Torrance growers lead the way on hemp
One goal shared by the Department of Agriculture, the Hemp Association and Leaf & Tackle is sharing of information, and educating farmers who want to get into growing hemp.
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Crash claims lives of Stanley teen brothers
The community is rallying to support a Stanley family after the deaths of brothers Pedro “Pete” Sandoval and Mateo Sandoval Jan. 14 in a crash…
Ponderosa owner sentenced to 12 years
The Ponderosa Restaurant, near the junction of N.M. 217 and N.M. 337 is once again closed, with its former owner, James Lambros, convicted on several…
AG appeals dismissal of charges in Heath White case
The state Attorney General filed a docketing statement with the appeals court on Jan. 2, in the case against former Torrance County sheriff and magistrate…
State Police issue report on Mountainair fatality
A crash that took the life of bicyclist Billy Weinman and gravely injured his friend Karl Baumgartner is the subject of a report compiled by…
Recount: Same results in three races
Three races in the Tricounty area ended with election results closer than 1 percent, triggering an automatic recount under state law. The recounts produced the…
Urbina named Moriarty police chief; firefighters honored
Lt. Adan Urbina was unanimously confirmed Dec.12 by the Moriarty city council to replace retiring police chief Ike Ensey, starting the first of the year. …
Garland is first female director of Livestock Board
Belinda Garland, former Torrance County deputy manager, is New Mexico’s first female executive director of the state’s Livestock Board. Garland, who began her new position…
Moriarty’s new wrestling team: adrenaline to make a girl go ‘Yeah!’
In a small, dim room in the east complex of Moriarty High School, a group of girls wearing tights prepare to grapple. Mats cover the…
East Mountain girls basketball overwhelmed by Pecos Lady Panthers in home opener
Three days after winning their first game of the season, the East Mountain Lady Timberwolves ran into a brick wall in their Dec. 10 home…