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Nukes and AI require 1.4 million gallons of water a day at New Mexico lab

In a state that’s already short on the resource, Los Alamos National Laboratory expects to double water use.

May 4, 2026

Over campaign contribution limits? Miyagishima just crossed them out

Independent gubernatorial candidate Ken Miyagishima amended his October 2025 report to reflect smaller in-kind contribution amounts. Source: N.M. Secretary of…

May 4, 2026

New Mexico

Mescalero Apache teens are building wildfire and flood sensors to protect their community

Sensors aim to ‘sniff’ out fires as soon as they start

May 4, 2026

New Mexico

Hundreds gather for May Day in Albuquerque

Organizers included labor, immigration and community groups

May 4, 2026

New Mexico

Candidate lawsuit seeks to unseat state N.M. Republican Party chair, prohibit endorsements

Plaintiffs Duke Rodriguez and Aubrey Blair Dunn say Republican Party is amplifying candidates it prefers despite rules

May 4, 2026

Sports

Natewa, Haven earn victories in 43rd annual Shiprock Marathon

Kirtland Central High School alum Dathan Esson wins half-marathon event

May 2, 2026

Tri-Cities

Navajo storyteller brings culture and history to Naaba Ani Elementary School students

Students engage with culture through oral storytelling

May 1, 2026

New Mexico

Most N.M. county clerk websites don’t mention semi-open primaries days before voting starts

Counties represent one-third of voters in a state with increasing independent registrations

May 1, 2026

New Mexico

Some lawmakers, child advocates take different views on CYFD oversight

Some want the governor to be stripped of control of the agency

May 1, 2026

New Mexico

U.S. House passes Farm Bill with 9 bills for ranchers, farmers from N.M.’s Rep. Vasquez

Rep. Gabe Vasquez joins 13 Democrats in bipartisan vote, securing nine provisions for New Mexico ranchers, farmers and tribal communities

May 1, 2026

New Mexico

PNM, private equity firm defend $400M stock sale to N.M. regulators

Residents, officials protest Blackstone sale outside PNM’s headquarters

May 1, 2026

Local News

Special education track and field event celebrates 20 years in Durango

Bowker Games brings Southwest Colorado students with disabilities together

May 1, 2026

New Mexico

Meta says it could withdraw Facebook and Instagram from New Mexico pending bench trial’s outcome

A previous jury ordered the social media giant to pay $375 million in damages to the state

April 30, 2026

Local News

Wanted fugitive captured in western La Plata County

Suspect had been on the run since 2024

April 30, 2026

New Mexico

Lujan Grisham mandates N.M. environment officials resume food, health inspections

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham ordered the state’s environment department to immediately resume health and food safety inspections across the state…

April 30, 2026

New Mexico

With Promises of Money, Controversial Gas Pipeline on Navajo Nation Passes First Hurdle

Pipeline would cross 234 miles of tribal land in New Mexico and Arizona. Committee hearing schedule catches community group off…

April 30, 2026

New Mexico

New Mexico Primary 2026: Secretary of State

Two veteran county clerks say they’ll fight federal overreach and bolster voter confidence as the state’s chief elections officer

April 30, 2026

Local News

Cortez police report missing teen is safe, returning home

Shaylin Odell was reported missing after days without contact

April 29, 2026

New Mexico

New Mexico labor, immigrant groups urge participation for May 1 demonstration

Neidi Dominguez, the executive director of immigrant labor group Organized Power in Numbers, leads one of the dozens of groups…

April 29, 2026

New Mexico

New Mexico House commission hires Albuquerque firm in Epstein probe

Jeffrey Epstein's Zorro Ranch is seen on July 8, 2019, in Stanley, New Mexico. KRQE via AP, File The bipartisan…

April 29, 2026

New Mexico

Gallup City Council punts decision on wastewater agreement with proposed N.M. data center project

‘Skeptical’ mayor says using wastewater was ‘kind of a deal-changer’

April 29, 2026

New Mexico

New Mexico judge gives state the chance to argue its case in universal childcare lawsuit

GOP candidate Duke Rodriguez seeks to pause the program

April 29, 2026

Local News

Mystery truck rolls through Cortez, briefly pausing traffic and sparking questions

Empty vessel tied to Thacker Pass lithium project in Nevada

April 28, 2026

New Mexico

A heart for service, and hundreds of miles for healthcare

Navajo veteran Parrish: “More funding is needed for V.A., Indian Health Services and rural healthcare.”

April 28, 2026