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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 […]
Cook working to lock down spot with the Lobos
EL CENTRO, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) - Skylar Cook was a standout for the Central Spartans and he has since moved on to the University of New Mexico. Last season, Cook redshirted; but this fall Cook is looking to make an impact under new head coach Bronco Mendenhall. "The message that...
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.
The Week Ahead in Beer: So many anniversary parties, so little time
After last week’s onslaught of new beers (most of which had to be added over and over to this after the original posting), we had hoped that this would be a nice, relaxing week. Who were we kidding? No, it’s a big weekend for anniversaries. We already shared some details on Flock of Moons’ first anniversary party that’s going down this Saturday. Boxing Bear will be also be celebrating Saturday with the first of 10 days of their 10th Anniversary CeleBEARtion at the Firestone taproom. For Sunday, Marble will be honoring their Westside taproom’s in-house eatery, Ohana Hut, for their eighth anniversary. Toss in the jumbo-sized Desert Party at Santa Fe Brewing’s headquarters on Saturday, and no one is allowed to say there is nothing to do this weekend. Just pace yourselves, please.
Los Alamos Home Town Hero LCDR Britton A. Girard
Los Alamos native LCDR Britton A. Girard stands near his F/A-18 jet. Courtesy/Molly Girard. LCDR Britton A. Girard with his wife Molly and their daughters Maggie and Evie. Courtesy/Molly Girard. By CAROL A. CLARK. Los Alamos Daily Post. caclark@ladailypost.com. Los Alamos native LCDR Britton A. Girard returned last weekend from...
Former Lobo coach Rocky Long now a football analyst at Ft. Lewis College
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Rocky Long will share his defensive expertise in football at Ft. Lewis College in Durango, Colorado. The former UNM head football coach and defensive coordinator is the school’s new defensive analyst for football. Ft. Lewis also announced the hiring of Scott Grinde as an assistant who will coach the defensive line. The […]
Lauro ready to make leap in sophomore season
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – In her freshman season at UNM, Paris Lauro appeared in 22 games and averaged just under three points. She showed some of her skillset in her limited action and even earned a Mountain West freshman of the week award. Now that she is one of only four returners, she is expecting a […]
More work needed to clean up illegal encampments near the Bosque in Valencia County
VALENCIA COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – Crews are hard at work cleaning up illegal campsites and dumping along the Rio Grande but officials with the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District said more work needs to be done. “The deeper we go into the Bosque, the more stuff we find,” said Eric Zamora, chief operating officer for MRGCD. The […]
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 […]
Albuquerque Housing Authority offers rental assistance
An Albuquerque Housing Authority (AHA) voucher program currently accepting applicants is meant to help stabilize those across the city who are struggling to find affordable housing. The AHA put the word out Wednesday about a program that provides voucher assistance to those trying to rent homes, townhouses or apartments on...
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 […]
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 […]
Assessor’s Office to Host “Lunch and Learn” Event for Home Buyers and Sellers
Bernalillo County – Residents in the market to buy or sell a home, whether new or existing, will have the opportunity to gather information at a one-stop-shop event. The Bernalillo County Assessor’s Office is hosting a Bring Your Own Brown Bag lunch and learn event which will offer information from the Assessor’s Office, mortgage lenders, realtors, AARP and more.
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...
Las Cruces PD finds missing elderly man
UPDATE: Martin Edward Boyle has been located, Las Cruces Police said on Friday morning, July 19. EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Las Cruces Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing 79-year-old man who was reported missing Thursday evening, July 18. Police say Martin Edward Boyle, 79, was last seen […]
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