10 Articles in Socorro News
El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by Jessica Carranza Pino, Editor

Temporary restraining order granted, back in court Monday

Fifty-eight New Mexico school districts have found temporary relief in the battle with the New Mexico Public Education and Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham over required school days. On May 3, District Court Judge Dustin K....

Published: May 09, 2024 12:00AM

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by Wanda Moeller

New Mexico Agricultural Production Grows

Agricultural production in New Mexico was valued at $3.71 billion according to a recent edition of...

Published: May 09, 2024 12:00AM

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by Wanda Moeller

Pulling together to make a difference

When the streets are clean, parks well-kept, and public spaces are litter free, community residents and visitors feel more comfortable and safer in their surroundings. There are many ways in which youth can help improve their...

Published: May 09, 2024 12:00AM

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by Jessica Carranza Pino, Editor

What would happen if … train derails with hazardous items

BNSF Hazmat presented at the Socorro County Local Emergency Planning Committee meeting recently...

Published: May 09, 2024 12:00AM

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by Tamara Bicknell-Lombardi

Magdalena audit goes well, projects ongoing

The Village of Magdalena reported an “unmodified opinion” on its yearly audit at its Monday...

Published: May 02, 2024 12:00AM

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by Jessica Carranza | Editor

Amouzegar finds first week ‘exhilarating’

Dr. Mahyar Amouzegar started as New Mexico Tech’s president on April 15, almost a year after...

Published: May 02, 2024 12:00AM

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by Wanda Moeller

RISE cleans up, beautifies Socorro County

Socorro County Detention Center detainees in the RISE (Reach, Intervention, Support and Engage) program are using their talents to beautify local communities as well as enhancing their knowledge. From using their artistic...

Published: May 02, 2024 12:00AM

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by Jessica Carranza Pino, Editor

Thirty-three new puppies born to rescued Chihuahuas

Eleven days after the East Mountain Companion Animal Project took 61 of the 114 chihuahuas...

Published: May 02, 2024 12:00AM

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by Jessica Carranza Pino, Editor

Governor calls four-day school calendar complaint ‘pathetic’

After months of controversy over the four-day school calendar, a complaint against the New Mexico Public Education Department was filed on April 18, with 58 school districts listed as plaintiffs. The governor’s statement...

Published: May 02, 2024 12:00AM

El Defensor Chieftain

by: Posts by Wanda Moeller

Finley gym complex moving towards becoming Socorro Community Center

It’s been a humming hub of hustle around the Finley Gym complex the past few weeks. While unusual,...

Published: May 02, 2024 12:00AM

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