NMDOH: Successful vaccine rollout is key for life returning to ‘normal’

347 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Watching a sporting event on the television is one thing. Still, many New Mexicans miss that feeling of being part of the crowd, cheering on their team, and participating in events. With the COVID-19 vaccine rollout well underway, people are wondering when might life start to return to some semblance of normal.

New Mexico releases data on child poverty and welfare

452 Views   LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — New data from New Mexico shows that the southern portion of the state continues to lag behind the rest of the state in child poverty and welfare. The 2020 New Mexico Kids Count Data Book was released to provide state legislators child welfare data and showed that the […]

Marijuana producer may lose license after Santa Fe fire

462 Views   SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A medical marijuana producer is in danger of losing its license in the wake of a fire at a Santa Fe facility that left two workers hurt. The Santa Fe New Mexican reported Saturday that the New Mexico Department of Health is weighing whether to revoke the license for […]

Exploring African culture in New Mexico

322 Views   As many continue to celebrate Black History Month, KOAT is digging deeper into the history of African American’s in the state. ALBUQUERQUE N.M. — As many continue to celebrate Black History Month, KOAT is digging deeper into the history of African American’s in the state. New Mexico has a colorful history that is full […]