News from August 2025

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 3, 2025
Western New Mexico University senior Arnav Arkanath has been named a 2024–25 Cobalt Golf All-America Scholar by the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA).

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 3, 2025
Eastern New Mexico University has announced the hiring of Shali Sheridan as assistant athletic director for student success in its athletics department.

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 3, 2025
The University of New Mexico began its football fall camp on Wednesday morning with a practice session that lasted over two hours.

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 3, 2025
The Bernalillo County Board of Commissioners has approved a resolution to accept $25.9 million in capital outlay funds from the New Mexico State Legislature.

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 3, 2025
The Siletz Tribal Charitable Contribution Fund (STCCF) continues its support of the Native American Rights Fund’s (NARF) law clerk program, which aims to train future legal advocates for tribal nations.

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 2, 2025
The Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce has joined with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to support the Border Water Infrastructure Program (BWIP), a federal initiative aimed at addressing water and wastewater infrastructure challenges along the...

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 2, 2025
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham commented on August 1-2, 2025 about national budget cuts affecting public broadcasting in New Mexico as well as local business visits and university governance decisions.

By Jodi Hendricks | Aug 2, 2025
As back-to-school season draws near, parents across New Mexico are reading the latest national statistics and asking one simple question: why?

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 1, 2025
The New Mexico Wildlife Federation will hold its next “Wildlife Wednesday” event on August 13 at Marble Brewery’s Northeast Heights Taproom in Albuquerque.

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 1, 2025
New Mexico’s Medicaid program has formed a new advisory council to give direct input from beneficiaries on the direction of services and administration that impact over 800,000 residents in the state.

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 1, 2025
Rep. Joshua Hernandez was recognized by the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce (GACC) for his work on a site readiness bill during the 2025 legislative session.

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 1, 2025
Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman announced convictions in two major cases via Twitter on July 31 and August 1, including a second-degree murder verdict and resolution of a decades-old sexual assault case.

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 1, 2025
Carl Labitzke, a freshman from Berlin, Germany, will join the University of New Mexico men's tennis team for the 2025-26 season.

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 1, 2025
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham shared updates on key infrastructure projects and announced the upcoming Infrastructure Finance Conference in November.

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 1, 2025
A new $24 million bridge has opened on NM 566 near Church Rock, New Mexico, following a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and officials from the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT).

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 1, 2025
The Albuquerque Isotopes have announced that “American Sign Language Night” will take place on Friday, August 22 at Isotopes Park.
By Catherine Cullen | Aug 1, 2025
It’s rare to find common ground in today’s political climate. But here in New Mexico, one issue is uniting voters across party lines: our healthcare system is in trouble.