Public Regulation Commission staff asked commissioners to formally investigate PNM over estimated meter readings and high summer bills, and PNM says it would cooperate, Source NM reports.
Residents near the New Mexico-Colorado border were jolted by a pipeline explosion on the afternoon of Oct. 6 that shook the ground, knocked out electricity and sent a towering column of flames into the sky, the Durango Herald reports.
A new apartment complex breaking ground in West Old Town aims to fill a gap in New Mexico's housing market for working households that earn too much for most subsidies yet struggle to afford market-rate rents or homeownership, KOB 4 reports.
Residents raised concerns about noise, blasting, water use and lasting impacts during a public hearing on plans to reopen the long-idle Copper Flat Mine, while the company and supporters pointed to potential jobs, Searchlight New Mexico 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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