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Santa Fe’s Tierra Contenta Trail receives upgrades
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – The City of Santa Fe says improvements to the Tierra Contenta Trail are complete. Work on the trail, which runs from Swan Park to the Southside Library, wrapped up last month, addressing a safety hazard from poor drainage. Crews added a drop inlet, a culvert, and a curb on the downhill […]
Southwest Integrated Behavioral Health offers Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation treatment
Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (dTMS) is a revolutionary depression treatment. It has been FDA-cleared to safely and effectively treat major depressive disorder through BrainsWay’s patented H-coil technology. Medical Director of Southwest Integrated Behavioral Health Laura Adler, talked more about dTMS and what makes it the future of mental healthcare.
UNM Track Programs Named USTFCCCA All-Academic Teams: 9 Lobos Earn Individual Honors
NEW ORLEANS, La. – Six New Mexico women and three men were named All-Academic athletes, and both programs received academic team recognition from the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) on Thursday. Earning All-Academic status were Klara Dess, Lauren Fowler, Mikyla Karley, Nicola Jansen, Julia Kellner, Sophia McDonnell, Victor Akhalu, Ethan Brouw and Brodie Young.
NMHealth to provide free back-to-school vaccinations
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The New Mexico Department of Health’s (NMHealth) Las Cruces Public Health Office is offering free back-to-school vaccinations. NMHealth said the vaccinations will be offered on the following dates and times at 1170 N. Solano Dr.: The vaccinations are for all children ages 18 years or younger, regardless if they are […]
Priest miscalculates in removing “Apache Christ”
The Catholic Church stumbled badly. In the dark of night, Father Peter Chudy Sixtus Simeon-Aguinam and his accomplices removed beloved paintings from St. Joseph Apache Mission on the Mescalero Apache Reservation and spirited them away. When parish staff and volunteers opened the church on June 27, they were shocked to find the sanctuary stripped of the eight-foot “Apache Christ,” by Franciscan Friar Robert Lentz, a famed iconographer.
Texas native Johnston takes command of 27th Special Operations Wing at Cannon Air Force Base
CANNON AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. — Cannon's Air Commandos have a new commander. Col. Robert L. Johnston assumed command of the U.S. Air Force 27th Special Operations Wing from Col. Jeremy S. Bergin during a change of command ceremony Monday morning. Johnston is a Copperas Cove native and a Texas A&M graduate who has...
County, city officials looking for community input on opioid settlement funds
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Opioid settlement funds are being awarded as part of a litigation brought by states and local political subdivisions against pharmaceutical distributors that inflicted damages through marketing and misuse of synthetic opioids. Bernalillo County and the City of Albuquerque announced a community engagement plan to gather public input for a plan on how to […]
Ultramarathon runner launches campaign to raise funds for Special Olympics New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KVIA) -- Ultrarunner Adam Trubow created a campaign called 100 Friends for 100 Miles and is challenging New Mexicans to “become a friend”. His goal is to raise $50,000 for Special Olympics programs in New Mexico and create awareness. Trubow will run the Leadville Trail...
United can’t get it done against LAFC in the U.S. Open
New Mexico United went head-to-head against Los Angeles Football Club in the United States Open Cup quarter-final on Wednesday, July 10, ultimately losing 3-1. Going into the game, United was seen as the underdog because LAFC plays in Major League Soccer — a league above United. On top of that, LAFC is touted as the potential winner of the U.S. open.
CRRUA: Arsenic treatment facilities pass federal testing
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Camino Real Regional Utility Authority (CRRUA) released its latest arsenic water sample tests on Monday, July 15, where all arsenic treatment facilities have passed federal testing, the utility said in a press release. The CRRUA says the federal limit is 10 parts per billion (ppb) and has provided the […]
FBI Issues JUGGING Warning: The 2 Minute Video Every Texan Should Watch
There is a scary new trend among thieves called "jugging." There have been cases of jugging in Texas and across the country for a while, but it's gotten to a point now that the FBI has officially entered the chat. The trend began picking up steam in '23 and it...
2 Major Texas Grocery Store Companies Set To Merge, Prices Could Lower
It appears that two major chain grocery stores will be merging, and it might even have a positive impact on the cost of your grocery bill moving forward. A while back it was announced that Albertsons and Kroger would soon be merging, well it looks like that will certainly be the case. We've got everything you should know about the merger and what it could mean for your grocery bill moving forward...
‘No Action’ Taken By Council Concerning Proposed City Charter Changes
The Amarillo City Council chose to take no action during Tuesday morning’s Special Meeting at City Hall. The 10-member City Charter Review Committee, along with Dennis Hawkins of the firm Baker Tilly, met with the council to offer its recommended proposals and take questions from the council. The committee – chaired by former councilwoman and mayoral candidate Freda Powell – was convened just over one month ago to flesh-out needed changes to the Amarillo city charter with the hope of having them ready for the November 5 ballot.
Amarillo Neighborhoods Reporting Overnight Door Knocking
You're fast asleep, deep in that REM cycle, then all of a sudden you're jarred awake by a loud knock at the door. It sounds like the cops are there. You jump up and run to look outside, only to find no one is there. That's been happening at a...
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