News from September 2021
By Emily Bevard | Sep 3, 2021
As indoor mask requirements return, New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham told KOB Wednesday business restrictions would be placed only as a last resort.
By Andy Nghiem | Sep 3, 2021
San Juan County lawmakers are urging the San Juan Regional Medical Center (SJRMC) to support local healthcare staff against the governor's mandate requiring vaccination.
By Kasey Schefflin-Emrich | Sep 3, 2021
Jesse Larios, otherwise known as Bearsun, recently visited Clayton wearing a bear costume during his journey across the country to raise money for numerous charities.
By Timothy Stuckey | Sep 3, 2021
New Mexico hospitals are set to reach crisis levels of care by next week due to an overflow of patients being treated for COVID-18.
By Timothy Stuckey | Sep 3, 2021
Kay Bounkeua has been appointed by the Bernalillo County Commission to succeed Rep. Sheryl Williams Stapleton in the New Mexico House of Representatives District 19, making her the first Asian American woman to serve in the state legislature, according to a report by KOB 4.
By City Manager Report | Sep 2, 2021
City of Las Cruces officials have asked the New Mexico Legislature’s Interim Economic Development and Policy Committee to consider updating state statutes to make New Mexico more competitive in the recruitment of businesses.
By Utilities | Sep 2, 2021
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approved a waiver of all penalties and interest associated with Winter storm Uri imposed by El Paso Natural Gas Company (EPNG) on utilities, including Las Cruces Utilities (LCU).
By City Manager Report | Sep 2, 2021
The Museum of Nature & Science invites all middle and high school students to join the museum online for a virtual “Teen Science Café – A.I. and Machine Learning,” with guest presenter Steven Sandoval, Ph.D.
By Public Safety | Sep 2, 2021
Police are asking for the public’s help locating the suspect believed to be responsible for a violent kidnapping and sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl.
By Solange DeLisle | Sep 2, 2021
An Albuquerque-based nonprofit has spent more than a decade simply "paying attention" to women struggling with homelessness, addiction, working in the sex industry, and those being forced into it through their lives on the streets.
By New Mexico Sun | Sep 1, 2021
On August 26, elected officials and residents from New Mexico, along with groups representing nearly 300,000 members, delivered a letter to U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján.
