Churches, community centers, businesses can now host vaccine clinics
Views 0 State says there is plenty of vaccines to go around ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Restaurants, churches and community centers can now host their own private vaccination clinics. “Whether it is a business, a church, a community group, a nonprofit, whatever it is we will go there and we will vaccinate,” said David Morgan, a spokesman […]
Pair of champions crowned and defending champ avoids upset at state tournament
Views 0 NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The defending champions of Class 5A basketball in the state of New Mexico will get a chance to go back to back. The 3 seed Las Cruces avoided an upset on the road at 2 seed Roswell on Thursday night, winning in the semifinals 68-64.
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Views 0 Education Equity And Alleviating Learning Losses; U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján Another busy week of news, and we have you covered. We begin with the region’s in-depth coverage of New Mexico U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján’s visit to the southern New Mexico. He talks with Fred Martino about priorities important to the area and […]
Man accused of killing woman in Albuquerque driveway to be sentenced in immigration case this month
Views 0 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.- The man who is accused of killing a woman who was warming up her car in Albuquerque is facing federal charges for illegally entering the country. But attorneys are fighting in federal court over how much time Luis Talamantes should spend behind bars.
Gun sales surging in New Mexico
Views 0 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A lot of people were buying guns in New Mexico during the pandemic. “We have had ladies in their 80s come in here wanting to buy a shotgun,” said Arnold Gallegos, owner of ABQ Guns on the West Side.
4 New Mexico educators named finalists for Presidential Awards for Excellence in Math, Science
Views 0 NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The New Mexico Public Education Department has announced that four educators are finalists for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. PED says every year a national committee of leading mathematicians, scientists, math and science education researchers, and district-level personnel and classroom teachers recommend up to 108 teachers […]
Biologists find disease-causing fungus on New Mexico bats
Views 0 ROSWELL, N.M. (AP) — Federal land managers say a disease-causing fungus has been found on hibernating bats in two eastern New Mexico caves. The fungus that causes white-nose syndrome also was found on the walls of the caves during routine surveillance conducted last month in De Baca and Lincoln counties.
UNM considers COVID-19 vaccine requirement for students, staff
Views 0 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The University of New Mexico may require students, staff and faculty to be vaccinated for COVID-19 in order to return to campus in the fall.
Missing Oregon State Woman’s SUV Found In Remote Area Outside Of Las Cruces
Views 0 On May 5, 2021 at approximately 8:30 a.m. Dona Ana County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to the Aden Lava Flow Wilderness near I-10, mile marker 127 in reference to a possible missing person.
NMSU experts: Three Rivers Fire a ‘wake-up’ call for fire season
Views 0 NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The Three Rivers Fire continues to burn near Ruidoso and now covers about 7,020 acres and is 23% contained. Now, we’re getting a closer look at what the restoration process will look like and why New Mexico State University experts are calling it a ‘wake-up’ call for New Mexicans.
