Alamo News

Alamogordo locals who participated in the making of the feature film Year One got a taste of Hollywood treatment, as they got in for free at the movie's premier June 19.

The Pentagon has identified a U.S. soldier killed in a grenade attack near Kirkuk, Iraq, as being from Fort Hood.

After two rockets launched during two weeks from White Sands Proving Grounds crashed near populated areas, the Army quickly "imposed a stand-down in the testing," said Wayne Mattson in the New Mexico Space Journal .

Gov. Bill Richardson is visiting 14 New Mexico communities this week - including today's stop in Alamogordo - during his statewide listening tour.

Rep. Harry Teague, D-N.M., greets Donalyn Torres during the congressman's stop at the Waffle and Pancake Shoppe on Friday morning.

A 29 year-old Alamo man is dead at the result of a stabbing that took place Wednesday, March 25, at a home in Riley in northern Socorro County.

PreCheck Inc. is moving its corporate operations headquarters from Houston to Alamogordo, Gov.

An Alamo Navajo School Board member Burton Apache, 46, was arrested for driving under the influence following a Monday, March 16, traffic stop by State Police.

The U.S. Senate has given final approval for a spending bill that contains funding for New Mexico's labs and other key initiatives in the state, as well as Alamogordo's Big Ditch project and the National ...

Take a stroll around the Macey Center Art Gallery this month and walk in the shoes of Magdalena artist Estelle Roberge.

With a new county manager and two new commissioners on board, the Socorro County Commission took to the roads during its regular meeting on Tuesday, Jan.

Chad Brackett, 27, of 47 Desert Willow, was arrested on a Municipal Court warrant for alleged failure to appear at time and place ordered.

Janis Baca Schwartzenberg, 52, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2008, near Alamo, N.M. She was born March 23, 1956, in Albuquerque, N.M., to Robert and Frances Baca.

Janis taught school for the past 15 years.

She taught for nine years in the Socorro Consolidated School District and the last six years in Alamo.

She is survived by her husband of 32 years, Donn Schwartzenberg, of Alamo; son, Shawn Schwartzenberg and wife, Mel, of Socorro, N.M.; daughter, Christine Schwartzenberg of Socorro; brother, Robert Baca and wife, Nancy, of Albuquerque; sister, Cynthia Gonzales and husband, Sammy, of Colorado Springs, Colo.; granddaughter, Destiny Sposito of New York; and many other relatives and friends.

Janis Schwartzenberg, 42, special education coordinator for K-12 at the Alamo Navajo Community Schools, died early Tuesday morning in a single-vehicle accident on a snow-packed and slick N.M. 169 between ...