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UNM sorority hosts fight club for rush season

Views 0 “I will rip those stupid fake highlights clean out of your skull. Anyways, see you tomorrow night sister, xoxoxo,” Ashleigh Damon wrote in a text message to sorority sister Kayleigh Smith that was leaked to the Daily Lobo. Smith is just one of many students preparing to make

State police investigate fatal police shooting in Roswell

Views 0 ROSWELL, N.M. — New Mexico State Police are investigating a fatal police shooting. It happened on Thursday, April 4 and involved the Roswell Police Department. The suspect is dead after the gunfire was exchanged between him and police.

Hobbs students and parents upset over rule change impacting prom

Views 0 HOBBS, N.M. (KRQE) – Some Hobbs High School seniors are upset after the school changed it’s rules on who is eligible to go to prom. Students claim over half of students invited, can no longer go, despite already purchasing gowns and tuxes. “When we had found out about

Lawmakers say New Mexico’s rural, Latino communities are suffering

Views 0 Leaders in Washington are highlighting the struggles health care providers and communities are facing in the state — and say changes need to be made ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — On Thursday afternoon, Congresswomen Melanie Stansbury, Teresa Leger Fernandez, and Secretary of Health Human Services Xaviar Becerra discussed the importance of

Balloon Fiesta Announces New Mexico Day for the 2024 Event!

Views 0 Board of Directors shows Appreciation for New Mexico Residents with Free Admission to Attend Monday’s Flying Events Albuquerque, New Mexico – The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta Inc., a 501-C-3 Not-For-Profit New Mexico Corporation, announced that Monday, October 7th will be New Mexico Day at the Balloon Fiesta! New

Feds continue to seize legal pot in New Mexico at checkpoints

Views 0 NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Two years into legal, recreational cannabis being legal in New Mexico, one major problem persists: pot is still illegal under federal law. New Mexico cannabis businesses say federal agents are seizing their product at checkpoints.

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