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A Rise in Childhood Obesity Has Been Seen in the State – Report says

A rise in childhood obesity is seen in New Mexico, and authorities invest more in children's health.

$600 Summer Flight Cost are Expected Due to Rising Oil Prices

Oil prices can affect flight costs as summer break approaches.

Child Care & Early Learning Standards

The New Mexico Early Childhood and Care Department (ECECD) released its April 13, 2026, newsletter. It announced new Early Learning Standards (ELS) and highlighted...

Kids’ Obesity Rates Climb — Health Officials Boost Schools and Community Programs

New Mexico ramps up school and community programs to improve nutrition and physical activity as obesity rates among young students continue to rise.

New Mexico WW2 Veteran to be Honored at Yearly Commemoration

Valdemar DeHerrera is selected to be honored by the New Mexico Military Museum.

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NWS Issues Flood Watch as Heavy Rain, Storms to Persist Across New Mexico Despite Brief Lull

Thunderstorms are expected to persist across New Mexico this week, bringing heavy rain, hail, strong winds and a continued risk of flash flooding.

Hundreds of Fish Found Dead in Monastery Lake as Heat Triggers Massive Fish Kill

Many fish are dying in Monastery Lake due to high temperatures. Residents worry about the foul odor coming from the lake, and authorities are planning to close it.

Heat Advisory: Albuquerque, Santa Fe May See Temperatures Up to 105 Degrees

Residents in Albuquerque and Santa Fe are urged to take heat safety precautions as temperatures may reach 105 degrees.

Dead Fish Wash Up From New Mexico to Minnesota as Extreme Heat Fuels Growing Freshwater Crisis

Extreme heat and low oxygen killed hundreds of fish in Monastery Lake, alarming residents and raising concerns over climate-driven stress on waterways.