When my mother and I went to a New Mexico Historical Society conference at Philmont Scout Ranch recently, I was surprised when more than a few New Mexicans asked me where Philmont was. I grew up hearing about the camp; Girl Scouts went to Camp Mary White and Boy Scouts

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — U.S. Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández wants New Mexico to hit pause on new data centers, saying Thursday that companies should first prove they can […]

Leopoldo Trujillo (88) passed peacefully and surrounded by his family on Thursday September 10, 2026. Leopoldo was born on April 3, 1938, to Maria and Nestor Trujillo. He shared 61 years of marriage with his beloved Dora, and together they raised three children. Leopoldo was a devout catholic, who together

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — U.S. Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández wants New Mexico to hit pause on new data centers, saying Thursday that companies should first prove they can protect the state’s water, keep electricity costs from passing onto families and bring jobs and benefits to local communities. In

David J. Marquez was accepted into his Eternal Father’s presence on Saturday, September 12, 2026. He had family at his bedside when he made the final transition, after a period of declining health. He was born in Artesia, NM to parents Joe P. Marquez and Belen Granado Marquez. The family

Senator Mark Kelly reflects on a lifelong passion for space, from dreaming of walking on Mars to flying four Space Shuttle missions and serving in the U.S. Senate. As he and twin brother Scott prepare for International Space Hall of Fame induction, Kelly discusses tragedy, public service, ambitious goals and

There's never been anything like it at Balloon Fiesta: cluster balloonist Jonathan Trappe plans to fly an armchair beneath more than 90 balloons.

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – New Mexico State Parks will waive day-use and parking fees at all 35 state parks this weekend, Sept. 26 and 27, in recognition of National Public Lands Day and National Hunting and Fishing Day. “State parks are where many New Mexicans catch their first fish, take

A bear that broke into a Durango home and attacked a sleeping teenager has been caught and euthanized, though bear break-ins continue in the area.

A judge sentenced a Luna County couple for child abuse that included locking their 6-year-old daughter in a shed in 2025. The post Luna County couple sentenced for child abuse appeared first on KOB 4 .

By Rodd Cayton The difficult part of the Corrales siphon replacement project is done, Jason Casuga told village councilors at their Sept. 22 meeting. Casuga, CEO and chief engineer for the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District (MRGCD), said the specialized drilling equipment required for running pipes below the riverbed will

The Navy's top civilian leader says eight sailors from the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier strike group attempted suicide during an extended deployment to support the Iran war. Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao provided the information to Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in a letter this week. The New York Democrat had

High school-level class for eighth graders provides hands-on learning

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former FBI employees involved in the criminal investigation into President Donald Trump’s retention of classified documents have been subpoenaed to appear before a grand jury in a broad Florida-based conspiracy probe, their lawyers revealed Thursday as they asked a judge to clarify whether they can testify without

By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. Albuquerque’s most notorious twin hitmen return Saturday, and this time they have one target: your trash. Volunteers can pick up gloves and bags at five […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to again clear the way for continued quick deportations of immigrants to third countries where they have no ties. The government asked for an immediate halt to lower court orders finding that people must have the chance

Ownership of the race track and it’s property is divided between the Miller trust, the Ruidoso Jockey Club, the Village of Ruidoso and the Trotters. The post Who decides what comes next for the Ruidoso Downs Race Track and Casino? appeared first on Carlsbad Current Argus .

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Mayor Tim Keller sent two overdue quarterly litigation reports to the City Council last month, revealing $4.38 million in lawsuit settlements over six months, including a case in which a police SWAT operation burned down a family’s home and killed a teenage boy hiding

Ruidoso Downs ordnance changes halve the upper limit of the fines in question, state law limits most municipal penalties to $500 and/or 90 days in jail. The post Ruidoso Downs in the process of lowering select fines to comply with state law appeared first on Ruidoso News .

A wheelchair can help someone move around the house. A ramp can help someone get out of it. For Dr. Jesus Roberto Duran, those relatively simple needs illustrate a much larger challenge facing older adults in Southern New Mexico. It’s why he...

Elizabeth Liz Baca August 20, 1951 – September 10, 2026 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Elizabeth “Liz” Baca, who passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family. Liz was a beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She was a woman

Dennis Barela, 34, a resident of Chimayo, NM, passed away unexpectedly on September 11, 2026. Dennis enjoyed hunting and fishing, lowrider events, family gatherings and attending his daughters’ sporting & school events he loved being a dad. Dennis was preceded in death by his father Ricky Barela Sr, mother Darlene

Gabina “Gabinita” Madrid 10.26.1924 – 9.15.2026 Gabina Madrid, our cherished matriarch, passed away peacefully on September 15, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Canjilon, New Mexico, she carried her hometown in her heart throughout her 101 years of life. Gabina was known for her warm, generous spirit. She

Edward Stanley Henderson, II August 4, 1944 – August 25, 2026 Ed Henderson died August 25, 2026, in his home in Española, New Mexico, from brain injuries sustained in a fall. Ed was born August 4, 1944, in Albion, Michigan, and moved to New Mexico in 1991. He worked as

Arturo H. Sisneros Arturo H. Sisneros, 81, of El Rito, New Mexico, passed away peacefully at home on September 12, 2026. Born on July 2, 1945, he graduated from Northern New Mexico Normal School in 1964 and proudly served 21 years in the United States Army, including service in the

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Susie Martha Trujillo, age 80, of Jacona, New Mexico, who passed away on Saturday, September 12, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Susie was known for her kindness, faith, generosity, sense of humor, and deep love for her family.

Dr. Tim Elmore, founder of Growing Leaders and author of 40 books, returns to Alamogordo as keynote speaker for LEAD — Leadership Reimagined on September 28. He will explore leadership paradoxes, generational transitions, and preparing younger workers to lead, emphasizing the need for today’s leaders to balance confidence with humility,

Astronaut Scott Kelly reflects on his unconventional path from New Jersey to the International Space Hall of Fame, where he and identical twin Mark will be inducted. He discusses eight combined spaceflights, his record-setting 340-day mission aboard the ISS, the groundbreaking Twins Study, and the preparation, danger and exhilaration of

Alamogordo will pursue discussions with Lincoln and Otero counties, Ruidoso and Ruidoso Downs on Bonito Lake’s future. Officials want to protect the city’s drinking-water source from debris flows while preserving recreation, with fishing continuing. The City Commission supported talks, state funding efforts and development of a long-term management plan with

Alamogordo dog-walkers will join participants in more than 40 countries for the Great Global Greyhound Walk Sunday at Alameda Park. Organizer Kristina Marzano hopes to grow the local event while highlighting greyhounds’ gentle, low-energy nature and dispelling misconceptions that they need extensive exercise. All friendly dogs are welcome, though only

A sexual assault trial involving Las Cruces man Jake Underwood ended in a mistrial after a victim advocate hugged the alleged victim as she cried on the witness stand. Underwood faces a third-degree criminal sexual penetration charge stemming from a 2023 Cloudcroft camping trip. The judge allowed a retrial, but

Tularosa football is 4-1 after consecutive 51-0 mercy-rule victories over McCurdy and Laguna Acoma. The post Tularosa football keeps winning appeared first on Alamogordo News .

Happy Love for Pets Thursday! We're featuring adoptable pups Zeus, Galaxy, Erwin and Forest who are up for adoption across New Mexico. The post Love 4 Pets: Zeus, Galaxy, Pop Rocks, Erwin, Forest appeared first on KOB 4 .

Allegations of Israeli genocide in Gaza are not only false but “the biggest lie of the century" — so says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. He told that to world leaders in a defiant speech that asserted his nation’s right to wage war against Iran. It was not heard by scores

The poverty rate in New Mexico is declining at triple the national rate, according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau. The post New Mexico poverty rate falling faster than national rate: Census data appeared first on KOB 4 .

By Rodd Cayton Food that doesn’t reach the bellies of Albuquerque students could help heal the planet. A new partnership will divert uneaten organic foods into a composting operation that […]

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Mayor Tim Keller sent two overdue quarterly litigation reports to the City Council last month, revealing $4.38 million in lawsuit settlements over six months, […]

By Sara Atencio-Gonzales, The Paper. – Japanese culture, food, art and live performances will come together in Albuquerque this September as the Aki Matsuri Japanese Fall Festival returns to EXPO […]

Fall is finally in the air. The monsoons have returned, the hot air balloons are getting ready to fly at the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, and Albuquerque is bustling with […]

Ownership of the race track and it’s property is divided between the Miller trust, the Ruidoso Jockey Club, the Village of Ruidoso and the Trotters. The post Who decides what comes next for the Ruidoso Downs Race Track and Casino? appeared first on Alamogordo News .

The Alamogordo community calendar features events across Alamogordo, Tularosa, Cloudcroft and Holloman Air Force Base from Sept. 24-30. Highlights include White Sands National Park hikes and ranger talks, the Otero County Fair rodeo, farmers’ markets, library programs, live music, family activities, cultural events and community gatherings. Check times, locations and

A UNM atmospheric scientist says sustained, widespread precipitation, not isolated downpours, is needed to replenish the state's rivers, soil and reservoirs

A California-based company wants to build a new scientific facility in a lot near downtown Albuquerque that has sat empty for decades. The post New $45M scientific facility set for busy corner in Albuquerque appeared first on KOB 4 .

Ownership of the race track and it’s property is divided between the Miller trust, the Ruidoso Jockey Club, the Village of Ruidoso and the Trotters. The post Who decides what comes next for the Ruidoso Downs Race Track and Casino? appeared first on Ruidoso News .

Clay is remarkably forgiving. That’s something Jan Archey learned a long time ago. Put your hands in the wrong place or make something that doesn't turn out quite the way you imagined, and the clay lets you know. But that doesn't necessarily mean...

Jo Hime was undergoing a medical test she wasn't particularly eager to endure when two familiar voices showed up. Kendra Johnson and Margo Sorum weren't actually in the room, but Hime could hear them anyway. “Okay, take a slow breath,” she...

The sun going down usually signals the end of the day at White Sands National Park. On a few nights each year, it marks the beginning of an entirely different experience. Moonlight Hikes take visitors along the Dune Life Nature Trail after...

Before Dracula ever steps into view, Las Cruces Community Theatre wants audiences looking over their shoulders. Breathing, whispers and other recorded sounds will replace the usual music as patrons take their seats, while low lighting helps...

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The Española Valley Fiesta Council voted Sept. 20, to remove Adam Lee Enciñas, 20, as vice president, after he was charged with three domestic violence counts, including false imprisonment, a fourth degree felony. Debra Archuleta Maestas, the secretary of the Española Valley Fiesta Corporation executive board, told the Santa Fe

City councilors voted Tuesday, Sept. 22, to approve a resolution allowing lease negotiations between the city of Carlsbad and developer Enriched Communities or EC Carlsbad for the work. The post Carlsbad Advances Plans for 174-Unit Affordable Housing Complex appeared first on Carlsbad Current Argus .

New Census estimates show New Mexico's poverty rate declined faster than the national rate from 2023 to 2025, while child poverty also improved

Thursday's Top Stories Thursday's Five Facts [1] Flood watch in effect as rain saturates New Mexico - Several people in Albuquerque said they’re grateful for the moisture after a long stretch of dry conditions, but flooding in other parts of the state is making conditions dangerous. Mora County saw significant

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – With Jason Eck and his UNM football team playing so well and capturing all of the conversation, basketball season has snuck up on Lobo fans. Practice for the 2026-2027 season has started. After retooling the roster this offseason, UNM head coach Eric Olen believes he has

Starbucks plans to close 250 North American stores later this week. Starbucks Chief Operating Officer Mike Grams said the locations targeted either aren’t delivering acceptable financial results or can’t provide the experience Starbucks wants for customers and employees. The company didn’t say Thursday which coffeehouses will close or how many

President Donald Trump hailed the “truly great friendship” he’s forged with Xi Jinping as the Chinese leader began his highly anticipated state visit. While Trump has many thorny issues to discuss with the president of America’s biggest economic rival, he focused Thursday on his long relationship with Xi as the

A list of events and activities in and around the Ruidoso and Lincoln County areas for the week of Sept. 24-30. The post What’s Happening: Sept. 24 -30 appeared first on Ruidoso News .

The Ruidoso Warriors earned their first win of the season, overcoming an early deficit to defeat New Mexico Military Institute 20-7 on Sept. 18. The post Warriors notch first season win against NMMI appeared first on Ruidoso News .

By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. County Manager Wayne Johnson delivered Sandoval County’s first formal State of the County address since 2020 Wednesday, using a “Six Years of Progress” slide deck to argue the county is “stronger, safer” than in July 2020 — and pitching the report itself as a new

All ages welcome to learn about wilderness first aid, wildlife tracking and more

NEW YORK (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Mayor Zohran Mamdani of endangering Jewish New Yorkers with his criticism of Israel’s military actions in Gaza, saying during a speech at the United Nations on Thursday that the mayor has spread lies about Israel. “Mr. Mamdani, since you were

He doesn’t wear a mask or cape, but John DeBacker is a hero to one Long Island family. Wearing his “Catman” T-shirt, DeBacker pulled off the intricate rescue of a frightened and exhausted cat named Lola who had spent about five days trapped, likely upside down for most of that

Prosecutors are dropping their plan to seek the death penalty in an upcoming retrial of a Utah man who spent decades on death row for a 1985 killing in which newly analyzed DNA evidence did not match him. Douglas Stewart Carter, 71, was sentenced to death in 1985 after a

Early enrollment figures for the 2026-27 School Year show student populations continue to shift across Rio Arriba County, with some districts posting modest gains while others are beginning the year below enrollment levels reported last school year. Current enrollment information from the county’s five public school districts, following a May

By Paul Gessing This November New Mexico voters will be vote on a constitutional amendment to pay each of the State’s 112 legislators an annual salary of just under $68,000 annually with that rate to rise with inflation in the future. New Mexico’s Legislature is said to be the only

Is altruism dead? Can we do things for the sake of others without taking ourselves into account? Is there such a thing as a completely unselfish act? Striving to produce a better world or even simply attempting to improve myself has driven home the question of selflessness lately. Those questions

It’s back to a full slate of games for the local football teams as the season heads into its second half. Española Valley vs. Bloomfield 7 p.m. Thursday The schedule-makers did the Sundevils (3-1, 2-0 in District 1-4A) few favors this week, giving them a short week with a Thursday

Even in mid-season, a tournament victory is one to savor and Mesa Vista did just that by earning the big trophy in the silver bracket of Cimarron’s Anna Archuleta Memorial Tournament. Volleyball Sept. 15 Pojoaque Valley 3, Española Valley 2 It’s no surprise that these rivals went down to the

In a week with few games, one local football team made a bit of a statement with a big road win, while the other schools struggled. Española Valley 64, Del Norte 14 In what is becoming something of a habit, Sundevils do-it-all Benny Trujillo did it again. Nine carries for

After his friends encouraged him to play football, Ivan Aragon gave it a whirl — and the McCurdy senior took to the game. So much, in fact, that Aragon now has an offer to play in college at Bethel, an National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics school in North Newton, Kansas.

The Rio Arriba Sheriff’s Office has four vacant deputy positions to fill and for the past month, the major position has also been vacant. Former major Matthew Gallegos left the department effective Aug. 2 to become the deputy jail administrator at the Rio Arriba County Detention Center in Tierra Amarilla.

WASHINGTON — U.S. District Court Judge Timothy Kelly early Thursday issued an order that temporarily blocks President Donald Trump’s ban of three news organizations from the White House. Kelly, in the eight-page order, said that the White House must “immediately return, reinstate, and restore the White House ‘hard pass’ press

Voters in nine states will weigh changes to their criminal legal systems and drug policies this fall. The Nov. 3 ballot measures include questions about pretrial release, fentanyl and human trafficking penalties, immigration enforcement, traffic cameras, drug cartels and marijuana regulation. The measures reflect a recent increase in ballot proposals

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) - Isolated to scattered rain is present with a few storms present accompanied by more localized flooding. Damp conditions are once again present as most are starting off close to average or at most a few degrees or so milder than average like yesterday morning. Northern areas

The Energy Department says it will spend almost $2 billion to try to squeeze more electricity out of the nation’s aging and stressed power grid. President Donald Trump's administration is stepping up efforts to avoid blackouts amid skyrocketing energy demand spurred by artificial intelligence. The money will go toward 31

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A Republican California sheriff must return more than a half-million ballots he seized for an investigation into unfounded voting improprieties in a special election last year, the state Supreme Court ruled Thursday. Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco in February seized approximately 650,000 ballots from a November

For Cass Meehan, childhood visits to their Mohegan homelands meant family time and basketball. At six, sporting a red jersey that hung past their knees, Meehan joined a roaring crowd at some of the Connecticut Sun’s first WNBA games. Two decades later, the Mohegans have sold the Sun to the

The second annual Tiger Pond Fishing Derby on Saturday will coincide New Mexico's Free Fishing Weekend Sept. 26-27. Courtesy New Mexico Department of Wildlife Grab your fishing pole and tackle. Anglers can fish for free in New Mexico on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 26-27, as part of the state’s Free

Federal immigration officers were a half-mile away when a man who was illegally in the U.S. crashed a car at high speed and died in Michigan last weekend, authorities said Thursday. The Department of Homeland Security appeared to try to counter any claim that officers were aggressively pursuing the vehicle

NEW YORK (AP) — More than 83 tons of meat are being recalled across the U.S. because the products were not properly inspected by federal authorities and were shipped out with falsified inspection stickers, the Department of Agriculture said. Star Meat Delivery Inc., based in Lucama, North Carolina, is recalling

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu began the year declaring that he stood “shoulder to shoulder” with U.S. President Donald Trump as the two countries launched a war against Iran. But this week, as world leaders gather in New York for the United Nations General Assembly, there are

Federal policy changes blur forest thinning vs. logging In recent months, the look of the forest along and around N.M. 518 near Taos has changed, as implementation of the Carson National Forest’s McGaffey Forest and Rio Grande del Rancho...

By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. The last full weekend of September arrives with tractor wagons, a pet mayor election, meet-and-greets down the hill with two of the most recognizable faces in television history and a comedian who’s shared a stage with Dr. Dre, LeBron James and Jay-Z. Pick your weekend.

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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other agencies have wasted tens of millions of dollars pursuing ill-conceived plans to rapidly increase detention capacity, and the total will likely rise due to ongoing mismanagement, congressional investigators warned Thursday. The U.S. Government Accountability Office documented costly problems in several initiatives ICE has

A drug task force in Mississippi is urging people to avoid kratom after authorities found packages of the substance while investigating the deaths of two University of Mississippi students. The warning Tuesday came despite no “confirmed information” that kratom contributed to either death, Lafayette County Metro Narcotics said in a

NEW YORK (AP) — The nation’s cybersecurity agency on Thursday released an election infrastructure security plan 40 days before November’s midterms, laying out potential threats to election systems and listing services it would offer to election officials to protect the vote. The plan, which Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin had

If confirmed, Overton would oversee 16,000 staffers around the world

ATLANTA (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping said Thursday that two giant pandas from China will arrive at Zoo Atlanta in the coming days, bolstering a loan program that at one time had lapsed as part of tensions between Beijing and Washington. China and the zoo had said in April

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate rose this week above 7% for the first time since January 2025, the latest affordability setback for prospective homebuyers following a five-week run of rate increases. The weekly average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate home loan rose to 7.03% from 6.95% last week, mortgage

Saturday’s co-featured First Moonflash Maturity attracts strong field of seven

Rain Thursday did not dampen Artesia residents’ spirits as students, staff, community leaders and Mayor Jeff Youtsey joined a 30-minute indoor walk at Zia Intermediate School.

Still photo from pitch trailer for “Team 18” feature film. Las Vegas photographer and video producer Jim Terr can often be seen in the street or on top of his car or other unusual locations, taking photos of clouds, shadows, puddles, or anything that strikes him visually. His footage has

There won’t be a moratorium on data centers in Clovis but Mayor Mike Morris said the city will work toward developing a policy on the controversial artificial intelligence facilities. Commissioners voted 5-3 at their Sept. 17 meeting to defeat a proposed 120-day moratorium on building any data centers within city

The Kevin S. plaintiffs and the state both acknowledged CYFD’s progress but said it continued to lag in some areas.

New Mexico Superintendent of Insurance Alice Kane on Wednesday defended her decision to approve a significant health insurance rate increase before members of the powerful Legislative Finance Committee. Kane on Sept. 1 OK’d an average rate increase of 24.4% for 2027 individual insurance plans sold on and off BeWell, the

The bills would increase penalties for consumer protections violations and curb addictive or exploitative tactics.

East Mountain families hunting for a weekend plan that amounts to more than a hill of beans can head to Moriarty, where the annual Pinto Bean Fiesta opens Friday evening with a balloon glow and rolls into a parade, marketplace and street dance Saturday. The City of Moriarty opens the

The White House is seen, Monday, Sept. 21, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) Reporters are still blocked from the White House after judge’s order to restore their access NEW YORK – A federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s ban of three news outlets from the White House. He

At first glance, it looks like a typical Republican campaign advertisement. As images of President Donald Trump flash across the screen, the 30-second spot says “America will never be a communist country” and boasts about the “largest tax cuts in history.” But there’s something different near the end — a

NEW YORK (AP) — New York sued the prediction market Polymarket on Thursday, arguing the platform is an unlicensed gambling operation and calling for a judge to block the company from operating in the state. The lawsuit is the latest legal challenge from a state moving to rein in popular

Cambridge Analytica was able to harvest data from roughly 87 million profiles

WASHINGTON (AP) — Despite rising political anxiety over the Iran war, senators on Thursday narrowly rejected a war powers resolution seeking to halt President Donald Trump ‘s military action, which has been largely blamed for the spike in gas prices and become a flashpoint in the midterm election. The Senate

Michael Serpa, senior scientist at the Scottsdale Water Campus, works on water testing, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, in Scottsdale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin) SCOTTSDALE, Arizona – A Phoenix suburb ditched a plan to send recycled water from toilets and other sources directly to residents’ taps, after political candidates made

WASHINGTON (AP) — Eight sailors attempted suicide while deployed with the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier strike group, which spent a record-setting uninterrupted time at sea supporting the Iran war, the Navy’s top civilian leader said this week. Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao provided the information to Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand

Allegations of Israeli genocide in Gaza are not only false but “the biggest lie of the century,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told world leaders Thursday in a defiant speech that asserted his nation’s right to wage war against Iran — and was not heard by scores of delegates who trooped

Ownership of the race track and it’s property is divided between the Miller trust, the Ruidoso Jockey Club, the Village of Ruidoso and the Trotters.

Democrat gubernatorial nominee Deb Haaland used a national NewsNation interview Wednesday to pitch herself as an experienced manager, promise a day-one pause on new large-scale data centers, and blame President Donald Trump for a host of New Mexicans’ economic problems. But several of the interview’s most notable moments came from

New Mexico public school students made significant gains in reading and literacy over the last year, while math showed modest gains and science remained largely stagnant since 2022, according to recently released data presented to state lawmakers on Wednesday. The New Mexico Public Education Department’s 2025-2026 school accreditation data evaluates

Junior Lilyanna Chavez scores twice as Scorpions extend win streak to five

Gregg Hull may be looking at his best and only opportunity to reshape the narrative of the '26 gubernatorial race, and he may let it slip through his fingers.In the ongoing debate over debates between Hull and Democratic front-runner Deb Haaland, Hull is insisting that they debate on KOB-TV on

A Chimayó man, deemed one of the “worst of the worst” by federal prosecutors, is suing Rio Arriba County for inhumane conditions in the Tierra Amarilla Detention Center and a beating he received that he claims could have been avoided. Felix Lewis, 45, filed the lawsuit Sept. 9 against Rio

(Courtesy Photo) Heavy rain last week caused flooding on various streets in and around Española. It also turned the 7Brew parking lot into a shallow wading pool, though the water didn’t deter some customers.

By Cal Thomas I have a theory about the artificial intelligence craze that is delighting some and scaring others. It is that we are losing natural intelligence and thus risk seduction by something that can do the thinking for us. Never mind acquiring wisdom, which is defined as “the ability

After a seven-day trial, a Rio Arriba jury found Leonel Andrade Garcia guilty of first degree murder in his ex –girlfriend’s death and for attacking her brother when he tried to help her. The jury found Garcia, 44, of Hernandez, guilty of first degree murder, kidnapping, arson, aggravated burglary, aggravated

Leah Smith and Vincent Maestas sealed their love for each other in marriage on Sept. 19, 2026 at El Zócalo Plaza in Bernalillo, N.M. The wedding was officiated by their close friend Cas Wilson. The bride is the daughter of Michael and Jodi Smith, of Los Alamos, and a graduate

During election season, discerning truth requires more than listening to candidates’ promises; their actions, character, consistency, and follow-through matter. Reflecting on Matthew 21:23-32, this devotional contrasts words with genuine belief, reminding readers that faith is demonstrated through action. Jesus’ parable also reveals God’s surprising grace and welcomes even those society

They want to help make the decisions — not just watch them unfold. As in years past, African leaders attending the U.N. General Assembly this year are demanding a reform of the powerful Security Council that would include permanent seats for countries from the continent in the global body’s highest

Artesia girls volleyball defeats Carlsbad in straight sets.

3 Keys to a win over Alamogordo.

Court victory led to Colorado Library Association award on intellectual freedom

Colorado senators ask BLM to engage in meaningful consultation before selling parcels

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Sewage backup in a sink, electrical hazards, and inadequate protection against the weather. Those are just some of the problems City of Albuquerque inspectors found at an apartment complex. As the city takes action against the property, tenants are describing the horrible conditions they've been living

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Much of the eastern half of New Mexico remains under a flood watch Wednesday night as rain continues to pour across the state. Crews in several cities spent the day clearing roads and preparing for possible flooding. Several people in Albuquerque said they're grateful for the

LA UNION, New Mexico (KTSM) -- A swath of large fields and ranches are submerged after heavy rains swept over the area overnight. Ranchers had their own equipment to drain the water, and some trees had tipped over along the stretch of land leading into the community of La Union.

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Bosque del Apache's Festival of the Cranes is making a comeback after they closed last year due to the government shutdown. The event takes place December 2 and lasts three days. The non-profit Friends of Bosque del Apache said the event is for birders looking to

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office said eastbound Irving Blvd. near Keeping Drive is closed because of a large sinkhole. People are asked to follow the posted detours.

City says right now it's a pilot program but the goal is to save lives and property

Crews repaired a large pothole that caused traffic troubles on Wednesday.

NMAA considering different ways to determine classifications Albuquerque Journal

Albuquerque – On September 24, 2026, around 1:25 PM, Albuquerque Fire Rescue responded to a fire at A and V Auto Repair, located at 119 Texas St NE. The first arriving AFR crew, Ladder 5, reported a small commercial building with an active fire coming from the front of the

ALBUQUERQUE — Mayor Tim “Grinch” Keller has directed the City to continue Albuquerque’s annual Luminaria Bus Tour this Christmas Eve, preserving a longstanding holiday tradition while the City works with neighborhoods other than just his own and other community partners on a more sustainable model for future years. A week

Staff Reports Gallup Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 40-year-old man. Fredrick Johnson, Jr. is a 6′ 4″ tall Diné man who weighs about 220 pounds. He has brown eyes and brown hair with red streaks in it. Johnson was last physically seen on Sept.

Freddie Holiday, Sr., of Gallup, died Sept. 7. He was 75. He was born in Navajo Mountain, Ariz., on May 9, 1951. He was born into the Bitter Water People Clan (Tódích’íí’nii) and born for the Folded Arm People Clan (Bit’ahnii). Freddie was preceded in death by his parents Keith

Members of the Roswell Army Air Field/Walker Air Force Base Veteran's Association met for the last time. “It's really sad to see the organization close up,” said co-chairman Joe Davis. “All of us are in our 70s and 80s. I will miss this very much.” The organization was open to

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced an oil and gas lease sale scheduled for Nov. 18 to offer 30 oil and gas parcels totaling 8,071 a…

The New Mexico Health Care Authority (HCA) has selected five organizations to lead a new effort to bring better health care to rural, frontier…

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Star Meat Delivery Inc., located in Lucama, N.C., is recalling approximately 167,639 pounds of raw pork, beef and goat prod…

On Monday, members of the Roswell Infrastructure Committee briefly took up the resolution for creating a multi-generational recreational area at Peppermint Park by rel…

New Mexico has been named a Featured Quantum Ecosystem at Quantum World Congress (QWC) 2026, one of only two states in the country being recognized for its efforts to …

A Republican compounding pharmacist from Rio Rancho hopes to unseat an incumbent U.S. congresswoman who has represented New Mexico’s 1st Congressional District since President Joe Biden appointed then-U.S. Rep. Deb Haaland to lead the federal Interior Department in 2021. Source NM spoke with both candidates about their priorities ahead of

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Food and Drug Administration appeared to disappoint senators from both political parties Thursday with how she answered questions about medication abortion access during her confirmation hearing. Dr. Heidi Overton also faced skepticism from committee Chairman Bill Cassidy, a Louisiana Republican, about

WASHINGTON — Government investigators Thursday released a report that found the Department of Homeland Security wasted more than $20 million in federal funding in its rapid expansion of immigration detention, including warehouse purchases strongly opposed in numerous U.S. communities. The nonpartisan Government Accountability Office found that millions were wasted because

U.S. Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández (D-N.M.) on Thursday issued a call for a “pause” on data centers in New Mexico, and released a set of standards she said such developments should meet before receiving approval. Her announcement came as Oracle stock dropped amid reports it seeks to limit liability on

New federal rules likely will force three dozen states to reduce their annual Medicaid payments to doctors and hospitals by a total of more than $50 billion — potentially shrinking the number of providers willing to see Medicaid patients, according to a new analysis. The analysis in the peer-reviewed Health

New Mexicans will elect a new governor on Nov. 3 for the first time in eight years. Source NM spoke with the two nominees — Democrat and former U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland and Republican and former Rio Rancho Mayor Gregg Hull — about how they'd approach the job.

A major hurricane off Mexico may not hit New Mexico directly, but its moisture could still spark storms early next week.

Fly a hot air balloon through the Albuquerque sky in this Balloon Fiesta game, where different gems score different points and storms cost you.

New Mexico leaders are proposing sweeping new rules for social media and AI companies. Here’s how the bills could affect children, parents and consumers.

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – The City of Santa Fe on Thursday announced the two finalists for the position of Santa Fe Police chief. The finalists are Interim Police Chief Ben Valdez and former Santa Fe County Sheriff Adan Mendoza. The two were selected following a national search and evaluation

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Two sisters are accused of paying fake vendors with money from a federally funded housing entity serving Santa Ana Pueblo in order to collect most of that money back in cash, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of New Mexico announced. The sisters worked for

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – The City of Santa Fe is still considering what to do with the controversial Soldiers’ Monument obelisk. This comes as the National Cemetery Administration of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced that the Santa Fe National Cemetery will not accept the obelisk for relocation

A Texas House committee is scheduled to hold a hearing on September 30 to investigate the potential annexation of one or more New Mexico counties by Texas.

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) — The New Mexico Tourism Department is aiming to keep generative artificial intelligence out of its advertising production, with hopes that other destinations may join the effort. Back in July, the department launched the "Keep it True" movement, which rejects the use of AI for destination marketing

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KRQE) – Icelandic director Anton Sigurdsson has traveled down to Las Cruces once again to produce his new film "Pandemonium." This comes after his enjoyment of filming in the city for his last film, "A Better Place," last year, which is expected to release in 2027. According

Good afternoon! Wet weather continued overnight through parts of southern and eastern New Mexico. Radar estimated rainfall, over the last 24 hours depict parts of Chaves, Guadalupe and Harding Counties picking up the most rainfall. The highest totals reached more than 2 inches in southeast Chaves County, northeast Guadalupe County

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The New Mexico Department of Transportation is hosting a free car seat clinics for families across New Mexico. Parents and caregivers can have their child's car seat inspected for free by a nationally certified technician on Saturday, Sept. 26, as the New Mexico Department of Transportation

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A person confessed to unlawfully killing and wasting two bull elk while holding a license for just one, the New Mexico Department of Wildlife announced. The confession came following an investigation into poachers and reports of two headless bull elk left to waste. Wildlife officials said

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The City of Albuquerque is inviting local veterans to have their photos taken for free and included in its Veterans Wall of Honor. The Department of Senior Affairs is offering veterans free professional portraits to be taken in October. The Veterans Wall of Honor recognizes veterans

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Eden Radioisotopes, an Albuquerque-based medical isotopes company, will invest up to $1.4 billion to build a production facility in Lea County. The facility will be used to produce isotopes used in diagnostic imaging and cancer treatment, helping doctors find disease at the cellular level and deliver

In a letter to employees, Starbucks Chief Operating Officer Mike Grams said the locations targeted either aren't delivering acceptable financial results or can't provide the kind of experience that Starbucks wants for customers and employees.

Chinese President Xi Jinping announced at the White House on Thursday he was gifting the U.S. with two giant pandas and invitations for 100,000 U.S. students to study in China.

Hours after a federal judge ordered President Donald Trump to lift a ban on three news outlets from White House grounds, reporters from two of the outlets had been let in.

President Donald Trump said his administration is considering a plan to either ban or restrict diesel exports in order to drive down the price of the fuel at home for ranchers and farmers who are struggling to turn a profit.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Health Equity Council is giving the community an outlet to dispose of unwanted or expired medication as part of their upcoming National Take Back Day event. The drug takeback event will be October 24, from 10a.m. – 2 p.m. at Sandia Pharmacy. The event helps

The New Mexico Tourism Department is rallying the state's tourism industry to join them in not using generative artificial intelligence while creating advertisements. The post New Mexico Tourism Department rejects use of generative AI in advertising appeared first on KOB 4 .

Heading out to enjoy the nice weather after the days of deluge in New Mexico? All 35 state parks are waiving day-use and parking fees this weekend. The post New Mexico state parks and fishing are free this weekend appeared first on KOB 4 .

Old Man Gloom is lighting up for a second time this year during a special balloon glow planned ahead of Balloon Fiesta. The post Zozobra balloon glow set for Friday in Santa Fe appeared first on KOB 4 .

When you're looking for something really good, you have to talk to an expert – so we asked bartenders, "Where do you like to have a drink?" The post Love 4 ABQ: Where do bartenders like to have a drink? appeared first on KOB 4 .

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is accusing Mayor Zohran Mamdani of endangering Jewish New Yorkers with his criticism of Israel’s military actions in Gaza. In a speech at the United Nations on Thursday, Netanyahu said the New York City mayor has spread lies about Israel. Mamdani has long been a

The Santa Fe National Cemetery will not accept the controversial soldiers' monument, known as the obelisk, the City of Santa Fe learned. The post Santa Fe National Cemetery will not accept controversial soldiers’ monument appeared first on KOB 4 .

U2 is set to release their first full-length album of new material in nine years, titled “Carnaval De Luz.” Interscope Records announced that the album will be available on Nov. 13. The 12-track album includes a song featuring Dolly Parton. The band released a new track, “Silencio,” and previously released

More than 83 tons of meat are being recalled across the country because the products were not properly inspected by federal authorities and were shipped out with false inspection stickers. The U.S. Department of Agriculture said Tuesday that the nationwide recall impacts more than 167,000 pounds of raw pork, beef,

An investigation has found that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other agencies have wasted tens of millions of dollars pursuing uninformed plans to increase detention capacity, and the total will likely rise due to ongoing mismanagement. The U.S. Government Accountability Office report released Thursday documents costly problems with several

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte says the alliance is capable of handling sabotage and drone incidents in Europe and has good action plans in place. His remarks on Thursday came after a Danish intelligence service warned that Russia might intensify its hybrid warfare. Rutte said he believes the increase in such

An ad running on Fox News and Newsmax showing images of President Donald Trump and calling for the defeat of communism was paid for by the U.S. government. The 30-second spot was the result of a $14,000 ad buy, according to AdImpact, which tracks media spending. The ad doesn’t say

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate rose this week above 7% for the first time since January 2025, the latest affordability setback for prospective homebuyers following a five-week run of rate increases. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday that the weekly average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate home loan rose

Macklemore has announced a series of live performances called “Free Palestine,” with all proceeds going to Palestinian aid organizations. The tour kicks off in Europe next month, starting in Dublin on October 26. Additional dates and artists will be announced soon. An artist presale begins Monday. Macklemore was recently removed

The nation’s cybersecurity agency has released an election infrastructure security plan 40 days before November’s midterms. The plan released Thursday outlines potential threats to election systems and services offered to election officials to protect the vote. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin had promised the plan by mid-August. The Trump administration

Despite increasing political anxiety over Iran war, senators narrowly rejected a war powers resolution. Thursday's vote was the 14th time the Senate sought to halt President Donald Trump’s military action. More Republicans are breaking with the president over the war, which has been largely blamed for the spike in fuel

DOÑA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) — Heavy rain left parts of La Union without usable roads Thursday, with water still rushing through streets while crews work urgently to redirect runoff into a nearby drainage basin. Local residents told ABC-7 that flooding in this area is a recurring problem. One

SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture Under Secretary Dudley Hoskins visited the Santa Teresa Livestock Crossing this morning as the gates reopened. The port of entry had been shuttered for almost a year and a half because of New World screwworm concerns. U.S. and Mexican

SUNLAND PARK, N.M. (KVIA) -- The Sunland Park Fire Department saved a woman and her children from her flooded home. It happened Wednesday around 5 a.m. after heavy overnight rainfall. SPFD said Michelle and her three children started seeing water come in around 4 a.m. Fire Chief Daniel Medrano said

(KVIA) -- Wednesday, the state of New Mexico and Facebook delivered closing arguments in the state's case about Facebook's alleged misuse of New Mexico users' personal information. The jury's next step is to enter deliberation. The case also concerned the Cambridge Analytica data breach, which allegedly took data from millions

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- A new study published by the British Medical Journal revealed at least one in four NFL players who died between 2016 and 2021, had the degenerative brain disease known as CTE (Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy). CTE is a progressive degenerative brain disease linked to repeated head

BY MAIRE O’NEILLmaire@losalamosreporter.com An amended complaint has been filed against Los Alamos Public Schools. LAPS School Board and LAPS Supt. Jennifer Guy by former Los Alamos High School principal Eric Ziegler specifying additional protected reports and opposition he made to Supt. Guy under the New Mexico Whistleblower Protection Act before

Pretty purple asters at Bandelier National Monument Monday captured during volunteer traiil work by the photographer. Photo by David Hampton

QB injuries shake up NFL Week 3 odds Albuquerque Journal

Staff Reports President Donald Trump announced an immediate ban on CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from entering the White House Sept. 18. Following the announcement, Secret Service agents confiscated the press credentials of journalists from these organizations. This escalation has triggered unprecedented collective pushback from the media industry, a federal

White Sands Responders are getting a lot of praise after coming to the rescue and helped deliver a baby on Tuesday morning.

Albuquerque's luminaria bus tour is returning for another Christmas Eve.

WASHINGTON — A vast and growing network of artificial intelligence-driven Flock cameras could violate constitutional privacy rights, U.S. senators on a Judiciary Committee subcommittee said during a Wednesday hearing. GOP Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri, the chair of the Crime and Counterterrorism Subcommittee, said the point of the hearing was

WASHINGTON — U.S. District Court Judge Timothy J. Kelly indicated during a Wednesday hearing he may order the Trump administration to reinstate White House press passes for reporters from three news organizations who had their credentials revoked this weekend. Kelly, of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia,

DONA ANA COUNTY, N.M. (KVIA) -- Flooding across Dona Ana County brought up to three feet of floodwater to the Brazito neighborhood . For some residents, the pooling covered their only way out of their properties. Just north of Vado, one Brazito resident told ABC-7 the flood didn't just bring

New Mexico public school students made significant gains in reading and literacy over the last year, while math showed modest gains and science remained largely stagnant since 2022, according to recently released data presented to state lawmakers on Wednesday.

WASHINGTON — Republicans on the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee used a hearing Wednesday to continue voicing opposition to transgender athletes competing in women’s sports, which the top Democrat on the panel called a distraction from cost-of-living issues voters are more concerned about. Republicans, vying to defend their majority in the

A look at sports scores and results throughout Lincoln County. The post Lincoln County Sports Roundup appeared first on Ruidoso News .

The new terminal is needed because the city of Carlsbad plans to offer flights to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport using 30-seat jets provided by Contour Airlines, which was awarded the contract for air service last year. The post Eddy County Approves $5 Million for New Carlsbad Airport Terminal appeared

The Ruidoso News is letting you decide on the best Lincoln County male and female sports star each week. The post Vote now for Ruidoso’s Athlete of the Week appeared first on Ruidoso News .

Prescribed burns at the lookout tower were a part of a 15-acre prescribed burn project that began this February and was completed with the recent burns. The post Prescribed burns help reduce wildfire risk in Lincoln National Forest near Ruidoso appeared first on Ruidoso News .

Rescue dog attended bill signings and news conferences

COUNTY NEWS RELEASE Los Alamos County DWI Program will be hosting free sober events in the community over the next year, starting this weekend at ScienceFest Discovery After Dark. These events are designed to provide safe, social opportunities for individuals seeking alcohol-free activities. Upcoming Events All events are free and

Toys ‘R’ Us to join ABQ Uptown as part of retailer’s nationwide resurgence Albuquerque Journal

One man is facing burglary charges following an investigation into multiple vehicle and home burglaries, and a second man is accused of drug trafficking after investigators searched a property in Las Vegas believed to be connected to the burglaries. Prosecutors earlier this month filed drug trafficking charges against 63-year-old Alfred

Tens of thousands of Americans continue to lose access to food assistance each month, even as Congress debates slowing down major cuts to federal food stamps. New data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows more than 330,000 Americans lost access to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, between

Diné writer Alastair Lee Bitsóí considers a tributary that runs through his land amid unprecedented September monsoons in New Mexico, and how stewardship for the Colorado River begins with such arroyos.

Courtesy photo BY SETH GAYNERWhite Rock Los Alamos has a remarkably active mountain biking and cycling community. For many of us, Valles Caldera is one of the reasons we live here. That’s why the National Park Service’s new General Management Plan deserves our attention. Under the plan, bicycles will lose

Pictured at the fireside chat panel September 15 at Northern New Mexico College are, from left, Pat Vanderpool – Executive Director of the Regional Development Corporation, Scott Baird – co-owner of Wolf & Mermaid, Jacquelyn Connolly – Executive Director of Los Alamos MainStreet and Creative District, and Patrick Duran –

Late rains boost New Mexico, but drought remains Albuquerque Journal

New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez, state Rep. Linda Serrato (D-Santa Fe) and Democratic gubernatorial nominee Deb Haaland on Wednesday announced their plans to modernize the state’s consumer protection law and to craft new regulations for kids on the internet. Their proposed bills would increase the maximum penalties for consumer

Source's colleagues at the Iowa Capital Dispatch report that U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez (D-N.M.) and U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn (R-Iowa) are calling for the suspension of President Donald Trump’s initiative allowing more foreign beef into the U.S. and for congressional oversight of future beef import decisions from the executive branch.

These two stood up to check if it was still raining on the west end of Arizona Avenue in Los Alamos Wednesday evening. Photo by Mike O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

The Frijoles Fire Recovery Open House planned for Thursday, Sept 24, has been rescheduled to Tuesday, September 29, from 5:30–7:30 p.m. due to flooding, flood response activities and safety considerations.

AAUW NEWS RELEASE From noon to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 3, the Los Alamos branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) will celebrate its 75th Anniversary in SALA’s The Hill space. The public is invited to attend and learn about AAUW-Los Alamos, its activities and impact on

Los Alamos County will hold a Virtual Job Fair from 9 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, Sept. 30. Managers from the Emergency Communications Center/Dispatch, Recreation, and Atomic City Transit will be available to conduct immediate interviews. Interested candidates should register to receive the Teams link and a calendar invitation for

Joseph “Bo” Baiardo, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and lifelong scientist, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2026, at the age of 80. Born on June 1, 1946, in Ozzano Monferrato, Italy, Joseph immigrated to the United States at the age of 11, embarking on a life defined by curiosity,

Free events aim to break down regional barriers for rural entrepreneurs

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Days after the City of Albuquerque’s Transit Department announced that its Christmas Eve Luminaria Bus Tour had been canceled this year, Mayor Tim Keller […]

As New Mexico continues to get hit hard with monsoon rains this week. A weather alert was issue for potential flooding throughout the region. Check out some photos of the […]

Barbara Brandenburg Brenner, the only grandchild of Taos Society of Artists founder Oscar E. Berninghaus, passed from this world Sept. 15, 2026, just two days before the Taos Fall Arts Festival, which she founded, resumed operations on Sept. 17....

In 2022, the U.S. Forest Service named the Enchanted Circle one of the country’s top 10 landscapes most at-risk of catastrophic wildfire. Much of the forest in and around Taos County adapted historically with fire, and regular wildfires maintained...

It is understandable if the people in the Roswell area get a little nervous when a major surge of moisture finds its way into the Land of Enchantment. After all, the c…

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Days after the City of Albuquerque’s Transit Department announced that its Christmas Eve Luminaria Bus Tour had been canceled this year, Mayor Tim Keller announced Wednesday that the popular holiday tradition is back on. In a news release, the administration said Keller directed the

Sports scores and upcoming events from around the county. The post Lincoln County Sports Calendar: Scores and Upcoming Events appeared first on Ruidoso News .

As New Mexico continues to get hit hard with monsoon rains this week. A weather alert was issue for potential flooding throughout the region. Check out some photos of the weather in Edgewood and Albuquerque by our photographer, Roberto E. Rosales, and a local resident who shared photos from Cedar

Heavy rain triggers rescues across New Mexico Albuquerque Journal

By Pat Davis, nm.news — I’m tired of hearing and reading about how Deb Haaland and Gregg Hull won’t debate each other. Their campaigns will both say they have tried […]

Glossy golden bagels emerge from Brenda Wills’ oven. Wills, founder of Memaw’s Bagels in Questa, says the thin crust on the outside and dense, chewy center is the result of months of experimentation she’s spent in pursuit of the “true...

The Abiquiu News will change hands this fall as founders Carol and Brian Bondy turn operations over to editor and reporter Michael Tashji. The free, online weekly newspaper covers news and events in and around Abiquiu and publishes information...

On Tuesday (Sept. 22), the Town of Taos Council adopted a new study that says the town needs 787 more homes over the next decade. At a resident’s urging, a councilor also put on record that the town’s new community development director must...

Council also discussed recent incursions of black bears into the village, learns the Wheeler Peak Wilderness is not off-limits to thinning, and signs off on private warranty coverage for residential water meters

Since 2017, Yarn United has brought Artesia residents together at the Artesia Public Library to crochet blankets, quilts and Worry Worms. The group meets on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month, sharing projects, techniques and yarn. For more information, contact the library at 575-746-4252.

Ruby Henderson-Themis, support manager for New Mexico Highlands University’s CARES office, left, and Carmelita Sanchez, director of student wellbeing and resource support for NMHU’s General Store Food Pantry, pose at the CARES office on Sept. 17. They stand behind luminaria bags, a poster and a T-shirt designed for the “Out

By Pat Davis, nm.news — I’m tired of hearing and reading about how Deb Haaland and Gregg Hull won’t debate each other. Their campaigns will both say they have tried and this week they both pledged to show up – to different debates in different places and on different dates.

The committee tasked with rebuilding New Mexico’s behavioral healthcare infrastructure has approved 11 of 13 regional plans, the committee chair told lawmakers on the interim Legislative Finance Committee during their Tuesday meeting.

By Rodd Cayton Human waste belongs in toilets, Corrales resident Paul Ortega says. Speaking at the Sept. 22 Village Council meeting, he implored councilors to pass an ordinance to that effect. Ortega said that since April, he and his wife have been dealing with a neighbor who has repeatedly defecated

More passengers passing through despite slowing year-over-year growth

Alaina Joy arrested June 18; case remains ongoing, says district attorney

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Bruce Anglin Samantha Anglin Sixth Judicial District Attorney Norman R. Wheeler announced that both BRUCE ANGLIN and SAMANTHA ANGLIN were sentenced on Monday, September 21, 2026, by Sixth Judicial District Court Judge Jennifer DeLaney. Chief Deputy District Attorney Cashmala Fazal represented the state during both sentencing hearings.

By Kevin Hendricks, New Mexico Political Report — New Mexico has poured $524 million into housing since 2022, but households with the lowest incomes get about a penny of every […]

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — For more than a year, City Councilor Tammy Fiebelkorn has pushed for stronger renter protections, one city ordinance at a time. In June, two […]

The following is a summary of activity at Stray Hearts Animal Shelter from Monday (April 13) through Sunday (April 19). Animals currently in care: 57 Total intakes this week: 8 Transfers this week: 12 Animals in foster: 11 Pounds of food:...

September is National Recovery Month. Recovery-Friendly Taos County, a program of Rio Grande Alcohol Treatment Program, will be celebrating recovery from behavioral health issues at Bataan Hall, 121 Civic Plaza Dr, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on...

By Kevin Hendricks, New Mexico Political Report — New Mexico has poured $524 million into housing since 2022, but households with the lowest incomes get about a penny of every income-restricted dollar. The state also can’t consistently say what the rest bought, according to a Legislative Finance Committee report presented

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — For more than a year, City Councilor Tammy Fiebelkorn has pushed for stronger renter protections, one city ordinance at a time. In June, two of her measures became law: the Rental Unit Habitability Enforcement Ordinance and a resolution requiring the city to prioritize safety

TIJERAS, N.M. — The U.S. Forest Service will host a community celebration in Tijeras this Saturday to mark National Public Lands Day, inviting visitors to explore the Sandia Mountains and learn more about conservation efforts on their local public lands. The event, themed “Celebrating the Sandias,” will take place from

SANDIA PARK, N.M. — A ferocious fifth-set comeback fell just short Tuesday as the East Mountain High School volleyball team dropped a five-set heartbreaker to Class 4A Manzano at the Vista Grande Community Center. The Lady Timberwolves took the visiting Monarchs the distance before falling 25-22, 22-25, 25-18, 16-25, 15-13.

Albuquerque is easy, people. It’s a giant grid split into quarters by I-40 (east-west) and I-25 (north-south). The Sandia Mountains are to the east. The airport, the air force base […]

We asked locals to share their favorite things to do in their neighborhood during Balloon Fiesta. Here’s Corrales Mayor Fred Hashimoto with his tips for planning your visit to the […]

Turquoise Trail: The very name conjures up images of Southwestern treasure waiting to be unearthed. New Mexico State Road 14 is a 54-mile stretch connecting the Albuquerque area to the […]

Los Ranchos de Albuquerque is a semi-rural village tucked between Old Town and Corrales. It’s one of the oldest settled areas in the Rio Grande valley, and back in the […]

Can you even believe it’s Balloon Fiesta time again? We swear it feels like it happensmore than once a year, but maybe that’s just because it covers two weekends and […]

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – Motorists traveling through portions of Doña Ana County are being urged to use caution Wednesday morning as wet weather has resulted The post Flooding and Wet Roads Reported Across Doña Ana County appeared first on Las Cruces Today .

She had spent years as a physical therapist working with cancer patients, including women dealing with lymphedema after breast cancer treatment. Julie Gustafson knew the procedures, the surgeries and the treatment options. So, when a routine...

The Grant County Office of Emergency Management is advising residents that if filled sandbags are needed, there are sandbags available at the County Administration Building and at the Cliff-Gila VFD Station. If you have any questions or concerns, please call Scot Fuller at 575-956-5426.

Predictions of doomsdays by various means have gripped, even entertained the world for centuries. We are just getting over bogus predictions of “climate change” disasters and now comes artificial intelligence. AI insiders are telling TV interviewers that AI can potentially destroy the human race. The post Cal Thomas: Will AI

The Cavemen started the season with three straight wins, defeating 5A schools Artesia (20-13) and Roswell Goddard (35-19), then pounding 4A Lovington (47-14). The post Cavemen look to defend home turf in homecoming football clash with Clovis appeared first on Carlsbad Current Argus .

Every time a child opens a book, they step into someone else’s world. They experience new places, cultures, families, and challenges through the eyes of a character. Whether they are reading about a child starting a new school, a young adventurer overcoming obstacles, or a family celebrating traditions different from

The Little Argus shares upcoming Carlsbad community events and public service announcements, including library story times, downtown markets, senior center computer help, bingo, film screenings, and special programs at local venues. The free service invites nonprofits and organizations to submit brief notices in advance for publication on a rotating basis.

This fall, voters in at least nine states will decide whether to cut, cap or raise taxes through ballot measures that will give them a direct hand in steering state tax policy in a conservative or progressive direction. Some states, such as California, will weigh whether to tax — or

The last time former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in Rhode Island, he spoke to a gathering of U.S. governors to advocate for free trade amid tensions between the two North American neighbors. Nearly a decade later, Trudeau returned to Providence where he said the relationship has moved beyond

Dive into the cultural meaning of the term “Hispanic" and the month's origins while highlighting labor organizer and civil rights activist Luisa Moreno. The post Essay: Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month appeared first on Ruidoso News .

Much of the deposition was spent questioning Zuckerberg about the company’s practices regarding content moderation and misinformation. The post NM Department of Justice presents Zuckerberg deposition in Facebook case appeared first on Ruidoso News .

Nick Seibel, editor and publisher of the Silver City Daily Press, covers top stories each week in the Silver City Report. This week, New World screwworm appears in Grant County, Cobre Consolidated has a land leasing issue, and more.

T o download a PDF of the release, please visit the following link: Freeport Declares Quarterly Cash Dividends on Common Stock PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Freeport (NYSE: FCX) announced today that its Board of Directors declared cash dividends of $0.15 per share on FCX's common stock payable on November 2, 2026, to

Recent headlines mark yet another unprecedented attack on the news media: President Trump kicked three major TV news networks out of the White House press pool because, he explained, he didn’t like their coverage. It’s the latest in a steady drumbeat of attacks on the press. Earlier this year, New

New Mexico United has extended head coach Dennis Sanchez's contract through the end of the 2028 season following recent successes under his leadership. Club officials praised Sanchez's impact both on-field and within the community.

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The Behavioral Health Services Division asked the state for another $7.2 million in general fund dollars for its FY 2028 budget.

Two people were cited at a Doña Ana County meeting a year after commissioners voted to approve Project Jupiter’s bonds.

Deb Haaland shared updates on her work supporting housing initiatives in southeast New Mexico and discussed her ongoing commitment to environmental protection and legislative efforts within the state.

In this reflection on altruism, the writer questions whether completely selfless acts are possible and considers why helping others matters. Experiences at a leadership workshop and Notre Dame’s Grotto lead to a spiritual conclusion: altruism is not about personal benefit or even helping someone else, but living with God and

Artesia girls volleyball team wins over Carlsbad.

Bulldogs celebrate another score.

Creeks made more resilient after 2025 disaster

New Mexico girls flag football kicks off with excitement Albuquerque Journal

The city of Clovis will hold a hazard mitigation plan meeting on September 29, 2026...

Media Release, Clovis Police Department Clovis, NM – On September 16th, 2026, Detectives of the...

Artesia swept Carlsbad 3-0 Tuesday at the Bulldog Pit to split the 2026 Eddy County Volleyball War. The Lady Bulldogs won 25-12, 25-21 and 25-22 after Carlsbad claimed a 3-2 victory Aug. 25. The post Artesia Volleyball Sweeps Carlsbad to Split Eddy County War Series appeared first on Carlsbad Current

11 Doña Ana county residents will be part of a committee that brings in subject matter experts to discuss air, water, energy and any other topics related to Project Jupiter.

Doña Ana County delays filling vacant House seat Albuquerque Journal

Staff Reports UPDATE: Josiah Cleveland has been located. Gallup Police are asking for the public’s help in finding a missing 14-year-old. Josiah Cleveland is a 5’5″ Diné/African American teen who weighs about 190 pounds. He has brown eyes and black curly hair. Cleveland was last seen on Sept. 22 at

True leadership is not about a flawless record; it is about how you respond to life’s challenges.

The Lincoln National Forest is planning prescribed pile burns in both the Smokey Bear and Sacramento Ranger District this fall. Forest Service officials estimate this …

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) -- A Las Cruces woman received an eight-year federal prison sentence for trafficking fentanyl. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of New Mexico said 32-year-old Cassidy Shae Montoya also had a stolen gun and led deputies on a high-speed chase. On July 30, 2025, Montoya

SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (DHSEM) has activated the State Emergency Operation Center to manage the statewide response in anticipation of flash flooding this week. The National Weather Service in Albuquerque is forecasting heavy rainfall and increasing flash flood risk across the

The New Mexico Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management announced on Tuesday afternoon it had activated the State Emergency Operation Center in anticipation of expected flash flooding.

Graphics courtesy Lisa Shin BY LISA SHINLos Alamos I am submitting a chart that summarizes my own personal take on the 2026 Comprehensive Plan, as well as page 67 of the Plan. It uses words like “public participation” and “public investment,” which imply something voluntary and good. In reality, however,

BY KATHLEENE PARKERWhite Rock Someone asked me—a retired journalist—what I thought about the recent “Trump vs the media” brouhaha. Bear in mind, I worked in an era when journalists, at least those from legitimate news agencies, adhered to codes of conduct, fairness, ethics and honesty in reporting. Editorials were on

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Democrats believe they could pick up as many as six seats following this November’s midterm elections, despite Republicans having better fundraising numbers and break-even polling in several states. Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Chair Kirsten Gillibrand said during a sit-down interview Tuesday that the president’s low approval

Federal officials charged a Utah letter carrier Tuesday with throwing 300 primary ballots in a church parking lot dumpster, an incident that a top U.S. Justice Department official said made the case for stricter regulations of voting. The prosecution of Damon Matai Seei, of Payson, Utah, showed “voting fraud is

WASHINGTON — Education experts and advocates on Tuesday urged Congress to repeal an incoming national school voucher program over concerns that it will divert critical funds away from public schools to private institutions. U.S. Sen. Mazie Hirono convened a Democratic-led panel to sound the alarm on the sweeping program, which

A task force studying the impact of screens in classrooms on Tuesday recommended New Mexico education officials consider issuing guidelines that would eliminate screen time for students from kindergarten through second grade. The task force also recommended to lawmakers to define 'screen time' in upcoming legislative session.

Amanda Bowen, emergency manager for Doña Ana County, talks about preparing for flood events and how to stay safe.

New Mexico – On September 18th, 2026, President Donald Trump abruptly revoked the media credentials for three media outlets from covering the President at the White House. It has caused quite the stir among the nation with a President blocking access to outlets. Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham got into the

A working group of over 30 experts have convened so far to inform a comprehensive study on the impact of forced sterilization practices on Indigenous women and women of color in the state, as directed by the passage of Senate Memorial 14 earlier this year.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The federal government has announced a $74 million investment intended to expand access to healthcare in rural, frontier and Tribal communities across The post Federal Government Announces $74 Million for Rural Healthcare in New Mexico appeared first on Las Cruces Today .

LAS CRUCES – Parents and caregivers can have their children’s car seats inspected during National Seat Check Saturday this weekend in Las Cruces. Certified Child The post Las Cruces Elks Lodge to Host Free Child Car-Seat Safety Check appeared first on Las Cruces Today .

COUNTY NEWS RELEASE The non-emergency dispatch phone line is currently down, and two temporary numbers have been stood up. Please call 505-672-6382 or 505-672-6337 for any non-emergency assistance. Please try both numbers, as a dispatcher may be busy on the line you try first. The emergency line, 911, remains fully

The two days of rainfall also bring the possibility of flooding across the state, and significant rises in water levels in the Pecos River, Rio Felix and other rivers in southeast New Mexico that could meet or exceed their banks. The post Southeast New Mexico Under Flood Watch as Heavy

WASHINGTON — A New Hampshire federal judge seemed skeptical during a Tuesday hearing that a civil rights group could continue with a challenge to block President Donald Trump’s second attempt to redefine the constitutional right to birthright citizenship, suggesting that a new lawsuit might be needed. The American Civil Liberties

More than half of women of reproductive age have seen or heard the false claim that hormones in contraceptives are harmful, and about 4 in 10 have been exposed to the false idea that hormones in contraceptives limit your ability to get pregnant in the future, according to a new

LAS CRUCES – The Mad Hatter Gallery will host a public reception and author talk celebrating the publication of ARC, the debut novel by longtime The post Mad Hatter Gallery to Celebrate Publication of Gregory Z. Smith’s Debut Novel appeared first on Las Cruces Today .

An eight-state coalition filed lawsuits Tuesday challenging the Trump administration’s payments to private companies to cancel offshore wind leases, escalating an ongoing legal battle over the government spending billions of dollars to block wind projects. Attorneys general from eight East Coast states are suing the feds over the buyouts of

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump faces a “big decision” to make a deal with Iran or “annihilate” the country, he told the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday. During a 37-minute speech to his international counterparts including Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, in New York City, Trump asked, “Will a deal

Despite the construction of about 62,000 housing units in recent years, New Mexico still struggles with housing affordability, uneven regional growth and increasing homelessness, according to a new state report.

PEEC NEWS RELEASE The Pajarito Environmental Education Center (PEEC) will host its annual PEEC Nature Youth Group Kick‑Off Meeting, 7-8 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 23 at PEEC, welcoming both returning members and high schoolers interested in joining the program for the 2026–27 school year. Attendees will meet the team, learn

By GMCS School Board Presidentt Kevin Mitchell I am writing in response to the recent open letter from MCFUSE. The Gallup-McKinley County Schools Board represents the entire community. This includes all ourstudents, families, employees, taxpayers, and the communities we serve. Our first responsibility isto students and their education. Supporting the

Staff Reports A flood watch will take affect for McKinley County starting at noon Sept. 22. It will last through the afternoon of Sept. 23. Deep monsoon moisture will continue to move into western and central New Mexico, helping numerous showers and thunderstorms to develop. Stronger storms will be capable

Staff Reports WINIDOW ROCK, Ariz. — The 25th Navajo Nation Council approved the Navajo Nation Fiscal Year 2027 Comprehensive Budget of over $585 million Sept. 18, providing funding authority for the Navajo Nation government to continue operations and essential services beginning Oct. 1. The action followed the Council’s Sept. 9

Sunshine Protection Act would have economic, safety impacts for ski areas and mountain towns, resorts say

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) -- Brace for impact as we are tracking some of the heaviest rains so far this monsoon season. According to the National Weather Service, El Paso and Las Cruces could see between a quarter and a half inch of rain starting Tuesday. That amount of rain

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- Spaceport America, located about 60 miles north of Las Cruces, cancelled its 2026 Open House due to expected heavy rainfall, the aerospace company announced on its social media page on Monday, Sept. 22. "The safety of attendees, exhibitors and vendors is our primary concern during

Icelandic director Anton Sigurdsson returned to Las Cruces to film “Pandemonium,” his second southern New Mexico production in the past year.

A symposium hosted by two law journals at UNM School of Law will examine challenges facing rural healthcare access in New Mexico this October. Panels feature judges, lawmakers and experts discussing Medicaid changes and state policy options.

The city of Roswell’s supply of sand and sandbags for people to protect flood-prone property was gone before a flood watch called by the National Weather Service (NWS)…

Kelly Quach and Mike Smedley fill sandbags at the La Plata County Fairgrounds on Tuesday to prepare for potential flooding as heavy rains are expected to fall in the area. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)

District Attorney’s Office authorized release after no criminal charges were filed

UPDATE (Sept. 22, 2026): CRRUA said it restored water service to the Racetrack Drive/Haciendas San Gabriel area around 3 p.m. Tuesday. The utility issued a precautionary water boil advisory. Residents should boil water for one minute and let it cool before using it. As a next step, CRRUA said it'll

Staff report Bernalillo County residents in flood-prone areas have until Friday to get their sandbags in a row. Monsoon storms could drop up to 3 inches of rain on the […]

The Loving Lady Falcons will seek to end a three-match losing streak when they host New Mexico Military Institute in a rematch of their 3-0 tournament loss. With district play approaching, coach Andrew Villegas is emphasizing consistency and teamwork after a five-set loss to Dexter revealed the team’s potential. Loving

Proposition 132 amounts to another unfunded mandate for cash-strapped counties, they say

Local artists, professional designers, students and creative enthusiasts welcome

Months of preparation set the stage for the first homecoming event this week

Rep. Rebecca Dow argues New Mexico should accelerate watershed restoration and wildfire mitigation to help the land retain more rainfall and reduce flood damage.

Staff report Bernalillo County residents in flood-prone areas have until Friday to get their sandbags in a row. Monsoon storms could drop up to 3 inches of rain on the East Mountains and up to 2 inches on the metro area by Sept. 25, county officials announced Tuesday. Wednesday should

The two days of rainfall also bring the possibility of flooding across the state, and significant rises in water levels in the Pecos River, Rio Felix and other rivers in southeast New Mexico that could meet or exceed their banks.

The University of New Mexico College of Nursing has advanced significantly in national rankings while maintaining its status as New Mexico's top-ranked nursing program. Enrollment numbers have grown as demand increases statewide. Students cite diversity and supportive learning environments as key aspects.

Alamogordo News managing editor Spencer Fordin covers top stories from Alamogordo and Otero County each week.

NNMC NEWS RELEASE Every summer, along acequias older than the state of New Mexico itself, neighbors gather to share water by consensus in one of the oldest continuously practiced forms of democracy in the Americas. On Friday, October 2, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. the Ben Lujan Library

NMDOT NEWS RELEASE The New Mexico Department of Transportation is urging motorists to use extreme caution as widespread thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected across northern New Mexico Tuesday through Thursday. The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch from noon Tuesday, Sept. 22, through 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept.

SANDIA PARK, N.M. — High in the Cibola National Forest, chain saws and hand tools have been steadily cutting through years of silence and overgrown deadfall. Sandia Peak Ski Area, New Mexico’s oldest ski destination, is deep in the middle of a ground-up restoration aimed at turning the historic mountain

By Sara Atencio-Gonzales, The Paper. – After a five-year break, the New Mexico Comic Expo is returning to Albuquerque with an emphasis on the people whose artwork, stories and merchandise […]

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Bernalillo County is looking to make businesses seeking tax breaks from residents give more back through public benefits for taxpayers who fund it. In […]

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — For 70 years, Burqueños have celebrated Christmas Eve aboard the Luminaria Bus Tour, riding city buses through the Old Town and Huning Castle neighborhoods […]

By Sara Atencio-Gonzales, The Paper. – For more than three decades, Leba Freed has worked to preserve a piece of Albuquerque history that helped shape the city itself. As president […]

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Bernalillo County is looking to make businesses seeking tax breaks from residents give more back through public benefits for taxpayers who fund it. In a first for Bernalillo County, commissioners approved a $1.2 billion industrial revenue bond for DESRI, a renewable energy developer, to

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — For 70 years, Burqueños have celebrated Christmas Eve aboard the Luminaria Bus Tour, riding city buses through the Old Town and Huning Castle neighborhoods to see glowing luminarias and neighbors gathered around bonfires. Now, the city has ended the tradition, saying the tour is

With deep sorrow, we announce the unexpected passing of Andy and Diane Bustos on September 16, 2026. Andy was born on December 3, 1947, to Andres “Tito” and Lourdes Bustos, Diane was born on May 17,1952 to Joe and Andreita Romero. Their journey began as teenage sweethearts, evolving into a

BY JAN MACEK And snakes are on the move finding their brumation den. These two gopher snakes were found in my neighborhood and were released about 1/8 to 1/4 of a mile away, the recommended range, but still in the neighborhood and in a more secure, safer area for them.

LAYSL NEWS RELEASE Los Alamos Youth Soccer League (LAYSL) is inviting local families and community members to join them for a special LAYSL Night at the New Mexico United game this Saturday, Sept. 26. The event is open to everyone, whether or not they currently have a child playing in

Carlos Valdez, 65, of Española, New Mexico, passed away on September 15, 2026. He was born on June 9, 1961. Carlos dedicated 26 years to education, serving as a professor at New Mexico State University from 1996 until his retirement in 2022. He touched the lives of many students and

PORTALES - The Eastern New Mexico University rodeo teams showed out in their host event, the 61st annual College Daze Championship. The women's rodeo team, led by Brooke Bruner, Allie Murphy, Shaylee Baxley and Georgia Shields, captured the team title on Sept. 19. Bruner finished in second place in the

Update, 9 a.m., Sept. 22: City of Roswell reports they've run out of both sand and bags.

TUCUMCARI – The city’s police chief announced on Sept. 15 he is retiring from law enforcement in mid-October after about 18 months at the helm. Lorenzo Emillio, 50, made the announcement in a Facebook post on the Tucumcari Police Department’s account. His final day will be Oct. 14, and he

TUCUMCARI -- A recent commitment by city officials to talk to a private company about taking over Tucumcari’s ambulance service prompted a controversial response from the city’s EMS director and largely prompted the mayor to schedule a town hall next month. The city had recently issued a request for proposals

Jaremy Alexander Smith, 35, already federally convicted in the killing of the New Mexico State Police patrolman west of Tucumcari, pleaded guilty to federal charges in South Carolina in the kidnapping, carjacking and murder of an EMS worker during the same crime spree. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in the District

PORTALES — For the Portales Rams football team — winners of three-straight games — there was something to prove coming into its 4A District 2 opener against Lovington. The Rams hadn’t beaten the stiffest of competition and the Wildcats have had their number in recent years. Mission accomplished on Sept

Moral victories can be hard to accept. But when you've been blanked in your previous two games and then prove competitive against one of the top teams in Class 6A. it gives you something to build on. Riding big plays, Clovis High's football team racked up 428 total yards against

PORTALES – Hayley Gutierrez may not be the most imposing player on Clovis High's front row, but she can certainly be effective up there. Gutierrez collected 19 kills and a pair of blocks on Sept. 17 as the Lady Wildcats claimed a 25-20, 25-18, 25-12 win over Portales High at

We had a tough night in Kingsville on Sept. 19. First, credit Texas A&M–Kingsville. They have a good football team, and they played well. They took advantage of their opportunities and made the plays they needed to make. We played well at times, but football games are not decided by

Clovis High's boys were in control almost all the way, and the Wildcats spread the wealth around in a 10-1 soccer victory over Portales High on Sept. 14 at Leon Williams Stadium. Seven players scored goals and five had at least one assist as the Cats (9-4) posted their second

TUCUMCARI -- The Rattlers bounced back from a tough loss the previous week with a 50-0 pasting of winless non-district foe Cuba on Sept. 18. Tucumcari (3-2), ranked ninth in Class 2A by MaxPreps.com going into the game, surged to a 14-0 lead before Cuba (0-5) ran a play on

FARWELL – Brothers Coy and Tak Miller scored a pair of touchdowns each and combined for more than 300 rushing yards, and Farwell outlasted Muleshoe 32-31 on Friday night. The Steers (1-3) rallied for 20 third-quarter points to overcome a 21-6 halftime deficit against the Mules (0-4). Tak Miller tallied

It wasn’t the Lone Star Conference opener the Eastern New Mexico University football team was hoping for. Fresh off its bye week, ENMU was hoping for a fresh start after going winless in conference play. Things didn’t turn out that way as the Greyhounds fell behind double digits to host

I’ve been fortunate to spend a good number of seasons on the sidelines at high school football games even though the last time I played was in my freshman year in the fall of 1974. I’ve been there with a camera or notebook for three decades, but these days I’ve

The books listed below are now available for checkout at the Clovis-Carver Public Library. The library is open to the public, but patrons can still visit the online catalog at cloviscarverpl.booksys.net/opac/ccpl or call 575-769-7840 to request a specific item for curbside pickup. “Rough Country” by Reavis Z. Wortham, Don Money,

Hillcrest Senior Life Center 1704 E. Seventh St., Clovis (575) 769-7908 Menu Today: Loaded nachos, pinto beans, roasted zucchini, mango chunks Thursday: Pepperoni pizza, tossed salad with hard-boiled egg and light ranch dressing, light vanilla nonfat yogurt, fruit compote Friday: Spaghetti with meat sauce, Italian blend vegetables, garden salad with

By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. Low-income Sandoval County homeowners with disabilities can get wheelchair ramps, wider doorways and walk-in showers on the house — literally — after Rebuilding Together Sandoval County landed a $60,000 grant. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico awarded the nonprofit a Blue Impact grant

Time is near for the Red Dirt Black Gold Festival.

TUCUMCARI – Interim City Manager Mike Cherry will resign after today due to medical-related issues, he told officials on Sept. 15. Cherry submitted a two-sentence resignation letter to the city of Tucumcari. His resignation takes effect after the next scheduled City Commission meeting on Sept. 22. Mayor Marcy Willis said

PORTALES – Eighty-four years ago, Sgt. Melvin E. Jones died as a prisoner of war in the Philippines at a Japanese encampment. On Sept. 15, his remains were returned to Portales and reunited posthumously with his parents. The reinterment was attended by family, both new and old, including the grandson

Two people were arrested on Sept. 17 and charged with custodial interference after allegations a gun was used in a reported kidnapping. Edward Alonzo was charged with custodial interference, aggravated assault and felon in possession of a firearm, police said. Gabrielle Gauna was charged with custodial interference and conspiracy in

Clovis High cross country runner Roselia Morales finished in seventh place with a time of 20 minutes, 15 seconds at the Sal Gonzales Jamboree in Rio Rancho on Sept. 19. Brooke Newcomer finished in 30th place (21:24), Christina Waltrip 61st place (22:33), Isabel Vickers 63rd place (22:37) and Lety Crosby

On this date … 1936: Tucumcari Electric Co. advertised a new electric clothes washer for $59.50. It featured three forward speeds and one reverse speed. 1940: Portales Woman’s Club had announced a record 400 people attended the annual Portales flower show. Officials said 402 exhibits came from 60 Roosevelt County

TUCUMCARI – New Mexico's two major gubernatorial candidates presented divergent views on whether to impose a moratorium on building new artificial-intelligence data centers -- the same week the Clovis City Commission rejected a similar measure. Deb Haaland, the Democratic nominee, announced on Sept. 17 that she would support a statewide

I was on the hunt last weekend for some photos I thought might have been taken at homecoming at Dora in 1979, my senior year of high school. Instead, I found a reminder of how we did — or in this case, did not — take photos at the time.

Cannon Air Force Base officials say lack of access to privately owned land for monitoring wells and barriers created by litigation is the reason off-base cleanup of PFAS contamination has not progressed. Local residents and a state lawmaker pressed Air Force officials Sept. 16 for updates on when cleanup of

This November, New Mexico voters will vote on a constitutional amendment to pay each of the state’s 112 legislators an annual salary of just under $68,000 with that rate to rise with inflation in the future. New Mexico’s Legislature is said to be the only “unpaid” legislative body in the

Why are we forced to pretend not to know the solutions? To pretend solutions are mysterious or too hard? Because government doesn’t benefit from solved problems. It loses power when problems are solved and people no longer beg to be rescued. Often, getting government out of the way is the

The Israeli-Iran-U.S. war is sucking in every country in Western Asia, whether they like it or not. Recall that Irani leadership made it clear that if they were struck by Israel or the U.S., they would close the Strait of Hormuz and strike back at any country who assisted the

PORTALES — Roosevelt County commissioners adopted the state’s 2026 property tax rates Sept. 15 after the county assessor told them his office had reviewed the rates but could not fully vouch for them. Assessor Stevin Floyd said his office went over the rates issued by the state Department of Finance

PORTALES — Public schools in Portales have seen an uptick in new student enrollment this year, which staff attribute to an appealing community with a lower cost of living than other areas and a growing reputation for excellent special education services. Special education services, specifically, has grown to an unprecedented

PORTALES — In a quiet Roosevelt County courtroom largely absent of spectators, a former Tucumcari city commissioner was sentenced Sept. 16 to five years of supervised probation. Christopher Wallace Arias, 33, of Tucumcari, was sentenced by Ninth Judicial District Judge Donna Mowrer following entry of a guilty plea to one

Submitted by NM Rep. Kathleen Cates, District 44 On November 3, New Mexicans will vote on four amendments to the state Constitution. These bipartisan proposals, passed by the Legislature in 2025 and 2026, would strengthen democratic representation and support our state’s future. I support all four and encourage voters to

LAPS NEWS RELEASE Los Alamos Public Schools (LAPS) is celebrating a standout year after Spring 2026 state assessment results showed math, reading, and science proficiency each reaching a four-year district high, with all seven LAPS schools earning the New Mexico Public Education Department’s (NMPED) top “Spotlight” designation. Los Alamos High

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has since 2021 required all U.S. hospitals to post pricing info online.

Respondents to a statewide survey overall favored school choice, while a union leader said the financial implications are tricky.

“We are unionized now, we hit majority, and with that being said, we’re a lot more powerful than just being one person,” tenant Alyssa Harper said.

Is the Deb Haaland camp terrified that permitting her to debate Republican gubernatorial opponent Gregg Hull could cost her the election or something close to it? Haaland has so far refused to debate Hull, making her only the second major-party candidate to skip a general election TV debate in the

Friends of the El Rito Volunteer Fire Department has received a $36,000 donation from the Tres Semillas Foundation to purchase equipment for the El Rito Volunteer Fire Department. The department has selected the extrication equipment that will be purchased with the donation. The equipment will strengthen the resources available to

After winning the New Mexico Bass Nation Kayak series youth championship at Conchas Lake in July, Artesia senior Jonathan Chavez returns to compete in the NMBNK Classic Championship. The season-ending tournament begins Saturday at Ute Lake and concludes Sunday at Conchas Lake, where Chavez will face his brother Matt and

A New Mexico constitutional amendment would replace legislators’ $247 daily per diem with an annual salary of about $67,800. The proposal raises scrutiny of the state’s unusually generous pension system, which allows legislators to retire after 10 years at any age and immediately collect benefits. One hypothetical legislator’s pension could

Dogs destroy Gadsdent 57-14.

Telluride Iron Works owner, now 91, has spent decades collecting artifacts from Southwest Colorado’s abandoned mines

Color forecast: Recent rain may brighten display

Timing depends on permitting process and seasonality, company says

Top Senate Democrat faces scrutiny over pedestrian accident, withdrawn ethics complaint Albuquerque Journal

Heavy rain, cooler days ahead for New Mexico Albuquerque Journal

The State Bar of New Mexico announced last week the appointment of Matthew Montoya as the state bar of New Mexico’s new General Counsel.

Meteorologists say steady rain is expected to continue until Friday

USDA secretary announced that the Santa Teresa Cattle Crossing will reopen this week. Protocols to protect livestock from New World screwworm will be implemented.

Plant diversity. Courtesy photo BY OWEN HABLUTZELFor Chama Peak Land Alliance’s Backyard Biodiversity series Plant diversity has a very long, widespread history of human use as a strategy for improving agricultural and land management outcomes. Here in New Mexico (and across Meso-America) the “3-sisters” tradition—growing corn, beans and squash together

TIJERAS, N.M. — Under the wide shade of an old trampoline in the East Mountains, a half-dozen pigs nap through the midday heat, oblivious to how narrow their escape from slaughter really was. Just a few yards away, an overweight pot-bellied pig named Rosie waddles toward the fence line at

Fall colors are beginning to do their thing Saturday along the Rio Grande Southern Trail No. 238 south of Rico, near the Dolores-Montezuma county line. (Shane Benjamin/The Journal) Fall colors are beginning to do their thing Saturday along the Rio...

Graham Casleton earning the top tier of the podium joined by teammate Maxim Zadina in 4th place in the boys’ 6th grade race on Sunday. Courtesy photo. Owen Tucker tackling the chunky descent. Courtesy photo BY PAULA KNEPPERLos Alamos NICA Coach Fourteen athletes from the Los Alamos High School and

Los Luceros Historic Site in Alcalde hosted its largest event of the year Sunday when visitors were invited to enjoy arts and craft vendors, community organizations, food trucks, and family-friendly activities as well as a ribbon cutting ceremony for the reopening of the historic Hacienda and Almacén. Courtesy photo Vendors

UPDATE (Sept. 22, 2026): El Paso Water said it extended its sandbag pickup hours from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. through Saturday, Sept. 26. Additionally, El Paso County said it's providing up to five sandbags per household for Fabens, Canutillo and Montana Vista. The county-distributed sandbags are available 24 hours

DONA ANA COUNTY, N.M. (KVIA) -- Monday, Oracle said it established a $1 million fund to support the Gadsden Independent School District. The company said the fund will support educators, schools and district leaders. "Every school and every classroom has unique opportunities and challenges," said GISD Superintendent Nubia Tarazona. "This

COUNTY NEWS RELEASE A second and final public hearing for water rate adjustments will be held on Tuesday, September 29, at 6 p.m. both online and in person at the Los Alamos County Council meeting in Council Chambers at the Los Alamos County Municipal Building, 1000 Central Ave. Anyone wishing

Albuquerque – APD homicide detectives arrested Mark Leib and charged him for the murder of his son which happened during a confrontation at their North Valley residence late Sunday. He was heard on the phone with 911 saying, “I killed my fucking son.“ Mark Leib, 64, is accused of fatally

ANTHONY, N.M. (KVIA) -- One person was airlifted to a hospital with serious injuries after a crash on the Anthony Gap Sunday. Doña Ana County Public Safety said it happened around 8:30 p.m. on Highway 404. A semi and an SUV crashed. The crash involved three other people, officials said.

LAS CRUCES – Two Las Cruces women have been arrested and charged with felonies after police say they knowingly allowed a teenage runaway to live The post Two Las Cruces Women Charged with Harboring Teenage Runaway appeared first on Las Cruces Today .

North Valley man charged in fatal shooting of son Albuquerque Journal

LAS CRUCES – Two people have been killed in Las Cruces so far this year after being struck by trains, prompting the Las Cruces Police The post Las Cruces Police Urge Rail Safety During ‘See Tracks? Think Train Week’ appeared first on Las Cruces Today .

Two-week event highlights stewardship amid perceived threats regional attractions

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Las Cruces Police Department is raising awareness about safety near trains and railroad tracks with “See Tracks? Think Train Week,” formerly known as Rail Safety Week. With the deaths of two individuals who were struck by trains in Las Cruces in 2026, Operation Lifesaver,

By Roger Lanse Two incidents, one a shooting and the other a stabbing, continue to be investigated by the Silver City Police Department. According to the SCPD, when officers arrived at 226 S. Corbin Street at 6:11 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026, they observed a deceased male with an

Authorities are investigating the deaths of two Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) inmates. A 57-year-old man was pronounced dead at about 3:30 p.m. Sept. 19, about 90 minutes after […]

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Years after the largest wildfire in New Mexico history, the National Guard is still helping northern New Mexico communities respond to flooding across the […]

Staff Reports New Mexico’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 4.7%in August, down from 4.8%t in July and up from 4.1% in the previous year. The national unemployment rate in August was 4.1%, unchanged from the rate in July and down from 4.3% in August 2025. Total nonagricultural payroll employment grew

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Years after the largest wildfire in New Mexico history, the National Guard is still helping northern New Mexico communities respond to flooding across the burn scar. Now, the state wants FEMA to pay millions for that work. The New Mexico Department of Homeland Security

Updates are added throughout the week.

A horse in Grant County has tested positive for New World screwworm.

Scenes from Artesia girls soccer match against Organ Mountain.

Police identified only one of the two men suspected in the theft, a man from Carlsbad, whose face was visible in a photo from the store’s surveillance footage, according to the post.

A documentary called ‘Journeys’ which examines the use of psilocibin use in therapy was shown in Las Cruces late last week. KRWG’s Noah Raess spoke with director and producer Christopher Cramer to learn more about the film.

By Sara Atencio-Gonzales, The Paper. – When Marjorie Churgin moved to Albuquerque from New York City, she expected to leave behind some of the film culture she had grown accustomed […]

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Albuquerque city councilors on Monday will address development projects, city spending and the future of a controversial overnight shelter during a meeting that also […]

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Albuquerque city councilors on Monday will address development projects, city spending and the future of a controversial overnight shelter during a meeting that also includes a slate of routine appointments and contract approvals. During the Sept. 21 meeting, councilors are expected to formally adopt

The Commons in Silver City has supported Grant County with food security initiatives since 2004 .Scott Brocato talks with executive director Ben Rasmussen.

Motorists should expect smoke in the area and use caution SILVER CITY, N.M. — The Bureau of Land Management, in coordination with the U.S. Wildland Fire Service, is scheduled to conduct a prescribed burn beginning Tuesday, Sept. 22, approximately one-quarter mile north of Pinos Altos near NM 15 in Grant

By Rodd Cayton It’s time for Bernalillo County’s East Mountains communities to gather and celebrate themselves, as well as check out a local gem’s new look. District 5 County Commissioner Eric Olivas is hosting the annual East Mountain Celebration Sunday at Los Vecinos Park, 478 State Route 333 in Tijeras.

A look a fishing conditions across NM.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will host a community meeting and open house Thursday (Sept. 24) to update the public on the ongoing remediation of the shuttered Chevron Questa molybdenum mine, according to an announcement posted to …

Air bags deployed on at least one of the vehicles

Gregg Hull Struggling to recover from her first major campaign blunder, Deb Haaland insisted she can "chew gum and walk at the same time." But the line only prompted critics to pile on, demanding she prove her multitasking prowess by finally agreeing to a live TV debate with her Republican

Historical doomsday predictions—from the Maya Apocalypse and Harold Camping’s prophecies to Halley’s Comet and a “prophetic” hen—have repeatedly failed. While AI insiders warn that artificial intelligence could threaten humanity, caution rather than panic is warranted. Guardrails may be necessary to prevent misuse, but nuclear weapons remain a more immediate danger

Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts in Alto announces its 2026–27 season, featuring Broadway comedy, classical music, timeless theatre, ballet, western swing and tribute concerts. Highlights include Menopause The Musical, The Nutcracker, Richard Thomas in Mark Twain Tonight!, Bob Wills’ Texas Playboys, and tributes to Barry Manilow, Jimmy Buffett and

Albuquerque APD’s Homicide Unit is currently investigating a shooting on the 6200 block Sabre Ct. NW. Officers responded to a residence for reports of a shooting and located one individual deceased. One person is currently in custody. The post APD Investigates Homicide in Valley first appeared on ABQ RAW .

El Centro de Muchos Colores provides a space for students to feel welcome and build community

Prosecutors dismissed charges of aggravated fleeing an officer after the witnesses failed to appear for a combined dangerousness and preliminary hearing. Ruben Rendon, 43, was charged on Aug. 11 with aggravated fleeing an officer and two counts of possession of a controlled substance. The arrest followed a traffic stop that

SANTA FE – The New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau is investigating a shooting and carjacking that injured two people Saturday in Guadalupe County. State The post New Mexico State Police Investigate Guadalupe County Shooting and Carjacking appeared first on Las Cruces Today .

LAS CRUCES – Doña Ana Community College is reporting continued growth as new national rankings show higher education in New Mexico making significant gains in The post New Mexico Higher Education Climbs in National Rankings as DACC Enrollment Grows appeared first on Las Cruces Today .

Democrat U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez is accusing Republican challenger Greg Cunningham of avoiding southern New Mexico voters for not accepting a proposed Univision debate — even as Cunningham says he has already accepted three televised debate invitations and Vasquez has publicly confirmed only one of them. The dispute has become

Feds drop child porn charge against Albuquerque lawyer Albuquerque Journal

Photos by Mary Alice Murphy On Monday, Sept. 14, 2026, recently retired Melody Collins hosted a luncheon to thank the volunteers and staff members she had worked with during her time at the Silver City Museum as book store and gift shop director. Collins retired on Aug. 5, 2026 after

Lindo Mexico to bring authentic Mexican food, atmosphere to city’ West Side Albuquerque Journal

Cloudcroft’s own Bryanna Bradshaw set out for Florida, where she’s about to enter her junior year at college. This summer, she rescued sea turtles as part of her education.

TIJERAS, N.M. — Tackling metal storage containers packed with years of clutter might not sound like a community celebration, but volunteers turned out in force Saturday for a Day of Service at the East Mountain Food Pantry — clearing the path for a major expansion while pantry leaders grapple with

City of Durango Tuesday, Sept. 22 Board of Ethics, 3 p.m., Smith Council Chambers, 949 East Second Ave. Library Advisory Board, 4:30 p.m., Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. Wednesday, Sept. 23 Historic Preservation Board, 4:30 p.m., 215 East...

Artesia football defeats Gadsden on Homecoming.

CYFD is allowed to decide to whom it releases records related to child deaths, a loophole a state senator wants to close.

Airmen at Holloman Air Force Base commemorated the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks with a moment of silence, flag ceremony and remarks honoring those who died. Col. Michael Mullin shared how 9/11 redirected his career from commercial aviation to the Air Force, urging service members to preserve the

Artesia City Council unanimously approved a memorandum of understanding allowing Artesia police and the Eddy County Sheriff’s Department to provide mutual aid across jurisdictional boundaries. The agreement covers emergency response, traffic enforcement and community policing, clarifies leadership and resource coordination, and now awaits approval from Eddy County Commissioners before taking

La Plata County to repave come fall; says too late, too expensive to update plans

New Mexico voters to weigh legislative salaries Albuquerque Journal

Lobos’ defense shines in tough loss at No. 24 Oklahoma Albuquerque Journal

Lobos defense shines despite missed chances at Oklahoma Albuquerque Journal

Cibola coach David Howes is ready for a fight following cancer diagnosis Albuquerque Journal

ANTHONY, N.M. (KVIA) -- The La Viña Wine Festival begins day one of its two-day celebration on Saturday at noon, offering people a chance to try over 20 different wines from its selection. While people sampled wine, as much as their wristband tickets allowed, the atmosphere was pleasant, with conversation

LAS CRUCES – A new exhibition exploring immigration, identity and the pursuit of the American Dream will open October 2 at the Branigan Cultural Center The post “Unalienable” Exhibition Opening at Branigan Cultural Center appeared first on Las Cruces Today .

A look back at the week's top stories and interviews with KC Counts. This week, we hear from regional experts on food insecurity, how to make a midlife you love, and learn about a ballot item for the DASWCD. What's that? Listen and find out!

Albuquerque – On September 18th, 2026, an Amber Alert made cell phones go off with an alert saying a 6-year-old boy was missing and in danger. They identified his grandma, 66-year-old Marie Esquibel as the abductor. The child and Esquibel were found last night by the Albuquerque Police Department with

LAS CRUCES – A 22-year-old man remains hospitalized in critical condition following an early-morning crash Saturday in Las Cruces. Police and fire personnel were dispatched The post 22-Year-Old Man Critically Injured in Las Cruces Crash appeared first on Las Cruces Today .

3 killed in Navajo Nation flood include 7-year-old preparing for her birthday Albuquerque Journal

Artesia girls soccer win on Senior Day.

New Mexico’s expanded NIBIN ballistics network has generated leads in more than 527 criminal incidents, including two Roswell homicide investigations, according to state officials.

For weeks, the signs have been hard to miss. Electronic message boards around the Spruce Avenue intersections with Telshor Boulevard and Triviz Drive have warned drivers that construction is coming and given them a date: Sept. 21. What's been...

APD detectives are investigating a deadly shooting that occurred overnight on Albuquerque’s West Side. One person was fatally shot outside the Oasis event center, located at 3700 Ellison Dr., N.W. Officers responded to the shooting around 2 a.m. and located a male with gunshot wounds. The male died as a

Kayce Buck, 5, and little brother Kody Buck, 3, chow down Saturday during the Kiwanis Club of Durango Pancake Day in the Exhibit Hall at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. The annual breakfast event that includes a silent auction supports...

Haaland met with representatives from the group With Many Hands and staff with Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) during her visit. It was part of “Deb’s Roadrunnin’ Tour,” a three-day series of campaign stops in eight communities. Other stops in the tour that day included Carlsbad and Hobbs.

Nonprofit asks city to get involved

ESTANCIA, N.M. — Joshua Villafuerte pulled up on a trick-play sweep and delivered a 7-yard touchdown pass to Michael Murray through double coverage with 31 seconds remaining, lifting Estancia to a wild 40-39 victory over Raton on Friday night. In an explosive showdown featuring seven combined touchdowns of 30 or

In a press release Friday (Sept. 18) the Town of Taos announced it would implement Phase 4 water restrictions, effective immediately. The town has been in Phase 3 water restrictions since late August.

Shandine John’s sentencing held Friday after she accepted plea

Daniel Caplin, owner of shuttered Colorado Addiction Treatment Services, accused of fraudulently billing state over $374,000

A civil case filed on behalf of the girl’s family accused Las Vegas City Schools of negligence and missteps.

Thick-cut pork chops are stuffed with Hatch green chiles, peppery cheese, herbs, and crisp breadcrumbs, then seared and roasted until juicy and golden. Served with sweet sautéed fennel, tangy red cabbage, and pan juices, this colorful Southwest-inspired dinner delivers restaurant-style comfort food with Bruce Lesman’s signature touch of showmanship.

Those arrested are innocent until proven guilty.

Donations will be distributed among pantries across La Plata, San Juan and Archuleta counties

Who's starting for the Lobos against Oklahoma? Albuquerque Journal

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- Las Cruces residents will have a chance to join with Las Cruces Mayor Eric Enriquez for the annual Mayor's Bike Ride later this month. The Mayor’s Bike Ride begins at 10 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 27 at Plaza de Las Cruces, 100 N. Main St. The

Three things to watch for as New Mexico takes on No. 24 Oklahoma Albuquerque Journal

Staff Reports UPDATE: PNM has informed the city that they are working on the outage, and power should be restored by 9:40 pm. As of 7 pm on Sept. 18, the City of Gallup is experiencing a power outage due to an upstream electric provider outage. The City Electric Department

Judge finds victims' rights violation in Jal police case Albuquerque Journal

On Friday, the New Mexico Department of Agriculture (NMDA) reported a confirmed case of New World screwworm (NWS) in a horse in Grant County. Infested zones and survei…

Alto Lake: Fishing for trout was good when using a combo of worms, Kastmasters and rainbow spinners. Fishing for largemouth bass was good when using rainbow spinners.

The New Mexico Health Care Authority (HCA) will host a free, virtual information session on Wednesday from noon to 1:30 p.m. to help New Mexicans understand new federa…

A location within Roswell declared as a Superfund site a decade ago is still on a path toward eventual cleanup, environmental officials told people attending a communi…

Lawmakers raise alarm over nuclear safety changes Albuquerque Journal

ABQ RAW’s Top Stories brings together the most important headlines across the metro area in one easy recap. From police investigations and emergency response updates to community-impacting events, this weekly roundup highlights the stories shaping Albuquerque right now. This week’s roundup is sponsored by Singleton Schreiber, a personal injury law

(KVIA) -- New Mexico animal health officials confirmed a second New World screwworm case in the state. It was found in a horse in Grant County, which is west of Deming. State and federal officials expanded surveillance and fly-trapping around the location to find any additional cases and determine whether

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- A leading New Mexico talent agency has announced the opening of a branch in Las Cruces, Film Las Cruces said. Mitchell & Associates Talent has expanded its services to Southern New Mexico as the region experiences significant growth in film and television production. “Mitchell &

Doña Ana Community College’s nursing program has become the first in New Mexico to receive a Healthcare Simulation Standards Endorsement from an international nursing simulation association.

Staff Reports SAN JUAN COUNTY, N.M. — The identities of the three people killed by floodwaters on the Navajo Nation were revealed Sept. 18. They include a 7-year-old girl and two women. All three died after flash floods swept them away Sept. 16 in Two Grey Hills on the Navajo

Can the Lobos make college football take notice? Albuquerque Journal

On Thursday the New Mexico Supreme Court voted unanimously to lift the stay on the AI data centers air quality permit and denied challenge by environmental group.

Albuquerque- An early morning Friday e-mail from the City of Albuquerque was disguised as the Grinch of New Mexico traditions. The City of Albuquerque announced they will no longer offer the famous Luminaria Tour on Christmas Eve. According to the City, they said for decades, ABQ RIDE employees have spent

ABQ Ride ends annual Luminaria Tour bus service Albuquerque Journal

Sen. Martin Heinrich is asking the Interior Department to detail its spending on paid administrative leave and use of the federal deferred resignation program.

City Council postpones proposal to further evaluate ALPR exclusions