Hammond announced the selection of Wendy Berhman as the new superintendent for Manhattan Project National Historical Park.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Veterans Services Department Pueblo & Tribal Liason Beverly Charley Honored As A 2022 New Mexico True Heroe

DVS Pueblo & Tribal Liason Beverly Charley served 14 years in the U.S. Army, deployed to Somalia, Iraq and twice to Haiti.NMDVS News:SANTA FE — New Mexico Department of Veterans Services (DVS) Pueblo & Tribal Liason Beverly Charley has been recognized by New Mexico Magazine as one of 11 recipients of its 2022 New Mexico True Heroes Award.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Scenes From Little Studio On The Mesa Gathering At SALA

Little Studio On The Mesa gathered at SALA recently to enjoy pjs, movies and Ruby K’s breakfast where children and some adults were able to paint Christmas ornaments.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Pets Of The Week: Zeke And Basil

Who’s looking for a well trained dog? Zeke has quite the resume – his long list of known commands aren’t just verbal, he also listens to hand signals the Española Humane can teach new owners.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Obituary: Joyce A. Eyster March 13, 1921 – Nov. 30, 2022

JOYCE A. EYSTER March 13, 1921 – Nov. 30, 2022Joyce A. Eyster of Los Alamos, New Mexico, passed away peacefully in her apartment at Aspen Ridge Lodge on November 30, 2022.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

New Mexico Supreme Court Approves Expansion Of Innovative Program To Assist People Unable To Complete Court Forms

Supreme Court Chief Justice C. Shannon BaconAOC News:SANTA FE — Courts in three counties have successfully piloted a program to help people fill out court forms if they have difficulty reading or writing.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

New Mexico Health Care Affordability Fund Set To Deliver Major Savings On Health Insurance For Most People

 Superintendent of Insurance Russell Toal OSI News:SANTA FE — New Mexico’s Health Care Affordability Fund is set to deliver major savings to most New Mexicans who qualify for health coverage on beWellnm.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

NASA Funds Scale-Up Of UbiQD’s Fluorescent Greenhouse Roofing Technology

Schematic of UbiGro Cover, a new product that leverages twin-screw extrusion to incorporate fluorescent quantum dots into the roofing of greenhouses.

Los Alamos Daily Post

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Marie Curie’s Notebooks Are Still Radioactive

Marie CurieSCIENCE News:Nearly a century after her death, Marie Curie’s papers are still radioactive — and will be for another 1,500 years.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Los Alamos Rotary Hears From Mission Possible Members

Addie Murphy, right, U.S. Coordinator for Mission Possible, a faith-based non-profit serving Eastern Europe, explains field operations and support organizations as Mission Possible administrator Joy Ecklund joins Murphy at the podium during a recent meeting of the Rotary Club of Los Alamos.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Los Alamos County Biennial Community Survey Mailed To Select Households Today

COUNTY News:Los Alamos County, in partnership with its contractor National Research Center, kicks-off its biennial Community Survey.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Los Alamos COVID-19 Impact: 40 New Cases For Week Ending Dec. 5, 2022

Los Alamos COVID-19 Impact:COVID-19 statistics for the week ending Dec. 5, 2022, impacting Los Alamos County: Source: New Mexico Department of Health.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Local Libraries Offer Free Digital Access To NYT Games

COUNTY News:The Los Alamos County Library System is offering free digital access to New York Times (NYT) Games such as Wordle, Sudoku, Crossword and Mini Crossword, Spelling Bee and more.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

LAHS Girl’s Wrestling Team Takes 3rd In Jaguar Open

LAHS Girl’s Wrestling Team Saturday at the 2022 Jaguar Open, from left, Natalie Crawford, Mikiaela Guillen, Molly Castille, Jade Blackhart, Xylin Patterson, Wendy Sheppard and Claire Bullock.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Haval: LA Cares Thanks ‘Generous Community’

By LYN HAVAL President LA CaresLA Cares would like to thank the residents of Los Alamos County for a successful food drive Nov. 19.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Fiber Optic Work On West Road & Fairway Begins Dec. 7

County News:COUNTY News:Under contract with the Los Alamos County Information Management Division, Bixby Electric Inc. will install fiber optics in the County rights-of-way on the southeast side of West Road, between Diamond and Fairway, and the south side of Fairway at the West Road intersection heading west approximately 300 feet.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Chris Clark

Curbside Winter Market At Fuller Lodge Parking Lot Thursday

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Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Balderas & DA Key Announce Life Sentence For Ruidoso Man

Attorney General Hector BalderasFrom the Office of the Attorney General:ALAMOGORDO — New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas and Twelfth Judicial District Attorney Scot Key announced today that Ricardo Soto was sentenced to life imprisonment for the crime of killing a two-year-old toddler.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: Javier Gallegos/The New Mexican

Frisbee tossing at the park

Frisbee tossing at the park Javier Gallegos/The New Mexican Jayden, Sebastian, and their mother Melissa Padilla, from left to right, watch as youngest brother Liam throws a frisbee to their dog Bom Bom on Monday at Ragle Park.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Teya Vitu tvitu@sfnewmexican.com

Do It Best hardware store moving into former Office Max space at Plaza Entrada

+3 Do It Best hardware store moving into former Office Max space at Plaza Entrada By Teya Vitutvitu@sfnewmexican.com Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email 1610 Hardware owners Mark and Monica Walters of Denver expect to open the store possibly in February.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Teya Vitu tvitu@sfnewmexican.com

Business people, Dec. 6, 2022

+6 Business people, Dec. 6, 2022 By Teya Vitutvitu@sfnewmexican.com Bruce Gilbert became the new CEO of beWellnm, New Mexico’s health insurance exchange, Nov.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Nathan Lederman nlederman@sfnewmexican.com

Las Vegas, N.M., man arrested in shooting death of his visiting uncle

Las Vegas, N.M., man arrested in shooting death of his visiting uncle By Nathan Ledermannlederman@sfnewmexican.com Joshua Corbin turned himself in at the Las Vegas Police Department on Sunday morning.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Doug Lynam{/Byline}

Give the gift of experience this holiday season

Holy Trinity of Finance Give the gift of experience this holiday season By Doug Lynam{/Byline} Finding the right gift for those you love can be a time-consuming task.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Andrew Dalton Associated Press

The women at the center of Harvey Weinstein's LA rape trial

+5 The women at the center of Harvey Weinstein's LA rape trial By Andrew DaltonAssociated Press Prosecutors called 44 witnesses to make their case against Harvey Weinstein, but a jury’s decision at his Los Angeles trial will hinge largely on the testimony of the four women he is charged with raping or sexually assaulting.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Claudia L. Silva csilva@sfnewmexican.com

Celebrating 'can do' at Special Needs Talent Showcase

+6 Celebrating 'can do' at Special Needs Talent Showcase By Claudia L. Silvacsilva@sfnewmexican.com The performers sang, danced and put on skits they planned themselves for an audience of friends and family.

Santa Fe New Mexican

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

With students all booked up, Santa Fe schools reducing homework

+3 With students all booked up, Santa Fe schools reducing homework By Margaret O’Haramohara@sfnewmexican.com Under new rules, all homework should be purposeful and divvied in appropriate amounts for a student's grade level.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Nathan Lederman nlederman@sfnewmexican.com

New Santa Fe County fire chief started as teenage volunteer, rose through ranks

+4 New Santa Fe County fire chief started as teenage volunteer, rose through ranks By Nathan Ledermannlederman@sfnewmexican.com Two-time cancer survivor Jacob Black assumed the role Saturday.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Robert Nott rnott@sfnewmexican.com

House of Representatives welcomes new members

+4 House of Representatives welcomes new members By Robert Nottrnott@sfnewmexican.com Sixteen new legislators will take their oaths of office on the first day of the session — Jan.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Nathan Brown nbrown@sfnewmexican.com

Two arrested in stolen vehicle after chase

+2 Two arrested in stolen vehicle after chase By Nathan Brownnbrown@sfnewmexican.com Police detained the vehicle’s occupants and searched the vehicle, locating a stolen handgun, cocaine and two stolen license plates.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Kim Shanahan

Abeyta's track record, commitment should help Community Housing Trust

Building Santa Fe Abeyta's track record, commitment should help Community Housing Trust By Kim Shanahan The Santa Fe Community Housing Trust formed in 1992.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Robert Nott rnott@sfnewmexican.com

Fire, flood-damaged acequias may struggle to get help

+5 Fire, flood-damaged acequias may struggle to get help By Robert Nottrnott@sfnewmexican.com The New Mexico Acequia Association says 70 of the irrigation ditches relied on by ranchers and farmers are in danger.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Nathan Brown nbrown@sfnewmexican.com

Pearce cruises to reelection as state Republican Party chairman

Pearce cruises to reelection as state Republican Party chairman By Nathan Brownnbrown@sfnewmexican.com Steve Pearce received 55 percent of the vote, handily defeating his four challengers.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Mark Sherman Associated Press

Supreme Court weighs 'most important case' on democracy

+4 Supreme Court weighs 'most important case' on democracy By Mark ShermanAssociated Press The Supreme Court is about to confront a new elections case that could dramatically alter voting in 2024 and beyond.

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Alaina Mencinger / Journal Staff Writer

Local business found itself in a jam after summer drought shrunk its berry harvest so it opened an ice cream parlor

Local business found itself in a jam after summer drought shrunk its berry harvest so it opened an ice cream parlor When life gave them lemons, the mother-son duo who co-own Heidi's Jam Factory diversified their production and made ice cream, the perfect companion to their jams.

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Alaina Mencinger / Journal Staff Writer

View from the basket

View from the basket

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Regina Garcia Cano / Associated Press

Venezuela's gov, opponents resume talks; US eases sanction

Venezuela's gov, opponents resume talks; US eases sanction

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Nicole Winfield, Associated Press

Vatican vendettas: Alleged witness manipulation jolts trial

Vatican vendettas: Alleged witness manipulation jolts trial

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Jamey Keaten, Associated Press

Uneasy calm grips Ukraine as West prepares winter aid

Uneasy calm grips Ukraine as West prepares winter aid

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Kevin Robinson-Avila / Journal Staff Writer

Under the Taliban, 'it felt like being erased'

Under the Taliban, 'it felt like being erased'

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Janie Har And Claudia Lauer, Associated Press

US police rarely deploy deadly robots to confront suspects

US police rarely deploy deadly robots to confront suspects

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Jamey Keaten And Nomaan Merchant, Associated Press

US intel chief thinking 'optimistically' for Ukraine forces

US intel chief thinking 'optimistically' for Ukraine forces

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Mark Kennedy, Ap Entertainment Writer

The mind behind the Rubik's Cube celebrates a lasting puzzle

The mind behind the Rubik's Cube celebrates a lasting puzzle

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Esteban Candelaria / Journal Staff Writer

The PED is asking for feedback on its new teacher advancement system

The PED is asking for feedback on its new teacher advancement system

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Theresa Davis / Journal Staff Writer

State Land Office will require archaeological surveys

State Land Office will require archaeological surveys

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Dan McKay / Journal Staff Writer

Speaker Brian Egolf resigns from PRC nominating panel, ending ethics case

Speaker Brian Egolf resigns from PRC nominating panel, ending ethics case

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Ciarán Giles, Associated Press

Spain: numerous devices found after Ukrainian Embassy blast

Spain: numerous devices found after Ukrainian Embassy blast

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Jamey Keaten, Associated Press

Russia rejects pullout from Ukraine as condition for talks

Russia rejects pullout from Ukraine as condition for talks

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Jamey Keaten / Associated Press

Russia rejects $60-a-barrel cap on its oil, warns of cutoffs

Russia rejects $60-a-barrel cap on its oil, warns of cutoffs

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Associated Press

Russia claims Kyiv hit its air bases, fires more missiles

Russia claims Kyiv hit its air bases, fires more missiles

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Colleen Heild / Journal Investigative Reporter

Rio Rancho ordered to pay more than $43,000 in IPRA case

Rio Rancho ordered to pay more than $43,000 in IPRA case

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Ivan Leonard / Journal Staff Writer

Raising the bar with UK award

Raising the bar with UK award

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Danica Kirka / Associated Press

Prince William focuses U.S. trip on climate amid Harry row

Prince William focuses U.S. trip on climate amid Harry row

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Sam Mednick and Jamey Keaten / Associated Press

Pockets of shelling across Ukraine as wintry warfare looms

Pockets of shelling across Ukraine as wintry warfare looms

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Dan Boyd / Journal Capitol Bureau Chief

Pearce wins reelection as NM GOP chairman through 2024

Pearce wins reelection as NM GOP chairman through 2024

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Susan Montoya Bryan / Associated Press

Panel picks finalists for Public Regulation Commission

Panel picks finalists for Public Regulation Commission

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Hannah Schoenbaum, Associated Press/Report For America

North Carolina blackouts caused by shootings could last days

North Carolina blackouts caused by shootings could last days

Albuqueruque Journal

by: David McHugh / Associated Press

No OPEC+ oil shakeup as Russian price cap stirs uncertainty

No OPEC+ oil shakeup as Russian price cap stirs uncertainty

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Associated Press

Newborn among 7 dead in landslide on Italy's Ischia island

Newborn among 7 dead in landslide on Italy's Ischia island

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Geoff Grammer / Journal Staff Writer

NMSU basketball player involved in fatal shooting suspended from team

NMSU basketball player involved in fatal shooting suspended from team

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Esteban Candelaria / Journal Staff Writer

NM students graduating in 2024 won't need to pass some tests

NM students graduating in 2024 won't need to pass some tests

Albuqueruque Journal

by: / Associated Press

NM expands help with filling court forms

NM expands help with filling court forms

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Stephen Mcgrath And Lorne Cook, Associated Press

NATO allies vow to back Moldova, Georgia, and Bosnia

NATO allies vow to back Moldova, Georgia, and Bosnia

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Jesse Bedayn, Associated Press

LGBTQ chorus in Colorado Springs unifies community with song

LGBTQ chorus in Colorado Springs unifies community with song

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Jessica Gresko, Associated Press

Justices spar in latest clash of religion and gay rights

Justices spar in latest clash of religion and gay rights

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Joe Mcdonald, Associated Press

Jiang Zemin, who guided China's economic rise, dies

Jiang Zemin, who guided China's economic rise, dies

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Jack Jeffery / Associated Press

Iran morality police status unclear after 'closure' comment

Iran morality police status unclear after 'closure' comment

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Jonathan J. Cooper / Associated Press

GOP-controlled Arizona county refuses to certify election

GOP-controlled Arizona county refuses to certify election

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Alaina Mencinger / Journal Staff Writer

Fire ravaged NM forests this year. Now Christmas tree sellers are paying for it.

Fire ravaged NM forests this year. Now Christmas tree sellers are paying for it.

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Olivier Uyttebrouck / Journal Staff Writer

Father earns life sentence in toddler’s death

Father earns life sentence in toddler’s death

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Jamey Keaten and Sam Mednick / Associated Press

Civilians escape Kherson after Russian strikes on freed city

Civilians escape Kherson after Russian strikes on freed city

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Dake Kang / Associated Press

China's Xi faces threat from public anger over 'zero COVID'

China's Xi faces threat from public anger over 'zero COVID'

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Associated Press

China reports 2 new COVID deaths as some restrictions eased

China reports 2 new COVID deaths as some restrictions eased

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Joe McDonald / Associated Press

China lockdown protests pause as police flood city streets

China lockdown protests pause as police flood city streets

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Joe Mcdonald, Associated Press

China fines former NBA star Lin over quarantine comments

China fines former NBA star Lin over quarantine comments

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Ryan Boetel / Journal Staff Writer

Challenging a parking ticket can be risky gamble

Challenging a parking ticket can be risky gamble

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Matthew Lee / Associated Press

Blinken vows US support for Israel despite unease over gov't

Blinken vows US support for Israel despite unease over gov't

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press

Arizona county certifies election after judge's order

Arizona county certifies election after judge's order

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Fabiano Maisonnave, Associated Press

Amazon deforestation in Brazil remains near 15-year high

Amazon deforestation in Brazil remains near 15-year high

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Alaina Mencinger / Journal Staff Writer

A tale of two container parks: Second planned Rio Rancho food and retail hall to break ground

A tale of two container parks: Second planned Rio Rancho food and retail hall to break ground

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Colleen Barry / Associated Press

1 dead, up to 12 missing in landslide on Italian island

1 dead, up to 12 missing in landslide on Italian island

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Leanne Italie / Associated Press

'Gaslighting' is Merriam-Webster's word of the year for 2022

'Gaslighting' is Merriam-Webster's word of the year for 2022

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

USMS Arrest Man in LA for a NE Albuquerque Homicide from 2021

By: ABQRAW staff Posted: 12/04/2022 @ 8:20AM In the early morning hours of Wednesday, November 30, 2022, the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) along with the Louisiana Fugitive Task Force arrested Michael Kelly.

The Paper

by: Jonathan Sims

The Safeguard Tribal Objects of Patrimony (STOP) Act has NM Roots

Posted inNew Mexico The Safeguard Tribal Objects of Patrimony (STOP) Act has NM Roots by Jonathan Sims December 4, 2022December 5, 2022 This piece is offered as a part of our Indigeneity series: news and analysis from Native journalists and columnists.

Las Cruces Sun

Las Cruces artist honors friends with art show at Temple Beth-El

One Las Cruces artist honored her longtime friends by joining the annual art show started at their temple.

Roswell Daily Record

by: Roswell Daily Record

A preview of events, meetings and happenings in and around Roswell, NM.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Grant McGee

CLOVIS -- The proposed anti-abortion ordinance to make Clovis a “sanctuary city for the unborn” remained tabled after a tie vote broken by Mayor Mike Morris during Thursday’s Clovis City Commission meeting.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: The Staff of The News

Steve Pearce will lead New Mexico Republicans for a third term. The State Central Committee on Saturday selected Pearce over three other candidates, according to a news release from the Republican Party of New Mexico.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Nathan Brown nbrown@sfnewmexican.com

Egolf resigns from PRC committee, avoiding ethics hearing

Egolf resigns from PRC committee, avoiding ethics hearing By Nathan Brownnbrown@sfnewmexican.com Rep. Miguel García, D-Albuquerque, filed a complaint about four months ago, arguing Speaker Brian Egolf had violated the law and the state Constitution with his self-appointment.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Buffy Kline

Artful Living by Design: Kitchen-et cetera

+2 Artful Living by Design: Kitchen-et cetera By Buffy Kline Redesigning your kitchen

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Wendy Ilene Friedman

Barn with a view

Barn with a view By Wendy Ilene Friedman Barn with a view

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Devon Jackson

Featured home: Mile-high miracle

+5 Featured home: Mile-high miracle By Devon Jackson Miracle home with mile-high views.

Santa Fe New Mexican

Some megachurches are mainline, not evangelical

By The Way Some megachurches are mainline, not evangelical

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

Police Discover Victim of Homicide Inside a Crashed Truck

By: ABQRAW staff Posted: 12/3/2022 @ 10:30AM An APD crime scene specialist photographs the scene of a homicide on Montano Rd near Rio Grande Blvd NW.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: the Staff of The News

Clovis Police Department detectives are on the case of a rash of auto burglaries along Mabry Drive and Prince Street. Clovis Police Lieutenant Trevor Thron writes in a news release during the late night hours of Wednesday and into.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: David Stevens

Pages past, Dec. 4: Chamber manager dies at age 63

On this date ... 1982: Robert Spencer, longtime manager of the Clovis Chamber of Commerce, died at Clovis High Plains Hospital following a “lengthy illness,” the Clovis.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Grant McGee

New ENMU chancellor says he'll focus on growing campuses

PORTALES – James Johnston, Eastern New Mexico University's new chancellor/president, said growing the Portales, Roswell and Ruidoso campus' student population requires his immedia.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: News

Monday *Roosevelt County Commission - 9 a.m., Commission Room, Roosevelt County Courthouse, 109 W. First St., Portales. Information: 575-356-5307 Tuesday *Portales City Council - 6:30 p.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: News

Booked The following were booked into local jails (Tuesday - Friday): Clovis • Joshua Lloyd, 40, failure to appear on misdemeanor charge • Bronson Arington, 33, failure to appear on a felony charge • Leon Phillips, 45,.

Rio Rancho Observer

by: RAUL FLORES/JOURNAL STAFF WRITER

Holiday Wish Program is looking for sponsors

PB&J Family Services is asking the Albuquerque community to pitch in and help some of the city’s less fortunate as part of its Holiday Wish Program.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: News

Today *2022 Portales Holiday Community Soccer Clinic – 2-4 p.m., Greyhound Stadium, ENMU, Portales. Free clinic for area youth featuring players and coaches from New Mexico’s United Academy.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Kathleen Stinson

The inflation rate in rural areas is usually higher than in urban centers because of the lack of competition and that has real life consequences for local businesses in rural Roosevelt and Curry counties.

Rio Rancho Observer

by: Matthew Reisen | Albuquerque Journal staff writer

Dozens of migrants allegedly abused, held hostage in the city

Federal agents discovered 60 migrants packed into a mobile home in Southeast Albuquerque, where the alleged captors are accused of holding them hostage for weeks – starving and beating them and raping at least one woman.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: the Staff of The News

Community holiday festival to benefit zoo's tiger home

A "Community Holiday Festival" at Clovis' Hillcrest Park Zoo Saturday will benefit the zoo, particularly the habitat belonging to Sooner, the zoo's tiger.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: the Staff of The News

AUSTIN, Texas — Junior guard/forward Deja Adrian and sophomore guard Bella Stone combined for 42 points and Eastern New Mexico University’s women pulled away to a 76-56 victory over St.

Las Cruces Sun

Panel picks finalists for appointed New Mexico Public Regulation Commission

The powerful regulatory commission oversees utility rates and will help chart the state’s course toward more renewable energy development.

Las Cruces Sun

New Mexico GOP reelects Steve Pearce as chairman

Former U.S. Congressman Steve Pearce was elected Saturday to a third consecutive term as chairman of the Republican Party of New Mexico.

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

APD Holds Press Conference Showing Body Camera Footage of Deadly OIS on Tramway Blvd

By: ABQRAW staff Posted: 12/2/2022 @ 1:00PM Officer Steward's view of driver Full press conference video covering shooting from 11/5/2022 Albuquerque - The Albuquerque Police Department held a press conference regarding one of their recent officer involved shooting that happened November 5th, 2022.

Silver City Daily Press

by: Nickolas Seibel

Water, health care among big topics at Prospectors forum

(Press Staff Photo by Juno Ogle)District 39 Rep. Luis Terrazas, left, and District 28 Se......

Silver City Daily Press

by: Jordan Archunde

With the holiday season quickly approaching, weekend events in Grant County are beginning to pile up. Among them is the annual Silver City Holiday Art.

Silver City Daily Press

Silver soccer fandom alive and well – sometimes in odd corners

(Press Staff Photo by Jo Lutz)Jaime Wagner and Adam Snider watch a World Cup soccer matc......

The Taos News

by: The New Mexican

New Mexico issues health emergency order due to RSV spike in kids

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Roswell Daily Record

by: By Alex Ross Roswell Daily Record

Nearly a month after November's midterm elections, Republicans from across New Mexico will meet in Las Cruces this weekend to select a party chair.

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Lisa Dunlap Roswell Daily Record

Dexter asks for more water rights

The town of Dexter has inquired about the possibility of leasing or temporarily using water rights from the Pecos Valley Artesian Conservancy District.

Rio Rancho Observer

by: Staff Report

Wreaths Across America announces donation from Jersey Mike’s Subs, issues challenge to the public

National nonprofit Wreaths Across America (WAA) announced Dec. 1 that Jersey Mike’s Subs, a...

Rio Rancho Observer

by: Marlena Bermel | UNM Health Sciences

UNM launching an accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing option

The University of New Mexico College of Nursing is introducing a new, accelerated pathway to...

Rio Rancho Observer

by: Olivier Uyttebrouck | Albuquerque Journal

State settles with Kroger

New Mexico officials on Thursday announced a settlement with grocery and pharmacy retailer The Kroger Co. in a deal that the state Attorney General’s Office estimates will provide $60 million to fund opioid abatement efforts.

Rio Rancho Observer

by: Michaela Helean | Observer Staff Writer

Rainy weekend, get shopping done

Listen to the weather This weekend has some rain in store with chances between 20 and 30 percent...

Rio Rancho Observer

by: Roger Nagel | For the Observer

Nagel on Finances: Thankfulness, in adversity

This Thanksgiving, let’s be grateful for what we have in America   Recently, I was asked to advise on opportunities to minimize taxes for 2022.

Hobbs Sun

by: Hobbs News-Sun

Jal settles $5M excessive force claim

CURTIS C. WYNNE/NEWS-SUN JAL — Facing a tort claim of wrongful death and excessive force, the City of Jal settled for $5 million.

Hobbs Sun

by: Hobbs News-Sun

Eunice eyes alcohol rules for golf course

CURTIS C. WYNNE/NEWS-SUN EUNICE — Starting next year, Eunice’s city-owned Coyote Crossing Golf Club will sell alcohol to golfers, but with strict rules.

Rio Rancho Observer

by: Michaela Helean | Observer Staff Writer

Cross My Paws Animal Rescue adoption event Saturday Dec. 3

Photo courtesy of Cross My Paws   Cross My Paws Animal Rescue will hold an adoption event...

Rio Rancho Observer

by: Staff Report

Boys & Girls Clubs set to provide after-school care at Bernalillo elementary schools

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Central New Mexico is officially opening of its first location in...

Rio Rancho Observer

by: Michaela Helean | Observer Staff Writer

Bernalillo hosting 38th Christmas Parade

The Town of Bernalillo will have its 38th Annual Nighttime Christmas Parade on December 3, 2022,...

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Grant McGee

The proposal to make Clovis a “sanctuary city for the unborn” is back on the agenda for Thursday’s regular meeting of the Clovis City Commission.

Las Cruces Sun

Salvation Army Toy Run to temporarily close Las Cruces intersections

The Salvation Army Toy Run, to be held from 11 a.m. to about noon on Saturday, will temporarily close several intersections throughout the route.

Las Cruces Sun

Operation Holiday Cheer: Send holiday greetings to veterans in state homes

The New Mexico Department of Veterans Services and the Department of Health are kicking off Operation Holiday Cheer 2022.

Las Cruces Sun

New Mexico issues public health order amid RSV case surge

Officials say hospitals and emergency rooms in New Mexico are running above their licensed capacity that is unsustainable.

Las Cruces Sun

New Mexico expands its help with filling out court forms

The judiciary is expanding access to court-scribe services that ensure people with limited literacy or disabilities can fill out crucial court forms.

Las Cruces Sun

Listen: Lauren Villagran talks about Venezuelan migrants traveling to NYC

This week, we’re talking to El Paso Times reporter Lauren Villagran, who covers immigration and the U.S.-Mexico border.

Las Cruces Sun

Las Cruces recognizes World AIDS Day and the millions impacted by the virus

Las Crucens showed up in solidarity Thursday evening to honor the millions of people around the world who have died from AIDS on World AIDS Day.

Las Cruces Sun

Governor orders New Mexico flags to half-staff in mourning for Miyamura

Flags to be at half-staff December 8 to 10 ahead of funeral

Las Cruces Sun

Colorado expert hired as New Mexico education adviser

The governor's office announced Scott Groginsky's appointment on Thursday, saying he will be focused on improving outcomes for K-12 students.

Las Cruces Sun

988 crisis lifeline, Doña Ana County's mobile crisis response service unveiled

The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline went into effect nationally Thursday, coinciding with Doña Ana County’s expansion of the mobile crisis response service.

Las Cruces Sun

'We still take this very hard.' COVID as seen from funeral attendant.

Angie Guillen remembers the early days when the new virus — called “The Coronavirus” — was just starting to interfere with global supply chains.

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

Homicide Happens Near Busy Truck Stop West Side ABQ

By: ABQRAW staff Posted: 12/1/2022 @ 4:30PM video from west side truck stop homicide scene Detectives, CSI's and an OMI representative start to gather evidence for the city's latest homicide on the west side NW Albuquerque - On December 1st, 2022, the Albuquerque Police Department (APD) responded to the scene of an unconscious male.

The Taos News

by: John Miller editor@taosnews.com

Latir volunteer firefighter suffers severe burns in gasoline explosion

Partly to mostly cloudy. Low 32F. Winds WSW at 5 to 10 mph..

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Lisa Dunlap Roswell Daily Record

The criminal case against a former Roswell Air Center manager will move from magistrate to district court.

Las Vegas Optic

by: Patrick Lohmann, Source NM

President Biden asks for nearly $3B more for wildfire victims

President Joe Biden has asked Congress for another $2.9 billion for New Mexico to recover from a wildfire ignited by the United States Forest Service, the largest in the state’s recorded history.

Las Vegas Optic

by: Ryan Lowery

Vegas woman sought after crash that killed ABQ man

Police are searching for a Las Vegas woman who they allege struck and killed a man who was working on an SUV at his Albuquerque home.

Las Vegas Optic

by: Las Vegas Optic reports

LV Community Foundation contracts with new administrative coordinator

The Las Vegas New Mexico Community Foundation has contracted with a Las Vegas resident and Mosquero High School graduate to be its administrative coordinator.

Las Vegas Optic

by: Ryan Lowery

Police make arrest in recent vehicle burglaries, offer prevention tips

The Las Vegas Police Department has arrested a man accused of burglarizing at least three vehicles in town. The arrest comes days after the department issued a warning to citizens about an uptick in recent break-ins and thefts.

Las Vegas Optic

Vegas man arrested for selling Fentanyl, concealing identity

A Las Vegas man faces two felony charges after being involved in a fight, lying about his identity and being found with dozens of fentanyl pills and hundreds of dollars in cash by police, according to court records.

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Alex Ross Roswell Daily Record

A local woman is dead following a Tuesday night rollover crash in Roswell.

Rio Rancho Observer

by: Staff Report

Win a gourmet Feast with Friends

A lucky winner can get a customized dinner for 10, prepared by renowned chefs, and help preserve...

Rio Rancho Observer

by: Michaela Helean | Observer Staff Writer

Warmer day, Rabbit!

Listen to the weather Today will be a slightly warmer day, though it will be chilly in the morning...

Valencia County News

by: Posts by Julia M. Dendinger | News-Bulletin Assistant Editor

Volunteers needed for CASA program; advocate for children

A local nonprofit is asking for volunteers to be a voice for children who have experienced abuse... Read More

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by Cathy Cook | El Defensor Chieftain Editor

Turning sorrow into a vision of peace

Debbie DeMoss has been collecting snowy barns, Christmas tree farms and even a miniature Ford...

New Mexico Politics with Joe Monahan

by: Joe Monahan

Thursday Photo Blogging Plus The Last Of The Election Leftovers; New State Rep Won Race That Divided NM's Most Prominent Democrats 

Here's a pic you don't see everyday. It's 25 of the 27 Democratic members of the state Senate posing at their recent caucus where they picked leadership for the next legislative session.

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by John Larson, El Defensor Chieftain

Shepherd’s Christmas play a long tradition

After a two-year hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic, the shepherd’s story of the first...

Valencia County News

by: Posts by Makayla Grijalva | News-Bulletin Staff Writer

SODA ag students succeed

LOS LUNAS — “What have they not done?” Shannon Watling, the agriculture teacher and FFA sponsor at... Read More

Rio Rancho Observer

by: Michaela Helean | Observer Staff Writer

Points for Health gets busier; our bodies are telling us something

The human body undergoes a lot of physical and mental stress in life, with grueling work hours, school and catastrophe after catastrophe.

Valencia County News

by: Posts by Julia M. Dendinger | News-Bulletin Assistant Editor

Parent of Belen Middle School girl files civil lawsuit

According to the lawsuit a male student … allegedly began harassing and bullying the then 14-year-old girl … calling her a pejorative name for lesbian.

Rio Rancho Observer

by: Michaela Helean | Observer Staff Writer

Nusenda and KOAT donate coats to kids

Nusenda Credit Union and KOAT-TV finished their month-long coat donation drive on Nov. 19. “Each year, we encourage our staff, member-owners and others in the community to stop by any Nusenda branch to drop off a new coat,”.

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by Katie Bauer, NMT Communications

NMT Cybersecurity expert will advise FEMA

Sharing her expertise to better prepare state and local governments for cyberattacks, New Mexico...

Rio Rancho Observer

by: Elise Kaplan | Albuquerque Journal staff writer

Medal of Honor recipient Hiroshi Miyamura dies at 97

Hiroshi “Hershey” Miyamura, the Gallup-born son of Japanese immigrants who was awarded the U.S. Medal of Honor for his heroism in the Korean War, has died at the age of 97.

Roswell Daily Record

by: Submitted

Local college to hold commencement

About 80 graduates are expected to participate in Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell’s 78th Commencement Convocation on Thursday, Dec.

Rio Rancho Observer

by: Michaela Helean | Observer Staff Writer

Lobo Lucy visits Optum Medical Center for a check-up

Optum NM medical assistant Jana Lee checks University of New Mexico mascot Lobo Lucy’s blood pressure Tuesday during an open house event celebrating Optum New Mexico’s new Community Center, 4010 Montgomery Blvd.

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by Chieftain Staff Report

Law and Order: Socorro Police Department blotter

The following items were taken from reports at the Socorro Police Department Sep. 8 An officer was...

Rio Rancho Observer

by: Daniel Zuniga, For The Observer

Grateful to be alive: RR woman shares her COVID story

Rio Rancho resident Maria Epifani had a months-long battle with COVID-19 in 2021, and while she is...

Roswell Daily Record

Goddard High School Student of the Month Trenton Martin-Herring

Trenton Martin-Herring

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by El Defensor Chieftain

Firewood permits available from Gila NF

Recent cooler temperatures have spurred an uptick in firewood cutting across the Gila National...

Rio Rancho Observer

by: Adrian Gomez / Journal Arts & Entertainment Editor

Everything you need to know before heading to the Twinkle Light Parade

Soon a glow will fill the streets of Route 66 in Nob Hill. Over 4,000 people are set to participate in the 2022 iteration of the Twinkle Light Parade.

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by Cathy Cook | El Defensor Chieftain Editor

Earthquake reported south of Socorro

Two earthquakes, one with a 3.6 magnitude, were reported southwest of Luis Lopez Thursday morning...

Roswell Daily Record

by: Submitted

District Governor John A. Barclay visits Sunrise Optimist Club

Barclay represents the New Mexico\West Texas District 19. He gave the club an update on future projects and meetings of the district.

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by John Larson, El Defensor Chieftain

Crane festival returns (almost) to normal

The wetlands and environs of Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge are once again teeming...

Roswell Daily Record

by: Roswell Daily Record

City commission approves solar permits

A city commission has approved permits for the second and third potential community solar projects within city limits.

Valencia County News

by: Posts by Clara Garcia | News-Bulletin Editor

Belen Fire Department crew receive training, certifications

Belen Fire Chief Charles Cox acknowledged and congratulated three of his crew members for attending and graduating from different training courses to better serve the citizens.

Las Cruces Sun

The power of promotoras in the wake of COVID-19

Community health workers were critical to Southern NM’s health system during the pandemic — and could play a big role in the future too.

Las Cruces Sun

Flight planned to take Australian-American into space scuttled for now

"NASA has directed UP Aerospace to scrub the planned launch that includes Celestis’ Aurora Flight," according to Celestis spokesperson Pazia Schonfeld.

Las Cruces Sun

'Little bit old for this': El Paso man, 71, arrested in cocaine case

Rainbow fentanyl seized at El Paso border. A 71-year-old driver arrested in a cocaine smuggling case and more.

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

City Councilor's Husband Rescued by APD's Open Space Unit Days after Chief Orders them DISSOLVED

By: ABQRAW staff Posted: 11/30/2022 @ 3:33PM UPDATED: 11/30/2022 @ 4:18PM (Corrects that Uri Bassan was not injured and needed help off mountain) Some of the equipment that is in APD's Open Space Unit.

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

Help Crimestoppers Help Police Catch this Decrepit Creature who dumped a Dead Body in an Alley

By: ABQRAW staff Posted: 11/30/2022 @ 11:30AM On January 13, 2022, a male driving a purple or blue Ford Escape removed a deceased male victim from the vehicle pictured and left him in the alleyway behind 1501 San Pedro.

The Taos News

by: Geoffrey Plant

'We just need to be courageous'

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The Taos News

by: Liam Easley

Diné hip-hop artist Def-i returns to Vista Grande

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The Taos News

by: Geoffrey Plant

Ski Valley commission rejects gondola property purchase

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Silver City Daily Press

by: Jordan Archunde

Employees of the town of Silver City have been looking forward to consolidating town offices into what will be the new City Hall building — now know.

Silver City Daily Press

by: Nickolas Seibel

Ship soon, get ZIP code right to keep holiday packages on time

(Press Staff Photo by Juno Ogle)Donna Holguin, owner of the UPS Store at 2340 U.S. 180 E......

Silver City Daily Press

by: Nickolas Seibel

In addition to shipping packages during the holiday, the U.S. Postal Service assists the man who delivers the most packages at Christmas through Opera.

The Taos News

Singing for social justice

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The Taos News

by: Liam Easley

Taos man pleads guilty in collision that killed bicyclist

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The Taos News

by: Geoffrey Plant

'Blitzkrieg of cameras'

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The Taos News

by: Geoffrey Plant

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Rio Grande Sun

by: Samantha Chavez

Attorney General Selected as Northern's President

Española police officers were expected to begin enforcing the city’s new ordinance prohibiting panhandling today, Saturday, Nov. 19.

Rio Grande Sun

City's New Panhandling Ordinance Now in Effect

Former Santa Clara Apartment residents were forced to evacuate on Tuesday,many left feeling abandoned and lost. One phoned the Rio Grande SUN weeping to say all of his belongings had been locked in his apartment and made unavailable to him to retrieve.

Rio Grande Sun

by: Samantha Chavez

Santa Clara Apartments Closed

Española police on Saturday began enforcing a new city ordinance prohibiting panhandling and street vending in certain areas—a law some residents say violates their civil rights.

Rio Grande Sun

by: By Samantha Chavez and Kevin Deutsch

Panhandling Ordinance Now in Effect

Española Mayor John Ramon Vigil is thankful for a lot this year - not only in his job which he has held for eight months now, but also in his personal life.

Rio Grande Sun

by: Samantha Chavez

Mayor Vigil On Past, Present, Future

State authorities are investigating the shooting of a man by Española Police in the city’s public housing last week.

Rio Grande Sun

by: By Kevin Deutsch

Accused Fentanyl Trafficker Takes Plea Deal

State authorities are investigating the shooting of a man by Española Police in the city’s public housing last week.

Rio Grande Sun

by: By Kevin Deutsch

Water Line Breaks Leave Homes Without Water, Floods Española's City Hall

State authorities are investigating the shooting of a man by Española Police in the city’s public housing last week.

The Taos News

by: Liam Easley

Sabor Real blends Mexican and New Mexican cuisines

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The Taos News

by: Liam Easley

Red River Brewing to open separate distillery

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Rio Grande Sun

County Commission Approves Funding to Help Sheriff's Office

Two water line breaks in Española left around 10 homes without water before Thanksgiving and flooded about half of City Hall, officials said.

Rio Grande Sun

by: By Kevin Deutsch

State Authorities Investigating Española Cop Shooting Suspect

The former tenants at Santa Clara Apartments didn’t know with certainty when they would have to evacuate the building until Española officials showed up on Tuesday, Nov.

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Terri Harber Roswell Daily Record

City audit reveals potential shortfall

Roswell city government could be looking at general fund shortfalls of up to $1.24 million during the current fiscal year.

New Mexico Political Report

Public safety 911 enhancements discussed

App-based businesses such as food delivery and ride-share companies use GPS to find their customers.

Rio Rancho Observer

by: Staff Report

Trinity of Terror Tour stops in Rio Rancho

The bands Ice Nine Kills, Black Veil Brides and Motionless in White are bringing their Trinity of...

Cebola Citizen

by: News Staff

The Cibola Arts Council holds regular events

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Cebola Citizen

by: News Staff

State Police Check points and Saturation Patrols across the State in December

NEW MEXICO – State Police will be conducting sobriety checkpoints, saturation patrols; and registration, insurance, and driver's license checkpoints in all New Mexico counties during the month of December 2022.

Rio Rancho Observer

by: Staff Report

Sparklight offers tips for safe online shopping this holiday season

PHOENIX – A significant expected increase in online holiday sales is good news for retailers, but it may present increased opportunities for cybercriminals.

Cebola Citizen

by: Press Release

Sacred Winds GM Named Vice-Chair of NM Fiber-Network

New Mexico's broad and expansive terrain has made getting reliable internet to NM communities challenging. This challenge has prompted the NM Legislature to pass the Broadband Access and Expansion Act (S.

Cebola Citizen

by: Press Release

New Mexico State Police Participate in C.A.R.E. Operation over the Thanksgiving Holiday

Statewide, NM - During the Thanksgiving holiday, the New Mexico State Police participated in the Combined Accident Reduction Effort (C.

Cebola Citizen

by: Diego Lopez, Reporter

Missing Woman May be in Cibola

GRANTS, N.M, - A 33-year-old woman disappeared from the streets of New Mexico on an undisclosed day in August, according to the New Mexico State Police.

Cebola Citizen

by: Press Release

Mental Health Wellness Emergency Contacts

New Mexico Crisis and Access Line | www.nmcrisisline.com Crisis and Access Line | 1-855-NMCRISIS | 1-855-662-7474 Peer-to-Peer Warmline | 1-855-4NM-7100 | 1-855-466-7100 NM 5-Actions Program ™ | nm5actions.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Kathleen Stinson

The New Mexico Legislature recently created a task force to study the feasibility of consolidating the state’s prison and county jail systems.

New Mexico Politics with Joe Monahan

by: Joe Monahan

It's Official: State Certifies 2022 Election Results; No Protests Or Election Denying Activity As Canvassing Board Sends Results To The History Books 

2022 State Canvassing BoardThe state Canvassing Board meeting to certify the results following a statewide election is an obscurity to most New Mexicans but with democratic elections under attack, each step of the process now draws intense scrutiny--as it should.

Cebola Citizen

by: Diego Lopez, Reporter

FBI Offers New Reward to Solve Laguna Homicide

LAGUNA, N.M. – Tragedy struck New Laguna on August 12, 2021, when a murder was committed, now the Federal Bureau of Investigations is seeking public assistance in discovering the person or people responsible for the brutal murder.

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Lisa Dunlap Roswell Daily Record

ENMU names new president, chancellor

Eastern New Mexico University regents have chosen a Texas university provost as the new president of ENMU in Portales and the new chancellor of the university system.

Cebola Citizen

by: Press Release

Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Sends Letter Requesting that the Department of the Air Force (DAF) Conduct an Internal Review Regarding Latino Diversity

The Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) sent a letter to Secretary of theAir Force Frank Kendall requesting an internal review to identify barriers holding Latino officers from rising to the senior ranks of general officer.

Cebola Citizen

by: Press Release

Cattle Growers welcomes Hooten to the team

Please help and welcome aboard our newest member to the New Mexico Cattle Growers’ team, Gracie Hooten. Gracie is a recent graduate from New Mexico State University where she obtained a Master’s Degree in Agriculture; Concentration: Agribusiness, as well as a Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Business and Economics.

Rio Rancho Observer

by: Michaela Helean | Observer Staff Writer

Calm breeze, biscuits

Listen to the weather Today will be less windy and sunny with winds of only 5 mph. Albuquerque...

Cebola Citizen

by: Press Release

Award-Winning Grants KOA Campground Under New Ownership

KOA News Service (November 28, 2022) — Kampgrounds of America is pleased to welcome James and Kristan Settlemire, new owners of the Grants KOA Journey, to the KOA family of campgrounds.

Las Cruces Sun

Paid family and medical leave proposal returning to NM Legislature

Measure would allow workers to take leave and keep their jobs

Las Cruces Sun

New Mexico-born Medal of Honor recipient Hiroshi 'Hershey' Miyamura dies

Hiroshi Miyamura was presented the Medal of Honor by President Eisenhower in 1953. It had been awarded in secret while he was still a prisoner of war.

Las Cruces Sun

New Mexico sues tobacco companies over settlement payments

New Mexico is suing more than a dozen tobacco companies, accusing them of conspiracy and breach of contract.

Las Cruces Sun

Las Cruces man returns to trial on child sexual assault charge

A man accused of sexually assaulting a teenage family member is back on trial Wednesday after a previous jury deadlocked.

Las Cruces Sun

Las Cruces man pleads guilty in federal carjacking case

Jesus Manuel Castaneda-Villa, 32, pleaded guilty to carjacking resulting in serious bodily injury.

The Taos News

by: Michael Tashji

Success Story: Flower Power

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The Paper

by: TS Last

Zazzing up Nob Hill

Posted inBusiness Zazzing up Nob Hill by TS Last November 29, 2022November 29, 2022

Gallup Sun

by: By Dee Velasco For the Sun

‘Gallup Gearheads’ gearing up for first robotics competition

‘Gallup Gearheads’ gearing up for first robotics competition Tuesday, 29 November 2022 13:09 By Dee Velasco For the Sun The Los Alamos High School robotics team is trying to recruit more members, which is why they held a robotics demonstration on Nov.

Silver City Daily Press

by: Jordan Archunde

Cobre looks at school resource officers

(Press Staff Photo By Jordan Archunde)District Attorney’s Office Lead Investigator Jac......

The Taos News

by: Staff Report

Rocky Mountain Youth Corps delivers more than conservation

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The Taos News

by: Austin Fisher, Source NM

Why are New Mexico's pediatric hospitals overflowing?

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Gallup Sun

by: gallupsun

A Gallup hero dies at 97 years old Tuesday, 29 November 2022 12:02 gallupsun Hiroshi Miyamura passed away on Nov. 29. He was 97 years old.

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

Sheriff Elect John Allen Announces Leadership Roles for his upcoming term

By: ABQRAW staff Posted: 11/28/2022 @ 7:00PM Bernalillo County – Sheriff Elect John Allen has made his selections for Undersheriff for his administration that will take effect on January 1, 2023.

New Mexico Political Report

NM Supreme Court upholds constitutional amendment changing PRC to an appointed body

Despite arguments that voters did not understand that they would lose the ability to elect state utility regulators, the New Mexico Supreme Court upheld the constitutional amendment that changes the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission from an elected body to an appointed body.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Betty Williamson

Time for Christmas season in eastern New Mexico

It’s time to polish off that last sliver of pumpkin pie and get ready for a quick pivot into the Christmas season in eastern New Mexico.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Grant McGee

A coach’s alleged comment to Grady volleyball players that they would “burn in the eternal flames of hell” for various behaviors including “being gay” brought a number of concerned parents to the school’s board meeting.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: David Stevens

Pages past, Nov. 30: Mark Twain born 1835 in Missouri

On this date … 1835: Samuel Clemens, who wrote under the pseudonym Mark Twain for nearly 50 years, was born in Florida, Mo. He was born shortly after an appearance of Hailey’s.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: De Baca County News

Drought conditions in Texas and throughout the U.S. continue to take a toll on cattle numbers, with higher calf prices and less beef production projected for 2023, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service livestock.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: the Staff of The News

The Curry County administration has announced the Curry County Adult Detention Center (CCADC) has been reaccredited by the Adult Detention Professional Standards Council of New Mexico Counties.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: the Staff of The News

PORTALES -- Roosevelt County Manager Amber Hamilton’s contract extension and pay raise is up for another vote at the county’s next commission meeting, on Monday.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Grant McGee

CCC trustees take no action on president

CLOVIS – Trustees at Clovis Community College took no action Tuesday regarding their president who has been on paid administrative leave since Aug.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Albuquerque Journal

SUNLAND PARK — Customers begin lining up on a hot Friday afternoon in mid-October at Ultra Health in Sunland Park. Just a three-minute drive away, others are pulling into the parking lot of the building that houses the Pecos.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Grant McGee

Area school superintendents are weighing in on talk by state legislators on mandating more school days in the upcoming legislative session.

New Mexico Politics with Joe Monahan

by: Joe Monahan

Already? Herrell Preps For Rematch With Dem Vasquez; Files With FEC Even Before Gabe Takes Oath  

Gabe Vasquez won't be sworn into office as the new southern congressional representative until January 3 but outgoing GOP Yvette Herrell is already dreading her loss of power and has essentially announced she will seek to unseat Gabe in 2024.

Las Cruces Sun

New Mexico officials certify statewide election results

New Mexico’s state Canvassing Board certified results from the midterm election amid praise for election administrators and poll workers.

Las Cruces Sun

Improperly disposed ashes could be to blame for I-10 trailer fire

Drivers stuck in traffic on Interstate 10 westbound Monday afternoon can blame a "hot load."

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

APD Silver Alert - Jesus Perez

By: ABQ RAW staff POSTED: 11/28/2022 @2:35PM The Albuquerque Police Department is requesting the public's help in locating Jesus Perez.

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

Judge Identified as Murder Victim from Murder/Suicide over Thanksgiving

By: ABQ RAW staff POSTED: 11/28/2022 @12:30PM Los Ranchos Albuquerque - On Friday, November 25th at around 1:00pm, BCSO received a call a that a man had left a voicemail with a friend stating that he had just murdered his family, their family pets, and that he was now going to take his own life.

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

SWAT Situation in NE ABQ Ends - Suspect with Warrant Detained

By: ABQRAW staff Posted: 11/28/2022 @7:55AM UPDATED: 11/28/2022 @8:20AM (Traffic Info) UPDATED: 11/28/2022 @9:05AM (Suspect Detained by APD) According to the Albuquerque Police Department, shortly after midnight on Monday, November 28th, officers were called to a domestic dispute that was occurring near the area of Claremont Ave NE and Rhode Island St NE.

New Mexico Political Report

Researcher says ancient agricultural fields are threatened by oil and gas near Chaco

When the ancestral Puebloans lived in the Chaco Canyon area, they chose to locate their great houses in areas with high agricultural productivity, according to a new study in the Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports.

New Mexico Politics with Joe Monahan

by: Joe Monahan

NMGOP Chair Race: Pearce Appears In Driver's Seat But Getting Strongest Challenge From Newcomer Allen; Aragon Runs Too, But In Martinez Shadow  

Despite a disappointing performance in the '22 election and calls for his head because of it, Steve Pearce may yet become one of the longest tenured chairs of the NM Republican Party.

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

SWAT Situation at NE ABQ Apartment Complex Ends with Arrest for a Felony Warrant

By: ABQRAW staff Posted: 11/27/2022 Updated: 11/27/2022 2:15PM (subject in custody) NE Albuquerque - According to APD, their SWAT unit is responding to help detain an armed individual who is barricaded inside an apartment within a Northeast Albuquerque apartment complex.

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

Man Stabbed Multiple Times Near Central Ave

By: ABQRAW staff Posted: 11/27/2022 SE Albuquerque – APD officers in the Southeast Area Command responded this morning to reports of a stabbing near Central Ave and Cagua Dr.

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

AFR is Working to Extinguish a Second Fire in Two Days Near UNM

By: ABQ RAW staff POSTED: 11/25/2022 @8:40PM UPDATED: 11/26/2022 @9:15AM AFR is once again on the scene of a fire at 1801 Mesa Vista NE.

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

APD Involved in OIS in SW Albuquerque

By: ABQ RAW staff POSTED: 11/25/2022 @5:55PM UPDATED: 11/25/2022 @6:35PM (added a press conference video to story) Chief Medina holds a press conference about the latest officer involved shooting tonight SW ABQ - The Albuquerque Police Department have been involved in an officer involved shooting (OIS) in SW Albuquerque near the 2200 block of Odessa Court SW, which is near Gibson Blvd SW and Messina Dr SW.

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

APD Takes Man Into Custody Who Tried to Start Apartment Complex on Fire

By: ABQRAW staff POSTED: 11/25/2022 @3:40PM A suspect is led to an APD police unit after SWAT was able to take him into custody near 3900 Lafayette Drive NE.

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

BCSO Investigating Murder/Suicide in Los Ranchos

By: ABQ RAW staff POSTED: 11/25/2022 @3:45PM UPDATED 11/25/2022 @7:50PM BCSO is investigating an apparent murder suicide that happened near the 800 block of Ranchitos Rd NW, which is near the cross streets of 4th St NW & Los Ranchos Rd NW.

Gallup Sun

by: gallupsun

NMDA presents the 'New Mexico Taste the Tradition Holiday Lookbook' Friday, 25 November 2022 11:59 gallupsun LAS CRUCES – With the holiday season right around the corner, it is time to start thinking about gifts for your loved ones, making it the perfect time to think local.

Gallup Sun

by: By Molly Ann Howell Sun Correspondent

Teacher of the Month returns

Teacher of the Month returns Thursday, 24 November 2022 23:12 By Molly Ann Howell Sun Correspondent Hozho Academy teacher is this month’s  recipientEach month, Camille’s Sidewalk Café recognizes one local teacher within the Gallup area for his or her determination to help students go above and beyond.

Gallup Sun

by: Staff Reports

New Mexico launches Environmental Crimes Task Force

New Mexico launches Environmental Crimes Task Force Thursday, 24 November 2022 23:11 Staff Reports ALBUQUERQUE — The New Mexico Environment Department and the U.

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

APD Investigating Second Thanksgiving Day Homicide

By: ABQ RAW staff POSTED: 11/24/2022 @3:45PM NW ABQ - The Albuquerque Police Department have been called out to investigate a homicide in the 10400 block of Vista Del Sol NW.

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

Murder Victim Killed by Car in NE ABQ

By: ABQ RAW staff POSTED: 11/24/2022 @6:45AM NE ABQ - Around midnight on November 24th 2022 on Thanksgiving Day, Officers were dispatched to a vehicle versus pedestrian crash.

ABQ Raw

by: ABQ RAW

Car Crashes into Home with Murder Victim Inside Vehicle

By: ABQRAW staff Posted: 11/23/2022 @ 2:30PM An APD detective walks the scene of a homicide at 241 Cagua Drive NE SE ABQ - According to APD, officers in the Southeast Area Command responded to a call around 11 a.

The Taos News

by: Geoffrey Plant

'Volatile' weather moves into Central New Mexico

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Las Vegas Optic

by: Beth Urech

Beth speaks for herself: ‘Tis the season to be giving’

Wednesday, Nov. 30, at 7 p.m., come enjoy Generations Jazz Jam at the Byron T. Saloon in the Plaza Hotel. This holiday brew starts with the phenomenally talented Smooth Riders.

The Taos News

PATHWAYS to SUCCESS: You Belong Here

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The Taos News

by: Jay Bouchard

Success Stories: LOR Foundation

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New Mexico Political Report

A parrot now lost in the United States may have been part of the pre-Columbian bird trade

About four years ago, John Moretti, a doctoral candidate at the University of Texas at Austin, was digging through animal bones found at the Bonnell archaeological site in southeastern New Mexico when he found one that stood out.

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by Cathy Cook | El Defensor Chieftain Editor

Planned NRAO learning lab takes new tactic to find funding

The planned Next Generation Learning Center at the Very Large Array needs almost $21 million in...

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by John Larson, El Defensor Chieftain

Mag voters approve libations with meals

Magdalena’s “blue law” preventing restaurants from serving beer and wine with meals has come to an...

Valencia County News

by: Posts by Makayla Grijalva | News-Bulletin Staff Writer

Jeremy Fiedler appointed new Peralta fire chief

“I want to grow the department. I want to get the community of Peralta more involved in their department,” Fiedler said. “I heard from the membership here that one of their complaints was that residents of Peralta … didn’t even understand they had a fire department.

Valencia County News

by: Posts by Clara Garcia | News-Bulletin Editor

Hub City addresses homeless problem

“This situation isn’t an easy fix, and this is a community problem … no one can do this by themselves. Everybody needs to come together and help find a solution to fix this.

Valencia County News

by: Posts by Julia M. Dendinger | News-Bulletin Assistant Editor

Funds needed to expand jail in place

Jeremias Silva, the county’s grant manager, said the anticipated cost of the 92-bed expansion on the north side of the Valencia County Detention Center was $6.

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by Cathy Cook | El Defensor Chieftain Editor

County Commissioners certify election results

The Socorro County Commissioners certified the Socorro County election results from the Nov. 8...

New Mexico Politics with Joe Monahan

by: Joe Monahan

Clippings From Our Newsroom Floor For Thanksgiving '22  

As it is every four years the holiday season will be an extra busy one for the inaugural party planners.  Governor Lujan Grisham and Lieutenant Governor Howie Morales announced their 2023 Inauguration will be held on New Year’s Day, following tradition.

Valencia County News

by: Posts by Clara Garcia | News-Bulletin Editor

Belen puts a halt on new pot shops

The resolution, which was approved 3-1 by the city council with Councilor Danny Bernal Jr. voting against it, directs staff from accepting new applications for cannabis business licenses until the city council makes a decision regarding density.

Valencia County News

by: Posts by Julia M. Dendinger | News-Bulletin Assistant Editor

Belen Board of Education approves new district boundaries; three options

After six public meetings with little to no public input, the Belen Board of Education approved its new boundary maps for its five board seats.

The Taos News

by: Liam Easley, leasley@taosnews.com

Taos Pizza Out Back opens Cafe Up Front

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The Taos News

by: Geoffrey Plant

Feds pledge $2.5B to expand access to wildfire compensation

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The Taos News

by: Staff report

Bison Star Naturals to open El Prado location Friday

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The Taos News

Saving Smokey

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The Taos News

by: Cindy Brown, for the Taos News

How regenerative agriculture could be better for the planet and our bodies

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The Taos News

Stray Hearts Animal Shelter weekly report

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The Taos News

by: Geoffrey Plant

Hospital asks for county's help in search for funds

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The Taos News

by: Geoffrey Plant

Hearing set for Ranchos historic designation ordinance

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The Paper

by: Carolyn Carlson

City Council Watch: Back To Zoom to Get It Done

Posted inCity Council City Council Watch: Back To Zoom to Get It Done by Carolyn Carlson November 22, 2022November 22, 2022

New Mexico Political Report

‘The need is there’: Borderland Ministries helps migrants and asylum seekers

Ana Reza has served as bridge chaplain for the Rio Grande Borderland Ministries of the Episcopal Diocese of the Rio Grande for about three years.

New Mexico Politics with Joe Monahan

by: Joe Monahan

The Dynasty That Wasn't: Tag Team of AG Balderas And Auditor Colón Nears End 

Early Days: Colón & BalderasThey set out to occupy and dominate the upper echelons of New Mexico public life, hoping to call the shots from a business friendly Democratic perspective.

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

The Paper

by: Associated Press

29 Cities Join ABQ to Remove Decorative Grass Amid Drought

AP 29 Cities Join ABQ to Remove Decorative Grass Amid Drought Published by Associated Press November 21, 2022November 21, 2022

The Taos News

by: Photos by Nathan Burton

Photo Series: Winter's arrival

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New Mexico Political Report

Animal shelters continue to be in a crisis in 2022

Albuquerque Animal shelter anticipates 21,500 pets will have come through their two city-run shelters in 2022 by the end of the year.

New Mexico Politics with Joe Monahan

by: Joe Monahan

Seeking A New BernCo DA; Will The Pick Come From The Inside? DA's Staff Weighs In As Guv Starts Taking Applications 

Diana GarciaNow it's time to find a new DA.  With the new normal in the ABQ metro an ongoing crime wave still capable of delivering shocks, there are major challenges for the next BernCo district attorney.

Hobbs Sun

by: Hobbs News-Sun

Hobbs Schools seeing increase in students vaping THC and non-THC products

Gabrielle Arsiaga/News-Sun Hobbs Municipal schools are currently dealing with an epidemic that involves children vaping and using marijuana in unprecedented amounts, HMS Superintendent Gene Strickland said.

New Mexico Political Report

Legislature expected to consider Paid Family & Medical Leave bill in 2023

A bill likely to come before the New Mexico Legislature next session will be another run at passing a state-run Paid Family and Medical Leave program into law but in 2023, the program will have some concessions to businesses as well as new expansions.

New Mexico Political Report

Displaced coal miners, power plant workers ask for help with health insurance

Unions representing San Juan Generating Station and San Juan Mine employees asked the state for about $6 million in energy transition funds to reimburse displaced workers for the out-of-pocket health insurance costs they have faced since being laid off.

New Mexico Political Report

Environmental assessment shows Chaco mineral leasing mineral moratorium would impact few Navajo allottees

The U.

New Mexico Politics with Joe Monahan

by: Joe Monahan

Thursday Photo Blog: New Mexico's DC House Trio 

Stansbury, Vasquez and Leger FernandezHere they are--the three members of the New Mexico US House for 2023-24, including newcomer Gabe Vasquez whose addition flips the delegation from all female to include a Hispanic man from the southern congressional district.

Valencia County News

by: Posts by Makayla Grijalva | News-Bulletin Staff Writer

Pedestrian dies in river bridge crash

LOS LUNAS — Traffic was at a standstill Wednesday evening after a vehicle hit a pedestrian on... Read More

Hobbs Sun

by: Hobbs News-Sun

Lovington Commission works toward ordinance on abortion

Virginia Cunningham/News-Sun LOVINGTON — Lovington could be the next community to make it difficult for abortion providers to operate after copies of ordinances passed in Hobbs, Lea County and Clovis designating them sanctuary cities for the unborn were given to Commissioners on Monday to review as the city works toward drafting its own ordinance.

New Mexico Politics with Joe Monahan

by: Joe Monahan

Moe's Movida: Outmaneuvers Progressives To Win State Senate Appointment But Now There's A Target On His Back, Plus: In Search of The "Saboteur"; NMGOP Spooked By Election Results; Party Getting Unraveled  

Sen. Moe MaestasAfter weeks of turmoil the Bernalillo County Commission last night appointed ABQ state Rep. Antonio "Moe" Maestas to the westside state senate seat that Jacob Candelaria resigned last month.

Piñon Post

by: John Block

Dems join Keller to preview their extreme anti-gun bills for 2023 legislature

On Wednesday, Democrats previewed their extreme anti-gun bills via a press conference with far-left Democrat Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller.

Piñon Post

by: John Block

Toulouse Oliver threatens counties that won’t certify election results

On Tuesday, Democrat Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver sent out a threatening statement to county officials, demanding they certify election results no matter what or else they “will be met with swift legal action.

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

Hobbs Sun

by: Hobbs News-Sun

Long-awaited Popeyes plans Nov. 14 opening

Andy Brosig/News-Sun Crystal Taylor won’t have to travel to get her Popeyes fix soon. As the new general manager, Taylor will be able to simply step out of her office.

Piñon Post

by: John Block

Dem legislator tries to defend blatant gerrymander, gets ripped to shreds

On Friday, leftist Sen. Joe Cervantes (D-Doña Ana) took to Twitter to claim the far-left Democrat gerrymandered maps passed in the Democrat-dominated legislature were not gerrymandered but rather were “competitive” maneuvers.

Piñon Post

by: Piñon Post

Ronchetti concedes hard-fought governor’s race: Read his statementby Piñon Post November 10, 202

On Thursday, Republican former candidate for governor Mark Ronchetti released a formal concession letter via social media after Democrat Gov.

The Paper

by: Tabitha Clay

John Allen is the New Sheriff in Town

Posted inNews John Allen is the New Sheriff in Town by Tabitha Clay November 9, 2022November 9, 2022

Piñon Post

by: John Block

Democrat gerrymandering ends in win for anti-police Gabe Vasquez

On Wednesday afternoon, Democrat Gabe Vasquez declared victory in New Mexico’s Second Congressional District race against incumbent Republican Rep.

Piñon Post

by: John Block

City of Hobbs passes pro-life ordinance banning abortion facilities

On Monday, the City of Hobbs in Lea County voted 7-0 to pass an ordinance banning abortion facilities from operating in the city, a move that will effectively stop the big Texas abortion business “Whole Woman’s Health” from relocating to the city, as it previously planned.

The Paper

by: Associated Press

Son of Suspect in Muslim Killings to Make Plea on Gun Charge

AP Son of Suspect in Muslim Killings to Make Plea on Gun Charge Published by Associated Press November 8, 2022November 8, 2022

Hobbs Sun

by: Hobbs News-Sun

County sets abortion rule hearing

Curtis Wynne/News-Sun LOVINGTON — The Lea County Commission will hear arguments on both sides of a proposed ordinance governing abortion services in Lea County at a public meeting scheduled for Dec.

The Paper

by: TS Last

Nob Hill Gets Its Groove Back

Posted inBusiness Nob Hill Gets Its Groove Back by TS Last November 2, 2022November 2, 2022

Hobbs Sun

by: Hobbs News-Sun

Hamilton celebrates 20 years at Hobbs Public Library

Andy Brosig/News-Sun Bob Hamilton said his job as reference librarian at the Hobbs Public Library has several things going for it.

Hobbs Sun

by: Hobbs News-Sun

Hobbs coach and chef wins $25,000 prize for his positive impact on the Hispanic community

Virginia Cunningham/News-Sun Austin Tarin’s life was changed when he saw a sponsored ad on social media and didn’t hit the skip button.

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

Hobbs Sun

by: Hobbs News-Sun

Voters to decide 6 ballot issues

CURTIS C. WYNNE/NEWS-SUN Getting past the political races on next month’s General Election ballot, voters find six important questions to answer.

Hobbs Sun

by: Hobbs News-Sun

Thomas named Maddox scholarship winner

For the News-Sun Hobbs, NM – On Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022, the JF Maddox Foundation announced that Mykaylah Thomas has been awarded the 2022 Jack Maddox Distinguished Scholarship.

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

Hobbs Sun

by: Hobbs News-Sun

Covenant Health Hobbs resumes services

NEWS-SUN STAFF Services have resumed at the new Covenant Health Hobbs Hospital following a week-long stoppage due to “environmental issues.

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

Hobbs Sun

by: Hobbs News-Sun

Jal helps Tatum police with donation of two police vehicles

From one end of the county to the other, Lea County communities support each other. While county commissioners helped buy the Town of Tatum a new fire truck, the City of Jal donated two police vehicles to the town — all within 24 hours.

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: Leota Harrima

‘Friendship set to music’: Trying to start an East Mountain Square Dance Club

An animated group of youngish old timers met recently over lunch to share their love of square...Read More

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

Edgewood Independent

by: Tamara Bicknell-Lombard

Wild ride: lost horse found safe

Adi the horse made it home safe and sound Sept. 7, following a 2-day stay with a veterinarian...Read More

Edgewood Independent

Edgewood’s Great Pumpkin breaks state record

This year the record for largest pumpkin in New Mexico was broken by a family in Edgewood. Their...Read More

Edgewood Independent

by: Editorial Staf

Bright colors and nature inform the work of artist Dianne Doan

After completing a rewarding career as an educator in 2000, Dianne Doan began her adventure into...Read More

Edgewood Independent

by: Editorial Staf

Job Fair & Volunteer Expo in Edgewood

Working in tandem, the Greater East Mountain Chamber and New Mexico Workforce Connections will be...Read More

Edgewood Independent

by: Tamara Bicknell-Lombard

Record for Edgewood’s Great Pumpkin?

Tucked away in an unassuming family vegetable garden in Edgewood lives what could be the biggest...Read More

New Mexico Sun

by: David Beasley

New Mexico Business Coalition president on governor's no-show: 'The governor's decision indicated overconfidence at best and arrogance at worst'

By David Beasley | Sep 2, 2022

Edgewood Independent

by: Leota Harrima

High flyers vie for national championship

Moriarty’s skies will feature some high-flying pilots in a race for gliders, with participants...Read More

New Mexico Sun

by: George Willis

'Lies, distortions and cover ups': Healthcare becoming hot topic ahead of elections

By George Willis | Aug 30, 2022

New Mexico Sun

by: Andy Nghiem

Herrell attends America First Agenda Town Hall in Las Cruces to 'join the fight to take our country back'

By Andy Nghiem | Aug 24, 2022

Edgewood Independent

by: Tamara Bicknell-Lombard

Plane crash and car fire in Moriarty

On August 14, the Moriarty Fire Department responded to a plane crash at the Moriarty Airport, and...Read More

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.

Edgewood Independent

by: Bridget Randle

Torrance County Fair: Young and old strut their (homemade) stuff

Torrance County gathered to show off its agricultural chops at the county fair this week, wrapping...Read More

Edgewood Independent

by: Leota Harrima

Pirate & Viking Summer Bash in Edgewood

Wildlife West Nature Park in Edgewood will host a Pirate Viking Summer Bash Aug. 20 and 21. Event organizer Eric Vigil said he’s trying to bring bigger events to New Mexico using a Renaissance Fair theme.

Edgewood Independent

by: Tamara Bicknell-Lombard

Schools back in session this week

Kids are back to school starting this week in the East Mountains and Estancia Valley.Read More

Edgewood Independent

by: Leota Harrima

Chasing his dreams from radio to the classroom

He sits in his brand-new classroom, looking every inch the stereotypical History teacher....Read More

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.

New Mexico Sun

by: Kasey Schefflin-Emrich

Albuquerque protest organizer on overturning Roe v. Wade: 'It feels very regressive, and we don’t want that for our society'

By Kasey Schefflin-Emrich | Jul 31, 2022

Edgewood Independent

by: Leota Harrima

Santa Fe County calls out Forest Service on fire at recent meeting

In March, the Forest Service released an Environmental Assessment report about the Española and...Read More

New Mexico Sun

by: David Beasley

Community organizer: City council aide 'called me a Nazi'

By David Beasley | Jul 27, 2022

New Mexico Sun

by: John Kelly

'Our governor has never been bigger': Ronchetti criticizes NM government, drawing response from Grisham

By John Kelly | Jul 23, 2022

New Mexico Sun

by: Andy Nghiem

Sonntag: 'It's ridiculous that the mayor is now asking businesses to foot the bill for police protection'

By Andy Nghiem | Jun 29, 2022