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Otero County FY2025 Audit: Marred by Material Weaknesses and Federal Compliance Concerns

Audit shows continued issues with Otero County financial management- federal program compliance significant risk...

Chris Edwards Editor

Otero County FY2025 Audit: Marred by Material Weaknesses and Federal Compliance Concerns

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Fri. Mar 13 2026

Otero County Behavioral Health Expansion Efforts, New Providers, Regional Partnerships, and State Funding Momentum Offer Hope Amid Persistent Shortages and Community Strain

An update in the 2nd Life Media AlamogordoTownNews.org, KALHRadio.org series on behavorial health in Otero, Lincol Counties and with the Mescalero Apache Tribe

Chris Edwards Editor

Otero County Behavioral Health Expansion Efforts, New Providers, Regional Partnerships, and State Funding Momentum Offer Hope Amid Persistent Shortages and Community Strain

Chris Edwards Editor

La Luz Weather: Friday March 13

High: 79°

Low: 53°

Wind: 3 MPH WNW

Chance of rain: 0%

Sunny, with a high of 79 and low of 53 degrees. Sunny during the morning, clear for the afternoon and evening,

Alamogordo Thu. Mar 12 2026

Lady Tigers and Cats Crush Opponents in Softball, Chiefs Split Baseball Twin Bill, Wildcats Bow Out in Hoops Quarters

Regionsal sports - Alamogordo, Tularosa & Mescalero Apache

Chris Edwards Editor

Lady Tigers and Cats Crush Opponents in Softball, Chiefs Split Baseball Twin Bill, Wildcats Bow Out in Hoops Quarters

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Thu. Mar 12 2026

Otero County Advances Draft Ordinance to Regulate Utility-Scale Renewables Amid State’s Green Energy Push

Critics of renewable energy endorse ordinance, renewable advocates claim overreach

Chris Edwards Editor

Otero County Advances Draft Ordinance to Regulate Utility-Scale Renewables Amid State’s Green Energy Push

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Thu. Mar 12 2026

Otero County Commission Set to Deliberate on Regional Economic Alliance with Lincoln County

Otero-Lincoln Regional Initiative Considered...

Chris Edwards Editor

Otero County Commission Set to Deliberate on Regional Economic Alliance with Lincoln County

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Wed. Mar 11 2026

Alamogordo City Commission Unanimously Directs Contract Negotiations with Dr. Stephanie Hernandez as Permanent City Manager

Dr Hernandez to take take the helm as permanent city manager.

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo City Commission Unanimously Directs Contract Negotiations with Dr. Stephanie Hernandez as Permanent City Manager

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Wed. Mar 11 2026

Finalized Candidate Roster for Otero County’s 2026 Primary Election

Otero County Candidates. Where are the Democrats?

Chris Edwards Editor

Finalized Candidate Roster for Otero County’s 2026 Primary Election

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Tue. Mar 10 2026

New Mexico's Detention Drama: Otero, Torrance, and Lea Counties Battle for Survival in a High-Stakes Fiscal Showdown

Otero, Torrance, and Lea Counties Battle for Survival in a High-Stakes Fiscal Showdown

Chris Edwards Editor

New Mexico's Detention Drama: Otero, Torrance, and Lea Counties Battle for Survival in a High-Stakes Fiscal Showdown

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Tue. Mar 10 2026

Alamogordo McDonald’s South Fire: No Injuries, Community Unites in Support for Local Business and Fast Response

Official city response by Mayor McDonald…

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo McDonald’s South Fire: No Injuries, Community Unites in Support for Local Business and Fast Response

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Tue. Mar 10 2026

Otero County's FY26 Budget: A Ticking Fiscal Time Bomb Amid Mounting Crises

Overview of the Attached FY 2025-2026 Budget & Potential Crises Ahead!

Chris Edwards Editor

Otero County's FY26 Budget: A Ticking Fiscal Time Bomb Amid Mounting Crises

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Tue. Mar 10 2026

Recall Nationwide: Ajinomoto Expands Massive Frozen Food Recall to 37 Million Pounds Due to Glass Fragments

National food recall multiple brands sold online and via regional and national grocery chains and WalMart

Chris Edwards Editor

Recall Nationwide: Ajinomoto Expands Massive Frozen Food Recall to 37 Million Pounds Due to Glass Fragments

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Tue. Mar 10 2026

Fire Station 2 Revival Signals Collaborative Leadership After Years of Disfunction

Leadership brings long needed fire station revitalization in process…

Chris Edwards Editor

Fire Station 2 Revival Signals Collaborative Leadership After Years of Disfunction

Chris Edwards Editor

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