by: By Nicholas Gilmore ngilmore@sfnewmexican.com
Published: Tuesday, July 21, 2026 12:24PM
by: The Taos News
Taos Pueblo announces new hotel, heritage center project Taoseños wondering what the construction activity at the main entrance to Taos Pueblo is all about, prepare to have your curiosity sated. The Pueblo has begun a major development project:...
Published: Tuesday, July 21, 2026 11:03AM
by: Staff report
The Carson National Forest rescinded its fire restrictions at 6 a.m. Tuesday, after sustained monsoonal moisture, higher humidity and strong public compliance reduced wildfire danger.
Published: Tuesday, July 21, 2026 09:46AM
Updated: Tuesday, July 21, 2026 11:03AM
by: By Carina Julig cjulig@sfnewmexican.com
The commission is exploring the balance of power between Santa Fe's "strong mayor" and the city council.
Published: Tuesday, July 21, 2026 12:15PM
by: By Olivia Lewis The Taos News
Alden Lujan is charged with second-degree murder in connection with the fatal stabbing of Julio Guevara last year outside an Allsup’s store.
Published: Monday, July 20, 2026 10:30PM
by: By Esteban Candelaria ecandelaria@sfnewmexican.com
Legislation making newborn supply kits available to families nationwide has progressed slowly, despite reported benefits.
Published: Monday, July 20, 2026 07:15PM
Published: Monday, July 20, 2026 11:00PM
by: Staff report
The Town of Taos Office of Emergency Management, in partnership with local first responders and community stakeholders, will hold a full-scale emergency preparedness exercise at Red Willow Park Wednesday (July 22).
Published: Monday, July 20, 2026 02:58PM
Updated: Monday, July 20, 2026 03:43PM
by: By Nicholas Gilmore ngilmore@sfnewmexican.com
State police said 30-year-old Reynaldo Garcia died from the crash, which came minutes after he had been chased by an officer.
Published: Monday, July 20, 2026 11:20PM
by: By Josh Boak The Associated Press
The administration official previewing the action said that Canada was one of the only nations other than China that retaliated against Trump’…
Published: Monday, July 20, 2026 11:32PM
by: By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS The Associated Press
Paramount, which was bought out by Skydance just last year, has called the states claims meritless and vows to “vigorously defend” its acquisition.
Published: Monday, July 20, 2026 02:40PM
by: By Carina Julig cjulig@sfnewmexican.com
The domestic violence's shelter had its nonprofit status automatically revoked by the IRS after failing to file tax returns for three years in a row.
Published: Monday, July 20, 2026 07:30PM
by: The New Mexican
Company officials said in a news release the new building includes approximately 5,000 square feet of high-bay space.
Published: Monday, July 20, 2026 06:45PM
by: By Elizabeth Anne Andrews For The New Mexican
Santa Fe residents can expect more rain this week, but the state is heating up again, with 94 degrees predicted Sunday.
Published: Monday, July 20, 2026 08:16PM
by: By Clara Bates cbates@sfnewmexican.com
SKDK, known for its work in Democratic politics, has been paid around $110,000 since March through two separate contracts that total $420,000.
Published: Monday, July 20, 2026 11:15PM
by: The New Mexican
Francisco Gella and Elena Garcia of Zeitgeist Dance Theatre join "Conversations Different" to discuss the world of contemporary dance in Santa Fe.
Published: Monday, July 20, 2026 05:00PM
by: By Jon Gambrell The Associated Press
The U.S. military is carrying out its 10th consecutive night of strikes on Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Published: Monday, July 20, 2026 06:12PM
by: By KIMBERLEE KRUESI The Associated Press
His logging background and political experience may help him against longtime Republican Sen. Susan Collins.
Published: Monday, July 20, 2026 07:00PM
by: By Clara Bates cbates@sfnewmexican.com
The opening night of Fairey's Cultivate Justice exhibit last week on Canyon Road was a "frenzy," drawing around 500 people.
Published: Monday, July 20, 2026 11:45PM
by: By Nicholas Gilmore ngilmore@sfnewmexican.com
As of June, 15 former employees of Los Alamos National Laboratory cleanup contractor N3B had joined the federal lawsuit
Published: Monday, July 20, 2026 11:30PM
by: By Daniel J. Chacón dchacon@sfnewmexican.com
The legal director of FOG says the public deserves to know why the state paid to settle "claims of wrongdoing" by the agency.
Published: Monday, July 20, 2026 11:00PM
by: The New Mexican
The commission is designed to integrate the public and private sectors into an effort to improve food availability.
Published: Monday, July 20, 2026 05:45PM
by: By Margaret O'Hara mohara@sfnewmexican.com
Dorothea Irving, 47, pleaded guilty in Monday in federal court to conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud. She faces 10 years in prison.
Published: Monday, July 20, 2026 05:00PM
by: The Associated Press
The Defense Department said Monday in a statement that 25-year-old 1st Lt. Tyler James Feehan, of Ewa Beach, Hawaii, and 19-year-old Pvt. Isab…
Published: Monday, July 20, 2026 03:42PM
by: The New Mexican
The average price of a gallon of regular unleaded fuel in the state increased from $3.94 on July 9 to $4.04 a week later.
Published: Monday, July 20, 2026 06:30PM
by: By Mike Easterling measterling@sfnewmexican.com
Sean Sinclair plans on opening Hook It Up Fish & Chips and Patty Man smash burgers in Santa Fe over the next few months.
Published: Monday, July 20, 2026 07:00PM
by: By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS The Associated Press
People around the world are also dealing with high gas prices as a result of the war.
Published: Monday, July 20, 2026 11:19PM
by: By Margaret O'Hara mohara@sfnewmexican.com
The new analysis found more than 40% of pregnancy-related deaths were caused by underlying behavioral health issues.
Published: Monday, July 20, 2026 08:09PM
by: By Daniel J. Chacón dchacon@sfnewmexican.com
Low water levels and rising temperatures contribute to the frequency of harmful algal blooms in lakes across the state.
Published: Sunday, July 19, 2026 10:15PM
by: By Devi Shastri The Associated Press
Symptoms from breathing in too much wildfire smoke include shortness of breath, chest tightness, headaches and a burning sensation in the nose…
Published: Sunday, July 19, 2026 10:17PM
by: The New Mexican
Six New Mexico students have received $5,000 scholarships from U.S. Eagle Federal Credit Union, which awarded $30,000 to recognize community s…
Published: Sunday, July 19, 2026 05:40PM
by: The Associated Press
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said most missiles targeted the capital. Russian guided bombs also hit Kherson and Sumy, causing more casualties.
Published: Sunday, July 19, 2026 11:28PM
by: The New Mexican
Smartboard, July 20, 2026
Art Institute President Cindy Montoya said the renovation will provide "essential music education opportunities" for students.
Published: Sunday, July 19, 2026 05:34PM
by: By Eric Tucker The Associated Press
The Justice Department has filed a first-ever petition to a secretive and dormant court created 30 years ago to weigh government requests to d…
Published: Sunday, July 19, 2026 10:11AM
by: By Lily Alexander lalexander@sfnewmexican.com
Violations of the New Mexico Food Code are often corrected on-site during an inspection. Some require a reinspection within three business days.
Published: Sunday, July 19, 2026 09:48AM
by: By André Salkin asalkin@sfnewmexican.com
The policy doesn't sit well with one board member, who said it was described to him as a "gentleman's agreement" to show unity rather than a g…
Published: Sunday, July 19, 2026 10:14PM
by: By Jon Gambrell, Sam Metz and Ben Finley The Associated Press
The United States has announced another death of a service member as it launches more airstrikes at Iran.
Published: Sunday, July 19, 2026 06:31PM
by: By Milan Simonich
Pat Davis, who served two terms as an Albuquerque city councilor, rescued Roswell's newspaper from the brink.
Published: Sunday, July 19, 2026 10:13PM
by: The New Mexican
The first arrest came around 10:30 p.m. Friday when a DWI officer tried to stop a driver doing 81 mph in a 35 mph zone.
Published: Saturday, July 18, 2026 08:00PM
by: By Josh Boak The Associated Press
The U.S. military reports two more service members have been killed in the conflict with Iran, bringing the total to 16.
Published: Saturday, July 18, 2026 03:53PM
by: Nathan Burton/The New Mexican
Sacheen Smith of Albuquerque chants Saturday alongside other members of the disabled community as they march toward the Plaza during Santa Fe'…
Published: Saturday, July 18, 2026 07:00PM
by: By Wafaa Shurafa The Associated Press
Israeli strikes in Gaza City have killed at least nine Palestinians, including three children, according to hospital officials. The head of Sh…
Published: Saturday, July 18, 2026 12:02PM
by: By The Associated Press
Russian officials report that Ukrainian drone attacks overnight and later on Saturday have killed nine people and wounded more than 80 others.
Published: Saturday, July 18, 2026 02:52PM
by: The Associated Press
A father and son are expected to face federal kidnapping charges after they zip-tied two U.S. Forest Service employees and held them at gunpoi…
Published: Saturday, July 18, 2026 12:38PM
by: By Daniel J. Chacón dchacon@sfnewmexican.com
Miyagishima, a businessman and former mayor of Las Cruces, had failed to submit enough petition signatures to make the ballot.
Published: Saturday, July 18, 2026 11:45PM
by: By Alanna Durkin Richer The Associated Press
Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate have been arrested by federal authorities in Miami.
Published: Saturday, July 18, 2026 05:44PM
by: By Cormac Dodd cdodd@sfnewmexican.com
Santa Fe County planners approved a residential addiction treatment center for men south of the city near Interstate 25.
Published: Saturday, July 18, 2026 06:45PM
by: By Cormac Dodd cdodd@sfnewmexican.com
Rio Arriba County residents worried about a proposal to conduct exploratory drilling for uranium mining near Cajilon remain in limbo.
Published: Saturday, July 18, 2026 06:45PM
by: By André Salkin asalkin@sfnewmexican.com
Parents and coaches say rez ball lost some of its hold after COVID-19. Shiprock native and basketball pro Benally hopes to change that.
Published: Saturday, July 18, 2026 11:30PM
by: By Daniel J. Chacón dchacon@sfnewmexican.com
The U.S. Attorney's Office says the goal of the investigations at issue was to dismantle major drug trafficking organizations.
Published: Saturday, July 18, 2026 11:00PM
by: Targeted News Service
How they voted, July 19, 2026
Here's a look at how area members of Congress voted over the previous week.
Published: Saturday, July 18, 2026 05:12PM
by: By Bill Church bchurch@sfnewmexican.com
What’s curious about this Santa Fe spat is why Marriott International wants to build at this spot.
Published: Saturday, July 18, 2026 11:00PM
by: By Savannah Peters The Associated Press
Taylor Farms has expanded a voluntary recall of its iceberg lettuce products sourced from central Mexico because of a potential link to the mu…
Published: Saturday, July 18, 2026 03:52PM
by: By Carina Julig cjulig@sfnewmexican.com
Local advocates say the multifaceted 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act is a step in the right direction on housing policy.
Published: Saturday, July 18, 2026 11:20PM
by: Nathan Burton nburton@sfnewmexican.com
Published: Saturday, July 18, 2026 09:06PM
Published: Friday, July 17, 2026 11:08PM
by: Staff report
The New Mexico Supreme Court ruled Wednesday (July 8) that a Colfax County man's constitutional right to a speedy trial was violated after his criminal case remained pending for about three years, while also providing new guidance to lower courts...
Published: Wednesday, July 15, 2026 04:47PM
Updated: Thursday, July 16, 2026 10:02AM
by: Patrick Lohmann/Source New Mexico
A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit from the U.S. Department of Justice seeking detailed New Mexico voter information in a ruling the New Mexico Attorney General and Secretary of State’s Office hailed for preserving the integrity of the...
Published: Thursday, July 16, 2026 08:16AM
Updated: Thursday, July 16, 2026 10:00AM
by: Hailey Stern
For Victoria Gunn and Rob Solomon, Concierge Real Estate begins with the first conversation. It shapes everything: finding or preparing a home, negotiating, solving problems, managing details and staying ahead of what clients may need next.
Published: Thursday, July 16, 2026 12:09PM
Updated: Thursday, July 16, 2026 01:06PM
by: Olivia Lewis
Taos County Fire and EMS and the Taos Professional Firefighters Union showed up in force at the Taos County Commission’s regular Tuesday (July 7) to discuss strengthening emergency coverage amid a months-long dispute over how to divide revenue...
Published: Wednesday, July 15, 2026 04:47PM
Updated: Thursday, July 16, 2026 09:59AM
by: Alicia Inez Guzmán/Searchlight New Mexico
The Energy Department has underestimated the potential deadly consequences should plutonium escape the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico, which produces bomb cores for America’s nuclear weapons, a study published July 10 by independent...
Published: Thursday, July 16, 2026 08:16AM
Updated: Thursday, July 16, 2026 09:58AM
by: Joshua Bowling/Source New Mexico
New Mexico’s nascent minor political party sued Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver on Tuesday (July 15) and alleged that her office has enforced “severe and unequal” barriers for its candidates to make the Nov. 3 general election...
Published: Thursday, July 16, 2026 08:01AM
Updated: Thursday, July 16, 2026 09:59AM
by: Staff report
New Mexico health officials are urging residents to take precautions against heat-related illness as high temperatures continue across the state, even as monsoon storms are expected to bring cooler weather to parts of Northern New Mexico this...
Published: Wednesday, July 15, 2026 04:47PM
Updated: Thursday, July 16, 2026 10:04AM
by: Emily Sender
Representatives from the Environmental Protection Agency Superfund division returned to Taos County last week for the second time this year for an open house and community meeting regarding ongoing remediation work at the Chevron Questa Mine...
Published: Thursday, July 16, 2026 08:00AM
Updated: Thursday, July 16, 2026 09:58AM
Five business incubators across New Mexico will share more than $375,000 in state grant money to help them pursue certification through the state Certified Business Incubator Program. Taos Community Foundation received $30,000 in feasibility...
Published: Thursday, July 16, 2026 08:00AM
Updated: Thursday, July 16, 2026 09:55AM
by: Olivia Lewis
A district judge ruled Tuesday (July 14) that prosecutors in the case of Alden Lujan, who’s accused of fatally stabbing a man outside an Allsup’s store in Taos last January, can’t use statements Lujan gave to police in violation of his Miranda...
Published: Wednesday, July 15, 2026 04:47PM
Updated: Thursday, July 16, 2026 09:33AM
by: Olivia Lewis
The Taos Pueblo Heritage Center, opening July 27, is located at 501 Paseo del Pueblo Norte, Taos, NM 87571. For general inquiries or to check the traditional village's visiting hours, call the Taos Pueblo Tourism Office at 575-758-1028.
Published: Thursday, July 16, 2026 08:16AM
Updated: Thursday, July 16, 2026 09:57AM
by: Mike Easterling/The New Mexican
Another New Mexico community appears to be left without a newspaper as the publishers of the nearly 125-year-old Roswell Daily Record announced Monday morning they are ceasing operations. The announcement was posted on the publication’s website...
Published: Thursday, July 16, 2026 08:16AM
Updated: Thursday, July 16, 2026 09:55AM
by: Bodhi Fogden
All over the country data centers and AI seem to be taking over. Instead of using humans for energy like the 1999 movie “The Matrix”, the concern is it’s taking over land, water, and other resources. In New Mexico, Project Jupiter — a 3...
Published: Thursday, July 16, 2026 08:01AM
Updated: Thursday, July 16, 2026 11:14AM
The New Mexico Environment Department has launched an interactive online map that allows residents and visitors to check current harmful algal bloom advisories before heading to lakes around the state. According to a department press release, the...
Published: Thursday, July 16, 2026 08:01AM
Updated: Thursday, July 16, 2026 10:00AM
by: Emily Sender
Carson National Forest Supervisor James Duran and Las Trampas Land Grant President Juan López signed a memorandum of understanding Tuesday (July 14) that establishes a framework to work collaboratively on projects within the land grant’s former...
Published: Wednesday, July 15, 2026 04:47PM
Updated: Thursday, July 16, 2026 10:02AM
by: Cormac Dodd/The New Mexican
Pat Oliphant, a Pulitzer Prize-winning political cartoonist whose cutting sketches critiqued power and corruption in U.S. politics over a lengthy career that made him one of the most recognizable and lauded artists in the newspaper business, died...
Published: Wednesday, July 15, 2026 04:47PM
Updated: Thursday, July 16, 2026 09:58AM
by: Matt Dahlseid/The New Mexican
Darkness had fallen over the Gila National Forest and Lia Nydes was lying in a small blind alongside her camera gear within about 40 feet of a female mountain lion that was feasting on a coyote it had killed. On a solo stakeout while filming one...
Published: Wednesday, July 15, 2026 04:47PM
Updated: Sunday, July 19, 2026 10:09AM
by: Emily Sender
The San José de Gracia Church presides over a gentle curve along the High Road to Taos, with that distinctive, slightly bloated look of an old adobe that’s been replastered with care year after year. From the road, the wooden, crucifix-topped...
Published: Wednesday, July 15, 2026 04:47PM
Updated: Sunday, July 19, 2026 09:20AM
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, July 15, 2026 03:46PM
Updated: Thursday, July 16, 2026 09:33AM
by: Geoffrey Plant
Mary Wallace “Wally” Funk, the last surviving member of the Mercury 13 cohort of women would-be astronauts, has died. She was 87.
Published: Friday, July 10, 2026 01:50AM
Updated: Tuesday, July 21, 2026 02:17PM
by: Staff report
Taoseños wondering what the construction activity at the main entrance to Taos Pueblo is all about, prepare to have your curiosity sated.
Published: Thursday, July 09, 2026 01:12PM
Updated: Tuesday, July 21, 2026 02:17PM
by: Emily Sender
This year’s Fourth of July has been an impending deadline for Kit Carson Electric Cooperative’s solar array project in Questa, as the Trump administration’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act last year imposed tight deadlines for “clean energy” projects...
Published: Wednesday, July 08, 2026 05:30PM
Updated: Tuesday, July 21, 2026 02:17PM
by: Olivia Lewis
Robert Valencia, the former Taos Municipal Schools facilities and management director accused of steering $244,124 to his family’s company, All Around Fence, denies knowingly violating the law and seeks the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by the New...
Published: Wednesday, July 08, 2026 05:30PM
Updated: Tuesday, July 21, 2026 02:17PM
New Mexico restaurants have until noon Friday (July 17) to apply for a chance to compete in the 2026 Original Green Chile Cheeseburger Challenge at the New Mexico State Fair. The fair will select eight brick-and-mortar restaurants to compete for...
Published: Wednesday, July 08, 2026 05:01PM
Updated: Tuesday, July 21, 2026 02:17PM
by: Cami Koons/Iowa Capital Dispatch
At a 4 percent increase from last summer, the cost of backyard barbecue has grown in price at about the same pace as inflation, according to the annual American Farm Bureau Federation survey. The West is the most expensive region for a Fourth of...
Published: Wednesday, July 08, 2026 05:01PM
Updated: Tuesday, July 21, 2026 02:17PM