Forecasters warn of fires, crop damage across U.S. high plains
Lack of rain is hurting New Mexico, Colorado, Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas
DATE: Mar 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
Susan Montoya Bryan
Position: The Associated Press
Forecasters warn of fires, crop damage across U.S. high plains
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The amount of moisture received across the United States’ southern high plains since October has been ridiculously low, and forecasters warned Friday that the intensifyin...
DATE: Mar 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News
U.S., states to collaborate on Mexican wolf recovery
ALBUQUERQUE – U.S. government and state officials intend to work together to recover an endangered species of wolves that once roamed the American Southwest.
The New Mexico Depart...
DATE: Mar 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Aztec High School plans different action over gun violence
Three months after two fellow students killed, teens will focus on solutions, not politics
DATE: Mar 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Interior boss Zinke halts oil and gas lease sale near Chaco
Interior secretary cites impact on cultural sites
DATE: Mar 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
U.S. awards $73M contract for border wall work in New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The U.S. government has awarded a Montana-based company a contract worth more than $73 million to design and build replacement fencing along 20 miles (32 kilometers) of t...
DATE: Feb 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Drought forces painful choices for New Mexico ranchers
Ranchers cut size of herds, alfalfa growers selling out reserves
DATE: Feb 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Business
Drought forces painful choices for New Mexico ranchers
Couple near Cuba forced to sell calves
DATE: Feb 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
Aztec school shooter had swastika marking on his leg
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – A gunman in a deadly New Mexico school shooting had no drugs or alcohol in his system the day of the December rampage and an autopsy revealed a self-inflicted gunshot wou...
DATE: Feb 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Lawsuits say Mexican gray wolf recovery plan is flawed
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – U.S. wildlife managers failed to adopt a recovery plan for the endangered Mexican gray wolf that would protect against illegal killings and the consequences of inbreeding...
DATE: Jan 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
Experts warn of risk of sinkhole in popular New Mexico area
Experts are painting a dire picture about the impending collapse of a giant cavern under a highway interchange that serves as a gateway to two national parks and the heart of New Mexico’s oi...
DATE: Jan 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Travel
Legal challenge targets New Mexico driver’s license system
ALBUQUERQUE – A legal challenge filed Monday in state district court accuses New Mexico of unlawfully denying driver’s authorization cards to some residents under a system adopted in 2016 to...
DATE: Jan 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
