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North Texas Siblings, Ages 11 and 9, Seek Forever Home Together
In North Texas, two sisters, 11-year-old Have’Ana and 9-year-old Layla, are searching for a loving family to adopt them together. These African American siblings share a deep bond and are determined to stay together as they seek a forever home. Have’Ana, the older sister, is known for her nurturing...
Heartwarming adoptions: Big Country shelters urge community to ‘Clear the Shelter’ this August
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) — Shelters across the Big Country serve as temporary homes for many rescued or abandoned cats and dogs. August is ‘Clear the Shelter’ month, which emphasizes the importance of adopting a rescue animal — a choice Barbara Neuman has made multiple times. As a volunteer with Taylor Jones Humane Society, she said […]
43 teams from around the U.S. competed at Raider Red Meats BBQ State Championship at TTU
Rising early and working diligently to ensure the perfect flavor, tenderness, and smokiness of their barbecue, 43 teams from 20 different states flocked to Lubbock Saturday to compete at Texas Tech's Raider Red Meats BBQ State Championship. This is the 13th year the event has been sanctioned by the Kansas City Barbeque Society, said Tate Corliss, senior director for Raider Red Meats, and serves as a fundraiser for the program at Tech. ...
NMSU to host Realizing the College Dream Oct. 22
In collaboration with ECMC, New Mexico State University will host Realizing the College Dream, a college readiness workshop, for school personnel and educational opportunity program professionals who assist high school students and families. The workshop will be held from 7:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 22, at Corbett Center Student Union, third-floor ballroom.
KRQE Newsfeed: NMSU hazing trial, Minimum wage, Hot and dry, ABQ food truck fees, Car show fundraiser
Monday’s Top Stories Monday’s Five Facts [1] Motions could impact trials for former NMSU Men’s Basketball players – The trial for former NMSU men’s basketball players Kim Aiken Jr., Deshawndre Washington and Doctor Bradley were officially charged in a hazing case in November. The state filed motions to push back the deadline to conduct pre […]
Motions could impact trials for former New Mexico State Men’s Basketball players
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KRQE) – In 2023, the New Mexico State Men’s Basketball season came to an abrupt end after three now former players were accused of hazing and sexually assaulting others in the program. Kim Aiken Jr. Deshawndre Washington and Doctor Bradley were officially charged in the hazing case in November 2023. The players were […]
Vote for the best Las Cruces area football player in the 2024 Preseason Player of the Year poll
Thirty players have been placed on the 2024 Las Cruces Sun-News Fan’s Choice Preseason Player of the Year ballot. Who do you think is the best football player in the Las Cruces area entering the 2024 season? The poll includes athletes from Las Cruces, Centennial, Mayfield, Organ Mountain, Gadsden, Mesilla Valley Christian, Hatch Valley, Santa Teresa and Chaparral high schools. The list of players is comprised of athletes from Las Cruces Sun-News players to watch in 2024. ...
NM State women’s soccer takes 3-1 victory over UNM in battle of I-25
LAS CRUCES, N.M. – The Aggies earned their first win of the 2024 season with a 3-1 victory over in-state rival UNM on Sunday, Aug. 18 at the NM State Soccer Complex. The Aggies scored three goals on the day, their most against the Lobos in program history. “Just coming off a big game against USC […]
Las Cruces film fest benefit features Los Lonely Boys
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Las Cruces International Film Festival will host its first concert this fall ahead of the 2025 film festival. Los Lonely Boys, known for their “Texican rock ’n’ roll” style, will headline the concert. The concert begins at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 20, at the Grapevine Plaza & Event Center, 3900 W. […]
DeGagne Scores as Lobos Drop 3-1 Season Opener to Aggies
LAS CRUCES, N.M.— Reminiscent of the 2023 meeting with New Mexico State, the Lobos fell behind early against the Aggies, however, this time UNM was unable to recover in the 3-1 season-opening loss Sunday afternoon. The result was the third consecutive 3-1 final in the series, with the Lobos...
Devoted to San Lorenzo: A binational celebration of the patron saint of the poor
Ciudad Juárez celebrated its annual San Lorenzo Festival in honor of the city's patron saint with dance, music, food and prayer. Hundreds of faithful Catholics and community members visited San Lorenzo Catholic Church just south of the Rio Grande. The iconic church, with its beautiful twin spires, is located in the historic...
Monday could be the hottest day of 2024; Excessive Heat Warning in effect
Monday will be another day of Excessive Heat Warnings across North Texas, but a weak cold front will cool temperatures down several degrees starting on Tuesday. No rain will accompany this front.
Texas Teachers Are The Most Overworked In The U.S.
It certainly appears that we aren't taking very good care of our teachers. A number of Texas school districts have kicked off the school year. This type of thing would never be on my radar, except for the fact that a number of teachers posted their Amazon wish lists online in order to receive a little help. If you're unfamiliar with the phenomenon, the teachers are so desperate for classroom basics that they are turning to their communities for a little support. I have to say, it's a bit embarrassing that the State Of Texas doesn't give teachers what they need to do their jobs.
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