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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 […]
Memorial Medical Center being investigated by NM Attorney General for denying “essential medical care”
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) -- Memorial Medical Center, one of two major hospitals in Las Cruces, is under investigation by New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez for allegedly refusing to treat indigent cancer patients, as well as for violating state law. The AG's office announced the investigation during a Tuesday morning news conference, where The post Memorial Medical Center being investigated by NM Attorney General for denying “essential medical care” appeared first on KVIA.
Volunteers leave bottled water for migrants in deadly smuggling corridor
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (Border Report) – The rocks are jagged, and the sand is hot. The 12- to 24-inch wide paths often trail off 100 feet down. A fall from Mount Cristo Rey means broken bones and possibly death. But it is the sun, that burns the skin and leaves lips dry, that has […]
Los Alamos Researchers Look For Feedback On The Geothermal Clean Energy Testbed Scoping Study
LANL recently funded a series of scoping studies to explore the possibility of leveraging local facilities, infrastructure and resources to test clean-energy technologies. Courtesy/LANL. LANL News:. Geothermal energy could bring high-paying jobs to New Mexico. Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) recently funded a series of scoping studies to explore the...
Bernalillo County asking for feedback on proposed ABQ Ride route changes
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Bernalillo County is working with ABQ Ride to receive input on proposed bus route changes. The city has been conducting the ABQ Ride Forward project since 2022 in an effort to make city bus services more useful for residents. Residents in the South Valley could see changes including on the Southwest Mesa […]
NMSU's OFs Keith Jones II, Titus Dumitru drafted by Texas Rangers, Atlanta Braves
The Texas Rangers drafted New Mexico State's Keith Jones II in round nine with the 285th overall pick in the Major League Baseball Draft on Monday. Jones, from Brentwood, Calif., becomes the first Aggie drafted by the Rangers in program history and the ninth Aggie to be drafted in the first 10 rounds of the MLB draft. ...
UNM-Los Alamos Seeks Advisory Board Member
UNM-Los Alamos (UNM-LA) is seeking applications by Aug. 1, 2024, to fill a seat on its advisory board. The board advises The University of New Mexico Board of Regents on all matters pertaining to the conduct of the Los Alamos campus. The candidate, selected by the advisory board, will be...
Cumbia Night At Los Alamos Summer Concert This Friday
Multi-generational family band El Gozao headlines Summer Concert Friday night at Pond. Courtesy photo. Friday, July 19 features the first Latin Dance night of the 2024 season starring Albuquerque-based multi-generational family band El Gozao, sponsored by N3B Los Alamos. The opening act at 6 p.m. is New Mexico’s up and...
Los Alamos Co-Op: Though We Are Small, We Are Mighty!
The small but mighty team at the Los Alamos Cooperative Market broke $10,000 in sales on Sunday and nearly $73,000 for the week. Consultant John Mabbott cheered on the team saying, ‘Great job! Breaking 10 on a Sunday rocks … we’re just getting started!’ The Co-op Board brought in Mabbott last month to turn around the struggling store and revenues on Sunday and last week indicate a strong move in the right direction. The Co-op is at 95 Entrada Drive. For more information, call 505.695.1579 or visit https://losalamos.coop/. Photo by John Mabbott.
Almost done with triple digits, rain on the way
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Another Heat Advisory for our northeastern counties until 7 p.m. High temperatures in that northeastern corner will top out around 100°+. We have another slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the forecast for the southwestern Texas Panhandle. Storms have already initiated in northeastern New Mexico and the Amarillo area, storm chances come from the idea that they will move south to southeast into our viewing area.
New Mexico Judge Dismisses Alec Baldwin Shooting Case
The dramatic courtroom saga involving Alec Baldwin came to a shocking conclusion on Friday when a New Mexico judge dismissed the involuntary manslaughter charges against the actor. The case revolved around the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the film "Rust." Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer ruled...
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