National Take Back Day 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. this Saturday Oct. 28 at Wal-Mart The National Prescription Take Back Day aims to provide a safe, convenient and responsible means of disposing of prescription drugs, while also educating...
Read MorePublic comments on the Highway 60 project will be accepted until Nov.10. The project is for mile post 135.5 to 139 and includes five segments: Rural, Urban South, “Y” Intersection, Urban East and California Street/Spring Street....
Read MoreThe family of John Montoy, 71, resident of Magdalena, is requesting help in finding their father. A silver alert from the Magdalena Marshal’s Office stated that they are asking the public for assistance locating John...
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Socorro County scores top spot in NM Chile Taste Off A team effort by local chile farmers lifted...
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Luis Contreras-Vidal, local race organizer and outdoor enthusiast, attempted the Flagstaff to...
Read MoreThe Great Chile New Mexico Taste Off will be held this Saturday, Oct.7 at the Socorro Rodeo & Sports Complex for its fifth year. The free event will kick off with a parade featuring New Mexico chile growers, starting at...
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Socorro hosted its first youth mountain bike race, the Lasso Loop Lineup on Saturday, Sept. 30....
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What a parade! The 2023 Socorro County Fair Parade filled the sidewalks with local residents who...
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Due to widespread technical issues and server problems – the July 6 print edition of El Defensor...
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About the author Related posts Russell Huffman | Assistant Editor May 17, 2024 PHOTO GALLERY:...
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Robert Eveleth and Susan Taylor Eveleth of Socorro are celebrating 55 years of marriage. Susan was...
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Easter egg hunts in Socorro were fast and furious as kids gathered up 5,000 eggs at the Rodeo and...
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The annual New Mexico Tech 49ers parade drew a slew of entries and entertained the citizens of...
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Planes, parachutes and people at the 13th annual Capt. Laura S. Haines M Mountain Fly-In at the...
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Hundreds of people turned out over the weekend for the San Miguel Fiestas to worship, enjoy good...
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