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Land Management in the Land of Enchantment
Spanning more than 140,000 acres of the Sangre de Cristo Range of the Rocky Mountains in northcentral New Mexico, Philmont Scout Ranch is the largest national high adventure base for the Boy Scouts of America. To date, it hosted more than one million scouts. And in its distant past, miners, loggers and mountain men like Kit Carson once roamed the rugged landscape.
33rd Jacky Pierce Charity Classic golf tournament raises $500,000 for non-profits in Texas Panhandle, New Mexico
The United Family announced that multiple non-profit organizations across Texas and the High Plains received a combined $500,000 after the recent 33rd Annual Jacky Pierce Charity Classic golf tournament held in Lubbock.
Las Cruces and El Paso battle surging auto theft, residents demand action
KFOX14 has been noticing people on social media posting more frequently about their vehicles being stolen, in result, we reached out to both El Paso and Las Cruces Police about whether the borderland is seeing an increase in this specific crime. After talking with both departments, KFOX14 learned there have...
Bernalillo Police Seize Fentanyl, Shotgun Near Middle School
On Wednesday, August 14, 2024, the Bernalillo Police Department Narcotics Task Force executed a search warrant near Bernalillo Middle School, resulting in the seizure of 747 fentanyl pills and a shotgun. The Sandoval Signpost requested additional information about the case but they were not available by the printing deadline. Follow...
Man facing federal charges in connection to shooting of Albuquerque police officer
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A man who shot an Albuquerque police officer in the hand last year after being caught in a stolen car is now facing federal charges. Santiago Perez is now facing federal charges for being a felon in possession of a gun and possession of a gun to help him traffic drugs. On […]
Las Cruces Parks & Rec Offers Fall Break Camp for K-5 Students Starting Sept. 23
As the autumn leaves begin to decorate the sidewalks of Las Cruces, the City's Parks and Recreation Department is prepping up for a lively Fall Break Camp for young students. Scheduled from Monday, Sept. 23 through Friday, Oct. 4, the camp caters to children enrolled in kindergarten through fifth grade, providing a safe and engaging space during the schools’ Fall Break and Intersession. According to the City of Las Cruces, camp hours will extend from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., ensuring a full day of activities and care.
Food preservation equipment will soon be available to rent for free in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A new service will soon be available to Albuquerque-area residents who are interested in preserving food. Starting Sept. 3, the Bernalillo County Extension Office will allow community members to check out a food processor, dehydrator, pressure canner, boiling water bath canner, and fermentation equipment for free.
Tickets on sale for Harvest Festival at ABQ BioPark’s Botanic Garden
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – As fall approaches, tickets are now on sale for ABQ BioPark’s annual Harvest Festival at the Botanic Garden. The event allows guests to explore the landscapes throughout the garden and aquarium and celebrate the beauty of the season. It takes place October 5-6. For more information and to buy tickets, click here.
New York Comes to Silver City
Off-Broadway theatre director Krysta Hibbard to direct Eleemosynary. Silver City Community Theatre in collaboration with Starlight Theatre is thrilled to announce the upcoming production of “Eleemosynary” by Lee Blessing. This compelling production is set to take the stage at Starlight Theatre from Oct. 31, 2024, to Nov. 14, 2024. This image was taken from a production by the Phoenix Theatre in 1997.
Beer Notes: Good news abounds at Bow & Arrow, Jemez Mountain and more
Bow & Arrow is one of three breweries nominated for Brewery of the Year in Vinepair’s Next Wave Awards. The brewery explained things in a post on social media:. “Launched in 2021, @vinepair Next Wave Awards honor those in the spirits, wine, and beer industries who are pushing boundaries and driving the industry toward a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future. Being recognized among this incredible group of innovators is a true honor, and we’re proud of the work we’ve done to contribute to the industry’s growth.”
Best Solar Panel Installation Companies in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Albuquerque is one of the sunniest areas in the country, making solar panels popular and effective. The companies providing quotes may differ from those described in our independent reviews. Given that Albuquerque, New Mexico, gets more than 300 days of sunshine per year, it makes sense why many homeowners choose...
Registration open for Nuclear Museum fall break camps
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – With school back in session, Fall Break will be here soon and registration is open for the National Museum of Nuclear Science and History Science is Everywhere camps to keep kids busy with engaging and educational activities. The Science is Everywhere camps follow the APS break schedule, which begin October 9. Students K […]
Soccer Game Preview: Oak Grove Classical Academy on Home-Turf
The Oak Grove Classical Academy Owls will kick their season off against the Robertson Cardinals on Tuesday. Kickoff is scheduled at 3:00 p.m. Robertson is leaving town to face Oak Grove Classical Academy after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Robertson lost 5-0 to Taos on Saturday. Robertson's...
Security tips for attending 100th Burning of Zozobra
SANTA FE, N.M. — We are only three days away from one of New Mexico's hottest traditions, the Burning of the Zozobra. This year marks the 100th year of the burning, and security will be tighter than ever. "We will have three different rings of security that people will...
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