New Mexico Sun

News from October 2022


Budzileni on park repairs: 'There's really not a great time because Bandelier is so popular'

Sections of Bandelier National Monument near Los Alamos are closed for repairs at what is usually one of the busiest times of the year – the weeks surrounding the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta.


Albuquerque's new New Park and Ride service eases congestion at Balloon Fiesta Park

The addition of a Park and Ride service helped ease travel to and from Balloon Fiesta Park during the recently concluded 50th anniversary International Balloon Fiesta.


City of Albuquerque Public Safety Committee met Tuesday, June 14.


City of Santa Fe Community Health and Safety Task Force met Tuesday, Sept. 20.






Animal advocates sue to give Mexican gray wolf freedom: 'We’re as sick as anybody of having to sue'

Animal advocates are suing the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to allow the Mexican gray wolf to run free and not be restricted to its current designated habitat.


Space Station photographs large lava flow in New Mexico: 'These [eruptions] have environmental consequences'

NASA’s International Space Station recorded photographs of an ancient lava flow stretching across the desert on the west side of Carrizozo.


Locals hunters complaining about distribution of elk tags valued near '$83-million'

Local hunters think they’re getting the raw end of the deal when it comes to handing out elk tags and are asking the state Gaming Commission to review its policies.


City of Santa Fe Finance Committee met Monday, Sept. 19.


City of Albuquerque City Council met Monday, Sept. 19.