Education

From WNMU to the Super Bowl Stage: Leah Lopez Shines with Bad Bunny

Leah Lopez, a former student at Western New Mexico University (WNMU), recently performed at the Super Bowl halftime show with Bad Bunny.

Four Finalists Continue WNMU Presidential Search After One Withdraws

Western New Mexico University (WNMU) announced that four candidates will continue their bid for the university’s 16th president after Cameron Braxton Wesson, Ph.D., withdrew from consideration for the position.

Weak in Math? Newly Passed Senate Bill 29 Seeks to Help

Senate Bill 29, recently passed by the Legislature, aims to provide intervention for students who need to improve their math skills.

‘High Quality, Consistent’ Services Await Students with Disabilities Through Senate Bill 64

After its passage in the New Mexico Legislature, Senate Bill 64 aims to expand support for students with disabilities.

NMSU selects Karen Kopera-Frye as Graduate School Associate Dean

Karen Kopera-Frye embarks into a new journey at New Mexico State University (NMSU) as associate dean of the Graduate School beginning February 23.

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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.