11+ hour, 51+ min ago  (594+ words) Law Enforcement and Emergency Communications Remain Busy Sheriff David Black presented a detailed March 2026 activity report for the Otero County Sheriff's Office. Deputies handled 2, 084 calls for service, completed 258 investigative reports, investigated 51 traffic crashes, made 86 arrests, and served 3 warrants. Officers issued…...

10+ hour, 42+ min ago  (731+ words) The AG's office went further in public statements, declaring that "Otero County's conduct is precisely the kind of maneuver HB 9 was designed to prevent," pointing to an emergency commission meeting it said was convened with minimal public notice to rush…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (245+ words) Dodson, 62, is challenging incumbent Sen. Ben Ray Luj'n in the June 2, 2026, Democratic primary as a democratic socialist. His platform includes universal healthcare, taxing the wealthy, and reducing corporate influence. He has lived in New Mexico for decades and previously sought…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (832+ words) The audit confirmed that the district's financial statements are presented fairly in all material respects, with no difficulties or disagreements with management and no material misstatements identified. Rojas thanked Superintendent Tom and district staff for their cooperation, describing the process…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (20+ words) Commentary: When Political Campaigns Play Games: Is Amy Barela's Sign Saga an Ethical Lapse? 2nd Life Media Alamogordo Town News...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (545+ words) Alamogordo, NM " Former Las Cruces Mayor Ken Miyagishima, now running as an independent candidate for New Mexico governor, appeared on KALH Radio's "Krazy Radio" to discuss his campaign, his newly announced running mate, and his vision for the state. Miyagishima,…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (438+ words) By Chris Edwards2nd Life Media Alamogordo Town News & KALH Radio Alamogordo, N. M. " April 8, 2026 Voters in the rural southern New Mexico district will now have no candidate on the June 2, 2026, Republican primary ballot. Dow, who regained the seat in the 2024 general election after…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (210+ words) Alamogordo, New Mexico " April 7, 2026 " Dozens of local dogs turned into eager Easter egg hunters this past Saturday as the 2026 Pooch Playoffs wrapped up with a festive, dog-friendly celebration that raised $2, 000 for Kitty City of New Mexico. "The energy on Saturday…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (448+ words) Alamogordo, NM " April 7, 2026 Produced by 2nd Life Media Alamogordo Town News & KALH Radio Mayor Sharon Mc Donald also attended as a community participant and offered remarks praising the dedication and commitment of city staff to serving Alamogordo residents. The most urgent…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (305+ words) The New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department's Forestry Division, under State Forester Laura Mc Carthy, enacted the restrictions on all non-municipal, non-federal, and non-tribal lands. They will remain in effect until formally rescinded. " Smoking (except in enclosed vehicles,…...