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Mestenas Canyon Fire | Carson NF, NM
The Mestenas Canyon Fire is burning two miles north of Hwy 64 and about 10 miles southwest of Dulce, New Mexico (USA) in the Jicarilla Ranger District on the Carson National Forest. The lightning-caused wildfire was first reported at 1750 hours on July 11, 2024, which at that time was...
San Juan County football teams prepare for season at scrimmage tournament
BLOOMFIELD – The sights and sounds of high school football played out loudly Saturday at Bobcat Stadium, where seven teams competed in a 7-on-7 scrimmage tournament. Bloomfield, the reigning District 1-4A champions and 2022 Class 4A state champions, won the tournament, beating Farmington 14-7 in the final scrimmage game.
Handlers show off dogs at Bernalillo County 4-H fair
BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) — Bernalillo County’s 4-H club hosted a dog fair on Saturday at Expo New Mexico. Contestants showed off how well their dogs follow commands. The show is a culmination of a year’s worth of hard work and constant training. 4-H prides itself on teaching the next generation agriculture and farming, and taking […]
Kiwanis Hears Presentation From LAPS Athletic Director
Kiwanis Hears Presentation from LAPS Athletic Director. At their July 9 meeting, the Kiwanis Club of Los Alamos was treated to a presentation by Guy Meyer, the Athletic Director for the Los Alamos Public Schools. Guy is a local from Santa Fe. He. graduated from St. Michaels High School and...
Volcano Vista hosts first-ever all-girls wrestling camp
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Volcano Vista has routinely held annual wrestling camps for young athletes in the state. The goal is to keep kids active and provide affordable opportunities for kids to be coached by some of the biggest names in the sport. For the first time, Volcano held its first camp exclusively for girls. As […]
1 person dead, 1 taken into Border Patrol custody after desert search
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — One person has died and another was apprehended by Border Patrol Saturday afternoon, July 20 during a multi-agency search of the desert area near Sunland Park, according to Sunland Park’s Fire Department. Sunland Park Fire assisted Border Patrol and Dona Ana Fire Rescue in searching the desert area off Bi-National […]
LAPS Foundation Recognizes 2024 Community Service And Career Technical Scholarship Winners
Community Service Scholarship recipient Luke Favorite and Educator of Distinction Debbie Grothaus. Photo by Jessica Booton. The Los Alamos Public Schools Foundation (LAPS Foundation) has awarded six community service scholarships and one career technical scholarship for students in the Los Alamos High School Hilltopper Class of 2024. Each student who...
Roosevelt County announces upgrades planned with ‘Clean and Beautiful’ grant funds
“This further illustrates the County’s commitment to supporting water conservation efforts in an out-of-the-box concept as I was told this is the first turf project requested through this program.”
Anders Medin Is Top Predictor In Atomic City Road Runners Weekly Pace Race July 16
Members of the Atomic City Road Runners gather June 16 for their weekly pace race. Courtesy photo. Runners of all ages and paces participate in the Atomic City Road Runners weekly pace races. Courtesy photo. BY TED WILLIAMS. Atomic City Road Runners. Fourteen year old Anders Medin was the top...
Albuquerque Journal names Gleason its assistant biz editor
Megan Gleason has been named assistant business editor at the Albuquerque Journal. Gleason is a reporter on the business desk covering energy, utilities and government. She previously was a reporting fellow at Source New Mexico through the New Mexico Local News Fund. Gleason is a graduate of the University of...
Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine welcomes new students
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA)-- Today Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine held their white coat ceremony. The ceremony symbolizes the beginning of the journey to be the physicians for these students. In front of family and friends 207 future physicians took the osteopathic oath. John Hummer, President & Co-Founder of...
THE BLOCK hosting job fair this weekend ahead of August grand opening
After nearly two years of excitement, anticipation and headaches caused by construction delays, THE BLOCK is finally set to open this summer. Tiffany Gravelle, chief operations officer for THE BLOCK, announced in June that the 18,000-square-foot venue, originally slated to open last fall, will open its doors Aug. 11.
Santa Fe could become the new home of the Sundance Film Festival
SANTA FE, N.M. (KFOX14/CBS4) — One of the longest-running American film festivals, and a pillar of the independent film industry might relocate to New Mexico. The New Mexico Film Office revealed Friday that Santa Fe is one of the finalist cities being considered by the Sundance Institute to become the new home for the renowned Sundance Film Festival.
First Rate Plumbing Heating and Cooling opens Rio Rancho location
First Rate Plumbing Heating and Cooling opened its Rio Rancho location on Sara Road, celebrating with a ribbon cutting July 19. "First Rate started in Albuquerque. My business partner and I have decades of experience looking to create more job opportunities for our community. We're really in the business for helping people," CEO and co-owner Andrea Griego said.
Albuquerque Little Theater youth program presents: Disney’s “Descendants”
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The youth program with the Albuquerque Little Theater is bringing its latest production to the stage. July 20, 21 only, they will be performing Disney’s “Descendants.” ‘Descendants’ follows the journey of a group of kids who happen to be the children of classic Disney villains. There will be only two showings of […]
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