CHILE SEASON IS APPROACHING IN NEW MEXICO. NMSU VEGETABLE SPECIALIST STEPHANIE WALKER SAYS IN THE MID 90S, MORE THAN 35-THOUSAND ACRES OF CHILE WERE GROWN. THAT NUMBER HAS NOW DWINDLED TO BETWEEN EIGHT AND TEN THOUSAND ACRES. BUT WALKER EXPECTS IT TO STABILIZE RIGHT THERE. WHILE THE BULK OF THE CHILE HARVEST WILL BEGIN IN…… MORE
SWAT Situation Closes Southeast Albuquerque Streets
THERE ARE STILL FEW DETAILS, BUT ALBUQUERQUE POLICE ACTIVATED THEIR SWAT OFFICERS VERY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING TO HELP COAX A MAN OUT OF A HOUSE ON DALLAS NEAR ZUNI. APD GOT A CALL EARLY FRIDAY ABOUT A SHOOTING IN THE 300 BLOCK OF DALLAS NEAR ZUNI AND PENNSYLVANIA. WHEN THEY ARRIVED ON SCENE, OFFICERS FOUND…… MORE
Some Sports Cut at UNM Won’t Make a Difference
THE CHANGING LANDSCAPE OF ATHLETICS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO WAS ON DISPLAY THURSDAY AS THE SCHOOL’S BOARD OF REGENTS VOTED TO CUT SEVERAL SPORTS PROGRAMS IN AN EFFORT TO REDUCE THE ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT BUDGET DEFICIT AND GET CLOSER TO TITLE “NINE” COMPLIANCE. MICHAEL CARLYLE WITH OUR SPORTS STATION, 6-10 THE SPORTS ANIMAL, SAYS…… MORE
Getting the “Max” for 2016 Murder
A JUDGE HAS GIVEN AN ALBUQUERQUE MAN THE MAXIMUM SENTENCE OF 45 YEARS IN PRISON FOR A MURDER THAT HAPPENED IN NOVEMBER OF 2016. THE MAN, IDENTIFIED AS LONDON WORD, WAS ACCUSED OF KILLING LUCAS BAZAN, WHOSE BODY WAS FOUND IN THE CLOSET OF A SOUTHEAST ALBUQUERQUE APARTMENT. THE MURDER STEMMED FROM A FIGHT OVER…… MORE
Bait Cars Help Put Dent in Duke City Auto Thefts
ALBUQUERQUE POLICE ARE EMPLOYING MORE BAIT CARS AROUND THE CITY…AND THAT’S SAID TO BE ONE OF THE REASONS FOR A BIG DROP IN AUTO THEFTS IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2018. APD’S SIMON DROBIK SAYS BAIT CARS ARE BEING USED IN AREAS THAT ARE HOT SPOTS. HE SAYS IT’S SPECIFIC TO WHERE CRIME IS OCCURRING…… MORE
Governor’s Conference Underway in Santa Fe
THE ANNUAL SUMMERTIME MEETING FOR THE NATIONAL GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION IS GOT UNDERWAY IN SANTA FE THURSDAY. SEVERAL DOZEN STATE LEADERS AND SUPPORT STAFF WERE IN THE STATE CAPITAL FOR THE MEETING. THE SANTA FE NEW MEXICAN REPORTS THE EVENT WILL BE HELD, FOR THE MOST PART, AT THE SANTA FE COMMUNITY CONVENTION CENTER THROUGH SATURDAY…… MORE
Udall, Heinrich Announce New Funding for NM Airports
NEW MEXICO’S TWO U-S SENATORS SAY 26 AIRPORTS IN THE STATE WILL GET A PORTION OF 23-MILLION DOLLARS IN FEDERAL GRANTS. THE MONEY IS MEANT TO SUPPORT AIR TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE, AWARDED BY THE FAA’S AIR IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM TO REHAB THOSE AIRPORTS AND PROVIDE SOME CRITICAL NEW EQUIPMENT. THE 26 AIRPORTS INCLUDE THE ALBUQUERQUE SUNPORT AND…… MORE
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UNM Acts On Sports
FOUR SPORTS AT UNM ARE BEING ELIMINATED. THE BOARD OF REGENTS TODAY (THUR) VOTED UNANIMOUSLY TO DROP MENS SOCCER, MENS AND WOMENS SKIING, AND WOMENS BEACH VOLLEYBALL AS OF JULY OF 2019. UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATORS HAD MADE THE RECOMMENDATION TO HELP BALANCE THE BUDGET AND COMPLY WITH TITLE-9.… MORE
Regents Meet on UNM Sports
A PETITION TO SAVE MENS SOCCER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HAS MORE THAN 10-THOUSAND SIGNATURES ON THIS, THE DAY THE UNM BOARD OF REGENTS, DECIDES WHICH SPORTS WILL STAY AND WHICH WILL GO AT THE SCHOOL BECAUSE OF BUDGET CONSTRAINTS. THE LOCAL SOCCER COMMUNITY PLANS TO ATTEND THE REGENTS’ MEETING TO SHOW SUPPORT…… MORE
