Otero County Fair rodeo results highlight two nights of competition, with no qualified rides in saddle bronc. Berwyn Duffy and Mason Greenwood led ranch bronc, while Chancie Roberts posted the fastest barrel-racing times and won Friday’s breakaway roping. Bull riding winners included Travis Brisco, Perrico Enjady and David Sanchez, with

ENMU-Ruidoso’s cross country and rodeo teams are building momentum during their fall seasons and are preparing to host some home events. The post ENMU-Ruidoso teams ready for home stands appeared first on Alamogordo News .

During National Recovery Month, Katie Silva shares how nearly three years of sobriety transformed isolation into belonging, purpose, and service. As 100% Otero’s county coordinator, she organizes Day of Hope outreach and leads the Point-in-Time Count, connecting neighbors experiencing homelessness with resources while reminding others that recovery, healing, and meaningful

A look at fishing conditions across NM. The post Fall transition creates ideal fishing conditions appeared first on Alamogordo News .

Manuel Marquez, 37, was sentenced to six years for voluntary manslaughter after pleading guilty to beating Emeri Montoya to death at Otero County Prison Facility. Prosecutors reduced the charge from second-degree murder and dropped conspiracy and evidence-tampering counts. Co-defendant Benito Fernandez-Duran was later convicted of manslaughter and also received a

A Mescalero man faces felony aggravated fleeing and DWI charges after allegedly speeding, striking a curb and nearly hitting two people during a police pursuit in Alamogordo. Wesley Kazhe reportedly fled on foot after stopping at a motel, but officers detained him after using a stun gun. Blood test results

High Rolls Volunteer Fire Department members train regularly to protect their community, practicing equipment use, rescue knots, protective gear, hose deployment and wildland firefighting skills. The department responds to medical calls, traffic accidents and trail rescues, but faces a nationwide shortage of volunteers. Residents can help through the auxiliary, station

Preview of the NMBNK season ending tournament. The post Conchas Lake brings Chavez back for another title run appeared first on Alamogordo News .

Alamogordo’s football team faces its toughest challenge of the season when it hosts Artesia at 7 p.m. tonight at Tiger Stadium. The post Artesia Bulldogs defeat Alamogordo appeared first on Alamogordo News .

A New Mexico jury found Facebook willfully violated state law and committed more than 43 million unfair and deceptive trade practices involving user data. The verdict follows the state’s 2021 lawsuit after the Cambridge Analytica scandal. A judge will determine damages, with attorneys seeking the maximum $5,000 per violation. Meta