Riders start out on the 2015 Road Apple Rally long course and short courses on Saturday, October 3, 2015 at Lions Amphitheatre. (Curtis Ray Benally/Special to the Tri-City Record)Curtis Ray Benally FARMINGTON — The nation’s longest continuously running mountain bike race returns to Farmington this weekend for two days of
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 03:03PM
By Kevin Hendricks Alamogordo residents came to Tuesday’s town hall carrying their PNM bills. Some were double their usual amount, some triple, and one topped $1,900. They wanted state regulators […]
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 02:22PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
By Kevin Hendricks Alamogordo residents came to Tuesday’s town hall carrying their PNM bills. Some were double their usual amount, some triple, and one topped $1,900. They wanted state regulators to explain how the utility arrived at those numbers. The New Mexico Public Regulation Commission hosted the two-hour town hall
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 02:22PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
The Village of Ruidoso has placed a Level One: Ready status for all evacuation zones due to the risk of flash flooding from the remnants of Hurricane Polo. Officials stress there is no active evacuation order in place.
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 02:12PM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 02:15PM
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The New Mexico National Guard has stationed equipment and personnel across the state in preparation for possible flooding that could take place due to heavy rain. Seven New Mexico National Guard task forces are positioned at strategic locations across the state. The National Guard has deployed
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 02:44PM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 02:45PM
Americans’ confidence in the economy sank to the lowest level in more than a decade this month as prices remain elevated and wages stagnate amid the ongoing Iran war. The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index tumbled 6.7 points to 81.9 in September, down from 88.6 in
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 02:18PM
A new nickel, rounded transactions and the formal death of the penny. They could all happen soon.
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 02:43PM
U.S. employers posted fewer job openings in August, but the American labor market remains resilient in the face of higher energy costs caused by the fighting with Iran. The Labor Department reported Tuesday that U.S. job openings slid to 7.08 million from a revised 7.34 million in July. Openings came
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 02:10PM
The Village has moved all evacuation zones to Level One ahead of predicted heavy rain and possible flash flooding, learn about resources in the area. The post Village activates evacuation zones ahead of predicted storm appeared first on Ruidoso News .
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 02:53PM
Alamogordo News managing editor Spencer Fordin covers top stories from Alamogordo and Otero County each week.
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 02:45PM
Funding will help purchase a new trailer to carry a bike fleet
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 02:52PM
KRWG Public Media is covering contested races around the region ahead of the November 3rd election. KRWG’s Noah Raess spoke with Laura Parra, a Democratic candidate for State Representative in District 32. Here’s a portion of their conversation.
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 02:38PM
By Sara Atencio-Gonzales, The Paper. – Bernalillo County and the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta are once again asking local landowners to help hot air balloon pilots find safe places to […]
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 01:00PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
Hurricane Polo has made landfall in Baja California, Mexico, with life-threatening winds and flash flooding. The Category 2 hurricane struck early Tuesday near Las Barrancas, bringing maximum sustained winds of 110 mph.
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 01:31PM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 01:34PM
By Rodd Cayton There are no trains stopping at The Station Corrales, but it’s still a destination. The long-vacant Corrales property, which includes some historic Santa Fe Railway buildings, recently hosted a grand opening celebrating its first tenants. Those business owners and one of the project founders spoke with the
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 01:31PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
Vacant position seeks someone focused on growing public-facing art resources
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 01:42PM
SUNLAND PARK, N.M. (KVIA) -- Due to expected heavy rain and possible flooding, the City of Sunland Park offices will be operating on a two-hour delay. The city said they will be opening at 10 A.M. They ask to plan ahead and use caution when driving. The post Sunland Park
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 01:36PM
Clovis City Manager Justin Howalt said the Sept. 24 storm that flooded Clovis streets for days will go down as "one for the ages." A National Weather Service meteorologist said it was a "1,000-year event." A woman whose family has lived near Dennis Chavez park and lake for 70 years
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:22PM
An array of live entertainment, on-theme craft and merchandise vendors and food including the classic turkey leg were on hands as hundreds of guests, some in custom and some just soaking in the atmosphere, descended on the beach along the Pecos River. The post Armored Combat Wows Crowds at Cavern
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00PM
TEXICO - What was scheduled to be a top five Class 2A football clash of neighboring states, turned into a figment of everyone's imagination. Texico, ranked No. 2 in 2A and the reigning three-time 2A state champion, hosted Stratford the No. 5 ranked team in 2A Division II in Texas.
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:08PM
SOCORRO, N.M. (KRQE) – Socorro Consolidated Schools has made the decision to cancel school on Tuesday, September 29, due to inclement weather and road conditions. Any students who have already arrived or are in transit on buses will be returned home safely or held safely at school until parent pickup
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 02:19PM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 05:31PM
New York Gov. Hochul pushes for investigation into Cornell’s handling of a 2024 gang rape allegation
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday called for an investigation into Cornell University’s response to a 2024 gang rape allegation in which a woman says she was sexually assaulted by seven students after being plied with alcohol and drugs. The woman filed a lawsuit this month saying she was
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 02:39PM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 02:56PM
FACT FOCUS: The poverty rate is at an all-time low, but there are other factors to consider
President Donald Trump is adding to the economic numbers he touts, claiming the lowest poverty numbers in history. In part, he is correct. His comments, made Sunday and again Monday, are supported by the Census Bureau’s latest annual poverty report, released earlier this month, which found that the poverty rate
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 02:30PM
Man suffers leg wound in Farmington shooting
Police investigate Monday night incident
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 02:13PM
Tuesday's Top Stories Tuesday's Five Facts [1] Widespread storms and cooler weather around New Mexico - By early Tuesday morning, widespread rain is expected across much of New Mexico. Another, potentially heavier, round of rain and thunderstorms will develop Tuesday afternoon and continue through Tuesday night as the upper-level storm
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 01:15PM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 01:28PM
On this episode of Enchanted Trails, Grant Tosterud explores the Volcanoes Day Use Area on Albuquerque’s West Mesa. The hike takes you through a landscape shaped by volcanic activity, with several cinder cone volcanoes rising above the surrounding desert. Along the way, hikers get wide-open views of Albuquerque, the Rio
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 01:00PM
Updated: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 05:21PM
Police in Albuquerque are asking for help to find the suspects accused of stealing around $25,000 worth of merchandise from an Uptown store. The post Detectives seek suspects in $25K sunglasses theft in Albuquerque appeared first on KOB 4 .
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 01:54PM
After nearly 60 years in business, Kap's Diner in Albuquerque is set to close in October after Balloon Fiesta wraps up. The post Kap’s Diner in Albuquerque to close after Balloon Fiesta appeared first on KOB 4 .
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 01:43PM
Supreme Court lets quick deportations to third countries resume for now while it weighs Trump policy
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday let President Donald Trump’s administration continue swiftly deporting people to countries other than their own for now, while the justices consider whether the policy is legal. The apparent 6-3 order temporarily lifts lower court requirements for migrants to get a chance to
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 01:22PM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 02:50PM
By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. New Mexico’s quantum startups no longer have to ship hardware across the country to test a single part. They can now do it in Albuquerque, […]
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:13PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
About two miles from Pleasure Lake Farms near Texico, farmers' wells have dried up and forced them to haul water to their properties. But after Pleasure Lake restored its 15-acre playa -- a natural, flat-bottomed depression in the land -- in 2021, water levels in its two wells have remained
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:10PM
In the election, voters will choose a new governor to lead the state, along with a lieutenant governor, secretary of state and attorney general along with several statewide offices. The post Eddy County Early Voting Guide: Dates, Locations and Candidates appeared first on Carlsbad Current Argus .
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00PM
The utility says the digital meters will provide daily usage updates through its mobile app and automatically notify PNM of power outages
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:07PM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:10PM
TULAROSA, N.M. (KRQE) – The 1945 Trinity nuclear test was conducted in south-central New Mexico, but advocates argue its effects lingered long after the bomb detonated. For decades, residents in communities surrounding the test site have pushed the federal government to recognize the health impacts New Mexicans endured in the
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00PM
Updated: Monday, September 28, 2026 08:51PM
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – White Sands National Park is giving visitors a chance to walk through the ice age. Park officials are celebrating National Fossil Day throughout October. To get the community involved, a series of special programs will be available from October 2 - 28. Those programs introduce visitors
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:42PM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:50PM
Dennis Haskins, best known as Principal Richard Belding on “Saved by the Bell,” has died. He was 75. His agent confirmed his death early Tuesday. Haskins played the hapless principal on the hit NBC sitcom, which aired from 1989 to 1993. The show followed the antics of students at Bayside
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:49PM
I am unaware of any current New Mexico legislator who has offered to give up his legislator retirement plan in return for a salary. The post Gluttony, thy name is New Mexico’s pension plan appeared first on Ruidoso News .
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00PM
The 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. The post Sexual assault case ends in mistrial appeared first on Ruidoso News .
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00PM
The 82 shipments sent from Los Alamos to WIPP in Fiscal Year 2026 marked a 91% increase from FY 2025’s total of 43 shipments. The post Los Alamos waste shipments to WIPP increased in FY 2026, officials say appeared first on Ruidoso News .
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00PM
Four-day festival celebrates music, poetry and traditions of the American West
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:41PM
Dr. Tochi Umunakwe of El Paso's Medway Pain Center talks about the various treatments for chronic pain and how to access them.
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:45PM
Six Flags Magic Mountain retires X2 roller coaster amid brain injury lawsuits
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Six Flags Magic Mountain is retiring its famous X2 roller coaster amid lawsuits alleging serious brain injury caused by the ride. The Southern California theme park said Tuesday that it is permanently shuttering the ride after nearly 20 years. Six Flags recently settled a wrongful-death lawsuit
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:14PM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 01:10PM
The final showdown of Alaska’s Fat Bear Week comes down to heavyweights Bear 910 and Backpack
After a week of fierce competition, Bear 910 and Backpack have emerged as the final contenders to be named the heftiest bear of Alaska’s Katmai National Park and Preserve. There can only be one winner of Fat Bear Week, and it’s up to the voters to decide Tuesday. The contest,
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00PM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:44PM
Tucumcari aims to boost student attendance
TUCUMCARI – Tucumcari Public Schools showed a rise in graduation rates and student proficiency in the last school year, but it needs to improve attendance rates. Superintendent Deanne McKinney during the school board’s Sept. 21 meeting discussed the district’s NM Vistas accountability results released in September by the state’s Public
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 11:49AM
Flood watch continues through Tuesday
The National Weather Service’s flood watch remains in effect for Curry, Quay and Roosevelt counties through Tuesday night. NWS reports a half inch of rain is possible Tuesday afternoon and another one or two inches is possible Tuesday night. Chance of precipitation is 100%, according to NWS. Rain chances remain
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 11:05AM
TUCUMCARI – The City Commission approved an application for a nearly half-million-dollar state grant to build a Route 66 Pump Track. City commissioners during their Sept. 22 meeting also approved the execution of memorandums of understanding with Tucumcari Public Schools and Quay County to support the project or supply in-kind
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 11:23AM
Arrest made in August shooting
Clovis police on Sept. 22 arrested a man in connection with a shooting that occurred on Aug. 9. David Delhoyo, 34, is charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon. He was being held without bond in the Curry County jail on Wednesday. A police news release said they received
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 11:41AM
Area schools participate in PHS volleyball meet
PORTALES – Five area schools participated in Portales High’s Peyton Chavez Tournament of Champions volleyball meet on Friday and Saturday. Because one of the original eight schools in the field dropped out, teams were each assigned three matches in the event and thus no tournament champion was named. Clovis, Portales
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 11:25AM
A police detective watching an inmate’s video calls from jail led to the arrest of two people and recovery of 17 firearms from residences in Clovis and Portales. According to a police news release, police on Sept. 16 executed a search warrant for firearms at a Clovis residence in the
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 11:43AM
Jail log - Sept. 30
Curry Booked The following were recently booked into the Curry County Adult Detention Center: - Christian Dickerson, 36, failure to obey traffic control devices and driving under the influence of liquor (impaired)(1st) - Fidel Lucio Retana, 40, resisting, evading or obstructing an officer - Rocky Fleming, 63, failure to comply
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 11:44AM
Eastern New Mexico Water Utility Authority is moving forward with plans to build a new administration and maintenance facility outside Clovis. The authority’s board voted at a Sept. 17 meeting to proceed with plans to advertise for bids. Staff said plans are to select a bidder at a Feb. 25
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 11:45AM
Tucumcari brings back previous legal firm
TUCUMCARI – A divided City Commission voted 3-2 to hire back its previous law firm after it fired its city attorney earlier this month. Commissioners during their Sept. 21 meeting rehired the Virtue & Najjar firm of Santa Fe for legal services. It had been the city’s legal representative for
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 11:46AM
Firm to submit less costly contract for Tucumcari hospital
TUCUMCARI – The Quay County Commission had planned Monday to act on a proposed construction services contract for a new Dr. Daniel C. Trigg Memorial Hospital, but the contractor pulled it and would replace it with a less expensive pact later. Weil Construction Management of Albuquerque had submitted a proposed
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 11:47AM
TULAROSA – The Rattlers scored the go-ahead touchdown late in the first half, then their defense took care of the rest in Tucumcari’s 14-7 non-district victory over Tularosa on Friday. Tucumcari coach Adrian Jones credited his defensive unit for the win, which improved the Rattlers to 4-2. “Our defense just
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 11:49AM
Tech unbeaten heading into Big 12
LUBBOCK — No. 11 Texas Tech rounded out nonconference play with a 49-14 victory over Sam Houston on Sept. 26 at Galaxy Stadium in Lubbock, avoiding a scare after a poor second-quarter performance. The Red Raiders struck first at the 5:11 mark in the first quarter after a 35-yard strike
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 11:51AM
In the early months of 2022, Democrats in Congress came close to passing an appropriations bill that did not include a provision barring federal funding for abortions — maybe the closest it had ever come in more than 40 years. But those who wanted the Hyde Amendment included won the
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 11:48AM
WASHINGTON — A bipartisan measure to overhaul the college sports landscape got a step closer to becoming law Monday after passing the U.S. Senate. The bill — which sailed through on a 77-22 vote — would set a national framework for college athletes’ compensation, provide certain antitrust protections to the
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 11:48AM
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) - Widespread morning rain with thunderstorms, as well as the highest of the northern mountains dealing with snow showers, are accompanied by many areas with reduced visibility. Very humid conditions have returned as most are starting off around or at least a couple of degrees milder than
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 11:46AM
San Juan County experts join conversation for child welfare
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 11:24AM
Madeline Daly sentenced on Capital Murder Charge
Madeline Daly sentenced on Capital Murder Charge Silver City, NM –District Attorney Norman R. Wheeler announced that on September 28, 2026, 36-year-old Madeline Veronique Daly was sentenced to life imprisonment in the New Mexico Department of Corrections, the maximum penalty in New Mexico for First-Degree Murder. The charge stems from
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 11:48AM
Woman accused of shooting at Rihanna’s home is mentally fit for trial, judge says
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A woman accused of spraying bullets at Rihanna and A$AP Rocky’s home, hitting a trailer the celebrity couple was inside and a nursery their kids were in, was found mentally competent by a judge on Tuesday to stand trial. Ivanna Lisette Ortiz, 36, of Orlando, Florida,
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 11:25AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 11:56AM
Trump says top tech firms have signed accord to ‘self-police’ AI development
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that he and a large group of leaders of artificial intelligence companies had signed a voluntary accord that will include internal and external reviews of the technology during a meeting at the White House. “I think I’m seeing tremendous self-policing. And
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 11:10AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 02:54PM
Concerts in Durango and Farmington feature ‘larger than life’ music
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 11:09AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 11:40AM
Heavy rain from what’s left of Hurricane Polo is causing problems beyond flooded streets and soggy yards in Bernalillo County. Waste Management has paused residential trash collection after severe weather […]
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 10:57AM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
The Artesia Bulldogs defeated Alamogordo 54-19 Friday at Tiger Stadium, overcoming a competitive first half to pull away after halftime.
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 10:20AM
A lineman for Farmers Electric Cooperative was killed on Sept. 25, electrocuted while working on a utility pole after a record-setting rain storm. Ian Massey was 33. The News reached out to family and friends, who shared their memories and appreciation for the fallen public servant. "Ian, our hearts are
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 10:41AM
Meetings calendar - Sept. 30
Thursday *Joint City/County Commissions meeting – 11:30 a.m., indoor pavilion, Curry County Fairgrounds, 1900 E. Brady Ave., Clovis. Followed by tour of Horizon Behavior Health Center. Information: 575-763-6106 *Clovis City Commission - 5:15 p.m., North Annex, Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main St., Clovis. Information: 575-763-9654 Monday *City of Portales
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 10:18AM
Events calendar - Sept. 30
Today *Preschool storytime: “Owl Be Seeing You” — 10:30 a.m., Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B, Portales. Information: 575-356-3940 *Teens and Tweens programming: Game On: Bring your favorite board games – 4:30 p.m., Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B, Portales. Open to ages 11-18. Information: 575-356-3940 *Backroads Run
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 10:19AM
Pages past, Sept. 30: Fireballs performing at Prince Lounge
On this date … 1920: Maude Smith, the vice chairman of Roosevelt County, reported the following in The Portales Valley News: “Owing to the fact that women will be permitted to vote in the coming election it will be necessary for them to be properly registered. All women over the
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 10:22AM
Tucumcari officials hire new interim city manager
TUCUMCARI – The city commission voted unanimously on Sept. 22 to hire local businesswoman Tania Addison as interim city manager after the current interim manager announced the previous week that he was stepping down after less than a month. The commission hired Addison, who owns the Addison Strategies business consulting
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 10:27AM
ALBUQUERQUE — St. Pius X got a late rushing touchdown by Isaiah Carpenter that dashed Portales' hopes of pulling off an upset Sept. 26. The two-time 4A District 2 champions beat the Rams, 38-28. “It was a battle of two good teams,” Portales coach Jaime Ramirez said. “Whoever executed the
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 10:31AM
Tucumcari names interim police chief
TUCUMCARI -- Police Department patrolman Marvin “Mel” Lolmaugh officially became interim chief during a swearing-in ceremony Sept. 24 in the magistrate courtroom. He replaced Lorenzo Emillio, who is retiring after about 18 months as chief and 30 years in law enforcement. After Magistrate Judge Noreen Hendrickson administered the oath of
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 10:33AM
Iran's Revolutionary Guard has urged Americans to protest against Donald Trump ahead of U.S. midterm elections. They claim Trump's Middle East policies have failed. On Tuesday, the Guard’s spokesman read a message encouraging Americans to reconsider their leaders and protest what he called the U.S. government’s war-mongering policies. Meanwhile, Iran's
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 10:46AM
Heavy rain from what’s left of Hurricane Polo is causing problems beyond flooded streets and soggy yards in Bernalillo County. Waste Management has paused residential trash collection after severe weather closed a landfill the company uses. Bernalillo County said Waste Management notified the county that the landfill is temporarily closed
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 10:57AM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
When Leaving Doesn’t Mean The Abuse Ends: The Challenge Of Co-Parenting After Domestic Violence
BY LOS ALAMOS VICTIM ADVOCATE Leaving an abusive relationship does not always end the abuse. For parents who share children, separation may mean continued contact through custody arrangements, visitation, child exchanges and parenting decisions. Continued contact can create challenges that are very different from the disagreements typically associated with ordinary
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 10:34AM
Los Alamos Police Department’s ‘Operation High Standards’ Identifies Illegal THC Products Sold Without Age Verification
LAPD NEWS RELEASE To address concerns of illegal activity, the Los Alamos Police Department’s (LAPD) Criminal Investigation Division completed “Operation High Standards” during June and July. During the operation, detectives utilized confidential informants under 21 years of age to attempt to purchase alcohol and illegal THC products from liquor stores,
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 10:08AM
Former ‘American Idol’ singer Caleb Flynn convicted of fatally shooting his wife
A former Ohio music pastor who once appeared on “American Idol” was convicted of murder Tuesday in the killing of his wife while he was having an affair. Prosecutors said Caleb Flynn, 40, staged a home invasion in February after shooting his wife, Ashley Flynn, a 37-year-old schoolteacher and volleyball
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 10:54AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 03:04PM
Federal prosecutors charge Venezuelan man shot by ICE agent in Texas with assaulting an officer
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Federal prosecutors on Tuesday announced an assault charge against a Venezuelan delivery driver who was shot in his car by a federal immigration agent in Texas, accusing the man of striking an officer with his side mirror while trying to drive away. Wilber Rafael Garces Perez,
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 10:40AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:36PM
The 2026 Indigenous Day Arts & Crafts Market on Oct. 8 will feature more than 30 Native American artists and vendors from across the Four Corners. Courtesy San Juan College The San Juan College Native American Center invites the community to experience creativity and culture at the 2026 Indigenous Day
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 10:31AM
Prosecutors won’t seek to retry former officer who fatally shot a Black motorist in Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi’s attorney general said she will not retry a former police officer after jurors failed to reach a verdict on a manslaughter charge stemming from the fatal shooting of a Black motorist. Jurors on Monday deadlocked on the charge against former Mississippi Capitol Police officer Michael
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 10:11AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:38PM
Man City guilty of almost all the 115 financial charges, Premier League says in explosive verdict
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City has been found guilty of arranging “sham” contracts as part of a slew of financial breaches that helped it dominate English soccer in what’s become the biggest scandal in Premier League history. City, in an independent panel’s verdict published Tuesday, was found guilty of
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 10:08AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:08PM
Former Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith is sworn in before he testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee at the Capitol, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert) WASHINGTON – Former Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith, who brought two federal indictments against President Donald Trump, told lawmakers
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 10:06AM
A Clovis district judge on Sept. 25 declined to issue a preliminary injunction to prevent Curry County officials from acting on an agreement with the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Judge Fred Van Soelen wrote that he does not believe an injunction is warranted since Curry County commissioners and
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 09:13AM
PORTALES - It was a case of Déjà vu for the Eastern New Mexico University football team. The Greyhounds took a first-half lead, then the flood gates opened - for the opposing team. The University of Texas Permian Basin scored the final 28 points of the game in blowing out
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 09:29AM
Should you ever doubt the impact that one person can make in a lifetime — even a short one — you need look no further than Mark Clark. A lifelong resident of Roosevelt County, Mark was only 54 when that life came to an end on Sept. 15 following a
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 09:40AM
Ever since Pearl Harbor, our nation has been in a race against the bad guys, with the fate of all humanity hanging in the balance. It started just a few miles from Las Cruces at Trinity Site. The atomic bomb ended World War II, but initiated what would become the
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 09:42AM
The wish to feel safe is natural. My desire to feel safe is why you won’t find me wandering drunk down the middle of the highway on a moonless night. Or any other time. It’s smart to adapt your own behavior for the sake of your safety. What I won’t
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 09:44AM
Opinion: Prediction: The worst is still to come
In Ukraine, Juliia Mendel was once President Volodymir Zelensky’s press secretary. Her recent criticisms of Zelensky, including a Tucker Carlson interview, resulted in her being sanctioned for 10 years, and caused her to move to the U.S. Mendel has stated that Ukraine’s population, approximately 41 to 42 million people at
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 09:46AM
Portales housing project in limbo
PORTALES — An Eastern New Mexico University alum and longtime supporter wants to bring a housing development to Portales. He says it would blend retail and residential space. But the deal remains in limbo, pending legal review. On Sept. 15, the Portales City Council tabled a resolution that would annex
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 09:47AM
Clovis schools boss: No plans for short-term loan
While it was presented as an option, Clovis Municipal Schools Board isn’t considering using a special short-term loan to replace a two-mill levy rejected by voters, according to Superintendent Renee Russ. An Education Technology Note (ETN) would enable the board to bypass voters by a simple majority vote. It was
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 09:49AM
Four New Mexico projects were among those Interior leaders said were “against the best interests of the American people.”
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 09:18AM
By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. New Mexicans wondering whether tomorrow’s jobs will need them — or a robot — can ask the employers directly Thursday in Bernalillo. State Rep. Alan Martinez will host the free New Mexico Future Jobs Summit from 5 to 8 p.m. Oct. 1 at the Sandoval
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 09:51AM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
Rotary Honors Distinguished Los Alamos High School Student Aditya Viswanathan
Rotarian Vincent Chiravalle presents a Distinguished Student of Service award toLAHS student Aditya Viswanathan, on behalf of the Rotary Club of Los Alamos as his parents, Hari Viswanathan and Gowri Srinivasan, share the moment, September 22, at the United Church of Los Alamos. Photo by Kurt Schoenberg.BY VINCENT CHIRAVALLERotary Club
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 09:05AM
Canadian whisky is pictured at a British Columbia Liquor store in Vancouver on Aug. 25, 2026. (Ethan Cairns/The Canadian Press via AP, File) From motorcycles to booze, U.S. ban on $1 billion worth of Canadian imports goes into effect WASHINGTON – U.S.-Canada relations, already tense, are likely to deteriorate further
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 09:59AM
Polo expected to douse New Mexico with inches of rain
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 09:45AM
Mamdani releases plan to combat antisemitism amid concerns over his criticism of Israel
NEW YORK (AP) — Mayor Zohran Mamdani debuted a sweeping plan Tuesday to combat antisemitism and hate crimes against Jewish people in New York City, moving to assuage concerns from critics who see his steadfast denunciations of Israel as antisemitic. The strategy includes increased security funding for synagogues, an increased
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 09:35AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 01:46PM
Trump touts America.gov, but its government-sourced AI answers undercut many of his statements
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has lauded its revamped website America.gov as a way to simplify Americans’ access to information and services scattered across a plethora of agency sites, but President Donald Trump probably won’t like some of the answers his new site says are sourced from government information.
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 09:18AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 11:51AM
New California law bans officers from using gloves that deliver electric shocks
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law Tuesday banning local, state and federal law enforcement officers from using gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks to people. The ban on shock gloves will take effect next year and remain in place until 2030. It comes weeks
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 09:15AM
Hurricane Polo lashed Baja California, Mexico, with powerful winds and flash flooding. The Category 2 hurricane struck early Tuesday near Las Barrancas, bringing maximum sustained winds of 110 mph. By mid-day Tuesday, Polo made a second landfall and weakened to become a tropical storm as it moved inland through the
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 08:52AM
Commuters Reporting Rock Slide On Main Hill Road With Traffic Stopped At Anderson Overlook
Commuters are telling the Reporter Tuesday morning that there are traffic delays on the Main Hill Road due to a ock slide. No information received from Los Alamos County yet. Be safe out there, 8:30 a.m.
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 08:48AM
Silver Alert Issued For Man Seen Heading North From Tesuque Monday Afternoon On US 84/285
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 08:30AM
Dutch police arrest a suspected ShinyHunters member; court orders 90-day detention
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dutch police said Tuesday that they have arrested a suspected member of the ShinyHunters hacker group that has been held responsible for a string of serious data breaches, and accused the man of trying to arrange two murders. Police said they arrested a 24-year-old man
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 08:48AM
Americans’ view of the economy sinks to the lowest level since 2014, Conference Board survey says
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans’ confidence in the economy sank to the lowest level in more than a decade this month as prices remain elevated and wages stagnate amid the ongoing Iran war. The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index tumbled 6.7 points to 81.9 in September, down
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 08:18AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 10:48AM
U.S. job openings slipped to 7.1 million in August but labor market remains sturdy
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers posted fewer job openings in August, but the American labor market remains resilient in the face of higher energy costs caused by the fighting with Iran. U.S. job openings slid to 7.08 million from a revised 7.34 million in July, the Labor Department reported Tuesday.
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 08:10AM
Takeaways from the AP’s analysis on the fundamental flaws in the national flood insurance program
WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s flood insurance program struggles to balance affordability, flood protection and cost to taxpayers, leaving millions vulnerable at a time when climate change is driving flood risk higher. Nationwide, just 2.4% of properties are covered by 4.5 million federal flood insurance policies, an Associated Press analysis
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 07:46AM
Antisemitism allegations against her running mate cloud Le Pen’s presidential campaign in France
PARIS (AP) — French far-right leader Marine Le Pen, her National Rally party and its allies closed ranks Tuesday behind her running mate in next year’s presidential election, Jordan Bardella, in the face of media accusations that he made antisemitic remarks as a young party member. The 31-year-old Bardella, who
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 07:11AM
In a break with tradition, Senate Democrats will caucus this Sunday to choose their leaders for the next two years. Usually, the meeting is held following the November general election, but not this time. The date switch, which we learned of after first blogging that the meeting would be in
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 06:10AM
At White Sands Mall, the Shroud Exhibit and Museum invites visitors to examine the Shroud of Turin, long believed by some to be Jesus’ burial cloth. Founder Peter Schumacher highlights historical research, technical analyses and its unusual three-dimensional imaging, while sharing how the artifact shaped his faith. Admission is free
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 06:00AM
Updated: Friday, September 25, 2026 01:37PM
Former New Mexico Public Regulation Commissioner Valerie Espinoza argues that the Public Regulation Commission must preserve robust public participation in utility cases. She warns that new rules limiting intervention, discovery, testimony and cross-examination could weaken oversight of monopoly utilities, affecting rates and long-term energy decisions. Espinoza calls for fairness, justice
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 06:00AM
Updated: Monday, September 28, 2026 05:47PM
The Latest: Trump’s new AI-powered ‘America.gov’ pivots political answers moments after launch
President Donald Trump on Tuesday unveiled the AI-powered America.gov site as a way to simplify public access to government information and services. The site’s question-and-answer function initially produced truthful responses to politically thorny questions — contrary to several of Trump’s characteristic claims. Within moments, however, the site began modifying its
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 06:21AM
Rivals for LA mayor set to meet in forum as city struggles with homelessness, Hollywood job losses
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two Democratic rivals seeking to lead troubled Los Angeles will meet in a high-stakes forum Tuesday just days before mail ballots drop, as voters weigh whether to stick with unpopular incumbent Karen Bass or turn to a little-known City Council member backed by the Democratic Socialists
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 06:01AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 09:12AM
Jail Log 9/30/2026
The following individuals were booked into the San Miguel County Detention Center between September 22 and 28, 2026: Abigail C. Aragon, Trafficking Controlled Substances (Distribution) (Narcotic or Meth) (First Offense), Trafficking Controlled Substances (Possession With Intent) - Conspiracy (First Offense), Distribution of Controlled Substances (Non-Narcotic Sch. I-IV) (First Offense), Bench
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 05:56AM
Residents of Hondo Valley are cleaning up debris and recounting their experiences after floodwaters swept through the area, with rescue teams preparing for potential additional flooding.
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 05:56AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 05:59AM
‘It’s too late in the season for this to have been all that helpful,’ rancher says
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 05:00AM
Artwork centered around positivity and a tumultuous life journey
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 05:00AM
An 87-year-old woman whose eviction sparked protests in Spain is returning home
MADRID (AP) — Spain’s government on Tuesday presented measures to address the country’s housing crisis that has drawn tens of thousands of people to the streets in recent days after the eviction of an 87-year-old woman last week. It remains to be seen if they go far enough to appease
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 05:29AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 09:48AM
Safety first when driving in heavy rain
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 04:40AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 04:44AM
In this edition of Kenny's Got the Score, we're talking about high school football. Cleveland and Sandia will put unbeaten records on the line in a matchup that could help show which players can compete at the next level. The post Kenny’s Got the Score | Sept. 28 appeared first
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 04:43AM
After 15 years of addiction and eight years without housing, one man says help from a downtown recovery program changed his life. The post Pay it 4ward: State of the Heart Recovery appeared first on KOB 4 .
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 04:37AM
Santa Fe County leaders urged drivers to check the weather and avoid flooded areas. The post Santa Fe drivers urged to be cautious for Tuesday’s commute appeared first on KOB 4 .
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 04:22AM
Parents of Head Start preschoolers are lobbying lawmakers on Capitol Hill, worried proposed changes by the Trump administration threaten the backbone of the federal preschool program. Head Start centers serve around 700,000 of the nation’s most vulnerable children, including those who are homeless, in foster care or have disabilities. Currently,
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 04:01AM
U.S.-Canada relations, already tense, are likely to deteriorate further after the United States went ahead early Tuesday with a decision to ban nearly $1 billion worth of Canadian imports, including alcoholic beverages, dairy products and motorcycles. The ban amounts to barely a ripple in $880 billion worth of a two-way
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 04:00AM
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – In a bizarre move, the City of Albuquerque is closing a popular downtown park for hours during the day, and it's giving police the opportunity to drive out the homeless. But the city insists that's not the reason behind the change. It's home to a popular
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 03:43AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:24PM
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Family and friends gathered Monday night to pay tribute to an 11-year-old boy killed in a crash in Albuquerque over the weekend. During a candlelight vigil at La Palomita Park Monday night, family and friends identified the boy as Braxton Ahasteen, who played youth football for
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 03:35AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 11:44AM
Everything you need to know as New Mexico opens Mountain West play against UTEP Albuquerque Journal
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 02:42AM
Residents of Mont 44 Apartments in Albuquerque are demanding action from management over sewage backups, bug infestations and health code violations, with the city giving the complex 10 days to address the issues.
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 02:01AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 05:19AM
Cannon AFB announces prescribed burn at Melrose Air Force Range
Media Release, Cannon AFB Public Affairs CANNON AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. – The Cannon Air...
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 02:22AM
New Mexico braces for more rain and flood threats Albuquerque Journal
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 01:22AM
RIO RANCHO, N.M. (KRQE) – One of the women arrested for the deadly abuse and neglect of a woman she was supposed to be caring for has learned her fate. On Monday, Angelita Chacon was sentenced to prison for the death of a woman with developmental disabilities. "Injuries were gruesome.
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 01:17AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 11:43AM
Staff Reports The City of Gallup is urging all residents and traveling motorists to exercise heightened caution during periods of heavy rain, runoff, or localized flooding. When you encounter deep standing water, or water flowing across any roadway, do not attempt to drive through it. Even a small amount of
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 04:42PM
Festivalgoers spontaneously danced to the DJ music at Saturday's Chile Cheese Festival on the courthouse lawn.
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
[caption id="attachment_108659" align="alignnone" width="640"] (Photo by Raleigh Burleigh for the Daily Press)Wendy Spurgeon served as emcee for The C...
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 07:00PM
Feds seek to remove fish found in Gila from endangered species list
By JUNO OGLE Daily Press Staff A proposal to remove a fish found in the Gila River basin from the endangered species list would remove protections f...
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 07:00PM
Wyoming mom sentenced to life in prison
Agreeing that it was a horrific crime, a Grant County judge on Monday sentenced a Wyoming woman to life in prison for the shooting death of her baby j...
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 07:00PM
The Nov. 3 general election features a race between the elected clerk of New Mexico’s second-largest county and her opponent, a longtime rancher and nurse practitioner, who are vying to lead the New Mexico Secretary of State’s Office.
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 06:54PM
WASHINGTON — The three news organizations that President Donald Trump barred from entering the White House grounds earlier this month have asked a federal judge to ensure their reporters continue to have access after a temporary restraining order expires in early October. Attorneys for CNN, MS Now and Politico filed
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 05:13PM
U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich and U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez, both New Mexico Democrats, on Monday announced $10 million in federal funding to repair the US285 Relief Route used to transport nuclear materials to the federal Waste Isolation Pilot Plant near Carlsbad.
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 05:12PM
The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood emergency due to the risk of an imminent failure of McLeod Dam in Dona Ana County.
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 08:54PM
The Ruidoso Office of Emergency Management has issued a SET (voluntary) evacuation status for residents in Upper Canyon behind Main and Fox Road.
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 07:12PM
Organizers deploy sandbags and water pumps while pilots prepare gear ahead of expected clear weekend skies.
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 04:16PM
The New Mexico National Guard has positioned crews across the state to respond and assist with flooding.
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 04:10PM
Valencia County deploying swiftwater rescue team to help with flooding in Lincoln County
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:28AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 03:55PM
Flash flooding has been reported near Magdalena in Socorro County.
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 03:55PM
DOÑA ANA COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) — The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood emergency warning for Doña Ana County on Tuesday afternoon due to the "imminent failure" of the McLeod Dam. Residents of Salem and Garfield are asked to evacuate at this time. Shelter can be found at
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 08:55PM
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – An Albuquerque couple who severely abused a 4-year-old child was sentenced to prison on Monday, Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman announced on Tuesday. The abuse took place between November 2024 and February 2025 and was committed by Chance and Felicia Martinez. Investigators learned that the
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 06:33PM
GRANT COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – A mother who admitted to killing her baby in New Mexico and pled guilty to murder has been sentenced to prison. On Monday, Madeline Daly was sentenced to the maximum penalty in New Mexico of 30 years' imprisonment for first-degree murder. In December 2025, Grants
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 03:55PM
RUIDOSO, N.M. (KRQE) – Some residents in Ruidoso are under a set/voluntary evacuation until Wednesday at noon. Residents in the Upper Canyon beyond Main and Fox Road are included in the set/voluntary evacuation status. Heavy rain in the forecast has increased the chance for landslides in the area. Shelter is
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 07:13PM
BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) — Curbside trash pickup for Bernalillo County residents has been paused Tuesday morning, as the local landfill has closed amid widespread showers. "Bernalillo County has been notified by Waste Management that the landfill utilized by WM is currently closed due to severe weather conditions. As a
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 03:36PM
HATCH, N.M. (KRQE) – All lanes of I-25 northbound at milepost 44 near Hatch in southern New Mexico are back open Tuesday afternoon, according to the New Mexico Department of Transportation. The highway was impassable due to due to heavy rain and flooding. Traffic was rerouted at milepost 41.
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 08:09PM
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – This Friday, hot air balloons will make a special appearance at Albuquerque Public Schools' elementary schools as part of the Balloons Aloft event. Students and families will have a chance to get up close to balloons, pilots, and crews in the event that marks the official
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 08:16PM
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A film about a historic around-the-world balloon flight will make its U.S. premiere at the Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum, during the opening day of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. This Saturday at 1 p.m., museum guests will have an opportunity to watch "The Balloonists",
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 07:34PM
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — A longtime local diner is closing down after this year's Balloon Fiesta wraps up. Kap's Coffee Shop & Diner's last day of business is slated for Sunday, Oct. 11. "We are so thankful for this community and we appreciate your business more than you know. Small
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 06:16PM
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) - Widespread showers with thunderstorms, as well as the highest of the northern mountains dealing with snow showers, are moving through many areas with reduced visibility. Very humid conditions have returned as most have started off around or at least a couple of degrees milder than average.
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 05:59PM
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Toys for Tots is beginning their work to ensure that no child goes without a toy this holiday season. Toys for Tots kicks off its 2026 season on October 1. Community members will start seeing Toys for Tots boxes throughout the community to help collect toys.
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 05:31PM
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Manzano Mesa Multigenerational Center has partnered with Manzano Mesa Elementary School and Roadrunner Food Bank to put together a monthly mobile food pantry. The free community resource will be available on October 16, November 20, and December 18, each from 2 - 4:30 p.m. Membership
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 04:33PM
A flash flood emergency has been issued over the "imminent failure" of a dam in southern New Mexico, operators and county officials say. The post Flash flood emergency issued over ‘imminent failure’ of dam in southern New Mexico appeared first on KOB 4 .
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 07:58PM
A judge sentenced an Albuquerque couple to over a decade in prison each for abusing their 4-year-old child over the course of four months. The post Albuquerque couple sentenced for months-long child abuse appeared first on KOB 4 .
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 07:33PM
The Village of Ruidoso advised people in the Upper Canyon area to get ready to evacuate due to the risk of landslides. The post Ruidoso residents advised to prepare for evacuations due to landslide risk appeared first on KOB 4 .
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 07:07PM
After a week of fierce competition, Bear 910 and Backpack have emerged as finalists for the Fat Bear Week title of Alaska’s Katmai National Park and Preserve. But there can only be one winner of Fat Bear Week and it’s up to the voters to decide Tuesday. The contest is
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 06:00PM
A judge handed the maximum prison sentence to a mother who shot and killed her baby in southern New Mexico while on the run from Wyoming. The post Mother sentenced for shooting her baby in southern New Mexico appeared first on KOB 4 .
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 05:53PM
Legislation passed by the Senate and headed to President Donald Trump’s desk will formally end the production of pennies after 234 years. The bill was passed by voice vote late Monday. The bill directs the government not to make pennies, giving a legal stamp of approval to the Republican president’s
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 05:44PM
The road to Chaco Culture National Historical Park has temporarily reopened after inclement weather caused a "catastrophic collapse". The post Chaco Canyon road temporarily reopens after ‘catastrophic road collapse’ appeared first on KOB 4 .
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 05:21PM
Construction crews plan to begin blasting operations along Unser Boulevard this week, with road closures lasting up to 30 minutes. The post Construction blasting to begin on Unser this week appeared first on KOB 4 .
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 05:20PM
President Donald Trump says that he and a large group of leaders of artificial intelligence companies had signed a voluntary accord that will include internal and external reviews of the technology during a meeting at the White House. Trump is promising that his government wouldn’t limit the development of artificial
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 05:10PM
Bernalillo County paused residential curbside trash collection for residents after severe weather conditions closed the landfill. The post Bernalillo County pauses residential trash collection due to landfill closure appeared first on KOB 4 .
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 05:09PM
The Premier League says Manchester City has been found guilty of almost all of the 115 charges of financial wrongdoing in one of the biggest scandals in English soccer history. City now faces severe sanctions that could include a huge points deduction or even expulsion from the Premier League. It
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 04:08PM
The Trump administration has launched a revamped website, America.gov, to simplify access to government information. But the site provides answers that contradict President Donald Trump's claims. When asked about the 2020 election that the Republican denies losing to Democrat Joe Biden, the site states official sources show no widespread fraud.
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 03:18PM
Residents in the Upper Canyon area of Ruidoso are now under voluntary evacuation orders due to landslide risks as rain begins to hit the region. According to Watch Duty, an emergency notification app, residents in Evacuation Zone I in Upper Canyon beyond Main Road and Fox Drive are under “Set/Voluntary
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 08:42PM
Sports scores and upcoming events from around the county. The post Lincoln County Sports Calendar: Scores and Upcoming Events appeared first on Ruidoso News .
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:37AM
DOÑA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) -- The National Weather Service has issued an urgent warning for residents to seek higher ground as a dam northwest of Hatch, New Mexico is in danger of failing from heavy rains Tuesday afternoon. According to the emergency notice, the flash flood warning was
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 08:56PM
Cloudcroft’s popular public courts were vandalized with a ‘big rock’ on Sunday night. The local pickleball club is offering a $3,500 reward for information leading to an arrest.
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 06:14PM
Due to forecasted worsening weather conditions Doña Ana County is issuing an evacuation notice for Salem and Garfield.
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 08:54PM
KRWG Public Media is covering contested races around the region ahead of the November 3rd election. KRWG’s Noah Raess spoke with Sarah Silva, a Democratic candidate for State Representative in District 53.
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 07:35PM
Local News: Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Congratulations to Silver City resident Terry Anderson for being recognized for decades of work in early childhood education. She recently […]
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 03:42PM
EDGEWOOD — Trading saddles and stirrups for handlebars and two wheels, the Edgewood Lions Club will bring its signature youth event back to town next month for a milestone fifth anniversary. The 5th Annual Bicycle Rodeo is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 3, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the
Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 12:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 04:39PM
Wyoming woman sentenced for murdering son in Mimbres Albuquerque Journal
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 11:54PM
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 11:45PM
A police oversight board was adopted into city code almost 30 years ago but hasn't been convened for several years.
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 11:30PM
Not only did Alan Kessler peddle an inauthentic piece of Native art, the complaint alleges, but he also never sent the 'raven rattle' to the buyer.
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 11:15PM
Meteorologists expect two-day rainfall totals will range from 1 to 3 inches in most areas, but 4 to 6 inches are likely in spots.
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 11:10PM
The Santa Fe Farmers Market ranked second on TimeOut.Com's list, behind New York's world-famous Union Square Greenmarket.
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 11:00PM
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – In an effort to make the metro cleaner and greener, the City of Albuquerque is launching a new pilot program that could change the way the city collects residential recycling. There are a couple of ways people can recycle in the city of Albuquerque: take it
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 11:52PM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 03:29AM
Four New Mexico projects were among those Interior leaders said were "against the best interests of the American people."
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 10:45PM
The former New Mexico Indian Affairs secretary-designated terminated a contract with the Department in September 2025 in the wake of a DWI arrest.
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 10:45PM
As city prepares to hire a new police chief, the advisory panel has made little impact on law enforcement and fire policies.
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 10:45PM
$10M set aside for repairs on road from Los Alamos to WIPP
New Mexico congressmen announced the funding for the road, which is the route for the lab's disposal of radioactive waste.
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 10:30PM
The newspaper will publish profiles of the 10 award winners for 2026 beginning Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 26.
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 10:30PM
Passage of the legislation was the strongest effort yet by Congress to set national regulations governing payments to college athletes for the…
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 10:30PM
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Staff Reports Gallup Police are asking for the public’s help in finding a missing 37-year-old man. Voneric Largo is a 5′ 7″ Diné man who weighs about 160 pounds. He has brown eyes and black hair. Largo was reported missing on Aug. 28. He was last seen in Bluewater, N.M.,
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 10:09PM
Staff Reports WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — The Health, Education and Human Services Committee reviewed a Navajo veterans housing report addressing construction delays, utility connections, contract spending, and the delivery of completed homes to veterans on Sept. 23. HEHSC Chair Vince James said recent meetings demonstrated the need for stronger communication
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 10:01PM
The New Mexico State Land Office on Monday announced that it had finalized higher bonding requirements for oil and gas companies that lease state Trust lands.
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 10:21PM
WASHINGTON — Small businesses will once again challenge President Donald Trump’s tariffs in federal court this week as they continue to feel the squeeze of the administration’s roller coaster policy on import taxes. Spice importer Burlap & Barrel and rare watch importer Collective Horology will argue Wednesday in the Court
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 10:15PM
Water conservation officials and farmers briefed New Mexico lawmakers on Monday regarding the success of grant funding aimed at helping farmers and ranchers upgrade water conservation infrastructure to efficiently collect and reuse rainfall water, as the state suffers from record low snowpack and drought conditions.
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 10:00PM
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Multiple areas around New Mexico saw record flooding last week, and with another storm around the corner, multiple regions are preparing to be better prepared this week. There were multiple rescues in Mora County, and due to the recent flash flooding, the county issued an emergency
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 10:25PM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 11:43AM
Sheriff Wood spoke on his office’s wary approach to Flock cameras and possible future use, under strict policy, of Axon ALPRs in the county. The post Sheriff balks at Flock camera usage appeared first on Ruidoso News .
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 10:41PM
Planning area encompasses 107,253 acres for horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 10:54PM
KRWG Public Media is covering contested races around the region ahead of the November 3rd election. KRWG’s Noah Raess spoke with Nathan Small, a Democratic candidate for State Representative in District 36.
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 10:39PM
BY LISA HAMPTONChairLos Alamos County Health Council I wanted to personally invite you to attend the Thursday, Oct. 1 Health Council Meeting at noon, in the Municipal Building. October is Domestic Violence Awareness MonthFirst observed in October 1981 as a national “Day of Unity,” Domestic Violence Awareness Month is held
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 10:35PM
Updated: Monday, September 28, 2026 11:01PM
Albuquerque – 33-year-old Demetrius Thomas of Albuquerque is being charged for the fatal crash involving a pedestrian on September 25th, 2026 near the area of Central Ave. and Texas St. Thomas originally fled the scene but then returned later. According to the criminal complaint, an APD officer was flagged down
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 09:23PM
Angelita Chacon was charged with abuse of a resident resulting in death and other charges in the 2023 death of Mary Melero.
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 09:15PM
Gundrey, who was raised in the family business, said his mother taught him everything, including how to treat his employees and his customers.
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 09:00PM
Staff Reports SANTA FE — The New Mexico state forester is rescinding statewide fire restrictions in response to recent rains which have reduced the threat of wildfire across the state. “Late season precipitation has helped to alleviate wildfire spread,” State Forester Laura McCarthy said in a Sept. 28 press release.
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 09:29PM
Project Jupiter’s troubles are no longer confined to permitting fights and political battles in New Mexico. They are now showing up on Wall Street. Oracle shares have continued sliding after the technology giant invoked a force majeure provision tied to Project Jupiter, the enormous artificial intelligence data-center complex under construction
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 09:12PM
Updated: Monday, September 28, 2026 09:16PM
Five weeks before Election Day, President Donald Trump’s sprawling effort to identify and remove noncitizen voters hasn’t produced the kind of large purges that could meaningfully affect the midterm elections. Even a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision giving states access to a supercharged Department of Homeland Security computer program to
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 09:23PM
The challenges and dire threats surrounding the unchecked growth of artificial intelligence appear unlikely to move Congress or President Donald Trump to act as the U.S. Senate enters its last week before the midterms. The rapid emergence of the technology has sparked a host of policy debates, with some warning
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 09:12PM
Jemez Springs Man Faces Felony, Misdemeanor Charges In Farmington Magistrate Court
BY MAIRE O’NEILLmaire@losalamosreporter.com Matthew Trujillo, 27, of Jemez Springs has been charged in Farmington Magistrate Court with two felony counts – possession of a firearm by a felon and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, and a misdemeanor count of unlawful carrying of a deadly weapon (a concealed, loaded firearm).
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 08:54PM
L. Frederick “Rick” Francis, WestStar's executive chair, said the two banks share values, making the merger a logical step.
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 07:45PM
With a booked Chapman Hill, city is considering a second rink
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 07:24PM
LAS CRUCES – One person was taken to a local hospital with minor injuries following a crash involving three cars and a semi-truck on Interstate The post One Taken to Hospital After Three-Car and Semi-Truck Crash on I-10 Near Anthony appeared first on Las Cruces Today .
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 07:06PM
The record average price for New Mexico is $4.83 on June 15, 2022, while the record in Santa Fe is $4.89 on June 11, 2022.
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 06:45PM
The daylong event will feature a theme of “Bold Optimism,” the belief that change begins with the courage to imagine what is possible.
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 06:30PM
Staff Reports HOBBS, N.M. — Hobbs Police Chief James Jones briefed the public on Sept. 27, addressing the shooting of a teacher at Highland Middle School on Sept. 25. At 11:39 am, officers responded to Highland Middle School after an initial report of a stabbing was updated to a possible
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 06:32PM
Staff Reports ALBUQUERQUE — A 15-year-old girl died and three others were criticially injured following a two-vehicle crash at an intersection during the late hours of Sept. 26 near Coors and Bridge boulevards in southwest Albuquerque, according to police. The crash occured shortly before midnight. Investigators said an orange Ford
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 06:13PM
New Mexico State Forester Laura McCarthy announced Monday that she is rescinding fire restrictions on state lands after recent rainfall statewide alleviated risk of wildfire ignition and spread.
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 06:00PM
Flood watch in effect as region braces for more wet weather
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 06:08PM
LAS CRUCES – A flood watch is in effect for Las Cruces and all of Doña Ana County through early Wednesday morning as forecasters warn The post Flood Watch in Effect for Las Cruces and Doña Ana County as Heavy Rain Approaches appeared first on Las Cruces Today .
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 06:56PM
Pope Leo XIV says concerns about artificial intelligence going rogue are not “fake news” and should be taken seriously.
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 05:46PM
Wind is whipping Mexico’s northern Pacific coast and water has started to flood some streets as Hurricane Polo bears down on Baja California S…
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 05:44PM
Correction, Sept. 29, 2026
A story on Page A-1 published Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, about vacancies on the Santa Fe Planning Commission inaccurately reported City Council…
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 05:30PM
Staff Reports ALBUQUERQUE — An 18-year-old driver was arrested Sept. 26 following a two-vehicle rollover crash that killed an 11-year-old child Sept. 25 on Interstate 40 near Unser Boulevard. New Mexico State Police officers responded around 9:54 pm to the crash in the eastbound lanes near milepost 154. Officers learned
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 05:41PM
Democratic and Republican governors say they will more aggressively push back on federal overreach regardless of which party controls Washington. Earlier this month, the bipartisan National Governors Association for the first time in over a decade updated its internal principles on federalism — the system of power sharing between Washington,
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 05:50PM
Off to a bumpy, busy start and looking to offset operating costs
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 05:10PM
Obituary: Alex Carrillo Feb. 17, 1954 – Sept. 24, 2026
Alex Carrillo entered his eternal home into the arms of his savior, Jesus Christ, on September 24, 2026, and to celebrate his son’s birthday. Born in Carrizo Springs, Texas, on February 17, 1954, to Uvaldo and Tiodora Carrillo, Alex grew up in Hobbs, New Mexico. Alex loved his family, football,
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 05:31PM
Updated: Monday, September 28, 2026 10:34PM
Frijoles Fire Recovery Open House Rescheduled Again Due To Flash Flood Advisory
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 05:25PM
Free Screening Of CITIZENFOUR And Libertarian Candidate Meet & Greet At SALA This Wednesday
BY JAMES WERNICKECandidate for Los Alamos County Council Los Alamos Libertarian candidates Chris Luchini and James Wernicke will host a candidate meet & greet and free screening of the Academy Award-winning documentary Citizenfour on Wednesday, Sept. 30 at 6:00 p.m. at SALA. Luchini is running for County Assessor and Wernicke
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 05:22PM
Since early September, the state saw higher than average monthly precipitation, but year-to-date rainfall is below average.
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 04:28PM
Officials tell The Associated Press that mediators are working with Iran and the United States on a deal to end fighting and open the Strait o…
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 04:13PM
Andrew Bailey, one of the FBI’s two deputy directors, says he is leaving the position after just over a year on the job and will be returning …
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 04:06PM
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has, once again, infuriated lawmakers from both political parties by using a controversial maneuver to cancel funding previously approved by Congress. The $810 million in the “pocket rescission” would have gone to refugee assistance programs at the Department of Health and Human Services, a Treasury
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 04:28PM
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Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 03:44PM
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law banning the sale of single-use, battery-powered vapes to combat plastic pollution.
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 03:58PM
A New York prosecutor has reopened an investigation into gang rape allegations at a Cornell University fraternity in response to a lawsuit.
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 03:30PM
Updates are posted throughout the week
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 03:51PM
Commissioner of Public Lands Stephanie Garcia Richard, a Democrat, and Republican state Sen. David Gallegos are running on their parties' tickets with gubernatorial nominees Deb Haaland and Gregg Hull, respectively.
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 03:15PM
KRWG Public Media is covering the New Mexico State Representative race for district 53. Early voting opens October 6th. Republican candidate Ben Luna spoke to Noah Raess.
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 03:59PM
Local News: Monday, September 28, 2026
The Grant County Commission has approved a new solid waste ordinance that updates how trash collection and disposal are handled […]
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 03:50PM
Rivera Funeral Home Hosts Open House And Suicide Awareness & Spirit House Oct. 2 In Espanola
Rivera Funeral Home team of Los Alamos and Espanola. Courtesy photo BY AMBER POPE|Rivera Family Funerals and Cremations Rivera Family Funerals and Cremations has been honored to be in Los Alamos since 2019. As we move towards our dream of a larger facility in Los Alamos, our community still relies
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 03:43PM
Updated: Monday, September 28, 2026 11:15PM
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has recused himself from a major climate-change case. Alito recused himself Monday after calls for him to s…
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 02:48PM
SpaceX says it cut the mission short “out of an abundance of caution."
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 02:52PM
The number of confirmed Ebola cases in Congo has surged past 8,000 as the country struggles with a shortage of health workers.
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 02:28PM
Staff Reports A flood watch will take affect in major cities across New Mexico, including Gallup, starting around noon Sept. 28. It is expected to last until late Sept. 29. A near-record surge of moisture combined with two merging storm systems will bring a prolonged multi-day period of showers and
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 02:47PM
Editor Police executed an arrest warrant this week on a man accused of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl in Las Vegas on two occasions in 2022. Brandon Gourd-Gallegos, 31, faces two felony charges of criminal sexual contact of a minor 13 years old or younger. The arrest warrant was originally
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 02:20PM
State forester lifts fire restrictions
The New Mexico state forester is rescinding statewide fire restrictions in response to recent rains which have reduced the threat of wildfire across the state. “Late season precipitation has helped to alleviate wildfire spread,” said State Forester Laura McCarthy. “While fire restrictions are lifting, the public should continue to be
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 02:01PM
Updated at 3 p.m. Monday with Chaves County sand bag information.
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 02:58PM
Otero County Fair rodeo results highlight two nights of competition, with no qualified rides in saddle bronc. Berwyn Duffy and Mason Greenwood led ranch bronc, while Chancie Roberts posted the fastest barrel-racing times and won Friday’s breakaway roping. Bull riding winners included Travis Brisco, Perrico Enjady and David Sanchez, with
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 02:56PM
Information taken from Carlsbad Police Department arrest records. All suspects are innocent until proven guilty. The post Carlsbad Police Blotter: Sept. 17-22 Arrests appeared first on Carlsbad Current Argus .
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 02:00PM
Hurricane Polo is expected to track toward New Mexico and remnants of the hurricane could move directly over the state. Heavy rain and flash flooding are expected in many parts of New Mexico.
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 02:09PM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 09:00PM
Longtime resident captured full moons, mountain landscapes and views from Colorado’s 14ers
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 02:13PM
MORIARTY, N.M. — The Central Tri-County Soil and Water Conservation District will host an informational meeting for small-acreage agriculture producers on Wednesday, Oct. 7, at 6 p.m. to introduce a new regional assistance program. The session will be held at the district’s headquarters, located at 2506 W. U.S. Route 66
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 02:26PM
By Sara Atencio-Gonzales, The Paper. – For Suzanne Fricke, art is as much about understanding place, history and culture as it is about what hangs on a gallery wall. An […]
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 01:00PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — For some Burqueños, trash day will soon mean one less bin to take to the curb each week. The city is starting a pilot […]
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 01:00PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Albuquerque’s first electric buses were supposed to be the start of a shift toward cleaner public transportation. Four years later, all five are still […]
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 01:00PM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 11:24AM
Updated Sept. 28 at 11:55 p.m.A flood watch is in effect for Taos and much of New Mexico until 6 a.m. Wednesday (Sept. 30), according to the National Weather Service in Albuquerque.
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 01:33PM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 09:35AM
By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Albuquerque’s first electric buses were supposed to be the start of a shift toward cleaner public transportation. Four years later, all five are still in the city’s fleet but have not carried passengers since December because of mechanical problems and difficulty getting parts. The
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 01:00PM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 11:24AM
By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — For some Burqueños, trash day will soon mean one less bin to take to the curb each week. The city is starting a pilot program that will switch blue recycling bin pickup from weekly to every other week. Starting today, the city’s Solid Waste
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 01:00PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
Landy Carrejo, 37, indicted on two counts of human trafficking. Both children are alleged to have been under 13 at the time they were abused. The post Chaparral woman indicted for trafficking her daughters appeared first on Ruidoso News .
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 01:00PM
One person dead, three injured in single-vehicle accident
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 01:20PM
ENMU-Ruidoso’s cross country and rodeo teams are building momentum during their fall seasons and are preparing to host some home events. The post ENMU-Ruidoso teams ready for home stands appeared first on Alamogordo News .
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 12:00PM
The $19 million facility will be located on a 4-acre property at the intersection of National Parks Highway and Hamilton Street. Construction is expected to begin in November and continue for up to 18 months. The post South Carlsbad’s $19 Million ER Set to Begin Construction in November appeared first
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 12:00PM
The New Mexico legislature is the only one in the country that does not receive an annual salary. Instead, it receives a daily per diem based on the IRS travel reimbursement rates for Santa Fe. Through September 2026, the amount is $247. The post Charles Sullivan: Gluttony, thy name is
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 12:00PM
WE BUY HOUSES. CASH 4 HOMES. FA$T CA$H. The signs, text messages and mailers promise cash, quick sales and a seamless means of unloading unwanted homes. But advocates say the business of buying homes for cash can confuse vulnerable homeowners and rob them of home equity. And now, many states
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 12:02PM
AI should be taken seriously, but we probably need not panic as with so many other doomsday predictions. The post Will AI cause Doomsday? appeared first on Ruidoso News .
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 12:00PM
District Judge Stephen Ochoa sentenced Manuel Marquez, 37, to the maximum for the charge, six years, after Marquez beat another inmate to death. The post Inmate sentenced for manslaughter following plea deal appeared first on Ruidoso News .
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 12:00PM
By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper A soggy September just bought New Mexicans a rain check. The state forester lifted restrictions on campfires, smoking, fireworks and open burning Monday morning after […]
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 11:43AM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper New Mexicans who spent last week wringing out their socks should keep the towels handy. Moisture from Hurricane Polo is rolling north this week, and […]
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 11:31AM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper A soggy September just bought New Mexicans a rain check. The state forester lifted restrictions on campfires, smoking, fireworks and open burning Monday morning after late-season storms knocked down the wildfire threat. State Forester Laura McCarthy’s order ends restrictions in place since April 6 on
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 11:43AM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
Rick Clemente died on Friday, August 28, 2026, at the age of 79. He passed peacefully in Albuquerque with his wife Debbie by his side. Debbie says, “Rick lived life to the fullest and there wasn’t a thing he wanted to do that he didn’t end up doing.” His career
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 11:36AM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper New Mexicans who spent last week wringing out their socks should keep the towels handy. Moisture from Hurricane Polo is rolling north this week, and it’s bringing flash flood risk to nearly every corner of the state. Polo is forecast to hit Baja California Sur
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 11:31AM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
The abandoned courthouse in downtown Las Cruces offers filmmakers almost everything they need to turn it back into a prison. It has old jail cells, worn walls and the institutional feel needed for “Solitary,” an independent feature film about five...
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 11:50AM
Updated: Monday, September 28, 2026 11:55AM
By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper A soggy September just bought New Mexicans a rain check. The state forester lifted restrictions on campfires, smoking, fireworks and open burning Monday morning after late-season storms knocked down the wildfire threat. State Forester Laura McCarthy’s order ends restrictions in place since April 6 on
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 11:43AM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper New Mexicans who spent last week wringing out their socks should keep the towels handy. Moisture from Hurricane Polo is rolling north this week, and it’s bringing flash flood risk to nearly every corner of the state. Polo is forecast to hit Baja California Sur
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 11:31AM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
By Kevin Hendricks, The PaperPhotos by Roberto E. Rosales, The Paper Albuquerque rolled up its sleeves Saturday and put its trash where it belongs. Volunteers fanned out from five hubs, […]
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 10:31AM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
Corrales packed its hay wagons, pet parade and pastures this past weekend for the Corrales Harvest Festival, and the village had plenty to celebrate. Chief among the news: Poptart, a pony, is the new Corrales Pet Mayor. She was announced Saturday, Sept. 26, ahead of Sunday’s Pet Parade, and she
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 10:18AM
Updated: Monday, September 28, 2026 03:55PM
By Kevin Hendricks Twenty-one greenhouses near Estancia went from green to gone Thursday after state agents seized an estimated 6,300 illegal cannabis plants, about 10.5 tons of weed, from a large-scale grow on Howell Road. The Regulation and Licensing Department’s Enforcement Bureau and the New Mexico Organized Crime Commission served
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 10:40AM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
By Kevin Hendricks If your PNM bill lately looks more like an educated guess than a meter reading, state regulators want to hear about it, in person, in Alamogordo. The […]
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 09:53AM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
The United States and China have released lists of products worth about $30 billion each that will see tariff cuts.
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 09:55AM
The Trump administration released new fuel economy standards on Monday, relaxing regulatory requirements for automakers to control pollution f…
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 09:17AM
The Legislature’s status as the last unsalaried one in the nation, Think New Mexico asserts, has been the main justification for lax ethics laws.
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 09:25AM
Ukrainian officials say that Russia’s continuous aerial attacks have killed at least seven people and wounded over 80.
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 08:09AM
Los Alamos Community Foundation Presents Check For $19,250 To Los Alamos Public Schools Foundation
Los Alamos Community Foundation staff present the Los Alamos Public Schools Foundation with a check for $19,250 for their Resilience Initiative at the LAPS Foundation Emerald Anniversary Celebration. The grant was funded by the Anchorum Community Health Fund, a donor-advised fund of the Los Alamos Community Foundation. LACF supports Los
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 08:33AM
Guest Commentary By Brian Colón, NM Managing Partner, Singleton Schreiber — FEMA has spent years arguing that the law Congress passed to compensate Hermit’s Peak-Calf Canyon (HPCC) Fire victims only covers losses with a […]
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 06:47AM
Updated: Monday, September 28, 2026 06:48AM
Campaign '26 may have reached an inflection point with Deb Haaland’s decision to forego all debates with Republican opponent Gregg Hull. By stepping away from the "debate over debates"—a distraction her team characterized as a sideshow—she neutralized the issue.Haaland turned a potential vulnerability—her perceived hesitation around formal debates—into a display
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 06:10AM
Fall is upon us and many of the accompanying smells and fragrances make it so memorable. Nothing smells like the clean, freshly-washed, ozone-tinged fresh air after a brisk rain shower. The rain cleanses the air of dust, smoke, pollen and many other airborne particles to reboot it as nature intended.
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 06:00AM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 10:53AM
Carlsbad Medical Center will begin construction in November on a $19 million freestanding emergency room in south Carlsbad. The 24/7 facility will offer six to eight treatment rooms, CT scans, X-rays, ultrasound and a helipad, improving access for residents of growing areas including Carlston Ranch. The hospital is also renovating
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 06:00AM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 01:32PM
A Pecos, Texas, woman faces felony charges after police say she became intoxicated and violent at the Artesia Aquatic Center. Veronica Sue Barron, 39, allegedly argued with lifeguards, struck her husband and scratched two officers during her Aug. 8 arrest. Her case was bound over to district court, where she
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 06:00AM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 03:01PM
The police blotter for Sept. 12–17 lists arrests involving weapons, stalking, probation violations, arson, DWI and assault on healthcare personnel. Officers also responded to numerous motor vehicle accidents, suspicious activity, welfare checks, larceny reports, domestic disturbances, wanted and unwanted subjects, harassment, fraud, battery, threats, fireworks, shots fired and an overdose.
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 06:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 09:43AM
Guest Commentary By Brian Colón, NM Managing Partner, Singleton Schreiber — FEMA has spent years arguing that the law Congress passed to compensate Hermit’s Peak-Calf Canyon (HPCC) Fire victims only covers losses with a price tag, for example a home, a fence, a business, or a medical bill. Everything else,
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 06:47AM
Updated: Monday, September 28, 2026 06:48AM
Determination separate from ongoing discourse over civic campus
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 05:00AM
In her recent op-ed, (Herald, Sept. 11) Rep. Katie Stewart blames the war in Iran, federal tariffs and wildfires for shrinking family paychecks. Those issues affect our economy, but she ignores the higher costs approved by Stewart and her fellow...
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 05:00AM
El Paso, Texas (KVIA) - Doña Ana County Fire Rescue crews responded to a crash involving a large fuel truck and pickup truck on interstate 25 near Hatch, just before 6 p.m. Sunday. Following the crash, the fuel truck caught on fire. Four people were transported to local hospitals with
Published: Monday, September 28, 2026 02:43AM
Man linked to 2023 homicide found dead at North Valley park Albuquerque Journal
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 10:14PM
The celebration honored those walking the red road, or endeavoring to lead a good life often while abstaining from drugs or alcohol.
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 10:53PM
A study found air pollution from the oil and gas industry across the Permian Basin in Eastern New Mexico and West Texas.
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 10:45PM
The state is expected to see another "multiday flooding event" Monday through Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service.
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 10:40PM
Democrat Lisa Curtis, founder of a law firm specializing in malpractice cases, faces an incumbent Republican in November.
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 10:30PM
The Trump administration has shifted the approach to civil rights enforcement in American schools. Previously, both Republican and Democratic …
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 10:01PM
LTE: County Upgrades To Buildings Include Hearing Accessibility
BY GEORGIA STRICKFADENLos Alamos For those in the community who have quit attending speaking events at Fuller Lodge due to not being able to hear, the hearing loop there is now functioning magnificently. The County Public Works Department is to be commended for hearing the cry from those of us
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 10:13PM
The beach in this small Southern California community has been shrinking due to rising ocean waters. San Clemente's North Beach is now split a…
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 09:00PM
Violations of the New Mexico Food Code are often corrected on-site during an inspection. Some require reinspection within three business days.
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 09:00PM
A longtime political operative who managed Deb Haaland’s gubernatorial campaign at its launch is now listed as a lobbyist for a company powering Project Jupiter — adding another connection between the Democrat gubernatorial nominee’s political orbit and the massive artificial intelligence data-center industry she has recently vowed to rein in.
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 09:06PM
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Photos by Mary Alice Murphy The annual Grant County Fair this year , 2026, was dedicated to NM District 39 Representative Luis Terrazas, County Manager Charlene Webb and Grant County Public Works Director Jason Lockett for their legislative funding and county work at the Cliff-Gila Fairgrounds. Saturday was the final
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 09:43PM
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – An 18-year-old driver was arrested Saturday following a two-vehicle rollover crash that killed an 11-year-old child Friday, Sept. 25, on Interstate 40 near Unser Boulevard. New Mexico State Police and Albuquerque Police officers responded around 9:54 p.m. to the crash in the eastbound lanes near milepost 154.
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 08:01PM
The Santa Fe weather and landscape are changing with the arrival of fall and we’re seeing some special bird visitors. Among them are warblers.…
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 08:00PM
New Mexico improves from 50th to 48th in national child poverty rankings Albuquerque Journal
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 07:06PM
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- A man sitting on a Interstate 10 bridge in Las Cruces impacted traffic temporarily on Sunday, Sept. 27 while emergency crews responded, a Las Cruces Police spokesman said. The incident happened at about 10:20 a.m. A man was sitting on the I-10 bridge near Union
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 07:15PM
Updated: Monday, September 28, 2026 03:39AM
Silver City council receives extensive presentation by school superintendent
By Lynn Janes The Silver City Town Council held a meeting September 8, 2026. Attendance to the meeting included Mayor Simon Wheaton-Smith, Nicholas Prince, Stan Snider, Victor Nanez and Angela Salaiz. The council approved the agenda with the exception of removing the executive session. Ceremonies Jackie Harnandez Davis had been
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 07:55PM
Bayard proceeding with negotiations for the golf course
By Lynn Janes The Bayard Town Council held a regular meeting August 19, 2026. Attendance included Mayor John L. Ojinaga, Mayor Pro Tem Eloy Gonzales, Councilors Eloy Medina, Gilbert Ortiz and Charles Gray. Martha Salas, city clerk, also attended. The council started with a public hearing concerning the change of
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 07:52PM
Albuquerque – APD’s Fatal Crash Unit is investigating a deadly overnight crash that resulted in the death of a 15-year-old girl and critical injuries to three others. The two-vehicle crash occurred on Saturday just before midnight in the area of Coors Blvd. and Bridge Blvd., S.W. Four people – three
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 05:45PM
Teen killed in South Valley crash; three critically hurt Albuquerque Journal
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 03:28PM
The cost of diesel fuel in Colorado hit a record high this week
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 03:00PM
TIJERAS, N.M. — Local outdoor enthusiasts and mountain residents gathered at the Sandia Ranger Station Saturday morning to mark National Public Lands Day with “Celebrating the Sandias!” Hosted in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service and the Public Lands Interpretive Association (PLIA), the event ran from 9 a.m. to 1
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 03:07PM
A lack of money for a loan repayment program, a bird survey, millions in federal funds for UNM's Los Alamos campus and more.
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 02:59PM
During National Recovery Month, Katie Silva shares how nearly three years of sobriety transformed isolation into belonging, purpose, and service. As 100% Otero’s county coordinator, she organizes Day of Hope outreach and leads the Point-in-Time Count, connecting neighbors experiencing homelessness with resources while reminding others that recovery, healing, and meaningful
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 02:00PM
‘This is not a cosmetic change,’ police department says
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 02:12PM
A new report from Think New Mexico proposes nearly a dozen reforms for state legislators, lobbyists and advocacy groups as elements of "modernizing" the state Legislature.
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 01:36PM
In Carlsbad and Ruidoso, food banks are seeing rising demand amid SNAP cuts and other canceled federal food assistance programs rippling through the state.
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 01:16PM
LANL Maps Changing Sounds Of The Arctic To Strengthen Global Monitoring
Los Alamos National Laboratory scientists mapped the Arctic soundscape, creating a baseline of acoustic data in a rapidly changing environment. Credit to: Adobe Stock LANL NEWS RELEASE As Arctic sea ice retreats, new shipping routes, expanding resource development and growing geopolitical competition are transforming one of the world’s least-monitored regions.
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 01:50PM
A look at fishing conditions across NM. The post Fall transition creates ideal fishing conditions appeared first on Alamogordo News .
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 12:00PM
Here, lightly sweetened shortcakes are baked until golden, then layered with strawberries macerated in sugar, vanilla, and lemon. As the berries rest, they release a luscious syrup that soaks into the warm biscuits—the heavenly combination that gives this dessert its name. The post Heavenly Strawberry Shortcake with Homemade Biscuits appeared
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 12:00PM
Call U-Haul Moving & Storage of Carlsbad at (575) 725-2094 or stop by during standard business hours 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Thursday and Saturday; 7 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday; and 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday. The post U-Haul of Carlsbad Now Offers Propane Refills and Tank Services appeared first on Carlsbad Current Argus
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 12:00PM
Russia and Ukraine have exchanged strikes, resulting in the deaths of at least eight people in Ukraine and one in Russia.
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 11:10AM
While undergraduate numbers dropped, concurrent and graduate students increased
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 11:15AM
City of Durango Monday, Sept. 28 Community Development Commission, 5 p.m., Smith Council Chambers, City Hall, 949 East Second Ave. Thursday, Oct. 1 Financial Advisory Board, 5:30 p.m., Smith Council Chambers, City Hall, 949 East Second Ave. La Plata County...
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 11:00AM
Deb Haaland shared several updates on September 27, 2026 about her campaign activities in New Mexico.
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 09:23AM
Some childcare providers have expressed dissatisfaction with the finalized rules, and argue state law needs more revision.
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 09:11AM
Updated: Monday, September 28, 2026 09:16AM
The police blotter is published to give readers an abridged look at criminal activity in their community and neighborhood. It is simply an illustration of what local law enforcement, funded by taxpayers, must deal with daily throughout the Española Valley. Española Police officers, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 08:00AM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 10:57AM
New Mexico should consider joining states seeking an Article V convention to propose congressional term limits, argues this opinion. Congressional dysfunction and decades-long incumbency have concentrated power, while limits could encourage turnover and accountability. Though concerns about lost experience and greater lobbyist influence remain, the process would require a proposed
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 06:00AM
Updated: Friday, September 25, 2026 01:39PM
Shay Louis Perez, accused of fatally shooting Nicholas Lucero during a fight at “The Chutes” near Carlsbad, is appealing his detention without bail. Perez argues the court failed to properly consider self-defense and provocation, while prosecutors cite his criminal history and contend no release conditions could protect the community. He
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 06:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 09:39AM
Celebrating town’s history helps to keep culture alive with population growth
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 05:00AM
LAS CRUCES – Crime Stoppers of Las Cruces and Doña Ana County is asking the public to help identify a suspect in an incident The post Intruder Illegally Breaks into West Amador Building Before Dawn; Crime Stoppers Seeks Information appeared first on Las Cruces Today .
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 01:07AM
The Legislature's status as the last unsalaried one in the nation, Think New Mexico asserts, has been the main justification for lax ethics laws.
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 12:15AM
LAS CRUCES – Las Cruces Police Chief Jeremy Story released additional details and video at an April 29 news conference about an officer-involved shooting that The post Las Cruces Police Release Details of April Officer-Involved Shooting appeared first on Las Cruces Today .
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 12:14AM
The Lobos beat the Aggies Saturday 42-18. NMSU has collected 35 wins in the series. They last beat the Lobos in Las Cruces in 2022 under first-year coach Jerry Kill.
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 12:54AM
County commissioners name committee members as protests continue during regular meeting.
Published: Sunday, September 27, 2026 12:30AM
New Mexico rides big third quarter to rivalry win over New Mexico State Albuquerque Journal
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 11:00PM
Republicans have set their sights on the seat after it became one of 13 Democrat-held districts Trump won in 2024. Polling shows it's a close race.
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 11:45PM
Carlsbad defeated Clovis 48-8 in the rescheduled homecoming game, earning its fourth win of the season and first District 6-2A victory. The Cavemen built a 21-8 first-quarter lead behind touchdowns from Ian Wilson, Marley Munoz and Brock Wright, then added scores from Wilson, Jaxson Duarte and Wright to pull away.
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 11:48PM
LWV Announces Candidate Forum At UNM-LA And Voter Guide Release, Both On Oct. 1
LVWLA NEWS RELEASE Please join the League of Women Voters of Los Alamos as we host the 2026 nonpartisan Candidate Forum on Thursday, October 1, at 7:00 p.m. in the UNM-LA Student Center (Lobo Center) in Building 2. Come at 6:30 p.m. for refreshments and the opportunity to chat with
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 11:14PM
Updated: Saturday, September 26, 2026 11:15PM
District attorney weighing charges against second driver in viral Albuquerque road rage incident Albuquerque Journal
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 10:09PM
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- Las Cruces Public Schools is recognizing its community school coordinators. The district said these employees turn schools into "hubs of support, connection and opportunity for students and families." These employees were recognized during a special Community School Coordinators Appreciation Week, which was observed Sept. 13-19.
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 10:55PM
Updated: Sunday, September 27, 2026 03:17AM
LAS CRUCES – The Las Cruces Police Department has introduced an online portal showing how it uses Flock Safety license plate reader cameras, along with The post Las Cruces Police Launch Transparency Portal for Flock Cameras appeared first on Las Cruces Today .
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 10:42PM
Eldorado stuns No. 2 Las Cruces; Highland rolls Albuquerque Journal
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 09:25PM
Los Alamos Living Treasures Presents 2026 Living Treasure John Ruminer
Los Alamos 2026 Living Treasure John Ruminer. Photo by Kim O’Donnell Editor’s note: John Rumineris one of three 2026 Los Alamos Living Treasures, along with Linda Daly and Kyle Wheeler BY CRAIG MARTINLos Alamos Living Treasures “Los Alamos was a closed town when I was a child. I knew we
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 09:55PM
Los Alamos Living Treasures Presents 2026 Living Treasure Linda Daly
Los Alamos 2026 Living Treasure Linda Daly. Photo by Kim O’Donnell Editor’s note: Linda Daly is one of three 2026 Los Alamos Living Treasures, along with John Ruminer and Kyle Wheeler BY CRAIG MARTINLos Alamos Living TreasuresLinda Daly’s commitment to Los Alamos provides the cornerstone for everything she does. In
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 09:21PM
Man accused of fatally striking woman while driving drunk in SE ABQ Albuquerque Journal
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 08:56PM
PNM begins smart meter rollout amid billing complaints, heat-driven demand Albuquerque Journal
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 08:21PM
Students in seventh- and eighth-grade ENLACE classes at Zia Middle School in Las Cruces explored various Hispanic traditions through art projects and participation in the Diez y Seis de Septiembre Parade to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month.
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 08:27PM
Updated: Sunday, September 27, 2026 03:06AM
Los Alamos Living Treasures Presents 2026 Living Treasure Kyle Wheeler
Kyle Wheeler/Photo by Jim O’Donnell Editor’s note: Kyle Wheeler is one of three 2026 Los Alamos Living Treasures, along with John Ruminer and Linda Daly BY CRAIG MARTINLos Alamos Living Treasures Kyle Wheeler has been volunteering in Los Alamos almost since the day she arrived in town in 1953. “When
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 08:49PM
Updated: Saturday, September 26, 2026 09:02PM
Hurricane Polo remnants could bring rain to New Mexico Albuquerque Journal
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 07:27PM
[caption id="attachment_108622" align="alignnone" width="640"] (Photo by Raleigh Burleigh for the Daily Press)A labyrinth in Casa Carmel’s courtyard...
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 07:00PM
County Commission OKs solid waste ordinance
By JO LUTZ Daily Press Correspondent On Thursday, the Grant County Commission approved a revised solid waste ordinance after a public hearing, and i...
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 07:00PM
[caption id="attachment_108621" align="alignnone" width="640"] (Press Staff Photo by Juno Ogle)A.D. Richins Jr. celebrates as he leads the “losers p...
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 07:00PM
Obituary: George Fischer Morse July 30, 1947 – Sept. 19, 2026
A very unique person was the first-born son of William Morse and Thedora Doris Pulone. They named him George Fischer, a name chosen from the paternal side of the family. He learned to love fishing and all sports from his father, who sadly died when George was 10 years old.
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 07:12PM
Plenty planned for Oct. 2-5, including hands-on events, lectures
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 05:36PM
Draft allocates $126 million in expenditures as revenue expected to remain flat
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 05:25PM
Police apprehend 13-year-old after Hobbs middle school shooting Albuquerque Journal
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 03:12PM
Manuel Marquez, 37, was sentenced to six years for voluntary manslaughter after pleading guilty to beating Emeri Montoya to death at Otero County Prison Facility. Prosecutors reduced the charge from second-degree murder and dropped conspiracy and evidence-tampering counts. Co-defendant Benito Fernandez-Duran was later convicted of manslaughter and also received a
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 02:00PM
A Mescalero man faces felony aggravated fleeing and DWI charges after allegedly speeding, striking a curb and nearly hitting two people during a police pursuit in Alamogordo. Wesley Kazhe reportedly fled on foot after stopping at a motel, but officers detained him after using a stun gun. Blood test results
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 02:00PM
High Rolls Volunteer Fire Department members train regularly to protect their community, practicing equipment use, rescue knots, protective gear, hose deployment and wildland firefighting skills. The department responds to medical calls, traffic accidents and trail rescues, but faces a nationwide shortage of volunteers. Residents can help through the auxiliary, station
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 02:00PM
A Las Cruces woman was sentenced to eight years in federal prison after pleading guilty to trafficking fentanyl while armed with a stolen handgun.
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 02:53PM
ESTANCIA, N.M. — Devon Chavez rushed for three second-half touchdowns and Estancia weathered passing rainstorms to pull away for a 34-12 victory over Santa Rosa on Friday night. Santa Rosa struck first in the wet conditions when Preston Muniz broke free for a 15-yard touchdown run early in the opening
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 02:12PM
The New Mexico Secretary of State issued updates on election procedures and an upcoming system maintenance period via X posts dated September 24 and September 25, 2026.
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 01:03PM
Albuquerque Isotopes outfielder Zac Veen has been named Pacific Coast League Most Valuable Player for the current season. Teammates Charlie Condon and Sterlin Thompson also earned major league honors following standout performances.
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 12:15PM
Preview of the NMBNK season ending tournament. The post Conchas Lake brings Chavez back for another title run appeared first on Alamogordo News .
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 12:00PM
In between stalls selling orange chicken and tacos, a glowing white sign invites shoppers to learn about a piece of cloth that bears the image of a man that some believe to be Jesus Christ. The post Can you find Jesus at White Sands Mall in Alamogordo? appeared first on
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 12:00PM
Veronica Sue Barron, 39, was arrested Aug. 8 at the Artesia Aquatic Center after lifeguards reported she was intoxicated and became violent when asked to leave the pool. The post Pecos Woman Faces Felony Charges After Alleged Assault at Artesia Pool appeared first on Carlsbad Current Argus .
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 12:00PM
These women gathered Friday at 11th Street Station, as well as others across the nation, to celebrate the unofficial Dolly Parton Day. “On 9/25, let’s celebrate Dolly the way she lived,” said Portland City Council President, Jamie Dunphy. “Play music....
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 12:12PM
U.S. Congressman Gabe Vasquez posted messages on X between September 25-26 highlighting Latino community concerns under current leadership, his ongoing support for firefighters, and advocacy for New Mexico's public lands.
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 11:21AM
Prosecutors are seeking to have an Española man held without bail pending trial on a charge of unlawful taking of vehicle. He’s accused of crashing head-on into a tribal police officer’s cruiser and leading police on a foot chase in which they shot him twice with a stun gun. Rio
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 10:00AM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 11:17AM
Nine LAHS Seniors Named Semifinalists In 2027 National Merit® Scholarship Program
The 2027 National Merit Semifinalists from Los Alamos High School include (back, left to right) Gavin Bent, Tate Plohr, Adis Bock, Hudson Bathrick-Price and Aditya Viswanathan; front (left to right) Liv Niklasson, Aislinn Marshall, Lydia Davis and Nguyen Phan. Photo Courtesy LAPS LAPS NEWS RELEASE Los Alamos Public Schools is
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 10:04AM
A Rio Arriba grand jury indicted a Zuni woman on six charges after a stop to check on a couple turned into a warrant arrest and then into an alleged fight. The grand jury indicted Kristi Waatsa, 27, on four counts of battery on an officer and one count each
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 09:00AM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 11:07AM
New Mexico Juvenile Justice Advisory Committee Members Visits Los Alamos
Los Alamos JJAB Executive Director Dianna Reichelt and Youth Peer Support Specialist Hanna Levings provide the NMJJAC members with information regarding local JJAB programs and services. Courtesy photo Los Alamos JJAB Resource Specialists Karla Corriz and Ali Hansell greet participants as they arrive for the day. Courtesy photo Los Alamos
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 09:53AM
Early voting for New Mexico’s Nov. 3 General Election begins Oct. 6 in Eddy County. Residents can vote at the Carlsbad Clerk’s Office or Artesia Sub Office, with expanded hours Oct. 17–31. Absentee ballots may be requested through Oct. 20. The guide also lists Election Day polling locations and local,
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 06:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 09:02AM
Eddy County commissioners approved $5 million toward a $9.1 million replacement terminal at Carlsbad’s Cavern City Air Terminal. The new facility is expected to open in September 2027, enabling Contour Airlines’ larger jets to resume flights to Dallas-Fort Worth. Officials say the project could support additional destinations, attract business and
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 06:00AM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 02:57PM
Albuquerque – Homicide detectives with the Albuquerque Police Department are investigating a deadly shooting at the Duranes Community Center park. Around 7 PM, APD officers responded to reports of a shooting around at the park, located at 2920 Leopoldo Rd. NW, which is west of Rio Grande Blvd. in the
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 05:13AM
Three new plant beds and stage fixture will serve as event area
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 05:00AM
Albuquerque – A multi-vehicle crash involving multiple victims was reported on Interstate 40 between Coors and Unser Blvd. Officers with the Albuquerque Police Department responded shortly after 9:30 PM and found at least two vehicles with multiple patients at the scene. One of the vehicles was located in the center
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 04:09AM
LAS CRUCES – One person was taken to a local hospital with minor injuries after a crash involving a semi-truck and three cars on Interstate The post One Taken to Hospital After Semi Rollover Crash on Interstate 10 appeared first on Las Cruces Today .
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 04:28AM
Judge to rule on Busfield indictment motion by Oct. 16 Albuquerque Journal
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 02:10AM
Three key matchups in the Rio Grande Rivalry Albuquerque Journal
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 02:40AM
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
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 02:11AM
New Mexico State Parks will waive day-use and parking fees at all 35 state parks today and Sunday in recognition of National Public Lands Day …
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 12:00AM
September is Copper Theft Awareness Month, and PNM is alerting residential and business customers about how to identify copper theft, what they can do if they become a…
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 12:00AM
More rain expected to return next week
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 12:00AM
The brothers Neil Roe and Adam Roe said there is a little bit of irony in the family and Peppers Grill and Bar being honored on Tuesday at the Historical Society for S…
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 12:00AM
Alamogordo’s football team faces its toughest challenge of the season when it hosts Artesia at 7 p.m. tonight at Tiger Stadium. The post Artesia Bulldogs defeat Alamogordo appeared first on Alamogordo News .
Published: Saturday, September 26, 2026 12:54AM
ANTHONY, New Mexico (KVIA) -- Severe storms and heavy rains that hit the border area this week caused several damage across the region, including at the Anthony Community Cemetery and the Anthony Catholic Cemetery. Both cemeteries operate separately under different management: The Community Cemetery operates under a board of directors
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 11:29PM
Abigail Salas speaks with NMSU Economics Professor Dr. Chris Erickson about the state of Oracle's $18 billion loan.
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 11:25PM
Clouds Dip Below Mountaintops Friday In Los Alamos
Scene over Los Alamos Friday evening as clouds dip below skyline and blue skies shine through. Photo by Sobia Sayeda
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 11:44PM
Rotary Club To Host Oktoberfest Fundraiser At Bathtub Row Brewing Co-Op Sunday, October 4
BY JAMES WERNICKERotary Club of Los Alamos Join the Rotary Club of Los Alamos for an afternoon of beer, brats, music, and community building on Sunday, October 4 from 2-5 PM at Bathtub Row Brewing Co-Op. https://rotarylosalamos.org/oktoberfest . Rotary will provide bratwurst plates for a suggested donation of $20. If
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 11:23PM
Updated: Friday, September 25, 2026 11:35PM
Preparing You For The 2026-2027 Respiratory Virus Season
BY JOYCE RICHINS, RN, BS, CICLos Alamos County Health Council Member As a Infection Preventionist, I would like to help prepare you for the 2026-2027 Respiratory Virus Season. Influenza, RSV and COVID are just around the corner. Respiratory virus season is typically October to April. This all depends on several
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 11:11PM
Los Alamos Makers To Host Off-Grid Communication Scavenger Hunt Saturday At ScienceFest
LOS ALAMOS MAKERS NEWS RELEASE What happens when a fiber line is cut and Los Alamos suddenly loses its connection to the internet? Los Alamos residents already know that isn’t a hypothetical question. Los Alamos Makers invites the community to find out how people can stay connected with a Meshtastic
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 11:03PM
Updated: Friday, September 25, 2026 11:04PM
Staff Reports SANTA FE — A New Mexico jury found Facebook liable for deceiving users about privacy protections on the platform Sept. 25. The jury found over 43 million violations of state consumer protection law and it is now up to a judge to determine how much the company would
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 10:21PM
Bulldogs football defeat Alamogordo to remain unbeaten in district play
Deerek Ruiz had a night.
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 10:09PM
Updated: Friday, September 25, 2026 10:12PM
Teacher shot at Hobbs middle school; one person in custody Albuquerque Journal
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 09:48PM
Ex-Sandia manager tapped to direct Roadrunner Quantum Lab Albuquerque Journal
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 09:30PM
The Democratic candidate for an Albuquerque state House seat has dropped the lawsuit alleging her Republican opponent does not live in the district she hopes to represent.
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 09:19PM
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Some weeks ago, ABC-7's Andrew J. Polk spoke with the new national chief of the U.S. Border Patrol, Pete Vasquez in a very unique location: between the two border walls under construction near the Santa Teresa port of entry. In the one-on-one interview only with
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 09:15PM
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The City of Las Cruces reported that southbound lanes on Triviz Drive and Telshor Boulevard are closed due to a damaged gas line. Repairs to a damaged gas line are underway and are expected to be completed by 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25. City officials
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 09:03PM
Updated: Saturday, September 26, 2026 03:03AM
Representatives from the Environmental Protection Agency held their third public meeting in Taos County this year to provide updates and answer questions from community members regarding the Questa Chevron Mine Superfund Site. Prior to a meeting...
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 08:15PM
Updated: Friday, September 25, 2026 08:18PM
New Mexico attorney Mike Seibel has secured a $200,000 settlement in a closely watched wrongful-death case involving the estate of a 26-week unborn child — a case Seibel says marks an unprecedented legal development in litigation against abortionists. The lawsuit, Wabbington v. Boyd, was brought against longtime late-term abortionist Curtis
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 08:21PM
A New Mexico jury found Facebook willfully violated state law and committed more than 43 million unfair and deceptive trade practices involving user data. The verdict follows the state’s 2021 lawsuit after the Cambridge Analytica scandal. A judge will determine damages, with attorneys seeking the maximum $5,000 per violation. Meta
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 08:57PM
Albuquerque – Around 1:30 PM, officers with the Albuquerque Police Department and Albuquerque Fire Rescue responded to a vehicle-versus-pedestrian crash near Central Ave and Texas St. The vehicle involved in the crash reportedly fled the scene. While officers were en route, they were advised that a bystander was performing CPR
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 07:56PM
Artesia’s 11th annual Red Dirt Black Gold Festival opened Friday downtown with a break in the weather, live music from Fuzion Nortena, food, and beverages for adults 21 and over. Crowds gathered early to enjoy the festivities, which continue Saturday with country music night.
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 07:38PM
A New Mexico jury on Friday found Facebook willfully violated state law and engaged in unfair and deceptive trade practices regarding collection of user data, misinformation and hate speech on the platform and preferential treatment for government figures.
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 07:34PM
New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez urged top congressional leaders in a letter sent Thursday for immediate regulation of the artificial intelligence industry after an OpenAI program went rogue and attempted to hack into the University of New Mexico’s digital library.
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 07:31PM
The U.S. Department of Education’s suspension this year of a comprehensive monitoring process puts billions of K-12 dollars at heightened risk of undetected waste, fraud and abuse, according to a new report by the nonpartisan U.S. Government Accountability Office. The congressional watchdog’s report also raised concerns about the reliability of
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 07:02PM
New Mexico jury finds Meta violated consumer law Albuquerque Journal
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 06:20PM
Albuquerque – On September 24th, 2026, officers from the University Area Command were patrolling the area when they observed a man passed out in a vehicle near Yale and Gold. That man was identified as 36-year-old Trenton Harger of Albuquerque. According to the criminal complaint, an officer approached the vehicle,
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 06:20PM
Alamogordo’s football team faces its toughest challenge of the season when it hosts Artesia at 7 p.m. tonight at Tiger Stadium.
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 06:54PM
Updated: Monday, September 28, 2026 12:49PM
UNM graduate faces Senate questions on vaccine safety Albuquerque Journal
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 05:47PM
Staff Reports WINIDOW ROCK, Ariz. — The Resources and Development Committee received a quarterly report from the Navajo Housing Authority on efforts to provide affordable housing and housing services for Navajo families and communities on Sept. 21. NHA Interim Chief Executive Officer Nellie Gilmore, NHA Chief Operations Officer Ernest Franklin
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 05:54PM
WASHINGTON — An appeals panel Friday seemed inclined to agree that more than 100 Venezuelan men the Trump administration sent to a brutal prison in El Salvador are entitled to due process hearings to challenge their removal, which was made under an archaic 18th-century wartime law. Arguing on behalf of
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 05:43PM
Haaland ends debate talks with Hull before election Albuquerque Journal
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 04:02PM
While the top of the Nov. 3 ballot will bring new leadership to New Mexico, one of the constitutional amendments at the end of the ballot could transform the state Legislature by granting lawmakers salaries for the first time in the state’s history.
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 04:00PM
Local News: Friday, September 25, 2026
Western New Mexico University’s nursing program is receiving recognition from Research.com as one of the nursing programs in New Mexico […]
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 04:36PM
By Kevin Hendricks In 2010, Mark Zuckerberg told Facebook users, “We do not and never will sell any of your information to anyone.” A Santa Fe jury didn’t buy it. […]
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 03:06PM
Updated: Friday, September 25, 2026 04:27PM
By Kevin Hendricks In 2010, Mark Zuckerberg told Facebook users, “We do not and never will sell any of your information to anyone.” A Santa Fe jury didn’t buy it. Jurors in state District Court found Friday that Meta Platforms Inc., formerly Facebook Inc., willfully violated New Mexico’s Unfair Practices
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 03:06PM
Updated: Friday, September 25, 2026 04:27PM
Strategic plan calls for nearly 1.2 million square feet of commercial and industrial space over 21 years
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 03:47PM
Roosevelt courts closed Friday
PORTALES, NM – Roosevelt County District and Magistrate Courts closed today Friday 9 /25 due...
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 03:49PM
ESTANCIA, N.M. — Two high-powered ground attacks clash Friday night when the Santa Rosa Lions visit the Estancia Bears in a marquee non-district small-school showdown. Both squads enter the contest with momentum and potent running games that have overwhelmed defenses through the opening five weeks of the season. Estancia (4-1)
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 03:49PM
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A depleted lineup and a relentless attack proved too steep a hurdle for the East Mountain girls soccer team on Thursday, as the Lady Timberwolves fell 9-0 to powerhouse Cottonwood Classical Prep at the Mesa Del Sol complex. Cottonwood Classical (11-1) demonstrated its experience from the opening
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 03:22PM
A New Mexico jury found Facebook willfully violated state law and committed more than 43 million unfair and deceptive trade practices involving user data. The verdict follows the state’s 2021 lawsuit after the Cambridge Analytica scandal. A judge will determine damages, with attorneys seeking the maximum $5,000 per violation. Meta
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 02:57PM
Updated: Friday, September 25, 2026 03:44PM
LAS CRUCES – A fire damaged a small structure in the 800 block of West Organ Avenue on Wednesday, September 16, according to the Las The post Fire Damages Structure on West Organ Avenue in Las Cruces appeared first on Las Cruces Today .
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 02:34PM
Local News: Thursday, September 24, 2026
The Town of Silver City is seeking public input as it develops an Active Transportation Plan focused on making walking, […]
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 02:13PM
Charges Dismissed In Magistrate Court, Filed In Municipal Court For Driver In Mar. 15 Fatal Vehicle-Pedestrian Crash
BY MAIRE O’NEILLmaire@losalamosreporter.com Two charges were filed Sept. 15 in Los Alamos Municipal Court against Ernest Dominic Abeyta, 39, of Manassa, Colorado, the driver of the vehicle involved in the March 15 incident that resulted in the death of pedestrian Brian Easton. The new charges are Careless Driving (Accident) and
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 02:20PM
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A fast start was not enough for East Mountain on Thursday afternoon, as brief defensive lapses proved costly in a 4-3 loss to Sandia Prep at the Mesa Del Sol soccer complex. The Timberwolves surged to an early 2-0 advantage behind goals from Joshua Sanchez and Zavier
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 02:47PM
Flash flooding damaged an estimated 25 homes in the Hondo and Lincoln areas, prompting widespread emergency response from local fire departments, the sheriff’s office and road crews. No deaths were reported, but a sinkhole trapped one resident in Salazar Canyon. An evacuation shelter remains open, while Historic Lincoln and roads
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 01:32PM
Two-hour delay for Curry County courts
CLOVIS, NM – Curry County District and Magistrate Courts are on 2-Hour Delay this morning...
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 01:40PM
As physicians continue to navigate care for patients with complex pregnancies in states with abortion bans, a group of maternal-fetal medicine specialists has developed new guidelines to help providers in those states navigate legal risks for themselves and medical challenges for their high-risk patients. Maternal-fetal medicine specialists handle some of
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 12:13PM
For more than 35 years, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has surveyed American high school students every two years about their health and behavior. The Youth Risk Behavior Survey, established in 1991, draws a nationally representative sample of students in grades 9 through 12 at public and
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 12:13PM
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration Thursday made an emergency appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court to allow for rapid third-country deportations of noncitizens to continue, after an appeals court blocked the policy last week. In a brief, U.S. Solicitor General D. John Sauer asked the high court to temporarily halt
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 12:12PM
Artesia received 4.4 inches of rain over three days, bringing 2026 precipitation at the NMSU Agricultural Sciences Center to 11.6 inches. Eddy County remains under a flash flood watch through Saturday night as heavy rain continues across southeastern New Mexico. Despite the weather, the Red Dirt Black Gold Festival is
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 11:07AM
(Photo by Derek Medina/House of Medina Images) The Española Valley High School Lady Sundevils congratulate the Capital High School Lady Jaguars after their 3-1 victory Sept. 21 at Edward Medina Gymnasium.
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 10:45AM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 11:24AM
Items for Northern Briefs may be submitted by sending them to jgarcia@riograndesun.com Submissions must be received no later than noon Monday for publication that week. Española Public Library The Española Public Library will host a Dungeons and Dragons Experience from 3-7 p.m. Friday (9/25). Whether you’re brand new or curious
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 10:00AM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 11:16AM
The Artesia City Council delayed voting on proposed golf cart and recreational off-highway vehicle ordinances after residents questioned safety requirements and age limits, including an 18-year-old minimum for drivers and 12 for passengers. Councilors will continue discussions before a potential November vote. They also approved rezoning three lots near 13th
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 10:07AM
City code enforcement is set to issue violation notices to the owner, linked to an address in Mission Viejo, Calif., in the next day or two.
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 09:06AM
Oracle sent a notice of “force majeure” to a developer, seeking to release itself from liability if the data center is not online by 2028.
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 09:01AM
Updated: Friday, September 25, 2026 09:02AM
SFNF: Frijoles Fire Crews Assess Runoff After Rainfall And Make Repairs: 90% Containment
SFNE NEWS RELEASE The Frijoles Fire is 15,956 acres, 90% contained, with 32 personnel assigned. Crews are minimizing heavy vehicle and equipment traffic on saturated roads to avoid causing additional road damage and complicating future repair work. Using UTVs, crews assess culverts, Forest roads and drainage features, with particular attention
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 09:23AM
The contrasting receptions for the two projects echo divisions cropping up in communities around the country.
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 08:58AM
Heidi Overton provided few clear answers on whether she’ll resist political interference from President Donald Trump.
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 08:07AM
The names range “from a former Executive Director of the state Democratic Party to a family of lobbyists married to legislators.”
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 07:59AM
The initiative is part of the Rural Health Transformation Program created by the 2025 federal budget reconciliation bill.
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 07:56AM
The Red Dirt Black Gold Festival returns to downtown Artesia with two days of live music, food trucks, vendors, craft beer and family activities. Friday features New Mexico Heritage Night, while Saturday brings country performers, a kids’ zone, oil field food cook-off and cornhole tournament. Tickets range from free youth
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 06:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 12:37PM
As summer transitions to fall, anglers are finding productive conditions across New Mexico. Reports highlight excellent walleye and bass action at Conchas and Abiquiu lakes, strong trout fishing at Red River, Alto Lake and the Rio Grande, and good tiger muskie fishing at Bluewater Lake. Conditions vary elsewhere, with fair
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 06:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 09:23AM
Southeast New Mexico College and the Southeast New Mexico Homeschool Hub are bringing Shannonogons Circus Camp to the Cavern City Renaissance Festival. Fourteen young performers will showcase clowning, movement, balance and circus skills at 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, at the Bandshell Stage. Visitors can also meet SENMC theater students
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 06:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 09:30AM
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Deb Haaland campaigned in Carlsbad, calling for limits on oil drilling on public lands while supporting a sustainable energy future. She also discussed nuclear waste shipments to WIPP and proposed a moratorium on artificial intelligence data centers. Republican opponent Gregg Hull criticized Haaland over campaign donations from
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 06:00AM
Updated: Friday, September 25, 2026 09:46AM
Highland rolls past Los Alamos as Eldorado stuns Las Cruces Albuquerque Journal
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 05:28AM
Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers trapped and killed animal day following attack
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 05:30AM
Foliage draws visitors to Silverton, providing a boost to the town’s economy
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 05:00AM
DOÑA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Doña Ana County Sheriff's Office have arrested a man after allegedly causing a bus crash on I-10 east near Mesquite, New Mexico. According to the Sheriff's Office, 24-year-old Aroni Diaz caused a disturbance with the bus driver while traveling east on the
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 03:33AM
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- An unruly bus rider who allegedly caused a bus to crash on Interstate 10 near Mesquite on Thursday, Sept. 24, was identified. According to jail records, Aroni Diaz was arrested by New Mexico State Police and charged with aggravated assault and battery. Shortly before 7
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 03:31AM
Updated: Monday, September 28, 2026 06:51PM
Practice report: Notes, quotes as Lobos prepare for rival New Mexico State Albuquerque Journal
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 02:07AM
Former lawmaker charged in tribal housing funds case Albuquerque Journal
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 01:04AM
When Bella Yazzie walked across the stage to graduate from Farmington High School this spring, she already had two associates degrees from San Juan College and a full-…
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 12:00AM
It’s not just about the chile and cheese. The Chile Cheese Festival is about bringing the community together in downtown Roswell. It’s about celebrating local agricult…
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 12:00AM
Voters will be presented with four state constitutional amendments and three general obligation bonds, as well as state and federal office runoff races, on the 2026 Ge…
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 12:00AM
A $2.2 million investment through the state’s Outdoor Equity Fund (OEF) will connect more than 17,000 youth to 54 outdoor programs that support health and wellness, en…
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 12:00AM
Commission cites LEA90 filings, alleged violations of conduct By Dustin Armendariz Headlight Staff Instead of arguing amongst themselves, the Luna Cou...
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 12:00AM
LAS CRUCES, NM (KTSM) -- In what has become one of the more storied in-state rivalries in all of college football, New Mexico State will host New Mexico in the 116th edition of the Rio Grande Rivalry on Saturday at Aggie Memorial Stadium. Kickoff is slated for 1:30 p.m. MT
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 12:21AM
Updated: Friday, September 25, 2026 04:55AM
From student artwork and telescope viewing to trivia and a trip inside Spaceport America, the Las Cruces Space Festival is returning with events designed to show just how deeply the region is connected to what lies beyond Earth. The...
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 12:01AM
Updated: Friday, September 25, 2026 12:02AM
Measuring the impact White Sands Missile Range has had on Las Cruces is difficult at best. Prior to 1980, White Sands would occasionally publish statistics. For instance, in 1951, there were 1,862 people working there. By 1957, the...
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 12:01AM
Construction continues on Project Jupiter in southern Doña Ana County, but the argument over the massive data center has increasingly become less about whether it will be built and more about what New Mexico will gain, and what it will give up in...
Published: Friday, September 25, 2026 12:01AM
Former Lobo coach Steve Alford to retire after season Albuquerque Journal
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 10:07PM
Republican state Sen. David Gallegos of Eunice used New Mexico’s first lieutenant governor debate Thursday to draw sharp contrasts with Democrat State Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard on crime, government dependency, abortion, education, data centers, and the direction of state government. The hourlong debate, hosted at the Albuquerque Journal and
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 10:40PM
The New Mexico Public Education Department on Thursday laid out spending plans for a proposed $5.9 billion budget for the Fiscal Year 2028 budget, a 2.9% increase over FY27. PED requested, in the wake of the landmark Yazzie/Martinez case, $30 million for Indian education and $1.7 million for bilingual multicultural
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 10:50PM
This November, New Mexicans will elect a new leader to the office that manages millions of acres of state lands at a time of record-high oil and gas prices, increased corporate interest in data centers and uranium extraction, and ongoing environmental threats posed by wildfire and drought.
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 10:19PM
WASHINGTON — Despite skyrocketing fuel prices and sinking approval ratings for President Donald Trump’s conflict in Iran ahead of the November midterms, Senate Republicans blocked Democrats’ efforts Thursday to check the president’s unfettered military action in the Middle East. Sens. Susan Collins, R-Maine, Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, Rand Paul, R-Ky., and
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 10:10PM
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
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 08:44PM
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
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 08:36PM
Grant County Fair is underway Sept. 23-26, 2026
The Grant County Fair kicked off Wednesday at theCounty Fairgrounds in Cliff . Thanks to generous sponsors, entry into the fair is at no cost. The rodeo and dances do have fees. The Fair Schedule and special events can be sen at https://www.grantcountyfairnm.com See the main poster below:. Other posters
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 08:49PM
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Northwestern Chaves County in southeastern New Mexico... until 9:15 p.m.
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 07:09PM
[caption id="attachment_108577" align="alignnone" width="640"] (Press Staff Photo by Juno Ogle)Eloy Vasquez, left, fire marshal for the Silver City Fi...
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 07:00PM
[caption id="attachment_108578" align="alignnone" width="640"] (Press Staff Photo by Juno Ogle)Sandbags sit outside the Grant County Administration Bu...
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 07:00PM
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
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 07:10PM
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
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 06:02PM
UNM is first known public target of rogue OpenAI hacking attempt Albuquerque Journal
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 05:22PM
Oracle invokes ‘force majeure’ on Project Jupiter, but says data center still on track Albuquerque Journal
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 05:40PM
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) -- Over 400 head of cattle crossed through the Santa Teresa Livestock Crossing today after more than one year and four months without crossing from Ciudad Juárez. The U.S. federal government halted operations at the crossing in May 2025 due to New World Screwworm concerns,
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 05:47PM
Challenger and incumbent for 59th District tackle various issues at forum
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 04:36PM
The Durango School District Board of Education voted after months of discussion
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 04:29PM
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 […]
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 02:09PM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 03:32PM
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
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 02:29PM
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
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 02:28PM
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
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 02:25PM
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
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 02:25PM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 02:17PM
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
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 02:22PM
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
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 02:16PM
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
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 02:13PM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 02:23PM
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.
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 02:08PM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 02:20PM
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
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 02:09PM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 03:32PM
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
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 02:55PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
High school-level class for eighth graders provides hands-on learning
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 02:10PM
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 […]
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 01:31PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
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 […]
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 01:23PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
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, […]
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 01:00PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
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 […]
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 01:00PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
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 […]
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 01:00PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
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
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 01:00PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
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...
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 01:08PM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 01:38PM
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...
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 01:08PM
Updated: Friday, September 25, 2026 01:41AM
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...
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 01:08PM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 01:40PM
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...
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 01:08PM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 01:41PM
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...
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 01:08PM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 06:27PM
Twelve businesses red-tagged in city’s latest inspection report Albuquerque Journal
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 12:00PM
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
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 12:00PM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 11:28AM
The Taos Municipal Schools District is reviewing its use of Amira, an AI literacy coach and testing tool used to raise students’ early literacy scores, after parents were alarmed to learn the software is storing recordings of students’ voices and...
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 12:02PM
Updated: Friday, September 25, 2026 08:11AM
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
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 12:53PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
All ages welcome to learn about wilderness first aid, wildlife tracking and more
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 12:43PM
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
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 11:35AM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 11:14AM
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
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 11:32AM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 11:22AM
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
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 11:30AM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 11:28AM
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
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 11:25AM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 11:06AM
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
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 11:20AM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 11:00AM
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
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 11:15AM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 10:59AM
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.
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 11:05AM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 10:59AM
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.
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 11:00AM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 10:51AM
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.
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 10:40AM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
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.
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 09:06AM
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
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 09:00AM
The Kevin S. plaintiffs and the state both acknowledged CYFD’s progress but said it continued to lag in some areas.
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 09:55AM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 09:58AM
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
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 09:15AM
The bills would increase penalties for consumer protections violations and curb addictive or exploitative tactics.
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 09:06AM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 09:11AM
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
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 09:56AM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
Dr. André García-Nuthmann, pictured here, is one of four musicians set to perform “Songs of Passion & Twilight: Canciones y Romances” this Friday, Sept. 25 at 6 p.m. at the Kennedy Gallery campus. Admission is free. An upcoming musical performance is set to feature “a whole potpourri” of genres sung
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 08:00AM
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.
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 07:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 08:31AM
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
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 07:02AM
Data shows New Mexico students making gains in literacy, while math and science trail behind
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
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 07:28AM
The Haaland campaign ended debate discussions with the Hull campaign late Thursday after both sides failed to reach an agreeable date. There will be no debate between the two governor candidates before the Nov. 3 election.Here are the emails each sent regarding their final clash over debating: Haaland’s campaign: “Deb
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 06:10AM
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
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 06:00AM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 11:26AM
(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.
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 06:00AM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 11:25AM
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
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 06:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 09:07AM
Artesia girls volleyball defeats Carlsbad in straight sets.
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 05:00AM
Updated: Friday, September 25, 2026 02:32PM
Court victory led to Colorado Library Association award on intellectual freedom
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 05:30AM
Colorado senators ask BLM to engage in meaningful consultation before selling parcels
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 05:00AM
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-ch…
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 12:00AM
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 acres in New Mexico, Oklah…
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 12:00AM
The New Mexico Health Care Authority (HCA) has selected five organizations to lead a new effort to bring better health care to rural, frontier and tribal communities.
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 12:00AM
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Star Meat Delivery Inc., located in Lucama, N.C., is recalling approximately 167,639 pounds of raw pork, beef and goat products that were produced w…
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 12:00AM
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 …
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 12:00AM
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
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 12:48AM
(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
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 12:04AM
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
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 12:28AM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 04:54AM
Former LAPS Principal Files Amended Complaint In Lawsuit Against Los Alamos Public Schools
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
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 12:14AM
Bandelier In Bloom….
Pretty purple asters at Bandelier National Monument Monday captured during volunteer traiil work by the photographer. Photo by David Hampton
Published: Thursday, September 24, 2026 12:07AM
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
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 10:34PM
Rescue dog attended bill signings and news conferences
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 08:37PM
Lawyer: Cobre must redo field lease with Bayard
By JUNO OGLE Daily Press Staff Cobre Consolidated Schools will ask the city of Bayard for a do-over on its athletic facilities leases. At a special...
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 07:00PM
[caption id="attachment_108569" align="alignnone" width="640"] (Photo by Aaron Rogersfor the Daily Press)Ernest Johnson, owner of Taste of Vegas, loca...
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 07:00PM
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 […]
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 04:30PM
Updated: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 05:13PM
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 […]
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 04:08PM
Updated: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 04:10PM
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...
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 04:16PM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 03:01PM
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....
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 04:16PM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 10:39AM
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…
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 04:17PM
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
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 04:30PM
Updated: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 05:13PM
Local News: Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Grant and Luna counties are preparing for the possibility of heavy rain and flash flooding across southwest New Mexico. Grant […]
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 04:09PM
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
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 04:08PM
Updated: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 04:10PM
Heavy rain triggers flooding and water rescues across New Mexico Albuquerque Journal
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 03:27PM
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 […]
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 03:31PM
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...
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 03:31PM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 11:21AM
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...
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 03:31PM
Updated: Sunday, September 27, 2026 09:35AM
Annual carbon emission reduction has been a major focus at Taos Ski Valley since 2015, according to Matt Weyer, sustainability manager for the resort. Recently, however, federal environmental policies have complicated one component of that that...
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 03:15PM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 09:29AM
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
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 03:15PM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 09:49AM
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.
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 03:31PM
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
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 03:00PM
Updated: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 04:18PM
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Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 03:10PM
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.
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 03:41PM
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 […]
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 02:00PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
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 […]
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 02:00PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
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:...
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 02:45PM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 09:29AM
Lefonso Castillo doesn’t spend very much time behind the superintendent’s desk. On Tuesday afternoon (Sept. 22), the new superintendent of the Questa Independent School District walked the school halls and greeted anyone who came along....
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 02:30PM
Updated: Sunday, September 27, 2026 10:10AM
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...
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 02:15PM
Updated: Friday, September 25, 2026 12:40PM
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
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 02:00PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
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
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 02:00PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
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
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 02:36PM
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.
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 02:13PM
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 […]
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 01:00PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
Hundreds of thousands of visitors pack Albuquerque every October for the Balloon Fiesta, but once the morning mass ascension wraps and traffic clogs the roads around the park, savvy travelers point their cars north. Rio Rancho and the rest of Sandoval County pick up where the launch field leaves off,
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 01:00PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
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 .
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 01:21PM
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...
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 01:01PM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 01:43PM
Grant County has sand bags if you need them
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.
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 01:05PM
Freeport Declares Quarterly Cash Dividends on Common Stock 092326
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
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 12:00PM
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
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 11:38AM
Updated: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 01:22PM
The Artistic Journey of Joan Sheski Celebrating The Beauty Of New Mexico Through Art Wed, 09/23/2026 - 05:26
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 10:26AM
From Grants to Bemidji: Cardenio Chavez Begins College Football Journey Natasha Valles Wed, 09/23/2026 - 04:26
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 09:26AM
The Behavioral Health Services Division asked the state for another $7.2 million in general fund dollars for its FY 2028 budget.
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 09:40AM
Two people were cited at a Doña Ana County meeting a year after commissioners voted to approve Project Jupiter’s bonds.
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 09:34AM
Updated: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 09:35AM
Clovis hazard mitigation plan scheduled Sept. 29
The city of Clovis will hold a hazard mitigation plan meeting on September 29, 2026...
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 03:15AM
17 firearms recovered in Clovis Police search
Media Release, Clovis Police Department Clovis, NM – On September 16th, 2026, Detectives of the...
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 03:09AM
True leadership is not about a flawless record; it is about how you respond to life’s challenges.
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 12:00AM
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 …
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 12:00AM
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
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 12:26AM
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 .
Published: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 09:59PM
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 .
Published: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 09:08PM
Sunshine Protection Act would have economic, safety impacts for ski areas and mountain towns, resorts say
Published: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 05:47PM
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
Published: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 05:59PM
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
Published: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 05:53PM
Updated: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 04:01AM
Icelandic director Anton Sigurdsson returned to Las Cruces to film “Pandemonium,” his second southern New Mexico production in the past year.
Published: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 05:27PM
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)…
Published: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 04:27PM
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
Published: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 04:05PM
Local News: Tuesday, September 22, 2026
The Lordsburg City Council will meet Wednesday, September 23 at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall. The agenda includes a proposed […]
Published: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 04:06PM
Updated Sept. 23 at 7:50 p.m.A flash flood watch is in effect for Red River, Angel Fire, the Village of Taos Ski Valley until 6 a.m. Thursday (Sept. 24), along with much of the eastern half of New Mexico.
Published: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 03:36PM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 09:29AM
Editor A former Las Vegas City Schools teacher will spend more than seven years in prison after being sentenced last week for the repeated rape of a student. Leonard Joey Romero, 30, pleaded guilty in May to one felony count of criminal sexual contact of a minor by a person
Published: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 03:19PM
Rep. Rebecca Dow argues New Mexico should accelerate watershed restoration and wildfire mitigation to help the land retain more rainfall and reduce flood damage.
Published: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 03:48PM
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
Published: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 03:23PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
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
Published: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 02:26PM
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
Published: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 01:35PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
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
Published: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 01:00PM
Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 09:08AM
Update, 9 a.m., Sept. 22: City of Roswell reports they've run out of both sand and bags.
Published: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 11:26AM
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
Published: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 11:54AM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
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
Published: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 10:32AM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has since 2021 required all U.S. hospitals to post pricing info online.
Published: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 08:10AM
Respondents to a statewide survey overall favored school choice, while a union leader said the financial implications are tricky.
Published: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 08:05AM
“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.
Published: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 08:00AM
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
Published: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 06:10AM
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.
Published: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 12:00AM
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
Published: Monday, September 21, 2026 09:48PM
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
Published: Monday, September 21, 2026 09:28PM
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.
Published: Monday, September 21, 2026 08:02PM
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,
Published: Monday, September 21, 2026 05:59PM
Updated: Monday, September 21, 2026 06:03PM
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
Published: Monday, September 21, 2026 04:00PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
Updates are added throughout the week.
Published: Monday, September 21, 2026 03:35PM
Local News: Monday, September 21, 2026
Grant County officials are notifying residents that a horse in the Mimbres area tested positive for New World screwworm on […]
Published: Monday, September 21, 2026 03:49PM
Council Preview: City Council faces decisions on shelter and multiple appeals
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
Published: Monday, September 21, 2026 01:00PM
Updated: Monday, September 21, 2026 04:50PM
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.
Published: Monday, September 21, 2026 12:57PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
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 …
Published: Monday, September 21, 2026 11:29AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 03:01PM
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
Published: Monday, September 21, 2026 06:10AM
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
Published: Sunday, September 20, 2026 10:50PM
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.
Published: Sunday, September 20, 2026 02:39PM
CYFD is allowed to decide to whom it releases records related to child deaths, a loophole a state senator wants to close.
Published: Sunday, September 20, 2026 07:23AM
Updated: Monday, September 21, 2026 07:25AM
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
Published: Sunday, September 20, 2026 12:00AM
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.
Published: Saturday, September 19, 2026 09:00PM
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...
Published: Saturday, September 19, 2026 06:41PM
Updated: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 04:22PM
A civil case filed on behalf of the girl’s family accused Las Vegas City Schools of negligence and missteps.
Published: Saturday, September 19, 2026 07:26AM
Updated: Monday, September 21, 2026 07:38AM
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
Published: Saturday, September 19, 2026 03:18AM
Updated: Saturday, September 19, 2026 05:24AM
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…
Published: Saturday, September 19, 2026 12:00AM
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.
Published: Saturday, September 19, 2026 12:00AM
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…
Published: Saturday, September 19, 2026 12:00AM
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…
Published: Saturday, September 19, 2026 12:00AM
The statewide gas price average in New Mexico was $4.47 for a gallon of regular unleaded fuel as of Thursday, according to AAA New Mexico. That price is 16 cents more …
Published: Saturday, September 19, 2026 12:00AM
(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
Published: Friday, September 18, 2026 10:15PM
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 &
Published: Friday, September 18, 2026 10:45PM
Updated: Saturday, September 19, 2026 05:19AM
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.
Published: Friday, September 18, 2026 10:17PM
Sen. Martin Heinrich is asking the Interior Department to detail its spending on paid administrative leave and use of the federal deferred resignation program.
Published: Friday, September 18, 2026 05:53PM
Logan Howard argues that paying New Mexico legislators would make public service more accessible to young people, working families and others who cannot afford to serve without a salary.
Published: Friday, September 18, 2026 04:52PM
Local News: Friday, September 18, 2026
Luna County is announcing a Mobile Office Hours event with staff from the Office of Congressman Gabe Vasquez. Constituents can […]
Published: Friday, September 18, 2026 04:26PM
Surviving children travel to Las Vegas to attend the funeral of their estranged father, a little-known author. Arriving there, they discover that their old man’s posthumously published book has become an international best-seller. Soon they are embroiled in the legends and lore of the enchanted town. Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Published: Friday, September 18, 2026 03:52PM
Submitted by Judith Gordon, Bernalillo Presbyterian’s decision to drop Medicare Advantage plans in 2027 disrupts many seniors’ coverage—but creates an important opportunity. Medicare Advantage plans attract seniors with low premiums and extra benefits such as dental and vision coverage. Yet those advantages can come at a cost. Because Medicare Advantage
Published: Friday, September 18, 2026 02:56PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
By Kevin Hendricks Young riders ages 3 to 18 can trade reins for handlebars at the fifth annual Bicycle Rodeo, a free event that teaches bike safety in Edgewood on Saturday, Oct. 3. The Edgewood Lions Club, Edgewood Police Department and Boy Scout Troop 640 are hosting the event from
Published: Friday, September 18, 2026 02:34PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
By Kevin Hendricks The Edgewood Lions Club and Sandia Mountain Lions Club stocked East Mountain Food Pantry’s shelves with 1,500 pounds of food and raised $860 for the pantry. The pantry thanked both clubs in a Facebook post this week, calling them “amazing partners and phenomenal leaders in our community.”
Published: Friday, September 18, 2026 02:14PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
If you spend any time scrolling through TikTok, Instagram, or YouTube, you have probably seen them: confident creators demonstrating the “one exercise” that fixed their knee pain or eliminated their back pain. When you are frustrated by an...
Published: Friday, September 18, 2026 01:57PM
Christopher Robin has been dealing with homelessness since 2018 when he lost his job and was going through a divorce. He has a background in computers and technology, and for many years he climbed very tall cell towers to install the equipment,...
Published: Friday, September 18, 2026 01:56PM
Many women wonder: When should I start breast cancer screening? Early detection is the single most effective tool for survival. However, the screening schedule isn't the same for everyone. Age, family history, and personal risk factors...
Published: Friday, September 18, 2026 01:55PM
Updated: Friday, September 18, 2026 01:56PM
We are so lucky to have fairly mild winters in the Mesilla Valley, which allow us to grow vegetables year-round — no greenhouse required. I think winter gardening is easier and more productive than summer gardening — especially during the last few...
Published: Friday, September 18, 2026 01:54PM
Updated: Friday, September 18, 2026 01:55PM
It all started with a bet. More than three decades ago, Ed Brabson and a group of Alamogordo community leaders were looking for ways to draw visitors to the area when someone floated the idea of hot-air balloons. Brabson thought balloons...
Published: Friday, September 18, 2026 01:52PM
For years, visitors to the New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum could move through the region’s agricultural past without seeing much of Tortugas Pueblo’s continuing role in that history. That changes Sept. 19, when the museum opens...
Published: Friday, September 18, 2026 01:49PM
Trees appearing in neighborhoods across Las Cruces are part of a conservation effort reaching well beyond city streets. The Doña Ana Soil and Water Conservation District works with residents, farmers and ranchers on projects ranging from...
Published: Friday, September 18, 2026 01:49PM
By Kevin Hendricks East Mountain and Estancia Valley families can scream, carve and craft their way through October at a haunted farm, library workshops and a town-wide monster hunt. Here’s what’s happening and what to book first. SCARE UP A PUMPKIN: McCALL’S, MORIARTY McCall’s Pumpkin Patch & Haunted Farm runs
Published: Friday, September 18, 2026 01:47PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
by Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Edgewood has a new mayor, and Devon Taylor got the job in a way he never saw coming. The 33-year-old Army veteran and real estate developer said he was sitting in a commission meeting this summer when former Mayor Mike Rariden suddenly nominated him
Published: Friday, September 18, 2026 01:37PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
By Rodd Cayton Repairing Edgewood’s finances will be a time-consuming process, Town Manager Kelly Hamilton says, but the Town Commission and administrators are taking steps in that direction. Hamilton told the Route 66 Independent that town leaders want the public to know what they’re doing. He extended an invitation to
Published: Friday, September 18, 2026 01:29PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
By Rodd Cayton Even if the Town of Edgewood is able to fix its financial oversight issues, Former Mayor John Abrams says, residents are still better off dissolving it and getting their local government services from Santa Fe County. “The town doesn’t have the money to support itself,” Abrams said.
Published: Friday, September 18, 2026 12:28PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
By Rodd Cayton Village councilors in Corrales will be dreaming about traffic codes for the next couple of nights, Melanie Romero predicted near the end of their Sept. 8 meeting. Councilors spent almost two hours fine-tuning the village’s proposed code as it approaches final approval. Romero, the village administrator, recommended
Published: Friday, September 18, 2026 11:50AM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
Local man adapts cooling tech for athletes, LEOs Levi Hill/News-Sun Scott Evans is on a mission to cool off law enforcement officers, military and athletes and the vision for his mission came directly from on high. “This was a download from God,” the veteran military, EMT and security officer said
Published: Friday, September 18, 2026 09:17AM
Attendance matters Hobbs Schools recognizes students, staff for efforts to keep kids in classrooms Andy Brosig/News-Sun September is national Attendance Awareness Month, a time when school districts across the country remind parents and students of the importance of being in school. And Hobbs Municipal Schools took a unique approach to
Published: Friday, September 18, 2026 09:11AM
Haaland, the Democratic gubernatorial nominee, would sign an executive order establishing the temporary pause on day one.
Published: Friday, September 18, 2026 08:46AM
The case in Grant County is not expected to delay the reopening of the Santa Teresa port, said Dr. Samantha Holeck, state veterinarian with the New Mexico Livestock Board.
Published: Friday, September 18, 2026 08:42AM
The state plans to ask lawmakers for an additional $10 million next year for the program, and is now seeking new providers.
Published: Friday, September 18, 2026 08:38AM
Friday marks the anniversary of the Doña Ana County Commission’s approval of $165 billion in industrial revenue bonds for Project Jupiter — a massive artificial intelligence data center campus in Santa Teresa under development for companies like Oracle and OpenAI.
Published: Friday, September 18, 2026 08:35AM
The state high court on Thursdayd denied petitions filed by environmental groups against the hyperscale data center.
Published: Friday, September 18, 2026 08:31AM
The Chaves County Federated Republican Women (CCFRW) meeting was held on Wednesday at the Roswell Elks Lodge No. 969. Regardless of the rain clouds overhead, it was st…
Published: Friday, September 18, 2026 12:00AM
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — September is Peripheral Artery Disease (P.A.D.) Awareness Month. It is a chronic circulatory condition that results in plaque building up in the arteries of the legs, preventing blood flow to the limbs. Millions of people live with the condition without even knowing it, and it's
Published: Thursday, September 17, 2026 11:42PM
Updated: Friday, September 18, 2026 04:57AM
SANTA TERESA, N.M. (KVIA) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Thursday the livestock crossing in Santa Teresa will reopen next week after more than two years. Santa Teresa's port is part of a series of reopenings amid New World screwworm prevention efforts. The New Mexico Border Authority shared some
Published: Thursday, September 17, 2026 10:25PM
(KVIA) -- Thursday, the New Mexico Supreme Court denied the request for a writ of mandamus requested by the New Energy Economy against the state Environment Department regarding an air quality permit application for the Project Jupiter data center. The data center is under construction in the Santa Teresa area.
Published: Thursday, September 17, 2026 10:20PM
Democrat gubernatorial nominee Deb Haaland’s attempt to appear tough on New Mexico’s increasingly controversial data center boom ran headfirst into a glaring campaign cash problem Thursday after she was pressed on donations tied to Project Jupiter — and did not commit to giving the money back. At a press conference
Published: Thursday, September 17, 2026 08:09PM
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Firefighters extinguished a structure fire in Las Cruces on Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 17, according to the Las Cruces Fire Department. Just after 3:30 fire crews responded to a call of a structure fire on the 800 block of West Organ Avenue, near the railroad tracks.
Published: Thursday, September 17, 2026 07:34PM
Updated: Friday, September 18, 2026 03:07AM
Deb HaalandNew Mexican politics are not about to make a dramatic shift to the left if Democrat Deb Haaland wins the governorship November 3. The progressive wing of her party may be ignoring what she says—as they often have with Gov. Lujan Grisham—but facts speak for themselves. Haaland is planting
Published: Thursday, September 17, 2026 06:00PM
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) -- Two Las Cruces women have been charged with felony counts for allegedly hosting a teenage runaway, according to police. The Las Cruces Police Department said 49-year-old Crystal J. Buster and her mother, 68-year-old Kim Renee Stevenson, are suspected of "contributing to the delinquency" of a
Published: Thursday, September 17, 2026 06:51PM
DONA ANA COUNTY, N.M. (KVIA) -- As September monsoon storms bring much-needed rain through the area, the Borderland saw its share of damage. For local farmers, the last few days of storm activity have been both a blessing and an obstacle. Flash flooding can cause water to stay stagnant in
Published: Thursday, September 17, 2026 06:08PM
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) -- A Las Cruces food pantry said it took a stand against hunger with a hunger strike. The Casa De Peregrinos went without food for 24 hours and started Thursday. During its hunger strike, Casa de Peregrinos accepted donations, according to its website. All proceeds go
Published: Thursday, September 17, 2026 05:54PM
New Mexico has secured no-cost licenses for local employers, adult education providers and community organizations that will give access to online, career-aligned Engl…
Published: Thursday, September 17, 2026 04:58PM
SANTA TERESA, N.M. (KVIA) -- U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins on Thursday said the Santa Teresa livestock port will reopen Sept. 24. The opening is part of a phased reopening of ports as officials work to restore operations with protocols to prevent the spread of New World screwworm.
Published: Thursday, September 17, 2026 04:03PM
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) -- New Mexico is the third state to legalize the use of psychedelic-assisted therapy for mental health, trauma and end-of-life care. A new documentary on the subject is being screened in Las Cruces this Friday. The film puts the conversation of psilocybin treatment in the spotlight.
Published: Thursday, September 17, 2026 04:02PM
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) - A Las Cruces woman and her mother have been arrested after police said they knowingly allowed a teenage runaway to live in their home for several months. Crystal J. Buster, 49, and 68-year-old Kim Renee Stevenson face felony charges related to contributing to the delinquency
Published: Thursday, September 17, 2026 03:43PM
Updated: Friday, September 18, 2026 02:54AM
Las Cruces police charged two women after finding a teenage runaway who had been missing for more than a year hiding in a closet.
Published: Thursday, September 17, 2026 03:42PM
Jacob Ezekiel Martinez, 32, was sentenced to 37 months in federal prison for robbing a Las Cruces Pioneer Bank branch of $3,513 in August 2025.
Published: Thursday, September 17, 2026 03:14PM
By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — New Mexico’s data center boom could drive up electricity rates for residents while putting more pressure on the state’s water supply. Democratic gubernatorial candidate Deb Haaland announced her support for a statewide moratorium on new large-scale data centers as electricity demand grows and drought
Published: Thursday, September 17, 2026 02:36PM
Updated: Thursday, September 17, 2026 03:51PM
It’s 1950. As McCarthy’s Red Scare is proving to be unsuccessful, the U.S. State Department begins a side quest – to identify sexual deviants within the ranks – historically coined, The Lavendar Scare. Perfect Arrangement gives us Bob and Norma...
Published: Thursday, September 17, 2026 02:07PM
Updated: Thursday, September 17, 2026 04:23PM
For now, a hallway helps define the boundary between two schools sharing the same building in Mesilla. Mesilla Valley Leadership Academy students have their own wing, bell schedule and lunch. Rio Grande Preparatory Institute students have theirs....
Published: Thursday, September 17, 2026 02:07PM
Updated: Thursday, September 17, 2026 02:09PM
Spencer Proffer was a student at UCLA, just beginning law school, when he first heard Don McLean’s “American Pie” on the radio. About three minutes into the song, he pulled over. The song kept going, and Proffer kept listening. McLean, he...
Published: Thursday, September 17, 2026 02:07PM
Updated: Friday, September 18, 2026 02:09PM
By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. The weekend of Sept. 18-20 doesn’t ease you into fall — it throws a party. Rio Rancho hosts its own Oktoberfest and two community markets on Saturday, while Quezada’s brings a globally touring comedian for two nights and Albuquerque breaks out the prickly pear. Friday:
Published: Thursday, September 17, 2026 12:16PM
Updated: Thursday, September 17, 2026 01:22PM
New Mexico State University is hosting the "Americans and the Holocaust" traveling exhibit, and this week's programming showcases "Refuge in the Land of Enchantment: Holocaust Survivors Who Made New Mexico Home." On Thursday, Camelia Caton-Garcia, an archivist at New Mexico Holocaust & Intolerance Museum will share the personal stories of
Published: Thursday, September 17, 2026 12:01PM
The following is a condensed list of reports made to Taos Central Dispatch within the Town of Taos from Aug. 26, 2026 – Aug. 30, 2026. Aug. 26 3:41 a.m. Information Report, Paseo del Pueblo Sur — Caller said his debit card was stolen the...
Published: Thursday, September 17, 2026 09:01AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 03:01PM
Guest Commentary by Miguel Tittmann – As firefighters and union members, we have a simple belief: the people closest to a problem should have a voice in solving it. That’s why I’m publicly supporting Constitutional Amendment 4 and the New Mexico Professional Firefighters is endorsing Vote for Change, the campaign
Published: Thursday, September 17, 2026 09:08AM
Updated: Friday, September 18, 2026 06:28AM
The Forward Party of New Mexico is making a last-ditch effort to have their candidates for a handful of statewide races placed on New Mexico’s ballots before they are scheduled to be mailed out Friday. This story was originally published at New Mexico Political Report, a nonprofit news service covering
Published: Thursday, September 17, 2026 08:38AM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
As summer fades and the holiday season begins to peek around the corner, many of us start thinking about family gatherings, festive meals, gift shopping and decorating…
Published: Thursday, September 17, 2026 12:00AM
Harvest Ministries in Roswell is celebrating 25 years in Roswell, but according to Mark Green, the current pastor at the ministry, the story of the Roswell institution…
Published: Thursday, September 17, 2026 12:00AM
Members of the Leadership Roswell Class and museum staff members met on Friday at the Historical Society for Southeast New Mexico next to an outdoor display of a steel…
Published: Thursday, September 17, 2026 12:00AM
Establishing a yearslong project timeline and ensuring the most critical needs are advancing were among topics discussed during the Roswell Flood Recovery Task Force m…
Published: Thursday, September 17, 2026 12:00AM
As New Mexico observes Fall Prevention Awareness Week beginning Monday, state health officials are urging residents to take action against the leading cause of injury-…
Published: Thursday, September 17, 2026 12:00AM
Janet Acosta didn't know she needed different shampoo. There were considerably bigger things to worry about after she was diagnosed with breast cancer — doctors, chemotherapy, hospitals and the frightening uncertainty of what came next. Shampoo...
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 10:11PM
Updated: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 10:49PM
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) -- After a landmark ruling ordering Meta to pay $942 and overhaul protection for children on its platforms, New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez is expected to be in Las Cruces Wednesday to discuss the next steps. Torrez' "Keeping Kids Safe" town hall is set for
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 09:19PM
Democrat U.S. Rep. Melanie Stansbury of New Mexico is openly telling supporters that House Democrats are already preparing for “in-depth oversight and impeachments of administration officials” next year if voters hand the party control of the U.S. House in November. The comments came in a video circulating on X this
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 08:30PM
Updated: Thursday, September 17, 2026 08:59AM
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) -- New Mexico State University Hall of Famer Fredd Young died at the age of 64, NMSU Athletics said Wednesday. Young played football for the NMSU Aggies from 1980-83. His six-sack performance against LA Tech in 1983 remains the most ever recorded in a single game
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 06:39PM
Between 100-150 people filled the bleachers at the Alta Vista Elementary gymnasium in Questa Thursday evening (Sept. 10) for a special meeting of the Village of Questa Council regarding Kit Carson Electric Co-op's green hydrogen project.
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 05:00PM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 03:01PM
El Capitan Elementary School honored local first responders in recognition of 9/11 and the heroes who serve and protect our communities every day.
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 05:40PM
Property tax bills are going up in almost every corner of Taos County, and the commission approved the new rates even as counties across New Mexico fight the state over who is supposed to verify them against municipalities’ collective budgetary...
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 04:15PM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 03:01PM
A man is headed to prison for trafficking narcotics in Las Vegas after accepting a plea agreement earlier this year. Adrian M. Sanchez Judge Michael Aragon on Aug. 19 sentenced 31-year-old Adrian M. Sanchez to five and a half years in prison, the maximum sentence allowed under the terms of
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 04:00PM
By Kevin Hendricks — New Mexico’s tribal casinos fund everything from health clinics to police departments — and Sen. Martin Heinrich says a crypto bill moving through the Senate could quietly drain that money away. Heinrich, a New Mexico Democrat, voted Tuesday against advancing the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act,
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 04:53PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Housing projects can raise concerns in a neighborhood long before the doors open. Bernalillo County wants to start those conversations on day one, bringing developers, property managers and nearby communities to the table through a new Good Neighbor Policy. Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 04:00PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — The Albuquerque City Council rejected a conditional use permit for an overnight shelter near the Sunport last week that originally opened under incorrect city advice. But the shelter’s doors remain open while the council prepares to approve its findings. Councilors voted 6-3 during a
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 04:00PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
Newly unsealed court records reveal a witness allegedly saw Cesar Paz-Garcia fatally shoot two women at a mobile home park in El last February, then rode with him as he drove off in one of the women’s vehicles and disposed of the gun. The...
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 03:46PM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 03:01PM
Anyone driving along state Route 518 outside of Taos the past few years has noticed the reddish-brown, dead-looking trees sticking out against the backdrop of the Sangre de Cristo mountains. But the brown trees aren’t necessarily dead, they’re...
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 03:16PM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 03:01PM
Bears in trees. Bears nabbed near schools. Bears electrocuted on light poles. Bears hit on highways. In New Mexico this year, human-bear encounters have made inescapable news. And data kept by the Department of Wildlife show just what an outlier...
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 03:16PM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 03:01PM
Taos Ski Valley today announced a new partnership with Stio, naming the mountain lifestyle brand as the resort’s official apparel partner beginning in the Winter 2027 ski season. The collaboration brings together two mountain community-focused...
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 03:00PM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 03:01PM
The Taos County Economic Development Corporation’s third annual Food Fiesta drew hundreds of people to its commercial kitchen in Taos on Saturday (Sept. 12). The event follows a turbulent year of legal challenges and other controversies for the...
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 03:00PM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 03:01PM
From Left: Mayor David Romero, Engineer Nicole Maes, Fire Chief Steven Spann, Deputy Choef Andrew Duran, Lieutenant Abel Harris, Firefighter Candidate Brayan Iturralde, Firefighter Candidate Santos Rael. August 19, 2026, marked a historic day for the Las Vegas Fire Department as Firefighter Nicole Maes tested for promotion to Engineer. After
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 03:34PM
A site located at 622 Douglas Ave. was recently purchased by the city of Las Vegas to use as its new City Hall. A centrally located City Hall may be closer to becoming a reality after a decision by Las Vegas leadership to purchase a historic Douglas Avenue property for
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 03:31PM
By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. New Mexico’s signature crop is having a rough year, and that means chile lovers and the businesses that sell it should brace for tighter supply and higher prices this season. The New Mexico Chile Association said Tuesday that unusually warm nighttime temperatures during the summer
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 02:28PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
Schools to Home program launched July 1 to provide assistance to public school employees
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 02:27PM
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Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 02:32PM
Piñatas, goodie bags, and cake. Getting the kids organized and making sure everything was where it was supposed to be. Maria Lupe Hernandez-Muñiz might use those simple terms to explain what became a career in event strategy, marketing and...
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 01:00PM
Updated: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 10:41PM
Pirates Sail Through Rio Grande, 47-6 Franklin Romero, Sports Correspondent Wed, 09/16/2026 - 05:35
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 10:35AM
Homestake Seeks Alternate Concentration Limit for Uranium Mill Site Cleanup Kathy Helms Special To Cibola Citizen Wed, 09/16/2026 - 05:35
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 10:35AM
The Camel Corps Amerika Rougemont, Reporter Wed, 09/16/2026 - 05:35
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 10:35AM
Haaland and HullHow can the Republican candidate for governor run an effective campaign if the industry most critical to their fundraising is not going all-in? That’s the dilemma confronting GOP standard-bearer Gregg Hull.In his latest financial report covering June 28 through Sept. 7, we count about $300,000 in direct and
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 06:30AM
SOCORRO — New Mexico House Republicans are hosting a Legislative Water Task Force today at New Mexico Tech to examine the state’s water supply, growing demand and long…
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 12:00AM
The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) is highlighting the results of its Enforcement Watch initiative, a transparency-focused program providing the public with …
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 12:00AM
Ask Helena Waggoner Collins how she feels about hitting a century old on Monday, she’ll give you the kind of unfiltered, simultaneous truth that only a hundred years o…
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 12:00AM
A lease agreement between the city of Roswell — specifically its Parks and Recreation Department — and the Roswell Invaders baseball team organization for continued us…
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 12:00AM
ALBUQUERQUE — The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Mexico on Monday announced the sentencing of Scott A. Spiro as part of a nationwide enforcement action…
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 12:00AM
Fort Sill Apache donates laptops For the Headlight The Fort Sill Chiricahua-Warm Springs Apache Tribe has donated 90 laptops to Deming Cesar Chavez Ch...
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 12:00AM
City council set to sign off on 2022 audit
By Billy Armendariz Headlight Staff The Deming City Council will finally vote on the city’s fiscal year 2022 audit during today’s meeting, set for 5:3...
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 12:00AM
Youth initiative overshadowed by ethics allegations By Dustin Armendariz Headlight Staff Youth disengagement and a contentious exchange between Luna C...
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 12:00AM
SUNLAND PARK, N.M. (KVIA) -- Tuesday, the City of Sunland Park broke ground on construction of Calle Carrosel and Obregon in the Anapra neighborhood. The groundbreaking marks the fourth phase of the street construction project. The project will reubuild the streets with new concrete, accessible sidewalks, driveway pads and other
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 12:42AM
Democrat gubernatorial nominee Deb Haaland outraised Republican Gregg Hull during New Mexico’s latest campaign-finance reporting period. But a line-by-line review of the candidates’ actual reports shows a much more complicated picture than the topline numbers alone: Haaland is operating a heavily nationalized, high-volume fundraising and campaign apparatus, while Hull’s donor
Published: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 10:00PM
By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Residents in the Duke City will soon be able to track the artificial intelligence tools used by city government, voice concerns to a new advisory board and see new AI rules for city tech vendors after the City Council approved a trio of ordinances
Published: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 04:00PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Las Cruces artist Adrián Aguirre will be celebrated at a reception at The Mad Hatter Gallery on Friday, Sept. 25. Agurrie is the recipient of a 2026 New Mexico Governor’s Award for Excellence in the Arts, making him the sixth individual artist from Las Cruces
Published: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 04:16PM
Sen. Ben Ray Luján, center left, meets with hospital leaders at Alta Vista Regional Hospital on Sept. 1. Supporting access to health care in rural areas of the state was the focus of Sen. Ben Ray Luján’s recent visit to Las Vegas. On Sept. 1, the U.S. senator from New
Published: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 03:49PM
Colorado among 24 states that sued to stop president’s executive order
Published: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 03:55PM
New Mexico Political Report – With voters casting the first in-person votes just four weeks after the most recent campaign filings, Democrat Deb Haaland reports that she has $3.4 million available to spend. Republican Gregg Hull’s bank account had just 1/7th of that available. This story was originally published at
Published: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 02:29PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
New Mexico Democratic gubernatorial candidate Deb Haaland raised roughly $3.4 million between June 28, 2026, and Sept. 7, 2026, according to recent campaign filings, compared with approximately $934,000 that her Republican opponent Gregg Hull raised. Former U.S. Interior Secretary and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Deb Haaland’s latest campaign filings show she
Published: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 01:21PM
New Mexico’s first school accreditation review found 578 of 830 schools approved with conditions, while 67 received federal supervisory designations.
Published: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 01:35PM
Jail Log 9/15/2026
The following individuals were booked into the San Miguel County Detention Center between September 8 and 14, 2026: Joey Dimas, APO Arrest Order. Arlene Gonzales, Breaking and Entering, Resisting, Evading or Obstructing an Officer (Arrest), Criminal Trespass (Unposted). Eugene Montano, APO Arrest Order. Richard Armijo, Criminal Trespass (Unposted). Paul Chavez,
Published: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 12:43PM
By Pat Davis, New Mexico Political Report – Blackstone is asking the PRC to accept an amended offer to buy PNM, upping the ante with more than $300 million in rate credits and low-income bill payments, among other incentives, and offering to create a New Mexico-run board, in an effort
Published: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 10:07AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 11:27AM
By Walt Benson, Bernalillo County Commissioner — In 2003, the T’uf Shur Bien Preservation Trust Act was established by the United States Congress. Passage of the act settled a 1994 lawsuit and the Pueblo of Sandia’s claims of ownership of 10,000 acres in perpetuity. The act designated the land in
Published: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 06:37AM
SANTA FE — Fifty U.S. military veterans who served their country, but whose remains have gone unclaimed, will be remembered for their service and laid to rest with ful…
Published: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 12:00AM
With temperatures soaring to 101 degrees in the shade and up to 140 degrees WBGT (wet bulb globe temperature, which measures the heat stress by combining air temperatu…
Published: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 12:00AM
Last week, Roswell Mayor Timothy Jennings was able to do something somewhat rare during a city council meeting: Vote on an agenda item.
Published: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 12:00AM
Portions of roads on the west and southwest sides of Roswell Air Center will be closed during daytime hours during the National Championship Air Races and Air Show (We…
Published: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 12:00AM
New Mexico state Rep. Joseph Hernandez’s latest campaign-finance report is in, and the spending pattern previously documented by the Piñon Post did not end with the earlier filings. The Shiprock lawmaker’s First General Report, filed Sept. 14 with the New Mexico Secretary of State, shows another $6,797.40 in campaign expenditures,
Published: Monday, September 14, 2026 09:09PM
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The New Mexico Department of Justice (NMDOJ) announced that Attorney General Raúl Torrez will host the “Keeping Kids Safe” Town Hall in Las Cruces on Wednesday, Sept. 16. Torrez will meet with community members, discuss his mission to keep kids safe online and legislative proposals
Published: Monday, September 14, 2026 09:28PM
Updated: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 12:15AM
Las Cruces approved a $1.35 million loan for the 80-unit Paseos Verdes development, a project that will help clear the way for redevelopment of San Pedro Place.
Published: Monday, September 14, 2026 09:12PM
Vasquez and CunninghamWhat’s with Greg Cunningham’s obsession with border security and crime? Doesn’t he know those issues have fallen down the list of voter concerns as an economic tidal wave heads towards the state in the form of inflation? Won’t the economy (and Trump) be the deciding factors in his
Published: Monday, September 14, 2026 08:54PM
Between 100-150 people filled the bleachers inside the Alta Vista Elementary gymnasium in Questa Thursday evening (Sept. 10) for a raucus special meeting of the Village of Questa Council regarding Kit Carson Electric Co-op’s green hydrogen …
Published: Monday, September 14, 2026 07:25PM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 03:01PM
By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Scammers have one fewer tool in their toolbox after the Albuquerque City Council approved a citywide ban on cryptocurrency ATMs. On Sept. 9, councilors voted 6-3 to pass the Virtual Currency Ordinance, sponsored by Councilor Stephanie Telles, banning cryptocurrency ATMs, also known as bitcoin
Published: Monday, September 14, 2026 02:53PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
Yearling female was from One Ear pack that state wildlife officials say has been preying on livestock in Grand and Jackson counties
Published: Monday, September 14, 2026 01:40PM
Democrat U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez and gubernatorial nominee Deb Haaland welcomed Joe Biden’s former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to Las Cruces on Sunday, tying their campaigns to one of the Biden administration’s highest-profile former Cabinet officials — whose four years overseeing the nation’s transportation system were marked by a series
Published: Monday, September 14, 2026 10:32AM
By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. Rio Rancho families already leaning on St. Felix Pantry for groceries will soon get help with another budget-buster: diapers. The pantry launches its new Diaper Pantry program with a ribbon-cutting Tuesday. The kickoff runs noon to 1 p.m. Sept. 15 at 4020 Barbara Loop SE,
Published: Monday, September 14, 2026 10:52AM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. Rio Rancho’s Governing Body shut the door Thursday on a Maverik gas station planned for the corner of NM 528 and Obregon Road NE, voting to deny the site plan over concerns that traffic would still flood a residential street even after a late compromise
Published: Monday, September 14, 2026 10:30AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 09:05AM
Years of wash-out in the canyon below the village have triggered a larger push to protect the transmission line that powers the Sacramento Mountains from wildfire and outages
Published: Sunday, September 13, 2026 02:26PM
NM State rallied from an early 16-point deficit to tie Hawaii in the third quarter but fell 29-19 Saturday night in Honolulu.
Published: Sunday, September 13, 2026 12:28PM
For young people inside the Doña Ana County Juvenile Detention Center, creating a piece of art can become more than something to pass the time. It can offer a chance to build confidence, form connections, and see what they are capable of...
Published: Saturday, September 12, 2026 08:16PM
Updated: Saturday, September 12, 2026 08:17PM
When Ken Hoeksema first learned of the Boys & Girls Club of Las Cruces, it wasn’t under the most positive circumstances. He read a 2008 article from a local news outlet sharing that the Club was having financial difficulties and that the...
Published: Saturday, September 12, 2026 08:16PM
Updated: Saturday, September 12, 2026 09:06PM
What can you do for a grand old dame turning 100 years old? Put a birthday shout-out in the local newspaper? This particular centenarian frequently has her name in the local papers; I am referring to the Rio Grande Theatre, a focal point of...
Published: Saturday, September 12, 2026 08:16PM
Updated: Saturday, September 12, 2026 09:07PM
Doña Ana County commissioners approved a new planning position after officials said application volume has risen about 20% since 2021 and some reviews are exceeding a state deadline.
Published: Saturday, September 12, 2026 06:18PM
The world premiere of “Acid Western” comes to the Rio Grande Theatre Sept. 12 with trick roping, live music, immersive video art and interactive storytelling.
Published: Saturday, September 12, 2026 04:54PM
Gabe Vasquez and Greg Cunningham are set to debate Oct. 16 on KRQE in the NM-02 race. Vasquez also says Cunningham has not responded to a Spanish-language Univision debate challenge.
Published: Saturday, September 12, 2026 04:16PM
Democratic U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez went on the offensive against Republican challenger Greg Cunningham after Cunningham used a nationally televised GOP convention speech to hammer crime, border security and fentanyl in New Mexico — accusing his opponent of abandoning New Mexicans to “kiss the ring” of President Donald Trump. Cunningham,
Published: Saturday, September 12, 2026 08:04AM
Las Vegas video producers Jim Terr and Pony Vigil attended the recent New Mexico film conference, sponsored by Shoot New Mexico, celebrating the opening of The Lot film stage facility, which was converted from the old G.E. warehouses by a State film grant. Video producer Jim Terr represents several film
Published: Saturday, September 12, 2026 06:00AM
Discussion among Roswell city councilors on Thursday about Resolution 26-57 — an item that stems from the cyber theft of $375,000 from the city of Roswell in June — st…
Published: Saturday, September 12, 2026 12:00AM
When Karina Ortiz and Adriana Acosta founded Zia Suicide Awareness, they envisioned more than just an event. They created a space for healing, open conversation and hope.
Published: Saturday, September 12, 2026 12:00AM
U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) on Wednesday highlighted the critical role that new ballistics testing machines he secured helped law enforcement identify and ar…
Published: Saturday, September 12, 2026 12:00AM
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Published: Saturday, September 12, 2026 12:00AM
Bernalillo County Sheriff John Allen laid out, in detail Tuesday, how his office is expanding its Axon partnership to replace the Flock Safety camera network it’s dism…
Published: Saturday, September 12, 2026 12:00AM
U.S. Forest Service's (USFS) reforestation efforts in the Lincoln National Forest have successfully wrapped up for the 2026 season, marking a major step forward in the…
Published: Saturday, September 12, 2026 12:00AM
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Las Cruces Police Department announced the retirement of Detective Ricky Bardwell on its Facebook account on Tuesday, September 1. After 22 years of service with the LCPD, Detective Ricky Bardwell is officially closing out one chapter and beginning a well-earned new one, LCPD said.
Published: Friday, September 11, 2026 08:37PM
Updated: Saturday, September 12, 2026 12:14AM
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Following a guilty verdict on first-degree murder charges against Gustavo Dominguez for his involvement in the Young Park mass shooting, he has been sentenced to three consecutive life sentences. Deputy Court Clerk for Douglas Driggers, Christy French, told KTSM 9 News that Gustavo Dominguez was
Published: Friday, September 11, 2026 04:35PM
Updated: Saturday, September 12, 2026 02:10AM
Republican congressional candidate Greg Cunningham used a national stage in Dallas Thursday to put New Mexico’s crime, border and fentanyl problems at the center of his campaign against Democrat U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez, delivering a roughly four-minute address at the Republican Party’s first-ever midterm convention. Cunningham, a retired Albuquerque police
Published: Friday, September 11, 2026 09:36AM
Foliage roughly a week ahead of typical schedule in many places
Published: Friday, September 11, 2026 09:45AM
National Geographic photographer and filmmakers Pete McBride and New York Times bestselling author Kevin Fedarko named next Jack Maddox Distinguished Speaker Series speakers For the News-Sun National Geographic photographer and filmmaker Pete McBride and New York Times bestselling author Kevin Fedarko as the next Jack Maddox Distinguished Speaker Series speakers.
Published: Friday, September 11, 2026 08:53AM
Lea County Veterans Memorial is officially open Christina Holt/News-Sun LOVINGTON — Flags rose, the Lovington High School Band played and a multi-agency honor guard presented the colors Wednesday morning as about 100 people gathered to dedicate the Lea County Veterans Memorial in downtown Lovington. The dedication ceremony was held on
Published: Friday, September 11, 2026 08:48AM
Lea commissioners approve imposition of 2026 property tax rates Denise Marquez/News-Sun LOVINGTON — The Lea County Board of County Commissioners ordered the county assessor to impose the 2026 state property tax rates, most of which will hold steady from last year. During a special county commission meeting Tuesday morning, Ave
Published: Friday, September 11, 2026 08:44AM
Updated: Friday, September 11, 2026 08:54AM
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- Two students from Las Cruces Public Schools were named 2027 National Merit Semifinalists. Centennial High School seniors Ronan Dowell and Annie Lee are among the highest-scoring entrants in New Mexico and are part of a nationwide group representing less than 1% of high school seniors,
Published: Friday, September 11, 2026 03:32AM
SANTA FE — New Mexico sued the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in U.S. District Court on Tuesday seeking more than $61 million to fund the National Guard’s …
Published: Friday, September 11, 2026 12:00AM
ALBUQUERQUE — The statewide gas price average in New Mexico is $4.31 for a gallon of regular unleaded fuel, according to AAA New Mexico on Thursday. That price is 26 c…
Published: Friday, September 11, 2026 12:00AM
On Thursday, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) issued a Health Alert Network (HAN) health advisory to inform clinicians, health departments and the public about in…
Published: Friday, September 11, 2026 12:00AM
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Friday will mark the 25th anniversary of the deadliest foreign attack on United States soil. Nearly 3,000 people lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001, including 441 first responders. Paul Eliacin, a former first responder who jumped into action at Ground Zero following the 9/11
Published: Thursday, September 10, 2026 10:56PM
Updated: Friday, September 11, 2026 10:08PM
For over 22 years, Christina “Chris” and William Little have been the heart and soul of the Interagency Council, a unique clearinghouse and communications hub connecting social service providers and nonprofit organizations across our region. What...
Published: Thursday, September 10, 2026 09:48PM
Updated: Friday, September 11, 2026 01:06AM
A Taos man long identified by police as the suspect in the murder of two women at a mobile home park in El Prado last February has been charged in the incident over a year after the women were found dead inside a residence.
Published: Thursday, September 10, 2026 04:03PM
Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 03:01PM
By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — ‘Burque has a new city attorney. The City Council confirmed Mayor Tim Keller’s pick, then turned around and overrode his veto of a measure aimed at giving the council more oversight of the city’s legal department. Councilors unanimously confirmed Joshua Boone on Wednesday night.
Published: Thursday, September 10, 2026 03:45PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
Former Colorado Bureau of Investigation forensic analyst Yvonne "Missy" Woods cries as she watches a video during a her sentencing hearing at the Jefferson County Courthouse, Tuesday in Golden. (Stephen Swofford/The Gazette via Associated Press pool) GOLDEN – A judge...
Published: Thursday, September 10, 2026 02:33PM
A proposal by two New Mexico legislators to allow three counties along the Texas border to secede from the Land of Enchantment was dead on arrival in Santa Fe earlier this year, but across the border in Texas Lone Star legislators are running with the idea and holding hearings backed
Published: Thursday, September 10, 2026 01:02PM
Updated: Thursday, September 10, 2026 02:35PM
By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. A quarter-century after the Sept. 11 attacks, Rio Rancho residents can pause and remember together this Friday evening at Vista Verde Memorial Park. Daniels Family Funerals and Vista Verde Memorial Park are hosting a “Never Forget Memorial Service” at 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11, at
Published: Thursday, September 10, 2026 01:56PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. The 25th anniversary of Sept. 11 arrives Friday, and Rio Rancho marks it before the rest of the weekend begins. Then Sandoval County gets busy — with a beloved canine tradition, a free mayoral cookout, a gallery opening, a 30-year road race and a walk
Published: Thursday, September 10, 2026 01:38PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
On the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, Laura Yribia was underground at the World Trade Center, headed to her second day of work, when the people in front of her suddenly turned and began running the other way. She had not heard the first plane...
Published: Thursday, September 10, 2026 01:00PM
Updated: Thursday, September 10, 2026 01:10PM
An old set of chess pieces and a lesson from his grandmother first introduced Zia Middle School seventh grader Trenton Artalejo to the game. His interest followed him from elementary school into middle school, where he now competes as part...
Published: Thursday, September 10, 2026 01:00PM
Updated: Friday, September 11, 2026 01:04AM
By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. Project Ranger, Castelion’s hypersonic missile manufacturing campus in Sandoval County, was named 2026 Collaborative Impact Project of the Year at the New Mexico IDEA Economic Development Excellence Awards, held during the Governor’s Conference on Economic Development at Isleta Resort & Casino last week. The award
Published: Thursday, September 10, 2026 11:07AM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
Senator Ben Ray Luján’s campaign for a second term in the United State Senate has been less high-profile than some other statewide races, but his first campaign ad out this week is likely to get attention. In the video titled, “Bull,” Luján is seen working with supporters on his farm
Published: Thursday, September 10, 2026 09:54AM
Updated: Monday, September 14, 2026 04:17PM
Surviving children travel to Las Vegas to attend the funeral of their estranged father, a little-known author. Arriving there, they discover that their old man’s posthumously published book has become an international best-seller. Soon they are embroiled in the legends and lore of the enchanted town. Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Published: Thursday, September 10, 2026 08:00AM
Newly elected president Kent Aikin provides updates on the society’s preservation projects, fall events
Published: Thursday, September 10, 2026 05:00AM
Police seek tips to assist homicide investigation
For the Headlight Deming Police are investigating a homicide that occurred Tuesday, Sept. 8. According to Police Chief Sergio Lara, it is an open and ...
Published: Thursday, September 10, 2026 12:00AM
Chris Carnero didn’t think a Thanksgiving basket was complete just because it had everything needed for Thanksgiving dinner. Kids liked mac and cheese. They should have mac and cheese, and Dr Pepper. Chris loved Dr. Pepper, so it seemed entirely...
Published: Thursday, September 10, 2026 12:14AM
Updated: Thursday, September 10, 2026 12:15AM
The United States has hundreds of thousands of abandoned hardrock mines and at least 33,000 posing environmental hazards, but one is finally getting cleaned up thanks to a new law New Mexico’s Senator Martin Heinrich passed establishing a pilot permitting program specifically designed to incentivize cleanups. The bipartisan Good Samaritan
Published: Wednesday, September 09, 2026 04:32PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — The challenges facing New Mexico children took center stage as U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich met with children’s advocates to discuss education, health care and financial stability. The numbers show why: A single parent raising one child needs nearly $68,000 a year to cover basic
Published: Wednesday, September 09, 2026 04:10PM
Updated: Wednesday, September 09, 2026 04:37PM
By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — One of the nation’s largest energy infrastructure developers and builders wants nearly 3.5 square miles of land on the Pajarito Mesa in Bernalillo County for a solar and battery project, promising hundreds of jobs, millions in new revenue and a boost to the region’s
Published: Wednesday, September 09, 2026 04:00PM
Updated: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 09:08AM
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Published: Wednesday, September 09, 2026 03:47PM
The WWTP needs more funding than the village can afford. Plus: The FY 24-25 audit report, water restrictions, critical library funding at risk, and more at the September 8 council meeting
Published: Wednesday, September 09, 2026 12:45PM
By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. Drivers crossing the Rio Grande on Paseo Del Norte have two new sets of eyes clocking their speed. Bernalillo County activated automated speed cameras this week in the eastbound and westbound lanes near NM 423, extending a program that now covers roughly 15 locations countywide.
Published: Wednesday, September 09, 2026 11:12AM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
Uranium Ban Draws Sharp Divide in Cibola County Diego Lopez, Editor Wed, 09/09/2026 - 05:34
Published: Wednesday, September 09, 2026 10:34AM
Route 66 Independent — A 1-year-old child died Wednesday after a medical emergency at a Tijeras daycare, prompting an investigation by the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office and forcing the school to close for the rest of the week. Deputies responded around 12:11 p.m. to New Mexico Early Learning Academy in
Published: Wednesday, September 09, 2026 10:00AM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
35th Annual Multicultural Ribbon Relay Run Brings Awareness to Drug and Alcohol Abuse News Staff Wed, 09/09/2026 - 04:34
Published: Wednesday, September 09, 2026 09:34AM
Make it three in a row. That appears to be the case with the five statewide executive offices on the November ballot which went to Democrats in 2018 and 2022 and are set for a three-peat.That expectation is grounded in ABQ Journal polling showing races for Attorney General, Secretary of
Published: Wednesday, September 09, 2026 06:05AM
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — New Mexico State University reached a multi-million dollar deal to give up the Pan American Center's naming rights to White Sands Federal Credit Union. According to Albuquerque Journal's Geoff Grammer, NMSU's Board of Regents unanimously approved the $13 million naming rights deal for 10 years
Published: Wednesday, September 09, 2026 04:13AM
By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — With Monday’s Labor Day holiday pushing City Council’s meeting to Wednesday, councilors face an agenda heavy on technology alongside another fight with the mayor over who oversees the city attorney. Councilors will get another chance to take a crack at O-26-54, deciding whether to
Published: Tuesday, September 08, 2026 02:12PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. Bernalillo County Sheriff John Allen laid out, in detail Tuesday, how his office is expanding its Axon partnership to replace the Flock Safety camera network it’s dismantling. Allen said in a press release the expanded partnership builds on Axon technology BCSO already uses through body-worn
Published: Tuesday, September 08, 2026 01:00PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
Republican congressional candidate Greg Cunningham is set to appear on the national stage this week as the GOP puts New Mexico’s closely watched 2nd Congressional District contest in the spotlight at its first-ever midterm convention in Dallas. Cunningham, the Republican nominee challenging Democratic U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez, is among a
Published: Tuesday, September 08, 2026 07:25AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 08, 2026 07:33AM
President Donald Trump is headlining a first-ever “Midterm Convention” for the Republican Party this week in Dallas and at least one New Mexico candidate is on the announced agenda. This story was originally published at New Mexico Political Report, a nonprofit news service covering politics and policy in the Land
Published: Tuesday, September 08, 2026 07:05AM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
Rep. Andrea Romero Alright. Let's dive in to all the political news from New America. . . er. . . New Mexico. Talk about crashing and burning. State Rep. Andrea Romero has done both in grand style, leaving a promising political career in ruins. It is a story no one
Published: Tuesday, September 08, 2026 06:09AM
Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Clovis, Sept. 26
Media Release, Alzheimer’s Association of New Mexico Clovis, NM – Loved ones, caregivers and supporters...
Published: Tuesday, September 08, 2026 03:51AM
Wildfire, drought are pushing hungry bears into record human sightings and contacts, resulting in euthanasia
Published: Monday, September 07, 2026 03:32PM
By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. Sandoval County’s hypersonic missile campus is about to scale up fast. Castelion Corporation closed a $1 billion funding round in August and locked in a new Pentagon production contract — both aimed squarely at Project Ranger, the company’s manufacturing site west of Rio Rancho. The
Published: Monday, September 07, 2026 02:28PM
Updated: Monday, September 07, 2026 02:34PM
President Donald Trump spent Sunday doing what he has repeatedly proven capable of doing: posting an outrageous meme, sitting back, and watching Democrats rush to respond. This time, New Mexico’s entire Democratic political establishment practically lined up to take the bait. Trump shared an altered map of New Mexico on
Published: Monday, September 07, 2026 06:20AM
The City of Las Cruces is inviting students aged 14 to 18 to participate in its Developing Youth Leadership Academy during fall break, offering career exploration paths in city trades and office professions.
Published: Monday, September 07, 2026 02:17AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 08, 2026 04:29AM
The Friends of the New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum has announced its 2026-2027 Culture Series, featuring 10 free public programs exploring the region's history, science, and arts.
Published: Sunday, September 06, 2026 04:12AM
Updated: Sunday, September 06, 2026 07:30PM
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- The City of Las Cruces is accepting applications for its Oversight Committee, a key board that works to identify waste and improve operations. The Oversight Committee is a management advisory committee and not a public board. City Council approved the creation of the Oversight Committee
Published: Saturday, September 05, 2026 11:44PM
Updated: Sunday, September 06, 2026 03:41AM
Raising sheep doesn’t stop when school gets out for Parker Howard. His afternoons bring another set of responsibilities — feeding, leg care, conditioning and repeated practice with animals that depend on him. The eighth grader has grown up...
Published: Friday, September 04, 2026 11:03PM
The Las Cruces Police Department released several safety tips for realtors and solo workers during September's Realtor Safety Month.
Published: Friday, September 04, 2026 08:19PM
Air Force hosts open house to discuss Cannon AFB PFAS actions
Media Release, Cannon AFB Public Affairs CANNON AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. – The Air Force Civil Engineer...
Published: Friday, September 04, 2026 05:27PM
Guest Commentary by Dave Contarino – Governor Bill Richardson was always forward thinking and he pressed those of us closest to him to follow suit. Whether challenging staff to look skyward with Spaceport America or building on the transcontinental spirit of America’s railroads with the Railrunner, Richardson imparted on his
Published: Friday, September 04, 2026 12:11PM
Updated: Friday, September 04, 2026 12:16PM
By Rodd Cayton Traffic is frequently on the minds of Corraleños, and the Village Council will put it in the spotlight once again at its Sept. 8 meeting. An ongoing review of the village’s uniform traffic code reaches an important stage, with councilors discussing the latest draft. The revision has
Published: Friday, September 04, 2026 11:34AM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
The controversy surrounding Democrat state Rep. Andrea Romero is widening after a taxpayer-funded public relations firm hired to assist New Mexico’s Jeffrey Epstein “truth commission” became entangled in Romero’s personal political crisis — and then abruptly parted ways with the commission. Romero, who chairs the Survivors Truth Commission examining Epstein’s
Published: Friday, September 04, 2026 08:35AM
Police seek witnesses in fatal hit-and-run
Deming police are seeking witnesses and video evidence following a fatal pedestrian hit-and-run late Saturday night on Pear Street. The Deming Police ...
Published: Friday, September 04, 2026 12:00AM
By Dustin Armendariz Headlight Staff A Deming man faces an attempted murder charge after police allege he fired a gun at a man’s face during a Wednesd...
Published: Friday, September 04, 2026 12:00AM
Witness offers details on attempted child kidnapping
By Dustin Armendariz Headlight Staff A Deming woman faces a third-degree felony charge alleging she attempted to kidnap a person Aug. 23, according to...
Published: Friday, September 04, 2026 12:00AM
New Mexico Democrats have lost their effort to place replacement candidates on the November ballot in two state House districts after the New Mexico Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the party missed a clear statutory deadline. The divided decision, with Justice Michael Vigil dissenting, leaves Republican candidates unopposed in House
Published: Thursday, September 03, 2026 04:27PM
Updated: Friday, September 04, 2026 08:37AM
By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Mayor Tim Keller stood before Burqueños weeks ago and laid out his vision for Albuquerque’s future in his first State of the City address of his third term. But one idea drafted in his speech never made it to the microphone: an “honest conversation”
Published: Thursday, September 03, 2026 04:00PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KRQE) – Emergency care is expanding in southern New Mexico. On Wednesday, the ribbon was cut on a new fixed-wing medical transport and air base at Las Cruces International Airport. Memorial Medical Center partnered with Native Air to add a new plane, pilots, and medical personnel to
Published: Thursday, September 03, 2026 04:28PM
Updated: Friday, September 04, 2026 02:31AM
By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Ten Flock Safety cameras sat stacked in the bed of a Rio Rancho man’s pickup after he admittedly removed them and livestreamed the act online. Now, he faces felony charges and says the removal was a political statement. Deputies stopped Jevon Martinez, 44, yesterday,
Published: Thursday, September 03, 2026 03:33PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — When Burqueños look at local and federal crime reports, they might be surprised to find that Washington and City Hall disagree on exactly how many people were murdered in Albuquerque last year. We wanted to know why that is and we found that even
Published: Thursday, September 03, 2026 02:19PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
Events kick off 2 p.m. Thursday, bringing lots of visitors to Durango
Published: Thursday, September 03, 2026 01:44PM
By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. The New Mexico Supreme Court ruled Thursday that neither Matthew Wayne Herman nor Anthony Allison will appear on the November ballot, siding with county clerks in Sandoval and San Juan counties and closing out a two-week legal fight over how late a political party can
Published: Thursday, September 03, 2026 01:35PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
By Rodd Cayton For some, Labor Day Weekend is a chance to relax at home with burgers and hot dogs, honoring the progress of the American labor movement. For others, it’s an opportunity to turn the extra day off into a special end-of-summer adventure. Those in the Albuquerque area will
Published: Thursday, September 03, 2026 10:50AM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- We have finally started the -ber months! September is definitely kicking things off with a bang, featuring various events across the Borderland, including Salsa, a Spirit Walk, Steve Aoki takeover and many festivals! Let's dive into these events! St. Mark's Catholic Church Kermes A new
Published: Thursday, September 03, 2026 09:22AM
Updated: Thursday, September 03, 2026 01:39PM
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — For the first time in eight years, New Mexico State University will host the Domenici Public Policy Conference, re-establishing the university as a place where national leaders, policymakers, experts, and students come together to engage in meaningful conversations about the issues shaping the nation and
Published: Wednesday, September 02, 2026 10:25PM
Updated: Thursday, September 03, 2026 03:35AM
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- A 17-year-old, involved in the burglary of a gun store with five other teens in November 2025, was found guilty of five felonies by a Doña Ana County jury on Tuesday, Sept. 2, according to a news release by the Dona Ana County District Attorney's
Published: Wednesday, September 02, 2026 10:20PM
Updated: Wednesday, September 02, 2026 10:53PM
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Published: Wednesday, September 02, 2026 09:28PM
Despite 18-month moratorium on new data centers on private land in Sierra County, Green Data is pushing for a new plant at Sacepoprt America with a few twist: atmospheric water generation units to produce water from the air.
Published: Wednesday, September 02, 2026 07:49PM
Mechanical engineer joins the Council days before the wastewater master plan lands
Published: Wednesday, September 02, 2026 06:34PM
New Mexico Announces Rates for 2027 ACA Plans
Media Release, Office of Superintendent of Insurance Santa Fe, NM – The New Mexico Office of...
Published: Wednesday, September 02, 2026 11:32AM
Cibola County Commission Meeting Amerika Rougemont, Reporter Wed, 09/02/2026 - 05:31
Published: Wednesday, September 02, 2026 10:31AM
Pirates Lose Tough Defensive Battle, 6-2 Franklin Romero, Sports Correspondent Wed, 09/02/2026 - 05:09
Published: Wednesday, September 02, 2026 10:09AM
Police seek your help
By The Headlight Staff Deming police need your help in their investigation of a pedestrian hit-and-run incident that occurred late Saturday evening. O...
Published: Wednesday, September 02, 2026 12:00AM
Democrat state Rep. Andrea Romero’s short-lived stint working for the First Judicial District Attorney’s Office ended with her resignation — but the political fireworks only intensified after New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez publicly torched the Santa Fe lawmaker following her criticism of his office. Romero resigned from the six-figure-paying
Published: Tuesday, September 01, 2026 07:54PM
‘My concern is for all 3,144 counties in America,’ prominent election denier says
Published: Tuesday, September 01, 2026 07:30PM
By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Albuquerque is suing some of the biggest names in tobacco to make them pay for the cleanup of cigarette butts that clog city storm drains, litter public parks and reach the Rio Grande. The city alleges the companies have known for decades that their
Published: Tuesday, September 01, 2026 04:00PM
Updated: Friday, November 30, 1 12:00AM
With a 20-year lease, the Hermans look to turn Zenith Park’s ice rink into a six months a year skating and hockey mecca for the desert Southwest
Published: Tuesday, September 01, 2026 02:18PM
Decision reverses racing license transfer
Published: Tuesday, September 01, 2026 12:31PM
The judge overseeing Democrats’ attempt to force a replacement candidate onto the ballot in New Mexico House District 23 has extensive ties to the state’s Democratic political establishment — including a marriage to one of New Mexico’s most prolific progressive fundraisers and strategists. That history is drawing fresh scrutiny as
Published: Tuesday, September 01, 2026 08:47AM
By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — New Mexicans on Medicaid should keep an eye out for a turquoise envelope in the mail this week. It contains important information about changes to Medicaid rules coming because of President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill,” as well as resources to help New Mexicans comply
Published: Tuesday, September 01, 2026 04:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 01, 2026 05:04PM
By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — New Mexicans on Medicaid should keep an eye out for a turquoise envelope in the mail this week. It contains important information about changes to Medicaid rules coming because of President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill,” as well as resources to help New Mexicans comply
Published: Tuesday, September 01, 2026 04:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, September 01, 2026 05:04PM
‘The focus of this case was to protect our kids,’ state attorney general says
Published: Monday, August 31, 2026 07:41PM
Winter service expands travel options between Southwest Colorado and Texas
Published: Monday, August 31, 2026 04:30PM
Commentary by Pat Davis, nm.news — During last year’s state legislative session, legislators passed, and the governor signed, a sweeping package of medical licensure and malpractice reform bills to fill what hospital companies and think tanks called “a growing shortage of health care providers.” But new data from the state’s
Published: Monday, August 31, 2026 01:51PM
Updated: Monday, August 31, 2026 03:53PM
Commentary by Pat Davis, nm.news — During last year’s state legislative session, legislators passed, and the governor signed, a sweeping package of medical licensure and malpractice reform bills to fill what hospital companies and think tanks called “a growing shortage of health care providers.” But new data from the state’s
Published: Monday, August 31, 2026 01:51PM
Updated: Monday, August 31, 2026 03:53PM
The bizarre Chicago hotel incident that helped end Democrat state Rep. Joseph Hernandez’s reelection campaign grabbed the headlines. But Hernandez’s own campaign-finance reports, as we exclusively reported last week, reveal another spectacle: more than $101,000 in reported spending, including cash withdrawals, gift cards, hotels, big-box stores — and at least
Published: Monday, August 31, 2026 11:58AM
Hull and HaalandThe first major public poll of the '26 gubernatorial chase seems to rule out a blow-out win by Democrat Deb Haaland but nudges only slightly, if at all, that big boulder that lies on the path to victory for Republican Gregg Hull. The ABQ Journal survey conducted August
Published: Monday, August 31, 2026 06:30AM
A major legal challenge has been filed over the proposed green hydrogen facility and solar array in the Village of Questa. On August 7, 2026, two local ditch associations—the Cabresto Lake Irrigation Community Ditch Association and the Acequia Madre del Cerro de Guadalupe—filed a lawsuit in federal court in Albuquerque
Published: Monday, August 31, 2026 06:01AM
107.1 The Blaze News, August 31, 2026
By Blake Ovard 107.1 The Blaze News — New Mexico and West Texas Lawmakers are being warned about a practice called surveillance pricing — when companies use personal data like location, income, or browsing history to charge
Published: Sunday, August 30, 2026 09:15PM
Leaves are turning, lumberjacks are competing, businesses are cropping up, and something haunts the village. Here's what's next on the mountain
Published: Sunday, August 30, 2026 02:03PM
Weekend Edition, August 30, 2026
MTD Radio Weekend Edition – New Mexico and West Texas Is a U.S. Senator pushing oil policy that could line his own pockets? This week on Weekend Edition, Larry Behrens of Power the Future joins Blake Ovard
Published: Sunday, August 30, 2026 05:02AM
New Mexico Democrats are asking state judges to rescue two state House races after their original nominees bailed out too late to satisfy a key deadline in state election law — with county clerks arguing the statute simply does not allow the party to substitute new candidates under the circumstances.
Published: Saturday, August 29, 2026 08:38AM
Democrat, favored to win, vows to stand up to Trump
Published: Friday, August 28, 2026 08:39PM
By Billy Armendariz Headlight Staff The recent selection of adviser Austin Polk as Teacher of the Year by the New Mexico Agriculture Education Teacher...
Published: Friday, August 28, 2026 12:00AM
Early College High School students spent a week this month preparing for the expectations of college, the workplace and professional life during the s...
Published: Friday, August 28, 2026 12:00AM
107.1 The Blaze News, August 28, 2026
By Blake Ovard 107.1 The Blaze News — New Mexico and West Texas The Department of Justice is suing New Mexico over a state law granting in-state tuition and financial aid to migrants regardless of immigration status;
Published: Friday, August 28, 2026 12:29AM
By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Parents across the Duke City pushed back against Albuquerque Public Schools’ use of artificial intelligence to record, analyze and store elementary students’ voices without explicit parental consent. The district listened and is now changing how it handles those recordings. At the center of the
Published: Thursday, August 27, 2026 04:00PM
Updated: Saturday, August 29, 2026 01:08PM
New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez today filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico against the U.S. Department of Justice and U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche, seeking records necessary for the New Mexico Department of Justice’s (NMDOJ) investigation into allegations that DEA agents
Published: Thursday, August 27, 2026 01:38PM
The peak will happen just after 10 p.m. with about 95% of the moon covered by Earth's shadow
Published: Thursday, August 27, 2026 12:37PM
One of New Mexico’s most reliably conservative industries says President Donald Trump’s new executive order opening borders to beef imports just as ranchers begin culling herds sends the “wrong signal at the wrong time.” This story was originally published at New Mexico Political Report, a nonprofit news service covering politics
Published: Thursday, August 27, 2026 08:54AM
107.1 The Blaze News, August 27, 2026
By Blake Ovard 107.1 The Blaze News — New Mexico and West Texas State lawmakers got a mixed budget picture Wednesday — some volatility, but also good news, driven largely by oil prices; Roswell city officials have
Published: Thursday, August 27, 2026 03:53AM
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson made a high-profile stop in New Mexico Wednesday to rally support for Republican congressional nominee Greg Cunningham, highlighting one of the GOP’s biggest opportunities to expand its narrow House majority this November. And Johnson arrived with a message from President Donald Trump himself. The Louisiana
Published: Wednesday, August 26, 2026 10:00PM
By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Homeowners and outdoor enthusiasts packed Tuesday’s Bernalillo County Commission meeting to voice concerns over Sandia Pueblo’s plan they worry could result in losing federal protections and road access on the Sandia Mountains’ western slopes recreations areas. Dozens of Sandias for All coalition members spoke
Published: Wednesday, August 26, 2026 03:55PM
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Published: Wednesday, August 26, 2026 03:34PM
After the local snowcone shop closed, a new business cropped up this summer
Published: Wednesday, August 26, 2026 03:21PM
The Therapy Academy Expands Early Intervention Services Across Cibola County Diego Lopez, Editor Wed, 08/26/2026 - 05:19
Published: Wednesday, August 26, 2026 10:19AM
107.1 The Blaze News, August 26, 2026
By Blake Ovard 107.1 The Blaze News — New Mexico and West Texas An Eddy County man is facing charges in connection with a fatal shooting from earlier this year; A Lea County woman faces charges after
Published: Wednesday, August 26, 2026 03:30AM
New Mexico Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver’s office is sounding the alarm after the U.S. Supreme Court handed President Donald Trump a key victory in his push to tighten mail-in voting rules ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. In a statement posted online Tuesday, Toulouse Oliver’s office claimed the
Published: Tuesday, August 25, 2026 09:56PM
By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — On the streets of Burque, it’s a tale of two financial realities: Automated speed cameras are bringing the city millions in revenue, while increasing police and fire costs are continuing to outpace the city budget’s projections. According to the city’s third quarter fiscal year
Published: Tuesday, August 25, 2026 04:00PM
Updated: Tuesday, August 25, 2026 04:25PM
Corner to Corner by Columnist Diane D. Denish — Farewell Dolly Parton. May you rest in peace and may your melodies ring in our hearts, at our weddings, at our funerals, and all our celebrations where an angel on earth is always welcome. Corner to Corner Diane Denish is a
Published: Tuesday, August 25, 2026 03:42PM
Corner to Corner by Columnist Diane D. Denish — Farewell Dolly Parton. May you rest in peace and may your melodies ring in our hearts, at our weddings, at our funerals, and all our celebrations where an angel on earth is always welcome. Corner to Corner Diane Denish is a
Published: Tuesday, August 25, 2026 03:42PM
PIÑON POST EXCLUSIVE — New Mexico House Rep. Joseph Hernandez is already under fire after apologizing for a bizarre Chicago hotel incident involving allegations of public nudity, banging on guest doors, and police escorting him off the property. In a stunning new development, Hernandez has withdrawn his candidacy for reelection,
Published: Tuesday, August 25, 2026 11:00AM
Updated: Tuesday, August 25, 2026 04:21PM
107.1 The Blaze News, August 25, 2026
By Blake Ovard 107.1 The Blaze News — New Mexico and West Texas Newly obtained body camera video is giving the public its first look at the roadside encounter that led to a misdemeanor battery charge against
Published: Tuesday, August 25, 2026 03:17AM
New Mexico, which is run by far-left Democrats in every place of state power, plans to keep paying for transgender-related medical services for minors even after the Trump administration’s new federal rule cuts off Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program funding for such treatments. The move means New Mexico taxpayers
Published: Monday, August 24, 2026 10:19PM
By Rodd Cayton The Town of Edgewood is righting its fiscal ship, according to Town Manager Kelly Hamilton, with finance manager Amber Sanchez at the helm. She’s turning the Titanic away from the iceberg,” Hamilton told the Route 66 Independent. “She’s working diligently on getting us a clean set of
Published: Monday, August 24, 2026 02:28PM
By Rodd Cayton The Aug. 22 Route 66 Centennial celebration is an obvious reason for Tijeras to party, Mayor Jake Bruton said. “It’s always been in the village,” Bruton said. “It’s ingrained in us. It’s who we are.” Bruton said that while the Village of Tijeras was officially incorporated in
Published: Monday, August 24, 2026 02:24PM
By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. Edgewood police say their network of license plate cameras exists to catch stolen cars and missing kids, not to watch residents — and Chief Aaron Frost wants the town to know the difference. In a public letter, Frost said the department’s Flock Safety cameras function
Published: Monday, August 24, 2026 02:14PM
Estancia Mayor Pro Tem Amy Lynn May faces two fourth-degree felony counts of unlawfully selling alcoholic beverages, each carrying up to 18 months in prison and a $5,000 fine under New Mexico’s Liquor Control Act. Undercover buys built the case The charges trace back to the Blue Ribbon Bar &
Published: Monday, August 24, 2026 11:32AM
Guest commentary by Paul Gessing — Even during what has been a very busy summer news cycle New Mexico’s recently created universal “free” childcare system has remained in the news. National media cheered the program’s creation and the first-in-America expansion of government, but the true story of New Mexico’s universal
Published: Monday, August 24, 2026 07:05AM
Sen. Wirth and Sen. TrujilloThere will be a new power player in Santa Fe come November and their rise to prominence will have little to do with the election. Sen. Peter Wirth, who has served in the powerful position of Senate Majority Leader since 2017, is leaving leadership and indications
Published: Monday, August 24, 2026 06:30AM
107.1 The Blaze News, August 24, 2026
By Blake Ovard 107.1 The Blaze News — New Mexico and West Texas The Bureau of Land Management leased 25 parcels totaling more than 20,000 acres across New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas, bringing in over $139 million
Published: Sunday, August 23, 2026 09:56PM
Weekend Edition August 23, 2026
MTD Radio Weekend Edition – New Mexico and West Texas She lost her son to a preventable, distracted-driving crash — then discovered a legal system few families are prepared to navigate. This week on Weekend Edition, Blake
Published: Sunday, August 23, 2026 08:36PM
Water, budgets, fire, the room where it happens. 18 Stars to go — every pledge matched through Labor Day
Published: Sunday, August 23, 2026 02:58PM
Show the culmination of a year of rehearsals at Limon Correctional Facility
Published: Sunday, August 23, 2026 12:00PM
Guest commentary from Jennifer Foote — When skilled nursing care fails, it does so quietly, behind closed doors, away from public view, and at the immense cost of our state’s most vulnerable seniors and disabled residents. Guest CommentaryJennifer Foote is a partner at the law firm of Harvey, Foote &
Published: Sunday, August 23, 2026 05:00AM
Updated: Monday, August 24, 2026 06:52AM
New emergency helipad dedicated to Debbi McCurdy’s legacy and fundraising efforts
Published: Saturday, August 22, 2026 01:35PM
Ben Waddell spent last fall in Guanajuato documenting grassroots efforts to find their disappeared relatives
Published: Saturday, August 22, 2026 05:00AM
How we use — and don’t use —AI in our workplace
Published: Friday, August 21, 2026 10:06PM
107.1 The Blaze News, August 21, 2026
By Blake Ovard 107.1 The Blaze News — New Mexico and West Texas Food insecurity is on the rise in New Mexico, and state lawmakers heard a presentation this week on the scope of the problem and
Published: Friday, August 21, 2026 02:24AM
School athletic admissions free
Deming Public Schools has announced that admission to all regular season home athletic events at Deming High School and Red Mountain Middle School wil...
Published: Friday, August 21, 2026 12:00AM
Mayor Wiley to Nominate Gail McCoy's Replacement; Trustees Decide
Published: Thursday, August 20, 2026 03:58PM
Motorists drive on southbound Interstate 25 with the city skyline in the background April 30, 2026, in Denver. (David Zalubowski/Associated Press file) Democrats on Thursday narrowed the list of potential host cities for their 2028 presidential convention to Boston, Denver...
Published: Thursday, August 20, 2026 12:20PM
107.1 The Blaze News, August 20, 2026
By Blake Ovard 107.1 The Blaze News — New Mexico and West Texas The New Mexico Children, Youth and Families Department will pay $1.4 million to settle a lawsuit filed by two children abused by their adoptive
Published: Thursday, August 20, 2026 02:34AM
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Published: Wednesday, August 19, 2026 07:56PM
After decades behind the counter at the village’s station, Lisa Adams retires having turned a gas station job into a community anchor
Published: Wednesday, August 19, 2026 02:55PM
Federal judge ruled Benjamin Smith will serve maximum time per plea deal conditions
Published: Wednesday, August 19, 2026 12:30PM
A domestic violence call in Mora County left a woman dead, led to an officer-involved shooting and renewed calls to repair alternate routes.
Published: Wednesday, August 19, 2026 03:09AM
Updated: Wednesday, August 19, 2026 03:15AM
Four students marked a milestone for the region’s beauty industry as Glitz School of Cosmetology celebrated the inaugural graduating class from its’ D...
Published: Wednesday, August 19, 2026 12:00AM
The alleged felony will be tried in court
Published: Tuesday, August 18, 2026 01:43PM
Suspect was allegedly intoxicated, friends of the victim are fundraising to pay medical bills
Published: Tuesday, August 18, 2026 10:45AM
Hull and HaalandThe sleepy '26 gubernatorial race is about to be jolted awake. Whether it returns to a coma-like condition may be dependent on the severity of the jolt. At the end of the month--August 30 to be precise--the ABQ Journal will release their first poll of the contest featuring
Published: Monday, August 17, 2026 06:30AM
Deming man sentenced for machine gun offenses, fleeing checkpoint
A Deming man was sentenced to 101 months in prison after admitting he possessed a machine gun in furtherance of cocaine trafficking and fled a U.S. Bo...
Published: Saturday, August 15, 2026 12:00AM
Verdugo held in jail on open count of murder
For the Headlight Sixth Judicial District Attorney Norman R. Wheeler announced this week that Benny Verdugo, 73, will remain in custody without bond a...
Published: Saturday, August 15, 2026 12:00AM
Motorcycle fatality in Clovis
Media Release, Clovis Police Department Clovis, NM – On Friday, August 14, 2026, at approximately...
Published: Friday, August 14, 2026 08:31PM
By Rodd Cayton Veterans in the East Mountains area will have the opportunity next month to find answers and resources they need. The office of House District 22 Rep. Stefani Lord is hosting the Sept. 9 East Mountains Veterans Services Fair, which will bring together several agencies to create a
Published: Friday, August 14, 2026 02:47PM
4-H girls hard work earns Lea County Fair sweepstakes buckles Denise Marquez/News-Sun LOVINGTON — Eager youth and parents crowded around covered showcases Monday at the Lea County Fairgrounds, waiting to see who would take home this year’s sweepstakes titles. The Lea County Fair and Rodeo 4-H Sweepstakes is a multi-project
Published: Wednesday, August 12, 2026 08:16AM
New day Eagles eye new schedule that won’t include Lovington PETER STEIN NEWS-SUN Any team that falls short of a state title comes into the next season with unfinished business. That’s what the Hobbs football team has after earning a No. 3 seed in last year’s 6A playoffs and falling
Published: Wednesday, August 12, 2026 08:09AM
Updated: Wednesday, August 12, 2026 08:16AM
Tyler Boebert was released from jail on $10,000 bond on Sunday, the Garfield County Sheriff’s Office said
Published: Tuesday, August 11, 2026 06:52PM
By Kevin Hendricks and Julian Paras, The Paper. — U.S. Rep. Melanie Stansbury, a Democrat from New Mexico, toured Roadrunner Food Bank on Aug. 10, warning that federal cuts have stripped food assistance from more than 21,000 New Mexicans, about half of them children, since October. Stansbury said the drop
Published: Tuesday, August 11, 2026 10:51AM
Updated: Tuesday, August 11, 2026 01:15PM
Clovis Economic Development Corporation receives Wells Fargo Foundation Grant
Media Release, Clovis Economic Development CLOVIS, N.M. Clovis Economic Development Corporation (CED) is pleased to...
Published: Monday, August 10, 2026 03:50PM
We could discuss endlessly why a state with the well-deserved nickname the "Land of Enchantment" has undergone one of the greatest periods of population stagnation in its over 400 year history. Instead let's focus on one aspect of that stagnation impacting our politics. That would be how folks here are
Published: Monday, August 10, 2026 06:30AM
Professionals ran through simulation scenarios and networked resources for less frequent but critical emergencies
Published: Monday, August 10, 2026 05:00AM
Advocates celebrate the addition of a sober living home alongside expanded treatment options and recovery groups
Published: Sunday, August 09, 2026 05:00AM
The course material wasn’t vetted by state evaluators and didn’t go through a public review process
Published: Saturday, August 08, 2026 05:00AM
Another meeting, another fiscal mess. That’s the story Edgewood town staff shared with town commissioners during recent public meetings as they explained in June how the town had failed to collect hundreds-of-thousands of dollars for city services over several years and in July why the town manager had to use
Published: Friday, August 07, 2026 03:13PM
They mapped out a strict spreadsheet beforehand, allowing them to perfectly time each stop
Published: Monday, August 03, 2026 08:21PM
CPW pushes back against concerns it lacks sufficient data on furbearers
Published: Monday, August 03, 2026 08:00PM
By Rodd Cayton As law enforcement agencies across the country work to bond with the communities they serve, local departments are offering a variety of ways to reinforce that connection on Aug. 4. National Night Out began in 1984 and takes place the second Tuesday in August in hundreds of
Published: Monday, August 03, 2026 02:21PM
Encore sets ’26-27 concert lineup Andy Brosig/News-Sun Another season of musical entertainment is just around the corner as Encore Entertainment and the Southwest Symphony Orchestra announce the lineup for the 2026-27 symphony season. The entertainment kicks off at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 29, in the Western Heritage Museum Theater, 1
Published: Monday, August 03, 2026 11:04AM
UPDATE: The ABQ City Council Monday evening said the panel has "dismissed" the proposed increase in the gross receipts tax. Affordability is the buzzword for the '26 campaign but that falls on deaf ears among some members of the ABQ City Council. Two councilors in particular, Council President Klarissa Peña,
Published: Monday, August 03, 2026 06:30AM
Memoirs of a former rodeo queen Levi Hill/News-Sun Two seconds. It doesn’t seem like a long time until you are on the back of a bucking steer and holding on for six more. For 75-year-old Meloy Hill of Jal, two seconds was all she needed to know bull riding, in
Published: Saturday, August 01, 2026 12:17PM
Second rider rushed to hospital with serious injuries
Published: Friday, July 31, 2026 04:09PM
Man driving flatbed truck arrested in connection with crash
Published: Friday, July 31, 2026 11:34AM
County gets $9.17M for substation work to support more solar
Luna County has been awarded more than $9.1 million through a state grant program to upgrade electrical infrastructure in Deming, a project aimed at e...
Published: Friday, July 31, 2026 12:00AM
Deming man arrested in fatal weekend shooting
The Luna County Sheriff’s Office is in the early stages of an investigation into the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old Deming resident early Sunday mor...
Published: Friday, July 31, 2026 12:00AM
For two months, the people of Cerro have lived without one of life’s most basic necessities — reliable running water. Every day has become a routine of hauling bottled water, making difficult choices about cooking, bathing and cleaning, and wondering when normal life will return. On Friday evening (July 17),
Published: Thursday, July 30, 2026 06:01AM
Fast learner: Mile record setter trained with Hobbs grad PETER STEIN/NEWS-SUN Perhaps you’ve crossed paths with Josh Kerr and didn’t realize it. If you blinked, you may have missed him. Kerr – a native of Edinburgh, Scotland and former University of New Mexico track runner – became the world’s fastest
Published: Wednesday, July 29, 2026 03:04PM
Updated: Wednesday, July 29, 2026 03:05PM
A second minor was airlifted to a hospital with serious injuries, authorities say
Published: Monday, July 27, 2026 07:52PM
If they're going to move the New Mexico presidential primary to February 15, 2008 instead of holding it late in the nominating cycle in June, how about a favorite son candidate (or is it favorite daughter now)? As the fourth state to go up to bat under a Democratic National
Published: Monday, July 27, 2026 06:30AM
Death comes almost month after he and colleagues overcome by flames near Utah border
Published: Saturday, July 25, 2026 09:23AM
4 to 5 feet of debris covered U.S. Highway 550 north of Silverton
Published: Friday, July 24, 2026 07:06PM
It must be tough and expensive to go up against the City of Truth or Consequences with its team of lawyers supplied by the New Mexico Municipal League's self-insurers fund, the city's insurer. Barnes settled for $45,000 and the city admitted no wrongdoing.
Published: Friday, July 24, 2026 02:49PM
By Rodd Cayton Torrance County and the Town of Edgewood are among 17 animal shelters across New Mexico benefitting from a grant program that disbursed almost $2 million. Danette Langdon, the county’s animal services director, said a $125,000 grant will permit construction of a standalone cat room. She said the
Published: Friday, July 24, 2026 02:24PM
By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. New Mexico could leapfrog nearly every other state in choosing the next Democratic presidential nominee. The DNC’s Rules and Bylaws Committee voted Friday to recommend New Mexico as the fourth state to vote in the 2028 primary calendar, putting Hispanic, Native American and border-state voters
Published: Friday, July 24, 2026 02:04PM
Updated: Friday, July 24, 2026 03:34PM
Crash occurred along U.S. Highway 550 on Thursday
Published: Thursday, July 23, 2026 03:04PM
Driver allegedly admitted to drinking three beers an hour before crash
Published: Wednesday, July 22, 2026 07:19PM
Emergency workers responded to three-vehicle accident Saturday morning in Animas Valley
Published: Wednesday, July 22, 2026 06:46PM
Sierra County joins Santa Fe and Socorro counties with moratorium on new data centers before a record crowed at public hearing.
Published: Wednesday, July 22, 2026 04:43AM
Dr. Florence Roque and her staff have once again given families one final blowout opportunity before schools start a new year of learning. “This is ou...
Published: Wednesday, July 22, 2026 12:00AM
Sen. PopeThe race for lieutenant governor is revealing a much more aggressive left wing in the state Democratic party with important implications for economic policy should Deb Haaland become the next governor. The race for the number two spot features two leading hopefuls--term-limited State Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard and
Published: Monday, July 20, 2026 06:30AM
The GEO ICE detention facility is seen in Aurora on March 7, 2019. (Hart Van Denburg/CPR News) A woman was shot Thursday night after a protest outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility in Aurora. An employee of GEO...
Published: Sunday, July 19, 2026 05:51PM
Construction between Ouray and Silverton scheduled to last through much of September
Published: Friday, July 17, 2026 04:16PM
JF Maddox Foundation unveils vision for downtown development Two-building campus in Hobbs will establish the Foundation’s new headquarters, create a community center and food hall, and serve as a catalyst for continued downtown revitalization For the News-Sun The JF Maddox Foundation today announced plans for a transformative downtown development that
Published: Friday, July 17, 2026 08:46AM
Mewbourne ranked #2 private producer in US Levi Hill/News-Sun Coming on the heels of the purchase of 22 acres of land to expand its operations in Hobbs, Tyler, Texas-based Mewbourne Oil Company was recently ranked the second most prolific private oil and gas producing company in the country by Enverus
Published: Friday, July 17, 2026 08:41AM
At Ballantine Communications, we are fortunate to serve a community as wide-ranging and diverse as ours in a landscape composed of high deserts and jetting mountains. I, myself, have been fortunate to grow up here, with a deep appreciation for...
Published: Thursday, July 16, 2026 04:06PM
The two-year-old rescue dog was lost on June 6
Published: Thursday, July 16, 2026 12:42PM
Ambulance theft nets man multiple charges
For the Headlight Deming Police officers responded to a delayed report of an ambulance stolen Tuesday from the Deming Fire Department at 309 S. Gold A...
Published: Thursday, July 16, 2026 12:00AM
Next generation family member says he wants to listen, improve and innovate
Published: Wednesday, July 15, 2026 12:30PM
Kindergarten signups underway
Is your child turning 5 years old on or before Sept. 1, 2026? If so, now is the time to register them for kindergarten for the 2026-27 school year. “K...
Published: Wednesday, July 15, 2026 12:00AM
Gregg HullThe Gregg Hull ship has sprung another dangerous leak with DC pundits bailing out amid a developing financial crisis for the Republican gubernatorial nominee. The Cook Political Report has rerated his race with Democratic nominee Deb Haaland, taking it from "Likely Democratic" to "Solid Democratic." That is only going
Published: Monday, July 13, 2026 06:30AM
Amador Crossing, an affordable housing development under construction on the recently expanded Community of Hope campus, is seen Wednesday, July 8, 2026, in Las Cruces. The 50-unit apartment complex is expected to expand housing options for homeless residents. (Photo by Diana Alba Soular/ SNMJC) Rising rents, more first-time homelessness and
Published: Saturday, July 11, 2026 04:25PM
Statement of organization was updated after the candidate won her primary for attorney general
Published: Thursday, July 09, 2026 05:00PM
More than 183 million Americans went outside for recreation in 2025
Published: Thursday, July 09, 2026 03:57PM
Agency’s plan remains in place, despite being struck down by federal judge
Published: Tuesday, July 07, 2026 03:48PM
Hull & HaalandThere will be no early start for Gregg Hull. The '26 GOP gubernatorial nominee is stuck in neutral following the first month of the campaign, lacking the financial muscle to engage Democrat Deb Haaland whose well-oiled money machine has already churned out over $13 million with more to
Published: Monday, July 06, 2026 06:30AM
Fireworks, concerts, festivals and family games happening across region
Published: Wednesday, July 01, 2026 08:24PM
Romero had 55.2% of the vote to Kelloff’s 44.8% when The Associated Press called the race at 8:01 p.m.
Published: Wednesday, July 01, 2026 06:41PM
Communities to mark America’s 250th with festivals, family activities
Published: Wednesday, July 01, 2026 05:00AM
Candidate was winning by 26 percentage points when the AP called the race
Published: Tuesday, June 30, 2026 10:33PM
Hickenlooper, who is finishing his first term in the Senate, will face state Sen. Mark Baisley in the general election
Published: Tuesday, June 30, 2026 10:26PM
Associated Press called race at 7:55 p.m.
Published: Tuesday, June 30, 2026 10:06PM
NMJC to remodel Mansur Hall Levi Hill/News-Sun New Mexico Junior College is committing $6.99 million to renovate Mansur Hall for modernized classroom space. The NMJC Board of Directors unanimously approved the spend for the project in a short meeting Thursday via Zoom. The 15,499-square-foot building was on the school’s list
Published: Monday, June 29, 2026 01:11PM
City works to rebuild HPD Christina Holt/News-Sun As the Hobbs Police Department works through months of leadership upheaval, the City of Hobbs’ immediate focus is to restore stability and leadership within the department. City Manager Manny Gomez said his appointment of interim chief Jimmie Jones this week is intended to
Published: Monday, June 29, 2026 01:06PM
Gas production climbs faster than oil in Permian Levi Hill/News-Sun WASHINGTON, D.C. — Natural gas production in the Permian Basin is growing faster than oil production and it is creating a bottleneck. Solutions are coming, but too slowly. According to a recent report by the U.S. Energy Information Administration, marketed
Published: Monday, June 29, 2026 12:56PM
Air Force vet turned airline pilot enjoys soaring for relaxation PETER STEIN/NEWS-SUN As an Air Force Academy graduate and a seasoned commercial airline pilot, Brad Peterson knows about being grounded. So when it happened on Thursday during the Standard Class Nationals soaring competition at the Hobbs Industrial Air Park, and
Published: Monday, June 29, 2026 12:55PM
Updated: Wednesday, July 01, 2026 09:03AM
Haaland & Garcia RichardThere's little doubt that outgoing State Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard is highly likely to become the Democratic party's lieutenant governor nominee after securing the endorsement of gubernatorial nominee Deb Haaland but things could still get messy. (Haaland video here.)Notably, the state Democratic party will not conduct
Published: Monday, June 29, 2026 06:30AM
Before the fireworks light up the night sky, northern New Mexico’s mountain communities offer a full slate of Independence Day celebrations, from small-town parades to lakeside festivities and live music. Red River kicks off the holiday with its annual Fourth of July Parade at 10 a.m. along Main Street, drawing
Published: Monday, June 29, 2026 06:01AM
Colorado’s Democratic primary for governor may be coming down to undecided voters
Published: Friday, June 26, 2026 09:54AM
Some locals want to see Sierra County moratorium on computer data centers. County commission chairman threatens to eject proponents for applauding at public comment period.
Published: Thursday, June 25, 2026 08:29PM
Winds carry smoke from 31,000-acre Cottonwood Fire across region
Published: Wednesday, June 24, 2026 07:23AM
Bradley Clark, 53, out on bail for unrelated charges, arrested in connection to spray-painted vehicle
Published: Tuesday, June 23, 2026 04:18PM
Park officials announce summer lineup to celebrate Indigenous history, including three free days
Published: Tuesday, June 23, 2026 01:34PM
(Stock Image) The City of Las Cruces will ask voters to approve $26 million in general obligation bonds to renovate Thomas Branigan Memorial Library. The library renovation has long been identified as a priority project by members of the community and city council. Members of the city council approved a
Published: Monday, June 22, 2026 02:02PM
Independent nonprofit formed following dissolution of Home Builders Association of Southwest Colorado
Published: Monday, June 22, 2026 05:00AM
NextEra commissions new electric transmission line Christina Holt/News-Sun LOVINGTON — Dozens of guests stood in the middle of rural Lea County Wednesday morning surrounded by grazing cattle, pump jacks and wind turbines, as NextEra Energy Transmission Southwest marked the commissioning of its Crossroads-Hobbs-Roadrunner electric transmission line. The location reflected the
Published: Tuesday, June 16, 2026 04:43PM
Updated: Friday, June 19, 2026 08:41AM
Eunice ‘ground zero’ for N.M. screwworm response Levi Hill/News-Sun EUNICE – Eunice is ground zero for New Mexico’s first active response to the resurgence of the New World screwworm after it was officially eradicated from the country nearly 60 years ago. A dog was found to be infected with the
Published: Tuesday, June 16, 2026 04:31PM
Lane closures and reduced speed limit could cause congested traffic
Published: Sunday, June 14, 2026 11:00AM
Town plans block party to ensure sparks will fly regardless of weather
Published: Saturday, June 13, 2026 11:00AM
One occurred on Camino del Rio in Durango; another took place on U.S. Highway 160 east of Bayfield
Published: Friday, June 12, 2026 03:46PM
Agent allegedly tossed woman’s cellphone, threw her to the ground
Published: Thursday, June 04, 2026 03:39PM
With Primary '26 in the books, we're taking a blogging break so posts will be occasional. To be notified via email whenever we add a post, subscribe to the blog by using the link on the right or at this link. Thanks for your continued interest. Now a final look
Published: Thursday, June 04, 2026 06:30AM
Deb Haaland blew the doors off Tuesday night, crafting a 72 to 28 percent landslide over rival Sam Bregman and securing the 2026 Democratic gubernatorial nomination. She now enters the general election campaign as the odds-on favorite against freshly-minted Republican nominee and former Rio Rancho Mayor Gregg Hull. All statewide
Published: Wednesday, June 03, 2026 06:30AM
Former teacher, coach named to lead new middle school in Hobbs Andy Brosig/News-Sun Building something new comes with a whole host of challenges. What’s it going to look like? What’s the interior design going to be? What about furniture? And staffing? If building a business from the ground up is
Published: Tuesday, June 02, 2026 02:28PM
Updated: Tuesday, June 02, 2026 02:29PM
Federal oil lease sale nets record $4B in NM, Texas Levi Hill/News-Sun SANTA FE — A regular Bureau of Land Management oil and gas lease sale in May brought in more than $4 billion in total receipts from lease sales in New Mexico and Texas, in what is being called
Published: Tuesday, June 02, 2026 02:24PM
Hobbs chamber honors community leaders Christina Holt/News-Sun The annual Hobbs Chamber of Commerce banquet blended inspiration with celebration as a message on accountability was delivered and community members were honored. Salem S. Thyne, guest speaker and author of “Nobody Cares (Until You Do),” spoke to an audience of about 100
Published: Tuesday, June 02, 2026 02:22PM
SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO – Thanks to a new law, independent and most minor party voters can vote in today’s New Mexico primary election for the first time ever. So-called “decline to state” voters, often referred to as independents, and most minor party voters don’t have to change their party affiliation
Published: Tuesday, June 02, 2026 12:45PM
Our live, continuous Election Night coverage begins at 6:30 PM with complete results and in-depth analysis on KANW 89.1 FM and the live stream on KANW.COM. We look forward to having you with us as we continue this New Mexico public radio tradition.The executive editor of the ABQ Journal is
Published: Tuesday, June 02, 2026 06:30AM
(Moore, ABQ Journal)Catch the stream of our KANW Election Eve Special today at 5 PM right here. There are the election results, and then there are the expectations that come with them. In the case of Deb Haaland, the outcome is widely expected to be a cause for celebration. However,
Published: Monday, June 01, 2026 06:30AM
The closure of the Questa VFW Post 7688 feels like the loss of something far greater than a building.Officially shut down by the State VFW on May 1 due to compliance issues after years of declining membership and difficulty maintaining a quorum, the post represented generations of service, sacrifice, and
Published: Monday, June 01, 2026 06:01AM
A couple of days ago, the Supreme Court approved the Special Master’s Fourth Interim Report on the case known as “No. 141 Original Texas v. New Mexico and Colorado.”
Published: Sunday, May 31, 2026 09:16PM
Kingston had a nice rain. Maybe the monsoons are beginning: a hopeful weather report from the National Weather Service.
Published: Friday, May 29, 2026 08:20PM
Editor’s Note: Candidates answered a list of questions emailed by the Southern New Mexico Journalism Collaborative. Their responses have been edited for length and clarity. Some candidates in this Q & A reference House Bill 9 , passed by t he Legislature, that restricts local authorities from enforcing federal immigration
Published: Thursday, May 28, 2026 11:31PM
Amy BarelaChaos again engulfed the New Mexico Republican Party Wednesday as the GOP chair was removed from office by a state district court order. The ruling was a grim reminder to the party faithful of the steep climb ahead if they hope to rebuild a state GOP that has become
Published: Thursday, May 28, 2026 06:30AM
Katharine ClarkHard-hitting trial lawyer attacks on Dem Secretary of State candidate and Santa Fe County Clerk Katharine Clark have been vociferous enough to generate reader questions as well as pushing out a theory behind those hits spearheaded by ABQ state Sen Katy Duhigg and her brother David Duhigg, both prominent
Published: Wednesday, May 27, 2026 06:30AM
Missi CurrierWhile prominent players in the state's prosperous oil and gas business involve themselves in the Republican gubernatorial primary, the leader of their top industry group is throwing in the towel, declaring that a Republican cannot win in November and that the focus should switch to defeating progressive Deb Haaland
Published: Tuesday, May 26, 2026 06:30AM
John Willard Smith 1927-2026 Graveside services were held Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at the Elida Cemetery, followed by a lunch/visiting at the Floyd Senior Center in Floyd, NM. The family will receive guests at the funeral home on Monday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. John’s family
Published: Friday, May 22, 2026 08:06PM
NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS The Border Soil and Water Conservation District is issuing a Request For Proposals(RFP) for herbicide treatment activities primarily in southeastern New Mexico. Proposals may be received electronically to BorderSWCD@gmail.com, or by mail to Border Soil and Water Conservation District, PO Box 158, Elida, NM 88116
Published: Friday, May 22, 2026 07:41PM
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING ON AGENCY PLAN AND RESIDENT ADVISORY BOARD DATE: June 15, 2026 TIME: 2:00 P.M. PLACE: FORT SUMNER HOUSING AUTHORITY 165 E Main Avenue Fort Sumner, NM Phone: 575-355-2986 The Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act of 1998 requires the Fort Sumner Housing Authority to prepare a
Published: Friday, May 22, 2026 07:40PM
Notice of Public Hearing Notice is hereby given, pursuant to Section 22-8-10 NMSA 1978, that the Board of Education of Fort Sumner Municipal School District 16, De Baca County, State of New Mexico, will meet on Monday, June 1, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. MDT, in the Testing Room located between
Published: Friday, May 22, 2026 07:40PM
NOTICE FOR PRIMARY ELECTION – JUNE 2, 2026 AVISO PARA LA ELECCIÓN PRIMARIA – 2 DE JUNIO DE 2026 Pursuant to Section 1-11-1 and 1-11-2, New Mexico Statutes Annotated, 1978 Compilation, I, Jeffrey Hromas, County Clerk of De Baca County, by virtue of the authority in me vested, do hereby
Published: Friday, May 22, 2026 07:39PM
STATE OF NEW MEXICO COUNTY OF CURRY NINTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ADAM GRANT NUELKEN, DECEASED. No: D-905-PB-2026-00034 Judge: David P. Reeb, Jr. NOTICE TO CREDITORS BRUCE HARRY NUELKEN has been appointed Personal Representative of the Estate of Adam Grant Nuelken, Deceased. All persons
Published: Friday, May 22, 2026 07:38PM
IN THE NINTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT COUNTY OF CURRY STATE OF NEW MEXICO In the Matter of the Estate of WILLIAM GARY ASHLEY, Deceased. No.: D-905-PB-2026-00027 Judge: Benjamin S. Cross NOTICE OF HEARING BY PUBLICATION THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO: TO: ANY UNKNOWN HEIRS OF WILLIAM GARY ASHLEY, DECEASED, AND
Published: Friday, May 22, 2026 07:38PM
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION FOR FILE NO. P-73 NOTICE is hereby given that on November 24th, 2025, Robert & Heidi Vander Dussen, husband and wife, dba Hideaway Dairy South, 2709 Wilhite Rd., Clovis, NM 88101 filed with the STATE ENGINEER Application No. P-73, Application for Permit to Change the Purpose and
Published: Friday, May 22, 2026 07:37PM
(Stock Image) KRWG Public Media's KC Counts discussed vaccine misinformation and disinformation with Dr. Karen Kopera-Frye and Dr. Jagdish Khubchandani, professors of public health at New Mexico State University, in this May 11 audio episode of Voice of the Public . Khubchandani and Kopera-Frye discuss COVID-19 and measles vaccinations and
Published: Thursday, May 21, 2026 10:52PM
Journal editor & BregmanDeb Haaland's cancellation of a town hall appearance sponsored by the Albuquerque Journal prompted an emotional and harsh reaction from the newspaper's executive editor, who decried Haaland's refusal to answer questions as "terrifying" and warned that "we are going to be investigating her."The paper also ripped into
Published: Thursday, May 21, 2026 06:30AM
AG TorrezDemocratic Attorney General Raul Torrez has an easy path to re-election. He faces no primary opponent and no general election threat from Republican injury attorney Sam Kane of Las Cruces.That easy path isn't stopping Torrez, who served as BernCo District Attorney before becoming AG in 2023, from aggressively fund-raising.
Published: Wednesday, May 20, 2026 06:30AM
Michael Perry (NYT)He's got them worried. That would be Republican state land commission candidate Michael Perry, the retired game warden of Roswell who has been flagged as perhaps the only statewide GOP candidate who may have a shot at upsetting a Democratic rival in November. The worry is spreading fast
Published: Tuesday, May 19, 2026 06:30AM
Franklin tapped to lead HPD Christina Holt/News-Sun After a months-long hiring process that included input from an advisory committee and a public meet-and-greet, David Franklin has been picked as the next chief of police for the City of Hobbs. “I am pleased to announce that I have selected Mr. David
Published: Wednesday, May 06, 2026 05:17PM
Energy Challenge could bring millions in investments to Lea Levi Hill/News-Sun Looking to bring energy-related companies to Lea County and even those involved in the budding space industry could bring millions to Lea County. That was the message at a recent public information workshop in Hobbs where New Horizons Foundation
Published: Wednesday, May 06, 2026 05:15PM
From the Other Side was meant to provide views of news events at odds with the prevalent American media view. Today, I am adding another side. This is a posting on poetry, which, as the subject of this article has said, is what can’t be said in words.
Published: Friday, May 01, 2026 11:36PM
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING ON AGENCY PLAN AND RESIDENT ADVISORY BOARD DATE: June 15, 2026 TIME: 2:00 P.M. PLACE: FORT SUMNER HOUSING AUTHORITY 165 E Main Avenue Fort Sumner, NM Phone: 575-355-2986 The Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act of 1998 requires the Fort Sumner Housing Authority to prepare a
Published: Wednesday, April 29, 2026 04:19PM
STATE OF NEW MEXICO COUNTY OF DE BACA TENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF BERNADINE (GARCIA) CORDOVA, Deceased. No. D-1027-PB-2026-00003 AMENDED NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Victoria Huber has been appointed Administrator of this estate. All persons having claims against this estate
Published: Wednesday, April 29, 2026 04:18PM
By LORA ARCINIEGA AND MARLENE GOMEZ On May 10, Isabel Odilia Gomez will reach a milestone very few ever see: her 100th birthday. Born in 1926 to Agapita and Cristobal Gonzales, Gomez was raised on Cabresto Road as the second oldest of six children. Looking back on a century of
Published: Wednesday, April 29, 2026 06:01AM
Liz Marrufo is an advocate and volunteer who has received compensation under last year’s Radiation Exposure Compensation Act, or RECA. She spoke about her experience applying during a forum held Feb. 1, 2026, at Doña Ana Community College in Las Cruces. (Photo by Elva K. Österreich) SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO –
Published: Friday, April 17, 2026 09:58PM
For-profit and nonprofit business owners gather March 26, 2026, during a Las Cruces Green Chamber of Commerce Green Drinks event introducing Southern New Mexico Giving Day/Give Grandly events in Las Cruces and Silver City. (Photo by Elva K. Österreich/ SNMJC) Southern New Mexico Giving Day dates April 13 : Pr
Published: Friday, April 17, 2026 08:53PM
Tatum council eyes ordinance to legalize side-by-sides in town limits Denise Marquez/News-Sun TATUM — Some off-highway vehicles could soon be legal on streets in the Town of Tatum under an ordinance under consideration by the town council. During last week’s town council special meeting, Tatum Police Chief Scott Conner and
Published: Thursday, April 16, 2026 12:55PM
Spaceport leery of revealing reasons about road closures during tests of Quarterhorse drone == the first major defense contractor for the headquarters for civilian space exploration.
Published: Thursday, April 09, 2026 03:45AM
Ya’ gotta break a few eggs Stone Elementary students learn STEM theory, practice with egg drop event Andy Brosig/News-Sun To the accompaniment of many cheers, a few groans and a good number of kerplunks, thuds and splats, students at Stone Elementary in Hobbs got a first-hand lesson in Science, Technology,
Published: Wednesday, April 08, 2026 08:55AM
The proposed green hydrogen plant in Questa has moved from a conceptual clean-energy project to a focal point of intense local debate regarding water security and local government transparency. During a packed Village Council meeting on March 10, and a subsequent gathering of the Questa Watershed Protectors on March 15
Published: Sunday, March 29, 2026 06:01AM
I link to an article by Laura Paskus, “Climate change, overuse send the Middle Rio Grande into ‘dire’ situation,” published March 20th by Source New Mexico.
Published: Monday, March 23, 2026 12:30AM
Capital outlay money from state legislators or the governor comes with the least oversight and strings. Grants from U.S. legislators are nearly as hassle free. The city manager and more city commissioners participated in lobbying this year, receiving about one-third of what was requested from state legislators.
Published: Friday, March 06, 2026 06:17PM
Inmates in the the Doña Ana County Detention Center are among the first identified measles cases in New Mexico in 2026. (Photo by Diana Alba Soular/ SNMJC) Editor’s Note: This article is one in a series examining measles in Southern New Mexico. LAS CRUCES – For more than a quarter
Published: Friday, March 06, 2026 03:35PM
New Mexico health department officials work in partnership with local governments to sample and test wastewater for early detection of measles cases in communities across the state, including Southern New Mexico. (Photo by Diana Alba Soular/ SNMJC) How watching wastewater helps prevent disease spread SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO – In the
Published: Wednesday, March 04, 2026 04:27PM
T or C residents were clear, but city commissioners left it open whether the city will join the proposed private business/government alliance.
Published: Tuesday, March 03, 2026 08:46PM
Editor’s Note: This reporting was made possible thanks to a grant from the Puente News Collaborative , based in El Paso. Karen LeCompte of La Luz and her mother, Arlene Maclean of Alamogordo, both experienced measles in their childhoods before vaccinations for the disease were developed. (Photo by Elva K.
Published: Saturday, February 28, 2026 02:00AM
Shawna Bailey, director of health services for Las Cruces Public Schools, is seen at the LCPS administrative offices. Bailey said her office worked closely with state health officials to verify immunization records and prepare for potential measles exposures during the outbreak last year. (Photo by Jonny Coker/ SNMJC) Risks remain
Published: Saturday, February 28, 2026 01:00AM
Lucy Rael, the matriarch of the large and devoted Rael family remembered for her faith, resilience and quiet strength, died Jan. 31. She was 98. In her final years, Lucy was rarely alone. Children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren filled her days, a living testament to the life she and her late
Published: Thursday, February 26, 2026 07:01AM
The Sierra County Commission balked on approving a joint powers agreement to create an alliance between government and private industries to seek funding for new infrastructure. The proposal goes to the Truth or Consequences City Commission next.
Published: Sunday, February 22, 2026 09:40PM
It has been 46 years since one of the deadliest prison riots in U.S. history. It all happened here in New Mexico.
Published: Monday, February 02, 2026 03:39PM
Updated: Monday, February 02, 2026 03:40PM
As oil and gas production continues to generate vast amounts of wastewater in southeastern New Mexico, researchers say treated “produced water” could become a valuable resource for agriculture, industrial use and river restoration — if state laws, public perception and regulatory frameworks can catch up. Produced water is the byproduct
Published: Monday, February 02, 2026 07:01AM
(Stock Image) The Mesilla Valley Habitat for Humanity affiliate, in partnership with the City of Las Cruces, will construct five single-family homes within the new Arcadia 4 Subdivision as part of a pilot initiative to expand access to attainable homeownership. The City of Las Cruces is donating 25 fully serviced
Published: Wednesday, January 21, 2026 03:35AM
(Stock Image) LAS CRUCES — The minimum wage in the City of Las Cruces will increase on Jan. 1, 2026. According to Las Cruces Municipal Code, minimum wage for those employed in the city will increase from $12.65 to $13.01 an hour. The minimum hourly wage for tipped employees will
Published: Thursday, January 01, 2026 02:00AM
Roger Blanco has spent much of his life giving to others, often quietly and without expectation. On Saturday, Dec. 13, the community he has long served gave something back. Members of the Cerro Veterans of Foreign Wars Post, along with friends and neighbors, gathered to surprise Blanco with a birthday
Published: Tuesday, December 30, 2025 07:01AM
U.S. Congressman Gabe Vasquez of New Mexico’s 2nd Congressional District expresses support for restoration of federal health care subsidies that are set to expire nationally Dec. 31; however, the New Mexico Legislature has opted to take over funding of these subsidies within the state’s borders. Vasquez discusses the issue Sept.
Published: Wednesday, December 17, 2025 02:40AM
(Stock image) LAS CRUCES — It’s a chance to get money that can help students afford transportation, pay their families’ bills and offset some of the negative impact of homelessness on the education of high school students. Educators believe it’s a real opportunity for teenagers to focus on schoolwork and
Published: Monday, December 15, 2025 05:33PM
Click here to watch the annual 2025 Twinkle Light Parade in Nob Hill.
Published: Sunday, December 07, 2025 02:53AM
Updated: Tuesday, December 09, 2025 06:37PM
Three newsrooms collaborated to host a sexual-assault panel discussion at Zuhl Library, seen here on the NMSU main campus. The Nov. 20 discussion featured an NMSU equity representative, a sexual assault recovery professional, and the editor of the Round Up student news site. LAS CRUCES — Three local newsrooms collaborated
Published: Wednesday, December 03, 2025 06:24PM
In the quiet village of Questa, where mountains hold generations of stories and tradition, many residents grew up guided by the same steady forces: faith, family and the rhythm of small-town living. For lifelong resident Lorraine Duran, those values shaped every memory of her upbringing and every season of her
Published: Monday, December 01, 2025 07:01AM
The community of Vado was severely inundated during a July 22, 2025 storm, as seen in this screen capture of a video presented to the Doña Ana County Board of Commissioners in an emergency meeting focused upon the disaster. Vado, located downstream of a series of arroyos that channel run-off
Published: Monday, October 27, 2025 05:51PM
The old New Mexico State Penitentiary, site of a deadly 1980 riot, remains a chilling reminder of past horrors, with eerie occurrences suggesting the spirits of those who perished may still linger.
Published: Tuesday, October 21, 2025 08:49PM
Updated: Wednesday, October 22, 2025 02:45PM
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Published: Monday, October 20, 2025 06:00AM
Updated: Monday, November 17, 2025 05:09PM
Strong storms with heavy rain are possible in central New Mexico, including Albuquerque, on Tuesday.
Published: Tuesday, October 07, 2025 03:57PM
Updated: Tuesday, October 07, 2025 06:08PM
Doña Ana County commission set to vote on project La Union resident Maria Chaparro expressed cautious optimism about Project Jupiter, but said it would be important for the company behind the project to be held to its promises. Meanwhile, a number of Sunland Park residents told the Southern New Mexico
Published: Friday, September 19, 2025 01:35PM
Organizers protest a proposed $165 billion data center campus that BorderPlex Digital Assets wants to build in Santa Teresa, New Mexico. (Diego Mendoza-Moyers / El Paso Matters) SANTA TERESA, N.M. — After a scene that could have been pulled out of the 2025 film “Eddington,” the Doña Ana Board of
Published: Monday, September 15, 2025 07:00PM
(Stock image) Las Cruces will use an $11 million allocation from Office of Housing at the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions to help fund six projects across the city that address homelessness and affordable housing needs. The funding is part of $120 million for housing and homelessness projects across
Published: Saturday, September 13, 2025 07:16PM
Zozobra has burned for nearly a century. It's a tradition that dates back to 1924 in Santa Fe. Here's a look at what Zozobra has looked like dating back to the 1940's.
Published: Wednesday, August 30, 2023 11:57PM
Zozobra has become ingrained into New Mexico's culture. For over 100 years, Zozobra has burned the glooms of years past. Here's a look at some of the burnings dating back to the 1930's.
Published: Wednesday, August 16, 2023 05:43PM
Updated: Friday, September 04, 2026 04:24PM
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