U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service releases recovery plan for endangered bat Mexican long-nosed bat found in Hidalgo County, New Mexico August 2, 2024
$100M headed to Ruidoso after lone special session bill signed by Gov. Lujan Grisham The $100 million will go to multiple entities July 31, 2024
Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad to install 868 solar panels on buildings American Heritage Railways receives grant from USDA for green initiative July 30, 2024
In long-sought change, states must consider tribal rights when crafting water rules Rule could protect resources such as wild rice, sturgeon, salmon and shellfish July 26, 2024
Climate change is bringing more deadly heat to New Mexico More than 600 people have already gone to the emergency department because of heat this year July 23, 2024
Ruidoso digging out from another round of flooding A dozen people had to be rescued and many more were displaced after another round of flash flooding July 23, 2024
FBI warrant claims couple started Salt Fire 16 ‘suspicious’ fire starts in area detected since early May, according to recently unsealed warrant July 22, 2024
Downwinders continue to seek justice 79 years after the Trinity Test This July 16, 1945, file photo, shows the mushroom cloud of the first atomic explosion at Trinity Test Site near… July 17, 2024
Gathering will mark 45 years since the largest radioactive release in U.S. history hit New Mexico The Church Rock spill is the third largest radioactive waste release globally, after Fukushima and Chernobyl July 12, 2024
Tens of thousands ‘overwhelmingly support’ using Indigenous knowledge to manage Bears Ears Tribally informed co-management plan for the monument is the first of its kind July 11, 2024
New Mexico looking to recoup costs from PFAS damages at military bases A federal rule change means officials are seeking a judge to award monetary damages and power to compel cleanup. July 10, 2024
Ruidoso, ravaged by wildfire, gets another pounding by floodwaters Several bridge crossings forced to close July 10, 2024
Violations could come down on 60% of oil and gas facilities inspected in New Mexico’s Permian Basin EPA has warned it may redesignate the area as ‘ozone nonattainment’ July 10, 2024
Conservation enforcement on Santa Ana Pueblo lands expected at end of July To do anything on the land, non-members would need permission from the Santa Ana Pueblo Governor’s Office July 9, 2024
Free debris removal around Ruidoso open for sign-up Program needs 75 Lincoln County land-owners to start July 3, 2024
Wildfire risk in N.M. expected to increase later this month after rain-soaked respite Fire risk will be higher than normal in late July through August July 3, 2024
‘Forever Chemicals’ are virtually everywhere Vials containing PFAS samples sit in a tray, April 10, at a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency lab in Cincinnati. The… July 2, 2024
Searching for solutions: In New Mexico, researchers seek to make brackish water a viable supply New Mexico’s rivers were recently ranked as the most endangered in the country July 1, 2024
Want to know what Albuquerque’s climate might be like in 2080? Head to Roswell Farmington’s future climate could resemble Moab’s June 27, 2024
Environmental advocates push for increased oil and gas bonding rates Bonding essentially serves as an insurance policy in case a company walks away from its cleanup duty June 26, 2024
Water-rich Gila River tribe near Phoenix flexes its political muscles in a drying West SACATON, Arizona (AP) — Stephen Roe Lewis grew up seeing stacks of legal briefs at the dinner table — often,… June 26, 2024
N.M. officials distributing water to Las Vegas residents; non essential businesses closed Floods on 2022 Hermits Peak Calf Canyon burn scar prompt Las Vegas water crisis June 25, 2024
FWS says two Rio Grande fish do not warrant listing under Endangered Species Act The chub has disappeared from 75% of its historical range and the sucker has mostly disappeared from the Rio Grande… June 24, 2024
Southern New Mexico wildfires lead to evacuation of village of 7,000 Ruidoso residents told to ‘GO NOW’ June 18, 2024
