Today's intelligence: wrap-up of testimony in the trial of the New Mexico Republican Party's civil suit charging that the state's new congressional district map is unfairly gerrymandered
Read MoreStuff you need to know, 9.29.23
This outdoor recreation plan has had massive community support but has been hanging fire for four and a half years.
Read MoreTruth or Consequences City Commission approves “concept plan” for Turtleback Trails
Today's intelligence:: President Biden protects the Endangered Species status of an iconic New Mexican grouse.
Read MoreStuff you need to know, 9.28.23
Who determined this capital project should be pursued and why? The City commission and the city manager do not deign to answer.
Read MoreHere we go again: another $9.9 million water project hits the capital-project pipeline and the city commission asks nary a question
Today's intelligence: "Marty," New Mexico's sole known moose, is again on the loose.
Read MoreStuff you need to know, 9.26.23
The moments after experiencing a wondrous nature wow, are often a quiet time of reflection. Reaching back and replaying the moments is a skill so worth developing. A recent early morn thunderstorm was such a moment for me. I can only hope others were wowed by the same storm.
Read MoreAftermath delight
For your weekend viewing pleasure, we offer this Searchlight New Mexico photo essay documenting people and places along the 470-mile stretch of the Rio Grande in New Mexico.
Read MoreStuff you need to know, 9.23.23Take the scenic trip to Kingston for an evening of entertainment.
Read MoreFree Irish Music concert
Today's intelligence: Will financial losses lead to the closure of Deming, New Mexico's 142-year-old newspaper? Plus: The out-of-court settlement of a wrongful death suit brought against Judge Shannon Murdock and the 7th Judicial District Court (which serves Sierra County).
Read MoreStuff you need to know, 9.22.23TorC Story Lab's new season kicks off October 8th with some crowd favorites.
Read MoreStory Lab begins new season
Today's intelligence: Tesla automotives supplier to build plant in Santa Teresa Borderplex, while the state is urged to seek federal aid to clean up groundwater contamination at the White Sands Test Facility.
Read MoreStuff you need to know, 9.21.23The Hillsboro Community Center is hosting a concert featuring the eclectic music of Big Ditch Crickets.
Read MoreSunday Concert in Hillsboro