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TOP VIEWED Lea County / hobbsnews.com
A growing issue among students: Vaping in schools
The use of electronic cigarettes or e-cigarettes — known colloquially as ‘vaping’ — by young people remains a serious health concern in schools around the county, experts say. Lea County is no exception. After a natural decline with students out of school most of last year due to COVID-19 restrictions... Read more
LOCAL HEADLINE New Mexico / myhighplains.com
New Mexico extends indoor mask requirement
SANTA FE (KAMR/KCIT) — The Office of the Governor made the announcement today that the indoor face mask requirement in all indoor public spaces, with limited exceptions and regardless of vaccination status, will be extended. The Office of the Governor said the state Department of Health re-implemented the mask requirement in August due to the […] Read more
LOCAL PICK New Mexico / apnews.com
New Mexico judge denies lab workers’ claim in vaccine fight
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico judge on Friday denied a request by dozens of scientists and others at Los Alamos National Laboratory to block a vaccine mandate, meaning workers risk being fired if they don’t comply with the lab’s afternoon deadline. The case comes as New Mexico extends... Read more
TRENDING NOW New Mexico / onlyinyourstate.com
This Corn Maze In New Mexico Has The Coolest Design And You Need To Explore It
Autumn is officially here and that means fabulous fall activities are in abundance in the Land of Enchantment. From haunted attractions to u-pick apple orchards, there are many things to do in fall in New Mexico. However, there is one activity you will certainly want to place high on your fall to-do list — exploring the corn maze at St. Bernard Farms. Read more