Click here - to use the wp menu builder

Opinion: Fire hazard mounts as FEMA, Forest Service shrink in Mora County

<b>Vehicles carrying Senators Martin Heinrich, Ben Ray Lujan, and other officials sits waiting for work crews to clear debris from Main Road in Ruidoso’s Upper Canyon during a tour of areas devestated by the July 8 flood.</b> <b>Todd Fuqua | Alamogordo News</b> — Vehicles carrying Senators Martin Heinrich, Ben Ray Lujan, and other officials sits waiting for work crews to clear debris from Main Road in Ruidoso’s Upper Canyon during a tour of areas devestated by the July 8 flood. **Todd Fuqua | Alamogordo News**

Published:

November 26, 2025

Reading time: 3 min.

Sherry Robinson All She Wrote A woman from Mora County told me recently: “We always said we were land rich and cash poor. Since the fire, we don’t even have the land.” Besides fire and flood damage to family property,…

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua.

Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat.

📰

Continue Reading

Subscribe for full unlimited access, log in to your account, or create a free account for complimentary articles.

Michael Smith

Some Republicans file lawsuits seeking Amy Barela’s removal as state GOP boss

Ruidoso hosts Republican Governor candidates next week. Here are some details.

Early voting is now open in Eddy County. Here is where you can cast your ballot and who is running for office

Here are the latest crimes and arrests from the Artesia Police Department case files

Artesia Recreation Center Foundation seeks higher court’s overturn of EV lawsuit dismissal from lower court

Scenes from Artesia baseball against Goddard

Miller sisters end 65-year drought with Artesia’s first state tennis title

The Artesia track team is building momentum heading into state

Artesia doubles duo advances to the semifinals at state tennis tournament

Scenes from Elementary Day at the Bulldog Bowl

David Grousnick: Living a language and the way it adapts over time

Artesia fifth graders add color with 2nd mural on JJ Clarke paying homage to new Rec. Center and current Aquatic Center

Artesia school children paint part two of Eagle Draw Mural. Here are some pictures and some details.

What is an act of servanthood? Pastor David Grousnick has the answer

Around Town takes a look at community activities for everyone

CULINARY CONFIDENTIAL:Festive Southwest Gazpacho Soup celebrates regional flavor. Here’s a recipe to make it

CULINARY CONFIDENTIAL:Elevated Wedge Salad recipe serves up main course with balanced taste

Culinary Confidential: Cinco de Mayo Taco Bar with Margaritas for 10 friends to celebrate the holiday

Culinary Confidential: Stuffed Artichokes with Breadcrumbs & Cheese & Signature Dipping Sauce a delicious dish worth slowing down for

Culinary Confidential:Southwest Carne Asada with Calabacitas brings out southwestern flavors

Cal Thomas: Who is monitoring the federal debt? It’s $39T and rising

Siah Correa Hemphill: New Mexico can lead term limits and restoring trust, as belief in government is stressed

Meghan Mooney: Charter schools strengthen public education with a fresh perspective for possible changes

Sherry Robinson: How do we reform CYFD and care for unwanted children being shuffled from place to place?

Tom Wright: Can New Mexico make a comeback from governor to Congress?