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Sitting Bull Falls closed due to staffing shortage
ALAMOGORDO – Effective immediately, the Lincoln National Forest has announced that the Sitting Bull Falls Recreation Area, an historic recreation site located in the Guadalupe Ranger District in the Lincoln National Forest, will be closed at the access point due to ongoing staffing shortages. The Lincoln National Forest is...
Alamogordo pet owners warned to keep their animals secure, as number of strays rise
The City of Alamogordo and its animal control department are reminding pet owners of the importance of securing their pets after reports of animals at large near 500. The city's Animal Control Ordinance contains a section titled Animals at large ― an old local law that is meant to minimize the number of lost pets. ...
One mobile home burned in the Oakmont Fire; Blaze now down to 65 acres
The 120-acre Oakmont fire that began in Timberon, New Mexico on Friday, May 3 was reportedly 30% contained by Monday. The fire destroyed an abandoned mobile home, according to officials from the New Mexico Forestry Division. Emergency Services Director for Otero County Matthew Clark said the mobile home had been abandoned for about four years. No other damage was reported. ...
Wildfire burning in Otero County, causing mandatory evacuation in Timberon
OTERO COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) -- A wildfire broke out in Otero County, causing a mandatory evacuation in Timberon. The Tularosa Basin Regional Dispatch Authority issued a mandatory evacuation for the area of Sacramento Drive and Paradise Valley Drive in Timberon. The authority describes the fire as a "very large...
Softball Game Preview: Alamogordo Will Face Piedra Vista
The Alamogordo Tigers will face off against the Piedra Vista Panthers at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory. Alamogordo is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Cleveland a 15-0 shutout. Alamogordo is really starting to get used to good results now that the team's won 13 straight.
9 Day Forecast: Soak in nice weather because winds return for most of week
El Paso, Texas (KTSM) — Hello, Borderland! It is Alexandria Acosta and yes, I hate to break the bad news but we are forecasting winds to take over the Borderland starting Monday. However, cities like Las Cruces, Deming and Cloudcroft have a red flag warning Sunday as some areas can expect winds between 20 to […]
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