Otero County Commissioner Couy Griffin speaks to reporters as he arrives at federal court in Washington on June 17. A New Mexico state district court judge has disqualified Griffin from…
Workers harvest and bag green chile on Glen Duggins’ farm in Lemitar, N.M., on Aug. 27, 2020. Duggins, who grows chile, alfalfa and vegetables, found himself praying for rain in…
‘There was a whole area of wetlands that needed developing’
Yurts are surrounded by trees at Collins Lake Ranch on Monday. The ranch is a full-time home for people with disabilities. (Megan Gleason/Source NM)cca CLEVELAND, N.M. – Lessons from the…
Horses leave the starting gate at Ruidoso Downs Racetrack and Casino in Ruidoso, N.M., in 2010. A top horse racing official in New Mexico says easing rules around online betting…
Researchers at the New Mexico State University Agricultural Science Center in Farmington work with alfalfa on July 22, 2020. Colorado River tributaries in New Mexico bring water to the alfalfa…
ALBUQUERQUE – An insect outbreak is believed to be causing conifer stands in some central New Mexico forests to lose their needles, further stressing trees amid an ongoing drought. Officials…
Climate change creates a hospitable environment as United Nations warns of potential for disease spread
This 2021 image provided by U.S. Customs and Border Protection shows a truckload of green chiles waiting to be inspected at the port of entry at Columbus, N.M. Border authorities…
This undated image released by New Mexico Department of Game and Fish shows a missing tiger in Alburquerque. The animal is believed to be less than 1 year old and…
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Most people in Santa Clara Pueblo in northern New Mexico know each other. So when a tribal member needs mental health services or help for substance abuse,…
The brief meeting with Biden’s health secretary was ‘profound,’ group says
Otero County Commissioner Couy Griffin speaks to reporters as he arrives at federal court in Washington on June 17. A New Mexico state district court judge has disqualified Griffin from…
Tradition followed by astronomy discussions, viewings
Scientist fears agency might over-correct for the errant prescribed burn
SANTA FE – A Santa Fe woman has been accused of embezzling nearly $600,000 from a landscape architecture firm where she once worked. A Sept. 19 arraignment has been scheduled…
SANTA FE – New Mexico’s judiciary has endorsed the elimination of court fees for traffic violations and some misdemeanor criminal cases that can have a disproportionate effect on the poor,…
Organ Mountain football players celebrate their win during a game Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022, at the Field of Dreams in Las Cruces, N.M. Abraham Romero, the Organ Mountain High School…
Education officials tout ‘strategies’ to get back on track
Boaters navigate the shallow Rio Grande as it flows through Rio Rancho, N.M., Aug. 31. New Mexico and other southwestern states have been dealing with dry conditions and warmer temperatures…
Texas claims New Mexico shorted its share of the water by pumping groundwater
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has tested negative for the coronavirus after a custodian at the governor’s mansion was diagnosed with COVID-19. The governor is self-quarantining for a two-week…
ALBUQUERQUE – Legislative proposals intended to make it easier to keep certain criminal defendants in jail while awaiting trial would have done little to reduce crime, according to a study…
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham provides a progress report on her first six months in office during a news conference Tuesday in Santa Fe.Susan Montoya Bryan/Associated Press SANTA FE…
Virgin Galactic ground crew guide the company’s carrier plane into the hangar at Spaceport America following a test flight over the desert near Upham, New Mexico. Spaceport America is no…
Otero County Commissioner Couy Griffin represents himsilf in a law suit to have him removed from office because of his envolvement in the January 6, 2020 riot at the U.S.…
SANTA FE – An Albuquerque woman is accused of embezzling more than $175,000 from her former employer over a six-year span, according to authorities. A criminal complaint filed earlier this…
Syedonset ALBUQUERQUE – A lawyer for an Afghan refugee accused in the Albuquerque slayings of three Muslim men entered a not guilty plea Friday on her client’s behalf as the…
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announces an executive order aimed at ensuring safe harbor to people seeking abortions or providing abortions at health care facilities within the state, at…
A nominating commission interviews Supreme Court candidate Shannon Bacon, right, an Albuquerque-based district judge, at the Supreme Court in Santa Fe, on Jan. 10, 2018. New Mexico will no longer…
