BLM Las Cruces District announces annual photo contest

The Mayor of Bayard made a proclamation declaring the week on March 18th as “Devahnie Madrid Week” during their recent City Council meeting. Ms. Madrid is a student at Cobre High School who was recognized for her hard work and for dedicating herself to the sport of wrestling. She finished the 2024 season with a…

Here’s a look at today’s headlines: Dry and windy conditions persisted through the weekend and throughout the day today.  The National Weather Service in El Paso issued a Red Flag Warning for the Lowlands of southern New Mexico and far west Texas for this afternoon.  Strong westerly winds are expected to persist up to 20…

Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The New Mexico Department of Transportation with Interstate Highway Construction will be holding a public involvement meeting to discuss the NM 90/Hudson Street Bridge Reconstruction Project on October 21st from 6 to 7:30 pm at the Grant County Administration Building.  The NMDOT and the contractor will provide detailed information…

UPDATE 2:30 pm: Caledonia Fire is reported 100% contained at less than 1 acre burned. Posted 8 am: Smokejumpers have been dispatched to the Caledonia Fire on the Black Range Ranger District. The fire was reported yesterday evening by the staff at Lookout Mountain. Due to its location in steep, rugged terrain north of the Aldo…