New Mexico cases held steady at 81, but health officials reported a wastewater sample in Roswell tested positive for the virus.

The rink is closing through the end of July due to recent weather conditions and a scheduled window replacement project.

Israel has deported activist Greta Thunberg a day after Israel's military seized the Gaza-bound ship she was on.

Prosecutors are seeking to have an Española man held without bail pending trial after he allegedly threatened to kill his grandfather with a shotgun and, in a different incident, held the shotgun to his cousin’s head.

Justices on Monday ordered the state Environment Department to halt the resort's permit process until the court takes further action.

NMDOT News: SANTA FE — Santa Fe County and the City of Santa Fe, in collaboration with the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT), invite the public to attend a community meeting to learn more about the Henry Lynch Road complete street reconstruction and Agua Fria Street Roundabout Improvement Project.

COUNTY News: The 4th of July is right around the corner and Los Alamos County is gearing for the event! The 4th of July Spectacular will be held from 4 p.m.–10 p.m., Friday, July 4th, at Ashley Pond Park in Los Alamos. The day of entertainment begins at 4 p.m.

DAVID BROWN Aug. 11, 1930 – May 31, 2025 Born in New York City to Jewish immigrant parents, Isidor (Bronshvak) Brown and Anna Katz, David grew up near Bronx Park in the United Workers Cooperatives, known as “The Coops”, a cooperative housing project. Always curious about the world and how

As the city considers creating a second Pallet shelter 'microcommunity,' the current site on Arroyo Chamiso has housed nine people so far.

COMMUNITY News: 100 Men Who Care – Los Alamos, a group of men dedicated to providing immediate and meaningful financial support to local organizations, will be holding its next quarterly event 5:30-7 p.m. Thursday, June 12 at the SALA Event Center. Organized like a “Shark Tank” for nonprofits, the group

The raid stoked fear among Lea County's immigrant communities, as tensions around immigration enforcement spike nationwide.

Protesters have taken to the streets in Los Angeles for several days in demonstrations against Trump's immigration raids.

Courtesy/Cities Work By ANNA DILLANE Steering Committee Member Los Alamos Local Business Coalition The Los Alamos Local Business Coalition is excited to announce that the Cities work partnership is beginning! We suggested Cities work and initiated the first meeting on Feb. 7, 2025. The Coalition steering team and three County

Trump said Monday that the city would have been “completely obliterated” if he had not deployed the Guard.

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Police alleged Leroy Segura, 37, threatened others with a kitchen knife after being chased into apartment.

Stephen's A Consignment Gallery's sale to help fulfill a $900K judgement against Al Luckett and Christine McCarthy marks the end of a lengthy legal battle.

NMDCA News: Visitors can join a ranger-guided tour at Bosque Redondo Memorial at Fort Sumner Historic Site this summer, 1-3 p.m., Saturdays, June–August Ranger Lily and Instructional Coordinator Rebekha offer a weekly guided tour of the permanent exhibition, Bosque Redondo…A Place of Suffering…A Place of Survival. Participants will also experience

The Santa Fe City Council is scheduled to vote Wednesday on a proposal to create a second Pallet shelter site on Richards Avenue.

Artist Catherine Eaton Skinner in her Seattle Studio, will give a gallery talk at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, June 14, in Step Up Gallery at Mesa Public Library. Courtesy/Step Up Gallery STEP UP GALLERY News: The not-to-be-missed art exhibit “Earth is the Magnet of the Sky” opens Friday in Step Up

Shortly after the shooting, Holy Cross Medical Center went into lockdown. Officials wouldn't say whether the lockdown was related to the gunshot victim.

TPNM News: HOBBS — With an 18% poverty rate, New Mexico consistently ranks among the nation’s poorest states despite significant investments. To address this challenge, Teach Plus New Mexico is launching the Economic Mobility Summit Series to align education and workforce systems and create pathways for student success and a

Courtesy photo COUNTY News: Registration for the U.S. Kids July Junior Golf Program 2025 is officially open! This exciting program, designed to help young golfers develop their skills, will run from July 7–30, offering an excellent opportunity for children aged 6 through 13 to enhance their golf techniques in a

The Los Alamos Historical Society wants to raise $5 million to renovate Oppenheimer's home, which has never been open to the public.

C&C News: Canes and Canines will be meeting at 1 p.m., Wednesday, June 11, at Yuan’s Dumplings and Noodles, 1350 Central Ave. Hope to see you there! Read More

Los Alamos Makers now located at 1789 Central Ave., inside the Blue Window/Ruby K building, is holding weekly sewing classes for beginners of all ages beginning June 11.Courtesy photo Los Alamos Makers News: Los Alamos Makers is offering weekly sewing classes for beginners of all ages (kids and adults are

Bridge News: Here is a hand from the June 9 game of the Los Alamos Duplicate Bridge Club that offers both sides an opportunity to bid to a makable part score. When the HCP are divided rather equally, it behooves both sides to bid to what they feel is the

Like his namesake, Leo shines bright. This sunny 2-year-old German Shepherd is bold, brilliant, and born for adventure. With the heart of a lion and loyalty that runs deep, he’s ready to be someone’s sunshine AND their shadow. Leo knows his basics, loves having a “job,” and thrives with structure

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NHCC News: ALBUQUERQUE — In collaboration with the National Institute of Flamenco, the National Hispanic Cultural Center welcomes Festival Flamenco Albuquerque 38, bringing a week of breathtaking flamenco to the Albuquerque Journal Theatre stage starting June 20. Celebrating its 38th year in existence, the annual Festival Flamenco Alburquerque is the

Los Alamos County Golf Course status photo taken June 5 of #1 green surround. See more photos here. Courtesy/LAC COUNTY News: Los Alamos County staff have been monitoring the golf course and, as published, reviewed the course on June 9, to provide better clarity and to ensure optimal conditions for

County News: The Los Alamos County Office of Emergency Management (OEM), in partnership with Los Alamos Commerce and Development Corporation (LACDC), will host a virtual Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) meeting focused on business preparedness and continuity planning, 9-10 a.m. Monday, June 23, via Zoom. This interactive session is designed

SALA News: SALA Los Alamos Event Center invites the community to enjoy a diverse and exciting lineup of events this week, ranging from heartwarming classics and thrilling new films to immersive teen activities and powerful stories that inspire reflection. With options for families, film fans, and community groups alike, there’s

Kimberly Corbitt says her colleagues have become her bridge over troubled water as she grieves the death of a family member.

Updated June 9 at 8 p.m.

They follow negotiations in Geneva last month that brought a temporary respite in the trade war.

The National Weather Service on Monday issued a flood watch around the Hermits Peak/Calf Canyon Firecq burn scar in Northern New Mexico.

Two New Mexico entities carted home several awards during the annual global Telly Awards competition in May.

Testifying for a third day Monday under the pseudonym “Jane,” the woman said the much larger Combs erupted during what was planned as a romantic evening.

Those interested in starting an outdoor recreation business are encouraged to attend one of two events planned for late June.

President Donald Trump’s new ban on travel to the United States by citizens from 12 mainly African and Middle Eastern countries is now in effect.

The price of a marriage license will rise from $25 to $55, effective June 20, but it remains lower than neighboring states.

The musical theater company has given young people a chance to develop connections in Santa Fe while pursuing their passions.

Outdoor Equity Fund grants support programs that connect young people across the state to enriching outdoor experiences.

After stumbling out of the starting gate in Big Tech’s pivotal race to capitalize on artificial intelligence, Apple tried to regain its footing Monday during a developers conference that focused mostly on incremental advances and cosmetic changes in its technology.

The Day of the Jackal, published in 1971, propelled him into global fame. He wrote more than 25 books including The Afghan, The Kill List, The Dogs of War and The Fist of God that have sold over 75 million copies.

The Ukrainian air force says Russia launched 479 drones at the country in the war’s biggest overnight drone bombardment.

His time on top was brief, from roughly 1969 to 1971, but his influence on music and culture lasted for decades after.

Updated June 9 at 4:10 p.m.

The office of Israel’s prime minister had no immediate comment to the remarks Monday by Rafael Mariano Grossi, the director-general of the IAEA.

An Ojo Caliente man, accused of stabbing a man through an open car window, was released and his case was dismissed after the main witness failed to appear for a May 8 preliminary and dangerousness hearing.

While law enforcement leaders say it's because they've stopped practice, the state treasurer's office says it's received about $209,000 in forfeited assets from 2019 to 2024.

A combination of retention incentives, recruitment and other efforts have helped with hiring.

The two-term lieutenant governor said he wants to spend time with his teenage children and devote attention to his community.

Santa Fe police on Saturday arrested Jose Nava, 40, of Santa Fe in connection with an aggravated assault at a Speedway gas station.

The Trump administration has vowed to lift more desegregation plans from the 1960s. Civil rights activists say it would leave families with little recourse when they face discrimination.

Operators of barbecue restaurants contemplate closing their Santa Fe store as another road reconstruction project drags on.

New Mexicans are a people of strength, resilience and deep-rooted pride — shaped by our commitment to community and our dedication to the well…

Sporting a Western shirt and jeans, New Mexico’s senior congressional member didn’t mince words as he addressed 150-200 people gathered at the…

Lightning has fascinated its observers since the beginning of human history. Those who painted the Lascaux cave walls in France approximately …

Around 300 National Guard troops had arrived early Sunday on orders from President Donald Trump following two days of clashes with immigration authorities.

Mohammad Sharafoddin, his wife and young son managed to make it out of Afghanistan as refugees nine years ago, at one point walking 36 hours over mountain passes.

Israel says it identified Hamas chief Mohammed Sinwar’s body, who was killed last month.

The pope celebrated Sunday Mass in St. Peter’s Square in front of tens of thousands of faithful. Leo asked the Holy Spirit to “break down barriers and tear down the walls of indifference and hatred.”

Israel, whose undeclared atomic weapons program makes it the only country in the Mideast with nuclear bombs, has not acknowledged any such Iranian operation targeting it.

Hackers tied to China's government have tried repeatedly to access the phones of prominent Americans, part of Beijing's sprawling cyberespionage efforts.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Thursday, May 29, released a list of “sanctuary jurisdictions” it says “are deliberately and shamefully obstructing the enforcement of federal immigration laws endangering American communities. Sanctuary cities protect dangerous criminal aliens fro…

Operating venues like The Downs has proved challenging amid increasingly high competition for the "gambling dollar" in the Land of Enchantment.

The fire scorched over 340,000 acres, but subsequent flooding has decimated landscapes and communities over and over again.

The state's reasoning for withholding police reports from a sheriff's death investigation could conflict with court rulings.

A new survey finds about 37% of the state's nonprofits receive some kind of federal support, the sixth highest level in the nation.

The two shows in the early '80s came amid The Downs' heyday, when it doubled as a popular racetrack and entertainment venue southwest of Santa Fe.

Families, visitors, and conservationists cast lines at the annual fishing derby, learning about fish, tradition and nature.

The recent grad drew on her family’s roots to earn national poetry honors while representing New Mexico in Washington last month.

Archbishop: Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill’ cruel

June is here and many of our seeds have sprouted and are ready for scheduled patterns of care to be applied so they can grow as rapidly as conditions allow. Irrigation, tilling/hoeing, deshijando (thinning), and weeding are very important for their growth and health.

A 19-year-old Santa Fe woman is facing a felony charge of child abuse and misdemeanor charges of aggravated battery on a household member and aggravated drunk driving after she allegedly crashed her boyfriend’s car into a ditch after biting his neck.

A press event at the Harwood Museum of Art Friday (June 6) offered little further clarity as to where two Taos Society of Artists paintings ha…

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.

The following is a condensed list of reports made to Taos Central Dispatch within the Town of Taos from May 29–June 1, 2025. May 29 3:05 p.m. …

Fifty community members sat shoulder to shoulder for a town hall hosted by District 41 state Rep. Susan Herrera and District 42 NM Rep. Kristi…

Española Fire Department Assistant Chief John Wickersham is back on duty after being placed on administrative leave on May 14.

For the second consecutive year, the Española Farmers Market opened Monday with cloudy, gray skies and rain lurking overhead. Despite the on-and-off showers, vendors sold their wares to customers who braved the gloomy weather to get fresh produce and other goods. The 32nd annual Farmers Mark…

Mayor John Ramon Vigil signed the contract, but it also needed county signatures

Timothy Cowan speaks as Isabel Valdez looks on, during the Memorial Day ceremony Monday at the Plaza de Española. The empty chair and table represent the prisoners of war that did not make it home. Española city councilors and others listen to Cowan Monday morning .

The woman initially charged with harboring a felon, after she was spotted driving around with a man wanted on a warrant, at the time for murder, took a plea deal for a misdemeanor.

Ricky Romero, charged with first degree murder for allegedly fatally shooting his father April 20 in Truchas, had the question of his competency raised one day ahead of a planned hearing to see if he is a danger to the community.

Under an agreement, he will become the special projects coordinator

Gerald Romero, district manager for Tierra y Montes Soil and Water Conservation District, gets emotional when he recalls the state's largest-e…

For decades, thousands of bikers parked their motorcycles bumper to bumper for the annual Red River Memorial Day Motorcycle Rally. But in the …

As summer arrives, farmers markets around the Enchanted Circle are setting up shop for another season of growth, tradition and community. Arro…

This week on "Voices of Taos," join Editor Geoffrey Plant as he speaks with David Elliot and Miles Bonny. Elliot is a local emergency manager …

A pilot program meant to restart Stray Hearts Animal Shelter’s partnership with the Town of Taos remains unsigned months after it was approved…

1. Starbucks opens to little fanfare After delays owing to two separate suspected arsons in 2023, Starbucks Coffee Company has opened its firs…

A brawl between six people outside Smith’s Fuel Center Tuesday night (May 27) ended with one man being struck by a Ford Ranger pickup truck. T…

A jury trial date has been set to hear a lawsuit filed by former Town of Taos Manager Rick Bellis against the town. In early 2023, Bellis sued…

Higher education took a giant step forward in Taos County last month: UNM-Taos has officially acquired the deed to the New Mexico Army Nationa…

Former Town of Taos Manager Gus Cordova was among three New Mexico National Guard officers recently inducted into the prestigious U.S. Army Of…

Two suspected arsons at the under-construction Taos Starbucks Coffee Company location in 2023 remain unsolved, according to the federal Burea…

Tourism is the major driver of Taos' economy, with more than half of Taos shops dependent on tourism sales that equal nearly 60 percent of their annual revenue, according to

A Catalonian donkey named Carmela strutted her stuff for the first time this year in a Palm Sunday procession at El Santuario de Chimayó, braving the winding sidewalks and the

Kit Carson Electric Co-op is inviting the public to its annual meeting next Friday (June 14), when the co-op will showcase achievements and ongoing initiatives, many of which revolve around

As spring turns to summer in the forests of Northern New Mexico, more than wildflowers are blooming: Douglas fir tussock moths, a native defol…

This weekend (June 7 – 8), the Couse-Sharp Historic Site will host !Que Viva!, a community celebration of the blending of cultures that repres…

A state lawmaker is asking the top federal prosecutor in New Mexico to reopen a case that allowed the American government to take millions of …

Among the many Taos characters who strode the dusty streets of this small but lively frontier community in the mid-1800s was the legendary Ceran St. Vrain. Born on May 5,

Taos is a culinary destination where the dining scene transforms with each season. Our Summer 2025 Dining Out magazine showcases an abundance of exquisite restaurants that are sure to delight

The Questa Farmers Market re-opened for the season last weekend with significant patron growth and exciting additions the market has added each year since its inception in 2018.

Enchanted Circle residents and many visitors remembered military personnel who have lost their lives in Memorial Day ceremonies in Questa, Red River, Angel Fire, Taos Pueblo, Eagle Rock Lake …

As New Mexico Gas Company' two-part pipeline system maintenance project continues south of Taos, road closures will continue to affect motorists.

Williams Trading Post, a beloved fixture in Red River for more than 50 years, has entered a new chapter under new ownership and with a new name.

Blake’s Lotaburger may have some competition in the smaller-chain fast food burger market in Taos. The area’s first Whataburger restaurant opened its doors and drive-thru on Memorial Day at 710

After delays owing to two separate suspected arsons in 2023, Starbucks Coffee Company has opened its first standalone location in the Taos area.

Taos Ski Valley Inc. announced in a press release last Wednesday (May 21) it has been recognized in Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards Best of the Best for 2025, with The

Cold, drunk and high, an Albuquerque woman crawled into the El Centro Family Health clinic in Embudo, looking for a warm place after being dropped off near the highway, and is now facing breaking and entering charges.