ExxonMobil supports online education with $100K for Carlsbad Municipal Schools
252 Views CARLSBAD, N.M. (KRQE) – Schools in Carlsbad are getting a boost as they turn to technology to finish out the school year. ExxonMobil is granting Carlsbad Municipal School District $100,000 to help with online learning. Funding will help provide internet connectivity to low-income students living in remote locations with limited access to the internet.
New Mexico farmers help local food banks in exchange for supplies
428 Views Farmers across the state are struggling to sell their food to restaurants due to the state order that limits restaurants to take-out only, so many have turned to doing business with food banks like Roadrunner Food Bank.
Coronavirus-related deaths on Navajo Nation now at 13
255 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Health officials say the number of coronavirus-related deaths on the Navajo Nation is now 13. The Navajo Department of Health and Navajo Area Indian Health Service announced one new death and 51 new confirmed cases, pushing the total to 321.
COVID-19 Data: New Mexicans are some of the best in the nation at staying home
273 Views SANTA FE, N.M. — Judging by the numbers, New Mexico is doing well when it comes to social distancing. In his daily COVID-19 briefing on Thursday President Donald Trump was quick to point out that some states are doing better than others.
Parks and grocery stores busy during governor’s ‘stay-at-home’ order
283 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It’s been nearly two weeks since the governor issued the statewide stay-at-home order to help reduce the spread of COVID-19 in New Mexico, but it seems to be a mixed bag of people following the order.