A dozen young ladies from around New Mexico joined the Alamogordo Sertoma Club for its June 6 meeting, ahead of the Miss New Mexico Pageant slated for June 8 at the Flickinger Center. Seven of them were set to vie for the title of Miss New Mexico 2024, and the chance to represent the Land […]
Apr. 22—The Alamogordo chimps may not be moving after all. Animal rights activists have fought for years to force the National Institutes of Health to allow a colony of former biomedical test subject chimpanzees from the Alamogordo Primate Facility at Holloman Air Force Base to retire to a sanctuary in northern Louisiana. Animal Protection New […]
Some cloud cover may obscure the view during the April solar eclipse. While New Mexico doesn’t lie in the path of totality, the partial eclipse will be visible to New Mexicans who gaze up at the right time. More: What time is the April 8 solar eclipse in Alamogordo? Find out here with your ZIP […]
ALAMOGORDO, N.M. (KRQE) – A man was arrested in Alamogordo for drunk driving but officers say it wasn’t his first time, or even close to it. The complaint states Larry Dennis has been convicted eight times before and as police bodycam footage shows, he didn’t even try to hide the fact that he had been […]
Mar. 8—Another state senator is calling it quits. Sen. Bill Burt, R-Alamogordo, announced Friday he is retiring after 14 years in the Legislature. “After prayerful consideration and discussions with my family, I have made the difficult decision to retire from the New Mexico Senate at the end of this year,” Burt said in a statement. […]
The Alamogordo Code Enforcement Department made significant changes to its safety protocol in 2023 and it was all due to Code Enforcement Manager Joshua Sides. The changes ushered in a sense of relief for officers in the field and presented a large enough change to be recognized by the Code Enforcement Officer Safety Foundation. The […]
The City of Alamogordo was awarded the 2023 Altus Trophy by the Altus Chamber of Commerce for its continued support of Holloman Air Force Base. For three years the City of Alamogordo and Holloman Air Force Base have attempted to secure the award to no avail. The 200-page nomination netted Alamogordo and HAFB its first […]
London Sifuentes was released from the hospital Jan. 10 after spending days in a coma and suffering from burns, but she has no home to recover in because the fire that injured her destroyed the family home on Incredible Court Wednesday, Jan. 3. “My daughter screamed for me when I was asleep in the bedroom […]
UPDATE: The two missing girls from Alamogordo have been found, New Mexico State Police said in an update issued about 40 minutes after their initial report about the missing girls. EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The New Mexico State Police are seeking two missing girls who were last seen in Alamogordo and may be in […]
After she complained about Alamogordo Public Schools’ alleged misconduct in personnel and policy violations, Sharon Scott learned that she had been let go as human resources manager for the school district, just shy of nine months into holding the position. Now, she’s suing the district claiming that she was just doing her job. Scott’s allegations […]