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FBI: 170 missing Native Americans in New Mexico, reservation

Names will be released to help locate the missing and improve transparency

DATE: Jul 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Forecast calls for rain in Cortez and Durango

But the monsoonal pattern won’t be enough to break the drought

DATE: Jul 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mesa Verde fire nearly under control; lightning sparks others

Rain helps with fire danger, but risk is still high, officials say

DATE: Jul 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Congress may continue to pay farmers to use less water as Colorado River pleas intensify

The bill is tied to an Upper Basin water plan in response to talk about significant Colorado River cuts.

DATE: Jul 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Agriculture

Southern New Mexico city to install safe haven ‘baby box’

HOBBS, N.M. – Hobbs city commissioners took a step toward saving the lives of unwanted newborns at a recent meeting by voting to install a baby box in the southeastern New Mexico community. ...

DATE: Jul 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

CJ’s Diner, which drew loyal customers, to close after 22 years

Co-owner Jerry Martinez challenged COVID-19 restrictions on restaurants

DATE: Jul 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

East Round Top Fire ignites 5 acres on Southern Ute Indian Reservation

Cause of blaze is under investigation

DATE: Jul 23, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mesa Verde National Park’s Long Fire, ignited by lightning, under control

Blaze expected to be fully contained by Sunday evening

DATE: Jul 23, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

2 dead, 1 missing in flooding in northern New Mexico

LAS VEGAS, N.M. – Two people died and another person was reported missing from flash flooding in a stretch of northern New Mexico that had been ravaged this past spring by wildfire. Tim Nix,...

DATE: Jul 23, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico