New Mexico Sun


New Mexico legislators sponsor national bill to strengthen land grant communities' rights

New Mexico legislators have come together to introduce national legislation that works to strengthen land grant communities' rights.


New Mexico Department of Health touts at-home testing for COVID-19

The New Mexico Department of Health (DOH) has renewed its push for all citizens of the state to get tested for COVID-19 under certain specific circumstances.


'A sad day': Clock runs out on popular Roswell youth football tournament

Organizers of a popular youth football tournament in Roswell have decided to pull the plug on the event.


Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event in Albuquerque scheduled for November

The Keep ABQ Beautiful Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event for Bernalillo and Albuquerque County residents is scheduled for November.


Lobo women's hoops picked second in Mountain West preseason poll

The University of New Mexico Women's Basketball Lobos were picked to finish second in the Mountain West Preseason Poll with 251 points and seven first-place votes as voted on by the Mountain West head coaches and media.


'Saving Faith' film production slated for Las Cruces, 'beautiful' St. Andrews Episcopal Church

The New Mexico Film Office announced that Saving Faith, a short film, is in production by Luckystory Productions LLC and Las Cruces-based PsychDesert Productions LLC and being directed by a new team of directors.


USDA names Dominguez New Mexico Rural Development State Director to 'serve on the frontlines'

The USDA has named Patricia Dominguez as New Mexico’s Rural Development State Director, a position which helps benefiting those residing in or coming into regular contact with rural America.


City of Santa Fe Mayor's Committee on Disability will meet at 10 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 21.


Lobo men's golf earns 'impressive' win in Nevada with Boneta at the helm

The New Mexico men's golf team captured its first title of the season, winning the Wolf Pack Classic at the Hidden Valley Country Club with a four-stroke victory over San Francisco at the Hidden Valley Country Club.


Farmington's San Juan Regional Medical Center bucks statewide trend with uptick in COVID-19 patients

San Juan Regional Medical Center has recently experienced an increase in COVID-19 patients that has added difficulty to outside patient transfers to the hospital, and most of those patients have not been fully vaccinated.


City of Santa Fe Quality of Life Committee will meet at 5 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 20.


City of Santa Fe Community Development Commission will meet at 3 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 20.


City of Santa Fe Public Safety Committee will meet at 4 p.m., Tuesday, Oct, 19.


Looming strike deadline could threaten 'Maggie Moore(s)' production underway in Albuquerque

A threatened strike of film and television crew workers could halt production of the Jon Hamm and Tina Fey movie Maggie Moore(s), currently being filmed in Albuquerque.


City of Santa Fe Library Board will meet at 5:45 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 19.


Man charged in Bernalillo County Alvarado Square building vandalism

A man accused of opening fire in downtown Albuquerque and damaging the Bernalillo County Alvarado Square building faces a slew of charges.


City of Santa Fe Human Services Committee will meet at 3 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 19.


Fajardo joins Right Leaders Network to contribute to GOP's 'changing face'

A New Mexico state representative has been selected to be part of a network that will seek to bring into the Republican Party more women and minority candidates and elected officials.


City of Santa Fe Community Health and Safety Task Force will meet at 5:30 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 19.


City of Santa Fe Finance Committee will meet at 5 p.m., Monday, Oct. 18.