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Field day in Corona to highlight student research, livestock technology
Taylor Andrews counts herself among the lucky ones who gets to conduct unique research at New Mexico State University’s Corona Range and Livestock Research Center. Andrews is a doctoral student majoring in animal science at NMSU, and has worked as a graduate assistant in Corona for three years. She has completed three dissertation projects at the center, located eight miles east of Corona, where she has found a second home of sorts.
Sandbags now available for Las Crucens. Here's a look at how monsoon season is shaping up
The National Weather Service forecast a 50% chance of rain on July 5, the result of thunderstorms moving through the region. But less than a tenth of an inch was expected to fall on Las Cruces, in line with historical precipitation levels which saw about 5 inches of rainfall in July 2023. NWS forecasted continuing possibilities of rain through Sunday.
Las Cruces student-athletes receive Gatorade’s Players of the Year nods
Two student-athletes from Las Cruces High School and Organ Mountain High were selected as Gatorade Players of the Year following their academic achievements, volunteerism and on-field success. Corbin Coombs of Organ Mountain was selected as the 2023-24 Gatorade New Mexico Boys Track and Field Player of the Year, while Kaselle...
Las Cruces offers free child vaccinations before school, no insurance needed
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KFOX14/CBS4) — The Las Cruces public health office offers free vaccinations for all children before the new school year. The Las Cruces Public Health Office at 1170 N. Solano Drive will provide free immunization shots for children aged 18 or younger, with or without insurance, and with no appointment necessary.
Free debris removal around Ruidoso open for sign-up, needs 75 Lincoln County land-owners to start
Debris cleanup from wildfire and intense flash flooding on the South Fork and Salt fires’ burn scars is now available for some Lincoln County property owners around Ruidoso. New Mexico emergency management officials want to fill 75 spots to cover debris inspection, cleanup, removal and the costs for those services. The program is currently open […] The post Free debris removal around Ruidoso open for sign-up, needs 75 Lincoln County land-owners to start appeared first on Source New Mexico.
NMRC Debates Moving Ruidoso T-Bred Races to Albuquerque
Ruidoso Downs has continuously drawn the short straw over the last two weeks. It was spared by wildfires that prompted an evacuation of horses from the track June 18, but is now suffering damage from flood waters and debris that have run unopposed by vegetation thanks to the burn scar.
Woman involved in 23-vehicle crash near Algodones speaks out
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A woman involved in the multi-car pileup between Albuquerque and Santa Fe a few weeks ago describes the scary scene. Now, she wants to thank the good Samaritan who helped her family. “Within a second we just crashed into something in front of us,” said Antoinette Cannon. Cannon said on June 19, […]
APD investigating fatal crash involving pedestrian in northeast Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Police Department is investigating a fatal crash in northeast Albuquerque. Details are limited but they said they were called out to the area of Central Ave. and Española St. just before 7 p.m. where a pedestrian died on scene. This is a developing story, KRQE News 13 will provide updates […]
Amazon fulfillment center opening in Los Lunas
LOS LUNAS, N.M. (KRQE) – A multi-billion-dollar company is getting ready to open a new hub in Los Lunas promising more than a thousand jobs. Amazon has finished building its more than one million square foot fulfillment center, its second in central New Mexico, and has begun hiring. A spokesperson for the village of Los Lunas […]
State and federal officials urge Ruidoso-area residents to apply for disaster relief
State and federal officials held a virtual town hall Tuesday night to update victims of the South Fork and Salt Fires and subsequent flooding on available disaster assistance. Residents were encouraged to apply broadly and persevere through red tape as recovery gets underway. Administrators from the state Department of Homeland...
New movie retells the story of the West Mesa murders
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — One of the most heinous crimes in the history of New Mexico will soon be shown on the big screen in movie theaters. The movie "Boneyard" goes back to 2009 when a woman walking her dog stumbled across human remains. "We never faced anything like this,"...
DWI suspect involved in fatal crash said to be an illegal migrant
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — There was a deadly three-car crash on Monday at the intersection of Coors Road and Montano Road in Northwest Albuquerque. A criminal complaint said 21-year-old Jesus Sandoval-Martinez was speeding on Coors Road just before the crash. Police say they saw open alcohol containers in the truck....
Former UNM coach selected to American baseball coaches hall of fame
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The winningest coach in Lobo baseball history is now hall of fame bound. On Wednesday, the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) announced its next hall of fame class which includes former UNM skipper, Rich Alday. Alday served as New Mexico’s head coach from 1990-2007. During his time with the Lobos, he racked […]
Visit Albuquerque launches free savings pass for residents, tourists
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Visit Albuquerque has a new way for residents and tourists to save while exploring the city. The Albuquerque Savings Pass includes discounts at stores, restaurants, and experiences throughout the Duke City. The pass is free and can be delivered to your mobile phone via text or email. Once you receive the exclusive […]
Two dozen Albuquerque schools have new principals
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Public School (APS) District has 24 new principals. Two more could be coming soon as the district is working on hiring to fill two additional vacancies. “We’re thrilled to welcome these individuals to their new schools,” APS Superintendent Gabriella Blakey said in a press release. “We’re confident they have the […]
Woman takes plea deal in January 2020 Albuquerque murder
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A woman took a plea deal on Wednesday for her part in the murder of her friend’s boyfriend. Police said 26-year-old Brianna Archuleta, along with five friends conspired against and murdered Benjamin Moore in January 2020. In court on Wednesday, Archuleta pled no contest to charges of aggravated battery and conspiracy to commit […]
Flash floods poised to continue in disaster areas through monsoon season
It’s the way of rain in the high desert: sometimes too little, and then a lot all at once. With more rain expected this week, and an uncertain monsoon season ahead, flash floods threaten lives and homes in the still-burning South Fork and Salt Fires, but also in the burn scars of the 2022 Hermit’s […] The post Flash floods poised to continue in disaster areas through monsoon season appeared first on Source New Mexico.
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