New Mexico has created an Orphan Well Bureau to speed up plugging abandoned oil and gas wells, with more than 1,600 still awaiting action, the Midland Reporter-Telegram reports.
Two New Mexico Tech astronomers helped NASA size up asteroid 2024 YR4, whose chance of hitting Earth briefly reached 3.1% before more observations ruled out a 2032 impact, New Mexico Tech says.
This Safe Sleep Awareness Month, the New Mexico Department of Health is highlighting the importance of safe sleep for babies and offering free portable cribs to support families in need. Here’s what you need to know about the initiative and the campaign’s safe sleep recommendations
Many of New Mexico's native bees are so poorly studied that scientists can't tell how drought and heat are affecting them, NMSU researchers told the Las Cruces Bulletin.
Five national health and Hispanic advocacy groups are pressing Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham to widen Medicaid coverage of GLP-1 obesity drugs, the Santa Fe New Mexican reports.
According to KOB 4, the New Mexico Department of Transportation implemented the road closure on State Road 309 at the river bridge as a precautionary measure while crews examine the area.
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