Sierra County church issued cease-and-desist order after violating public health order
Views 0 TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, N.M. — The Republican Party of New Mexico is speaking out after state police issued a cease-and-desist order at a Sierra County Church.
New Mexico’s New Public Order: On Saturday, Everyone Must Wear A Face Covering; More Businesses Open
Views 0 New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced a new public health order taking effect on Saturday. New Mexico Human Services Secretary David Scrase said that reopening is a 15 to 18 month walk on a “tightrope, not an open door.” On Saturday, May 16th, everyone will be required to wear a face covering […]
Cashing in on the COVID Crisis: Scores of nursing home patients evicted
Views 0 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – April 10, 2020. It’s moving day for patients at an Albuquerque nursing home. One after the other, they are carefully loaded in ambulances and medical vans for transport elsewhere. They are in their 70’s, 80’s, 90’s, one is 102. Many are wheelchair-bound. A few are in hospice. All are […]
Elephant Butte business owners hold their breath for governor to reopen state economy
Views 0 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Business owners in Elephant Butte are on pins and needles waiting to hear whether Gov. Lujan Grisham will reopen the state’s economy Wednesday. Some owners said if things don’t get back to normal soon, it may be too late.
Lumberton fire believed to be caused by resident in area
Views 0 LUMBERTON, N.M. — Dozens of crews are battling a fire in the Lumberton- Dulce area, that they believe may have been started my someone who lives in the area.
Navajo Nation extends emergency declaration until June 7
Views 0 WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation has extended an executive order declaring a state of emergency and government closures to June 7 in an attempt to minimize the spread of the coronavirus.
Report: MLB owners approve plan to start season in July
Views 0 Major League Baseball owners gave the go-ahead Monday to making a proposal to the players’ union that could lead to the coronavirus-delayed season starting around the Fourth of July weekend in ballparks without fans, a plan that envisioned expanding the designated hitter to the National League for 2020.
El Paso Extends Emergency Ordinance Through June 10
Views 0 On Monday, the El Paso City Council unanimously approved extending an emergency ordinance that extended the disaster declaration. The Council also unanimously approved to extend a second emergency ordinance establishing emergency measures. Both ordinances were first issued on March 13, 2020 and were set to expire May 13, 2020. They will both remain […]
New Mexico beekeepers weigh in on ‘murder hornets’ and preparations to keep bees safe
Views 0 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The world’s largest wasp, nicknamed the “murder hornet,” has arrived in the U.S. — but could it make its way here to New Mexico? Some local beekeepers say it could, but not for a long time.
Cumbres & Toltec Railroad plans modified season amid COVID-19
Views 0 FARMINGTON N.M — The Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad has been a national landmark. Its coal-fired engine has been taking people from Chama, New Mexico to Antonito, Colorado for decades.