Magdalena students paint public art to boost morale, recognize cultures in school
Magdalena high school students are working together in teams to create four murals for their...
Read Moreby Jessica Carranza Pino, Editor | Apr 11, 2024 | Education, Features | 0
Magdalena high school students are working together in teams to create four murals for their...
Read Moreby Jessica Carranza | Editor | Mar 28, 2024 | Business, Features | 0
A new fried chicken restaurant opened on the corner of California and Otero Street last Friday....
Read Moreby Russell Huffman, El Defensor Chieftain Asst. Editor | Mar 7, 2024 | Features | 0
At 79 years old, Lemitar’s Linda Dyson was outrunning barrels racers more than half her age on Saturday at the Socorro Rodeo and Sports Complex during a New Mexico Barrel Racing Association event. “I’ll be 80 in April,” Dyson...
Read Moreby Wanda Moeller | Mar 7, 2024 | Features, Top Stories | 0
Veterans used to come to the DAV (Disabled American Veterans) in Socorro for food, assistance, and...
Read Moreby Jessica Carranza Pino, Editor | Feb 29, 2024 | Business, Features | 0
The grand opening of Los Victors’ Mexican fast-food restaurant didn’t go unnoticed on the corner...
Read Moreby Jessica Carranza Pino, Editor | Feb 29, 2024 | Features, Top Stories | 0
A mother and her son have decided to turn the decades-old suspicious death of their nine-month-old...
Read Moreby Jessica Carranza Pino, Editor | Feb 22, 2024 | Community, Features | 0
Strongpoint Theinert Ranch, a veterans’ retreat in Magdalena, constructed a 1,364 square-foot deck...
Read Moreby Jessica Carranza Pino, Editor | Jan 11, 2024 | Community, Features | 0
Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge has announced they have been selected by the US Fish & Wildlife Service to establish a self-sustaining population of Bolson Tortoises, the largest and rarest of the tortoises native to...
Read Moreby Jessica Carranza Pino, Editor | Jan 4, 2024 | Community, Features | 0
Magdalena Public Library hosted a Kwanzaa presentation by Cricket Courtney on Dec. 28 Courtney said that she began celebrating Kwanzaa over 30 years ago, when her children were young because she wanted them to have an...
Read Moreby Jessica Carranza Pino, Editor | Dec 14, 2023 | Community, Features | 0
The Socorro Fire Department served about 700 meals at their 9th annual Matanza at the Socorro Plaza on Saturday, raising money to support the kids in the community. Lines of people formed for the traditional meal of...
Read Moreby Jessica Carranza Pino, Editor | Dec 14, 2023 | Community, Features | 0
More than 400 visitors flocked to the Bosque del Apache for the 34th annual crane festival last week. Julie-Anna Blomquist, event manager for Friends of the Bosque del Apache, said like many events coming out of COVID they were...
Read Moreby Jessica Carranza Pino, Editor | Dec 7, 2023 | Business, Features | 0
The New Mexico chapter of Dark Skies International conducted its first meeting Dec. 1 at New Mexico Tech with the goal of bringing stakeholders together on the issue of preserving dark skies. “The main goals were to bring...
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