Ruidoso Downs Race Track and Casino announces relocation of 2026 live racing season
Track and state officials conclude the track is not sustainable
DATE: Jan 20, 2026 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
Report says New Mexico faces ‘looming groundwater crisis’ from climate change, overuse
Experts recommend groundwater included, understood in regional planning
DATE: Jan 15, 2026 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
‘West Wing’ actor Timothy Busfield turns himself in to face child sex abuse charges in New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE – Emmy Award-winning actor Timothy Busfield turned himself in to authorities Tuesday and vowed to fight charges of child sex abuse stemming from allegations that he inappropriat...
DATE: Jan 14, 2026 | CATEGORY: AP New Mexico
Tribes stake their claim on the Colorado River, and help conserve it
Tribes ‘flex their sovereignty,’ intend to develop water rights
DATE: Jan 6, 2026 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
‘I’ve lived it’: Valeria Alarcón pushes for state funding for rural, tribal health councils
Valeria Alarcón has turned what she calls the “pain points” in her life into something much bigger.
A native of Ecuador, Alarcón immigrated as a child to the U.S., where her family endured p...
DATE: Dec 30, 2025 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
Researchers insist fireflies exist in New Mexico – if you know where to look
Western Firefly Project in New Mexico has 13 confirmed sightings since 2021
DATE: Dec 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
‘Snow drought’ observed across the West, amid higher-than-average winter temps
New Mexico’s snow cover was one quarter of the median level usually observed on Dec. 10
DATE: Dec 12, 2025 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
Sipapu kicks off New Mexico’s ski season
Purgatory ready to open on Friday
DATE: Nov 26, 2025 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
Future drought will likely change large migratory bird patterns to New Mexico
If you live in the Rio Grande Valley, you have probably heard the strange croaks of the sandhill crane or the honk of the Ross’s goose overhead when out for a walk along the river.
That’s be...
DATE: Nov 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
Mexican gray wolf ‘Taylor’ crosses I-40 for the third time
Wildlife advocates say the wolf likely searching for a mate
DATE: Nov 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
The Indian Health Service is flagging vaccine-related speech. Doctors say they’re being censored.
A year ago, the federal Indian Health Service posted dozens of flyers on Facebook promoting flu and COVID-19 vaccine clinics across the Navajo Nation, where the pandemic had inflicted a stag...
DATE: Nov 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
Former New Mexico lawmaker nominated to lead Bureau of Land Management
The agency manages about 10% of land in the U.S.
DATE: Nov 6, 2025 | CATEGORY: AP New Mexico
