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Albuquerque mayor vetoes plan to change election thresholds; city council may override decision
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – City councilors recently approved a ballot measure to let voters decide if the election for mayor and city council seats should be based on who receives the most votes or if there should be a minimum threshold. However, Mayor Tim Keller has vetoed the proposal. Currently, to get elected, a candidate needs […]
Chaparral man survives as storm demolishes garage, damages homes and vehicles
CHAPARRAL, N.M. (CBS4) — Chaparral residents are dealing with damage to their homes and properties after strong winds and thunderstorms passed through on Sunday. Joel Aguirre said he's lucky to be alive after heavy winds knocked down his garage on top of him. "I was underneath one of the...
Illegal immigrant caused DUI collision that killed 22-year-old in tragic hit-and-run: ICE
The suspect in a deadly DUI hit-and-run that killed a 22-year-old in New Mexico entered the U.S. illegally, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) confirmed. ICE confirmed to Fox News that 21-year-old Jesus Sandoval-Martinez was arrested early Monday morning and charged with two counts of vehicular homicide, reckless driving and leaving an accident resulting in great bodily harm or death.
Wilderwood nonprofit for autistic support holding fundraiser
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Wilderwood is a nonprofit providing equine inspired, autistic-led, services, research, and programs for the autistic community with a focus on women. The organization is holding a major fundraising event, AutFest New Mexico on July 13 at Hotel Andaluz. The fest informs, educates and celebrates achievements and talents of autistic women. The event will […]
Panthers roll past Scorpions in City League doubleheader
FARMINGTON – With just a handful of games remaining in the Connie Mack City League regular season, the 505 Panthers made a big impression, sweeping the Farmington Scorpions in a double header Tuesday at Ricketts Park. The Panthers took the first game by a score of 9-2, and the...
Los Alamos Sees Itself In ‘Paradise Paradox’
A scene from the screening of ‘Paradise Paradox’ June 24 at SALA Event Center. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com. Small, rural towns can be deceiving. Quaint town centers and close-knit communities seem appealing and add to that some kind of tourist destination like a ski resort and small towns appear as havens from all the turmoil of big cities. The trouble is, a safe haven that is totally immune from troubles, doesn’t exist; so, what happens when significant issues such as depression and suicide find their way into these small towns? More importantly, what is the best way to address these issues?
Atomic City Commercial Cleaning Helps Clients Sparkle
Atomic City Commercial Cleaning Owner Sarah Scammell-Downs, left, and Jennifer Scammell on the job Monday shining up businesses on Central Avenue. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com. Los Alamos Daily Post. caclark@ladailypost.com. Sarah Scammell-Downs seeks every opportunity to help commercial clients sparkle through her business, Atomic City Commercial Cleaning, LLC. “We are...
Ruidoso community asked to refrain from using fireworks
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — With the Fourth of July holiday coming up, the New Mexico Forestry Division is asking the community to refrain from using fireworks as they can cause new fires. The Forestry Division says fireworks are always prohibited at the Lincoln National Forest and fireworks are only allowed as part of an […]
Moving Arts Española looking for new location after lease won’t be renewed
ESPAÑOLA, N.M. (KRQE) – One of the most influential programs in northern New Mexico is looking for a new place to call home and they only have a few months left to do so. This program was highlighted on CNN Heroes back in 2019. For those in the Espanola Valley, it’s a special place. “I’ve been […]
Rescue dog from New Mexico shelter saved lives of his family from home intruder with knife
Meet Pancho; a rescue pup from the Española Humane in New Mexico who joined his forever family eight years ago. Without doubt, Pancho is a hero. He saved his family’s life earlier from an armed intruder earlier this month at home in Rio Arriba County. Here’s how the...
NMSU soccer welcomes 10 new student-athletes
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico - NM State Soccer welcomes 10 new Student-Athletes to their roster as the 2024 season inches closer to kicking off. The new players round out the roster to 33 total student-athletes. #00 | Gabriela Semlick | Fr. | Goalkeeper | Ceder Tree Classical Christian School |...
Las Cruces works to remedy homelessness, in wake of U.S. Supreme Court Oregon decision
The Supreme Court's ruling last week that allows municipalities to fine and jail unhoused people for sleeping outside took place at a time when Las Cruces is in the process of addressing concerns around its own unhoused population. The Court's 6 to 3 ruling on June 28, 2024, overturned a...
NMSU journalism student helps cover Paris Olympics as NBC Sports intern
Noah Apodaca will begin his senior year at New Mexico State University this fall after a once-in-a-lifetime internship with NBC Sports during the Paris 2024 Olympics in July and August. “I'm just really excited,” Apodaca said. “I grew up watching the big networks, CBS, NBC, ABC. And now to have the opportunity to work alongside very talented and skilled media professionals is a very big privilege.” ...
Free debris removal around Ruidoso open for sign-up, needs 75 Lincoln County land-owners to start
Debris cleanup from wildfire and intense flash flooding on the South Fork and Salt fires’ burn scars is now available for some Lincoln County property owners around Ruidoso. New Mexico emergency management officials want to fill 75 spots to cover debris inspection, cleanup, removal and the costs for those services. The program is currently open […] The post Free debris removal around Ruidoso open for sign-up, needs 75 Lincoln County land-owners to start appeared first on Source New Mexico.
Fee Free Adoptions, Fun And Games July 4th At Santa Fe Animal Shelter & Humane Society
On July 4th, it’s all fun and games at the Santa Fe Animal Shelter at 100 Caja Del Rio. The shelter is open 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and they will even have free hot dogs (beef or vegan), games, prizes and more. Earlier this week, Santa Fe Humane...
New Sleep Apnea Procedure Available at UNM Hospital
If you snore or sleep next to someone who snores, you are probably more familiar with sleep apnea than you may realize. It is a common condition where a person’s breathing continuously stops and restarts while they are sleeping. A lot of people grin and bear the loud and harsh grumbling, but that is not something doctors would recommend, and as of this summer, a new treatment is available at The University of New Mexico Hospital.
POWRi High Desert Nationals Announced for Vado Speedway Park November 15-16
Belleville, IL. (7/3/24) Wrapping up the season with a metaphorical statement of speed and major payouts, the POWRi Desert Wing Sprint Series presented by MVT Services in coordination with Vado Speedway Park, are excited to announce the two-day POWRi High Desert Nationals presented by Harris Kendrick Motorsports on November 15-16.
Bernalillo County offering free self-defense classes
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Bernalillo County is helping residents learn how to protect themselves with karate techniques from Japan’s southern islands. The county is partnering with Shorin Ryu Karate for self-defense classes every Monday and Thursday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Vista Grande Community Center in Sandia Park. The classes are open to […]
Free community meals offered in Ruidoso
RUIDOSO, New Mexico (KVIA) -- Ruidoso community members have come together to put on a series of community meals this week as the town rebuilds from both the recent wildfires and floods. The village of Ruidoso first announced these meals on their Facebook page. The community meals are free and all Ruidoso residents are welcome.
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