Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District offers farmers more money to not grow crops
13 Views NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – There is continued pressure over water use in central New Mexico. Now the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District is offering more money than ever to growers who are willing to stop growing crops by the acre. “In cases like mine where I’m in between crops, this is a good […]
New Mexico to buy $500 million worth of brackish and treated water
21 Views NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – New Mexico’s governor is looking to invest in expanding the state’s water supply. The idea is to guarantee a $500 million purchase of water – the guarantee should be enough to spur private investment in water treatment, the governor’s office says.
Cyber attacks take down major New Mexico hospital, government offices
29 Views Cyber security expert shares tips for a safer digital experience ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Cybersecurity can sound like an intangible threat, but a cyber or ransomware attack can have rippling effects. New Mexicans have seen some of those attacks play out over the last few months at some major facilities; most recently with Lovelace Healthcare and […]
Missing in New Mexico Day returns and provides resources for families
19 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico Indian Affairs Department along with the Department of Public Safety hosted their second annual Missing in New Mexico Day. The event happened at the Embassy Suites Hotel in northeast Albuquerque. It brought together resources for families of missing Indigenous people.
Red River wins USA Today poll for best ski town
32 Views RED RIVER, N.M. (KRQE) – Red River has once again been recognized by USA Today as the Best Ski Town in North America. The town was previously given the accolade in 2021.
Santa Fe city offices closed Thursday, November 30 due to snow
31 Views SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Winter conditions have hit Santa Fe. With dangerous driving conditions at the state’s capital, city offices are closed Thursday, November 30.
Lobo women win overtime thriller
29 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Eastern Illinois punched the Lobos in the mouth in the first half, but UNM but clawed back to force overtime. In the end, the girls wearing cherry and silver left the Pit with a 81-78 win.
Mobile classroom will take trades training around the state
35 Views ESPAÑOLA, N.M. (KRQE) – The United Association Local 412 Plumber and Pipefitters Union launched a mobile classroom to extend outreach and bring training to rural and tribal communities in the northern part of the state. The goal of the unit is to train unemployed or underemployed people in a chosen trade so they can secure […]
New Mexico offering free bowhunting course in Roswell
38 Views ROSWELL, N.M. (KRQE) – The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish is offering a free bowhunter skills camp. Space in the camp is limited to 25 individuals on a first-come, first-served registration basis.
Former Lobos staff member to go to trial for embezzlement
31 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A former staff member for Lobos Men’s Basketball is expected to start his trial this week for embezzlement charges. In 2016, UNM released an audit that showed Cody Hopkins withdrew cash, falsified documents, and used his university-issued credit card for personal purchases.
