Government-funded journalism fellowships are taking off in three states (and counting)
258 Views Though the fellowship in New Mexico is short — just nine months — the majority of alumni are currently working full-time in newsrooms across the state. In New Mexico, recent college grads are matched with newsrooms to complete 9-month fellowships. In California, 40 fellows will work for two years in newsrooms that operate […]
NM puts wildfire management funds into hiring and recovery
399 Views In the wake of last year’s record-breaking wildfire season, the New Mexico Legislature and the federal government injected money into the state to help communities recover and prevent future fires.
ACLU-NM KEEPS ADVOCATING FOR TORRANCE CLOSURE, IMMIGRANTS’ RIGHTS IN NEW MEXICO
332 Views The ACLU of New Mexico has continued its advocacy for the rights of immigrants in New Mexico, highlighting the dangers of high-speed vehicle pursuits by immigration enforcement officials.
NMSU women’s soccer player suddenly passes away at 20
346 Views LAS CRUCES, N.M. — New Mexico State University is mourning the loss of a star women’s soccer player who was about to begin her third season with the Aggies. Thalia Chaverria passed away suddenly Monday morning. She had just turned 20 years old eight days before.
Free legal clinic available for Hermits Peak/Calf Canyon victims
285 Views LAS VEGAS, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexicans who have been impacted by the Hermits Peak/Calf Canyon wildfire can attend a free legal clinic in Las Vegas, New Mexico. The clinic, hosted by New Mexico Legal Aid and the state’s Attorney General Raúl Torrez, is an open opportunity to ask legal experts questions related […]
UNM’s Challenge Course brings the community together
277 Views The University of New Mexico offers a multitude of resources for its students, faculty and alumni. One resource is based on growing a foundation to the skills taught at UNM: teamwork. UNM’s Outdoor Activities Center is located outside Johnson Center and is a part of the University’s Recreational Services. The OAC has a […]
Heat warnings issued for New Mexico
415 Views Temperatures at or above 100 degrees are likely throughout New Mexico for the next several days. Due to the heat, parts of New Mexico have been placed under a heat advisory. An excessive heat watch has been issued for Chaves County on Wednesday.
New Mexico to see 2023 annular solar eclipse
274 Views An annular solar eclipse will cross the United States in October and New Mexico is in the direct path of the eclipse. According to NASA, the annular eclipse will happen on Oct. 14, 2023. The eclipse will be seen across New Mexico starting in the northwest part of the state and ending in […]
United keeper Tambakis climbing USL record books
242 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – New Mexico United keeper Alex Tambakis got another clean sheet over the weekend. United beat Detroit City 1-0, earning their second shutout in the last three matches.
High water levels at Abiquiu Lake impacting recreation
320 Views ABIQUIU LAKE, N.M. (KRQE) – It’s a problem we don’t hear about much in New Mexico; a lake being too full. But that’s exactly what’s happening at a popular recreation spot, Abuquiu Lake. Due to snow melt and early rains, the lake is seeing water levels up 30-feet higher than what they’ve seen […]
