Pecans and drought in southern New Mexico
1,046 Views KRWG Public Media Scholar Noah Raess reports on the future facing pecan farmers in southern New Mexico.
Holloman announces death of Airman, offers few details and more.
1,083 Views Holloman announces death of Airman, offers few details, Alamogordo School Board member resigns, library celebrates banned book week, and a look at the Otero County State Fair.
New Mexico lawmaker removed from committee over allegations
1,264 Views SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — State Sen. Daniel Ivey-Soto has been removed from his position as chairman of the New Mexico Finance Authority interim committee. Senate President Pro Tem Mimi Stewart announced the move Saturday, citing sexual harassment allegations against him.
Flu is expected to flare up in U.S. this winter, raising fears of a ‘twindemic’
814 Views The flu virtually disappeared for two years as the pandemic raged. But influenza appears poised to stage a comeback this year in the U.S., threatening to cause a long-feared “twindemic.”
Cowboys for Trump cofounder appeals ban from public office
1,042 Views SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico politician and Trump supporter who was removed and barred from elected office for his role in the U.S. Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021, is attempting to appeal that decision to the state Supreme Court.
Funeral arrangements set for Organ Mountain football player Abraham Romero
674 Views LAS CRUCES, NM – The Organ Mountain High School football player who died Saturday night at just 17 years old will be memorialized this week. Funeral arrangements for Abraham Romero are as follows according to Baca’s Funeral Chapels Las Cruces website:
Woman dead, one man injured after shooting in Picacho Hills
825 Views The Dona Ana County Sheriff’s Office has a news conference planned for 2 p.m. Tuesday, according to the Las Cruces Sun News, to update the community on the developing story of a shooting that left a woman dead and two others injured. The following information is the most recent from the Sheriff’s office:
GOP candidate wants referendum on abortion in New Mexico
1,009 Views SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The Republican nominee for governor in New Mexico is proposing a statewide referendum that could place new limitations on access to abortion. Mark Ronchetti is pitching the idea in a television ad.
Inspections of chile imports heat up at New Mexico border
860 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s green chile season is in full swing as the aroma of fresh roasted peppers permeates the air. But growers in Mexico are just as busy and that’s causing a crunch at the international border. Agricultural specialists with U.S. Customs and Border Protection are processing dozens of chile […]
Analysis: Red flag laws get little use as shootings, gun deaths soar
1,041 Views An Associated Press analysis found many U.S. states barely use “red flag” laws that allow police to take guns away from people threatening to kill, a trend blamed on lack of awareness of the laws and a reluctance to enforce them even as gun deaths soar.
