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University of New Mexico professor speaks on push for social media warning labels
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – University of New Mexico experts are weighing in on the Surgeon General’s push for warning labels on social media. Last month, Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy called on Congress to require social media platforms to put warning labels on their apps much like cigarette and alcohol labels. UNM journalism Professor Carolina Contreras […]
Silver Schools clarifies bond information
The Silver Consolidated Schools is correcting informational graphics about the tax implications of an upcoming special bond election — but not soon enough to avert a tense town hall meeting Monday, where a man was ultimately removed from the building after belligerently speaking about what he called misleading information.
Lillywhite named associate dean, director of NMSU Agricultural Experiment Station
Jay Lillywhite, a professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics and Agricultural Business at New Mexico State University, has been named associate dean and director of the Agricultural Experiment Station in the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences. Lillywhite had been serving as interim associate dean for AES since...
We’re Hiring: Administrative Assistant
The City of Belen is accepting applications for one full-time Administrative Assistant in our Administrative Offices. The starting annual salary is $32,136 ($15.45/hr). A full benefits package is offered to full-time employees. Requirements. High School diploma or GED. Valid New Mexico driver’s license. Three years of administrative/clerical experience. Knowledge...
UNM extends baseball coach Tod Brown
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Tod Brown era of Lobo baseball has been extended through 2029. The University of New Mexico announced an extension for its head baseball coach on Wednesday. Under Brown’s leadership, the Lobos have an improved win percentage in each of the last two seasons. The 2024 season concluded with the program’s most […]
La Clinica de Familia hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for new dental building in Chaparral
CHAPARRAL, New Mexico (KVIA) -- The ceremony was held on July 17th at 10 a.m. at 510 E. Lisa Chaparral, NM 88081. The new facility will house 2 certified dentist, 1 hygienist and 4 dental assistants. Virgil Medina, Chief Executive Officer at La Clinica de Familia said "What I think...
UFC champ Jon Jones pleads not guilty to 2 misdemeanors
**Editor’s Note: This story was updated to include the correct name of Judge Brittany Maldonado Malott who presided over the case. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The UFC World Heavyweight champion Jon Jones has pleaded not guilty to two misdemeanor charges against him on Wednesday. The charges stem from an incident with a drug-testing agent on March […]
Banitas are conference champions again
The New Mexico Banitas, Las Cruces’ women’s tackle football team, took a second consecutive American Conference championship last weekend when it beat the Oklahoma Rage in Cloudcroft. The Women’s Football Alliance Division 3 conference championship kicked off at Bears Stadium on July 13 and ended an hour later...
Second mosquito season hits Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – They seem to be everywhere you want to be this summer; along the bosque, at the park, even around your home. Albuquerque is currently seeing its second brush with mosquitos for the year. But is it as bad as previous years? Officials with the city’s environmental health department say it’s too soon […]
Dona Ana Lions Club Eyeglass Drive
Free glasses day for children and adults lions membership drive, they will be offering free glasses for children and adults on August 17, from 10am-2pm at the Good Samaritan Social Center – Creative Arts Room, 3011 Buena Vida Circle. You must have a current copy of the glasses prescription...
Street Slayerz Car Club of New Mexico, Colorado to hold benefit for fallen officer
The Street Slayerz Car Club will host a benefit raffle at 6 p.m. Friday in the Farmington Fun Center parking lot, 6520 E. Main St. A car show Saturday will be held at the World Harvest Church parking lot, 1024 N. Butler Ave. Proceeds will benefit the family of fallen...
Tri-Cities Events Calendar: Things to do in northwestern New Mexico
FAST, fall youth eight-week program registration, Deadline is July 28 at 11:59 p.m. Online Registration at www.fast-nm.org. $100 per participant. Weekly classes range from striders/pushers cyclists, beginning cyclists and intermediate cyclists. Details: Chris (505) 793-5233 or email, fastnmusa@gmail.com. Friday, July 19. Street Slayerz Car Club benefit raffle, 6 p.m. Farmington...
National Council on Problem Gambling Forms Tribal Advisory Council
The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) has announced the formation of its Tribal Advisory Council (TAC), consisting of executives from tribal gaming organizations across the U.S. National Council on Problem Gambling established the Tribal Advisory Council to benefit Native American communities. The TAC will raise awareness for Native American...
Remote monitoring code changes could make it into CY2026 fee schedule, at the earliest
The American Medical Association’s coding panel, which is responsible for creating medical billing codes, is set to meet September 19-21 in Albuquerque where it will consider yet another proposal to lower the requirements for providers to get paid for remote monitoring. Remote monitoring was scarcely mentioned in the Center...
'Saturday Night Live' star, Colorado native earns another Emmy nomination
LOS ANGELES — Bowen Yang has been nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. The nomination, announced Wednesday, is the fourth Yang has received for his work on "Saturday Night Live." The Colorado native previously was nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a...
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