Mescalero, NM Local News, Events, and Information

Alamogordo Sat. Nov 8 2025

Senator Luján and Governor Lujan Grisham Call Special Session to Sustain SNAP Benefits Amid Shutdown

22.6% of residents live below the poverty line, and nearly 25% qualify for SNAP benefits, according to USDA and state outreach

Chris Edwards Editor

Senator Luján and Governor Lujan Grisham Call Special Session to Sustain SNAP Benefits Amid Shutdown

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Alamogordo Fri. Nov 7 2025

John Block Nominated for Senate Seat to Replace Nick Paul in Split 2-1 Decision

Block selected in split decision as nominee for Nick Paul’s vacant seat.

Chris Edwards Editor

John Block Nominated for Senate Seat to Replace Nick Paul in Split 2-1 Decision

Chris Edwards Editor

Mescalero Weather: Sunday December 14

High: 57°

Low: 35°

Wind: 6 MPH E

Chance of rain: 0%

Sunny, with a high of 57 and low of 35 degrees. Sunny in the morning, clear for the afternoon and evening,

Alamogordo Fri. Nov 7 2025

Armed Break-In at Mayhill Baptist Church Ends in Arrest

Armed Break-In at Mayhill Baptist Church Ends in Arrest by Otero Sheriffs Deputies

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Armed Break-In at Mayhill Baptist Church Ends in Arrest

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo event

Sat Nov 8 10:00 am

Veterans Day Parade 2025

Join the Alamogordo community with flags and celebration as we honor our veterans and those innactive duty with a par

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Veterans Day Parade 2025

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Alamogordo Fri. Nov 7 2025

Veterans Day 2025: Parade, Sounds of Freedom Celebration and More

Alamogordo Honors Veterans with Parade and Festival: Community Gathers to Celebrate Service and Sacrifice

Chris Edwards Editor

Veterans Day 2025: Parade, Sounds of Freedom Celebration and More

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Thu. Nov 6 2025

Albuquerque Police Officer Dies by Suicide Amid Domestic Violence Investigation

An Albuquerque police officer is dead following a domestic violence investigation

Chris Edwards Editor

Albuquerque Police Officer Dies by Suicide Amid Domestic Violence Investigation

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Thu. Nov 6 2025

Xtreme Amplitude $1.9M LEDA Request Sparks Debate Over LEDA Funding, Its Future Effectiveness and Economic Priorities and Feasibility in Alamogordo

Xtreme Amplitude's application and LEDA 101 lessons, successes and failures

Chris Edwards Editor

Xtreme Amplitude $1.9M LEDA Request Sparks Debate Over LEDA Funding, Its Future Effectiveness and Economic Priorities and Feasibility in Alamogordo

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Thu. Nov 6 2025

Stephen Burnett Secures Reelection in Alamogordo’s District 2, Defeating Reform Challenger Evan Ross

With the election concluded, Alamogordo’s city commission now faces pressing challenges, including housing affordability, economic diversification, and governance transparency

Chris Edwards Editor

Stephen Burnett Secures Reelection in Alamogordo’s District 2, Defeating Reform Challenger Evan Ross

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Alamogordo Thu. Nov 6 2025

Sharon McDonald Mayor Elect Alamogordo Historic Victory

Sharon McDonald elected mayor of Alamogordo in historic win; 120 gather at Infinity Sweets to celebrate her victory

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Sharon McDonald Mayor Elect Alamogordo Historic Victory

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Alamogordo Thu. Nov 6 2025

SB 57 Funds Finally Flow Despite Legal Challenges

New Mexico Celebrates Landmark Investment in Animal Welfare and Spay/Neuter Services

Chris Edwards Editor

SB 57 Funds Finally Flow Despite Legal Challenges

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Wed. Nov 5 2025

Southern New Mexico Volleyball Roundup: Cloudcroft, Las Cruces, and NMMI Sweep Midweek Matches as State Rankings Take Shape

In Class 5A, the top-ranked Las Cruces Lady Bulldawgs (21-0) overwhelmed Alamogordo...

Chris Edwards Editor

Southern New Mexico Volleyball Roundup: Cloudcroft, Las Cruces, and NMMI Sweep Midweek Matches as State Rankings Take Shape

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Wed. Nov 5 2025

LEDA Funding Crossroads: Alamogordo Commision on Wednesday Should Not Choose a Private Gym Expansion over Military Housing

LEDA Funding Crossroads: Alamogordo Commision on Wednesday Should Not Choose a Private Gym Expansion over Military Housing

Chris Edwards Editor

LEDA Funding Crossroads: Alamogordo Commision on Wednesday Should Not Choose a Private Gym Expansion over Military Housing

Chris Edwards Editor

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