New Mexico State will go online-only after Thanksgiving
310 Views LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico State University has announced that classes will be entirely online after the Thanksgiving break and that the college’s fall commencement will not be held in-person because of coronavirus restrictions.
Mine Workers Turn Out for Western New Mexico University and Freeport McMoRan Drive Thru Expo
270 Views Silver City, NM – To explore the expanded training and higher education options available to them, impacted mine employees and contractors flocked to the community’s first drive-thru training expo hosted by Western New Mexico University and Freeport-McMoRan on Wednesday afternoon.
Study: Facebook’s Los Lunas Data Center represents $1B investment in New Mexico
253 Views LOS LUNAS, N.M. (KRQE) – Facebook released a study in partnership with RTI International on the economic contributions of Facebook data centers and their impact in the United States from 2017 to 2019. The study finds the social media company’s investments through capital expenditures, operating expenses, and direct wages in data centers totaled $11.5 billion, supported […]
Pandemic stress has people gritting their teeth, literally dentists say
230 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Worries about the pandemic and current events may be keeping people up at night, and even when you sleep, the stress isn’t taking a break, according to doctors. “We’re definitely seeing more than what I’m typically used to,” said Dr. Jesse Varoz, at Dental Care on San Antonio Drive.
Lapel video shows San Juan County Sheriff’s deputy kill suspect during confrontation
303 Views FARMINGTON, N.M. — The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office (SJCSO) released video of a confrontation between a suspect and deputies in August. A crime spree and foot pursuit turned deadly after deputies shot and killed 36-year-old Marco Benito of Albuquerque.