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The Art of Lowrider Bicycle
Recognized worldwide in the lowrider bicycle scene, co-founder of Albuquerque’s Oddfellas Bike Club, Aaron Gonzales builds community along with his custom low-to-the-ground bicycles. THE ZYDECO KRUSH. Leader of the band “The Zydeco Krush,” Rusty Metoyer brings the upbeat sound of Zydeco music to the world. PATTERNS IN...
Las Cruces’ sanctioned homeless encampment works
Since the U.S. Supreme Court blessed local government bans on public camping, many have tried to sweep away their homeless camps. They just pop up again somewhere else, or individuals fan out to new places. Where are they supposed to go? Courts don’t answer that question. Neither do local governments....
PSA 8/20/2024 City of Las Vegas Lifts All Water Restrictions
Las Vegas, NM – The City of Las Vegas is pleased to announce the lifting of all water restrictions, following a period of stabilized water reserves. With this update, businesses and residents can now operate without limitations. The City will continue to monitor water reserves to stay prepared for any future impacts, and we encourage all residents to practice water conservation when possible.
Residents, workers near Cannon AFB can get free blood tests for PFAS chemicals
CLOVIS, N.M. (KRQE) – Residents and workers surrounding Cannon Air Force Base near Clovis will be able to get free blood tests to check for PFAS. The tests are available to adults who have lived or worked in certain areas around the base where PFAS have contaminated the local water supply.
Casa de Peregrinos, Doña Ana County’s local food pantry, faces “urgent food shortage crisis”
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) -- Casa de Peregrinos, the primary food pantry for Doña Ana County and Las Cruces, is facing a shortage of food. According to a news release, the pantry is in dire need of both "monetary donations and food contributions" in order to continue serving families that are impacted by food The post Casa de Peregrinos, Doña Ana County’s local food pantry, faces “urgent food shortage crisis” appeared first on KVIA.
Maxeon promises solar jobs. Reality is less certain.
On a vast shrubby mesa in Southeast Albuquerque, local politicians and developers for years have envisioned a master-planned urban community with more than 10,000 homes in close proximity to a jobs center with high-tech factories, film production facilities, and retail businesses. They named the development Mesa del Sol. After fits...
Sandoval Regional Medical Center union rallies to be included in raises
A union of health care workers known as the United Health Professionals of New Mexico rallied outside University of New Mexico Hospital’s Sandoval Regional Medical Center on Monday calling for a 3% raise that every employee received except those the union seeks to represent. The health care workers union,...
Lobo Talk at Sandia Debuts on Tuesday, August 20
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Lobo Talk has moved to Tuesday night, and to first edition of Lobo Talk will take place on Tuesday night, August 20. This year Lobo Talk will take place in the beautiful Sandia Resort Sports Bar. The show will be from 6-7 p.m., and it will be on The Sports Animal KNML 95.9 FM/610 AM, and online right here.
Walkin’ N Circles Ranch holding Riding for Rescues fundraiser
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico Horse Rescue at Walkin’ N Circles Ranch is a nonprofit horse rescue that rehabilitates and finds homes for abandoned, abused and neglected horses. Walkin’ N Circles is currently caring for about 50 horses. Starting August 31, the Riding for Rescues Fundraiser will begin. Bud Kingston will make a 400-mile journey on horseback […]
Cannon Air Force Base 27th Special Operations Wing mourns loss of deployed airman
Officials with Cannon Air Force Base announced that 28-year-old U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Tristen Wright of Palm Bay, Florida died on Aug. 15 in a non-combat-related incident at an undisclosed location.
Santa Clara County supervisor to leave for New Mexico
Santa Clara County Supervisor Cindy Chavez has cemented her next role in New Mexico. Bernalillo County officials announced Tuesday that they’ve finalized a contract with Chavez for the role of county manager, the county’s top administrator. The final contract will go before Bernalillo County leaders at their meeting next week and if approved, her first... The post Santa Clara County supervisor to leave for New Mexico appeared first on San José Spotlight.
Marco’s Pizza Debuts in New Mexico with 9-Unit Area Development Agreement
Albuquerque, N.M. — Marco’s Pizza, one of the nation’s fastest-growing pizza brands, announces a 9-unit area development agreement in New Mexico. This marks a milestone for the brand as it breaks into a new state, with its nationwide footprint now spanning 35 states. Site selection is currently underway, with the first two locations slated to open in the Albuquerque and Rio Rancho areas before the end of first quarter 2025.
UPDATED: Alabama Street shooting locks down WNMU
Students and staff at the Western New Mexico University main campus were briefly asked to shelter in place Tuesday afternoon after an apparent shooting near the intersection of 13th and Gordon streets, two blocks north of the Harlan Hall science building on campus. At 4:47 p.m., Silver City Police Chief...
The Next Alexander McQueen, a Rush of Rooster Feathers and Trippy Quills: Indigenous Designers Celebrate Heritage and Innovation at SWAIA Native Fashion Show
SANTA FE, New Mexico — “I want to be creative director of Alexander McQueen,” rising Plains Cree designer Jontay Kahm said backstage after showing his collection Sunday night at the Southwestern Association for American Indian Arts Fashion Show here, with a rush of ancient-meets-avant garde rooster feathers, trippy quills and pony beads on the runway.Fashion Designer Josh Tafoya Explores Genizaro Heritage at Event That Aims to Be Native South by Southwest Kahm’s dream could be a real possibility now that Indigenous designers are rightfully taking their place in the fashion conversation, with Santa Fe as a major hub and the SWAIA...
Maxeon promises solar jobs. Reality is less certain.
This story is republished from New Mexico In Depth as a part of our commitment to bringing you the best in independent news coverage that matters to Albuquerque. On a vast shrubby mesa in Southeast Albuquerque, local politicians and developers for years have envisioned a master-planned urban community with more than 10,000 homes in close proximity to a jobs center with high-tech factories, film production facilities, and retail businesses. They named the development Mesa del Sol.
Heart of New Mexico Fiber and Art Gathering returns to Edgewood
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Heart of New Mexico Fiber and Art Gathering is returning to Edgewood at Wildlife West Park over Labor Day Weekend. 25 artists from around the region will be showcased. Visitors will have an opportunity to see raw wool and yard creations, handcrafted wool items, fine art, baskets, jewelry, books and more. […]
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