Yearly Archives: 2025

New Mexico is Racing to Dominate the Trillion-Dollar Quantum Computing Industry. And Why it Matters.

New Mexico is positioning itself as a national quantum computing hub, banking on research institutions, state incentives, and a growing tech ecosystem to capture a share of a projected $1-trillion industry.

Scientist Uses Sunlight not Just to Power Homes, But to Roast Chile and Protect Crops

A Sandia National Laboratories scientist who grew up on a chile farm is pioneering agrivoltaics — using solar panels to roast chile and protect crops.

History in Recordings: Project Brings Hundreds of New Mexico Spanish Archives Online

Audios and videos from the 20th century continue to share knowledge and lessons with New Mexicans today.

Santa Teresa Residents: Free Workshop Can Help You Land $27/hr Tech Jobs

Santa Teresa residents can join DACC’s free workshop to learn how to apply for high-paying critical operations technician jobs.

For School Nurse of the Year: APS Accepts Nominations Until April 13

APS sets April 13 as the final day to nominate a School Nurse of the Year.

New Mexico is Going All-In on Fusion Energy, With a $1 Billion Research Hub Set to Rise in the Desert Outside Albuquerque

New Mexico is investing heavily in fusion energy and defense startups, hoping a $1-billion research hub near Albuquerque will drive innovation and economic growth.

Preparing Your Child for School? APS Hosts Kindergarten Roundup

Families are invited for the Kindergarten Roundup, which gives them a glimpse of the programs prepared by APS for the incoming kindergarteners this 2026-2027 school year.

‘They Didn’t Deserve This’: Community Grieves After 3 Young Adults Die in Fire

A house fire in Las Vegas, New Mexico killed three young adults, prompting community mourning as authorities investigate the cause of the blaze.

Parents Who Owe Child Support May Be Denied Hunting or Fishing Licenses: Here’s How to Restore Privileges

New Mexico warns parents who fall behind on child support that they may be denied hunting and fishing licenses, part of efforts to enforce payment obligations.

Books as Rewards for Good Behavior? See How Students Earn Them

Students can now earn books from a new vending machine for showing good behavior.

Retired US Air Force General with UFO Research Ties Went Missing; Journalist Calls Case ‘National Security Crisis’

Authorities search for retired US Air Force Major General William Neil McCasland, last seen in Albuquerque, as investigators pursue leads and verify sightings.

Delayed Care, Physician Burnout: Nearly All New Mexico Counties Face Health Care Worker Shortages

A state report shows 32 of New Mexico’s 33 counties face health worker shortages, delaying care and increasing physician burnout.