Some concerned spaceport falling short of economic expectations
Views 0 With Virgin Galactic launching commercial space flights out of Spaceport America, supporters say the publicly funded spaceport could help the region become one of the top markets for the aerospace industry, but some in the surrounding communities aren’t so convinced. KRWG’s Jonny Coker has the story.
New Mexico taxpayers question economic future of Spaceport America
Views 1 In the high desert southeast of Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, crowds cheered on the crew of Virgin Galactic’s suborbital spaceplane as they ascended through Earth’s atmosphere.
Three injured in Roswell School Bus Crash
Views 0 A Roswell school bus carrying 34 children was involved in a crash Tuesday morning, with three people taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. New Mexico State Police said the crash happened around 7:30 a.m. on U.S. 285 and Darby Road, south of Roswell.
US launches program to provide electricity to more Native American homes
Views 0 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The U.S. Interior Department on Tuesday unveiled a new program to bring electricity to more homes in Native American communities as the Biden administration looks to funnel more money toward climate and renewable energy projects.
El Paso utility declares drought emergency for next year and more
Views 0 Utility declares drought emergency for next year, THC vapes a felony for kids in Texas, and cancer treatment center gifted $25 million by local survivor.
Digital literacy a big need in southern Doña Ana County, report says
Views 0 SUNLAND PARK – When the pandemic first hit and students were forced to learn remotely, the depth of a digital divide in southern Doña Ana County quickly became apparent, as parents and other caregivers struggled to help their kids both access high-speed internet and navigate the online realm.
El Paso remembers victims of 2019 mass shooting
Views 0 This week, El Paso remembered those killed and injured at the Walmart shooting that claimed the lives of 23 people and injured 22 more. A remembrance ceremony was held at Crime Victims Memorial Park. El Paso Mayor Oscar Leeser spoke about unity, equality, and love for the families who were affected as well […]
UNM launching AI and machine learning bootcamp program
Views 0 UNM’s Continuing Education’s mission is to provide quality and accessible education opportunities to our local community. And when we look at what professional development programs to offer, what we’re looking for is what skills employers are looking for—not only looking for now, but as well as for the future.
UPDATE: Police found missing boy
Views 0 Isaac Rubio, the 11-year-old Las Cruces boy who was reported missing on July 27, has been located and is said to be in good condition. The Las Cruces Police Department thanks those who helped disseminate information on this missing person case.
The U.S. ties Portugal 0-0 to advance to the knockout round at Women’s World Cup
Views 0 The United States Women’s National Team advanced to the knockout round of the Women’s World Cup with a nervy tie against Portugal 0-0. The top-ranked U.S. and two-time defending champion struggled to find cohesion and create scoring chances over 21st ranked Portugal. The U.S. had never lost to Portugal in ten previous meetings […]
