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East Mountains, Education

Vista Grande Church to offer free school supplies for East Mountains students

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 30, 2025July 30, 2025

The McDonald's restaurant at 2A State Road 344 in Edgewood where shots were fired Sunday evening

Courts, Justice & Safety, Edgewood

Suspect in custody after shots fired at Edgewood McDonald’s

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 29, 2025July 29, 2025

U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) meet with local leaders in Ruidoso, July 11, 2025.

Congress & Federal Gov., New Mexico

New Mexico senators join broad Democratic push for Gaza humanitarian aid expansion

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 29, 2025July 29, 2025

Albuquerque honored the memory of beloved cycling safety educator Chuck Malagodi Monday by renaming two city facilities that embody his life's work, a tribute that resonates deeply in a city where bicyclists face significant safety challenges. (CABQ)

Albuquerque honors cycling educator killed in hit-and-run with facility renamings

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 29, 2025August 6, 2025

Albuquerque Public Schools (APS)

Students head back to APS in August, but 70% of classrooms won’t have A/C

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 29, 2025August 1, 2025

Severe flooding in Cedar Crest has forced the temporary closure of a beloved local institution, the Talking Talons Thrift Shop, located on State Highway 14. The flooding caused significant water damage to the interior of the shop, prompting staff to announce a closure of at least two weeks while repairs are underway.

East Mountains, Jobs, Workers & Economy

Flooding forces temporary closure of Talking Talons Thrift Shop in Cedar Crest

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news and nm.news July 29, 2025July 29, 2025

Congress & Federal Gov., New Mexico

New Mexico senators demand transparency on rural health fund as hospital closures loom

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 28, 2025

Courts, Justice & Safety, New Mexico

Snapchat faces legal battle in New Mexico over child exploitation allegations

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 28, 2025

James Green, center, received a donated wheelchair July 26 that his family desperately needed after encountering delays in the federal veterans' system, highlighting challenges faced by disabled veterans across the state.

Veteran receives donated wheelchair after being ‘abandoned’ by VA

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 28, 2025July 29, 2025

Edgewood Commission votes down controversial Campbell Ranch subdivision appeal

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 28, 2025July 30, 2025