by: Ungelbah Dávila | Staff Reporter
A quiet visit between friends turned tragic for 68-year-old Eva Kempton of Socorro after a brutal dog attack. Kempton has been in various hospitals since the September 2 attack, and is currently at the Casa de Oro Center in Las Cruces, surrou…
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Ungelbah Dávila | Staff Reporter
For the first time in its 36-year history, the Festival of the Cranes at Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge has been canceled, another outcome of the ongoing federal government shutdown that has furloughed refuge staff and brought cri…
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Regina Barnett | Staff Reporter
The village of Magdalena secured a $2.6 million grant for sewer line relining and infrastructure upgrades.
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: By STEVE MEGARGEE
Things to watch this week in the Big Ten Conference: Game of the week No. 1 Ohio State (11-0, 8-0 Big Ten) at No. 15 Michigan (9-2, 7-1), Saturday, noon ET (Fox) Michigan needs to beat the top-ranked Buckeyes for a fifth straight time to have any hope of reaching
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 12:00AM
by: Jessica Carranza Pino | Editor
Socorro Mayor Ravi Bhasker said it’s been almost a decade since Socorro has seen the type of violence it did on Wednesday with a shooting death in a parking lot n… Read moreSuspect in Socorro shooting apprehended at Magdalena residence
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:02AM
by: El Defensor Chieftain
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Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Jessica Carranza Pino | Editor
The Socorro Electric Co-op (SEC), the City of Socorro and New Mexico Tech are scheduled to attend a status conference in the matter of non-compliance fees for the SEC at 9 a.m. on Oct. 31.
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: By David Stevens Eastern New Mexico News
The City of Portales will pay its former manager $95,000 to settle a whistleblower lawsuit she filed against it last year. Sarah Austin was fi…
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 12:00AM
by: Scott Michlin
RV, excuse me? Dear Mr. Know-It-All: My family and I enjoy getting away as much as the next guy, and many of my neighbors can afford big (BIG!) RVs to take the family on those great trips. My concern is when those big (BIG!) RVs are parked on the street
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 12:00AM
by: Marcela Johnson
Panelists talked about a program that could help homeowners with insurance in higher fire risk areas during a wildfire preparation and insurance town hall held Wednesday at the Grant County Veterans Memorial Business and Conference Center. Panelist and Property and Casualty Bureau Chief Melissa Robertson of the New Mexico Office
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Jessica Carranza Pino | Editor
In a 5-1 vote the City of Socorro council agreed to keep the municipal court.
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Scout Edmondson
The Environmental Protection Agency has found that Enterprise Products LLC, a Texas-based oil company, was not complying with hazardous waste treatment laws while cleaning 97,000 gallons of refined gasoline that leaked into the ground in December 2024 south of Durango. According to a news release from the Southern Ute Indian
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 12:00AM
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: John W. Briggs Special to the El Defensor Chieftain
Starting October 14 and running six days, regional astronomers in the Magdalena Astronomical Society collaborated to host the 32nd annual Enchanted Skies Star Party (ESSP), an educational event that drew over 130 enthusiasts from across the country.
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Jessica Carranza Pino | Editor
Representatives from the City of Socorro, Socorro County, New Mexico Tech, Socorro Schools, Magdalena and Socorro General Hospital came together for an Earthquake tabletop drill organized by the Socorro County Local Emergency Planning Committ…
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Alx Lee
Central Consolidated Schools is the first school district contracted with the Children, Youth and Families Department to open a Family Resource Center at the Kirtland Early Childhood Center. It will serve families in San Juan County. A soft opening took place Tuesday, as organizers celebrated the Kirtland center. It joins
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 12:00AM
by: Matthew Reisen / Albuquerque Journal News Editor
EDITOR'S NOTE: The suspect has been apprehended as of Friday, Nov. 21. NMSTP PRESS RELEASE "On Friday, November 21, 2025, following a nearly 48-hour manhunt aided… Read moreAuthorities apprehended suspect who gunned down man at New Mexico Tech
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:02AM
by: Jessica Carranza Pino | Editor
The Socorro and Veguita senior centers will move to a four-day week starting November 3, to cut costs while continuing the same services.
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: By The Associated Press
Broncos player to watch QB Bo Nix. At times this season Nix has frustrated Broncos fans with his inconsistency, but quarterbacks are feasting on the depleted Washington defense, which is without top cornerbacks Marshon Lattimore and Trey Amos, as well as top pass rusher Dorance Armstrong. This is Nix's opportunity
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 12:00AM
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Regina Barnett | Staff Reporter
For more than 50 years, La Pasadita has been a staple of authentic Mexican cuisine in Socorro, and under the leadership of Mauro Portillo Jr., the family-run restaurant continues to thrive with fresh ingredients, community ties and a deep res…
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Jessica Carranza Pino | Editor
The Socorro County Animal Shelter is among the 25 local governments across the state to receive a much-needed boost. The help has come in the form of a $18,631 state grant that will help repair aging infrastructure and support animal welfare …
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Regina Barnett | Staff Reporter
Socorro is experiencing a cinematic revival as a new road-trip film is being shot across various local sites, bringing with it a wave of economic activity and community engagement.
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: David Edward Albright
Aztec leaders on Nov. 18 balanced holiday cheer with looming challenges, including stalled plans for festive lighting, a $140,000 grant deadline and a Tractor Supply Co. project breaking ground in January. Mayor Pro-tem Ken George expressed disappointment when he learned there would be no holiday lighting this year, saying, “That’s
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 12:00AM
by: Submitted NM Dept of Transportation
ROSWELL — A $26.4 million major structure and roadway reconstruction project along U.S. Highway 380 from milepost 162 to milepost 164 (west of Bottomless Lakes State P…
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 12:00AM
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Jessica Carranza Pino | Editor
The idea of canceling the community pumpkin giveaway on Friday, after the kitchen fire at Sofia’s Kitchen & Burrito Tyme, never crossed owner Stephen Rosas’ mind.
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Marcela Johnson
By MARCELA JOHNSON Daily Press Staff Silver City Pick It Up — Toss No Mas held their last community cleanup of the year Saturday, honoring outgoing Mayor Ken Ladner. “I really appreciate the community members who do this,” Ladner said. “For the community members to dedicate a Saturday, that’s a
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Regina Barnett | Staff Reporter
The Magdalena Municipal Schools Board unanimously appointed Kim Ortiz as interim Superintendent to serve until June 30, 2026, at a salary of $150,000 beginning Oct. 20.
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Juno Ogle
Silver board gets update on new Cliff school plan
By JUNO OGLE Daily Press Staff With Monday’s meeting of the Silver Consolidated Schools Board of Education taking place in Cliff, much of the discussion centered around the design for the new school there, as well as the bond funding it. In their work session, board members heard from staff
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: By Jim Hilley Roswell Daily Record
Monday and Tuesday, Future Farmers of America (FFA) students from Dexter’s middle and high schools visited the town’s elementary school to pas…
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 12:00AM
by: Ungelbah Dávila | Staff Reporter
The sound of bagpipes filled the crisp morning air at Socorro’s Isidro Baca Park as community members gathered Saturday to honor those who have served in the United States Armed Forces. The annual Veterans Day ceremony opened with the Nationa…
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Tri-City Record Staff
Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort started spinning its lifts Nov. 21, once again becoming the first ski area in New Mexico to open for the season. The ski area only fired up its Big Magic Carpet for the opening, but plans on opening more terrain through Thanksgiving week as conditions
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 12:00AM
by: Regina Barnett | Staff Reporter
Stephen Keiser, the county’s GIS Specialist and 911 Addresser, issued a formal letter to the Village Council warning that Magdalena’s current addressing practices violate New Mexico’s Enhanced 911 Act. According to Keiser, the village has bee…
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Jessica Carranza Pino | Editor
From left, candidates Steven Edmondson, Ronnita Montoya, Cynthia Canner, Illiana Perez (Moderator), David Koshkin (Moderator), Jane Anderson, Selfie Anaya and Mark Martin at the Socorro School Board forum at the Loma Theatre on Tuesday. With…
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Jessica Carranza Pino | Editor
New Mexico Tech Interim President Jackson has been attending local meetings to promote a Student and Community Wellness Center.
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Ungelbah Dávila | Staff Reporter
The annual Wildlife Zone family event, hosted by the Friends of Bosque del Apache, will go on as planned this Saturday—but at a new location. Due to the ongoing federal government shutdown, facilities at Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Re…
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Regina Barnett | Staff Reporter
The Village of Magdalena is moving forward with plans to independently manage its geographic addressing system following a collaborative effort with the New Mexic… Read moreMagdalena to take control of addressing system with state collaboration
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:02AM
by: Jessica Carranza Pino | Editor
The Socorro Electric Co-op (SEC), the City of Socorro and New Mexico Tech (NMT) are close to finalizing an agreement that requires Socorro Electric Co-op to refund members about $600,000 they were overbilled during a non-compliance period wit…
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Jessica Carranza Pino | Editor
Leonardo Perez, 21 pleaded no contest to charges from a shooting that injured a Socorro high school football player and assistant coach one year ago in November, 2024.
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Joshua Bowling
A pair of New Mexico lawmakers joined a small group of clean energy advocates and residents Tuesday morning in urging state utility regulators to demand greater transparency in the pending sale of New Mexico Gas Company. The gas company in late 2024 filed an application to be sold to Bernhard
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 12:00AM
by: Robert Towne
Various churches, nonprofits, and businesses have stepped up during the holidays season to provide meals for those in need this Thanksgiving.
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 12:30AM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 04:51AM
by: Ungelbah Dávila | Staff Reporter
“Cold Backed Before Coffee” is the motto Magdalena rancher and entrepreneur Charity Saulsberry has built her new café around. Read moreCold Backed Coffee House brews up community and comfort in Magdalena
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:02AM
by: Jessica Carranza Pino | Editor
State Police have identified the victim of a fatal hit-and-run reported on Nov. 11 on Highway 60 just west of Socorro as 38-year-old Katrina Martineau of Reserve. Read moreHit and run victim known for her bright spirit
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:02AM
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: EDC Staff Report
EDC Staff Report
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Ungelbah Dávila | Staff Reporter
In preparation for the pause of SNAP benefits on November 1, EDC is compiling a list of resources in Socorro and Catron counties to help alleviate food insecurity in the coming days.
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Marcela Johnson
Sick teachers send Cobre classes remote
The Cobre Consolidated School District moved to remote learning Wednesday and Thursday this week due to not having enough substitute teachers to cover classes. In a Nov. 18 email to staff provided to the Daily Press, interim Superintendent Randall Piper said that 28 percent of the C.C. Snell Middle School
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Regina Barnett | Staff Reporter
The district’s proposed $5 million GO Bond which would fund capital improvements without raising property taxes will be voted on during the Nov. 4 election.
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Jessica Carranza Pino | Editor
Richard Rumpf has resigned as mayor of Magdalena after serving in the position since July 2016 following the resignation of Diego Montoya.
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Staff Report
A regular local election was held Tuesday, Nov. 4. The following results are an unofficial tally of votes cast within Socorro County. There are 12 of 12 total voting locations that have been tallied. Results will not be official until they ar…
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Silver City Daily Press,SISCO AGUILAR
By SISCO AGUILAR Daily Press Correspondent The Gila was engulfed in flames by the Gila Trout Fire earlier this year, and although the emotional and physical turmoil is still being felt by many today, on Friday the Silver City Grant County Chamber of Commerce held a banquet at the Grant
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Juno Ogle
Correa Hemphill refutes Shepard suit allegations
By JUNO OGLE Daily Press Staff A former state senator has offered documentation to refute claims in a whistleblower lawsuit filed by the former president of Western New Mexico University alleging she conspired with other lawmakers and state officials to direct $1 million to the charter school her children attended,
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Jessica Carranza Pino | Editor
The Socorro County Manager’s contract was unanimously terminated at a special meeting last week.
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Christina Stock Photo
This little girl has a tough job: choosing only one crochet critter at the arts and crafts show Daisies & Dirt-Roads that took place at th…
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 12:00AM
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: By Addison Fulton New Mexico Daily Lobo
ALBUQUERQUE — In the 1970s, the Mexican gray wolf was nearly hunted into extinction, with just seven remaining. So began one of the biggest success stories in wildlife conservation; now a population of nearly 300 canines survives and grows in Arizona and New Mexico. The story of the Mexican gray
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 12:00AM
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Juno Ogle
Lame ducks get crossways at Silver’s council meeting
By JUNO OGLE Daily Press Staff An outgoing Silver City town councilor had her own words for the mayor after he referred to her and himself as “lame ducks” during an otherwise ordinary work session and meeting Tuesday. During the work session, councilors and the mayor discussed details of the
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Regina Barnett | Staff Reporter
For James Allison, the skies over Albuquerque are more than just a scenic backdrop, they’re a family legacy. The 31-year-old balloonist from Socorro returned to the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta this year not just as a spectator, b…
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Jo Lutz
By JO LUTZ Daily Press Correspondent This month, behavioral health patients of Hidalgo Medical Services who were previously served at the Grant County-owned Tu Casa facility began showing up for appointments at the Community Health Center, HMS’ main Silver City campus on Pope Street. Despite a few staff having to
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Regina Barnett | Staff Reporter
BROKEN WINDOW Read moreSocorro Police Blotter
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:02AM
by: Jessica Carranza Pino | Editor
Fire departments around the county have reached critically low staffing levels resulting in delayed responses to emergencies according to Socorro County Emergency Manager and Fire Marshal Fred Berger.
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Marcela Johnson
Mountain View elevator operational
The previously broken elevator at the Mountain View Senior Apartments has been fixed as of Nov. 9, according to Silver City Fire Marshal Eloy Vasquez. “It was a crucial part of the elevator,” Vasquez said. “It was a complicated part that they needed to get fixed so the elevator could
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Patrick Lohmann
Darleen and Johnathan Ortiz built their fire-proofed home a decade ago high in the forest in Mora County along the Rio de La Casa, which carried enough water down the mountain to feed an acequia and water the vegetables in their greenhouse. Early signs indicated the drinking water was as
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 12:00AM
by: Ungelbah Dávila | Staff Reporter
Sherri and James Beam, the Pie Town husband-and-wife team behind High Desert BBQ Sauce, have spent the last decade transforming their homemade sauces into a full … Read moreHigh Desert BBQ takes orders from their Pie Town headquarters
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:02AM
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Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Steven Bortstein
The debate over where to hold high school state championship football games has valid points on all sides. If you live in a small town such as Eunice or Texico (combined population just over 4,000), playing at home without traveling hundreds of miles on Thanksgiving weekend seems appealing. If you
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 12:00AM
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Regina Barnett | Staff Reporter
Among the items approved was Resolution 2025-13, authorizing official representatives and signatory authorities for a state-funded preliminary engineering report on the village’s wastewater treatment and collection system. Mayor Rumpf said th…
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Jessica Carranza Pino | Editor
Socorro County Commissioners approved the purchase of a wheel loader, two motor graders and rotary cutter at their Oct. 14 regular meeting.
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Juno Ogle
Regents: WNMU more than a ‘dropout factory’
By JUNO OGLE Daily Press Staff In response to a special audit released last month, the Western New Mexico University Board of Regents updated some of its policies Thursday. Regents also discussed other changes the university will make to comply with the audit’s recommendations — and reacted to a recent
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: Steven Bortstein
HOBBS – Earning just the second stakes win of his career, William Morey-trained Brotha Keny rallied from off the pace to score a half-length victory in Tuesday’s $300,000 Zia Park Derby, the highlight race of a stakes-heavy program featuring some of the nation’s top thoroughbreds. Owned by Lance Kinross and
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 12:00AM
Published: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:03AM
by: By Esteban Candelaria ecandelaria@sfnewmexican.com
The panel's chair said the candidate pool for the high-profile job was largely comprised of social workers and attorneys.
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 11:00PM
by: By Gabrielle Porter gporter@sfnewmexican.com
Anne Wheelock Gonzales, a member of the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin, helped found the Santa Fe Indigenous Center in 2008.
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 10:00PM
by: By Margaret O'Hara mohara@sfnewmexican.com
New World screwworm flies haven't returned to the U.S., and most cases of infestation remain in Mexico and Central America.
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 11:15PM
by: Robert Towne
A senior-living center in Los Lunas is inviting the community to bring joy to seniors this holiday season.
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 09:25PM
by: Aliyah Chavez
At UNM Children's Hospital, young patient Lexi Hargrove celebrates her birthday and Thanksgiving with the support of hospital staff and student athletes, bringing joy to a challenging time.Lexi, who is spending the holiday at the hospital, is surrounded by caregivers who have chosen to be with her instead of their
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 09:55PM
by: By Alaina Mencinger amencinger@sfnewmexican.com
The chick is the second baby penguin born at the ABQ BioPark since its "Penguin Chill" exhibit first opened in 2019.
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 11:00PM
by: By Carina Julig cjulig@sfnewmexican.com
The housing nonprofit is asking Santa Feans to weigh in on what what would like to see, or not see, through an online survey.
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 11:00PM
by: By Mike Easterling measterling@sfnewmexican.com
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 11:30PM
by: By Lily Alexander lalexander@sfnewmexican.com
Throughout December, venues in and around Santa Fe will host hundreds of artists selling their works at festive markets.
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 10:45PM
by: Robert Towne
New Mexico State Police are investigating the crash of an airplane that took off from Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport on Wednesday
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 09:09PM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 01:20AM
by: By Milan Simonich
Santa Fe's outgoing mayor lists his many "accomplishments" of the last 100 days. The whole truth is a different story.
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 06:30PM
by: By Sarah Raza The Associated Press
UPS intends to rely on contingency plans to deliver for customers throughout the peak season.
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 05:03PM
by: Noah Alcala Bach / Journal Staff Writer
Thanksgiving morning, dozens of volunteers gathered in the halls of La Mesa Presbyterian Church, preparing food and clothing for the less fortunate in the surroun…Read moreLa Mesa church provides hot meals to Albuquerque's neediest on Thanksgiving
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 05:05PM
Updated: Thursday, November 27, 2025 10:32PM
by: The New Mexican
Applications for aid open Dec. 1 and will remain open until Jan. 31 or when funds run out.
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 05:30PM
by: By André Salkin asalkin@sfnewmexican.com
Que Sera Alpacas ranch and Ghilie Dhu Ranch will be holding an event this weekend in celebration of Small Business Saturday.
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 03:30PM
by: Matthew Reisen / Journal News Editor
The state Office of the Medical Investigator determined an FBI agent’s son died of a methadone overdose while being held at the Metropolitan Detention Center earl…Read moreOMI: FBI agent's son died of methadone overdose in Bernalillo County jail
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 01:35PM
Updated: Thursday, November 27, 2025 08:15PM
by: By Nicole Winfield, Suzan Fraser, Serra Yedikardes and Andrew Wilks The Associated Press
Pope Leo XIV is encouraging Turkey to be a source of stability and dialogue in a world riven by conflict. The American pope emphasized a messa…
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 06:06PM
by: By The Associated Press
The brazen daytime shooting of two National Guard members in the nation’s capital by a man described as an Afghan national has raised multiple…
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 05:42PM
by: Robert Towne
Cryan, a sweet and affectionate dog, has been waiting 91 days for her forever home.
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 02:53PM
by: By Cormac Dodd cdodd@sfnewmexican.com
The Santa Fe National Forest is again teeming with holiday revelers hunting for Christmas trees through affordable permits.
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 07:30PM
by: By Susan Montoya Bryan The Associated Press
The U.S. Department of Justice announced indictments of three people this week in the shooting death of Zachariah Shorty.
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 07:00PM
by: By Wheeler Cowperthwaite Special to the SUN
A 44-year-old Cordova man pleaded guilty, Nov. 18, in the hit-and-run death of a construction worker.
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00PM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:02AM
by: Elizabeth Secor / Journal Staff Writer
For 60 years, ABQ Ride’s Luminaria Tour has kindled a glowing trail on Christmas Eve through Albuquerque.Read moreFind out how you can get tickets for this year's Luminaria Tour
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 10:15AM
Updated: Thursday, November 27, 2025 07:43PM
by: By Pan Pylas The Associated Press
The British government has welcomed the news that net migration in the U.K., the difference between people moving to the country long-term and…
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 11:26AM
by: From a Press Release
New Mexico State Sen. Leo Jaramillo, D–Española, has been elected to serve as the West Region Chair for the National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators (NHCSL), the premier national organization representing the interests of Hispanic state lawmakers across the United States and its territories.
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 10:00AM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:02AM
by: NICOLE WINFIELD, SUZAN FRASER, SERRA YEDIKARDES and ANDREW WILKS - Associated Press
Pope Leo XIV is encouraging Turkey to be a source of stability and dialogue in a world riven by conflict. The American pope emphasized a message of peace as he arrived Thursday in Ankara on his first foreign trip as pontiff. After meeting wit…
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 09:29AM
Updated: Thursday, November 27, 2025 02:35PM
by: The New Mexican
Friends told officers Lindy Ziegler, 48, and her son Odin Ziegler, who has not been in school, had abruptly left their home.
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 09:07AM
by: By Amanda Martinez Special to the SUN
Many Ordinances That Are Being Enforced are Not New
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 09:00AM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:02AM
by: By Wheeler Cowperthwaite Special to the SUN
Prosecutors are asking a judge to keep Gerald Trujillo in jail pending trial for the alleged shooting death of his friend Nov. 15 in the Ohkay Casino parking lot.
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 09:00AM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:02AM
by: By Jennifer A. Garcia
Police Blotter: Woman Suspects Something Extra in Coleslaw
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.
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 09:00AM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:02AM
by: By Glen Rosales Special to the SUN
They Will Perform in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 09:00AM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:02AM
by: SUN Staff Report
A roof replacement and mold remediation work forced the Española Animal Shelter to close to the public last week and suspend most animal intakes.
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 09:00AM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:02AM
by: Natalie Robbins / Journal Staff Writer
To get a pass, visitors must apply via the Sunport’s website.Read moreSunport launches ABQ FlySide pass for visitors to experience airport amenities
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 08:15AM
Updated: Thursday, November 27, 2025 08:15PM
by: New Mexico Sun
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00AM
by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark
Daily Postcard: This crane, a very rare visitor from Eurasia and known as the Common Crane (‘common’ in Eurasia, anyway), has been spotted over the last few days at the National Wildlife Refuge in Las Vegas, N.M. Photo by Michael Smith This same crane is shown here in flight at
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00AM
by: Submitted New Mexico Department of Game & Fish
Picking up wild animals in New Mexico is illegal and dangerous — for both the humans and the animals. The New Mexico Department of Game & Fish is issuing an urgent…
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00AM
by: Robert Towne
Albuquerque Public Schools is getting national attention on a memo the school district sent out regarding Thanksgiving.
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 01:50AM
by: Sasha Lenninger
SANTA FE, N.M. —Santa Fe police are asking for the public's help in locating Lindy Ziegler and her 6-year-old son, Odin, who have been missing since Halloween.Santa Fe Police DepartmentSanta Fe police looking for missing mother and son.AdvertisementAccording to the Children, Youth, and Families Department (CYFD), Odin has not attended
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 05:41AM
by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark
By TOM GARRISON © 2025 Tom Garrison Each November. I compose a “Thanksgiving Thankful List” for the preceding year. My wife, Deb, and I enjoy our life in red rock southern Utah and have many things for which we are thankful. I hope sharing them brings a smile and acknowledgement
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00AM
by: Robert Towne
Holiday travellers will need to pay extra attention to avoid drunk drivers on the road, whether you're going down the block or across the state.
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 05:48AM
by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark
Javaya Davison goes up for a shot in the first period over defender Ellie Musiolf in the Hilltopper girls basketball season-opening against the St. Michael’s Horsemen Tuesday in Sullivan Gymnasium. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Aaliyah Chavez closely guards Mariella Ruiz under the Horseman’s basket in the second quarter. Photo by
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00AM
by: By Sisco Aguilar Silver City Daily Press
SILVER CITY — Just a week after being lauded as the Silver City Grant County Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year, Patricia Cano has been named as one of New Mexico…
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00AM
by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark
LANL News: A public meeting to discuss data from the depressurization of four flanged tritium waste containers at Los Alamos National Laboratory is scheduled for Dec. 9, 2025, in Los Alamos. This in-person meeting will be held, 5:30-7 p.m. at Sala Event Center, 2551 Central Ave. A virtual Zoom meeting
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00AM
by: Gregory R.C. Hasman / Journal Staff Writer
TO’HAJIILEE — To’hajiilee Community School language arts teacher Sharon Arviso looked down at piles of burning cedar wood behind the school grounds. Beneath the f…Read more'We have to work together': To'hajiilee community hosts annual turkey-in-the-hole
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 07:45AM
Updated: Thursday, November 27, 2025 04:50PM
by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark
Courtesy/TSOM Taos School of Music News: This Thanksgiving, while everyone else is arguing about stuffing versus dressing, you’re casually going to drop: “Did you know there are two skulls in Haydn’s tomb… and also that ‘karaoke’ literally means empty orchestra?” Boom. Most Interesting Person at the Table unlocked. Classic FM’s
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00AM
by: By Gabriel Monte Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Charlotte Ham swung between her parents as she held their hands on stage at Lubbock Impact.
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00AM
by: Alyssa Munoz
As Thanksgiving approaches, fire department officials are urging residents to be vigilant in the kitchen to prevent fires, which are often caused by unattended cooking.Lt. Jason Fejer, Albuquerque Fire Rescue's public information officer, said unattended cooking is the leading cause of cooking fires and fire deaths, and while these fires
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 05:42AM
by: New Mexico Sun
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00AM
by: Robert Towne
New Mexico is addressing student homelessness with a new initiative that pays qualifying students $500 a month.
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:33AM
Updated: Thursday, November 27, 2025 01:48AM
by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark
LAVNS Clinical Manager Susan Edwards, left, receives a $29,000 grant from Brandi Weiss on behalf of the Los Alamos Community Foundation, in partnership with the Anchorum Health Foundation in Santa Fe. The grant presentation took place recently in front of the LAVNS offices at 109 Central Park Square. Courtesy/LACF LACF
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00AM
by: By Natassia Paloma El Paso Times
Skiing in NM: Openings, prices at Ski Apache, Cloudcroft, more
Snow blanketed parts of New Mexico, marking the first significant snowfall this season.
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00AM
by: New Mexico Sun
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00AM
Many folks will find themselves scrambling last minute on Thanksgiving Day,trying to prepare the perfect feast.We’veall been there, soAction 7 News compiled a list of places that will be open for you to head to if you need any last-minute supplies for Thanksgiving.AdvertisementSmith's stores in Albuquerque will be open until
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 05:40AM
by: Robert Towne
In this UNM Lobo Coaches show, the voice of the Lobos, Robert Protnoy, and head UNM football coach, Jason Eck, talked about the win over Air Force.
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 01:32AM
Updated: Thursday, November 27, 2025 02:06AM
by: New Mexico Sun
Clerk Michelle S. Kavanaugh is reminding Albuquerque residents to pay attention to deadlines for the upcoming City of Albuquerque Runoff Election, which will take place on December 9.
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00AM
by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark
COUNTY News: The Los Alamos County Library Board is scheduled to meet at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 1, in Room 110 at the Municipal Building at 1000 Central Ave. The meeting is open to the public in person, and a Zoom option is also available at https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85215643936. Find the meeting
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00AM
by: Sasha Lenninger
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. —Thanksgiving week is here, and if you're looking for things to do, several events are happening across New Mexico.Expo New Mexico is hosting three separate events heading into the weekend.AdvertisementThe Rio Grande Arts and Crafts Holiday Festival starts Friday, Nov. 28. More than 175 artisans from across the
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 05:41AM
by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark
COUNTY News: Los Alamos WinterFest Weekend 2025 celebrates winter in Los Alamos, Dec. 5-7. This year’s theme is “Red, Green, or Christmas”. Businesses/organizations have scheduled events, including ballets, bazaars, shows, sales: Friday, Dec. 5 Saturday, Dec. 6
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00AM
by: Alyssa Munoz
More ski resorts in and around New Mexico are opening for the season.Taos Ski Valley opens Thursday.AdvertisementSipapu opened last week.Wolf Creek in southwestern Colorado also opened last week.Red River opened Wednesday.Purgatory Resort in southwestern Colorado opens Friday.Ski Santa Fe and Ski Apache both open Saturday.Angel Fire, Pajarito and Sandia Peak
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 05:42AM
by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark
COUNTY News: Los Alamos County Social Services Division is offering convenient evening hours at the Mesa Public Library to better assist people who may not be able to meet during regular business hours. Community members who need assistance with housing services, utility payments, food instability, or connections to other resources
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00AM
by: By Addison Fulton New Mexico Daily Lobo
ALBUQUERQUE — On Tuesday, Nov. 11, the University of New Mexico College Democrats hosted former U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, who conversed with students about …
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00AM
by: New Mexico Sun
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00AM
by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark
By KEVIN HOLSAPPLE Board Member Places and Spaces Los Alamos Los Alamos and White Rock are communities defined in large part by their independent spirit and local businesses. If you tuned in to the Los Alamos Local Business Coalition forums earlier this year, you will understand that many of our
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00AM
by: Algernon D'Ammassa / Journal Staff Writer
A man was killed after being hit by a train rolling through Las Cruces on Wednesday afternoon.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 11:37PM
Updated: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:42PM
by: Jason McNabb
GUADALUPITA, N.M. —Residents in northern New Mexico, near the Hermit's Peak-Calf Canyon fire,continue to deal with water contamination issuesafter heavy metals were discovered in private wells.Kathy Sims, who has lived in the hills of Guadalupita in Mora County for 20 years, expressed her concerns about the changes in her environment
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 05:39AM
by: By Jim Hilley Roswell Daily Record
David Sexton, owner of Wildlife Safari Animal Emporium, said his love of keeping animals began as a boy, when he ordered an American Chameleon kit he found advertised …
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00AM
by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark
SFNF plans prescribed pile burns in the Española, Jemez, and Cuba Ranger Districts, as early as the week of Dec. 1. Courtesy/SFNF SFNF News: SANTA FE — The Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) is planning prescribed pile burns in the Española, Jemez, and Cuba Ranger Districts, as early as the
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00AM
by: Robert Towne
When the 99th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade kicks off Thursday morning, viewers in New Mexico may spot a familiar face among the performers.
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 03:00AM
by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark
JOAN LOUISE FARMER KIM June 28, 1937 – Nov. 22, 2025 Joan Louise Farmer Kim, age 88, beloved wife, mother and grandmother of White Rock, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on Nov. 22, 2025, in Santa Fe, New Mexico. She was preceded in death by her parents James Roy and
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00AM
by: Las Vegas Optic
LAS VEGAS, NM — In the historic heart of San Miguel del Bado, a community founded in 1794 and today recognized as a political subdivision of the State of New Mexico, r…
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00AM
by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark
A pair of coyotes relaxes Tuesday around a manure bin at the North Mesa Horse Stables. Photo by June Wall Read More
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00AM
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Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00AM
by: Piñon Post
Albuquerque Public Schools is once again drawing national scrutiny—this time for a district-wide memo that recasts Thanksgiving not as a day of gratitude, family, and American tradition, but as a moment of “mourning,” “genocide,” and “oppression.” APS now finds itself lumped in with the most aggressively woke school districts and
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00AM
by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark
Robb Hermes, left, and Jim Eckles to explore the history and science of the Trinity Site in honor of its 80th anniversary, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Thursday Dec. 11, at Fuller Lodge. Courtesy/BSMA COMMUNITY News: The community is invited to join Jim Eckles and Robb Hermes for a fascinating evening exploring the
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00AM
by: By Terri Harber Roswell Daily Record
A proposal to allocate $1.8 million from Roswell’s opioid settlement fund for addiction prevention and treatment was referred for additional committee-level review.
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00AM
by: By Maria Cortes Gonzalez El Paso Times
La Nube debuts Winter Wonderland
First holiday season in El Paso
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00AM
by: New Mexico Sun
Kristen Kennedy, a Silver City native and Western New Mexico University (WNMU) alumna, has been recognized for her significant contributions to the WNMU Women's Golf program.
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00AM
by: By Jim Hilley Roswell Daily Record
Assurance Home in Roswell, a live-in refuge for young people who have experienced displacement due to family trauma or other circumstances, is known for its peaceful a…
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00AM
Vanessa Maciel/Optic photo From left: Jim Ortega, Paul Salas, Bob Upton, Robert Padilla, Laudente Quintana and Joe Coca pose for a photograph after receiving a Quilt of Valor on Nov. 20 at Luna Community College. They were given the quilts after being treated to a Thanksgiving Day-themed lunch. The food
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 08:00AM
by: Royale Da
November is Native American Heritage Month, and with mass-produced knockoffs on the rise, experts say it's more important than ever to buy authentic Indigenous-made jewelry.Stay up-to-date:The latest headlines from KOAT Action 7 NewsAdvertisementAt the Indian Pueblo Store, inside the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, sales representative Shane Smith says authenticity protects
Published: Thursday, November 27, 2025 05:42AM
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 11:25PM
by: By Hannah Schoenbaum and Sejal Govindarao The Associated Press
The 67-year-old Menzies would have been the seventh U.S. prisoner executed by firing squad since 1977.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 11:24PM
by: By Mike Easterling measterling@sfnewmexican.com
Nexus Health President Dr. Scott Herbert would not offer any details about the reason for the closure of the clinic on Beckner Road.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 11:45PM
by: By Chris Megerian and Farnoush Amiri The Associated Press
Trump also targeted Minnesota's Somali community, calling for the removal of those who don't benefit the country.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 10:02PM
by: By Nicholas Gilmore ngilmore@sfnewmexican.com
City officials have expressed praise for the National Guard's presence in Española. Others say the impact remains to be seen.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 11:35PM
by: By Clara Bates cbates@sfnewmexican.com
The state paid out over $55.2 million in claims in fiscal year 2025, of which over $33 million was for civil rights claims.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 10:30PM
by: By Sandra Jaramillo For The New Mexican
Today is the perfect day to give thanks to all those incredible rescue groups finding lost and abandoned animals.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 10:35PM
by: By Carina Julig cjulig@sfnewmexican.com
The affordable housing complex on St. Francis Drive hosts an annual Thanksgiving meal for residents which continues to grow in popularity.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 11:15PM
by: By Colleen Slevin The Associated Press
Tina Peters’ release has become a cause celebre in the election conspiracy movement.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 11:07PM
by: By Alaina Mencinger amencinger@sfnewmexican.com
Turkeys: They're good for more than just Thanksgiving dinner.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 11:30PM
by: Robert Towne
Early voting for the 2025 City of Albuquerque Runoff Election will begin Monday, Dec. 1 at 17 locations across the city.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 10:10PM
Updated: Thursday, November 27, 2025 03:32PM
by: Olivia Lewis
Jorge Corona, a 38-year-old Taos resident, died in a three-vehicle crash at the intersection of NM-68 and West Romero Road early Monday evenin…
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 09:45AM
Updated: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 09:54AM
by: By Olivia Lewis The Taos News
Jorge Corona, 38 of Taos died in a three-vehicle crash at the intersection of N.M. 68 and West Romero Road early Monday evening.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 03:58PM
by: Jonathan Fjeld
Christmas is coming and kids are dreaming of all the gifts on their wish list but some New Mexico families need help to make that happen.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 02:37PM
by: Dylan R.N. Crabb
Village of Questa Fire/EMS will acquire a new brush truck soon, thanks to a $375,000 federal appropriation. Questa Mayor John Ortega said the …
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 09:45AM
Updated: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 10:04AM
by: Dan Boyd / Journal Capitol Bureau
SANTA FE — New Mexico expects to find out by the end of this year whether its application for $1 billion in federal funds to expand health care access in rural areas over the next five years is approved.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 05:55PM
Updated: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 10:17PM
by: By Mattie Allen For The New Mexican
Española Humane’s Paws in the Pen dog training program at the Penitentiary of New Mexico recently marked a milestone, one built on urgency, pa…
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 09:45PM
by: Jonathan Fjeld
The Trump administration's proposed changes to the federal graduate student loan program are drawing backlash from nursing professionals in New Mexico.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 03:24PM
Updated: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 03:58PM
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. —The KOAT mayoral debate in Albuquerquethis past Monday featured candidates Tim Keller and Darren White exchanging sharp criticisms over crime, homelessness and immigration policies.Target 7 gets you the facts of their claims.AdvertisementClaim: Mayor Keller has increased the city's police force by 20%.Verdict:Target 7 found that the number of
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 11:51AM
by: Faith Egbuonu
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. —A "Classic Thanksgiving Meal" for 10 people will cost $55.18 in 2025. According to theAmerican Farm Bureau, it's a 5% decrease compared to 2024. On Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025, KOAT visited an Albertsons Market where key staples for a Thanksgiving dinner totaled $45.03.MORE:Thanksgiving content for travel, shopping, etc.AdvertisementAmerican
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 05:47PM
by: Jonathan Fjeld
The Trump administration says pharmaceutical companies have agreed to slash the Medicare prices for 15 prescription drugs after months of negotiations and that it's expected to produce billions in savings for older adults. But the net prices unveiled Tuesday aren't what Medicare recipients will pay at their pharmacy counters because
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 05:20PM
Updated: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 06:54PM
by: Jonathan Fjeld
A former tribal police officer in New Mexico. who was wanted by the FBI, is now in federal custody, the FBI confirmed to KOB 4.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 08:33PM
Correction, Nov. 27, 2025
A story on Page A-7 published Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025, about Mayor-elect Michael Garcia's transition team incorrectly stated Krystle Lucero …
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 10:12AM
by: newsdesk
Albuquerque - Earlier today, there was a Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office SWAT situation in the 210 block of Abajo Rd SE, near Topeka St SE and Abajo Rd SE. A resident in the area reported that a person had been barricaded in a yard, and deputies were actively negotiating with
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 07:49PM
Updated: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 08:01PM
by: Jonathan Fjeld
A nice but cooler Wednesday is on tap for New Mexico with temperatures a little below average and mostly sunny skies.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 02:23PM
Updated: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 02:24PM
by: By Michael R. Sisak and Larry Neumeister The Associated Press
It's not clear when the Justice Department will release its files on sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and longtime confidant Ghislaine Maxwell.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 02:34PM
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. —Travel for the Thanksgiving holiday is starting to rise with record travel expected this year.As travelers head to the airport, flight delays and cancelations are always a possibility, especially when weather moves through any part of the country.AdvertisementHere are a few things to keep in mind if your
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 11:07AM
by: By Daniel J. Chacón dchacon@sfnewmexican.com
Bregman contends Haaland refuses to accept his challenge to a series of policy debates ahead of the Democratic primary.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 09:45PM
by: John Miller / Journal Staff Writer
At one point in her life, Lynn Charley was raising four girls and two boys by herself on the east side of New Mexico’s Navajo Nation.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 07:45PM
Updated: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 10:17PM
by: By Lily Alexander lalexander@sfnewmexican.com
The couple runs Rise Up Santa Fe, a nonprofit dedicated to providing home furnishings for formerly homeless people.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 08:45PM
by: The New Mexican
Black Friday pet adoptions at PetSmart
Española Humane will feature reduced fees and giveaways at a Black Friday adoption event from noon to 3 p.m. at PetSmart, 3561 Zafarano Drive.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 08:40PM
by: Stephanie Gates
Village of Taos Ski Valley Administrator Rick Bellis plans to retire Dec. 31, as announced at the village’s regular council meeting Friday. Be…
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 09:45AM
Updated: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 10:07AM
by: By Carina Julig cjulig@sfnewmexican.com
The wok will take place along PNM utility lines at the park, according to a news release.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 05:00PM
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. —A former Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo police officer was taken into custody following a federal investigation into disseminating previous investigation details.Justin Aguino was accused of using his position to impede a federal grand jury investigation by disclosing information to someone outside of the investigation.AdvertisementFBI officials said the investigation was
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 06:25PM
by: The New Mexican
Applications for aid open Dec. 1 and will remain open until Jan. 31 or when funds run out.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 04:30PM
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. —All lanes of eastbound Interstate 40 were closed in Albuquerque due to a crash. Lanes have since reopened.Follow:Interactive traffic map from Traffic Watch 7AdvertisementNew Mexico State Police said three juveniles and an adult were taken to a hospital for medical treatment. NMSP also said four vehicles were involved.According
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 05:09PM
by: Nakayla McClelland / Journal Staff Writer
The 60-year-old man critically injured in an explosion at a Northeast Albuquerque home on Sunday has been identified, but the cause of the blast is still unclear.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 08:00PM
Updated: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 10:12PM
by: Algernon D'Ammassa / Journal Staff Writer
LAS CRUCES — Four teenagers are facing multiple charges over a break-in and burglary at an indoor shooting range in the middle of town, and Las Cruces police say more suspects could be apprehended as the investigation continues.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 06:30PM
Updated: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 10:17PM
by: By Nathan Brown nbrown@sfnewmexican.com
Help is available for people in Santa Fe and Rio Arriba counties who have experienced an "eligible financial hardship event."
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 08:30PM
by: Compiled by Pam Beach
Check out what's going on in and around Santa Fe this weekend.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 07:00PM
by: Olivia Lewis
The following is a condensed list of reports made to Taos Central Dispatch within the Town of Taos from Nov. 19 - Nov. 23, 2025. Nov. 19 9:17 …
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 09:45AM
Updated: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 10:04AM
by: By Kate Brumback The Associated Press
The move on Wednesday ends the last effort to punish the president in the courts for his efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 02:48PM
by: John Miller / Journal Staff Writer
SANTA FE — The Santa Fe Police Department is seeking information on the whereabouts of a mother and her 6-year-old son, recently reported missing.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 07:43PM
Updated: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 07:51PM
10 Who Made a Difference winners, 1985-2025
The New Mexican has honored volunteers in Santa Fe and throughout Northern New Mexico in a holiday series since 1985.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 03:30PM
by: Jonathan Fjeld
All of the eastbound lanes of Interstate 40 are closed at the Big I in Albuquerque due to a reported multi-car crash.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 09:24PM
Updated: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 11:11PM
by: Kylie Garcia / Journal Staff Writer
It's been a busy few weeks for Bosque Brewing Co.The company's West Side location recently welcomed a Smothered Brunch and two Bosque co-owners filed for personal bankruptcy this month. But COO Jess Griego said "nothing's changed" and the com…
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 03:00PM
Updated: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 06:00PM
by: Olivia Lewis
A 55 year-old man was charged with multiple felonies after police found a woman found bound, beaten and barely conscious inside a residence in…
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 09:45AM
Updated: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 10:07AM
by: By Alanna Durkin Richer and Gary Fields - The Associated Press
The Trump administration has ordered 500 more National Guard members to Washington following the shooting of Guard troops.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 03:26PM
by: By Christine Fernando The Associated Press
Bovino, the Border Patrol leader behind the operation that has netted more than 3,000 arrests since September, sat for the sworn deposition ov…
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 04:01PM
by: Jonathan Fjeld
A local organization that helps homeless people in Albuquerque held an event to help them mend their clothing and connect them to resources.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 02:11PM
by: The New Mexican
To mark the tradition's 40th anniversary, The New Mexican will continue the practice with our 10 Who Made a Difference honorees for 2025.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 04:30PM
Middle school and high school students from throughout Northern New Mexico engage with a forestry SIM table on Nov. 21 at New Mexico Highlands University. The students were there as part of the STEAM Rally, an event that brought together nearly 200 young students to learn more about career fields
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 08:00AM
by: The New Mexican
40 years of 10 Who Made a Difference
For decades, The New Mexican has kept up a holiday tradition: A series celebrating 10 outstanding volunteers that seeks to raise awareness of …
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 04:00PM
A driver for a non-emergency medical transport company is facing criminal charges for allegedly sexually assaulting a passenger as he drove her to a medical appointment. Police arrested 61-year-old Randel J. Gartin, of Sapello, after a woman reported being groped and sexually assaulted by him while inside his vehicle in
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 12:00PM
by: The New Mexican
Pet Calendar
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 08:36PM
by: Olivia Lewis
Stray Hearts held an open house at its shelter facility Saturday (Nov. 22) in anticipation of the shelter reopening Monday (Dec. 1). The shelt…
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 09:45AM
Updated: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 10:07AM
by: Geoffrey Plant
The state Court of Appeals honored Senior Judge J. Miles Hanisee last week for his contributions to New Mexico law — writing 1,000 opinions so…
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 09:45AM
Updated: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 10:04AM
by: Jonathan Fjeld
The FBI and Albuquerque police are asking for the public's help to identify a man accused of robbing a bank on the West Side.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 07:23PM
by: By Collin Binkley The Associated Press
The Trump administration’s effort to overturn decades-old school desegregation orders is facing pushback from a federal judge in Louisiana.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 02:49PM
by: Cathy Cook / Journal Staff Writer
The 2026 fire season, staffing levels at national parks and monuments, and the long-term public land employee pipeline were top of mind for public land advocates and experts at a roundtable with Sen. Martin Heinrich on Friday.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 07:15AM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:00AM
by: By Susan Haigh The Associated Press
A Texas landlord's case before the U.S. Supreme Court is challenging the U.S. Postal Service's exemption from lawsuits over lost or mishandled…
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 05:02AM
by: Joe Monahan
Headed into the holiday mayoral hopeful Darren White released a minute long digital ad that highlights Mayor Keller's statements since taking office in 2017 in which he repeatadly says crime is headed down. "Haven't we heard this before," a narrator asks? We cannot have a safer city until we own
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 12:00AM
by: Robert Towne
A new policy at MDC removing paper books and paper letters from inmates is under scrutiny.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 01:52AM
by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark
By CAROL A. CLARK Los Alamos Daily Post caclark@ladailypost.com A sense of gratitude comes to mind on this Thanksgiving Eve 2025. When local leaders model gratitude, it sets a positive tone for the entire community, encouraging others to act with appreciation. Research shows that gratitude has measurable benefits for both
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 12:00AM
The National Park Service says it is going to start charging international tourists an extra $100 to enter some of the most popular U.S. parks. They will be left out of fee-free days that will be reserved for American residents. The announcement Tuesday declaring “America-first entry fee policies” comes as
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 02:43AM
Updated: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 06:30PM
by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark
COUNTY News: The Los Alamos County Community Services Department (CSD) reports that there are currently no known cases of Equine Herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) or Equine Herpes Myeloencephalopathy (EHM) in the County. CSD staff is monitoring a multistate outbreak linked to the 2025 PRA World Finals in Waco, Texas (held Nov. 5-9)
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 12:00AM
by: David Barre, Nmdoh Communications Coordinator
Family health history talks could prevent serious diseases
SANTA FE, N.M. – Knowing your family's health history could help prevent serious diseases like cancer, heart disease and diabetes, and Thanksgiving dinner conversations offer an ideal time to gather that potentially lifesaving information.“Sometimes the best way of preventing future health problems…
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 12:00AM
by: Franklin Romero, Sports Correspondent
Basketball Season Is Here!
GRANTS, N.M. Turkey, red chile with mashed potatoes and basketball are around the corner. November brings us Thanksgiving and also kicks off prep basketball…
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 12:00AM
by: Bob Ippel, Executive Director, Nmans
This article is the second in a series from the New Mexico Association of Non-Public Schools showcasing schools that fulfill their unique missions and meet the…
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 12:00AM
by: newsdesk
Albuquerque - Around 4:10 PM, a crash was reported near 3901 Montgomery Blvd NE, at the entrance to the Sun Pointe Park Apartments. Officers from the Albuquerque Police Department and Albuquerque Fire Rescue responded to the scene. According to initial reports, a person inside one of the vehicles is unconscious
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 11:43PM
Updated: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 12:13AM
by: Amerika Rougemont, Reporter
GRANTS, N.M. - The Grants City Council meeting which took place on November 19 lasted a little over five hours. During that time, they discussed the Grants Animal Care Center, Roberta’s Place, Grants Police Department, city projects and retirement coverage plans.Notably, the agenda item: Approval…
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 12:00AM
by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark
By CHRIS BROWN and ASENATH KEPLER New Mexico’s Mayflower Society This Thanksgiving marks 70 years since New Mexico’s Mayflower Society was founded by descendants of the ship’s 102 passengers. Our mission is to keep the Pilgrim story alive and relevant to New Mexicans today. More important than the first Thanksgiving
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 12:00AM
by: Sarah Puckette, El Malpais National Mon-ument Park Ranger
CIBOLA COUNTY El Malpais National Monument park rangers will host an evening of stargazing on Friday, December 12, from 6:008:00 pm at the El Malpais Visitor…
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 12:00AM
by: Submitted by Kirsten Laskey (ladp admin)
A map of 431 hantavirus case reports from 1993 to 2022 used in the analysis from LANL scientists Andrew Bartlow’s and Morgan Gorris’ study. Most of the cases occur in the western half of the U.S. compared to the eastern half. The thick black outlines separate the western and eastern
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 12:00AM
by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark
LAPS News: Los Alamos Public Schools (LAPS) is encouraging all eligible students to ride the school bus to or from school on Monday, Dec. 1, as part of “Ride the Bus” Day. This initiative not only helps the environment but also funds the LAPS Transportation Department. The goal is to
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 12:00AM
by: News Staff
Diego Lopez, Editor
GRANTS, N.M. — The Grants/Cibola County Chamber of Commerce is putting a playful spin on holiday shopping this year with “Shop Local-Opoly,” a Monopoly- style game designed to send residents all over Cibola County in support of local businesses.The game launches on Small Business Saturday, Nov. 29…
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 12:00AM
by: Robert Towne
Neighbors who live near the Rio Rancho water main that exploded on Friday face insurance and rebuilding challenges.
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 01:48AM
by: Submitted by Carol A. Clark
Los Alamos High School students from English Teacher Lori Thompson’s Sports Lit class interview the Honorable Los Alamos County Municipal Court Judge Elizabeth Allen in her office recently at the Justice Center. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Los Alamos High School students from English Teacher Lori Thompson’s Sports Lit class interview
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 12:00AM
by: News Staff
William Michael “Santa” PledgerAugust 5, 1955 – November 23, 2025William Michael Pledger, lovingly known as “Santa,” passed away peacefully in his sleep on November 23, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. He was born in Victorville, California, on August 5, 1955, and was the middle child of Jimmy C.…
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 12:00AM
by: Cibola Citizen Staff Report
Two Defendants in Major Cibola Cases Released Under Court Orders
GRANTS, N.M. - Two men charged in separate violent-felony cases in Cibola County have been released from custody in recent weeks under orders from the 13th Judicial District Court, prompting questions from residents about public safety and how pretrial decisions are made.In one case, a defendant…
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 12:00AM
by: Submitted U.S. Attorney's Office for New Mexico
Three indicted for 2020 unsolved murder
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 12:00AM
by: Diego Lopez, Reporter
GRANTS, N.M. – TBones Gym owner Carrie Talley and her husband Julian Armijo marked a major milestone this fall, entering their first bodybuilding competition after losing a combined 125 pounds since early 2024.Talley reported she is down 70 pounds from her highest weight, while Armijo has lost 55…
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 12:00AM
by: Alex Curtas, New Mexico Secretary Of State’s Office
State Canvass Board Certifies Regular Local Election Results, Orders Automatic Recounts
SANTA FE, N.M. – New Mexico’s State Canvass Board met today in Santa Fe and unanimously certified the official results of the 2025 Regular Local Election.“The 2025 Regular Local Election was conducted with the professionalism, efficiency, and integrity that New Mexicans expect from their election…
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 12:00AM
by: Diego Lopez, Editor
CIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. — As Thanksgiving nears, drought conditions across Cibola County remain unchanged, marking yet another week where 100 percent of the…
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 12:00AM
by: News Staff
Community Schedule
November 29 What? Kids Arts Camp Clay Pinch Pots When? November 29 at 2 – 4 pm Where? Cibola Arts Council December 5th – 6th What? Christmas Craft Fair When? December 5th – 6th Where? Methodist Church on First Street Friday 3-6:30 pm, Saturday 10 am to 4 pm Call
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 12:00AM
by: Diego Lopez, Editor
Cibola Fishing Report – November 19–24
BLUEWATER LAKE, N.M. – As late November settles into Cibola County, Bluewater Lake continues its quiet transition toward winter conditions.The most recent angler update, received earlier in the month on Nov. 6, still reflects the overall picture at the lake: fishing for catfish has been SLOW to…
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 12:00AM
by: News Staff
Diego Lopez, EditorEditor’s Note: Prior to publication, the Citizen learned the recount for both Grants City Council District 1 and Village of Milan’s two trustee seats will take place Tuesday, December 2 at 9am. This will be held in the County Clerks Office, 700 E Roosevelt Ave Suite 50, Grants,…
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 12:00AM
by: Office Of Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham
Calling all young artists! New Mexico students in grades K-12 are invited to take part in the Art of Conservation New Mexico Fish Art Contest. Use your creative talents to highlight the beauty and importance of aquatic species, from the prized native trout of the Rio Grande to the colorful
Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 12:00AM
by: By Cormac Dodd cdodd@sfnewmexican.com
The Santa Fe County Planning Commission denies a variance, finding the family doesn't face a hardship. The Bacas plan to appeal.
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 11:45PM
by: Dan Boyd / Journal Capitol Bureau
SANTA FE — For most cities and towns around New Mexico, the winners of local races were unofficially decided on Election Day this month.
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 06:45PM
Updated: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 10:06PM
by: Cathy Cook / Journal Staff Writer
An endangered Mexican gray wolf has run north again two weeks after New Mexico’s Department of Game and Fish moved him south.
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 07:15PM
Updated: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 11:00PM
by: By Nicholas Gilmore ngilmore@sfnewmexican.com
The 72-year-old faces a charge of possession of a visual medium of sexual exploitation, according to a criminal complaint.
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 11:00PM
by: By Carina Julig cjulig@sfnewmexican.com
The tax took effect Oct. 27 after the Court of Appeals overturned a lower court's ruling the tax was unlawful.
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 11:15PM
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 08:45PM
by: By Nathan Brown nbrown@sfnewmexican.com
Happy Wednesday!! I hope you're all having a relaxing run-up to Thanksgiving.
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 11:30PM
by: By Hallie Golden and Matthew Daly The Associated Press
The announcement says foreign tourists will also see their annual parks pass price jump to $250, while U.S. residents will continue to be charged $80.
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 11:50PM
by: Dan Boyd / Journal Capitol Bureau
SANTA FE — The amount of money paid out by a New Mexico state agency in response to civil rights claims has steadily increased since enactment of a 2021 law that allowed such cases to be filed in state court.
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 06:45PM
Updated: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 10:22AM
by: Algernon D'Ammassa / Journal Staff Writer
LAS CRUCES — In Santa Teresa, construction is rapidly moving forward at the site of a planned data center campus supporting AI technology.
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 06:35PM
Updated: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 10:06PM
State delivers emergency drinking water to Mora County
The state is providing emergency drinking water to Mora County residents with private wells after tests revealed antimony, arsenic, and uranium above safe drinking water limits in groundwater affected by the 2022 Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire. The New Mexico Environment Department and Department of Health recently reported that an independent
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 05:00PM
Taos MainStreet is looking for ideas for new events that highlight local traditions and culture. As part of the ongoing Destination Stewardshi…
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 04:31PM
Updated: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 09:42AM
by: Olivia Lewis
When Augie Abeyta shot his first photos of high school sports games, he didn’t imagine it would lead to a future in professional photography, …
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 04:30PM
Updated: Thursday, November 27, 2025 08:24AM
The New Mexico Department of Agriculture and the New Mexico Livestock Board are urging horse owners to take immediate preventive measures foll…
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 04:15PM
Updated: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 09:15AM
by: Alaina Mencinger/The New Mexican
The bottled water at the Las Vegas Walmart is a better deal than the water in Mora. The superstore is 36 miles away from Helen and Julian Oliv…
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 04:15PM
Updated: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 09:15AM
by: Stephanie Gates
New Mexico's first community kitchen plans to launch a new Kitchen Incubator Program in Taos next year. After providing commercial kitchen spa…
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 04:15PM
Updated: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 09:15AM
Way back on July 18, 1973 I wrote a "Taos Views" column in The Taos News about world and local events. The local Taos event I addressed then w…
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 03:15PM
Updated: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 09:14AM
Jail Log 11/25/2025
The following individuals were booked into the San Miguel County Detention Center between November 18 and November 24, 2025: Richard Henry Carrillo, Bench Warrant FTA/FTP (Three Counts). Richard Duran, Bench Warrant FTA/FTP. Antonio Goke-Martinez, Bench Warrant Failure to Comply, APO Arrest Order. Claudio Baca, Leaving the Scene of an Accident
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 01:35PM
RIO RANCHO — A man who fired hundreds of rounds in Rio Rancho almost a year ago has pleaded guilty and was released from prison. Read moreMan released after pleading guilty in 2024 overnight standoff
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 03:32PM
by: Hobbs News-Sun
NMJC enrollment on the rise Levi Hill/News-Sun Enrollment is booming at New Mexico Junior …
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 08:01AM
by: Hobbs News-Sun
NMJC enrollment on the rise
NMJC enrollment on the rise Levi Hill/News-Sun Enrollment is booming at New Mexico Junior College, so much so the college is looking at building a new on-campus student housing facility. The NMJC Board of Directors voted unanimously Oct. 16 to select Dekker Limited as the vendor to design and oversee
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 08:01AM
BERNALILLO — Seth Muller is the winner of a write-in campaign for a seat on the Rio Rancho Public Schools Board of Education. Read moreMuller wins RR school board election following statewide canvass
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 03:56PM
The burn scar of the Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon fire pictured Thursday, June 9, 2022. The burn scar of the Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon fire pictured Thursday, June 9, 2022. As fear ripples across the Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon Fire burn scar about newly discovered toxic metals in Mora County groundwater, elected officials
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 03:20PM
New Mexico Lottery Powerball, Pick 3 Day results for Nov. 24, 2025
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 12:20PM
RIO RANCHO — Enchanted Hills Elementary School teacher Holly Silva remembers lying on her bed and sorting her mother's change as a kid. Read moreThree Rio Rancho employees receive grants aimed at financial literacy
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 07:00AM
In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, this week's edition of the Taos News will be published one day early on Wednesday, Nov. 26, instead…
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 09:32AM
Updated: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 09:34AM
by: newsdesk
Albuquerque - On November 24th at approximately 7:05 p.m., Albuquerque Fire Rescue units were dispatched to the Crowne Plaza Hotel at 1901 University Blvd NE for reports of a possible structure fire. AFR Engine 13 arrived first and reported a high-rise hotel with no visible fire showing from the exterior.
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 04:58AM
Updated: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 05:07AM
by: By Wheeler Cowperthwaite Special to the SUN
1 Accused of Fleeing Tribal Police
Española City Police officers arrested a Santa Fe man after he allegedly fled from Ohkay Owingeh tribal police officers in a truck, and they blew out one of the truck’s tires with a spike strip.
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 04:00AM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:02AM
by: By Paige Moore Arizona Republic
Now she’s helping others heal
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 12:00AM
by: Joe Monahan
Darren White went from pugnacious bulldog in the first mayoral TV debate where he staged a full frontal attack on Mayor Tim Keller to last night's final TV face off where he turned himself into a tame house cat. (Video excerpts and complete transcript here.)Maybe the former sheriff was purring
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 12:00AM
by: Submitted Roswell Police Department
While traveling and shopping, take proper precautions and be aware of surroundings
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 12:00AM
by: By Terri Harber Roswell Daily Record
The Roswell Drought Contingency Task Force presented its plan for the first time last week to members of the Legal Committee, who recommended approval of the 40-plus-p…
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 12:00AM
by: Community News Exchange
Ex-police chief convicted for exceeding authority
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 12:00AM
by: Staff report
A woman was found beaten and gagged in a Ranchos de Taos home Saturday (Nov. 22), according to a Nov. 24 press release from the Taos County Sh…
Published: Monday, November 24, 2025 09:36PM
Updated: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 06:19PM
by: By Leila Chapa and Paloma Chapa New Mexico Daily Lobo
The Albuquerque traffic code has remained nearly unchanged since 1974, but is now being updated after a unanimous city council vote in the wake of multiple pedestrian …
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 12:00AM
Sebastian Ornelas
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 12:00AM
by: By Kristian Jaime El Paso Times
The pulling of Velcro strips unfurled the exuberant yellow and red of division flag and the myriad of colors of the campaign ribbons welcomed the 1st Armored Division …
Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 12:00AM
by: By Terri Harber Roswell Daily Record
The Roswell Fire Department is nearing the launch of its own ambulance service within the next several months.
Published: Monday, November 24, 2025 09:04AM
BERNALILLO — A man who allegedly shoplifted from Walmart in Bernalillo now faces drug charges after being arrested. Read moreAlleged Walmart shoplifter catches meth trafficking charge after arrest
Published: Monday, November 24, 2025 12:44PM
RIO RANCHO — The city of Rio Rancho told residents Monday that repair work on a water main break in the Western Hills Drive area has been completed. Read moreRio Rancho water main break fully repaired, city says
Published: Monday, November 24, 2025 11:35AM
by: Piñon Post
A major vote in the U.S. House on Friday revealed exactly where New Mexico’s congressional Democrats stand when it comes to socialism — and the results were striking. The House overwhelmingly passed a resolution condemning socialism in all its forms, with 285 lawmakers voting yes and 86 Democrats joining Republicans
Published: Monday, November 24, 2025 12:00AM
RIO RANCHO — Sparklight is hosting a food drive for St. Felix pantry. Read moreSparklight hosting food drive for St. Felix Pantry
Published: Monday, November 24, 2025 12:39PM
New Mexico Lottery Pick 3 Day, Pick 3 Evening results for Nov. 23, 2025
Published: Monday, November 24, 2025 12:20PM
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RIO RANCHO — Looks of relief and happiness were on Rio Rancho's food pantry directors' faces Saturday.
Published: Monday, November 24, 2025 10:31AM
by: Joe Monahan
Sam Bregman's gubernatorial campaign appeared to lose momentum after releasing a lengthy "Blueprint for New Mexico" that was revealed to contain sections copied from state websites and that was denounced by rival Deb Haaland's camp as "absolute gibberish.After digesting that slice of humble pie the undaunted Bregman went on a
Published: Monday, November 24, 2025 12:00AM
RIO RANCHO — For many Rio Rancho High School students, Saturday might have just been the start of another lazy weekend. Read moreRRHS students help residents in 17th annual 'Big Event'
Published: Monday, November 24, 2025 11:45AM
by: newsdesk
Albuquerque - Around 10:30PM, reports of a large explosion rocked the 1100 block of Walker Dr NE in the Northeast part of Albuquerque. This is a neighborhood near the Los Altos Park near Lomas Blvd NE. Albuquerque Fire Rescue was dispatched to the area and found a few houses severely
Published: Monday, November 24, 2025 06:12AM
Updated: Monday, November 24, 2025 09:22AM
by: newsdesk
Albuquerque - APD homicide detectives charged Gabriel Rodriguez today for the fatal beating of a man overnight at a West Side gas station. Detectives arrested Rodriguez, 33, at his home today after Homicide detectives secured an arrest warrant. The victim, an adult male, has tentatively been identified but his name
Published: Monday, November 24, 2025 08:45PM
Updated: Monday, November 24, 2025 08:47PM
by: By: Melanie Becker-Donovan Roswell Daily Record
Roswell Christians providing community meals
Published: Monday, November 24, 2025 05:00PM
by: Piñon Post
With early voting for Albuquerque’s mayoral runoff just days away, Monday night’s debate showed a striking contrast between the two candidates seeking to lead a city in crisis. Darren White spent the night pressing the issues directly affecting residents—surging crime, growing homelessness, and a city government in shambles—while Tim Keller
Published: Monday, November 24, 2025 12:00AM
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Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:01AM
Update: This story includes new information from the city of Rio Rancho about the water main break.
Published: Sunday, November 23, 2025 12:12PM
Israeli author to speak in Las Vegas
Israeli author Shuli Dichter will speak about his work and about his vision for the future between “ The River and The Sea.” at Temple Montefiore at 901 8th Street in Las Vegas on Saturday, Dec. 6 at 1 p.m. Dichter is an Israeli educator and social entrepreneur, as well
Published: Saturday, November 22, 2025 03:30PM
by: Dan Boyd / Journal Capitol Bureau
SANTA FE — In his bid for governor, Sam Bregman is calling for a sweeping modernization of the state Legislature that could draw both cheers and jeers at the Roundhouse.
Published: Saturday, November 22, 2025 12:15AM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:00AM
by: Natalie Robbins / Journal Staff Writer
President Donald Trump proposed a 50-year mortgage to solve the nation’s housing crisis. New Mexico real estate professionals say adding 20 more years to a home loan may make it possible for some to own a house who wouldn’t be able to otherwi…
Published: Saturday, November 22, 2025 01:00PM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:00AM
Published: Saturday, November 22, 2025 12:20PM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:01AM
by: Silver City Daily Press,SISCO AGUILAR
By SISCO AGUILAR Daily Press Correspondent Just a week after being lauded as the Silver City Grant County Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year, Patricia Cano has been named as one of New Mexico Magazine’s True Heroes awardees, alongside 10 other New Mexicans. The magazine’s award recognizes New Mexicans
Published: Saturday, November 22, 2025 12:00AM
by: Marcela Johnson
By MARCELA JOHNSON Daily Press Staff The Bayard City Council issued a proclamation during their regular meeting Wednesday to declare the week of Nov. 19 as Cobre High Volleyball Week. “From what I understand, this is the first time a Grant County volleyball team has taken state,” Mayor John Ojinaga
Published: Saturday, November 22, 2025 12:00AM
by: Submitted Photo
Members of the Roswell Sertoma Club turned out on last week's sunny Saturday morning to do their semi-annual highway cleanup along Southeast Main Street. Pictured left…
Published: Saturday, November 22, 2025 12:00AM
by: By Jim Hilley Roswell Daily Record
ENMU-R hosts career fair
Published: Saturday, November 22, 2025 12:00AM
Fernando Sarellano
Published: Saturday, November 22, 2025 12:00AM
by: Daily Record staff
Note: Updates added as the week progresses.
Published: Saturday, November 22, 2025 12:00AM
by: By Terri Harber Roswell Daily Record
Texas rains force unexpected landing, some slept in airport
Published: Saturday, November 22, 2025 12:00AM
by: By David Stevens Eastern New Mexico News
A New Mexico park manager was arrested Sunday in Roosevelt County, accused of hunting without a license and shooting at artificial wildlife from the roadway.
Published: Saturday, November 22, 2025 12:00AM
by: By: Melanie Becker-Donovan Roswell Daily Record
Wednesday, November 19, the Chaves County Federated Republican Women (CCFRW) held their monthly meeting at the Elks Lodge. Opening with a greeting was CCFRW President …
Published: Saturday, November 22, 2025 12:00AM
RIO RANCHO — A late-night structure fire was confirmed near Northern Meadows Friday.
Published: Friday, November 21, 2025 10:28PM
RIO RANCHO — A woman is in stable condition after being struck by a vehicle while attempting to rescue a dog that had also been hit.
Published: Friday, November 21, 2025 09:20PM
by: Cathy Cook / Journal Staff Writer
Pueblo leaders want Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and other federal decision makers to visit Chaco Canyon in person before the Bureau of Land Management considers revoking a 20-year oil and gas drilling ban surrounding the national historical park.
Published: Friday, November 21, 2025 08:01PM
Updated: Friday, November 21, 2025 10:36PM
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Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:01AM
Front page of the Nov. 21, 1910 edition of the Las Vegad Optic. Front page of the Nov. 21, 1910 edition of the Las Vegad Optic. New Mexico Normal University’s “favorite son” was extended a big hand in assembly hour in Adele Ilfeld auditorium Wednesday. Reading a number of his
Published: Friday, November 21, 2025 12:00PM
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Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:01AM
CUBA — The wheels on the bus go round and round.
Published: Friday, November 21, 2025 08:48AM
RIO RANCHO — Rio Rancho Police Department will collect donations for Storehouse West and St. Felix Pantry Nov. 22. The department will deliver the donations at the end of the event.
Published: Friday, November 21, 2025 10:22AM
Assisted Outpatient Treatment program launches locally
A program that is being piloted in the local district courthouse is allowing people to file a petition with the courts to order outpatient behavioral health treatment for those it may benefit. Court officials and mental health providers gathered Nov. 14 at the Fourth Judicial District Courthouse to officially launch
Published: Friday, November 21, 2025 08:00AM
by: Gillian Barkhurst / Journal Staff Writer
Certain political groups no longer have to disclose their donors in Albuquerque’s municipal races thanks to a Wednesday court ruling that comes as runoff candidates sprint to the finish of election season.
Published: Friday, November 21, 2025 09:21AM
Updated: Friday, November 21, 2025 09:49AM
RIO RANCHO — Rio Rancho Councilor Bob Tyler announced Friday that he will run for a third term on the Rio Rancho Governing Body.
Published: Friday, November 21, 2025 10:38AM
by: By Wheeler Cowperthwaite Special to the SUN
A New Mexico State Police officer charged an Alcalde man with battery on an officer and resisting arrest, after he allegedly kicked an officer who was arresting him on a bench warrant, for failing to appear for a court hearing in a case where he is accused of attacking his
Published: Friday, November 21, 2025 04:00AM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:02AM
by: By Susan Montoya Bryan The Associated Press
Researchers have completed a full accounting of water uses and losses in the Rio Grande-Bravo basin as it faces severe shortages throughout its range in the United Sta…
Published: Friday, November 21, 2025 12:00AM
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Published: Thursday, November 20, 2025 09:21PM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:01AM
RIO RANCHO — Once Aaron Montgomery’s students at Rio Rancho High School see the “Star Wars” posters adorning a section of his classroom, he hopes students ask about another one that might seem out of place.
Published: Thursday, November 20, 2025 02:30PM
RIO RANCHO — From new school intercoms to marching band fields, Rio Rancho Public Schools has a lot on its legislative wish list next year.
Published: Thursday, November 20, 2025 03:22PM
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Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:01AM
RIO RANCHO — University of New Mexico Sandoval Regional Medical Center has a new, goal-driven chief.
Published: Thursday, November 20, 2025 11:00AM
by: (Photo courtesy Joan Medina)
The Española Lowrider Association held a toy drive on Saturday, with the hope of collecting 1,000 toys. They came up a bit short, with 709 collected, so far. There’s still time to donate. Drop-off boxes are set up at the following locations: Dandy’s Burgers, Hacienda Home Center, Denny’s and…
Published: Thursday, November 20, 2025 09:00AM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:02AM
by: By Amanda Martinez Special to the SUN
The director and superintendents in Española’s Public Works Department will receive raises after the City Council approved a new pay scale and Memorandum of Understanding with the employee union during a special council meeting on Monday.
Published: Thursday, November 20, 2025 09:15AM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:02AM
by: By Jennifer A. Garcia
Who Was that Masked Man With a Mullet?
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.
Published: Thursday, November 20, 2025 10:00AM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:02AM
by: By Wheeler Cowperthwaite Special to the SUN
Charges Dropped Against 2 Accused of Beating
A district judge dismissed the cases against two men charged with armed robbery and aggravated battery, accused of luring a man to a house over a debt in March, then beating him with a rifle so badly they broke his teeth.
Published: Thursday, November 20, 2025 09:00AM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:02AM
by: Piñon Post
New Mexico Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver, a far-left Democrat seeking continual elective office now as lieutenant governor, is once again at the center of a national controversy—this time joining 10 other Democrat secretaries of state in signing a letter attacking the federal government for requesting statewide voter-roll data.
Published: Thursday, November 20, 2025 12:00AM
The new marker now stands near the Pecos River crossing where the Santa Fe Trail once carved its way through the high plains of New Mexico. The monument’s red granite stone, quarried in India and shipped across oceans, was crafted and installed by Artistic Stone Carving of Capulin, New Mexico,
Published: Thursday, November 20, 2025 08:00AM
by: Roswell Daily Record staff report
Those who intend to seek Community Development Block Grants for disaster recovery no longer have a Nov. 28 deadline to file their paperwork. According to the New Mexic…
Published: Thursday, November 20, 2025 12:00AM
by: By Levi Hill Hobbs News-Sun
Lea County has a lot going for it in the burgeoning realm of data centers needed to meet the growing demand for computing power to feed the growing artificial intellig…
Published: Thursday, November 20, 2025 12:00AM
by: Jim Hilley Photo
A mulberry tree adds some fall color to the Clyde Fulton Garden on a cloudy Wednesday morning near the Spring River Parkway in Cahoon Park. After a period of clear ski…
Published: Thursday, November 20, 2025 12:00AM
by: By Tiffany Stanley The Associated Press
U.S. Catholic bishops have voted to make official a ban on gender-affirming care for transgender patients at Catholic hospitals. The decision formalizes a yearslong pr…
Published: Thursday, November 20, 2025 12:00AM
Denise Silva
Published: Thursday, November 20, 2025 12:00AM
by: By Stephen Groves The Associated Press
Congress is sending President Donald Trump a bill to compel the Justice Department to make public its case files on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. It's a …
Published: Thursday, November 20, 2025 12:00AM
by: By Will Weissert The Associated Press
President Donald Trump is again expressing support for skilled immigrants training U.S. workers in high-tech factories. Speaking at the U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum on …
Published: Thursday, November 20, 2025 12:00AM
by: Joe Monahan
If you're among those who believe the December 9 ABQ mayoral runoff election is beyond the reach of Republican Darren White and that Mayor Tim Keller will likely win a third term, you won't miss any polling in the race. But for those who think an upset lurks, the lack
Published: Thursday, November 20, 2025 12:00AM
by: By Dee-Ann Durbin AP Business Writer
U.S. consumers who have had their fill of protein-enhanced cereal and ice cream are about to meet the next big food fad. It's fiber. Market research firm Mintel says t…
Published: Thursday, November 20, 2025 12:00AM
Mary Martinez, center, considers what she will wish for before blowing out the candles on her birthday cake during a celebration in her honor at La Vida Buena Healthcare on Monday. Mary Martinez, center, considers what she will wish for before blowing out the candles on her birthday cake during
Published: Thursday, November 20, 2025 07:00AM
by: Juno Ogle
State and local officials celebrated the early completion of the first phase of the U.S. 180 widening project Wednesday morning, but all involved said the work to obtain funding to finish the project from Hurley to Deming still needs to be done. New Mexico Transportation Secretary Ricky Serna joined DOT
Published: Thursday, November 20, 2025 12:00AM
by: By Terri Harber Roswell Daily Record
The Roswell Police Department (RPD) will be moving a significant portion of its operations into the building vacated earlier this month by the International Law Enforc…
Published: Thursday, November 20, 2025 12:00AM
by: Jo Lutz
By JO LUTZ Daily Press Correspondent After thoroughly pricing out options for both a complex retrofit of the current Grant County Courthouse at $24.3 million and constructing a new, compliant courthouse behind the historic building to create a “judicial complex,” a majority of county commissioners voted last Thursday in favor
Published: Thursday, November 20, 2025 12:00AM
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Updated: Monday, November 24, 2025 12:00AM
Published: Wednesday, November 19, 2025 08:24PM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:01AM
RIO RANCHO — A woman has been charged for allegedly abusing a retiree in a Rio Rancho senior living facility.
Published: Wednesday, November 19, 2025 02:19PM
by: By David Stevens Eastern New Mexico News
An assisted living facility operator accused of fraudulently using a debit card owned by a former resident declined Friday to talk about the case.
Published: Wednesday, November 19, 2025 06:20PM
Samaritan House, a vital nonprofit supporting individuals and families experiencing homelessness, is strengthening its collaboration with the City of Las Vegas, local law enforcement, and community stakeholders under the leadership of new Executive Director Michael Drumm, who joined the organization in October 2025. Since assuming leadership, Drumm has focused on
Published: Wednesday, November 19, 2025 03:30PM
Published: Wednesday, November 19, 2025 12:20PM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:01AM
CORRALES — Water connects us all, but who has a right to use it?
Published: Wednesday, November 19, 2025 12:52PM
Published: Wednesday, November 19, 2025 11:06AM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:01AM
Published: Wednesday, November 19, 2025 09:04AM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:01AM
by: Piñon Post
Bernalillo County’s Democrat-controlled Commission has approved one of the most extreme immigration ordinances in New Mexico history — a measure critics say will jeopardize federal funding, compromise cooperation with federal law enforcement, and effectively create county-backed safe havens for criminal aliens. In a 4–1 vote on Tuesday, the Commission barred
Published: Wednesday, November 19, 2025 12:00AM
by: Joe Monahan
Keller & UballezIn the unlikely event that Mayor Tim Keller has to turn over the keys to City Hall to Darren White following the December 9 ABQ mayoral runoff election, he would not have far to look for someone to blame--rightly or wrongly. That would be Alex Uballez, the former
Published: Wednesday, November 19, 2025 12:00AM
by: Piñon Post
Despite decades of promises and millions of taxpayer dollars poured into “rehabilitation-focused” youth programs, New Mexico’s juvenile justice system remains profoundly broken — and a new Legislative Finance Committee (LFC) report shows just how deep the failures run. While referrals to the juvenile system have dropped over the last two
Published: Wednesday, November 19, 2025 12:00AM
by: News Staff
Robert Michael MartinRobert Michael Martin passed away in Gallup on November 8, 2025. He was 63 years of age. Robert was born in Grants, NM on December 21,…
Published: Wednesday, November 19, 2025 12:00AM
by: AP
Pedestrians in the German city of Nuremberg made way for hundreds of bleating sheep on Sunday as a flock of the animals was herded through the center on its way to its…
Published: Wednesday, November 19, 2025 12:00AM
by: Aaron Rogers
According to a press release, the new Marshalls store, located at 2150 U.S. 180 E. in Silver City, is set to hold its grand opening celebration this Friday from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. “In celebration of its new Silver City location, Marshalls will contribute to the local community by
Published: Wednesday, November 19, 2025 12:00AM
by: Marcela Johnson
By MARCELA JOHNSON Daily Press Staff The Cobre Consolidated Schools Board of Education voted down issuing a request for proposals for consulting services for its superintendent search during its regular meeting Monday. “OK, it’s a two-two [vote], so it’s void,” President Gabrielle Begay said. Begay and board member Gilbert Guadiana
Published: Wednesday, November 19, 2025 12:00AM
by: News Staff
Lawrence Victor “Pete” PetersonLawrence Victor “Pete” Peterson was born to Lawrence H and Lucia Peterson on December 26, 1958. His career spanned from driller…
Published: Wednesday, November 19, 2025 12:00AM
Content warning: This article contains descriptions of child sexual abuse that some readers may find upsetting. Discretion is advised. Mora County’s fire administrator was arrested Monday after being accused of slapping a 15-year-old girl on the buttocks. Prosecutors charged 36-year-old Kristofer Romero, with a felony count of criminal sexual contact
Published: Tuesday, November 18, 2025 07:02PM
RIO RANCHO — On the same day Rio Rancho Mayor Gregg Hull announced he would not seek re-election in March, Councilman Paul Wymer announced his candidacy for the seat.
Published: Tuesday, November 18, 2025 07:16PM
RIO RANCHO — A Santa Fe police officer is wanted in court for a domestic violence incident in Rio Rancho.
Published: Tuesday, November 18, 2025 05:00PM
RIO RANCHO — A man was arrested for allegedly pointing a gun at someone at Walmart.
Published: Tuesday, November 18, 2025 01:58PM
Crews work on mulching burned trees in the Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon Fire burn scar on Feb. 1, 2023. U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) this week introduced three wildfire-related bills, including one that seeks to ensure local contractors receive wildfire mitigation work. Crews work on mulching burned trees in the
Published: Tuesday, November 18, 2025 02:33PM
RIO RANCHO — A youth robotics team with R4Creating, a STEM learning center based in Rio Rancho, is headed to a regional championship in Dallas early next month.
Published: Tuesday, November 18, 2025 05:00PM
In our Home for the Holidays edition, we visit a historic home on Ortiz Lane in central Taos, initially owned by the Ortiz family. Eliu Romero and his wife purchased
Published: Tuesday, November 18, 2025 11:08AM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:01AM
BERNALILLO — Bernalillo Mayor Jack Torres announced Monday he will run for a fifth term in 2026.
Published: Tuesday, November 18, 2025 08:59AM
by: By Cathy Bussewitz The Associated Press
Reconnecting with old friends can be challenging. Many people are hesitant to reach out and fear being seen as a burden after years without contact. A psychologist and…
Published: Tuesday, November 18, 2025 12:00AM
by: By Laurel Berry Alamogordo News
ALAMOGORDO — The Alamogordo Enchanted Quilters Guild’s meeting on Nov. 6 showcased a year’s worth of sewing by its members.
Published: Tuesday, November 18, 2025 12:00AM
by: Community News Exchange
Murder charges brought after victim dies
Published: Tuesday, November 18, 2025 12:00AM
by: By: Melanie Becker-Donovan Roswell Daily Record
The Roswell Police Department has received a new armored vehicle from the New Mexico Municipal League, a nonprofit advocacy group that supports municipal government en…
Published: Tuesday, November 18, 2025 10:37AM
Jail Log 11/18/2025
The following individuals were booked into the San Miguel County Detention Center between November 11 and November 17, 2025: Alfred Duran, Bench Warrant Failure to Comply, Resisting, Evading or Obstructing an Officer (Arrest), Concealing Identity, Criminal Trespass (Posted), Littering, Violation of Open-Fire Burning Regulations. Jason R. Romero, Driving While License
Published: Tuesday, November 18, 2025 09:04AM
by: By Jim Hilley Roswell Daily Record
Hundreds of motorists and pedestrians pass by the tile domed Chaves County Courthouse every day, but probably only a few people are aware of how one of Roswell's most …
Published: Tuesday, November 18, 2025 12:00AM
BERNALILLO — Juvenile offenders will continue to be housed in Bernalillo County for Sandoval County cases.
Published: Tuesday, November 18, 2025 10:02AM
RIO RANCHO — One of the big questions for Rio Rancho’s municipal elections in March has been answered: Mayor Gregg Hull will not be seeking re-election.
Published: Tuesday, November 18, 2025 10:58AM
by: By Terri Harber Roswell Daily Record
During their meeting on Monday afternoon, members of the Roswell Infrastructure Committee began weighing how to accommodate more commercial air flight passengers trave…
Published: Tuesday, November 18, 2025 12:00AM
by: Submitted Photo by Bianca Cheney
Volunteers with the Rotary Club of Roswell and the New Mexico Ramp Project work on a handicapped-accessible ramp at a mobile home in the southeast part of Roswell on S…
Published: Tuesday, November 18, 2025 12:00AM
Published: Tuesday, November 18, 2025 12:00AM
Updated: Monday, November 24, 2025 12:00AM
CUBA — Cuba, New Mexico is getting support for emergency services from the county.
Published: Monday, November 17, 2025 09:48AM
RIO RANCHO — Rio Rancho Public Schools will use almost $800,000 in state funds to make security improvements to its schools and infrastructure.
Published: Monday, November 17, 2025 02:22PM
RIO RANCHO — The Few. The Proud. The Masons.
Published: Monday, November 17, 2025 10:23AM
RIO RANCHO — A student at V. Sue Cleveland was found with an empty gun clip this morning.
Published: Monday, November 17, 2025 11:18AM
The New Mexico Environment Department and the New Mexico Department of Health are warning Mora County residents about their groundwater after it was found to have high levels of metals. According to a Nov. 14 press release from the NMDOH, Mora County’s groundwater was found to have three metals in
Published: Monday, November 17, 2025 09:46AM
SANDOVAL COUNTY — Major roadways in the county could have more trucks on them than usual in the coming weeks.
Published: Sunday, November 16, 2025 04:12PM
RIO RANCHO — “Why do you want to run for governor?” is one question Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman said he gets asked a lot.
Published: Saturday, November 15, 2025 07:00AM
Editor’s note: Not all priorities were shared due to space constraints. The county resolution on this item has all priorities and details.
Published: Saturday, November 15, 2025 08:00AM
by: Piñon Post
ALBUQUERQUE — A new X post from far-left Democrat Mayor Tim Keller is backfiring spectacularly after he publicly claimed that crime is “trending down” in Albuquerque — a city that continues to rank among the most dangerous in the country and even in the world. In a video posted to
Published: Saturday, November 15, 2025 12:00AM
Front page of the Nov. 11, 1913 edition of the Las Vegas Optic. Front page of the Nov. 11, 1913 edition of the Las Vegas Optic. Hon. Miguel A. Otero, ex-governor of New Mexico, who came over from Santa Fe on Tuesday to cast his vote in Precinct 29 of
Published: Friday, November 14, 2025 12:00PM
RIO RANCHO — RiceARoni. Honey Nut Cheerios. Pumpkin pie filling. Bush's pinto beans.
Published: Friday, November 14, 2025 04:30PM
BERNALILLO — Friday morning at Bernalillo High School served a plate of patriotism with a side of bacon and eggs.
Published: Friday, November 14, 2025 02:30PM
by: Hobbs News-Sun
Solar power surging in Lea Christina Holt/News-Sun Lea County is shining bright as it will soon have 10 solar farms providing nearly 1,600-megawatts of power, expanding the county’s role in renewable energy and diversifying an oil and gas driven economy. “Lea County is a great location for solar development and
Published: Friday, November 14, 2025 08:01AM
La Conquistadora to Celebrate St. Gertrude’s 174th Anniversary
Father Dale Craig, Pastor of St. Gertrude’s Church in Mora, extends his invitation to everyone to its Annual Función on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025. The day begins with an 8 and 10 a.m. Mass celebrated by Father Dale Craig, Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity (SOLT), Deacon
Published: Friday, November 14, 2025 08:00AM
BERNALILLO — Two artists in Sandoval County were recognized for their renowned works Nov. 12, as part of Native American Heritage Month.
Published: Friday, November 14, 2025 03:15PM
BERNALILLO — Where does one go when they get hit with that “insatiable hunger”? Cheba Hut, that’s where.
Published: Friday, November 14, 2025 03:00PM
Dr. André García-Nuthmann, at the piano, directs the New Mexico Highlands University Madrigal Choir during a rehearsal at the school’s music building on Nov. 6. Dr. André García-Nuthmann, at the piano, directs the New Mexico Highlands University Madrigal Choir during a rehearsal at the school’s music building on Nov. 6.
Published: Thursday, November 13, 2025 12:00PM
by: Joe Monahan
Can a gubernatorial candidate with a 30 year track record do an ethnic rebrand to make himself more competitive?Former Las Cruces Mayor Ken Miyagishima, 62, is trying and comes with this eyebrow raising newspaper ad that for the first time identifies him as Ken "Gallegos" Miyagishima.Miyagishima has long been known
Published: Thursday, November 13, 2025 12:00AM
Editor’s note: This is the first part in a series on the separation of dispatch resources between the city of Rio Rancho and Sandoval County.
Published: Thursday, November 13, 2025 04:00PM
by: Gregory Hollister
In one of the most brazen displays of political dishonesty in recent memory, Mayor Tim Keller has unveiled an attack ad against former Bernalillo County Sheriff and former Albuquerque Public Safety Director Darren White — an ad so flagrantly false that even a basic Google search exposes it as fabricated
Published: Thursday, November 13, 2025 12:00AM
by: Piñon Post
After forcing New Mexicans through the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, Democratic Rep. Gabe Vasquez is now facing fierce backlash for voting against the bipartisan deal that finally ended the 42-day crisis — and for voting against tens of millions of dollars in funding for communities across southern New
Published: Thursday, November 13, 2025 12:00AM
Excavation has ceased at site where human remains were found
The area near the New Mexico Behavioral Health Institute where the remains of about 20 human bodies were found has been cordoned off and all excavation near the site has ceased, said a state agency official. However, construction has not halted in its entirety, and was only stopped in the
Published: Wednesday, November 12, 2025 07:00PM
by: Piñon Post
In a bizarre and baseless outburst, New Mexico Democrat Rep. Melanie Stansbury is accusing the White House of “covering up” President Donald Trump’s supposed ties to Jeffrey Epstein — even though no credible evidence has ever linked Trump to Epstein’s criminal acts, and years of investigations under Democrat-led agencies have
Published: Wednesday, November 12, 2025 12:00AM
Local high school students enjoy Youth Day at NMHU
On Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, New Mexico Highlands University and the Institute for Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Learning and Teaching, hosted a Youth Day event for sophomores, juniors and seniors from Roy, Springer, Pecos, Wagon Mound, Mora, West Las Vegas and Las Vegas City Schools spearheaded by Lorraine Martinez, former
Published: Wednesday, November 12, 2025 03:20PM
by: Joe Monahan
At the conclusion of KOB-TV's ABQ mayoral runoff debate last night one of the moderators said the "passion"of the candidates was appreciated. That was a courteous way of describing a hot under the collar confrontation that had Darren White seeming to jump out of his shoes. He went after Keller
Published: Wednesday, November 12, 2025 12:00AM
Check out the NEW ISSUE of Discover Taos Winter Magazine, where FUN, CULTURE, and ADVENTURE collide! Dive into breathtaking attractions and stunning photos that capture the magic of Taos.
Published: Tuesday, November 11, 2025 10:35AM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:01AM
A burned work truck sits in front of a rainbow in July 2022 in Guadalupita, one of the towns hit hardest in the Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon Fire. The state’s Insurance Superintendent on Oct. 15, 2025 announced increased coverage for businesses struggling to get property insurance in high-fire-risk areas. Editor A
Published: Tuesday, November 11, 2025 08:29AM
The New Mexico Legislature’s second special session ended after about four hours Monday, with both chambers quickly approving an allocation of up to $162.5 million to cover statewide food assistance through the start of next year in case it’s needed. Acting Gov. Howie Morales also swiftly signed the bill early
Published: Tuesday, November 11, 2025 07:36AM
by: Joe Monahan
When US Senators Ben Ray Lujan and Martin Heinrich jointly endorsed Santa Fe mayoral candidate Michael Garcia it was a one-two punch for the city councilor who also secured other prominent backing on his way to an easy win last Tuesday.Flash forward to the December 9 ABQ mayoral runoff and
Published: Tuesday, November 11, 2025 12:00AM
by: Piñon Post
Lawmakers reconvened at the Capitol for a one-day special session this week to address concerns stemming from the ongoing federal government shutdown led by the Democrats. The Legislature passed House Bill 1 on Friday—a $120 million spending package aimed at protecting vulnerable New Mexicans from the fallout of lost federal
Published: Tuesday, November 11, 2025 12:00AM
Jail Log 11/11/2025
The following individuals were booked into the San Miguel County Detention Center between November 4 and November 10, 2025: Dolores Salazar, APO Arrest Order. Felix Romero, Burglary (Dwelling House). Julianna Alderete, Aggravated Driving While Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor or Any Drug (Refusal), Resisting, Evading or Obstructing an Officer
Published: Tuesday, November 11, 2025 07:32AM
Report: 80% of disabled NM state workers considered quitting over accommodations
A new report says 80% of disabled State of New Mexico employees have considered quitting because of difficulties receiving accommodations. The list of grievances including extreme wait times of more than a year, denials without engaging in the process, and inappropriate and discriminatory comments by supervisors. The union that represents
Published: Monday, November 10, 2025 10:29AM
by: Piñon Post
Republican state Sen. Steve Lanier of Aztec has officially entered the 2026 race for New Mexico governor, joining what is shaping up to be a competitive GOP primary field. Lanier, who represents Senate District 2 in the Four Corners region, announced his candidacy Thursday, promising to restore accountability and deliver
Published: Sunday, November 09, 2025 12:00AM
by: Piñon Post
The New Mexico Legislature will return to Santa Fe on Monday, November 10, for a one-day special session called by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham to continue emergency food assistance for roughly 460,000 New Mexicans receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, which the ongoing federal government shutdown has disrupted. The
Published: Saturday, November 08, 2025 12:00AM
by: Quaylene Parkey
Saturday, Nov. 8 *Veterans Appreciation Breakfast — 7-9 a.m., Tucumcari Elks Lodge 1172,...Read More
Published: Saturday, November 08, 2025 12:00AM
by: Quaylene Parkey
Board Meeting November 10, 2025 Board Room 6:00 p.m. This meeting will be held in compliance with...Read More
Published: Saturday, November 08, 2025 12:00AM
by: Noah Alcala Bach / Journal Staff Writer
The search for the next University of New Mexico president is underway.
Published: Friday, November 07, 2025 04:26PM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:00AM
by: Noah Alcala Bach and Nakayla McClelland / Journal Staff Writers
The ninth and 10th firearms to make their way onto Albuquerque Public Schools campuses this school year were seized by authorities Wednesday afternoon at Valley High School and Friday afternoon at Cleveland Middle School.
Published: Friday, November 07, 2025 04:58PM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:00AM
Front page of the Las Vegas Optic from Nov. 2, 1992 Front page of the Las Vegas Optic from Nov. 2, 1992 For ten years the widow of Harry Houdini tried to pierce the veil that separates the dead magician from the realm of the living. Today Mrs. Beatrice Houdini
Published: Friday, November 07, 2025 12:00PM
Taryn Schlosser plays a solo on tenor saxophone in the Beatles song “Eleanor Rigby” during a rehearsal at the school on Tuesday. The band will have a concert Nov. 12 at 6 p.m. at the NMHU Student Union Building Ballroom. Taryn Schlosser plays a solo on tenor saxophone in the
Published: Friday, November 07, 2025 08:00AM
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Updated: Monday, November 24, 2025 12:00AM
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Updated: Monday, November 24, 2025 12:00AM
by: Noah Alcala Bach / Journal Staff Writer
The New Mexico Public Education Department has submitted its final draft of a remedial plan following an April ruling that it has not done enough to improve the quality of education it provides to Native American students, English learners, s…
Published: Wednesday, November 05, 2025 05:16PM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:00AM
by: Kiley Martinez
The votes have been tallied, the die has been cast, and unofficial results for local elections have been released. Laura Parra and Catherine Gutierrez...
Published: Wednesday, November 05, 2025 12:00AM
by: Piñon Post
President Donald Trump has nominated Republican former New Mexico Congressman Steve Pearce to serve as director of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), the federal agency that oversees more than 245 million acres of public lands across the country, including millions in New Mexico. Pearce, a longtime conservative and former
Published: Wednesday, November 05, 2025 12:00AM
by: Algernon D'Ammassa / Journal staff writer
Western New Mexico University’s former president, Joseph Shepard, is suing the university and several present and former state officials alleging that they conspired to “destroy his reputation” after he raised questions about a $1 million sta…
Published: Monday, November 03, 2025 06:45PM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:00AM
Have the ongoing ups and downs of the markets caused you some concern? Here's one way for New Mexicans to gain a bit more confidence: Sharpen your financial knowledge …
Published: Monday, November 03, 2025 12:00PM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:00AM
by: Piñon Post
A newly filed whistleblower and racketeering lawsuit from disgraced former Western New Mexico University (WNMU) President Dr. Joseph Shepard has exploded into one of the most serious allegations of political retaliation and corruption in recent New Mexico history. The 75-page complaint, filed in Grant County District Court, names as defendants
Published: Monday, November 03, 2025 12:00AM
by: Piñon Post
A former top medical school applicant is suing the University of New Mexico School of Medicine, alleging the institution illegally rejected him on the basis of race in violation of federal civil rights laws. In a federal complaint filed Tuesday in the U.S. District Court for the District of New
Published: Monday, November 03, 2025 12:00AM
by: Piñon Post
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is once again heading overseas—this time to Brazil—for a United Nations climate conference, extending a well-documented pattern of globe-trotting that has characterized much of her tenure. The Democrat, who is now entering her final year in office and is barred by term limits from running again,
Published: Monday, November 03, 2025 12:00AM
by: Piñon Post
For Maggie Aragon, a New Mexico woman who’s relied on federal food assistance for more than 30 years, the moment her SNAP balance dropped to zero was life-altering, she says. “When I heard, ‘Zero dollars,’ my chest went into my throat,” Aragon told KOAT 7 News, describing the fear and
Published: Monday, November 03, 2025 12:00AM
by: Piñon Post
As the federal government shutdown drags into its fifth week, vulnerable Democrat Rep. Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) is facing sharp criticism for what opponents call stunning hypocrisy — publicly demanding troop pay and food assistance even as he voted for the very shutdown that cut off those funds. According to the
Published: Friday, October 31, 2025 12:00AM
by: Dan Boyd and Cathy Cook / Journal Staff Writers
For at least 10 days and maybe longer, New Mexico plans to foot the expensive bill to avoid having 460,000 residents lose their food assistance benefits due to an ongoing federal government shutdown.
Published: Wednesday, October 29, 2025 10:15PM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:00AM
by: Piñon Post
As the federal government shutdown reaches 30 days, CNN host Jake Tapper pressed far-left Rep. Melanie Stansbury (D–N.M.) on her party’s repeated votes against reopening the government and the growing strain on federal nutrition programs. During the exchange, Tapper directly challenged Stansbury over Senate Democrats’ refusal to support measures that
Published: Wednesday, October 29, 2025 12:00AM
by: Kiley Martinez
With only one week until the polls open on November 4, many local candidates are in the crunch time of their campaigns. One candidate for School Board...
Published: Tuesday, October 28, 2025 12:00AM
by: Piñon Post
A far-left New Mexico lawmaker is facing backlash after unveiling a controversial website that allows users to track and report Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity across the state — a move that legal experts warn could border on federal obstruction of justice. State Rep. Marianna Anaya (D–Albuquerque) announced the
Published: Tuesday, October 28, 2025 12:00AM
by: Dan Boyd / Journal Capitol Bureau
SANTA FE — A preliminary review into the state Children, Youth and Families Department’s spending of funds intended for behavioral health services for minors has turned up more than $7 million in possibly misaligned spending and red flags ove…
Published: Sunday, October 26, 2025 06:00AM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:00AM
by: Gillian Barkhurst / Journal Staff Writer
Next week, construction crews will break ground on a new fire station at Coronado Park, once the site of Albuquerque’s largest and most visible homeless encampment.
Published: Saturday, October 25, 2025 08:27AM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:00AM
by: Quaylene Parkey
A Call to Civic Pride and Small-Town Ingenuity In every small town, there’s a heartbeat...Read More
Published: Saturday, October 25, 2025 12:00AM
by: Hobbs News-Sun
Mill levies, GO bonds on November ballot Denise Marquez/News-Sun In addition to the candidates seeking a variety of offices across the county, some Lea County school districts are seeking voter approval to continue funding mill levies and general obligation bonds to support their work in the coming year. Hobbs voters
Published: Friday, October 24, 2025 12:00AM
by: Kiley Martinez
Tiffany Coleman is one of five candidates that are running for the District 2 seat on the DPS School Board, and may just be the newest to the area to ...
Published: Thursday, October 23, 2025 12:00AM
by: Billy Armendariz, Deming Headlight
Funds from city’s GO bond would target street projects
When voters go to the polls on Nov. 4, they will have an opportunity to do something about city streets. The General Obligation Bond will be up for ap...
Published: Thursday, October 23, 2025 12:00AM
by: Billy Armendariz, Deming Headlight
Benny Jasso experienced the inner workings of City Council in Deming. The former mayor of the city says the local government branch does a lot of posi...
Published: Thursday, October 23, 2025 12:00AM
by: Kiley Martinez
Luna County is Beautiful
Luna County was presented with a prestigious award last Thursday at the board of county commissioner’s meeting. County Manager Chris Brice presented t...
Published: Thursday, October 23, 2025 12:00AM
by: Kiley Martinez
Elks lodge helps RMMS host coat drive
With the weather getting chilly, one program at Red Mountain Middle School has partnered with the local Elks lodge to kick off their second annual coa...
Published: Thursday, October 23, 2025 12:00AM
by: Billy Armendariz, Deming Headlight
Joe “Butter” Milo calls himself an advocate for the north side of the city. “I remember when the north end of town had no street lights, street signs,...
Published: Thursday, October 23, 2025 12:00AM
by: Billy Armendariz, Deming Headlight
First responders of the Village of Columbus handle 35 to 40 emergency calls a week. Luna County officials recognized that the Columbus Fire/EMS Depart...
Published: Thursday, October 23, 2025 12:00AM
by: Quaylene Parkey
Calendar: (courtesy of The Roosevelt County Chamber of Commerce) Sunday, Oct. 19...Read More
Published: Sunday, October 19, 2025 12:00AM
by: Hobbs News-Sun
Oil theft a booming industry for thieves Levi Hill/News-Sun The recent arrest of five men as part of a “large-scale” oilfield theft ring involving a Mexican cartel is shedding light on a booming crime business plaguing the Permian Basin on both sides of the state line. “About 96 percent of
Published: Thursday, October 16, 2025 12:00AM
The heyday of formal brick and mortar corporate law firms characterized by Corinthian columns, lavish and intimidating interiors, towers of file storage boxes, and pro…
Published: Friday, October 10, 2025 10:30AM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:00AM
by: Billy Armendariz, Deming Headlight
1975 brought about the end of the Vietnam War and the fall of Saigon. The year also marked the beginning of the Hollywood blockbuster age with the rel...
Published: Thursday, October 09, 2025 12:00AM
by: Kiley Martinez
People from across Luna County packed themselves into the Train Depot Tuesday night to hear candidate campaigns and agendas in one of the best attende...
Published: Thursday, October 09, 2025 12:00AM
by: Billy Armendariz, Deming Headlight
Humane Society operates at capacity
Kickin’ it at the Deming Luna County Animal Shelter may seem like a resort for the homeless pets that are residents at the facility, but according to ...
Published: Tuesday, October 07, 2025 12:00AM
by: Quaylene Parkey
Sunday, Oct. 5 *ENMU Department of Theatre and Digital Filmmaking presents “The Giver” – 2...Read More
Published: Saturday, October 04, 2025 12:00AM
by: Kiley Martinez
The Southwestern New Mexico State Fair has officially returned to Deming, and cowboys around the area are itching to get into the saddle. From Youth e...
Published: Tuesday, September 30, 2025 12:00AM
by: Hobbs News-Sun
Hobbs mayoral candidates gather to debate Caleb A. Gallegos/News-Sun Thursday night the three City of Hobbs mayoral candidates took to the stage to field questions from the citizens they hope to lead as the Republican Party of Lea County hosted a mayoral debate. Candidates Dwayne Penick, Joe Imbriale and Jonathan
Published: Tuesday, September 30, 2025 12:00AM
by: Hobbs News-Sun
‘Record-breaking year’ 2025 Fair & Rodeo Sale of Champions hits new record Christina Holt/News-Sun LOVINGTON — The 89th annual Lea County Fair and Rodeo Junior Livestock sale set a new record this year, generating more than $1.25 million, with that total potentially still increasing. “The Sale of Champions on Saturday
Published: Tuesday, September 30, 2025 12:00AM
by: Billy Armendariz, Deming Headlight
Red Mountain Middle School music teacher Gerard Flores will be before Judge Jennifer DeLaney in New Mexico Sixth Judicial District Court for a Detenti...
Published: Tuesday, September 30, 2025 12:00AM
by: Billy Armendariz, Deming Headlight
Youth bowling league registration set for Oct. 4
The Las Cruces United States Bowling Congress (LCUSBC) is excited to host Youth Bowling and Scholarship Program for the 2025/2026 season. This program...
Published: Tuesday, September 23, 2025 12:00AM
by: Billy Armendariz, Deming Headlight
Tafoya’s find new home for MVD business
Jose and Mirna Tafoya noticed they had out-grown their business at the 100 block of South Gold Avenue. Desert Land Express MVD LLC needed state-of-the...
Published: Tuesday, September 23, 2025 12:00AM
by: Billy Armendariz, Deming Headlight
Lady ‘Cats to take on Hawks today
Coming off a 3-1 match loss in El Paso on Thursday, the Deming High Lady Wildcats will host a loaded Centennial High varsity at 6 p.m. today at Frank ...
Published: Tuesday, September 23, 2025 12:00AM
by: Kiley Martinez
Playfield and security upgrades approved at board meeting
Improvements to Columbus Elementary School are inbound after last Thursday’s school board meeting. The board approved two high ticket items, including...
Published: Tuesday, September 23, 2025 12:00AM
by: Billy Armendariz, Deming Headlight
Residents are prepared to showcase the best Luna County has to offer at the Southwestern New Mexico State Fair, Oct. 1-5, at 4300 Raymond Reed Blvd. i...
Published: Tuesday, September 23, 2025 12:00AM
by: Kiley Martinez
Chamber of commerce searches for new executive director
For the second time this year, the Deming Luna County Chamber of Commerce is on the hunt for an executive director. Rosela Nanez, local small business...
Published: Tuesday, September 23, 2025 12:00AM
by: Hobbs News-Sun
JSX to add Wednesday flights to Dallas Christina Holt/News-Sun JSX, the newest airline service at Lea County Regional Airport flying to Dallas, will be extending its operations from three to four days a week to meet the needs of the community. Beginning Sept. 24, the service will be offered on
Published: Wednesday, September 17, 2025 12:00AM
Entering La-Z-Boy Galleries of Albuquerque is like settling into a favorite recliner - and not just because of the store’s inviting chairs, sofas or mattresses. The co…
Published: Saturday, September 13, 2025 10:15AM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:00AM
by: Hobbs News-Sun
City of Hobbs looks to bring 4,300 more homes with housing initiatives Caleb A. Gallegos/News-Sun With around $21 million spent in housing incentives and around 2,752 units built since starting the housing initiative in 2012, Hobbs Commissioners approved another housing agreement with hopes to build 4,300 more homes by 2040.
Published: Saturday, September 06, 2025 12:00AM
by: Hobbs News-Sun
Jack Maddox Distinguished Speaker named Emily Calandrelli bringing “Adventures in Radical Curiosity” to Hobbs Sept. 25 For the News-Sun HOBBS – Emily Calandrelli, Emmy-nominated science communicator, executive producer and host of the hit Netflix show “Emily’s Wonder Lab,” has been announced as the next speaker for the Jack Maddox Distinguished
Published: Friday, August 29, 2025 12:00AM
by: Joshua Bowling
Published: Thursday, August 28, 2025 12:00AM
by: Hobbs News-Sun
Wondering who filed and for what local election race? Here they are: Election day is Tuesday, Nov 4, 2025. Race District First Name Last Name Mayor Hobbs Municipal District Nicole Infante Mayor Hobbs Municipal District Jonathan Sena Mayor Hobbs Municipal District Roy Penick Mayor Hobbs Municipal District Joseph Imbriale Mayor
Published: Thursday, August 28, 2025 12:00AM
by: Searchlight New Mexico Board of Directors
Published: Tuesday, August 26, 2025 12:00AM
Updated: Wednesday, August 27, 2025 12:00AM
by: Ed Williams
Published: Friday, August 22, 2025 12:00AM
Walk around the Parnall Law Firm and it’s very much a family affair. Photos from all 115+ employees’ families line the walls. Sitting throughout the office’s shelves a…
Published: Friday, July 25, 2025 09:45AM
Updated: Friday, November 28, 2025 08:00AM
by: gallupsun
I-40 eastbound will be closed overnight Feb. 13 Thursday, 13 February 2025 19:07 gallupsun New Mexico State Police in coordination with the New Mexico Department of Transportation will close Interstate 40 eastbound at Exit 16 in Gallup tarting at 9 pm Feb. 13. The closure is necessary to allow the
Published: Thursday, February 13, 2025 07:07PM
by: gallupsun
NTU radio station KCZY outfits new system to increase reliability Tuesday, 11 February 2025 13:53 gallupsun CROWNPOINT — Navajo Technical University radio station KCZY 107.3 FM received an upgrade to its transmission system to ensure its continuous 6000W broadcast covering a majority of the Eastern Navajo Nation Jan. 28. Broadcast
Published: Tuesday, February 11, 2025 01:53PM
by: gallupsun
Scheduled water outage for Feb. 10 Sunday, 09 February 2025 11:42 gallupsun Dallago Corporation has been contracted by the City of Gallup to install a new waterline along Rico Street from Highway 66 south toward the new fire station at the corner of Rico Street and Bengal Road. The City
Published: Sunday, February 09, 2025 11:42AM
by: gallupsun
February is American Heart Month Saturday, 08 February 2025 21:05 gallupsun SANTA FE — Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men, women and most racial and ethnic groups in the U.S. and the leading cause of death of New Mexicans in 2022.This February we are encouraging New
Published: Saturday, February 08, 2025 09:05PM
by: gallupsun
Scheduled water outage for Feb. 8 Friday, 07 February 2025 20:07 gallupsun The city's Water Department will be repairing a water leak Feb. 8, and multiple areas around Gallup will be affected. The outage will affect City of Gallup water customers in the following areas: 2200—2400 Block of Boyd Avenue
Published: Friday, February 07, 2025 08:07PM
by: gallupsun
Unscheduled water outage for Jan. 13 Monday, 13 January 2025 12:25 gallupsun An unscheduled water outage that is affecting parts of East Mesa Avenue started at 10 am Jan. 13 and is expected to last until 5 pm. The outage is affecting City of Gallup water customers in the following
Published: Monday, January 13, 2025 12:25PM
by: gallupsun
Scheduled water outage for Jan. 8 Wednesday, 08 January 2025 10:19 gallupsun The Gallup Water Department will be working on valve assessment in the west side of town Dec. 8 and will need to shut off the water in order to do their work safely. City of Gallup water customers
Published: Wednesday, January 08, 2025 10:19AM
by: gallupsun
Overdose deaths decline in New Mexico Tuesday, 07 January 2025 14:35 gallupsun SANTA FE — New Mexico mortality data show a decrease in drug overdose deaths statewide for the second consecutive year since 2021.Overdose deaths have declined 8% statewide since 2021 when the number of overdose deaths peaked at 1,029
Published: Tuesday, January 07, 2025 02:35PM
by: gallupsun
Navajo Nation Council mourns the passing of Diné College President Dr. Charles M. Roessel Monday, 06 January 2025 14:53 gallupsun WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — The 25th Navajo Nation Council is deeply saddened by the passing of Diné College President Dr. Charles M. Roessel, who passed away in the early morning
Published: Monday, January 06, 2025 02:53PM