Copter crashes, kills 4 during severe New Mexico fire season
Crew was returning from firefighting mission
DATE: Jul 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
Two new faces in New Mexico oil and gas
Ryan Merrion and Sean Dugan take over family businesses during disruptions of pandemic and war
DATE: Jul 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
State gives ‘outstanding’ designation to northern N.M. waters, enhancing pollution rules
Any activities that can cause water degradation must go through strict state authorization process
DATE: Jul 13, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
New Mexico reaches $32M settlement over Gold King Mine spill
ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico and the U.S. government have reached a $32 million settlement over a 2015 mine spill that polluted rivers in three western states.
Similar environmental accidents wi...
DATE: Jun 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
10,000 people use same-day voter registration in New Mexico
More than 10,000 New Mexico voters took advantage of same-day voter registration Tuesday during New Mexico’s primary, the first time the state offered same-day voter registration for a state...
DATE: Jun 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
Roswell ‘ballot bins’ urge residents to pick up, not litter
ROSWELL, N.M. – A little humor can go a long way in delivering a serious message, Kathy Lay learned, so now Roswell residents and visitors can vote with their cigarette butts on questions ab...
DATE: Jun 7, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
‘Viewpoint discrimination’ case may head to Supreme Court
Griffin suit could be a test case for free speech rights on social media
DATE: Jun 7, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
To understand the orphan well problem in N.M., someone’s going to have to count them
Will an infusion of federal cash to plug them fall short of the need?
DATE: May 31, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
A day in the life of a Taos hot-shot crew
SIPAPU, N.M. (AP) – After 14 days fighting the fires threatening northern New Mexico, Tyler Freeman went for a run on his day off. In the distance, he could see the plume of smoke from the C...
DATE: May 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
Firefighters rescue ‘Cinder’ the elk calf from fire’s ashes
SANTA FE – Firefighters have rescued an abandoned newborn elk calf found amid the ashes of the nation’s largest wildfire as calving season approaches its peak in New Mexico and fires rage ac...
DATE: May 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
Priceless seeds, sprouts key to West’s post-fire future
A New Mexico facility where researchers work to restore forests devastated by fires faced an almost cruelly ironic threat: The largest wildfire burning in the U.S. was fast approaching.
Owen...
DATE: May 23, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
US forest chief calls for pause of prescribed fires
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Federal officials are warning that expanding drought conditions coupled with hot and dry weather, extreme wind and unstable atmospheric conditions have led to explosive fire behavior in the southwestern U.S., where large fires continued their march across New Mexico on Friday.
DATE: May 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
