Crooked Bough News Round-up

+ Alamogordo MainStreet names new executive director—Alamogordo MainStreet recently named Mark Garnes as their new executiv...

+ Holiday happenings during COVID-19—With many event canceled or changed, some are still happening in Otero...

+ Christmastime in Otero County pre-COVID-19—Christmastime in Otero County pre-COVID-19    
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+ SALE: Get unlimited digital access for only $1 for 3 months—         [Author: Alamogordo ...

+ Homes sales up during COVID-19, mortgage rates low—Local real estate broker says home sales are best she's seen since the...

+ Legislators react to tiered COVID-19 reopening plan, special session—Local legislators discuss the tiered reopening plan laid out by Gov. M...

+ Alamogordo Kiwanis honors Most Improved Students—The Alamogordo Kiwanis Club recognized the Most Improved Student of No...

+ Otero prison facility participates in Law Enforcement Torch Run—Only select partners who have a significant history and impact to cont...

+ National Rural Health Day takes special meaning this year—This day of recognition not only brings to light the health care issue...

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+ Permian Basin leading oil and gas' recovery, could be strained by 2nd COVID-19 wave—U.S. oil production was expected to fall by 3.1 percent in 2020 to 7.5...

+ COVID-19 death toll continues to increase in Eddy County—The deaths of two elderly men in Eddy County this week has increased t...

+ Eddy County Commission approves $15M in road projects—Tuesday, Eddy County Commissioners approved nearly $15 million in road...

+ New Mexico residents endure long wait for COVID-19 results—The waits are happening because more daily cases mean more testing, pu...

+ SALE: Get unlimited digital access for only $1 for 3 months—         [Author: Carlsbad Cu...

+ BLM: Oil and gas land sale moves forward in New Mexico amid calls to ban federal leasing—In Lea County, four parcels totaling in about 200 acres were offered u...

+ Southeast New Mexico continues to be hot spot for COVID-19—Dr. Anthony Scrase, New Mexico's Human Services Department Secretary, ...

+ Artesia man serves time in Eddy County jail for meth possession and harboring a felon—Mark Velasquez of Artesia was sentenced to eight months in the Eddy Co...

+ Here are the 7 oil and gas operators being sued by the New Mexico State Land Office—Here are the oil and gas operators being sued by the New Mexico State ...

+ Carlsbad Fire Department offers safety tips for winter, holiday season: Here's what to know—City of Carlsbad's Fire Marshall Ken Ahrens discusses what residents c...

+ Winter weather arrives in Carlsbad—Expect cold nights with temperatures in the low 20s for December. ...

+ Thriving coronavirus, ailing oil industry leave Carlsbad residents struggling—Nine months into the coronavirus pandemic, Carlsbad residents are divi...

+ Eddy County leaders wait for Gov. Grisham's announcement to relax COVID-19 restrictions—Some Eddy County leaders were anticipating a Monday afternoon announce...

+ New Mexico oil and gas operators report millions of gallons of water use—New Mexico regulators also sought to better track the generation and u...

+ National Rural Health Day takes special meaning this year—This day of recognition not only brings to light the health care issue...

+ New Mexico to implement COVID-19 'Red to Green' system for counties: What we know—New Mexico announced a tiered county-by-county system for COVID-19 res...

+ National Cave and Karst Research Institute set to unveil Cave Exploratorium Exhibit—The exhibit will include everything karst related, the different equip...

+ National Cave and Karst Research Institute Cave Exploratorium Exhibit—National Cave and Karst Research Institute Cave Exploratorium Exhibit ...

+ New Mexico business owner accused of distributing, possessing child pornography charges—The owner of a Farmington video gaming center is accused of child porn...

+ Carlsbad Mayor: What we in the Cavern City are thankful for this Thanksgiving—Time and time throughout this year, Carlsbad residents have stepped fo...

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+ COVID-19 in Texas: Here's when 1.4 million doses of vaccines will arrive—The news comes as Texas reports nearly 1.2 million people have been in...

+ University Medical Center: Traveling nurse's story of neglect of COVID-19 patients refuted—University Medical Center of El Paso said that a state survey and insp...

+ Looking to get tested for coronavirus in El Paso? Here are the locations—COVID-19 cases are surging in El Paso. Here is a list of testing sites...

+ White House calls on Texas to intensify pandemic response as infections break record—White House calls on Texas to intensify pandemic response as infection...

+ Report: 70% of Texans doing more holiday decorating this year—Report: 70% of Texans doing more holiday decorating this year. &...

+ Texas DPS arrests 17 in El Paso crystal meth, gang investigation—El Paso street gangs dealing crystal meth were targeted in a multiagen...

+ Texas DPS arrests in El Paso meth, gang cases—El Paso suspects arrested in a Texas DPS investigation into drug deali...

+ El Paso COVID-19 update: City reports 551 new cases; deaths rise to 941—Here is the latest news on the coronavirus in El Paso. We'll be updati...

+ El Paso Water bills to increase under proposal presented to Public Service Board—The average El Paso Water bill would increase $1.11 per month under th...

+ Biden said 'not another foot' of border wall; Texas Democrats will hold him to the promise—The Texas Democratic Party will consider action demanding Joe Biden ma...

+ El Paso Water bills to increase 2% under proposal presented to Public Service Board—The average El Paso Water bill would increase $1.11 per month under th...

+ Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl officially canceled for first time ever—The continuous decadeslong run of Sun Bowl football games comes to an ...

+ SALE: Get unlimited digital access for only $1 for 3 months—         [Author: El Paso Tim...

+ El Paso COVID-19 update: City reports 319 new cases; deaths rise to 933—Here is the latest news on the coronavirus in El Paso. We'll be updati...

+ Southwest University at El Paso founder Yolanda Arriola remembered as generous visionary—Yolanda Arriola won awards for growing her El Paso school, but she als...

+ How to help — and find help — as the coronavirus surges in Texas during the holiday season—How to help — and find help — as the coronavirus surges in Texas durin...

+ Texas manufacturing loses steam as virus flares—Texas manufacturing loses steam as virus flares   ...

+ 'Selena: The Series' creator visited Corpus Christi, Quintanilla family to prep for show—The Quintanilla family opened their home and the museum to the show's ...

+ Mexico arrests 'El 32' Roberto Gonzalez Montes, alleged mastermind in US family massacre—The reputed La Linea cartel leader "El 32" is accused in the massacre ...

+ Mexico's president pledges justice for murdered Frenchman—Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador promised that justice wi...

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+ University Medical Center: Traveling nurse's story of neglect of COVID-19 patients refuted—University Medical Center of El Paso said that a state survey and insp...

+ COVID-19 in Texas: Here's when 1.4 million doses of vaccines will arrive—The news comes as Texas reports nearly 1.2 million people have been in...

+ Looking to get tested for coronavirus in El Paso? Here are the locations—COVID-19 cases are surging in El Paso. Here is a list of testing sites...

+ El Paso COVID-19 update: City reports 551 new cases; deaths rise to 941—Here is the latest news on the coronavirus in El Paso. We'll be updati...

+ White House calls on Texas to intensify pandemic response as infections break record—White House calls on Texas to intensify pandemic response as infection...

+ Report: 70% of Texans doing more holiday decorating this year—Report: 70% of Texans doing more holiday decorating this year. &...

+ Biden said 'not another foot' of border wall; Texas Democrats will hold him to the promise—The Texas Democratic Party will consider action demanding Joe Biden ma...

+ Texas DPS arrests 17 in El Paso crystal meth, gang investigation—El Paso street gangs dealing crystal meth were targeted in a multiagen...

+ Texas DPS arrests in El Paso meth, gang cases—El Paso suspects arrested in a Texas DPS investigation into drug deali...

+ El Paso Water bills to increase under proposal presented to Public Service Board—The average El Paso Water bill would increase $1.11 per month under th...

+ Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl officially canceled for first time ever—The continuous decadeslong run of Sun Bowl football games comes to an ...

+ SALE: Get unlimited digital access for only $1 for 3 months—         [Author: El Paso Tim...

+ Southwest University at El Paso founder Yolanda Arriola remembered as generous visionary—Yolanda Arriola won awards for growing her El Paso school, but she als...

+ How to help — and find help — as the coronavirus surges in Texas during the holiday season—How to help — and find help — as the coronavirus surges in Texas durin...

+ Texas manufacturing loses steam as virus flares—Texas manufacturing loses steam as virus flares   ...

+ 'Selena: The Series' creator visited Corpus Christi, Quintanilla family to prep for show—The Quintanilla family opened their home and the museum to the show's ...

+ Mexico arrests 'El 32' Roberto Gonzalez Montes, alleged mastermind in US family massacre—The reputed La Linea cartel leader "El 32" is accused in the massacre ...

+ Mexico's president pledges justice for murdered Frenchman—Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador promised that justice wi...

+ Artists take over historic building in Socorro—Casa Ortiz Gallery at 10167 Socorro Rd. is a cooperative gallery in So...

+ Comptroller Glenn Hegar tells lawmakers Texas is in better fiscal health than expected—Six weeks before the 2021 Legislature convenes, the state's top financ...

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+ Interstate 10 reopen following two crashes near Vado—At 5:48 p.m., an SUV struck a male pedestrian who was injured and tran...

+ Las Cruces city parks to reopen Thursday—Restrictions, including wearing face masks, practicing social distanci...

+ New Mexico surpasses 100,000 COVID-19 infections, reports 40 daily deaths—"There can be no doubt: We are headed for a painful winter," said New ...

+ Doña Ana County rapid response watchlist—Here are the Doña Ana County establishments on the watchlist. &#...

+ New map shows one New Mexico county moved back to red, another up to yellow—Two metrics determine a county's risk status: Its test positivity rate...

+ Train derailment Wednesday morning near Vado causes road closures—The train's engineer was taken to the hospital for minor injuries afte...

+ Photos: 1 reportedly injured in Vado train derailment—A BNSF train engineer reportedly suffered minor injuries when a train ...

+ These Las Cruces-area restaurants are planning to offer patio dining beginning today—Restaurants will be able to again provide outdoor dining Wednesday, bu...

+ COVID-19 county-by-county restrictions: How can Doña Ana County get to green?—On Wednesday, New Mexico's COVID-19 restrictions begin to loosen again...

+ New Mexico residents endure long wait for COVID-19 results—The waits are happening because more daily cases mean more testing, pu...

+ Virgin Galactic lands contract with NASA amid COVID-19-caused spaceflight delay—The new contract with NASA gives Virgin Galactic a new revenue stream ...

+ Man at center of standoff allegedly pointed handgun at neighbor's friend—Las Cruces police arrested a Las Cruces man suspected of pointing a lo...

+ Valenzuela attorney urges council to enact 'firm policies' for Las Cruces police—Attorney Sam Bregman wants the Las Cruces City Council to mandate use-...

+ SALE: Get unlimited digital access for only $1 for 3 months—         [Author: Las Cruces ...

+ Las Cruces nurse helps watch over father in ICU with COVID-19—The Garcia family stays strong as their father fights against COVID-19...

+ Outside their father's hospital room: Garcia family asks for prayers—The family of Jose Garcia gathers outside his hospital room to pray fo...

+ As it happened: New Mexico Gov. takes questions on 'red-yellow-green' COVID-19 reopening—Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham takes questions on New Mexico's new color-...

+ Document: Las Cruces officer hit by car, dragged up to 25 feet before car chase—Shawntae Wiley is charged with aggravated battery upon a peace office...

+ Second round of Las Cruces small business grant program qualifies larger businesses—The second round of the Las Cruces Small Business Continuity Grant Pro...

+ Las Cruces students receive nominations for service academies—The students will now compete for admission to their service academy o...

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+ Dino Cervantes named NMSU Entrepreneur Hall of Fame 2020 inductee—Dino Cervantes named NMSU Entrepreneur Hall of Fame 2020 inductee ...

+ New Mexico Produced Water Research Consortium adds ExxonMobil as research sponsor—New Mexico Produced Water Research Consortium adds ExxonMobil as resea...

+ Joint study seeks to understand food security in New Mexico during pandemic—Joint study seeks to understand food security in New Mexico during pan...

+ Arrowhead Center at NMSU receives U.S. Department of Energy award—Arrowhead Center at NMSU receives U.S. Department of Energy award ...

+ Homegrown film directed by NMSU professor gets international release—Homegrown film directed by NMSU professor gets international release ...

+ Arrowhead Innovation Fund invests in Santa Fe company that transforms cremains—Arrowhead Innovation Fund invests in Santa Fe company that transforms ...

+ NMSU science centers provide agricultural industry with research-based solutions—NMSU science centers provide agricultural industry with research-based...

+ NMSU alum, M.D. Anderson cancer researcher creates scholarship—NMSU alum, M.D. Anderson cancer researcher creates scholarship ...

+ Eight graduating NMSU students honored with Outstanding Graduate awards—Eight graduating NMSU students honored with Outstanding Graduate award...

+ NMSU researchers explore sustainable Southwest beef production—NMSU researchers explore sustainable Southwest beef production ...

+ Virtual New Mexico AMP Student Research Conference brings statewide audience—Virtual New Mexico AMP Student Research Conference brings statewide au...

+ NMSU Board of Regents to hold regular meeting Dec. 2—NMSU Board of Regents to hold regular meeting Dec. 2 Da...

+ NMSU Arrowhead Center’s economic studies show strengths in New Mexico counties—NMSU Arrowhead Center’s economic studies show strengths in New Mexico ...

+ NMSU Extension webinar presents stress coping tools to teenagers—NMSU Extension webinar presents stress coping tools to teenagers ...

+ NMSU Art Museum brings three new exhibits in January, workshop in December—NMSU Art Museum brings three new exhibits in January, workshop in Dece...

+ NMSU student selected to receive Google-CAHSI Dissertation Award—NMSU student selected to receive Google-CAHSI Dissertation Award ...

+ NMSU doctoral students examine value of empathetic leadership —NMSU doctoral students examine value of empathetic leadership ...

+ NMSU’s annual jewelry sale goes online Nov. 20 – Dec. 20—NMSU’s annual jewelry sale goes online Nov. 20 – Dec. 20 ...

+ Meza named NMSU’s Roberts Memorial Staff Award recipient—Meza named NMSU’s Roberts Memorial Staff Award recipient ...

+ Arrowhead Center at NMSU announces Strategic Alliance Partnership with SBA—Arrowhead Center at NMSU announces Strategic Alliance Partnership with...

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+ Downtown Silver City Strong Award winners announced—The latest recipients are The Future Forge, a nonprofit, and Javalina ...

+ New map shows one New Mexico county moved back to red, another up to yellow—Two metrics determine a county's risk status: Its test positivity rate...

+ New Mexico residents endure long wait for COVID-19 results—The waits are happening because more daily cases mean more testing, pu...

+ County-by-county system goes into effect Wednesday; here's what you need to know—Tight restrictions will continue in "red" counties with high rates of ...

+ New Mexico to implement COVID-19 'Red to Green' system for counties: What we know—New Mexico announced a tiered county-by-county system for COVID-19 res...

+ New Mexico business owner accused of distributing, possessing child pornography charges—The owner of a Farmington video gaming center is accused of child porn...

+ Attempt to help essential workers fails in New Mexico special session—Legislature provided assistance for state business and unemployed work...

+ Albertsons pledges to regularly test employees through new agreement with state—Albertsons to begin regular employee COVID-19 testing in accordance wi...

+ Downtown Silver City Strong Award given to Gila Mimbres Community Radio—Gila Mimbres Community Radio, a nonprofit, volunteer run community rad...

+ Side dishes and main entrees reflect the diversity of America—If you pay close attention, your next meal is telling the story of Ame...

+ Virtual shopping events at Oasis Coffee & Tea House, Silver City Museum Store—The next two virtual shopping events, titled Silver City Cash Mobs, wi...

+ Elected officials to read bilingual bedtime story by Rudolfo Anaya—New Mexico Sen.-elect Siah Correa Hemphill and Grant County Commission...

+ MainStreet gift certificates aim to bring shoppers to downtown Silver City businesses—MainStreet gift certificates can be purchased in $5, $10, and $25 deno...

+ Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument to be closed Thanksgiving—The Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument and Cliff Dweller Trail wil...

+ New Mexico National Guardsmen inducted into Hall of Honor—"The Hall of Honor Class of 2020 represents the excellence and accompl...

+ New Mexico State Land Office cracking down state land misuse by oil and gas, others—New Mexico State Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard said the p...

+ Carlsbad pharmacist represents rural New Mexico on state's COVID-19 vaccine task force—The task force worked to develop statewide distribution channels for a...

+ Speaking through dichos and preserving our history—Dichos teach us lessons, and they help fill empty moments when you are...

+ COVID-19: Restrictions tightened as New Mexico again blows past case, death records—Daily confirmed positive cases swelled to almost 3,000, the governor's...

+ Organ Mountain Outfitters offers free e-commerce lessons for small businesses—Chris Lang of Organ Mountain Outfitters will be providing information ...

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