Best high schools for sports in New Mexico

637 Views (STACKER) – Stacker collected data from the National Federation of State High School Associations and Niche to compile a list of the best high schools for sports in New Mexico. The schools were ranked based on parent and student surveys, high school enrollment, sports championships, number of sports available, and athletic participation rates.
Javonte Johnson commits to Colorado State

673 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Javonte Johnson is going back home and staying in the Mountain West. After three years with Lobo basketball, Javonte Johnson is transferring to Colorado State.
UNM libraries evacuated due to anonymous threat

980 Views On Sunday, April 16, the University of New Mexico library buildings on central campus were evacuated as a result of an anonymous threat which turned out to be a hoax, according to a statement shared on behalf of the University Libraries. A Lobo Alert informed students of police activity at Zimmerman, Centennial, Parish Libraries […]
Evacuations ordered after flooding on the Navajo Nation

992 Views CHINLE, Ariz. — Navajo Nation officials ordered evacuations Sunday for some residents of Chinle after floodwaters filled washes and overflowed berms and dirt dams. They said many residents are refusing to leave, however, because they want to protect their property and livestock.
City of Eunice, New Mexico sues governor over new abortion-related bill

983 Views SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – After New Mexico’s Legislature approved legal protections for individuals seeking abortions, reproductive healthcare, and gender-affirming care, one New Mexico city is asking a state court to step in.
UNM opens new athletic training center

630 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — After breaking ground nearly a year ago, Lobo athletes opened the doors to a new home Thursday – a brand new training facility for all athletes to take advantage of.
Family of man killed by Farmington police speak out

737 Views FARMINGTON, N.M. — Nearly two weeks ago, the Dotson family was awakened by someone at their door in the middle of the night. The family of a Farmington man killed by police is now asking for change.
Residents of Las Cruces chronicle their struggle to find affordable housing

872 Views Rebecca and Jared are both residents of Las Cruces, and recently found housing through Mesilla Valley Community of Hope, a nonprofit that aids individuals experiencing homelessness in the community. After six months of being unhoused, Rebecca said that she is grateful for the assistance, but more needs to be done on a legislative […]
New wind project expected to bring billions of dollars to New Mexico

963 Views NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A big financial boost could be coming to New Mexico, thanks to the SunZia project, one of the largest clean energy projects in the U.S. That boost could mean billions of dollars from the project coming as early as this year.
Americans bought almost 60 million guns during the pandemic

979 Views One-fifth of U.S. households purchased guns during the pandemic, a national arming that exposed more than 15 million Americans to firearms in the home for the first time, academic studies show.