Alamogordo News

Otero County Tea Party chairman Janet White, left, and former Eagle Forum chairman Maude Rathgeber answer questions about their stances concerning the upcoming city-wide mayoral election.

Otero County Tea Party chairman Janet White, left, and former Eagle Forum chairman Maude Rathgeber answer questions about their stances concerning the upcoming city-wide mayoral election.

How do we, as New Mexicans, keep our families safe? Increasing public safety and enacting thoughtful legislation that can make our communities more secure is a top legislative priority of mine.

Larry Telles, 39, of the 1600 block of Park, was arrested on a Municipal Court warrant for alleged failure to appear.

Some Las Crucens thought it might have been an explosion, others suspected what's been the case all along - it was more sonic booms.

Carlsbad resident John Dillard-Mateos has formally announced his candidacy for Carlsbad Municipal Court Judge in the upcoming March 6 municipal election.

Signing in to vote on the general obligation bond question Tuesday, Joe Jaramillo, left, waits as Jean Branch, center, answers a question.

Linda Henderson, 60, of the 2300 block of Rancho, was arrested on a District Court warrant for alleged failure to comply with conditions of probation.

Voters in the Alamogordo School District will go to voting convenience centers Tuesday to vote on school bonds rather than the polling places listed on their voter information cards, according to a news release issued by the Otero County Clerk's Office.

Fredrick Hampton, a member of the Buffalo Soldiers Society of New Mexico based in Albuquerque, demonstrates how to use a post-Civil War era rifle during a Black History Month presentation Friday night at the First National Bank Atrium in Alamogordo.

For a 7-year-old, Noel Hauke's life was filled with going to school at Yucca Elementary, watching his favorite movie "Kung Fu Panda," playing soccer, learning taekwondo or just living the life of a normal boy his age.

A 29-year-old Alamogordo woman was charged Jan. 31 with being in possession of various stolen items, including a stolen gun and laptop computers, after Otero County Narcotics Enforcement Unit agents executed a search warrant on the woman's Alta Vista Drive residence, Sheriff Benny House said.

Francis Euler, 44, of the 21000 block of U.S. Highway 70 West, was arrested on two District Court warrants for alleged failure to appear and possession of a controlled substance, and a petition to revoke probation.

The NBC news magazine show Rock Center recently covered the issue of chimpanzees used in experiments.

Hats off to the Alamogordo Daily News and the children of Wasi Estrada for the wonderful salute to the late community leader, Robert M. Estrada, that was carried Jan.

ALAMOGORDO, N.M. - A New Mexico man was busted for marijuana, but narcotics agents said this isn't your run-of-the-mill weed.

The intersection of U.S. Highway 82 -- La Luz Road and Florida Avenue between La Luz and Alamogordo -- is one of the most dangerous in the state.

The Holloman Air Force Base community is coming together to try to save the life of a little boy.

Moves by Washington to limit or ban medical research that uses chimpanzees have triggered a lobbying counteroffensive on K Street.

Sylvia Ward, 22, of the 2100 block of Stardust Court, was arrested on a New Mexico Department of Corrections order for an alleged probation violation.