A MAJOR INVESTMENT COMING TO HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE. THE AIR FORCE HAS ANNOUNCED THAT IT WILL BUILD A 20 MILLION DOLLAR NUCLEAR COMMAND, CONTROL AND COMMUNICATIONS FACILITY. THE BUILDING WILL PROVIDE WAREHOUSE SPACE FOR FUEL SUPPORT EQUIPMENT AS WELL AS CONTAINER STORAGE FOR BASIC AIRFIELD RESOURCE ASSETS. THE FACILITY WILL GIVE THE AIR FORCE…… MORE
Councilors to Consider TopGolf Facility
A PROPOSED TOPGOLF ENTERTAINMENT COMPLEX IS ONE STEP CLOSER TO REALITY AFTER GETTING THE GREEN LIGHT FROM THE ABQ DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION. THE PROJECT WOULD BE BUILT AT I-25 AND MONTANO. CITY COUNCILOR KEN SANCHEZ SAYS THE PROPOSAL INVOLVES A 2.6 MILLION DOLLAR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PACKAGE…BUT TAXPAYERS WOULD BE PROTECTED. HE SAYS THERE ARE CLAWBACKS INCLUDED…… MORE
More Forest Closures for NM
FOREST CLOSURES GO INTO EFFECT FRIDAY MORNING, JUNE 15TH, IN THE SANDIA AND MOUNTAINAIR RANGER DISTRICTS DUE TO THE FIRE DANGER. FOOTHILLS TRAIL 365 WILL REMAIN OPEN, ALONG WITH THE SANDIA PEAK TRAM. THE SANDIA RANGER DISTRICT’S FIRE MANAGEMENT OFFICER BRENT DAVIDSON SAYS CONDITIONS ARE VERY DRY RIGHT NOW. DAVIDSON SAYS THE FORECAST CALLS FOR…… MORE
A Penny Here … A Penny There
A PENNY HERE, A PENNY THERE…IT ALL ADDS UP. TRIPLE “A” NEW MEXICO SAYS THE STATEWIDE AVERAGE FOR UNLEADED REGULAR GAS IS DOWN ONE CENT, THE SECOND WEEK IN A ROW FOR A DROP OF A CENT. IT’S ALSO THE FIRST TIME IN QUITE AWHILE WE’VE SEEN TWO STRAIGHT WEEKS WITH A DROP IN THE…… MORE
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Search Continues for Accidentally Released MDC Inmate
DUWIN PEREZ-CORDOVA IS STILL ON THE LOOSE AFTER MISTAKENLY BEING RELEASED FROM THE M-D-C LAST WEEKEND. B-C-S-O LT. PETE GOLDEN SAYS THE 27 YEAR OLD IS A VIOLENT FELON…AND IS BELIEVED TO HAVE COMMITTED AN ARMED ROBBERY JUST HOURS AFTER HIS RELEASE. PEREZ CORDOVA IS SAID TO BE HIGHLY VIOLENT, SO IF YOU SEE HIM,…… MORE
NM Rides the Oil Boom
NEW MEXICO IS RIDING THE OIL BOOM RIGHT NOW…WITH STATE REVENUE COLLECTIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR UP MORE THAN 580-MILLION DOLLARS THROUGH MARCH. THAT MEANS MORE MONEY FOR STATE PROGRAMS. BUT SENATOR JOHN ARTHUR SMITH, THE VICE CHAIRMAN OF THE LEGISLATIVE FINANCE COMMITTEE, WARNS THAT THE OIL MARKET CAN BE VERY VOLATILE. SMITH TELLS NEWSRADIO…… MORE
Keller Names New Police Chief
HE’S A MAN WITH A PROVEN TRACK RECORD IN LAW ENFORCEMENT. THAT’S HOW THE MAYOR’S OFFICE DESCRIBES MICHAEL GEIER, NAMED AS THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE’S POLICE CHIEF ON WEDNESDAY. GEIER HAS RUN APD IN AN INTERIM CAPACITY SINCE LAST DECEMBER. GEIER TO THE POSITION AFTER SERVING AS THE POLICE CHIEF IN RIO RANCHO. GEIER’S POLICE…… MORE
GOP Candidates Pulls Out of Secretary of State Race
THE REPUBLICAN NOMINEE FOR NEW MEXICO SECRETARY OF STATE IS DROPPING OUT OF THE RACE. IN A NEWS RELEASE, JOHANNA COX SAYS SHE’S WITHDRAWING HER CANDIDACY IN ORDER TO TEND TO PERSONAL MATTERS INVOLVING HER FAMILY. THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS COX, AN ATTORNEY, HAS BEEN SUED FOR MALPRACTICE THREE TIMES IN THE PAST FIVE YEARS.…… MORE
NM Among Western States Plagued by Wildfires
THE BUZZARD FIRE BURNING IN THE GILA NATIONAL FOREST IS NOW 44-THOUSAND-402 ACRES NOW. IT’S ALSO 74 PERCENT CONTAINED. THE WILDFIRE FLARED UP ON MAY 22ND EAST OF RESERVE, NEW MEXICO. CREWS ARE WORKING TO DEAL WITH THE FIRE’S INTENSITY BY CONDUCTING BURNOUT OPERATIONS OVERNIGHT. THEY ALSO HOPE THIS WILL KEEP THE FIRE FROM SPREADING…… MORE
