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Balloons make way for archers and the start of the JOAD Target Nationals & JOAD U.S. Open
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – At a venue which hosts the annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, this year’s WIAWIS USA Archery JOAD Target Nationals & JOAD U.S. Open gets underway on Thursday with a field of almost 850 archers. Balloon Fiesta Park will welcome more than 500 balloons in October,...
Bishop's Lodge and the Future of Water Reuse
State environmental officials will conduct an inspection at Bishop’s Lodge this week. It’s a routine procedure they’re carrying out in response to the luxury hotel’s permit application to release their treated wastewater into Little Tesuque Creek. Yesterday, KSFR spoke with Jason Herman, who is program manager...
Taos County Commissioners postpone decision on development project
TAOS, N.M. (KRQE) – It’s a large planned subdivision that has people living in Taos County divided and the decision to approve the project has been postponed again after huge backlash from Taos Pueblo residents. Community members spoke opposing a 331-acre subdivision development project just a few miles north of Taos and across from Taos Pueblo […]
Body of missing Caleb Harris found in wastewater lift station months after Texas student last seen taking dog for walk
THE body of a missing student has been found in a wastewater well months after being reported missing. Caleb Harris was last seen on March 4 when he took his dog out for a walk. On June 24, human remains were found inside a City Wastewater Life Station, according to...
NMSU’s Titus Dumitru selected by Atlanta Braves in 2024 MLB draft
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — New Mexico State junior outfielder Titus Dumitru was selected by the Atlanta Braves in the 16th round of the 2024 MLB draft on Tuesday. Dumitru was the 491st overall pick. In his lone season at NMSU in 2024, Dumitru batted .337, recorded 61 hits with 16 doubles and 12 home […]
Neighborhood Dumpster Day for LC Set
Got trash? Well, KLCB has your back and we’re hosting this month’s Neighborhood Dumpster Day on Saturday, July 20, 8 am -Noon, at the following locations:. – Young Park 850 S. Walnut St. – Tony Gomez Park 2283 S Espina St. – Henry R Benavidez Community Center 1045...
NM governor adds fire relief, organized crime and fentanyl to special session agenda
New Mexico’s governor added three new elements to her agenda for the special session, including disaster relief for wildfire survivors, a crackdown on organized crime and toughening criminal penalties for selling fentanyl. Flanked by supporters from local and tribal governments on Wednesday afternoon, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed a proclamation officially calling lawmakers to the […] The post NM governor adds fire relief, organized crime and fentanyl to special session agenda appeared first on Source New Mexico.
New Mexico Democrats mostly rebuff calls from Democratic governor to address high crime rates
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Democrats in the state legislative majority on Thursday resisted calls by New Mexico’s governor for immediate action to address the “dangerous intersection” of crime and homelessness, shunning her proposals to enhance criminal penalties, restrict panhandling and expand involuntary detention and treatment for mental health problems.
Heavy rain possible through early next week, bringing a threat of flash flooding
An active monsoon weather pattern continues through early next week. Storms will bring a threat of heavy rain and flash flooding each afternoon. More storms developed Wednesday across New Mexico. Some storms dropped heavy rain in parts of the state today, which prompted Flash Flood Warnings, including in Albuquerque. All Flash Flood Warnings have expired tonight, but some showers and storms are fizzling out by sunrise Thursday.
Who’s on New Mexico’s MMIP Advisory Council? It’s unclear.
It is unclear who is on a state advisory council on missing and murdered Indigenous people announced nearly eight months ago by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham amid upset over her decision to disband a task force focused on the crisis. A story New Mexico In Depth published Friday about the...
Migrant deaths at the border so far this year are already close to 2023's total after three new fatalities
New Mexico experienced its hottest June ever recorded last moth. And temperatures have continued to soar in July, hitting triple digits on a regular basis. Amid this massive heat wave, migrants in Mexico have been urged not to attempt to cross the border by many authorities, ranging from the Mexican government to U.S. Border Patrol.
Alec Baldwin says he may sue prosecutor, sheriff over 'Rust' trial
(Reuters) - Alec Baldwin has informed a New Mexico state prosecutor and sheriff he may sue them after it emerged they withheld evidence from his defense team during their botched attempt to prosecute him over a fatal shooting on the movie set for "Rust."
Thunderstorms expected across New Mexico
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Flood Watches are in effect as unsettled weather will expand, not only in the form of some rain, but also, cooler mornings, as The East Canyon Winds picked up earlier. Despite morning showers that dissipated, slow-moving storms are forming around from The Cerro Pelado and Hermits Peak / Calf Canyon burn scars […]
Tussock moth outbreak behind Cibola, Santa Fe National Forest defoliation
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Officials say tree defoliation is occurring in the trees on the eastern slopes of the Sandia Mountains as well as the Española Ranger District. Press releases from the Cibola and Santa Fe national forests say the culprit is most likely the Douglas-fir tussock moth. The release states that defoliation happens within mixed […]
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