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Alamogordo Tue. Jun 23 2026

URGENT CALL TO ACTION: Pack Alamogordo City Hall Tonight – Demand Full Public Debate on Robert Stockwell Hiring

Public comments needed tonight

Chris Edwards Editor

URGENT CALL TO ACTION: Pack Alamogordo City Hall Tonight – Demand Full Public Debate on Robert Stockwell Hiring

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Tue. Jun 23 2026

IPRA Task Force Holds Listening Session in Alamogordo; Locals Strongly Defend Transparency Amid Government Concerns Over Request Volume

Public very vocal in support of IPRA while public officials less supportive…

Chris Edwards Editor

IPRA Task Force Holds Listening Session in Alamogordo; Locals Strongly Defend Transparency Amid Government Concerns Over Request Volume

Chris Edwards Editor

Las Cruces Weather: Monday August 3

High: 103°

Low: 72°

Wind: 7 MPH SSE

Chance of rain: 0%

Sunny, with a high of 103 and low of 72 degrees. Sunny for the morning, clear overnight.

Alamogordo Mon. Jun 22 2026

Otero County LULAC Council 8105 Named New Mexico Council of the Year at State Conference

Lulac 8105 receives recognition

Chris Edwards Editor

Otero County LULAC Council 8105 Named New Mexico Council of the Year at State Conference

Chris Edwards Editor

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Alamogordo Mon. Jun 22 2026

Otero County Residents Urged to Attend Monday Evening IPRA Task Force Public Meeting

Speak don’t let them dilute IPRA laws…

Chris Edwards Editor

Otero County Residents Urged to Attend Monday Evening IPRA Task Force Public Meeting

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Mon. Jun 22 2026

NM GOP State Central Committee to Convene in Belen on Saturday, June 27, for Chair Election Amid Ongoing Party Turmoil

NM GOP drama continues…

Chris Edwards Editor

NM GOP State Central Committee to Convene in Belen on Saturday, June 27, for Chair Election Amid Ongoing Party Turmoil

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Mon. Jun 22 2026

Tularosa Trustees Approve Land Buy for Water Project, Add Three Employees

Recap of most recent village trustees meeting…

Chris Edwards Editor

Tularosa Trustees Approve Land Buy for Water Project, Add Three Employees

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Sun. Jun 21 2026

Buried on Consent: Alamogordo Deserves Answers on the Stockwell Contract Before It’s Final

Show up Tuesday prior to 6:30 to sign up to speak. Ask the questions. Don’t let this pass quietly.

Chris Edwards Editor

Buried on Consent: Alamogordo Deserves Answers on the Stockwell Contract Before It’s Final

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Sun. Jun 21 2026

In Memory of Freddie Duran (1957–2026): Alamogordo’s Hometown Troubadour

Rest easy, Freddie. The nights here won’t sound quite the same without you.

Chris Edwards Editor

In Memory of Freddie Duran (1957–2026): Alamogordo’s Hometown Troubadour

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Sun. Jun 21 2026

Stockwell’s $180,000 Contract Surfaces on the Consent Agenda — After Sitting at City Hall Since June 12, 2026

Stockwell contract issued within days of commission action…

Chris Edwards Editor

Stockwell’s $180,000 Contract Surfaces on the Consent Agenda — After Sitting at City Hall Since June 12, 2026

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Sun. Jun 21 2026

Déjà Vu in Las Cruces: NM GOP Chair Vote Collapses Again, Race Now Heads to Albuquerque on July 26

The Battle for RPNM: Inside New Mexico’s Republican Civil War; What Happens Next

Chris Edwards Editor

Déjà Vu in Las Cruces: NM GOP Chair Vote Collapses Again, Race Now Heads to Albuquerque on July 26

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Sat. Jun 20 2026

Filling the Vacancy: How New Mexico Democrats Will Pick a New Lt. Governor Nominee — and Who’s in the Running

A party decision that could determine the governors race…

Chris Edwards Editor

Filling the Vacancy: How New Mexico Democrats Will Pick a New Lt. Governor Nominee — and Who’s in the Running

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Sat. Jun 20 2026

Five Candidates, One Fractured Party: New Mexico GOP to Pick New Chair Amid Lawsuits and Boycott Threats

Will Saturday define the future of the Republican Party of New Mexico?

Chris Edwards Editor

Five Candidates, One Fractured Party: New Mexico GOP to Pick New Chair Amid Lawsuits and Boycott Threats

Chris Edwards Editor

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