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RW Hampton hosting concert to fundraise for Amistad Gymnasium
AMISTAD, N.M. (KFDA) - Cowboy singer RW Hampton will be performing in Amistad, New Mexico to assist in fundraising efforts for the preservation of the Amistad Gymnasium. The concert will be held at the historic Amistad Gymnasium on Saturday, July 20 at 7 p.m. MT. The concert is not a...
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.
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 […]
What’s Working: Despite setbacks, a Durango builder is framing affordable houses in under a month
The Colorado Sun originally published this story at 4:32 AM on July 13, 2024. When it comes to attempting to solve Colorado’s housing crisis, any success story seems worth noting. So, it was fun to learn about a company that has overcome challenges to start getting work done. Ethan...
Parker McCollum’s fired up about Burn It Down Tour: “It just gets better and better every night”
If you’ve seen a Burn It Down Tour show and want to attend another one, Parker McCollum‘s done his job. “Oh goodness, it’s been rowdy. Burn It Down tour has been crazy. Every night’s been so intense. We come out fire and take them all the way down, try to rip their heart out, and then put it back in and take them up again and try to leave them wanting more,” Parker tells the press of his headlining run. “I feel like we’ve accomplished that every night onstage.”
Family of missing Pueblo woman calls for homicide investigation
BERNALILLO, N.M. (KRQE) – When the body of a missing mother from the Jemez Pueblo turned up in a ravine, her family had more questions than answers. They claim New Mexico law enforcement agencies botched a criminal case before it even began. Lynelle Tafoya’s family is now asking the feds to step in. Latest from KRQE […]
McDonald’s massacre survivor recalls ordeal 40 years later
"Scars remain, it never goes away, there’s always a scar in your memory, inside you, it may not be a physical wound," said Flanagan. "It’s an emotional wound, you learn to deal with it and grow from it, it’s taken me a long time but here I am.”
New 2 You thrift store holds ‘Christmas in July’ event
New 2 You is the newest thrift store in Rio Rancho. They offer all different types of things often at a discounted price. Co-owner Phillip Templeton talked more about the thrift store, what they offer, and what makes them perfect for Rio Rancho. New 2 You has a wide variety...
Danny's picks: Football players to watch in 2024
EDITOR'S NOTE: Observer correspondent Daniel Zuniga will be doing a series of articles leading into the fall sports season on standout athletes in each sport from Cleveland High School, Rio Rancho High School and Bernalillo High School. This week, he takes a look at football. The high school football season...
Bernalillo Farmer's Market open for season
The Bernalillo Farmer's Market opened for business June 21, and its weekly market will continue from 4-7 p.m. Fridays through Oct. 25 at Rotary Park in Bernalillo. "The Bernalillo Farmer's Market is excited to announce its opening for the 2024 season, offering a vibrant space for community members to purchase fresh, local produce and other handmade goods," it reads in a release.
Trump chief pollster says traditionally Democratic states such as New Jersey and New Mexico are ‘toss-ups’
Former President Donald Trump’s chief pollster, Tony Fabrizio, listed Minnesota, Virginia, New Jersey, and New Mexico as toss-ups and implied Maine is in play while speaking to the Florida GOP at the Republican National Convention. None of those states have voted for a Republican since 2004, when both Virginia and New Mexico turned red before […]
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 […]
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 […]
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