Back-to-school guide 2025: What families need to know
By Connor Currier Families across the East Mountains are preparing for a new school year that brings significant benefits, including universal free meals for all... Read more.
Moriarty ignored repeated audit warnings before $5M budget overrun, financial chaos
By Connor Currier City Councilors seemed surprised last week when their newly-installed City Clerk and Treasurer, Deborah Liu, laid out tens of thousands of dollars... Read more.
New Mexico green chile roast returns to D.C. for student scholarships
New Mexico students pursuing agriculture degrees will benefit from an East Coast fundraiser featuring the state's signature crop, as alumni organize a green chile... Read more.
Moriarty could owe employees $18,000 in backpay and thousands in IRS fines
By Connor Currier Moriarty City Clerk/Treasurer Deborah Liu told councilors and the mayor at Moriarty’s City Council meeting on Wednesday night that the city has... Read more.
Edgewood eyes unified approach to infrastructure with new advisory committees
By Connor Currier In a move aimed at strengthening the town’s infrastructure planning, Edgewood’s July 22 meeting centered on the proposed formation of two technical... Read more.
Trump approves federal disaster aid for Lincoln County flooding
President Donald Trump approved a major disaster declaration for Lincoln County on Wednesday, unlocking federal funding to help residents recover from severe storms... Read more.
Madrid Fire Station celebrates grand reopening
By Connor Currier The Madrid Volunteer Fire District hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly renovated fire station July 22. The new station features a... Read more.
Albuquerque research facility found monkey alive in body bag after botched euthanasia
A major Albuquerque research facility that employs more than 500 people has been cited by federal inspectors for two critical violations of the Animal Welfare Act,... Read more.
New Mexico farmers, egg producers face potential regulatory changes at upcoming public hearings
New Mexico's $43 billion agricultural industry could see changes to key regulations governing egg inspection fees, seed standards and pesticide rules when the state... Read more.
Trump says he will “MAKE INDIANS GREAT AGAIN (MIGA)!”
President Donald Trump has a plan to "make Indians great again," starting with requiring sports teams that abandoned racist Native American names to return to those... Read more.