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Stay Sober, Stay Safe: Texas Police Boost Patrols for Labor Day Weekend
If you think there's an abundance of cops in Texas already, there will be an increase of cops on the road over the next few days. As Labor Day is approaching, it's a great way to say goodbye to summer (at least until next year). But with the amount of partying that goes on, the Texas Department of Transportation announced there WILL be more police on the road this week.
Starting Sept. 1, New Mexico SNAP/TANF recipients will have to interview for benefits
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Families receiving help from SNAP and TANF will soon have an extra step to get their food benefits. Starting on September 1, the state will require an interview to claim the assistance they qualify for. For years, the interview was a requirement until it was waived during the COVID-19 health emergency. Starting on […]
Weak in Review: Aug. 28
The Daily Show took a shot at Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham for saying New Mexico is feeling “En Fuego” during her speech at the Democratic National Convention. Hey Daily Show, only New Mexicans are allowed to make fun of our governor. The Albuquerque City Council denied a neighborhood’s...
NM agencies host informational meeting for future PFAS blood testing in Clovis
New Mexico state environmental, health and veterans agencies will host a public meeting tonight at 6 p.m. in Clovis ahead of free blood testing for “forever chemicals” to residents in the next two months. Per-and-polyfluoroalkyl chemicals (often called PFAS) are a set of manmade chemicals used in manufacturing of everyday goods for decades. Because they […]
Bash opens new year at WNMU
Western New Mexico University kicked off another school year Saturday, Aug. 24, in front of the Student Memorial Building, welcoming back returning students as well as making sure new students feel at home in their new environment. Ten vendors were present for this year’s event — some local as well...
Football Game Preview: Laguna Acoma Leaves Home
The Laguna Acoma Hawks are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they square off against the Zuni Thunderbirds at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Do you need a place to sleep? Here’s a map of shelters in Albuquerque
The question of how many beds are available for people experiencing homelessness has emerged as a sticking point as cities across the country grapple with how to tackle the issue. With this in mind, City Desk ABQ called around to 14 shelters identified by the City of Albuquerque and the New Mexico Coalition to End […] The post Do you need a place to sleep? Here’s a map of shelters in Albuquerque appeared first on City Desk ABQ.
Football Game Preview: Chaparral Plays at Home
The Chaparral Lobos will square off against the Hatch Valley Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither Chaparral nor Hatch Valley posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one. After dropping their season opener at home, Hatch Valley is headed out...
Western Estancia Watershed Discovery Workshop
The Earth Data Analysis Center (EDAC) of the University of New Mexico is hosting a Discovery workshop for the Western Estancia Watershed at the Commission Chambers of the Torrance County Government Offices on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM MDT (via zoom: https://unm.zoom.us/j/93013714954). During these discovery workshops, EDAC will “work to identify flood hazards - mapped and unmapped - and recognize opportunities to minimize and mitigate flood risks to people and property in your watershed.” Related to this presentation, EDAC has provided a link to a series of story maps.
The Good, the Bad, the Ugly: Week Zero
Football is here and week zero did not disappoint. Three of the four games this weekend came down to the final possession, and nearly every game had an underdog emerge as a real threat. There were three Mountain West teams in action (New Mexico, Nevada, and Hawaii). Let’s take a look at how each team fared in this edition of “The Good, the Bad, the Ugly.”
Court upholds gun ban for migrants in US unlawfully
(Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court upheld a federal law that bars migrants who are in the United States illegally from possessing guns, rejecting arguments by a Mexican man convicted of unlawfully having a handgun that the ban was unconstitutional.
New Mexico Sets Western Style Trends
From Stetsons on stars to bolos on catwalks, Western wear is suddenly everywhere. In New Mexico, however, cowboy couture is hardly the flavor of the month. It’s a legacy of local style, forged by our history and our makers—including the next generation. WESTERN STYLE—iconically American and intrinsically Southwestern—is...
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