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It’s a Party! For a Special Community!
On Saturday, July 6, the Abiquiú Inn is hosting a Summer Lovin’ Pawty and Adoption Event. In conjunction with Española Humane, adoptable and adorable cats and dogs will happily frolic around the premises of the Inn, waiting for the purrfect human to take them home and love them forever.
Sundance short films hit the Guild
From June 23 to June 27, the 2024 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour – created by the nonprofit Sundance Institute – came to the Guild Cinema in Albuquerque. The showcase featured seven short films spanning genre and medium, from animation to documentary. Three of the seven films...
NMSU meat judging team returns
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico State University (NMSU) is bringing back its famous meat judging team. NMSU students with the chops see if they have what it takes to be a cut above the rest. According to the university, training for the collegiate competition has been a primary focus for the meat judging team […]
UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center Among Top in U.S. for Social Responsibility, Equity and Care
UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center – A Campus of UNM Hospital (SRMC) is ranked among the top hospitals in the country for being most equitable and socially responsible. SRMC’s also received top marks for patient outcomes, value of care, community benefit and pay equity, among others. The Lown...
Cannon Air Force Base 27th Special Operations Wing welcomes new commander in July
According to an announcement from Cannon Air Force Base, the 27th Special Operations Wing is expected to see a change in leadership on July 15 with the departure of its commander, US Air Force Col. Jeremy Bergin.
Battling loud cars with technology
Nick Ferenchak likes his quiet — whether sleeping at night or hiking in the Sandia Mountains — and he has a plan to preserve his quietude from noisy vehicles. Ferenchak, an assistant professor in the Gerald May Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering at the University of New Mexico, is the president of Not-A-Loud, a local company that creates noise camera systems that take pictures of the license plates on vehicles that produce too many decibels. The systems are made in town, he said.
Mr. Powdrell’s Barbeque says goodbye with July 4th celebration
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – After decades in operation, an Albuquerque barbeque restaurant is saying goodbye. Mr. Powdrell’s Barbeque House officially closed its doors on Thursday with a Fourth of July send-off. “This has been an enriching experience for me…we kind of owed this to the rest of our family, the community family. We kind owe and mom would […]
City of Gallup to mill streets starting July 8
The City of Gallup will be closing some streets around the city starting July 8. The project is expected to go on until July 26. Princeton Avenue from McKinley Drive to the end of the curb and Wilson Avenue from McKinley Drive to a dead end will be milled during that time. The mining is in advance of paving that will happen at a later date.
Local icon raises nearly $1 million in scholarships
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- A Las Cruces icon is celebrating her 97th birthday by generously giving to others, in the form of a scholarship fund To those who know Barbara Hubbard, or "Mother Hubbard," as she's affectionately referred to, this is no surprise. She's raised more than $800,000 already, thanks to her ACTS scholarship program that helps students break into the entertainment world.
Thousands celebrate Fourth of July at ‘Freedom 4th’ event
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It’s the biggest 4th of July celebration in Albuquerque – the “Freedom 4th” show at Balloon Fiesta Park. For some, the celebration is a family tradition. “To me, Fourth of July means spending time with my family,” said Isaiah Chavez. “Especially the family I have out here in town because I don’t get […]
Scenes Of White Rock July 4th Children’s Parade & Carnival
Members of Trail Life and American Heritage Girls Troop 1412 presented the colors at the Children’s Parade and Carnival and celebration hosted by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints July 4 in White Rock. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com. Following the flag ceremony there was a kid’s bike...
ProjectY Cowork Los Alamos And Zhennovate To Host Leadership Development For Technical Managers Workshop
ProjectY cowork Los Alamos has announced a collaboration with Zhennovate to bring a free opportunity to managers of hybrid and remote teams. Graduate students, postdocs and nontechnical managers are welcome to attend as well. Typically, this workshop is offered exclusively to premium clients and organizations but is being offered to the Los Alamos community at no-cost for just one night, July 10 at 150 Central Park Square.
Bogaerts makes debut with Chihuahuas in 6-2 loss to Isotopes
The Albuquerque Isotopes beat the El Paso Chihuahuas 6-2 Thursday in the third game of a six-game series. The Isotopes have won two of the first three games of the series. El Paso’s runs came on an RBI single by José Azocar in the first inning and a solo home run by Graham Pauley in […]
Gallup Police seek help locating man charged with first degree murder
Gallup Police are asking for the public's help in locating a man named Isaac Dominguez. Dominguez is five feet and eight inches tall, and weighs about 150 pounds. He is 37 years old. He has an open District Court Warrant with Nationwide extradition for failure to comply on the original...
Judge clears way for Alec Baldwin to go to trial next week after last-minute efforts to toss ‘Rust’ case fail
(CNN) — A New Mexico judge has cleared the way for the prosecution of Alec Baldwin next week, refusing the latest in a series of attempts by the actor and his legal team to have his criminal case connected to the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the 2021 set of the film “Rust” dismissed.
NMSU to develop four new accelerators to boost small businesses
NEW MEXICO – New Mexico State University (NMSU) has received a grant that will help the Arrowhead Center develop and deploy four Sprint accelerators. With support from the NMSU Foundation, the NMSU Arrowhead Center received the grant from the Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico and El Paso Electric’s New Mexico Economic Development Initiative.
The 2024 International Santa Fe Trail Balloon Rally Takes to the Air
Balloon-goers woke to cloudy, gloomy skies Friday morning July 5, for the first day of the 2024 International/Santa Fe Trail Balloon Rally, but not long after, the sun rose above the mesa, the clouds began to burn off leaving clear blue skies to greet the 13 hot air balloons and throngs of spectators at the La Mesa Airfield south of town.
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