Local restaurants struggle amid COVID-19 pandemic
When Thomas Jackson opened the Jackson Ranch Steakhouse on Dec. 1, 2018, he never imagined he...
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Caitie Ihrig, Editor - El Defensor Chieftain
City Council approves ordinance publication
The publication of Ordinance 19-08-05 (amendment) for the loan agreement for the Wastewater...
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Documenting the history of Socorro
Paul Harden came to Socorro in 1977 to work for the Very Large Array — a job he thought he would...
Read MoreScenes of winter in Socorro and Magdalena
Photos by Caitie Ihrig and John Larson, El Defensor...
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A Winter Wonderland
I woke up Sunday morning to there actually being a dusting of snow outside. I couldn’t believe it....
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