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Attorney General Raúl Torrez files lawsuit against two New Mexico counties over ICE agreements

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) — New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez announced he has filed lawsuits against Torrance and Curry County over the counties’ refusal to comply with the Immigrant Safety Act. The law was passed in this past legislative session and officially went into effect on May...

New Mexico · 05-27
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Tucumcari Union Station celebrates centennial

TUCUMCARI, N.M. — The Union Station Depot, built by the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway in 1926, marks its centennial this year. To celebrate, the Tucumcari Railroad Museum, housed in the depot, will launch the Down at the Depot Centennial Anniversary Celebration on June 26. “The Tucumcari Rail Depot is more than a building. [...] Read More...

Tucumcari, NM · 05-18

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Small New Mexico community evacuated as wildfire races across 10,000 acres and threatens buildings

At the time of writing, it has been 90% contained.

Quay County, NM · 05-18

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Feds award $77M to rural New Mexico water pipeline project years in the making

A project to deliver drinking water to rural New Mexicans earned a multi million-dollar boost from the feds this week. The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation awarded $77 million to the Eastern New Mexico Water Utility Authority, a years-long infrastructure project meant to haul water from Ute Reservoir to some 73,000 people in Clovis, Portales, Texico, Elida and Cannon Air Force Base. Officials with the project say the money will go a long way toward finishing more than 16 miles of pipelines to deliver the water.

New Mexico · 05-17
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Update On Line & Mimms Fires In Quay County

The New Mexico Forestry Division (NMFD) has issued the following update on wildfire activity on the Line Fire and the Mimms Fire in Quay County that is requiring the attention of suppression resources in New Mexico. Fire activity continued on the Mimms Fire Saturday, but good work from ground resources...

Quay County, NM · 05-18

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Multiple wildfires trigger evacuations across northern Texas and New Mexico

Multiple grass fires broke out across parts of northern Texas and New Mexico during the afternoon and evening hours of May 14, prompting evacuations in multiple areas. Along the New Mexico–Texas border, the Line Fire prompted evacuations in the town of Nara Visa after igniting at around 18:00 LT on May 14.

New Mexico · 05-15

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Memorial Day Ceremony Scheduled for Monday, May 25th at Portales Cemetery

The community of Portales is invited to gather at the Joe Blair Pavilion in the Portales Cemetery on Monday, May 25th. at 10:30 am, for the annual Memorial Day ceremony honoring the men and women who gave their lives in service to the United States. The program will begin with...

Portales, NM · 05-16

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New Mexico, Air Force reach deal on PFAS contamination cleanup

New Mexico says it has a breakthrough with the Air Force after more than eight years of PFAS contamination concerns near Cannon Air Force Base.

New Mexico · 05-15

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Mimms Fire burns in Quay County

QUAY COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – Fire crews are battling the Mimms Fire burning on private land in Quay County.  Officials said additional resources, including air operations, will be ordered on Friday. Limited details were provided.

Quay County, NM · 05-15

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THURS: Feds award $77 million to rural New Mexico water pipeline project years in the making, + More

Feds award $77 million to rural New Mexico water pipeline project years in the making. A project to deliver drinking water to rural New Mexicans earned a multi million-dollar boost from the feds this week. The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation awarded $77 million to the Eastern New Mexico Water Utility...

New Mexico · 05-14

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The Route 66 town that kept its neon on while everyone else turned the lights off

New Mexico’s Mother Road town didn’t fade away. Eastern New Mexico isn’t the kind of place you slow down for, not with open desert stretching in every direction and Albuquerque still two hours west. But Tucumcari has been stopping drivers cold since the 1920s, and the town...

Tucumcari, NM · 05-15

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Crews working grass fires in Quay County Thursday

The Quay County Sheriff's Office reported that crews are working a grass fire in the county on Thursday afternoon.

Quay County, NM · 05-14

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Feds award $77M to rural New Mexico water pipeline project years in the making

A project to deliver drinking water to rural New Mexicans earned a multi million-dollar boost from the feds this week.

New Mexico · 05-14

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Submissions open for name and theme of 2026 Curry County State Fair

CURRY COUNTY, N.M. (KFDA) - Curry County is letting the public pick the name and theme for its 2026 Curry County State Fair. The deadline to submit theme entries is 9 a.m. May 22. You can learn more on Curry County’s Facebook or by calling 575-763-6106. The Top 5...

Curry County, NM · 05-14

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New Mexico environment officials, U.S. Air Force agree to PFAS cleanup plan

Top U.S. Air Force and New Mexico environment officials this week announced a verbal agreement to expedite clean up of toxic chemicals in Curry County aquifers surrounding Cannon Air Force base. Officials said the agreement marks a “thawing” in what has been a tense and litigious relationship, as the U.S....

New Mexico · 05-14

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NM environment officials, U.S. Air Force agree to PFAS cleanup plan around Cannon

Officials said the agreement marks a “thawing” in what has been a tense and litigious relationship, as the U.S. Air Force has agreed to pay for the state’s efforts and offer technical support to collect water samples and clean up the pollution in Curry County dairies around the base.

Curry County, NM · 05-13

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New Mexico, Air Force reach PFAS cleanup agreement

New Mexico and the U.S. Air Force reached a verbal PFAS cleanup agreement. The contamination plume near Cannon Air Force Base stretches about four miles. Dairy farmers have agreed to allow testing and remediation on private land. The Air Force says it has spent $74 million on treatment efforts since...

New Mexico · 05-14

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New Mexico Environment Department, Air Force announce ‘verbal agreement’ for PFAS investigation, cleanup efforts

The New Mexico Environment Department and the U.S. Department of the Air Force announced a "verbal agreement" to establish a collaborative groundwater sampling framework to support ongoing PFAS investigation and cleanup efforts at Cannon Air Force Base.

New Mexico · 05-13

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Despite progress, New Mexico still falls short by 15,000 childcare slots

TUCUMCARI — The children of Turquoise Child Development Center have it made. The toddlers start working on literacy skills early, spending one-on-one time reading with trained educators. Children ages 2 to 4 learn through play and conduct science experiments, like making homemade lava lamps with food coloring, water, oil and Alka-Seltzer. And children 5 and up practice sports and further develop reading proficiency.

New Mexico · 05-10

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Skunk found on 14th St. in Clovis tests positive for rabies

CLOVIS, N.M. (KRQE) — A skunk found in Clovis has tested positive for rabies, according to city officials. Clovis Animal Control Officers initially responded to the report of an animal behaving abnormally in the 2300 block of East 14th Street on Friday, May 1. This is the first confirmed case of rabies within the City of Clovis […]

Clovis, NM · 05-06