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Alamogordo Tue. Feb 10 2026

Alamogordo City Manager Search Continues: Candidate David A. Vela Provides Detailed Responses on Experience, Brief Odessa Tenure, and Interest in the Position

Our continued series to increase transparency and the public right to know the candidates for city manager.

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo City Manager Search Continues: Candidate David A. Vela Provides Detailed Responses on Experience, Brief Odessa Tenure, and Interest in the Position

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Mon. Feb 9 2026

New Wildfire Erupts in Quay County: 352 Fire Burns 1,000 Acres Near San Jon, Threatening Structures

Fire season began early for 2026 in Quay County

Chris Edwards Editor

New Wildfire Erupts in Quay County: 352 Fire Burns 1,000 Acres Near San Jon, Threatening Structures

Chris Edwards Editor

Cloudcroft Weather: Thursday April 16

High: 60°

Low: 50°

Wind: 15 MPH WSW

Chance of rain: 0%

Sunny, with a high of 60 and low of 50 degrees. Sunny during the morning, partly cloudy in the afternoon, clear for the evening,

Alamogordo Mon. Feb 9 2026

Area High School Basketball Roundup: Mescalero Apache Sweeps Cloudcroft, Tularosa Tops NMMI, Centennial Handles Alamogordo

Tiger athlete of the week Olivia Morris and basketball roundup

Chris Edwards Editor

Area High School Basketball Roundup: Mescalero Apache Sweeps Cloudcroft, Tularosa Tops NMMI, Centennial Handles Alamogordo

Chris Edwards Editor

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Honor Flight Welcome Home Hero's Welcome Flickinger Center 4-25-26 7 pm - Sat Apr 25 6:45 pm
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Tularosa Wine and Food Festival - Sun Apr 19 12:00 pm
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New York Ave Ghost & History Tour hosted by 2nd Life Media 10 am - Sat May 9 9:45 am
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New York Ave Ghost & History Tour hosted by 2nd Life Media 10 am - Sat Jun 13 10:00 am
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Mean Girls at Flickinger - Sat Apr 18 7:00 pm
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Mean Girls at Flickinger - Fri Apr 17 7:00 pm
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Otero Arts Student Showcase - Sat Apr 18 1:00 pm
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Alamogordo City Commission Rwgular Meeting - Tue Apr 28 6:30 pm
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Alamogordo Mon. Feb 9 2026

Ava Armijo Shines at Regional Wrestling Competitions

Highlighting the Tigers’ performance was Ava Armijo at 140 pounds

Chris Edwards Editor

Ava Armijo Shines at Regional Wrestling Competitions

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Alamogordo Sun. Feb 8 2026

New Mexico Senate Passes SB 17: Stricter Firearms Dealer Rules Could Force Closures of Small Local Gun Dealers in Alamogordo, Adding Economic Strain to Rural Otero County

Chris Edwards Editor

New Mexico Senate Passes SB 17: Stricter Firearms Dealer Rules Could Force Closures of Small Local Gun Dealers in Alamogordo, Adding Economic Strain to Rural Otero County

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Sat. Feb 7 2026

City Manager Uncertainty and Political Gamesmanship Cast Shadow Over Stalled Collective Bargaining Negotiations in Alamogordo

Part 1 in a series on city of Alamogordo and police union collective bargaining

Chris Edwards Editor

City Manager Uncertainty and Political Gamesmanship Cast Shadow Over Stalled Collective Bargaining Negotiations in Alamogordo

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Sat. Feb 7 2026

Historical Perspective: Alamogordo Police Pay and Benefits Evolution – Lessons from the Payne Era and Collective Bargaining in Charter Cities

Part 2 in our story on collective bargaining with the Alamogordo police...

Chris Edwards Editor

Historical Perspective: Alamogordo Police Pay and Benefits Evolution – Lessons from the Payne Era and Collective Bargaining in Charter Cities

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Sat. Feb 7 2026

Mayor Sharon McDonald to Host Historic District 5 Meet-and-Greet and Candidate Forum – Narrated, Live-Streamed Event Set for February 19, 6 pm

Meet the candidates for appointment to District 5 Commissioner 6 pm Feb 19, Dudley School

Chris Edwards Editor

Mayor Sharon McDonald to Host Historic District 5 Meet-and-Greet and Candidate Forum – Narrated, Live-Streamed Event Set for February 19, 6 pm

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo event

Thu Feb 19 6:00 pm

Distict 5 Commission Candidate Meet & Greet and Forum Dudley School 6 pm

Join Mayor Sharon McDonald as she leads the most transparent appointment process for her replacement for the seat of

Chris Edwards Editor

Distict 5 Commission Candidate Meet & Greet and Forum Dudley School 6 pm

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Sat. Feb 7 2026

19 Year Old Jorge Negrete Arrested in Teen Shooting Case

Alamogordo Police Department Issues Update: Additional Charges Filed in January Teen Shooting Case

Chris Edwards Editor

19 Year Old Jorge Negrete Arrested in Teen Shooting Case

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Sat. Feb 7 2026

Lincoln National Forest Launches Trail Assessments in Fire-Scarred Areas to Guide Future Restoration

Lincoln Forest trail assessment and restoration efforts

Chris Edwards Editor

Lincoln National Forest Launches Trail Assessments in Fire-Scarred Areas to Guide Future Restoration

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Sat. Feb 7 2026

Alamogordo City Commission Tensions Escalate: Media Letter Traces Alleged Executive Session Leaks to Rardin and Burnett Networks, Raising Deflection Concerns

Chris Edwards sent a January 29, 2026, letter to City Attorney Darrell Mori...

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo City Commission Tensions Escalate: Media Letter Traces Alleged Executive Session Leaks to Rardin and Burnett Networks, Raising Deflection Concerns

Chris Edwards Editor

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