Michael Smith

Federal nuclear waste managers denied elevators that bring radioactive refuse underground for disposal at a repository near Carlsbad were in disrepair or endangering workers, despite a series of concerns expressed by state officials and federal oversight agencies.

My father, like countless veterans, risked his life fighting dictators and fascist regimes that targeted people based on who they were, what they looked like, and where they came from.

As we head into fall, normally I would write a column that somehow involves apples. Apple crisps, crumbles and cobblers.

A grouse species native to the deserts of southeast New Mexico could see its federal protections restored if an appeal filed in federal court by an environmental group is successful in overturning a ruling issued earlier this year by a Texas judge.

You can’t truly love someone if you don’t know what love is.

The Center, part of the New Mexico Small Business Development Center (NMSBDC) Network, offers training and other services for those looking to start or maintain their own local business.

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A dear friend is going through a breakup. Another friend passed away. And my brothers and I finalized plans for my father’s surprise 80th birthday party.

You can believe whatever you want about Jesus; there is no shortage of ideas or explanations surrounding Him.

The shows went on Saturday night.

The music portion of the show was cancelled Saturday afternoon by organizers.

Artesia area under flash flood warning until 7:15 p.m. Saturday.