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July Events at Chimney Rock National Monument Announced
Summer is here, and it’s time to get outside and explore. At Chimney Rock National Monument you can view the stars, the full moon or take a tour of this majestic place where the ancient Puebloans used to live. Chimney Rock offers monthly programs, annual events and guided tours...
SF Co. Sheriff Responds to Mayor’s Remarks
Adan Mendoza Said ‘Disparaging Comments’ are Counterproductive, Need to Stop. City of Española Mayor John Ramon Vigil minced no words during the public safety forum on June 22 at Wise Fire Station when he called Santa Fe County a “horrible, poor partner” when it comes to taking care of District 3 residents living in city limits, within Santa Fe County.
Las Vegas distributing bottled water to residents
LAS VEGAS, N.M. (KRQE) – The City of Las Vegas is urging residents to use bottled water provided at distribution sites. Residents are asked to use them for drinking, cleaning, and making meals. This initiative is aimed at reducing strain on local water reserves. There is a supply of bottled water available at Robertson High School […]
New Mexico denies film incentive application on ‘Rust’ movie after fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin
SANTA FE, N.M. — Producers of the western movie “Rust” may have to forgo a robust economic incentive as they try to sell the film to distributors and fulfill financial obligations to the immediate family of a cinematographer who was fatally shot by Alec Baldwin during rehearsal in 2021.
‘I Won’t Forgive Him!’: Colorado Teen Who Allegedly Set Fire to the Wrong Home, Killing 5 Innocent People Over Stolen iPhone Sentenced to 60 Years, But Family Says ‘That’s Not Enough’
After waiting nearly four years to see justice served, a Black Senegalese community in Colorado has learned the fate of the ringleader of a revenge […] ‘I Won’t Forgive Him!’: Colorado Teen Who Allegedly Set Fire to the Wrong Home, Killing 5 Innocent People Over Stolen iPhone Sentenced to 60 Years, But Family Says ‘That’s Not Enough’
VIDEO and PHOTOS: City puts on 4th of July celebration
Rio Rancho residents lined the street outside Campus Park by City Hall July 4. Waiting in anticipation of a promised parade, the people and more specifically the numerous children buzzed with excitement. Then, two motorcycle cops led the the parade out and people cheered.
It's a fine line as the summer rainy season brings relief, and flooding, to the southwestern US
Thunderstorms are hopscotching around the Southwestern U.S., bringing much-needed moisture to a region where every drop counts. In fact, it's the time of year when Arizona and New Mexico receive
On The Job In Los Alamos: At Smoothie & Milkshake Shop
On the job in Los Alamos is Cafe Specialist Gwen Koetter at the Smoothie & Milkshake Shop inside Mesa Top Games & Toys at 1247B Central Ave. Koetter has worked at the Smoothie & Milkshake Shop for two weeks and said, ‘I like the low stress environment and varied type of job where I am doing different things on different days.’ To learn more, click here. Photo by Andy McBride/ladailypost.com.
Emergency department medical director offers tips on how to prioritize safety during Fourth of July celebrations
Today is Independence Day, and many will celebrate traditionally by setting off fireworks. Scott Brocato spoke with Dr. Kristopher Crawford, medical director for Mountain View Regional Medical Center’s emergency department, about common injuries caused by fireworks, with tips on how to have a safe and injury-free Fourth of July.
Colorado fireworks show ends early because of shots fired, teen arrested
CORTEZ, Colo. (KKTV) - A fireworks show ended early in Colorado on the 4th of July after shots were fired. The Cortez Police Department is reporting there was a fight at about 9:35 p.m. at the skatepark when multiple shots were fired into the air. Cortez is located in southwest Colorado.
How America’s ‘most powerful lobby’ is stifling efforts to reform oil well cleanup in state after state
This story was originally published by Capital & Main and ProPublica. Last year, representatives of New Mexico’s oil industry met behind closed doors with the very groups with which they typically clash — state regulators and environmentalists — in search of an answer to the more than 70,000 wells sitting unplugged across the state. Many leak oil, brine and toxic or explosive gasses, and more than 1,700 have already been left to the public to clean up.
California man walks thousands of miles for charity, stops in New Mexico
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – One California man is making it his mission to walk across the entire United States for a good cause and just passed through the Land of Enchantment. “March 10, I took my first steps out of the water in Myrtle Beach and I’m walking all the way home basically,” says Ranger Kielak, […]
Back door cold front brings gusty winds overnight
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A backdoor cold front will continue to move through eastern New Mexico overnight. This front will spill into the Rio Grande Valley tonight, bringing a gusty east wind into the Albuquerque Metro by midnight Friday morning. Winds will die down by 7 AM Friday though. Showers and storms will return Friday through Sunday afternoons across eastern New Mexico behind the backdoor front. Locally heavy rainfall will be possible with these storms, including overburn scar areas in both the Sacramento and Sangre de Cristo Mountains.
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