Feminist Border Arts Film Festival and Zine Fest comes to the NMSU Art Museum
953 Views The 2024 Feminist Border Arts Film Festival and Zine Fest will take place June 28th and 29th at the NMSU Art Museum. Scott Brocato spoke with the festival’s founders, NMSU Gender and Sexuality Professors Dr. M. Catherine Jonet and Dr. Laura Anh Williams, about what to expect, including the premiere of local filmmaker Ryan Rox’s […]
FBI seeks information on cause of South Fork and Salt Fires, offers reward
616 Views The FBI Albuquerque Division is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the cause of the South Fork and Salt Fires near Ruidoso. The agency said in an emailed media release it is assisting local, state, federal and tribal partners in the ongoing investigation of the fires that were discovered on Monday, June […]
The Commons Center for Food Security and Sustainability helps battle food insecurity in Grant County
590 Views The Commons is Grant county’s largest food pantry, helping to feed nearly 700 families a month, along with managing other food security and sustainability programs. Scott Brocato spoke with its new director, Iris Nolasco, about The Commons and its mission.
Multiple wildfires near Ruidoso prompt evacuations
667 Views The South Fork Fire is burning immediately west of Ruidoso, and evacuations are underway for multiple communities in the area, including the Village of Ruidoso itself. According to officials, the size of the South Fork Fire is now an estimated 13,921 acres. The Salt Fire is also burning southwest of Ruidoso, and according […]
Representative Gabe Vasquez speaks on veteran education bill and RECA expiration
656 Views This week, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez announced the introduction of the Veteran Education Assistance Adjustment Act, a bill aimed at increasing the yearly books and supply stipend for veterans pursuing higher education.
U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich shares why he is running for another term
702 Views Democratic U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich stopped by the KRWG studios to discuss issues facing our country. He also shared why he is running for reelection.
Juneteenth brings opportunities for entertainment, education, and cooperation
582 Views KC Counts talks with Dr. Bobbie Green, president of the NAACP of Doña Ana County about Juneteenth and what’s planned, including a gospel showcase, banquet, exhibit, and jazz cultural series.
El Paso temps have increased more than all but 2 other cities
647 Views El Paso Matters President and CEO Bob Moore covers top stories including the heat, the new asylum rules, and another school district with a budget deficit.
Senator Martin Heinrich shares perspective on issues facing New Mexico and nation
612 Views The Democratic U.S. Senator sat down with KRWG to share how he is working to address housing issues, water concerns, gun violence and other issues facing the country.
Shaharazad Booth speaks on her campaign to become Doña Ana County’s next District Attorney
629 Views Jonny Coker: So how do you feel your campaign has gone as a whole? Shaharazad Booth: I think it’s gone amazing. The support has been overwhelming. People are really resonating with the mission we’re trying to accomplish here. And so I’m nothing but excited and thrilled to see the support.
