Education

Where Creativity Sparkles: Albuquerque HS Jewelry Classes 

Fifty years later, jewelry classes at Albuquerque High School continue to shine.

How Jesus Cuellar Chose to Make a Difference for Students

Jesus Cuellar’s dedication and love for his craft are evident in how he teaches his students, who hold a special place in his heart and inspire him to aim higher.

Need Mental Health Support? APS Peer Helpers Are Here to Listen

APS Peer Helpers signify both the importance of reaching out and the power of supporting one another.

Keep Kids Learning This Summer: APS Offers Free Reading Program for K-8 Students

APS announced a free summer reading program to help kindergarten through eighth grade students improve their literacy skills and build confidence.

To Receive Outstanding Filmmaker Award: Catch Shane Black at LCIFF

Renowned filmmaker Shane Black, known for “Lethal Weapon,” “Iron Man 3,” “Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang,” and “The Nice Guys,” will receive the Outstanding Filmmaker Award at the 2026 Las Cruces Film Festival.

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Record 254 Bears Killed After Roaming Into Towns as Drought Drives Desperate Animals From the Mountains, Making 2026 a Bad Year for Bears

New Mexico has already killed a record 254 black bears in human conflicts this year as drought and food shortages drive hungry animals into towns.

New Mexico’s Wind and Solar Projects on State Lands Already Rake in Millions With $2.5 Billion Projected by 2040

New Mexico’s wind and solar projects on state trust lands are generating millions in revenue, with $2.5 billion projected by 2040.

Los Lunas Man Arrested After Allegedly Admitting He Fell Asleep While Driving in Fatal Arizona Crash

A man allegedly fell asleep while driving a pickup truck, which reportedly caused a collision with a sedan carrying a family of four, who all died in the accident on Arizona State Route 260.

Nearly 2 Million Gallons of Oil and Gas Waste Spilled Across New Mexico This Year, Watchdog Says

More than 1.9 million gallons of oil and gas waste have been reported spilled across New Mexico in 2026, with over half occurring on public and Tribal lands.

Tijeras Community Raises Funds to Help a Grieving Family After 1-Year-Old Dies at New Mexico Early Learning Academy

The Tijeras community launched a fundraising campaign to help a local family who lost their one-year-old son on Wednesday at New Mexico Early Learning Academy after he was found unconscious and not breathing.