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‘It’s a dream come true’: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints breaks ground on new Farmington temple

By Andy Nghiem | May 5, 2022

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) recently broke ground for a new temple in Farmington, New Mexico.

New Mexico rapper represents state: ‘Everybody loves a good underdog story’

By George Willis | May 5, 2022

Albuquerque rapper Khalisol gave the nation a taste of New Mexico rap during his April performance on the TV show “American Song Contest.”

Ruidoso residents should be wary of wires, animals 'as they try to escape the fire'

By George Willis | May 5, 2022

Wild animals forced into the village of Ruidoso by the McBride Fire are returning to their native habitats, much to the relief of concerned residents.

'Everything was gone and everything was taken': Wisconsin family seeks help from Albuquerque residents to track down stolen Native American regalia

By Andy Nghiem | May 5, 2022

A family from Wisconsin is imploring Albuquerque residents to be on the lookout for their irreplaceable Native American regalia that was stolen.

Albuquerque nonprofit recognized for providing essential supplies to women in need, nominator says mission is 'very rewarding'

By Andy Nghiem | May 5, 2022

An Albuquerque nonprofit recently was recognized by KOB 4 News for making sure that local women have their purses filled with daily essentials.

Chaco Canyon buffer zone has no basis in fact

By George Sharpe | May 5, 2022

After many years of debate, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is officially seeking comments on a proposed 10-mile buffer zone to protect the Chaco Culture National Park from oil and gas development.

City of Santa Fe Library Board met Jan. 18

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 5, 2022

City of Santa Fe Library Board met Tuesday, Jan. 18.

City of Albuquerque City Council met April 18

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 5, 2022

City of Albuquerque City Council met Monday, April 18.