22+ hour, 51+ min ago   (652+ words) New Mexico made a bold commitment in 2019. With the passage of the Energy Transition Act, our state set a clear path toward carbon-free electricity. That vision was not theoretical. It was a directive to act. Today, that future is taking…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (1267+ words) CUNDIYÓ — It was Sept. 2, toward the end of harvest season here in northern New Mexico, and Billy Vigil stood in an acequia filled not with water, but a tarry track of ash, mud and debris nearly a foot thick. “It…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1101+ words) COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Patrick Sullivan was sure it was a "crazy neighbor" honking a car horn nonstop while Sullivan was up feeding his infant son at 3 a.m. one night this summer. It was a neighbor all right, but not a…...

1+ week, 13+ hour ago   (1040+ words) TAOS — A team of University of New Mexico researchers dressed like spacefarers from an episode of Science Fiction Theater recently fanned out across three Taos County properties to advance their understanding of hantavirus, one of the world’s deadliest pathogens. Their…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1072+ words) SILVER CITY — Sometimes a news story breaks not on the front page or on TV, but in the classified ads. Grant County residents first learned of a proposed data center near them from a public listing recently published in the…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (937+ words) I’ve been waiting four months to see water flowing in the Rio Grande. Since coming to Albuquerque from Atlanta in April, I’ve seen little more than a trickle — a reminder of the water woes facing New Mexico. Then Thursday, it…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1682+ words) A recording of a private meeting in August reveals behind-the-scenes discussions of Sierra County’s recent data center moratorium and an effort to modify it so a proposed data center at Spaceport America can move forward after all. The 80-minute audio…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (702+ words) SANTA FE — A large black bear that clambered into a tree in Fort Marcy Park early this week might have nabbed an early seat for the annual Burning of Zozobra on Friday before moving on from the city greensward by…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (651+ words) City of Albuquerque workers relocated dozens of animals from a West Side catchment after a social media campaign by locals halted annual maintenance for a wildlife rescue. Jeremy Dyer, a spokesperson for the city’s Environmental Health Department, said its staff…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (905+ words) What was once a routine maintenance of an arroyo trash catch turned into a community mission to save wildlife after numerous turtles, toads and one beaver reportedly made the West Side sump their home amid a historic drought. Paula Dodge-Kwan,…...