Silver City Daily Press

by: NM Politic Report

By HANNAH GROVER N.M. Political Report New Mexico will receive millions in federal money to increase access to solar power. The U.S. Environmental ...

Silver City Daily Press

by: NM Politic Report

By JUNO OGLE Daily Press Staff The Cobre Consolidated Schools Board of Education and one of its members have denied all claims in five civil lawsuit...

Silver City Daily Press

by: NM Politic Report

​​By JUNO OGLE Daily Press Staff From Alamogordo to Wagon Mound, more than 50 school districts and charter schools have joined the New Mexico Sc...

Silver City Daily Press

by: NM Politic Report

By LEAH ROMERO Source New Mexico There are more than 108,000 miles of river in New Mexico, all of which were deemed the most endangered in the count...

Silver City Daily Press

by: NM Politic Report

The Board of Education of the Cobre Consolidated School District heard more harsh news at its meeting Monday night concerning its budget for the next ...

Silver City Daily Press

by: NM Politic Report

By PATRICK LOHMANN Source New Mexico State finance experts and the New Mexico House budget committee chair said in a meeting last week that they wi...

Silver City Daily Press

by: NM Politic Report

By AUSTIN FISHER Source New Mexico New Mexico lawmakers will be called up to Santa Fe this summer to consider bills related to criminal competency, ...

Silver City Daily Press

by: NM Politic Report

By PATRICK LOHMANN Source New Mexico The head of the state’s Finance Authority tasked with doling out a windfall of housing loans said the authori...

Silver City Daily Press

by: NM Politic Report

The Silver Consolidated Schools Board of Education again beat the drum for an increase in property taxes to get new schools built — this time in Cli...

Silver City Daily Press

by: NM Politic Report

(Press Staff Photo by Juno Ogle)Judah Casaus, left, and Edwin La Crosse push driver Jeve......

New Mexico Sun

by: New Mexico Sun

Making waves: Undergraduate combines computer science skills, love of water for summer internship

Just call him ‘waterjon’: Undergraduate Ian Kahn has found some creative ways to combine his love of water with passions in computer science, gaming, and even music. Ian Kahn, a senior in computer science at UNM, was born and raised in land-locked New...

New Mexico Sun

by: New Mexico Sun

ABQ RIDE Goes Green One Flower at a Time

Albuquerque, Apr 24 2024 - On Monday, April 22, 2024, ABQ RIDE celebrated Earth Day by partnering with a 4th grade class from Lew Wallace Elementary School in a special flower planting project at the Alvarado Transportation Center. Transit Director Leslie...

New Mexico Sun

by: New Mexico Sun

Driving Workforce Development in Albuquerque

Albuquerque – The City of Albuquerque is taking steps to support the growth of commercial drivers in the area by assisting the CNM Ingenuity Commercial Driver's License (CDL) program. This initiative involves providing a bus for students to use during...

Carlsbad Current Argus

by: Jessica OnsurezLas Cruces Sun-News

The New Mexico Legislature will meet in special session on July 18

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has called a special session of the New Mexico legislature to address public safety protections for the state.

Carlsbad Current Argus

New Mexico is in the path of thousands of migratory birds this spring

Bird conservationist Dylan Osterhaus said it's important to know how human activity can impact migratory bird patterns and threaten their survival.

Carlsbad Current Argus

NM Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham: Special session could be called 'in one week or two'

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham says she is working with legislative leaders to develop a platform for a potential special session.

Carlsbad Current Argus

Eddy County fails to block wrongful arrest lawsuit

The lawsuit stemmed from a custody battle that resulted in criminal charges against a Texas man who sued the Eddy County Sheriff's Office.

Carlsbad Current Argus

Fire destroys peanut plant, injured one outside Portales

Multiple firefighters from around the region Monday afternoon were on the scene of a fire at the peanut processing plant north of Portales' Walmart just off U.S. 70.

Carlsbad Current Argus

Pecos River contaminated by PFAS; Officials concerned about health impacts

PFAS were found in the Pecos River. The chemicals can cause cancer through long-term exposure and pose several other health risks if consumed.

Carlsbad Current Argus

by: Jessica OnsurezLas Cruces Sun-News

A southern NM hospital was hacked. How to check if your data is compromised.

Rehabilitation Hospital of Southern New Mexico said a cyber attack exposed the personal and medical information of thousands.

Carlsbad Current Argus

by: Adrian HeddenCarlsbad Current-Argus

UPDATE: Human remains found on backcountry trail at Carlsbad Caverns

Investigators said human remains were found April 11, and investigators were initially unable to identify the deceased.

City Desk

by: Bethany Raja

Law enforcement officials want Albuquerque Public Schools to install a crime-reporting app on devices issued to students — but two agencies say the district has not been receptive to the idea. “This option would make it easier for students to report...

KOAT Action News

Road closed in Santa Fe after police shooting

SANTA FE, N.M. — A roadway is closed in both directions after a police shooting.The shooting happened at Harrison Road and Cerrillos Road. A suspect was shot and was taken to a hospital. Advertisement Their condition is not known....

KOB 4

by: Jonathan Fjeld

A judge handed two life sentences to a man who pleaded no contest to a double murder in northwest Albuquerque.

KOB 4

by: Jonathan Fjeld

Statewide safe surrender event this weekend in Santa Fe

People with an outstanding bench warrant from any magistrate or district court in New Mexico can get it cleared this weekend in Santa Fe.

KOB 4

by: Jonathan Fjeld

Police ID suspect in assault on elderly volunteers outside thrift shop

Albuquerque police identified the suspect accused of attacking two elderly volunteers near a thrift shop and a woman shortly after that.

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Gregory R.C. Hasman / Journal Staff Writer

'A loss of one of our family members': BioPark chimp Zoe loses baby

The ABQ BioPark community is mourning the loss of one of its own.  Read more'A loss of one of our family members': BioPark chimp Zoe loses baby

KRQE Local Reporting you can Trust

by: by: Bradley Benson

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It has been a roster turnover kind of off-season for the Lobo women’s basketball team. After multiple key departures including Aniyah Augmon, Nyah Wilson, Paula Reus and others, UNM announced three new incoming players on...

KRQE Local Reporting you can Trust

by: by: Jordan Honeycutt

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A man who police say tried to light his house on fire while his children were inside will stay behind bars until his trial. Police say earlier this month, that Eric Rivera of Hernandez, New Mexico woke up angry and shouting at his...

KRQE Local Reporting you can Trust

by: by: Fallon Fischer

SANTA FE COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – The Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office is asking the community to help identify a man who was found dead on Friday. Santa Fe County Sheriff deputies were dispatched to the corridor of Redondo Peak, in the Rancho Viejo...

KRQE Local Reporting you can Trust

by: by: Jordan Honeycutt

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Darrin Martinez will not spend time in prison after a fight with his father turned deadly. In February 2022, Martinez was drinking and shooting guns with family on the West Mesa. A fight broke out between Martinez and his father...

KOAT Action News

TikTok builds new council to improve safety on app

Social media platform TikTok is launching a new council that's aimed to improve online safety. TikTok's new Global Youth Council will involve teens and parents as they work to improve safety while using the app. Advertisement The...

KOAT Action News

Amber Alert continues for missing Albuquerque child

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — An Amber Alert continues for a missing 10-year-old boy from Albuquerque.Carlos Hernandez, 10, was reportedly taken by 39-year-old Angelique Sanchez, who is identified as his non-custodial mother by state police. ...

KRQE Local Reporting you can Trust

by: by: Curtis Segarra

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The latest report from the New Mexico Child Fatality Review has been published by the state’s Department of Health. It shows the leading causes and cost of child deaths in New Mexico. The report shows that over the years, the...

KRQE Local Reporting you can Trust

by: by: Curtis Segarra

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – City crews are using state funds to upgrade the lights in downtown Albuquerque. The hope is to make downtown safer while replacing old infrastructure. “Better lighting and visibility will enhance the appeal of Downtown...

KOB 4

by: Jonathan Fjeld

South Valley Pride Day happening this weekend

An event this weekend is celebrating the community pride that people have in an important part of the Albuquerque metro.

The Taos News

by: Geoffrey Plant

Taos-Denver flights to start in June

The Town of Taos Council voted unanimously Tuesday night (April 23) to continue its relationship with JSX, the airline that has been providing…

KOAT Action News

by: Faith Egbuonu

Dr. Gabriella Blakey: New superintendent at Albuquerque Public Schools

The Albuquerque Schools Board selected Gabriella Duran Blakey as the next superintendent for APS on a unanimous vote in February 2024. She will be replacing current APS superintendent, Scott Elder, who has been the district's leader since July 2020. His...

KOB 4

by: Jonathan Fjeld

Kira Miner: High-pressure ridge slowly sliding away

We're still going to feel the effects of the high-pressure ridge in New Mexico but it is slowly sliding away.

Rio Grande Sun

by: SUN Staff Report

The year is not even half over yet and so far, there have been at least two deaths at the Rio Arriba County Detention Center in which drugs appear to be a contributing factor.

Rio Grande Sun

by: By Jennifer Garcia jgarcia@riograndesun.com Managing Editor

Warrant Issued for Man After Shooting Near Hospital Friday

Police are searching for Jesus Roybal, 32, of Santa Fe, after a man was shot on April 19 near the Española Hospital.

Rio Grande Sun

by: By Jennifer Garcia jgarcia@riograndesun.com Managing Editor

Rio Arriba County Manager and former Española School Board president Jeremy Maestas is accused of violating the Open Meetings Act and now the New Mexico Department of Justice intends to investigate the claims.

Rio Grande Sun

Pets of the Week

Charming wants to be your prince, and he deserves to live in a castle: he was one of the 98 chihuahuas rescued from a hoarding case near Socorro. Española Humane opened their doors to as many as they could, and after vetting, major dental work, surgeries,...

Rio Grande Sun

by: By Jennifer Garcia

The police blotter is published to give readers an abridged look at criminal activity in their community and neighborhood. It is simply an illustration of what local law enforcement, funded by taxpayers, must deal with daily throughout the Española Valley.

Rio Grande Sun

by: By Chris Patrick Morgan Special to the SUN

RAALP Recovering after COVID

Brenda Martinez, director of the Rio Arriba Adult Literacy Program, offers a frank assessment of where the small nonprofit was following the pandemic.

Rio Grande Sun

by: By Jennifer Garcia jgarcia@riograndesun.com Managing Editor

Fire Destroys San Pedro Home

Española firefighters spent several hours Monday morning trying to extinguish a house fire on South Riverside Drive that began in the early morning hours.

Rio Grande Sun

by: By Jennifer Garcia jgarcia@riograndesun.com Managing Editor

Answering the Calls

Dispatchers Celebrated During National Telecommunicators Week

Roswell Daily Record

by: Submitted

May 1 is the deadline to apply for the New Mexico Cattle Growers’ Association (NMCGA) Young Cattlemen’s Leadership Committee (YCLC) $1,000 Graduate Scholarship. The objective of the scholarship is to broaden production agriculture awareness in non-typical...

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Adrian Gomez / Journal Arts Editor

Keeping the tradition alive: What to know about 2024 Mariachi Spectacular

Mariachi Spectacular returns to Sandia Resort & Casino at 7 p.m. Saturday, July 13.  It will feature Mariachi Ángeles, Mariachi Mariposas, Mateo Lopez, El Mar… Read moreKeeping the tradition alive: What to know about 2024 Mariachi Spectacular

Rio Grande Sun

by: By Zane Wolfang Special to the SUN

Council Makes Committee Appointments

Peggy Sue Martinez Once Again Named Mayor Pro Tem

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: Associated Press

The labor department said 505 Burgers Farmington LLC has agreed to pay out $100,000 to resolve claims by two former employees.

Piñon Post

by: Piñon Post

New Mexico UNM gets shameful distinction of schools with anti-Israel protests

Fringe Hamas-supporting radicals on college campuses are continuing their crusade against Jews, with their anti-Israel campaign of hate sweeping across the country at institutions of higher learning

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Ryan Boetel / Journal Business Editor

State outlines plan for broadband jobs

Administrators, engineers, heavy equipment operators, electricians and accountants.

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Ryan Boetel / Journal Business Editor

State outlines plan for broadband jobs

Administrators, engineers, heavy equipment operators, electricians and accountants.

Carlsbad Current Argus

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KOB 4

by: Christina Rodriguez

UNM researchers study the impact of microplastics on humans

Microplastics are in the air we breathe, the food we eat, and all throughout our bodies. UNM researchers are looking into how that could impact our health.

Albuqueruque Journal

by: ARMANDO SOLÍS - Associated Press

Angry farmers in a once-lush Mexican state target avocado orchards that suck up too much water

VILLA MADERO, Mexico (AP) — As a drought in Mexico drags on, angry subsistence farmers have begun taking direct action on thirsty avocado orchards and berry fields of commercial farms that are drying up streams in the mountains west of Mexico City.

KOB 4

by: Christina Rodriguez

New Mexico to receive $16M in federal funding to combat homelessness

New Mexico is set to receive more than $16 million from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development in order to combat homelessness.

KOAT Action News

Gas leak in Rio Rancho closes roadway

RIO RANCHO, N.M. — Update: The closure at Golf Course Road is over. Rio Rancho police said Sue Circle will remain closed for repairs. Advertisement A gas leak has caused a road in Rio Rancho to be closed in both directions. The...

The Paper

by: The Paper staff

Weak in Review: April 24

Posted inNews Weak in Review: April 24 by The Paper staff 16 hours agoApril 22, 2024 The National Weather Service predicts New Mexico will see hotter and drier than normal conditions this summer. Seems like a perfect time for the feds to do their...

New Mexico Politics with Joe Monahan

by: Joe Monahan

New Anti-Progressive Group Goes On Warpath; Claims An "Attack On Latinos And Our Culture"; The New Mexico Project Fields A Slate Of Primary Candidates And Says Its Raised "Close To" $1 Million  

Jeff ApodacaAn advocacy group called The New Mexico Project is unleashing vigorous attacks against the state's progressive Democrats and advocating for a field of conservative candidates in the June 4 primary. Their message is that the dominant...

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Terri Harber Roswell Daily Record

OSHA issues safety findings about work site where city employee died

The city of Roswell could be required to pay fines of more than $637,000 in connection to the October death of a city employee working at the …

Roswell Daily Record

by: Quay County Sun

Transcontinental walker struck by Americans’ kindness

TUCUMCARI — Jack Huffman of Michigan is walking across the country to raise awareness and money for disabled veterans, but his second takeaway from the journey is the …

Roswell Daily Record

by: Jim Hilley Photo

Picturing the day

A crane hoists workers above Lyssy & Eckel Feeds, commonly known as the "White Mill," at 905 White Mill Road on Tuesday. The crane is at the mill as part of the co…

Farmington Daily Times

by: Jessica Onsurez

The New Mexico Legislature will meet in special session on July 18

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has called a special session of the New Mexico legislature to address public safety protections for the state.

Farmington Daily Times

by: The Farmington Daily-Times

New Mexico is in the path of thousands of migratory birds this spring

Bird conservationist Dylan Osterhaus said it's important to know how human activity can impact migratory bird patterns and threaten their survival.

Farmington Daily Times

by: The Farmington Daily-Times

NM Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham: Special session could be called 'in one week or two'

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham says she is working with legislative leaders to develop a platform for a potential special session.

Farmington Daily Times

by: The Farmington Daily-Times

Fire destroys peanut plant, injured one outside Portales

Multiple firefighters from around the region Monday afternoon were on the scene of a fire at the peanut processing plant north of Portales' Walmart just off U.S. 70.

Farmington Daily Times

by: Jessica Onsurez

A southern NM hospital was hacked. How to check if your data is compromised.

Rehabilitation Hospital of Southern New Mexico said a cyber attack exposed the personal and medical information of thousands.

Farmington Daily Times

by: The Farmington Daily-Times

Family dispute results in assault charge for Fruitland man

Fruitland's Justin Tso has been charged with assault with a dangerous weapon for his involvement in a family dispute last month.

Farmington Daily Times

by: The Farmington Daily-Times

Town hall gives Farmington residents face-to-face time with governor

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham was joined by nearly 30 Cabinet secretaries and agency heads for a town hall meeting on April 11.

Farmington Daily Times

by: Mike Easterling

Hundreds attend NM Governor's resource fair, town hall

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham brought her entire Cabinet to Farmington April 11 for a resource fair and town hall at Animas Elementary School.

Farmington Daily Times

by: Mike Easterling

Outdoor rec master plan contract on county commissioners' agenda

The process of creating an outdoor recreation master plan for San Juan County is expected to take 11 months.

Farmington Daily Times

by: Adrian Hedden

UPDATE: Human remains found on backcountry trail at Carlsbad Caverns

Investigators said human remains were found April 11, and investigators were initially unable to identify the deceased.

Farmington Daily Times

by: Jessica Onsurez

Here's what Arizona abortion ban might mean for New Mexico

As Arizona revives an abortion ban and voters in Western states are asked to consider bans, New Mexico may be a haven for those seeking abortions.

Farmington Daily Times

by: Mike Easterling

Early voting begins May 7 in San Juan County for June primary election

Absentee ballots will be available in San Juan County starting Tuesday, May 7.

Farmington Daily Times

by: The Farmington Daily-Times

Lawsuit calls for gray wolf protections in the American West

Mexican gray wolves were being recovered in southern New Mexico, and a lawsuit called for more protection for the species in the Rocky Mountains.

Farmington Daily Times

by: Diana Alba Soular

New Mexico lawmakers pass on full funding for rural libraries

Proponents of rural public libraries were seeking at least $27 million from New Mexico lawmakers. Only a fraction of the amount – $2.5 million – was allotted.

Farmington Daily Times

by: The Farmington Daily-Times

San Juan County home listings asked for less money in March – see the current median price here

Here's a look at how monthly real estate listings changed in San Juan County last month.

Farmington Daily Times

by: Mike Easterling

Free trash disposal events planned for Farmington, Bloomfield

Tires will be accepted at the Farmington event, but not at the Bloomfield event.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Wonders on Wheels is the mobile museum program of the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs will be at the Farmers Market Saturday in Los Alamos. Courtesy/NMDCANMDCA News:Wonders on Wheels will be at the Los Alamos Farmers Market 10 a.m. until noon...

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Rep. Christine ChandlerFrom the Office of Rep. Christine Chandler:Rep. Christine Chandler, state representative for Los Alamos and White Rock has posted her local office hours for May as follows:May 2, 4:30-6 p.m.; and May 17, 9:30-11 a.m.Rep. Chandler’s...

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

LANL Employees gather collection bins from around the Lab to be picked up by The Food Depot for regional distribution. Courtesy/LANLLANL volunteers pack pantry bags with food staples at The Food Depot in Santa Fe. Courtesy/LANLLANL News:Employees from Los...

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

UNM-LA News:UNM-Los Alamos is hosting its 43rd Commencement Ceremony at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 9 at Crossroads Bible Church, 97 East Road. Graduates and their families will begin arriving at 4:30 p.m.Although there will be a police presence to help with...

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Scene underway this morning as crews work to repair a water main break in Quemazon. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.comScene underway this morning as crews work to repair a water main break in Quemazon. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.comMap of work...

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Los Alamos Chamber News:Shop – If you are not already a dedicated Co+op shopper, aim to increase your shopping there by 10-25%. While members retain some benefits. You do not have to be a member to shop.  Join the Board – Right now, the Co+op needs new,...

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Los Alamos Police Deputy Chief Oliver Morris presents his department’s FY 2025 budget to County Council while Police Chief Dino Sgambellone, seated, listens, during Tuesday’s budget hearing. Council voted 6-0, with Councilor Keith Lepsch absent, to...

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

COUNTY News:Los Alamos County Public Works Department is under contract with TLC Plumbing & Utility to start work May 6 on the DP Road Phase II Reconstruction project. The project on DP Road will start near the Los Alamos Fire Department Training Station...

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Española Bond House Museum hosts Lowrider Culture Exhibit through June 29, 2024. Courtesy imageCourtesy imageBond House News:Cruise on over to the Bond House Museum of Española and check out the Lowrider Culture Exhibit. The collection is curated by the...

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Stefanie PrzybylskaMUSIC News:The second of three free concerts takes place 4 p.m. Sunday, April 28 at the United Church of Los Alamos. A gift to the community from Chuck Tallman and Kathy and Bill Landschulz. The entire community is welcome to attend Duo...

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

LAHS Teacher Dr. Michela Ombelli awarded a 2024 Teacher of Merit Certificate by the Regeneron Science Talent Search. Courtesy/LAPSLAPS News:Los Alamos High School (LAHS) Science Teacher Dr. Michela Ombelli has been awarded a 2024 Teacher of Merit...

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

CHAMBER News:The Los Alamos Film and Culture Festival (LAFCF) Board is pleased to present their inaugural international film festival event, April 28-May 5, 2024, at SALA Event Center, 2551 Central Ave.This inaugural year brings 20 films from 14 different...

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Los Alamos County Public Works Department Director Juan Raul presents his department’s FY 2025 budget during the council’s budget hearing Tuesday night in Council Chambers. Council voted 6-0, with Councilor Keith Lepsch absent, to tentatively approve the...

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

STATE News:CHEYENNE — Govs. Michelle Lujan Grisham, D-N.M., and Mark Gordon, R-Wyo., have announced their participation in the National Governors Association (NGA) Disagree Better Initiative and released a related video.The two governors, who have...

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Scene from the Los Alamos County Clerk Naomi Maestas and her Clerk’s Office staff conducting voting tabulator logic and accuracy certification Tuesday, April 23, 2024 in the Clerk’s Warehouse at the Municipal Building. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

NMDWS News:ALBUQUERQUE — The New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions (NMDWS) Office of the General Counsel announce a successful court settlement against 505 Burgers Farmington LLC in the amount of $100,000 for violations of New Mexico’s wage...

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

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Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Saint Job of Pochaiv News:Saint Job of Pochaiv Orthodox Christian Church shares its Holy Week services schedules:Divine Liturgy for the Entrance into Jerusalem (Palm Sunday)Bridegroom MatinsBridegroom MatinsBridegroom Matins Divine Liturgy of Saint...

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Daily Postcard: A young deer stops to look around before continuing to graze early Tuesday evening in the yard of a residence on North Road. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More

Silver City Daily Press

by: Radio Tour

Tour of the Gila celebrates 37th edition with a st...

By REBECCA REZA RadioTour The high-altitude mountains of southern New Mexico are set once again for an explosive week of road racing. The Tour of the Gila celebrates its 37th edition with five days of competitive cycling in and around the mining town of...

Valencia County News

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

NMSOS opens online absentee ballot requests for June primary; introduces permanent absentee sign-up

The deadline to request an absentee ballot for the June primary election is Tuesday, May 21.   Read More

Cebola Citizen

by: News Staff

Pet of the Week Meet Bandit

Bandit loves everyone. Meeting new people is always a hit for this friendly little pup. He gets along with other dogs plus he loves treats and toys.GrantsAnimal Care Center 722 Sakelares Boulevard

Cebola Citizen

by: News Staff

April 27 3rd Annual Golf Tournament - Western New Mexico Correctional Facility 2 Man Scramble, $200 per team, Shotgun begins at 9:00am. Door prizes 50/50 raffle. Lunch included price. To Sign Up: Please call/text: Mike De-LaTorre 505.400.1719. Eric...

Cebola Citizen

by: Diego Lopez For New Mexico Education

New Mexico Awards Contracts for Statewide Tutoring Initiative

The New Mexico Southwest Regional Education Cooperative (SWREC) and the Public Education Department are awarding grants designed to support students across the state who are struggling academically.Four vendors were selected to provide “High Impact...

Cebola Citizen

by: News Staff

SANTA FE – The New Mexico Higher Education Department announced Thursday that it has awarded a total of $1 million to eight New Mexico colleges and universities to fund innovative projects that address food insecurity among students, faculty, and staff

Cebola Citizen

by: Press Release

SANTA FE — Today, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued Executive Order 2024-011 (EO 2024011), reinforcing New Mexico’s defenses against cybersecurity threats with stringent measures to safeguard sensitive state agency information.“Cybersecurity is not just...

Cebola Citizen

by: News Staff

April 24 Bingo - Cibola County Senior CenterCareer Fair - NMSU Grants Wednesday April 24th, 2024. Join us for an exciting day of career opportunities, networking, and job growth as we connect you to top employers in the state! FIDEL GYM, 505-- 287-.6678....

Cebola Citizen

by: Kathryn Marmon, Reporter

Young People’s Concert: Alumni Reunion

GRANTS, NM—If you have been attending the Young People’s Concerts broadcast every Friday at the Cibola Arts Council, you would already have seen one of the three alumni presented in this week’s performance, Cellist, Stephen Kates. All three American...

Cebola Citizen

by: News Staff

The Grants Pirates

The Grants Pirates golf team has won 2 of 4 tournaments this spring season and is currently 2nd in the District 5 4-AAAA class. Grants has 2 more normal season tournaments to play in before the big district tournament which is held at Santana Golf Club on...

Cebola Citizen

by: Franklin Romero, Sports Correspondent

Pirates on 11 Game Win Streak

There’s always one game that’s closer than expected, the Valencia Jaguars rolled into Grants last Friday, April 19, played the Grants High School baseball team for eight innings in one of the Pirates toughest challenges at home.The Pirates, who were on a...

Cebola Citizen

by: Press Release

México Contra Nuevo México – New Mexico United Announces Historic International Friendly Against Liga MX’s FC Juarez

New Mexico United to host Liga MX’s FC Juarez on 6/19 at Isotopes Park Albuquerque, NM - New Mexico United is thrilled to announce that the club will host Mexican stars FC Juarez in an incredible international friendly on June 19th at 7:00 PM Rio Grande...

Cebola Citizen

by: Cibola Citizen Staff

Easy-to-Use Guide for Voter Registration in Cibola County

Welcome to your straightforward guide on how to register to vote in Cibola County!Whether you're registering for the first time or checking your current status, here's everything you need to know to ensure you can exercise your right to vote. This guide...

Cebola Citizen

by: Press Release

High school students interested in spending a day with the FBI in Albuquerque are encouraged to apply for the agency’s 2024 Teen Academy, which will be held…

Cebola Citizen

by: Diego Lopez, Reporter

Arraignment Scheduled in Case of Man that Threatened Judge

GRANTS, NM – The New Mexico Supreme Court has taken the uncommon step of intervening in the case against John Karl O'Brien, who faces serious charges including…

Cebola Citizen

by: Diego Lopez, Reporter

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – At his court hearing on April 18, Gerrick Mariano, a 26-year-old member of the Navajo Nation from Thoreau, pled guilty to a felony charge of…

Cebola Citizen

by: News Staff

The Grants Pirates

The Grants Pirates golf team has won 2 of 4 tournaments this spring season and is currently 2nd in the District 5 4-AAAA class. Grants has 2 more normal season…

Cebola Citizen

by: Franklin Romero, Sports Correspondent

Pirates on 11 Game Win Streak

There’s always one game that’s closer than expected, the Valencia Jaguars rolled into Grants last Friday, April 19, played the Grants High School baseball team…

Cebola Citizen

by: Press Release

México Contra Nuevo México – New Mexico United Announces Historic International Friendly Against Liga MX’s FC Juarez

New Mexico United to host Liga MX’s FC Juarez on 6/19 at Isotopes Park Albuquerque, NM - New Mexico United is thrilled to announce that the club will host…

Cebola Citizen

by: News Staff

Herbert Lewis Welsch Jr.

Herbert Lewis Welsch Jr. passed away on April 15th, 2024, after a long illness. He is survived by his wife, Janice Welsch; daughter, Shawna Garcia and spouse,…

Cebola Citizen

by: News Staff

Catalina Anita Tafoya-Martinez

Catalina Anita Tafoya-MartinezMarch 3, 1933 — April 15, 2024 Grants, New MexicoCatalina “Katie” Martinez age 91 passed away peacefully at home surrounded by…

Source New Mexico

by: Leah Romero

Location for Doña Ana Co. reproductive health center expected to be announced next month

The location for New Mexico’s $10 million reproductive health clinic in Doña Ana is slowly getting closer to a public announcement.  Dr. Eve Espey, an instrumental organizer in the project, said the different groups involved are in the final stages of...

Source New Mexico

by: Danielle Prokop

Doña Ana County commission announces official leadership for troubled water utility

Juan Carlos “JC” Crosby is losing the “interim” in his job title at the Camino Real Regional Utility Authority, and is now the full-time director of the water utility under scrutiny for sending water with high arsenic to its 19,000 customers in Southern...

Source New Mexico

by: Patrick Lohmann

Opportunities and challenges ahead for NM nonprofits awarded $16 million in federal housing funds

Two New Mexico congressional members hosted housing nonprofit leaders from across the state Tuesday to celebrate $16 million in federal housing funds allocated earlier this year.  The money from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development will...

Source New Mexico

by: Ashley Murray

Trump’s claims of presidential immunity to be probed at U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Thursday over former President Donald Trump’s pursuit of absolute immunity from criminal charges alleging that he schemed and knowingly fed lies to subvert the 2020 presidential election,...

Source New Mexico

by: Kelcie Moseley-Morris

U.S. Supreme Court urged to protect emergency room abortion care ahead of arguments

A doctor in Idaho recently saw a pregnant patient whose water broke at 15 weeks of pregnancy — something that normally happens at 38 weeks or later. It was about eight weeks before the fetus could be delivered and survive, even with medical intervention....

Source New Mexico

by: Bryce Dix, KUNM News

New Mexico gets massive $156M boost for solar equity

New Mexico has received a huge $156 million-dollar boost from the Biden Administration to put more solar energy in many low income and disadvantaged communities across the state. The cash injection comes directly from the Environmental Protection...

Source New Mexico

by: Kyle Dunphey, Utah News Dispatch

Bill from Utahns in Congress could jeopardize expanded compensation for downwinders

For decades, downwinders have criticized the Radiation Compensation Exposure Act, or RECA, for being too narrow. Designed to compensate people exposed to and sickened by nuclear weapons development, activists say RECA has glaring cracks — for starters, it...

KOAT Action News

by: Andres Valle

Opening statements and witnesses for former Albuquerque police officer accused of excessive force

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The trial of a former Albuquerque Police Department officer accused of excessive force against a man with disabilities is underway.Kenneth Skeen is charged with false imprisonment and battery. Advertisement ...

KOB 4

by: Jonathan Fjeld

New Mexico tax officials warn about scammers sending letters to homeowners

The New Mexico Tax and Revenue Department is warning property owners about a scam involving fraudulent demand letters.

KOB 4

by: Christina Rodriguez

Albuquerque teen charged in connection to carjacking

Prosecutors want consequences for 17-year-old Dominic Sena after he allegedly stole a car at gunpoint and led police on a chase that ended in two crashes.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Ken Ritter The Associated Press

Rail spikes hammered, bullet train being built from Sin City to the City of Angels

Trains would whisk past at speeds comparable to Japan's bullet trains.

Santa Fe New Mexican

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

Choice between work and child care takes toll on New Mexico moms

State offers abundant subsidies for low- and middle-income families, but official says there's more work to do to improve access.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Maya Hilty mhilty@sfnewmexican.com

Lots of agreements, a few distinctions among Democrats vying for Senate seat

At a forum Tuesday, the three candidates described themselves as focused on the environment, child welfare and public education.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Phaedra Haywood phaywood@sfnewmexican.com

Closing arguments set in slaying of 87-year-old Edgewood mother

Edgewood man accused of stabbing 87-year-old adoptive mother to death in 2021 won't testify or present evidence in his own trial.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Matthew Narvaiz mnarvaiz@sfnewmexican.com

Santa Fe's 'mini-Madoff' to serve four years in federal prison on fraud charges

Douglas Lien, 82, also will pay nearly $5 million to 23 living victims who requested restitution and serve three years of probation.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Daniel J. Chacón dchacon@sfnewmexican.com

'Sanctuary city' ban among special session proposals Republicans are pushing

Senate GOP leaders unveil a package of proposals they say are aimed at securing the border and increasing penalties tied to fentanyl.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Nicholas Gilmore ngilmore@sfnewmexican.com

Santa Fe police confirmed Nelson E. Carmona-Sandoval, 46, had not been taken into custody as of Tuesday.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Carina Julig cjulig@sfnewmexican.com

Santa Fe to keep putting $3 million into affordable housing fund

The excise tax on high end home sales scheduled to take effect in late May could contribute millions to the trust fund.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Milan Simonich

Opposite wings of Democratic Party vie for Senate seat

Clemente Sanchez is competing against Angel Charley in the June 4 Democratic primary election. The winner goes to the Senate.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: The New Mexican

The fraudulent letter urges people to “call a 1-800 number by a certain date or the state will seize their property.”

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: The New Mexican

Art sale May 4 to benefit Kitchen Angels

The Santa Fe-based nonprofit provides free meals to homebound Northern New Mexicans.

Albuqueruque Journal

by: The Associated Press

Atlanta beats Marlins 5-0 as Max Fried throws complete game

ATLANTA (AP) — Max Fried pitched a three-hitter for Atlanta’s first nine-inning complete game since 2022, Adam Duvall had a two-run homer and and the Atlanta Braves blanked the Miami Marlins for the second night in a row, 5-0 on Tuesday.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: The New Mexican

The company already has two Albuquerque locations and has a local spot picked out on Cerrillos Road.

Roswell Daily Record

by: Roswell Daily Record

Bird flu detected in Roosevelt County poultry facility

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), commonly known as bird flu, has been confirmed in a poultry facility in Roosevelt County, according to a press release from t…

Roswell Daily Record

by: Jim Hilley Photo

Picturing the day

Historical Society for Southeast New Mexico Vice President Fred Boggs gives a tour of the society's museum at 200 N. Lea Ave. on Thursday. The museum, located in a hou…

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Alex Ross Roswell Daily Records

Domenici campaign pushes back against NM Dems claim on fundraising numbers

The campaign of Republican New Mexico Senate candidate Nella Domenici is disputing claims, amplified by the state Democratic Party, that they inflated their fundraisin…

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Alex Ross Roswell Daily Record

Thomson takes over as chief justice of the New Mexico Supreme Court

New Mexico Supreme Court Justice David K. Thomson was sworn in Wednesday as the new chief justice.

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Jim Hilley Roswell Daily Record

Bike rally and car show focuses attention on gun violence

A gun violence awareness event was held Saturday at Cahoon Park. The second annual gathering was dedicated in memory of Jorge Armendariz Jr. and Cameron Luna, two youn…

Roswell Daily Record

by: Alex Ross Photo

Picturing The Day: Halvorson presented with award

Juliana Halvorson stands alongside Roswell Mayor Timothy Jennings after receiving the Roswell Association of Realtors 2024 Citizen of the Year Award on Monday night at…

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Olivier Uyttebrouck / Journal Staff Writer

Man claims self-defense in 2022 shooting death

Adrian Sanchez fatally shot a man in self-defense while fending off an attempted carjacking by an armed assailant, Sanchez’s attorney told jurors on the first day of his trial.

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Gino Gutierrez / Journal Staff Writer

Albertsons Market donates over 3,000 pounds of apples to the Storehouse New Mexico

How long does it take to break down and sort more than 3,000 pounds of donated apples? Well, if you have a team of roughly 20 employees from Albertsons Market, where the majority of them are produce managers, the answer is about 30 minutes.

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Olivier Uyttebrouck / Journal Staff Writer

Man claims self-defense in 2022 shooting death

Adrian Sanchez fatally shot a man in self-defense while fending off an attempted carjacking by an armed assailant, Sanchez’s attorney told jurors on the first day of his trial.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: +20By Moriah Balingit, Sharon Lurye and Daniel Beekman The Associated Press/Seattle Times

Women’s participation in the workforce has recovered from the pandemic, but the gap is widening for moms without degrees.

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Cathy Cook / Journal Staff Writer

Bernalillo County compliance officer asks commissioners to withdraw hiring process

Although the Bernalillo County Commission has officially decided how to hire the next county manager, the hiring process again became the subject of debate at Tuesday’s commission meeting.

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Cathy Cook / Journal Staff Writer

New Mexico representatives host housing roundtable

New Mexico Reps. Melanie Stansbury and Gabe Vasquez gathered homelessness and housing service leaders in Albuquerque earlier this week to celebrate $16 million in federal grant funding coming to New Mexico.

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Matthew Reisen / Journal Staff Writer

Suspect identified in random attacks in Downtown Albuquerque

Police have identified a suspect in a series of random attacks earlier this month in Downtown Albuquerque.

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Alex Ross Roswell Daily Record

Suspect pleads not guilty to fraud charge

A local man accused of defrauding a friend out of more than $60,000 when he posed as a licensed contractor pleaded not guilty Monday to a criminal charge brought again…

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Gregory R.C. Hasman / Journal Staff Writer

'Interrupt business as usual': UNM students and others protest war between Israel and Hamas and treatment of Palestinians

Dozens of people camped outside the University of New Mexico’s Duck Pond for the second day in a row Tuesday as they continued protesting the war between Hamas and Israel as well as Israel’s treatment of Palestinians.

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Cathy Cook / Journal Staff Writer

6 things that worry homeless service providers across New Mexico

Housing and homelessness service providers came together Tuesday to celebrate $16 million in federal funding for homelessness assistance.

KOAT Action News

by: Andres Valle

Lawsuits filed over software company that may be driving up rent prices

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The rental housing market is a huge concern for New Mexicans. Across the country, one particular company is being investigated for potential illegal price fixing. Advertisement RealPage is a Texas-based company...

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Matthew Reisen / Journal Staff Writer

Police charged 17-year-old in carjacking that led to police pursuit

A 17-year-old boy is accused of carjacking a vehicle and leading officers on a chase that ended with a crash that injured a bystander Monday in Southeast Albuquerque.

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Megan Gleason / Journal Staff Writer

New Mexico unveils climate resiliency plan

A commitment to resilience.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Lindsay Whitehurst The Associated Press

The Biden administration argues hospitals must be allowed to terminate pregnancies in emergencies where a patient’s health is at serious risk.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Tom Krisher and David Hamilton The Associated Press

Tesla 1Q profit falls 55%, but stock jumps as company moves to speed production of cheaper vehicles

The company said it made $1.13 billion from January through March compared with $2.51 billion in the same period a year ago.

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Nakayla Mcclelland / Journal Staff Writer

Petite Powerhouse: Kirtland Air Force Base airman is a source of great strength

The sound of metal slamming against the floor is the first thing you hear when entering the Kirtland Air Force Base gym.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Nick Perry and Karen Matthews The Associated Press

It began with defiance at Columbia. Now students nationwide are upping their Gaza war protests

What began last week when students at a New York Ivy League school refused to end their protest against Israel’s war with Hamas has turned into a much larger movement.

Rio Grande Sun

by: By Jennifer Garcia jgarcia@riograndesun.com Managing Editor

Shooting causes businesses, schools to go on lockdown

One man was shot in what is being described as an isolated incident around 10 a.m. Friday near the Española Hospital.

KOAT Action News

Police investigate fatal crash on Interstate 40 near Grants

GRANTS, N.M. — New Mexico State Police are investigating after a fatal crash happened on Interstate 40 at mile marker 89 near Grants. State police say a Honda passenger vehicle was traveling westbound on the Interstate while trying to exit off the...

KOAT Action News

by: Breana Albizu

Santa Fe officer facing battery charges after another domestic dispute

SANTA FE, N.M. — This is Christopher Lamoreux.He's a police officer with the Santa Fe Police Department. In November 2021, he received a promotion from leaders. Below are pictures from the department's Facebook page. Advertisement ...

KOB 4

by: Jonathan Fjeld

Trial of former Albuquerque police officer underway

Opening statements are set to begin in the trial of a former APD officer facing multiple charges for an "unlawful arrest."

Artesia Daily Press

by: Moriah Lovato

Derrick Floor park getting new life as Oil Patch Plaza

Twenty years after the creation and dedication of the three bronze sculptures that make up what locals call The Derrick Floor, the grassy knoll at Sixth and Main streets is transforming from a simple, historic landmark into a lively and interactive...

Artesia Daily Press

by: Brienne Green

Stroud offers inspiration to City of Champions

Most people would struggle to write their life story in a single word, but CJ Stroud has no such trouble: Perseverance.

Artesia Daily Press

by: Moriah Lovato

Derrick Floor park getting new life as Oil Patch Plaza

Twenty years after the creation and dedication of the three bronze sculptures that make up what locals call The Derrick Floor, the grassy knoll at Sixth and Main streets is transforming from a simple, historic landmark into a lively and interactive...

Artesia Daily Press

by: Brienne Green

Stroud offers inspiration to City of Champions

Most people would struggle to write their life story in a single word, but CJ Stroud has no such trouble: Perseverance.

Artesia Daily Press

by: Moriah Lovato

Derrick Floor park getting new life as Oil Patch Plaza

Twenty years after the creation and dedication of the three bronze sculptures that make up what locals call The Derrick Floor, the grassy knoll at Sixth and Main streets is transforming from a simple, historic landmark into a lively and interactive...

Artesia Daily Press

by: Brienne Green

Stroud offers inspiration to City of Champions

Most people would struggle to write their life story in a single word, but CJ Stroud has no such trouble: Perseverance.

Artesia Daily Press

by: Moriah Lovato

Derrick Floor park getting new life as Oil Patch Plaza

Twenty years after the creation and dedication of the three bronze sculptures that make up what locals call The Derrick Floor, the grassy knoll at Sixth and Main streets is transforming from a simple, historic landmark into a lively and interactive...

Artesia Daily Press

by: Brienne Green

Stroud offers inspiration to City of Champions

Most people would struggle to write their life story in a single word, but CJ Stroud has no such trouble: Perseverance.

Artesia Daily Press

by: Brienne Green

Stroud offers inspiration to City of Champions

Most people would struggle to write their life story in a single word, but CJ Stroud has no such trouble: Perseverance.

KOB 4

by: Jonathan Fjeld

Albuquerque Isotopes preview upcoming homestand

After a week on the road and the Savannah Bananas coming in, the Albuquerque Isotopes are taking back The Lab.

KOB 4

by: Jonathan Fjeld

Kira Miner: Mostly sunny and warm Tuesday

Many of us started with a warm morning Tuesday that will turn into a warm and mostly sunny afternoon.

Alamagordo Daily News

Brief shelter-in-place ordered at Alamogordo High, elementary schools

Alamogordo Public Schools issued a shelter-in-place at several schools Tuesday morning due to "law enforcement presence," according to APS officials.

Carlsbad Current Argus

WIPP officials pressed on nuclear waste costs at meeting in Carlsbad

Attendees at the meeting wanted to know how the federal government financially justified the changes.

The Paper

by: The Paper staff

Costco’s Most Purchased Product in New Mexico Isn’t What You Think

Posted inWeird News Costco’s Most Purchased Product in New Mexico Isn’t What You Think by The Paper staff April 23, 2024April 23, 2024

Piñon Post

by: Piñon Post

New Mexico Gun permit scandal in New Mexico: Over 700 citizens affected

Six months ago, Santa Fe resident Bob Clark invested significant time and money, over 15 hours and $400, to obtain his license to carry a concealed weapon in New Mexico. However, a recent audit by the state’s Department of Public Safety (DPS) revealed...

Gallup Sun

by: gallupsun

Gallup couple finally recoups unpaid wages plus damages

Gallup couple finally recoups unpaid wages plus damages Tuesday, 23 April 2024 07:38 gallupsun Two Gallup residents who sought for years to receive unpaid wages owed by a local business owner finally received their paychecks during the week of April 8...

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Dánica Coto The Associated Press

Haiti health system nears collapse as medicine dwindles, gangs attack hospitals and ports stay shut

Life-saving medication and equipment is dwindling or altogether absent at hospitals and clinics across Haiti's capital as brutal gangs tighten their grip on Port-au-Prince and beyond.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Krutika Pathi The Associated Press

Modi is accused of using hate speech for calling Muslims 'infiltrators' at an Indian election rally

India’s main opposition party has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of using hate speech after he called Muslims “infiltrators.”

Carlsbad Current Argus

Something for everyone at Luis de Leon's trio of Carlsbad restaurants

Luis de Leon started with a humble food truck, but his business grew to offer three restaurants, and three different styles, for Carlsbad.

KOAT Action News

by: Alyssa Munoz

A call for immigration workers permits

Local, state and federal Latino elected officials are urging President Joe Biden to get long-term immigrants workers permit. Monday, the New Mexico State Treasurer, Laura Montoya, joined this effort. "Our country was built on the backs of immigrants, and...

KOB 4

by: Mesha Begay

U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments in homelessness case out of Oregon

New Mexico's homelessness case is set to go back to court in August, but that's been delayed indefinitely.

KOAT Action News

Police arrest auto theft suspect after chase in Albuquerque

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Police responded to an alleged armed robbery that happened in southeast Albuquerque.A juvenile suspect is accused of stealing an SUV vehicle at gunpoint after failing to take another previously. The theft happened before 2 p.m. Monday...

KOAT Action News

Investigation in Albuquerque leads to arson suspect

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Fire and police investigators are working to locate a person of interest and vehicle. This search is in relation to recent fires at Vista Manufactured Home Community in southwest Albuquerque. Responders have seen several fires at 9600...

KOAT Action News

Vehicle fire put out in Albuquerque

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Several fire crews responded to a residential vehicle fire in Albuquerque.The fire started just after 4 p.m. Monday afternoon, April 22. It was at the intersection of Central Avenue and Moon Street SE. Advertisement ...

New Mexico Politics with Joe Monahan

by: Joe Monahan

On The Econ Beat: Virgin Galactic Coming In For A Crash Landing As Stock Sinks Below Key Level And Cash Burn Continues; NM Spaceport Future In The Balance, Plus More '26 Guv Race, And Absentee Ballots Hit Mailboxes  

New Mexico's 20 year waiting game with Virgin Galactic and Spaceport America may be about to end in a crash landing. The stock of billionaire Richard Branson's company dived below a dollar a share Monday, an all-time low. If the stock stays under a buck...

Hobbs Sun

by: Hobbs News-Sun

Column: LNG permit ban absurd but where is Heinrich?

LNG permit ban absurd Paul Guessing/Rio Grande Foundaiton What if I told you that one federal government policy could do the following: 1) Undermine Russia’s war against Ukraine (without the US spending a dime); 2) Strengthen economic ties between the US...

Hobbs Sun

by: Hobbs News-Sun

Chronically absent… HMS struggles to get kids to school to learn

Chronically absent HMS, other districts struggle to get kids to school to learn Andy Brosig/News-Sun Making sure students are in the classroom where they can learn is an ongoing battle parents and school officials fight every day. And, in some cases, it’s...

Roswell Daily Record

by: Submitted

According to a press release by the U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Tuesday, four existing national wildlife refuges will expand, “…

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Alex Ross Roswell Daily Record

Suspect in drive-by shooting to be held without bond

A suspect in a recent deadly drive-by shooting will remain held without bond while he awaits trial in that case.

Los Alamos Daily Post

by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark

COUNTY News:This Press Release is being issued on behalf of Pavilion Construction who is managing the construction work of the Hill Apartments and the Realignment of 35th Street at Trinity Drive (N.M.-502).This work will require the existing eastbound...

Source New Mexico

by: Justin Horwath, New Mexico In Depth

Progressives going after incumbents in hot Democratic primaries

It’s a safe bet Democrats will barrel into 2025 with their supremacy intact at the New Mexico Legislature. Barring an unexpected shock during this year’s elections, Democrats’ stranglehold on power is assured. Going into the 2024 contests, Democrats...

Source New Mexico

by: Ashley Murray

NY prosecutor ties Trump hush money payments to campaign as criminal trial kicks off

WASHINGTON — Oral arguments in former President Donald Trump’s historic case in New York began Monday in a Manhattan courtroom where jurors will be tasked with deciding whether deceptive hush money payments to hide an affair amount to a criminal...

Source New Mexico

by: Kelcie Moseley-Morris

Loss of federal protection in Idaho spurs pregnant patients to plan for emergency air transport

Since the U.S. Supreme Court decided in January to consider a case about whether a federal law regarding emergency medical treatment supersedes an abortion ban in Idaho, air transports out of state for pregnancy complications at one of the state’s largest...

Source New Mexico

by: Austin Fisher

Torrance County to vote on extending ICE prison contract

Torrance County’s elected officials will meet Wednesday to vote on whether to extend a contract allowing the federal government to incarcerate asylum seekers in central New Mexico. The agenda for tomorrow’s Torrance County Commission meeting includes a...

Source New Mexico

by: Alice Fordham, KUNM

Environmentalists prepare to defend new BLM rule against legal challenges

A new Interior Department Public Lands Rule creates measures to support conservation, recreation and clean energy development on public lands. The rule could affect about 17% of New Mexico’s land, which is overseen by the Bureau of Land Management. But...

KOB 4

by: Mesha Begay

Local tea shop robbed twice in 1 month at Uptown location

A local tea shop hasn't been in their Uptown location for a full year, and so far they've been robbed twice this month. 

KOB 4

by: Mesha Begay

Body camera video shows man charging courthouse with ax, threatening judge

Body camera video shows a man charging into the courthouse in Cibola County with an ax, and threatening to kill a judge.

KOB 4

by: Christina Rodriguez

National Park Week: Your guide to exploring New Mexico’s national parks, monuments

It's National Park Week – a nine-day celebration of all of the national parks, trails, and monuments across the country. There are more than a dozen in New Mexico.

KOB 4

by: Christina Rodriguez

Albuquerque students celebrate Earth Day by planting flowers downtown

In Albuquerque, fourth graders from Lew Wallace Elementary helped make the downtown Alvarado Transportation Center a little more beautiful.

KOB 4

by: Christina Rodriguez

FBI warns of predators targeting children online

The FBI is trying to prevent violent crimes against one of New Mexico's most vulnerable populations.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: The New Mexican

'Conversations Different': Jamie Schulze previews inaugural SWAIA Native Fashion Week

Jamie Schulze, executive director of the Southwestern Association for Indian Arts, joins “Conversations Different” to preview the inaugural SWAIA Native Fashion Week in Santa Fe.

KOB 4

by: Christina Rodriguez

Amber Alert: Authorities find car but still looking for 10-year-old boy

New Mexico State Police say they found the car tied to the Amber Alert but are still looking for the boy it was issued for.

KOB 4

by: Christina Rodriguez

Pedestrian hit as Albuquerque police chase carjacking suspect

Albuquerque police hit a pedestrian Monday afternoon while they were pursuing an armed carjacking suspect.

Gallup Sun

by: gallupsun

State celebrates impact of older adult volunteers

State celebrates impact of older adult volunteers Monday, 22 April 2024 20:24 gallupsun SANTA FE — During the month of April, the New Mexico Aging and Long-Term Services Department celebrates the contributions of senior volunteers across the state.Based...

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Scott Wyland swyland@sfnewmexican.com

Congresswoman's visit to old mine site spotlights push for permanent protections

Comexico LLC wants to revive hard-rock mining in the Pecos watershed and expand it to more than 4,000 acres.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: The New Mexican

New Mexico's Medicaid program announced full coverage of Opill medication for enrollees last month

KOB 4

by: Jonathan Fjeld

Crime Stoppers seeks info on suspected drive-by arsonist

Albuquerque Crime Stoppers issued a bulletin seeking your help in tracking down a suspected drive-by arsonist.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Nicholas Gilmore ngilmore@sfnewmexican.com

Santa Fe man faces felony charges after Friday road rage incident

No one was injured in the altercation on the St. Francis Drive offramp, Santa Fe police said Monday.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: The New Mexican

Fire destroys Española home early Monday

The homeowner was initially thought to have been inside, but a family member later said he was in a hospital.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Gabrielle Porter gporter@sfnewmexican.com

No imminent plan to move Alamogordo chimpanzees, federal agency says

Animal rights groups are calling the National Institutes of Health's justification an end run around the intent of the 2000 CHIMP Act.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Daniel J. Chacón dchacon@sfnewmexican.com

State treasurer, auditor among Latino officials asking Biden for work visas for immigrants

The letter urges the administration to establish three new work permit programs.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Matthew Narvaiz mnarvaiz@sfnewmexican.com

Downtown dynasty: Zeng Chinese Restaurant opens to rave reviews

Jason Zeng has created four dining establishments in Santa Fe since 2020.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Gabrielle Porter gporter@sfnewmexican.com

20th anniversary IFAM will feature first-time free day

A new country represented and the return of the kids' "passport" program will also help mark the occasion.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Nicholas Gilmore ngilmore@sfnewmexican.com

Eric Jason Rivera, 38, faces attempted murder and child abuse charges after police say he poured lighter fluid on carpet inside the home and set it ablaze.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Matthew Narvaiz mnarvaiz@sfnewmexican.com

The number, according to a Kroger news release, has decreased to nine Albertsons-owned stores.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: The New Mexican

District 24 kicks off succession of forums for League of Women Voters

Candidates for district attorney, county clerk and Santa Fe County commissioner also will talk about the issues in the next week.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Matthew Narvaiz mnarvaiz@sfnewmexican.com

It is the second year in a row the local festival has been named to `MovieMaker's' list.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Matthew Narvaiz mnarvaiz@sfnewmexican.com

As public and private officials look to strengthen broadband access across the state, it begs the questions: Who will train the workforce to help complete those projects?

Farmington Daily Times

by: The Farmington Daily-Times

Home & Garden Refresh Giveaway

Enter now for a chance to win $100K, a virtual design consultation with HGTV’s Jenny & Dave Marrs, a STIHL prize package & much more!

Alamagordo Daily News

Home & Garden Refresh Giveaway

Enter now for a chance to win $100K, a virtual design consultation with HGTV’s Jenny & Dave Marrs, a STIHL prize package & much more!

Carlsbad Current Argus

Home & Garden Refresh Giveaway

Enter now for a chance to win $100K, a virtual design consultation with HGTV’s Jenny & Dave Marrs, a STIHL prize package & much more!

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: The New Mexican

The state Fire Marshal's Office is investigating the cause and origin of the blaze.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Matthew Narvaiz mnarvaiz@sfnewmexican.com

The money comes from the Energy Transition Economic Development Assistance Fund, according to the state.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Michael R. Sisak, Jennifer Peltz, Eric Tucker and Jake Offenhartz Associated Press

Trump tried to 'corrupt' the 2016 election, prosecutor alleges as hush money trial gets underway

It is the first criminal trial of a former American president and the first of four prosecutions of Trump to reach a jury.

KOB 4

by: Jonathan Fjeld

Kira Miner: Mostly sunny and warm Monday

We'll see a mostly sunny and warm Monday with some possible virga showers in the northern and western parts of our area.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Tia Goldenberg The Associated Press

Israel's military intelligence chief resigns over failure to prevent Hamas attack on Oct. 7

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has not taken responsibility for the failures around the attack.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Eric Tucker, Alanna Durkin Richer and Mark Sherman The Associated Press

Supreme Court will decide whether Trump is immune from federal prosecution. Here's what's next

The high court will consider whether former President Donald Trump is immune from prosecution in a federal case charging him with plotting to overturn the results of the 2020 election.

The Taos News

by: Maya Hilty, The New Mexican

Forest Service seeks safer, smarter way to burn after Hermits Peak/Calf Canyon fire

As Brandon Glenn hiked through a light, open area of the Santa Fe National Forest northeast of the city Thursday morning, he paused and bent o…

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Mark Sherman The Associated Press

Supreme Court will take up the legal fight over ghost guns, firearms without serial numbers

The justices had previously intervened to keep the regulation in effect during the legal fight.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Samya Kullab The Associated Press

Aid approval brings Ukraine closer to replenishing troops struggling to hold front lines

Experts and Ukrainian lawmakers say it could take weeks for the assistance to reach troops.

KOB 4

by: Mesha Begay

Artist behind I-25 and Lead murals speaks out

If you've noticed the mural on the intersection of Lead and the I-25 on-pass, you're not the only one. Now, the artist speaks out.

KOB 4

by: Mesha Begay

Community Policing Council holds town hall

A community group, meant to work alongside Albuquerque police, held a town hall. The purpose was to share ideas and find solutions to problems.

New Mexico Politics with Joe Monahan

by: Joe Monahan

Haaland For Guv Boomlet Continues To Fly Under Radar But Not Here, Plus: More Legislative Campaign Money Moves, Bregman-Martinez DA Race Delves Into DWI Scandal, Plus: Reader React To Chief Medina Defense 

Sec. Haaland (Bush, Journal)It's true. Your blog is at the head of the parade when it comes to monitoring a possible 2026 Guv run by Secretary of Interior Deb Haaland. We're not shying away from that beat either as top state Democrats have been quietly...

Silver City Daily Press

by: Juno Ogle

Discussion looks at building CDT connections

Community members and hikers gathered around a campfire Saturday night at the old Silver City Waterworks to discuss building on the sense of community that draws people along the Continental Divide Trail to Grant County in particular. The Waterworks...

Alamagordo Daily News

Ferguson Academy internships available to Alamogordo students

A new police academy is being offered through Alamogordo Public Schools for students. The internship is honoring late APD officer Anthony Ferguson.

Roosevelt Review

by: Quaylene Parkey

Eastern New Mexico University and Local Music Venues Announce a Weekend of Live Music in Portales, NM

Portales, NM – April 22, 2024 – In conjunction with several local music venues, Eastern New Mexico... Read More

Carlsbad Current Argus

by: Mike SmithCarlsbad Current-Argus

Spring 2024 Carlsbad, SENM College commencement ceremony dates, times

Graduation dates and times are set for May for Carlsbad Municipal Schools and Southeast New Mexico College.

Carlsbad Current Argus

Serving up Mexican specialties at El Charro

El Charro serves a variety of Mexican and Tex-Mex cuisine for guests from throughout Carlsbad.

Piñon Post

by: Renato Costa

New Mexico As MLG refuses to act on crisis, Border Patrol works with NM border DA instead

Last month, over 137,000 illegal immigrants were intercepted trying to cross into the U.S. at non-designated entry points along the border near El Paso, Texas. Doña Ana County District Attorney Gerald Byers has entered into a cooperative agreement with U

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Jon Gambrell The Associated Press

Iran's supreme leader tacitly acknowledges that Tehran hit little in its attack on Israel

Analysts believe both nations are trying to dial back tensions following a series of escalatory attacks between them.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Mohammad Jahjouh and Samy Magdy The Associated Press

Israeli strikes on southern Gaza city of Rafah kill 22, mostly children, as U.S. advances aid package

The strikes came as the United States is on track to approve billions of dollars of additional military aid to Israel.

Santa Fe New Mexican

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

Circus arts nonprofit Wise Fool told to pack up from longtime site

The group's lease on its Siler Road studio was not renewed, and it is seeking an extension beyond 2025 to find a space that fits its specialized needs.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Maya Hilty mhilty@sfnewmexican.com

Forest Service seeks safer, smarter way to burn after Hermits Peak/Calf Canyon Fire

The service has implemented a host of changes to how it manages prescribed burns.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Milan Simonich

The mayor is weak; talk of recalling him is cheap

Those unhappy with Mayor Alan Webber would be wiser to find a good candidate for 2025.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: The New Mexican

Violet Crown offering free admission to Earth Day documentary

"Kiss the Ground" is a documentary about regenerative agriculture and healthy soil.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Matt Dahlseid mdahlseid@sfnewmexican.com

Bandelier National Monument offers stunning views and solitude beyond the main trails

Most visitors to Bandelier stick to two miles of trails that can be packed with people, but there's much more to explore along the park's 70 miles of trails.

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: By Audrey McAvoy The Associated Press

Hawaii lawmakers take aim at vacation rentals after Lahaina wildfire amplifies Maui housing crisis

The deadly wildfire in August burned the core of Lahaina’s residential housing stock.

Santa Fe New Mexican

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

Registration open now for Santa Fe Public Schools summer programs

Santa Fe New Mexican

by: The New Mexican

The way we were: Mother road

Part of Route 66 before the historic highway bypassed Santa Fe, Cerrillos Road has been one of the city's main thoroughfares and entry points for decades.

Roswell Daily Record

by: Submitted Photo

UNM Truman Center ribbon cutting

On April 2, the Roswell Chamber of Commerce Redcoats held a ribbon cutting and grand opening of the University of New Mexico Truman Center, an expansion of the univers…

Roswell Daily Record

by: Submitted Photo

Splatter Room ribbon cutting

The Roswell Chamber of Commerce Redcoats joined the CS Design team in a ribbon-cutting ceremony on March 16 at their North Main Street location in downtown Roswell to …

Roswell Daily Record

Roswell High School April Student of the Month Ryan Mestas

Ryan Mestas

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Jim Hilley Roswell Daily Record

Teens focus on leadership skills

On a gorgeous New Mexico morning, participants in the Roswell Chamber of Commerce’s annual Teen Leadership Institute (TLI) enthusiastically cheered on their teammates …

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Terri Harber Roswell Daily Record

Opening soon: Pickleball courts next to Roswell's Adult Center

Those who visit or simply pass by the Roswell Adult and Recreation Center, located near the intersection of West Eighth Street and North Missouri Avenue, might have no…

Roswell Daily Record

by: Submitted Photo

El Pollo Bravo ribbon cutting

The Roswell Chamber of Commerce Redcoats joined the El Pollo Bravo owners and staff in a ribbon-cutting ceremony on April 6 to celebrate the opening of their second lo…

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Tamara Schubert Chaves County Cooperative Extension Service

Many of us may have our own definition when it comes to the word “family.” For many, it may be a mom, dad and siblings; for others, a family may be a caregiver or gran…

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Raf Casert The Associated Press

Frustrated farmers are rebelling against EU rules. The far right is stoking the flames

Europe’s farmers are angry, and staging their biggest protests in half a century. Far right groups are egging them on, and hoping to ride their anger to new success in…

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Matthew Brown The Associated Press

Biden administration moves to make conservation an equal to industry on US lands

The Biden administration is moving to let conservationists lease government land for restoration. It's part of an effort to make conservation an “equal” to other uses …

Roswell Daily Record

by: Daily Record staff

Week ahead, April 21

Tuesday, April 23

Roswell Daily Record

by: Terri Harber Photo

Picturing the Day-Charlie's Angels

Roswell High School's Charlie's Angels Dance Team was recognized for recent accomplishments during the April 11 city council meeting. They received a standing ovation,…

Alamagordo Daily News

Alamogordo celebrates World Tai Chi Day at Bry's Lunchbox

If you're a martial arts fan, you might want to attend Bry's Lunchbox event to celebrate International World Tai Chi Day on April 27 in Alamogordo

Piñon Post

by: Piñon Post

New Mexico DHS Sec. Mayorkas has bad news for Gov. Lujan Grisham over pot seizures

The U.S. Border Patrol continues to use its authority over marijuana shipments, including state-licensed cannabis, including in New Mexico, where it is legal

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Alex Ross Roswell Daily Record

Mock crash teaches Dexter students about consequences of impaired driving

Dexter High School students last week heard about and saw up close the devastating and far-reaching impact that driving while intoxicated can have.

The Taos News

Making way for water

Springtime means more sunshine, warmer air, new growth and windy days in most parts of the Northern Hemisphere, but residents of Northern New …

Hobbs Sun

by: Hobbs News-Sun

Legislators react to governor’s special session

Real issues or political strategy? Legislators react to governor’s special session Levi Hill/News-Sun Will bills that actually improve public safety make the cut or is the governor simply looking to prop up some candidates she hopes to see elected? That’s...

Roosevelt Review

by: Quaylene Parkey

Clean Up

Go green with Pecos Canyon State Park and the Upper Pecos Watershed Association for an Earth Day... Read More

Roosevelt Review

by: pedro casas

Maypole: A Unique Tradition

Maypole: A Unique Tradition By Amber Knox Senior year of high school is a right of passage. We... Read More

Artesia Daily Press

by: Brienne Green

Roswell Air Center adding third flight to DFW

The Roswell Air Center has announced that a third daily flight between Roswell and the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport will be available beginning May 6.

Artesia Daily Press

by: Brienne Green

Artesia man caught breaking into local vape shop; accomplice still at large

One Artesia man has been arrested on burglary charges and another remains at large following a break-in early Friday morning at a local vape shop.

Artesia Daily Press

by: Brienne Green

Roswell Air Center adding third flight to DFW

The Roswell Air Center has announced that a third daily flight between Roswell and the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport will be available beginning May 6.

Artesia Daily Press

by: Brienne Green

Artesia man caught breaking into local vape shop; accomplice still at large

One Artesia man has been arrested on burglary charges and another remains at large following a break-in early Friday morning at a local vape shop.

Artesia Daily Press

by: Brienne Green

Roswell Air Center adding third flight to DFW

The Roswell Air Center has announced that a third daily flight between Roswell and the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport will be available beginning May 6.

Artesia Daily Press

by: Brienne Green

Artesia man caught breaking into local vape shop; accomplice still at large

One Artesia man has been arrested on burglary charges and another remains at large following a break-in early Friday morning at a local vape shop.

Artesia Daily Press

by: Brienne Green

Roswell Air Center adding third flight to DFW

The Roswell Air Center has announced that a third daily flight between Roswell and the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport will be available beginning May 6.

Artesia Daily Press

by: Brienne Green

Artesia man caught breaking into local vape shop; accomplice still at large

One Artesia man has been arrested on burglary charges and another remains at large following a break-in early Friday morning at a local vape shop.

Roswell Daily Record

by: Christina Stock

Marriage licenses for March

March 1

The Taos News

by: Daniel Pearson

Dogs show off in Taos style

Hundreds of leonberger dogs converged at the Sagebrush Inn and Suites for the 37th Annual American Kennel Club National Speciality dog show he…

Piñon Post

by: Piñon Post

Politics TV reporter humiliates Lujan Grisham with this one question 

On Wednesday, far-left, ant-gun Democrat Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico announced a special legislative session to address growing public safety issues in the state while refusing to add the border issue to the docket. During an interview...

Roswell Daily Record

by: Terri Harber Photo

Picturing the day-Jim Gill Week presentation

Close relatives of the late James Gill pose Thursday with Chaves County Commissioners. The elected officials presented them with a proclamation declaring April 28 thro…

Roswell Daily Record

Roswell High School April Student of the Month Bailey Gladu

Bailey Gladu

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Jim Hilley Roswell Daily Record

Nationally known body painter hails from Hagerman

Though Mark Reid had shown an interest in art as a young boy, he couldn't have dreamed that painting designs on people's cheeks at the 1997 Dairy Days in Dexter would …

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Terri Harber Roswell Daly Record

County Commissioners allocate money for internet access, computer literacy

Chaves County Commissioners approved spending $50,000 in American Rescue Plan Act money to provide technology and increase internet use in Roswell, Hagerman, Dexter, L…

Farmington Daily Times

by: Staff reports

Unemployment claims in New Mexico increased last week

Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in New Mexico last week compared with the week prior.

Farmington Daily Times

by: The Farmington Daily-Times

Gulf Coast region gas prices fell from last week: See how much here

Here's a look at how weekly regional gas prices changed in Gulf Coast region last week compared with the week prior.

Farmington Daily Times

by: The Farmington Daily-Times

Pump track at San Juan College Bike Park now open to all riders

“To see people come out here on the second day it was open, to see kids just tearing it up, it was great,” said San Juan College VP Ed DesPlas. “It made me wish I was 40 years younger.”

Farmington Daily Times

by: Mike Easterling

San Juan College Bike Park Pump Track now open

The new pump track at the San Juan College Bike Park was paid for with bond money approved by voters in 2022.

Farmington Daily Times

by: The Farmington Daily-Times

San Juan College students face tuition increase for fall semester

Resident students taking a full load of 15 credit hours a semester would see their tuition go up from $840 to $915.

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by Jessica Carranza Pino, Editor

Socorro County Commissioners have a special meeting on Monday morning with an executive session to...

Silver City Daily Press

by: NM Politic Report

Biology professor translates life experience from ...

By LINDA JOYCE BROWN Daily Press Correspondent The Western New Mexico University campus office of Manda Jost seems reflective of the mind of the biology professor who occupies it. There are specimens floating in glass jars on the desk, 19th-century...

Silver City Daily Press

by: NM Politic Report

Rebellion goes mainstream

By AARON ROGERS Daily Press Correspondent According to multiple sources, the act of celebrating all things cannabis-related on April 20 may have started way back in 1990, at possibly the most predictable place one could imagine. During a Grateful Dead...

Alamagordo Daily News

by: Staff reports

Unemployment claims in New Mexico increased last week

Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in New Mexico last week compared with the week prior.

Alamagordo Daily News

Gulf Coast region gas prices fell from last week: See how much here

Here's a look at how weekly regional gas prices changed in Gulf Coast region last week compared with the week prior.

Alamagordo Daily News

Plans for construction of a new 12th Judicial District courthouse underway

An estimated $30 million will be needed to construct a new district courthouse in Otero County.

Valencia County News

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

Valencia County commission to consider hospital contract, builder, location at meeting next week

Next week, at 5 p.m., Wednesday, April 24, the Valencia County Commission will convene for a special meeting to hopefully put the county hospital project on the final trajectory to reality.  Read More

Roosevelt Review

by: Quaylene Parkey

Protest Valuation Board Vacancy

Portales, NM – Roosevelt County is accepting applications to serve on the Protest Valuation Board,... Read More

Roosevelt Review

by: Quaylene Parkey

Eastern New Mexico University Presents the K Through ENMU Art Show

Portales, NM – April 19, 2024- Eastern New Mexico University proudly presents the K through ENMU... Read More

Carlsbad Current Argus

by: Staff reports

Unemployment claims in New Mexico increased last week

Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in New Mexico last week compared with the week prior.

Carlsbad Current Argus

Gulf Coast region gas prices fell from last week: See how much here

Here's a look at how weekly regional gas prices changed in Gulf Coast region last week compared with the week prior.

Carlsbad Current Argus

Carlsbad considers donation to replace North Mesa Senior Center

City of Carlsbad officials said a private party has reached out for a possible land purchase for a replacement for the North Mesa Senior Center.

Carlsbad Current Argus

Carlsbad meth, fentanyl dealer gets 20 years in federal prison

Manuel Pineda Montoya admitted to bringing fentanyl and meth into Carlsbad from Albuquerque.

Las Cruces Sun

Homes in Dona Ana County sold for lower prices recently: See how much here

Here's a look at the prices of sold homes changed in Dona Ana County in January 2024.

The Taos News

by: Liam Easley

Taos Schools announces superintendent finalists

In a special meeting Tuesday (April 16), the Taos Municipal School board of education announced two finalists in their search for a superinten…

The Taos News

by: Liam Easley

Peñasco School District cuts ribbon on 'state-of-the-art' industrial kitchen

Peñasco Independent School District unveiled a brand-new culinary program on Wednesday (April 17) to a crowd of students, faculty and donors. …

Piñon Post

by: Piñon Post

SFPS May 2022 Meeting, Screenshot. New Mexico Even leftist Santa Fe school board fed up with governor’s ‘unfunded mandate’

Santa Fe Public Schools is facing a daunting budgetary challenge as it adapts to a new Democrat Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham administration mandate requiring 180 instructional days per school year without significant funding increases, Superintendent...

New Mexico Politics with Joe Monahan

by: Joe Monahan

Other Voices: BernCo Commissioner Quezada Defends Meeting Walk-Out, Plus: APD And Mayor's Office Push Back On Blog Take On Chief Medina Record, Also: Special Session Coming  

Quezada Bernalillo County Commissioner Steven Michael Quezada, also an actor and comic, upstaged his fellow commissioners recently when he walked out of a commission meeting. We blogged about it and he responded:  It's important to recognize that the U.S....

Las Vegas Optic

by: Ryan Lowery

Drug task force arrests cocaine trafficking suspect following raid on Vegas home

Multiple law enforcement agencies and agents with the Region IV Narcotics Task Force raided a home in the 700 block of Taos Street on April 4 while serving a search warrant in an investigation into the distribution of crack cocaine.

Las Vegas Optic

by: Las Vegas Optic reports

NMHU ranked among top 100 most affordable colleges nationally

New Mexico Highlands University has been ranked No. 28 nationally among the 100 Most Affordable Online Colleges for 2024 by College Consensus. NMHU is the only public college or university in New Mexico to be ranked for Online Affordability.

Las Vegas Optic

by: Vanessa Maciel

Several vocalists to take the stage during jazz band concert

Classic rock ‘n’ roll tunes as well as tunes by jazz and Latin music greats will be part of the peculiar mix of genres to be presented by the New Mexico Highlands University jazz band at its upcoming concert.

Las Vegas Optic

by: Vanessa Maciel

A local political group is offering the community a chance to learn more about the Democratic candidates set to appear on the June 4 primary election ballot.

Las Vegas Optic

by: Vanessa Maciel

Education summit to be held at Highlands April 19-20

A free opportunity to gain insight into local education and learn more about grant programs that can help boost teaching in the area is set to take place during a two-day event on the New Mexico Highlands University campus this weekend.

Las Vegas Optic

by: Vanessa Maciel

Robertson High School to present a musical version of “The Wizard of Oz”

To mark the 85th anniversary of the MGM film “The Wizard of Oz,” Robertson High School theatre students are set to perform a stage version of the tale that pays homage to the movie, complete with a black-and-white Kansas and a technicolor Land of Oz.

Las Vegas Optic

by: Vanessa Maciel

Show choir makes comeback with Broadway-style performance

A university show choir that has been on hiatus for four years is making a comeback, and there is hope that its return will bring with it more theatre and musicals at New Mexico Highlands University.

Las Vegas Optic

by: Emily Withnall

Grassroots New Mexico organizations collaborate on environmental solutions

On April 6, the second anniversary of the Hermit’s Peak Fire, 68 community organizers from San Miguel and Mora Counties, Albuquerque, and beyond, gathered on the United World College campus to collaborate and share resources for building climate...

Las Vegas Optic

by: Las Vegas Optic reports

The FEMA Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Claims Office is hosting two hiring fairs at the end of April and beginning of May for full-time Claims Office staff. The hiring fairs will help fill full-time positions to support the important mission of processing...

Las Vegas Optic

by: Sherry Goodyear

Luna launches Padres y Madres Academy

Luna Community College is excited to announce the launch of the Padres Y Madres Academy, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at empowering parents and guardians with essential skills to support their students’ educational journey. The Parents’ Academy...

Roswell Daily Record

by: Christina Stock Photo

Picturing the Day

The team of Chaves County CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates for children) is ready for the upcoming event, Make Time for Kids — one of the annual fundraisers for…

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Alex Ross Roswell Daily Record

Lujan Grisham announces public safety legislative session for July

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has called for a special legislative session this summer to advance measures to improve public safety.

Farmington Daily Times

by: The Farmington Daily-Times

UNM student Eli-Sha Upshaw takes plea deal in Mike Peake attack

One of the suspects involved in an attack on former New Mexico State basketball player Mike Peake in November 2022 has pleaded guilty.

Farmington Daily Times

by: Riley Beggin

Senate rejects both impeachment articles against Alejandro Mayorkas

Democrats always planned to quickly dismiss the GOP-led charges in what both sides called a historic impeachment.

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by Russell Huffman, El Defensor Chieftain Asst. Editor

The 2024 high school baseball season has been a high-hanging curveball for Magdalena, but the...

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by Russell Huffman, El Defensor Chieftain Asst. Editor

Connor’s Causes 5K raises $4,000 for Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

An estimated 200 runners participated in the Conner’s Causes 5K/1-mile walk in Socorro on...

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by Tamara Bicknell-Lombardi

Newly appointed trustee Michael Thompson was sworn in for a two-year term at this week’s meeting...

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by Jessica Carranza | Editor

The public can now access maps and tax information online from the Socorro County website. Gail...

Alamagordo Daily News

UNM student Eli-Sha Upshaw takes plea deal in Mike Peake attack

One of the suspects involved in an attack on former New Mexico State basketball player Mike Peake in November 2022 has pleaded guilty.

Alamagordo Daily News

Homes in Otero County sold for lower prices recently: See how much here

Here's a look at the prices of sold homes changed in Otero County in January 2024.

Alamagordo Daily News

Auto dealers brace for EV rules. NM officials uphold mandate

New environmental restrictions require 43 percent of New Mexican dealership sales be electric vehicles by 2026 and 82 percent by 2032. The transition won't be easy.

Alamagordo Daily News

Senate rejects both impeachment articles against Alejandro Mayorkas

Democrats always planned to quickly dismiss the GOP-led charges in what both sides called a historic impeachment.

Valencia County News

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

Gone but not forgotten: James Garley remembered for his service, his friendship & patriotism

“He was a hero to a lot of people,” Rosie says quietly, looking at the items in her living room that represent a lifetime of service and love. “He was my hero.”  Read More

Valencia County News

by: Posts by Felina Martinez | News-Bulletin Staff Writer

Peralta exploring possibility of mill levy increase

Peralta officials will be holding a workshop next week to discuss a proposed mill levy increase.   Read More

Valencia County News

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

Bosque Farms utility director fired for not attaining certification

Village attorney Mark Jarmie said the issue at hand was very straightforward and simple — Chavez simply didn’t have the necessary level of certification to operate the village wastewater plant.  Read More

Valencia County News

by: Posts by Esteban Candelaria | Albuquerque Journal Staff Writer

Former LLPD sergeant resigns after accidentally shooting his gun; now works for APS

A former Los Lunas police sergeant who accidentally shot his gun while inside a police station was recently hired by Albuquerque Public Schools. Read More

Valencia County News

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

Local artists paint benches to be auctioned this weekend

“One of the biggest parts of (the Friends’) mission is working with students and children. They are the future stewards of the environment.”  Read More

Valencia County News

by: Posts by Felina Martinez | News-Bulletin Staff Writer

New Los Lunas community development director

The village of Los Lunas has welcomed Alex Ochoa as its new community development director responsible for overseeing planning and zoning, economic development, code enforcement and animal control.   Read More

Carlsbad Current Argus

UNM student Eli-Sha Upshaw takes plea deal in Mike Peake attack

One of the suspects involved in an attack on former New Mexico State basketball player Mike Peake in November 2022 has pleaded guilty.

Carlsbad Current Argus

Homes in Eddy County sold for lower prices recently: See how much here

Here's a look at the prices of sold homes changed in Eddy County in January 2024.

Carlsbad Current Argus

Plans for a new Eddy County judicial complex paused for public input

Eddy County Commissioners place proposed plan for a new courthouse on hold as public expresses concerns for current courthouse downtown.

Carlsbad Current Argus

by: Mike Smith

Eddy County Courthouse through the centuries

A pictorial history of courthouses in Carlsbad as Eddy County determines future use of the current courthouse built nearly 90 years ago.

Carlsbad Current Argus

Auto dealers brace for EV rules. NM officials uphold mandate

New environmental restrictions require 43 percent of New Mexican dealership sales be electric vehicles by 2026 and 82 percent by 2032. The transition won't be easy.

Carlsbad Current Argus

by: Riley BegginUSA TODAY

Senate rejects both impeachment articles against Alejandro Mayorkas

Democrats always planned to quickly dismiss the GOP-led charges in what both sides called a historic impeachment.

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Olivier Uyttebrouck / Journal Staff Writer

Suit alleges retaliation, nepotism at APD academy

A policy that required cadets at the Albuquerque police academy to razor-shave their heads each morning set in motion events that led to the removal last year of seven training officers, a lawsuit alleges.

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Alex Ross Roswell Daily Record

Arrests made, drugs seized in joint RPD, State Police operation

A five-day-long joint operation between New Mexico State Police (NMSP), federal agencies and the Roswell Police Department (RPD) resulted in more than a dozen arrests …

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Eddie Moore

New state Supreme Court justice is sworn in

SANTA FE — Justice David Thomson was sworn in Wednesday as chief justice of the New Mexico Supreme Court. He was elected to the position by his colleagues on the five-member court and will serve a two-year term. He succeeds Shannon Bacon, …

The Taos News

by: Liam Easley

As Taos International School eighth-graders geared up for their International Baccalaureate exhibitions, which took place on Wednesday (April …

The Taos News

by: Liam Easley

Fearing economic downturn, Red River bar plans to 'Revive the Ride'

Despite Red River Mayor Linda Calhoun's message to townspeople last year that "W e've seen the last Red River Memorial Day Motorcycle Rally," …

The Taos News

by: Geoffrey Plant

Two years in, wildfire recovery remains slow

Torrents of runoff carrying boulders and sediment have flooded Michael Maes Sr.'s 150-year-old adobe home more than 40 times since the 2022 Ca…

The Taos News

by: Geoffrey Plant

Plaza lease, Tarleton development, annexation up in the air

Together and separately, t he Town of Taos and Taos County are  juggling several political hot potatoes as spring drifts toward summer.  Tarle…

The Taos News

by: Staff report

While conducting a traffic stop near the Tinaja Rest Area south of Raton around 7:30 a.m. Monday (April 15), a maintenance worker informed a N…

The Taos News

by: Liam Easley

Taos Fire Department union continues wage negotiations with town

The Taos Professional Firefighters Union has yet to receive a new wage proposal from the Town of Taos after six months of negotiations, accord…

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Alaina Mencinger / Journal Staff Writer

New Mexico is struggling to get enough workers. A new report says programs to get people employed are falling short.

Last year, New Mexico had one of the lowest workforce participation rates in the country. And the system to fix it — particularly the state’s 26 workforce connection centers — is falling short, according to a New Mexico Legislative Finance Co…

The Taos News

by: Liam Easley

The community that sustains Carson Cafe

Contrary to popular belief, getting a business off the ground might not be very time-consuming. In just a few weeks, Carson Cafe and Grocery —…

The Taos News

I chased the eclipse so you didn't have to

Total solar eclipses are fairly common. There is roughly one every 18 months that lays down a narrow 70-mile-wide path somewhere on the Earth’…

The Taos News

by: Staff report

New Mexico Grown Approved Supplier Program seeking applicants

The New Mexico Farmers’ Marketing Association has opened 2024-25  applications for  the New Mexico Grown Approved Supplier Program, wherein fa…

The Taos News

by: Jacob Fischler, States Newsroom

US Senate spending panel: Extend pay boost for Forest Service firefighters

WASHINGTON — Members of a U.S. Senate Appropriations subcommittee said at a hearing Wednesday they were focused on keeping pay for wildland fi…

The Taos News

by: Scott Wyland, The Santa Fe New Mexican

All of NM's rivers top list for most imperiled in nation

All of New Mexico's rivers have made the top spot this year on a list of the most endangered in the country. That's right, all of them. The U.…

The Taos News

by: Daniel Pearson, dpearson@taosnews.com

Bountiful buzzcuts

New Mexico State University's Mora County Cooperative Extension Services hosted its AgriVenture Symposium at Taos County's Juan I. Gonzales Ag…

Las Cruces Sun

by: Jessica OnsurezLas Cruces Sun-News

The New Mexico Legislature will meet in special session on July 18

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has called a special session of the New Mexico legislature to address public safety protections for the state.

Piñon Post

by: Renato Costa

New Mexico Lujan Grisham officially declares special session

Far-left Democrat Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico has declared that she will convene a special legislative session on July 18 to address so-called urgent public safety concerns within the state, although she has said she refuses to address...

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Megan Gleason / Journal Staff Writer

Investment dollars for education, general fund to top $2B in FY25

AAround $53 billion in state assets sit with the New Mexico State Investment Council.

New Mexico Politics with Joe Monahan

by: Joe Monahan

State's Top Two Dems Tangle In Northern Primary; Governor And House Speaker Split Over Castellano-Gonzales House Contest; Race Has It All; Progressive And Conservative Dems, Big Oil And A Third Rematch  

Call it the battle of the Democratic titans. Because it is. But it's not necessarily the candidates on the ballot. MLG and House Speaker Javier Martinez have a pleasant enough relationship but behind the scenes this primary season they are in a toe-to-toe...

Las Cruces Sun

Court rules Oscar Sandoval will remain in jail until trial

Judge Douglas Driggers determined that Oscar Sandoval was too dangerous to be released from jail after allegedly shooting his wife and fleeing to Mexico.

Las Cruces Sun

New Mexico is in the path of thousands of migratory birds this spring

Bird conservationist Dylan Osterhaus said it's important to know how human activity can impact migratory bird patterns and threaten their survival.

Las Cruces Sun

NM Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham: Special session could be called 'in one week or two'

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham says she is working with legislative leaders to develop a platform for a potential special session.

Roswell Daily Record

by: Submitted

Astronomy presentation

The Roswell Astronomy Club invites the public on Saturday at 3 p.m. to a presentation at the Roswell Public Library, 301 N. Pennsylvania. The Clovis Astronomy Club Pre…

Roswell Daily Record

by: Submitted

According to a recent press release by the State of New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department, upgrades to the electrical system at the Lea Lake Cam…

Roswell Daily Record

by: Christina Stock

Spring Soil Temperatures

April 16

Roswell Daily Record

Roswell High School March Student of the Month Serenity Chavez-Ontiveros

Serenity Chavez-Ontiveros

Valencia County News

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

RC council approves business manufacturing zone change

The final vote on the three requests came shortly after midnight after councilors heard from more than a dozen residents and spent a little more than two hours in executive session discussing the applications. Read More

Cebola Citizen

by: News Staff

Alfonso Pilar Anzures

Alfonso Pilar Anzures 94 years, 6/10/1929 – 4/3/2024 has been summoned home to his Lord Jesus Christ.He was born in Seboyeta, N.M., and Graduated from Menaul…

Piñon Post

by: Piñon Post

John Phelan, Wiki Commons. New Mexico Woke Meow Wolf laying off an eye-popping number of employees

Four years after its significant layoffs at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Meow Wolf, an increasingly woke arts corporation known for its immersive experiences, is facing another major workforce reduction

The Taos News

Stray Hearts Shelter Report

The following is a summary of activity at Stray Hearts Animal Shelter from April 8-14. Outcomes Adoption: 1 cat Return to owner: 0 Transfer: 2…

The Taos News

by: Angelina Burns Diaz

Police Blotter: April 8 - 12

The following is a condensed list of reports made to Taos Central Dispatch within the Town of Taos from April 8-12. April 8 11:21 a.m. Animal …

Artesia Daily Press

by: Linda Stevens

Spring to AC&B means golf

It's time for Artesia Clean & Beautiful’s 27th Annual Golf Scramble, scheduled for April 20.

Artesia Daily Press

by: Brienne Green

Artesia Truck Driving School celebrates grand opening

The Artesia Chamber of Commerce joined staff of the Artesia Truck Driving School, 3205 W. Main St., last month in celebrating its official grand opening with a ceremonial ribbon cutting.

Las Cruces Sun

by: Jessica OnsurezLas Cruces Sun-News

A southern NM hospital was hacked. How to check if your data is compromised.

Rehabilitation Hospital of Southern New Mexico said a cyber attack exposed the personal and medical information of thousands.

The Paper

by: The Paper staff

Weak in Review: April 17

Posted inNews Weak in Review: April 17 by The Paper staff April 16, 2024April 12, 2024

New Mexico Politics with Joe Monahan

by: Joe Monahan

APD Chief Medina Says He's Leaving Job But There's A Catch, Also: Decision Comes As Keller Preps For Third Mayoral Run And As APD Reform Lags And Crime Wave Goes On, Plus: More Legislative Primary Debate  

Medina and KellerAPD Chief Harold Medina is leaving his job--but there's a catch. The Chief says he won't give up the reins to his controversial reign until December 2025. That just happens to coincide with the end of Mayor Tim Keller's second term in...

Piñon Post

by: Piñon Post

New Mexico Guilty ‘Rust’ armorer who called jurors ‘a**holes’ gets max sentence

Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, the armorer involved in the tragic 2021 shooting on the set of the movie “Rust,” has been sentenced to the maximum of 18 months in prison for involuntary manslaughter in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. The sentence was...

Gallup Sun

by: gallupsun

Part of Nizhoni Boulevard will be closed starting April 15

Part of Nizhoni Boulevard will be closed starting April 15 Monday, 15 April 2024 20:13 gallupsun As part of Phase III of the East Nizhoni Boulevard Improvements project, Murphy Builders Inc. has closed the south part of Nizhoni Boulevard between South...

Artesia Daily Press

by: Rebecca Hauschild

City appoints new District 4 councilor

The Artesia City Council appointed a new councilor for District 4 and elected its mayor pro tem during Tuesday's meeting at City Hall.

Gallup Sun

by: gallupsun

Caretakers for people living with Alzheimer's experience a high level of stress

Caretakers for people living with Alzheimer's experience a high level of stress Monday, 15 April 2024 15:50 gallupsun The physical, emotional and financial implications of stress are universal, and the National Institutes of Health cites those as it...

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Ryan Boetel / Journal Business Editor

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology last week broke ground on a $28 million expansion of Kelly Hall, which is where the Petroleum Recovery Research Center is located.

Piñon Post

by: Renato Costa

@reproforall, X New Mexico As Cartel conquers NM land, MLG shuns state action for federal help

Far-left open-borders Democrat Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico has decided against convening a special legislative session focused on border security measures despite the border catastrophe, with the Cartel taking over New Mexico land. The...

New Mexico Politics with Joe Monahan

by: Joe Monahan

Domenici Tries To Separate From Trump: "Not Looking For An Endorsement" And "Won't Be Giving One"; Also Announces Opposition To A Federal Abortion Ban; Evades Time Limit Issue, Plus: Funny Man Quezada Not Laughing At BernCo Commission  

DomeniciNella Domenici is trying to shed the heavy baggage that would keep her from mounting a serious challenge to Dem US Senator Martin Heinrich but the Democrats are determined to make her carry the burdensome cargo right up until Election Day. The 63...

Hobbs Sun

by: Hobbs News-Sun

April gardening tips in Lea County

April gardening tips in Lea County David Hooten/Dr. Dirt April’s here and spring has sprung! The weather is warming up in Lea County and West Texas. Early spring flowers and flowering trees are showing their colors now. Suddenly it feels like there is a...

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Gino Gutierrez / Journal Staff Writer

History makers: students participate in 2024 National History Day New Mexico State Contest

Months of hard work, research, labor and passion were put to the test this weekend, as more than 200 middle and high school students from across New Mexico converged on the University of New Mexico Saturday to participate in the 2024 National…

Piñon Post

by: Piñon Post

New Mexico NM Supreme Court just ruled to force wokeism down your throat in court

In its latest woke move, the New Mexico Supreme Court implemented a new order allowing individuals interacting with the court system to specify their preferred pronouns and salutations

Artesia Daily Press

by: Brienne Green

United Way of Eddy County announces grant recipients

United Way of Eddy County (UWEC) has announced it will be providing grant awards to 19 participating agencies across Eddy County.

Artesia Daily Press

by: Brienne Green

Hutchinson announces candidacy for county sheriff

Matthew "Matt" Hutchinson has announced his candidacy for the office of Eddy County Sheriff.

Piñon Post

by: Piñon Post

New Mexico New poll spells doom for Vasquez’s reelection hopes over this key issue

A new poll from the leftist Axios spells bad news for far-left open-borders Democrat Rep. Gabe Vasquez as he battles for his political life in the 2024 election against well-funded and popular GOP former Rep. Yvette Herrell for the Second Congressional...

Las Cruces Sun

CRRUA assures Doña Ana County Board water is safe to drink

The Camino Real Regional Utility Authority has lost the public trust from the residents it serves in Sunland Park and Santa Teresa.

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Esteban Candelaria / Journal Staff Writer

A former Los Lunas police sergeant resigned after accidentally shooting his gun in his office. Less than two weeks later, he was hired by APS.

A former Los Lunas police sergeant who accidentally shot his gun while inside a police station was recently hired by Albuquerque Public Schools, a district official confirmed Friday.

Artesia Daily Press

by: Moriah Lovato

Main Event gets Artesia’s motors running

The 25th Annual Main Event Car Show and Cruise took over Downtown Artesia this past weekend.

Artesia Daily Press

by: Moriah Lovato

Main Event gets Artesia’s motors running

The 25th Annual Main Event Car Show and Cruise took over Downtown Artesia this past weekend.

Gallup Sun

by: gallupsun

Tax filing day is April 15

Tax filing day is April 15 Friday, 12 April 2024 14:13 gallupsun SANTA FE — New Mexico income tax returns for the 2023 tax year are due on April 15. Taxpayers can check the status of their returns and refunds by creating an account on the New Mexico...

Las Cruces Sun

by: Adrian HeddenCarlsbad Current-Argus

UPDATE: Human remains found on backcountry trail at Carlsbad Caverns

Investigators said human remains were found April 11, and investigators were initially unable to identify the deceased.

The Taos News

by: Nicholas Gilmore, The New Mexican

Taos man arrested near Raton on kidnapping charges

A judge has ordered a Taos man be returned to Taos, where he faces two felony counts of second-degree kidnapping.

Las Cruces Sun

by: Jessica OnsurezLas Cruces Sun-News

Here's what Arizona abortion ban might mean for New Mexico

As Arizona revives an abortion ban and voters in Western states are asked to consider bans, New Mexico may be a haven for those seeking abortions.

Piñon Post

by: Piñon Post

New Mexico Two women injured at UNM abortion facility in single day

On Wednesday, April 10, 2024, the University of New Mexico Center For Reproductive Health (UNMCRH), a freestanding abortion facility, was the site of two separate abortion-related medical emergencies documented by volunteers from Abortion Free New Mexico

Albuqueruque Journal

by: Esteban Candelaria / Journal Staff Writer

New Mexico's literacy institute may be years away. But in the meantime, the PED is forging ahead with another program.

While a big part of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s literacy goals for this year — a building dedicated to bringing the science of reading to New Mexico’s students and teachers — may still be years away, the state Public Education Department is…

The Taos News

by: Gabrielle Porter, The New Mexican

After mental health crisis ends, a patient's wait begins

Holly Lovejoy thought things were looking up for her daughter. After years of addiction and off-and-on homelessness, Kudra Hernandez had been through detox and two 30-day programs at the Santa

The Taos News

by: Liam Easley

Project-based learning takes off in Peñasco

As part of their community schools model, the Peñasco Independent School District has built a large list of community partners in the past few years, many of which are focused

New Mexico Politics with Joe Monahan

by: Joe Monahan

On The Econ Beat: Huge Arizona Chip Coup A Reminder Of What Could Have Been, Plus: Cornerstones Of State Economy Remain Solid While Diversifying Remains Elusive; Stocks Of Maxeon And Virgin Galactic Hit All-Time Lows  

Oh my. What could have been. Imagine this here and now it's happening right across our border:TSMC ’s Arizona subsidiary is set to receive up to $6.6 billion in U.S. government funding under a preliminary agreement announced by the Biden administration....

Las Cruces Sun

Las Cruces will receive $11.8 million from state for capital projects

Chief Administrative Officer Barbara Bencomo and City lobbyist Larry Horan presented an update from the recent 30-day legislative session.

Las Cruces Sun

Ikani Taumoepeau builds Las Cruces' future on firm 'foundation'

Ikani Taumoepeau hopes to build on the foundation that he has helped establish throughout the past four years as he settles into his role as city manager.

Las Cruces Sun

Road rage shooter found guilty by Las Cruces jury

Two years after he was shot in the face in a road rage incident, New Mexico State University student Daniel Garcia heard the guilty verdict he expected last week.

Las Cruces Sun

Lawsuit calls for gray wolf protections in the American West

Mexican gray wolves were being recovered in southern New Mexico, and a lawsuit called for more protection for the species in the Rocky Mountains.

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by Jessica Carranza Pino, Editor

RESERVE – Judge Roscoe Woods of the Seventh Judicial District Court, granted the State...

Valencia County News

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

Chris Gillespie chosen as new mayor of Bosque Farms

“I’m just trying to get things done,” said Chris Gillespie, a 31-year resident of the village. Read More

Valencia County News

by: Posts by Felina Martinez | News-Bulletin Staff Writer

Belen Library, Libros for Kids and more awarded STEM-based funding

Thirteen organizations with ties to Valencia County have been awarded funding for science, technology, engineering and mathematics projects through Meta’s annual Community Action Grants program.   Read More

Valencia County News

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

Be Pro, Be Proud: Pathway to Success

“I’m not trying to help a kid find a job. I want to know what gets their gears going, what gets them excited.” Read More

Piñon Post

by: Piñon Post

New Mexico Despite woke eco-leftism, Green New Deal, NM one of the ‘least-green states’

According to a report from WalletHub, New Mexico is one of the “least-green states,” ranking low on many of the 25 metrics identified by the report

The Taos News

by: Liam Easley

Albuquerque man arrested on suspicion of killing Taos resident

Law enforcement arrested Andrew Chavez on April 3 on suspicion of killing 49-year-old Taos County man Armando Salazar, who was found dead in Albuquerque on March 24. Chavez faces an

The Taos News

by: Daniel Pearson and Liam Easley

El Prado trailer burns in fire

A trailer residence on Santistevan Road off U.S. 64 in El Prado burned in a fire Wednesday afternoon (April 10), but no injuries were reported.

The Taos News

by: Virginia Clark, For the Taos News

'Putting repurposing plastic on the map'

A new structure at the Los Cordovas Transfer Station is underway and is being entirely constructed of recycled plastics, one of several projects in Taos County leveraging sustainable materials to

The Taos News

by: Ellen Miller-Goins

Success stories: Phoenix Mechanical

Every weekday morning, Phoenix Mechanical’s fleet of shiny red trucks leaves the business for jobs all over Northern New Mexico, so it’s rare to find owner-managers Kabir Cain, Ky Sturges

The Taos News

by: Geoffrey Plant

Taos to assume ownership of slaughterhouse

The Town of Taos could soon conduct its first-ever energy audit, an evaluation of building efficiency and energy and water use that will identify areas for improvement that would reduce

The Taos News

Pending Paseo construction is shortest of 4 phases

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The Taos News

by: Geoffrey Plant

Ranchos de Taos preps for annexation battle

An apparently unintended challenge to one of New Mexico's five traditional historic communities — a designation under state law designed to prevent unwanted annexation — has residents in Las …

Las Cruces Sun

Dona Ana County home listings asked for less money in March – see the current median price here

Here's a look at how monthly real estate listings changed in Dona Ana County last month.

The Taos News

by: Geoffrey Plant

The last ski bum

OK, maybe he's not the very last ski bum. But self-professed powder hound Craig Stagg has led a lifestyle that's increasingly uncommon and difficult to maintain, and from which there

Las Cruces Sun

by: Jason GrovesLas Cruces Sun-News

Update: NM fugitive arrested in Juarez for murder in Mesilla

After a nine-day manhunt, Oscar Sandoval is in the custody of the U.S. Marshals and back on United States soil.

Piñon Post

by: Renato Costa

New Mexico Alleged crook Stapleton, accomplice face judge in graft scheme case

Sheryl Williams Stapleton, a former New Mexico state legislator and Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) official, alongside Joseph Johnson of Virginia, entered pleas of not guilty to multiple felony charges relating to the misappropriation of federal funds...

Rio Grande Sun

Pets of the Week 04/11/24

This little piglet, Miss Faye, arrived obese and with a cherry eye. Her eye has been surgically repaired, thanks to our vet team, and she’s starting on her weight loss journey. This sweet-as-pie and perfectly behaved 6-year-old, 46-lb. chihuahua loves...

Rio Grande Sun

by: By Jennifer Garcia jgarcia@riograndesun.com Managing Editor

The deadline for public comment on the planned Encino Vista Landscape Restoration Project is quickly approaching, however, those living in the area that will be affected are worried that not enough people are aware of the United States Forest Service’s...

Rio Grande Sun

by: From a press release

An Evening With Jimmy Santiago Baca

The Nick Salazar Center for the Arts will present “An Evening with Jimmy Santiago Baca” on the Northern New Mexico College Española campus at 5 p.m.  Friday.

Rio Grande Sun

by: By Jennifer Garcia jgarcia@riograndesun.com Managing Editor

Man Allegedly Offers Deputy ‘Feria’ to Let Him Go After Good Friday Crash

A vehicle crash caused by a man suspected of driving while under the influence snarled Good Friday traffic on State Road 76 further when the road was closed for an accident investigation.

The Paper

by: The Paper staff

Common Cause Seeks Volunteers for June Primary

Posted inNew Mexico Common Cause Seeks Volunteers for June Primary by The Paper staff April 10, 2024April 10, 2024

Piñon Post

by: Piñon Post

New Mexico NM Dems lose their minds after AZ court upholds pro-life law

On Tuesday, the Arizona Supreme Court upheld the state’s longtime pro-life law, which effectively prohibited abortions in the state

The Paper

by: The Paper staff

Weak in Review: April 10

Posted inNews Weak in Review: April 10 by The Paper staff April 10, 2024April 8, 2024

The Paper

by: City Desk ABQ

Gateway Sobering Center Gets $4.2M from Feds

Posted inCity Hall Gateway Sobering Center Gets $4.2M from Feds by City Desk ABQ April 10, 2024April 8, 2024

New Mexico Politics with Joe Monahan

by: Joe Monahan

House Speaker Parts Way With Progressives Working To Oust Conservative Dems; Martinez Supporting All Incumbent Dems In '24 Primary, Plus: More Of Our Reporting On Campaign Money Reports  

Speaker MartinezProgressives targeting high-profile conservative Democrats like Rep. Patty Lundstrom won't be getting any help from House Speaker Javier Martinez. In fact, his political arm says, Martinez and his Speaker Fund will be supporting all...

Piñon Post

by: Piñon Post

New Mexico Herrell goes scorched-earth on open-borders Vasquez

Far-left Democrat Rep. Gabe Vasquez voted multiple times against a slew of bills that would help alleviate the border crisis happening in New Mexico’s Second Congressional District. He even voted against the bipartisan “Laken Riley Act” to mandate that...

Las Cruces Sun

by: Adrian HeddenCarlsbad Current-Argus

BLM wants your input: Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument

The National Monument was established in 2014, and the Bureau of Land Management is developing a plan to manage the land for the next 20 years.

Hobbs Sun

by: Hobbs News-Sun

Deceiving Granny heads into its final weekend

Deceiving Granny Caleb A. Gallegos/News-Sun If you love comedy and your granny, Community Players of Hobbs have the show for you. Titled “Deceiving Granny,” based a book by Michael Taylor, the play is a plot twist-filled, suspense with plenty of comedy...

Hobbs Sun

by: Hobbs News-Sun

$56 million proposed for Lea County roadways

$56 million proposed for Lea County roadways Christina Holt/News-Sun LOVINGTON — Roads in Lea County take a beating daily from heavy trucks moving in and out of the oil fields, so Lea County Assistant County Manager Corey Needham has proposed $56 million...

Piñon Post

by: Piñon Post

New Mexico Lujan Grisham’s eco-leftist crusade pushes extreme mandate forward

New Mexico continues its crusade against gas vehicles in the attempt to force electric vehicles (EVs) on its roads, as state regulators recently dismissed a bid to pause the enactment of new regulations aimed at increasing EV availability despite ongoing...

Las Cruces Sun

by: Jessica OnsurezLas Cruces Sun-News

What to know about today's partial solar eclipse in New Mexico

Here's everything to know ahead of today's solar eclipse in New Mexico.

Las Cruces Sun

by: Jessica Onsurez Adrian HeddenLas Cruces Sun-News

Partially cloudy but strong views of the solar eclipse in New Mexico

Today's forecast in New Mexico calls for partially cloudy skies.

Las Cruces Sun

by: Jason GrovesLas Cruces Sun-News

Allergy season in Las Cruces has grown by 65 days since 1970

Since 1970, the allergy season in Las Cruces has grown by 65 days, which is the second highest during that time period.

Piñon Post

by: Piñon Post

New Mexico See how Domenici’s fundraising haul stacks up against Heinrich’s

The fundraising race is heating up in New Mexico as incumbent Sen. Martin Heinrich and Republican challenger Nella Domenici gear up for the upcoming election