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District 1 spans the Rio Grande corridor from the Albuquerque area south through Elephant Butte to the Texas line—the reach at the heart of the proposed interstate settlement—while Districts 5 and 6 cover the northwest and north-central regions. Courtesy of New Mexico Office of the State Engineer water-administration districts

District 1 spans the Rio Grande corridor from the Albuquerque area south through Elephant Butte to the Texas line—the reach at the heart of the proposed interstate settlement—while Districts 5 and 6 cover the northwest and north-central regions. Courtesy of New Mexico Office of the State Engineer water-administration districts

New Mexico, Texas and Colorado File Settlement in Rio Grande Water Case; Supreme Court Review Looms

Diego Lopez, Editor
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Agreement aims to curb groundwater pumping, update Rio Grande Project operations, and give water users more certainty across the lower basin SANTA FE, N.M. — New Mexico, Texas, Colorado and the United States have filed a package of settlement agreements in the longrunning U.S. Supreme Court case...
MFD Training With Jaws of Life

MFD Training With Jaws of Life

MFD Training With Jaws of Life

Milan Fire Department
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
MILAN, NM - Training night for Milan Fire. Practicing and getting familiar with extrication tools. Firefighters have to practice and be ready to use any tool on the truck in the event of an emergency.

Homegrown Housing Program Launches

Maddy Mahoney, Anchorum
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Local teams begin exploring community-driven affordable housing projects SANTA FE, NM — Anchorum Health Foundation, in partnership with Project Moxie, has officially launched the Homegrown Housing program, am initiative supporting community teams as they work to design and advance affordable...
Planting Trees

Planting Trees

Planting Trees

News Staff
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
During the summer months, folks in the Gallup area may be thinking that having a shade tree on their property would be desirable. We envision grilling outdoors, dining under a shady canopy or relaxing in a hammock.

Fire Danger Status as of September 2, 2025

Diego Lopez, Editor
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
GRANTS, N.M. – According to the U.S. Forest Service, fire danger across Cibola National Forest & National Grasslands varies significantly by district.Mount Taylor Ranger District, which includes areas northeast of Grants and near Bluewater Lake, is currently classified as High Fire Danger,...
No Injuries in Late-Night Labor Day Bluewater Vehicle Fire

No Injuries in Late-Night Labor Day Bluewater Vehicle Fire

No Injuries in Late-Night Labor Day Bluewater Vehicle Fire

Diego Lopez, Editor
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
BLUEWATER, N.M. — A late-night fire scorched two vehicles in the Bluewater area, but no injuries were reported.Crews from the Bluewater Village Fire Department and the Milan Fire Department arrived within minutes and quickly knocked down the flames, with support from Cibola County Rescue 11 and...