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A Political Commentary: Republicans Led by Amy Barela Eating Their Own: How the Good Ole Boy Network Is Destroying the GOP in New Mexico

Republicans eating their own begins in Otero County extends statewide under Barela

Chris Edwards Editor

A Political Commentary: Republicans Led by Amy Barela Eating Their Own: How the Good Ole Boy Network Is Destroying the GOP in New Mexico

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Breaking News

Mayor McDonald Speaks Out, Robinson Condemns Coalition, Union Urges Solidarity as Alamogordo Enters Uncertain Chapter

Commission Votes 4–3 to Force Out Dr. Stephanie Hernandez; City Faces Leadership Vacuum

Chris Edwards Editor

Mayor McDonald Speaks Out, Robinson Condemns Coalition, Union Urges Solidarity as Alamogordo Enters Uncertain Chapter

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Las Cruces Weather: Friday May 1

High: 68°

Low: 53°

Wind: 4 MPH WSW

Chance of rain: 87%

Moderate rain, with a high of 68 and low of 53 degrees. Patchy rain nearby in the morning,

Alamogordo Thu. Apr 30 2026

Shrek The Musical Premieres This Weekend at Flickinger Center in Alamogordo

Premiering this weekend! Shrek The Musical

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Shrek The Musical Premieres This Weekend at Flickinger Center in Alamogordo

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Alamogordo Thu. Apr 30 2026

Human Remains Found in Ruidoso Downs Identified as Freddy Ray Baca After Years-Long Investigation

Sheriff Michael T. Wood, Lincoln County issued an update...

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Human Remains Found in Ruidoso Downs Identified as Freddy Ray Baca After Years-Long Investigation

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Alamogordo Wed. Apr 29 2026

Mayor McDonald Puts Kids and Families First, In Partnership with Sacramento Mountains Foundation

The Sacramento Mountains Foundation, Mayor Sharon McDonald, Dr. Stephanie Hernandez making summer better, putting families first, for every child— one swim session at a time.

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Mayor McDonald Puts Kids and Families First, In Partnership with Sacramento Mountains Foundation

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Alamogordo Wed. Apr 29 2026

A City in Crisis: Corruption Allegations, Leadership Exodus & A Divided Commission

Dr Hernandez out as city commission in a 4-3 vote execute a departure agreement to payoff Dr Hernandez to leave.

Chris Edwards Editor

A City in Crisis: Corruption Allegations, Leadership Exodus & A Divided Commission

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Alamogordo Tue. Apr 28 2026

Commentary Public Must Hold Commission Accountable Contract and Roads

Public must arrive prior to 530 to sign up to speak - speeches limites to 3 minutes each.

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Commentary Public Must Hold Commission Accountable Contract and Roads

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Alamogordo Tue. Apr 28 2026

Alamogordo Boys Golf Claims Victory, Girls Take Third at 5A State Preview

Tiger Golf update

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Alamogordo Boys Golf Claims Victory, Girls Take Third at 5A State Preview

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Alamogordo Tue. Apr 28 2026

White Sands Mall Evacuated Following Bomb Threat — A Troubling Pattern Continues in Alamogordo

Yet another bomb threat in Alamogordo

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White Sands Mall Evacuated Following Bomb Threat — A Troubling Pattern Continues in Alamogordo

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Alamogordo Tue. Apr 28 2026

Arthur Leder Arrested on Felony Child Abuse Charges After Infant Found Unresponsive

Child abuse arrest add to a series of recent incidents

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Arthur Leder Arrested on Felony Child Abuse Charges After Infant Found Unresponsive

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Alamogordo Mon. Apr 27 2026

GOP Civil War Heads to Court: Lawsuit Being Filed this Week to Remove New Mexico Republican Party Chair Amy Barela

Lawsuit to be filed on Monday 4-27-26 unless Barela convinces Robert Aragon to hold off...

Chris Edwards Editor

GOP Civil War Heads to Court: Lawsuit Being Filed this Week to Remove New Mexico Republican Party Chair Amy Barela

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Alamogordo Mon. Apr 27 2026

Mescalero Apache Golf Results from Friday’s Dexter Shoot Out

Mescalero Apache Golf

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Mescalero Apache Golf Results from Friday’s Dexter Shoot Out

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