Instructors adjust to teaching online
Views 0 With classes officially starting online only this week, instructors across the University of New Mexico have felt pressure to make a smooth transition from tracking in-person to teaching remotely.
State creating COVID-19-only facilities
Views 0 Residents moved out of nursing home Saturday to make room for patients The state has been talking about creating COVID-19-only nursing homes, and for the first time on Saturday, KOAT saw that plan put into action. But not everyone is happy about it.
1st FBI poster in Navajo language seeks info on homicide
Views 0 COUNSELOR, N.M. (AP) — The FBI has issued its first poster in a Native American language, seeking information in Navajo on the death of an elderly man six years ago on the New Mexico portion of the vast Navajo Nation reservation.
Las Cruces Distillery Makes Hand Sanitizer
Views 0 Dry Point Distillers is known for serving up fine spirits and cocktails to the Mesilla Valley and beyond. But during the COVID-19 crisis, the boutique distillery at 1680 Calle de Alvarez has switched gears and is serving up hand sanitizer.
Smoking weed and coronavirus: Even occasional use raises risk of complications
Views 0 If you’re smoking weed to ease your stress during the coronavirus pandemic, experts say it’s time to think twice. Smoking marijuana, even occasionally, can increase your risk for more severe complications from COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.
Republicans push back on coronavirus business restrictions
Views 0 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The Republican Party is urging New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham to allow nonessential small businesses to reopen with some requirements for social distancing.
Albuquerque family back home after US Embassy helps fly hundreds out of South Africa
Views 0 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – An Albuquerque couple is back home after trying for weeks to get home from South Africa. Kevin Dooley and his wife Tricia run Idube Photo Safaris. They take people everywhere from Africa to India to Brazil, photographing nature and the tribes along the way. They left in mid-February for a two-month […]
