Solar leads options for replacing New Mexico power plant

Views 0 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Solar panels with the capacity to produce hundreds of megawatts of electricity and back-up battery storage systems would be installed in northwestern New Mexico to replace the coal-fired San Juan Generating Station under one alternative that will be considered by state regulators.

NM students will go back to school in fall part-time

Views 0 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Less than two months before many New Mexico students were set to head back to school, the Public Education Department has announced a phased re-entry plan for the 2020-2021 school year.

List: States where COVID-19 cases are increasing

Views 0 DALLAS, Texas — A resurgence in coronavirus cases is eliminating two months of nationwide progress as COVID-19 infections surge in the South and West. The U.S. recorded a one-day total of 34,700 new confirmed COVID-19 cases Wednesday, the highest level since late April, when the number peaked at 36,400, according to a count kept by […]

Grants votes to not hold Fourth of July parade

Views 0 GRANTS, N.M. — It looks like the city of Grants will not hold their annual Fourth of July parade this year.  Mayor Martin Hicks wanted to make it happen but wasn’t getting much support from city councilors. The disagreement led to a fiery exchange Monday night.