Magdalena News

In mid-1961, I was working on the Marvin Ake ranch in the San Agustin Plain southwest of Magdalena.

NAVAJO a ' Sister Marguerite Bartz had worried just weeks ago about crime in the community after someone broke into the St.

A day and a half is about all the vacation that a weekend can hold. You leave home Saturday morning and get back Sunday in the early evening...a short and sweet 36-hour adventure.

Vandals are on a rampage at a historic Socorro cemetery. San Migeul Catholic churchgoers have been burying the dead at the site since the 1600s.

An Artesia woman is dead following a two-vehicle crash south of Roswell Sunday. Abigail Calderon, 18, was fatally injured when the vehicle in which she was a passenger rear-ended a horse trailer, state police said.

We all rely on maps, be they the sat nav in your car or a traditional A-Z, and archaeologists have found our ancient ancestors were no different.

It's official. The New Mexico Activities Association has approved the Alignment and Classification Proposal that will begin next school year, and Silver High School will drop down to Class 3A.

We all rely on maps, be they the sat nav in your car or a traditional A-Z, and archaeologists have found our ancient ancestors were no different.

Emerald Ross, 9, and Daisy Adkisson play with their dog, Zeus, on Tuesday at the Railyard Park fountain.

A behavioral specialist at Alamo School in Socorro County has been accused of molesting a 15-year-old girl.

Although the Crown Mill's place in Socorro's history is firmly rooted, its roof is another story.

Plain 1.a. An extensive, level, usually treeless area of land. b. A broad level expanse.

Socorro Police and other area law enforcement agencies are investigating a pair of apparent overdose deaths that occurred earlier this week.

April 6

A Socorro man reported at 2:15 p.m. that a vehicle was blocking the entrance to the landfill area. The officer had the vehicle towed and attempted to contact the Magdalena owner.

April 10

A man in Lemitar reported that suspect 1 had suspect 2 confr...

The Village of Magdalena got an unexpected windfall recently when it learned it would receive about $77,000 more than expected through Small Cities Assistance funding.