New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 118 additional positive tests for COVID-19. Per the state Department of Health, the most recent cases are: * 37 new cases in Bernalillo County * 5 new cases in Cibola County * 6 new…
RIO RANCHO, N.M. (AP) — The New Mexico Supreme Court ordered he mayor of the small city of Grants on Thursday to comply with a health order and stop nonessential businesses from reopening. The court issued its ruling just hours after Attorney…
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham officially announced Thursday that the state public health order will be extended to May 15. The extension and new changes go into effect Friday. The new changes to the order include: Non-essential retailers can operate via curbside pickup…
A New Mexico mayor reportedly fired his city manager for refusing to reopen a golf course amid the state’s stay-at-home order currently in effect to limit the impact of the coronavirus, according to a report Tuesday. Grants Mayor Martin “Modey” Hicks has “dismissed” City Manager Laura Jaramillo, KOB…
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico’s largest Catholic diocese has filed a complaint against the U.S. Small Business Administration. The Archdiocese of Santa Fe claims the agency is illegally blocking it from applying for federal aid meant to help businesses affected by the coronavirus outbreak….
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) – The COVID-19 pandemic is choking New Mexico’s dairy market, forcing many farmers to throw surplus milk into irrigation ponds. It’s a cruel double whammy. The statewide shutdown of schools and restaurants, which are large buyers of dairy products,…
