Estancia Library Unveils New Hours
The Estancia library will have new hours of operation beginning Monday.
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Tijeras Gallery Broken Into
The Just Imagine Gallery on N.M. 333 in Tijeras was broken into two weeks ago, and it seems to be the start of the warm weather crime season.
Fire Chief Urges Residents To Prepare
Village of Tijeras Fire Chief Dave Bezy is concerned that word is not getting out about what to do if a forest fire hits the area.
Tijeras Under Going Some Big Changes
The village of Tijeras looks a lot different than it did a few years ago.
Program Prepares Teens for Choices
You can see the pain in Mark Richards' bright blue eyes, even though it has been almost three years since she died. His daughter Ashleah was a designated driver that night for a group of friends, and the only one who did not survive when the drunken driver hit their car.
Resolution Designates Camera Area
A resolution that sought to ban recording devices from the Torrance County Commission chambers has instead been changed to one designating an area for those who want to record meetings.
Primary Candidates Finalized
The lineup for the next round of elections in Torrance County is ready to go — Tuesday was the filing deadline for anyone who wants to run in the June 5 primary election.
Residents Urged To Sign Up for Alerts
Not too long ago, if there was an emergency in your area, law enforcement would have to go door to door to let everyone know about it.
Plan OK’d for Salt Missions Byway
The village of Tijeras council has adopted a resolution accepting the Salt Missions Trail Byway Corridor Management Plan Update.
Free Health Event a Family Affair Stroll Through Gigantic Colon
It is not often that you can spend an afternoon learning about your health, having the kids entertained and walking through a colon. And, it's all for free.
Smooth Elections in Tijeras, Estancia
Elections in Estancia and Tijeras were especially easy for the candidates last week.
Children get seedlings to plant in honor of Arbor Day
Arbor Day isn't until the end of April, but it's never too early to get a jump on planting a tree.
Superintendent Candidates Unveiled
The search for a new superintendent continues in Estancia.
Manzano Park To Stay Closed
As temperatures get warmer and you want to get outside and enjoy the sunshine, be aware that you can't go to Manzano Mountains State Park to do it.
Estancia Board Updated on Water
Plans are in the works for Estancia's water system.
Middle School Encourages Kids To Eat Right
A good reason to exercise and eat right is that it increases the odds of success at school.
Officials Want To Ban Recordings
Torrance County Commissioners seem to be coming dangerously close to violating not only the state's Open Meetings Act but also the United States Constitution.
Estancia Emphasizes Literacy
In the state Legislature, the bill requiring third-graders to be able to read proficiently before moving on to the fourth grade was rejected. The governor and legislators had their say, but those who deal with children day in and day out have their opinions as well.
Fire Exercise Planned
If you see an influx of fire trucks and emergency responders this weekend in Tijeras, there is — most likely — nothing to worry about.
A Close Look at Art Being Made
There always seems to be something going on at the Cibola Arts Gallery in Mountainair, a place full of artists who seem quite determined to get you involved in the artistic process.