School bond vote coming up
In addition to the candidates vying for school board and municipal positions, the November...
2021 Elections
2021 Election: Socorro Consolidated School District Board
El Defensor Chieftain sent candidate questionnaires to Socorro and Magdalena candidates in...
News
Law and Order: Police; Sheriff blotters
The following items were taken from reports at the Socorro Police Department May 7 Officers were...
Sports
Steers bring back Big Pink
The Magdalena Steers hosted its annual “Big Pink” fundraiser for breast cancer, volleyball...
Business
Socorro gets an ice cream truck
Owner of the beloved Breakfast Burritos N’ More, Robert Gonzales is no food truck novice....
Education
Hands-on learning at Balloon Fiesta
Balloons shaped like penguins, dragons and flying pigs took to Albuquerque skies Friday morning at...
Features
Tech’s 49ers Weekend – Photos
New Mexico Tech’s 49ers weekend included a parade through the Plaza, the traditional ‘M’ Mountain...
Arts & Entertainment
Socorro Halloween 2021 style, Monster Mash Bash
Stress-free trick or treating. Plus a way to get rid of your other anxieties. Sound great?...
Columns
Nachos, skinwalkers, and other made-up words
I don’t know if you missed it, but I just realized we just passed an important day in...
Editorials
A shot in the arm for small business advertising would boost local economies
A little-noticed initiative by Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, and six other senators would boost local jobs, accelerate sales and improve economies. The Local Journalism Sustainability Act, S. 2434, is designed to help...
Letters
Letter to the Editor: Road side assistance
Editor: I have a big shout-out to people in your community. On Friday, July 23, 2021, my radiator...
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