N.M. county ordered to issue same-sex marriage licenses

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — An Albuquerque judge on Monday ordered the clerk of New Mexico’s most populous county to join two other counties in the state in issuing marriage licenses for gay an...

Police Blotter

Wednesday, Aug. 14 An officer walking behind Cortez Plaza at the old Wal-Mart parking lot could hear a female and a male talking very loudly. When the officer shined his flashligh...

Access to public defender challenged

Undersheriff Cronk earned $6,041/month

Public hearing on pot sales ban

Moratorium<br/>would have sales <br/>tax consequences

At last, a good dose of rain

Tropical Storm Ivo<br/>delivers moisture

County has jurisdiction over toxic site

Commissioners consider fines, public meeting

Drowning in mud

Fish choke to death on silt<br/>as deluge floods nearly dry river

Builders’ scholars

Hopi Tribe blasts drilling plan near Chaco park

FARMINGTON, N.M. (AP) — The Hopi Tribe is blasting the idea of potential drilling near Chaco Culture National Historical Park. The Farmington Daily Times reports that Hopi Tribe h...

Drought-stricken states elevate Colorado hay prices

DENVER (AP) — Colorado ranchers won’t be getting a break on hay prices despite recent rains. The U.S. Department of Agriculture says prices have increased about 54 percent in the ...

Festival fun

Empire issues credits with August bills

Many Empire Electric Association Inc. members have something to look forward to on their August bills. EEA’s financial performance once again makes it possible to make a general refund of ca...