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Water Hearing I: Copper Flat Mine

A gleam in George Lotspeich's eye created the idea of Copper Flat Mine in the 1950s, and over the years, he was able to make millions with that idea, but not from mining copper. For over 70 years, it's been just that, an idea and not a mine.

Read MoreWater Hearing I: Copper Flat Mine
  • Max Yeh
  • August 3, 2023
  • Economy, Environment, Government, History/Natural History, Social Issues, Statewide News & Information
  • News

Stuff you need to know, 8.3.23

Electric transmission pylons and wires

Today's intelligence: How a groundbreaking collaboration is making the SunZia Transmission Project a win-win for green energy production and migrating birds. Plus: this weekend's Tax Holiday and Virgin Galactic's second-quarter revenue report and future projections

Read MoreStuff you need to know, 8.3.23
  • Diana Tittle
  • August 3, 2023
  • Economy, Environment, Government
  • News

Stuff you need to know, 8.2.23

Donald Trump

Today's intelligence: why yesterday's Trump indictment references New Mexico. Plus: New Mexico's "non-soon" is predicted to return in August.

Read MoreStuff you need to know, 8.2.23
  • Diana Tittle
  • August 2, 2023
  • Environment, Government, Politics
  • Visually Speaking

Things are heating up

You know what that means. . . yup, it's time for a new cognitive test:

Read MoreThings are heating up
  • John Ofalltrades
  • August 1, 2023
  • Government, Politics, Social Issues, Visuals
  • News

Stuff you need to know, 8.1.23

Pass Fire in Gila National Forest

Today's intelligence: a complete accounting of this season's wildfires in the Gila National Forest; West Nile virus diagnosed in the state; and progress toward financial compensation for New Mexico's downwinders and uranium miners

Read MoreStuff you need to know, 8.1.23
  • Diana Tittle
  • August 1, 2023
  • Environment, Government, Health
  • News

Results of the Hot Springs Land Development auction unknown for now

Hot Springs Underground Water Basin, courtesy of the New Mexico Office of the State Engineer

We'll have to wait until purchases go to closing and the new owners are posted on the Sierra County Assessor's website.

Read MoreResults of the Hot Springs Land Development auction unknown for now
  • Kathleen Sloan
  • July 31, 2023
  • Economy
  • News

Stuff you need to know, 7.31.23

taped money bundle

Today's intelligence: Technical support to cut through red tape made available to small municpalities seeking some of New Mexico's share of federal Infrastructure Investment monies for water projects. Plus: no more driver's license suspensions for failure to pay traffic fines

Read MoreStuff you need to know, 7.31.23
  • Diana Tittle
  • July 31, 2023
  • Environment, Government, Social Issues
  • Events

Flood Commission seeking public input for projects

Road in Sierra County NM damaged by flood waters

A public meeting will be held August 2, 2023, at 6 PM, at the Albert Lyon Event Center, 2953 S Broadway St, Truth or Consequences. The purpose is to share public priorities and suggestions with the Sierra County Flood Commissioner pertaining to possible 2023/24 project proposals.

Read MoreFlood Commission seeking public input for projects
  • Debora Nicoll
  • July 30, 2023
  • Government
  • News

Highlights of Sierra County Commission Meeting July 18, 2003

Cartoon showing three cowboy hatted men sitting behind a desk with Sierra county logo behind them

Commissioners heard public criticism of their priorities for Sierra County Fairgrounds improvements. Sheriff’s department deputies approved for wolf depredation investigations.

Read MoreHighlights of Sierra County Commission Meeting July 18, 2003
  • Debora Nicoll
  • July 28, 2023
  • Government
  • News

Stuff you need to know, 7.28.23

UFO over mountain

Today's intelligence: Air Force whistleblower testifies before House Oversight subcommittee that the U.S. government is covering up its indepth, longstanding research into "unidentified aerial phenomena."

Read MoreStuff you need to know, 7.28.23
  • Diana Tittle
  • July 28, 2023
  • Government
  • Analyses

Stuff you need to know, 7.27.23

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Today's intelligence: How did New Mexico turn blue? Hint: It has a lot to do with the state population's overwhelming urbanization.

Read MoreStuff you need to know, 7.27.23
  • Diana Tittle
  • July 27, 2023
  • History/Natural History, Politics, Social Issues
  • News

Stuff you need to know, 7.26.23

water pouring into glass

Should residential use of New Mexico's scare water resources take precedence over agriculture?

Read MoreStuff you need to know, 7.26.23
  • Diana Tittle
  • July 26, 2023
  • Economy, Environment, Government, Politics
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