Mary Ann Chavez Lopez was voted in as mayor pro tem at the city council meeting on Tuesday. The appointment will allow her to take care of mayoral duties when Bhasker is not available. Other appointments made at the meeting...
Read MoreMagdalena 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 MoreJanuary 8, 1974 OVER 600 YOUNGSTERS were at the Plaza to greet Santa, although the air was on the frigid side. Fire Chief Ernest Trujillo believes that on a sunnier day, there might easily have been 1000 children on hand....
Read MoreLa Posada Art Gallery’s exhibit “Portraits of Magdalena’s Art Tradition: Native Daughters and Sons” is a glimpse of Magdalena’s local art tradition. This show features the Alamo Navajo weaving community, including works by...
Read MoreThe San Antonio Fire District is requesting any information from the public that could help solve the burglary of their Luis Lopez Fire Station that occurred sometime between the evening of Dec. 20 and the morning of Dec. 21....
Read MoreThe Socorro County Extension service continues to grow and enhance its agricultural and 4-H programs. Last week, County Program Director Emily Burton relayed to Socorro County Commissioners the growing success many of its...
Read MoreThe 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 MoreMore 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 MoreIt’s time to take pride in cleaning up your hometown. Socorro City Councilors are all for it and suggested several ideas that could turn into reality during its last week’s city council meeting. Councilor Deborah Dean wondered...
Read MoreMagdalena conducted its 12th annual craft fair at the Magdalena School Fine Arts center on Dec. 2 “It was a success this year. We had lots of customers and great vendors,” Linda Montoya co-organizer of the fair, said. Montoya...
Read MoreSan Miguel Parish again is sponsoring the 2023 Giving Tree for the needy in Socorro. Participating agencies include: • Children, Youth and Families (Foster Care) • Puerto Seguro (Homeless Assistance) • El Puente (Shelter for...
Read MoreThe community is invited to Socorro Codes’ first major Christmas light show at the Socorro Plaza at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Dec.2. Viewers can expect a dazzling light show synced to joyful holiday music, a hot chocolate fundraiser...
Read MoreThe VLA’s Emergency Response Team look focused and alert as it transfer their patient, a lifelike dummy, to and from a PHI airlift helicopter. During the training at the VLA, the EMTs practice giving a patient report to the PHI...
Read MoreIt’s a warm fall day with colorful leaves swirling around as a group of energetic kids follow Socorro Library’s Maribel Tarango, youth service assistant, out the side door of the library. She announced earlier that they wouldn’t...
Read MoreThe Magdalena Food Cooperation board signed articles of incorporation on Oct. 31 and filed their application with the Secretary of State. They are projecting they will be able to open the grocery store between January and July...
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