Three Local Leaders Assume Officer Roles at Estancia Valley Classical Academy
EDGEWOOD — There are some new faces assuming the top three leadership roles of the Estancia Valley Classical Academy’s Governing Council and they are committed...
Spurs and Speed: East Mountain Cowboy Church Hosts Youth Rodeo Weekend
EDGEWOOD — Young cowboys and cowgirls from across the region are gearing up for a high-stakes weekend as the East Mountain Cowboy Church hosts the...
The Pirates are Coming, and we aren’t Norse-ing Around
EDGEWOOD — A local nature sanctuary will transform into a historical fantasy realm this August as the annual Pirate & Viking Summer Festival returns to...
East Mountains July 4th Fun: Parades, Live Music, Siestas, Adult Amenities, Fireworks
East Mountain residents have their pick of parades and activities this 4th of July with major activities in Edgewood, Moriarty and Madrid. Edgewood also has...
Lack of Court Date has Resident Worried About Speed Camera Collections
If you appealed a ticket from Bernalillo County’s Automated Photo Speed Enforcement Program and have not received a response or court date, it’s now important...
Fourth of July Fireworks can Lead to Jail Time
Heading into the Independence Day holiday, active restrictions and legal frameworks are in place across the communities and counties that span the New Mexico East...
East Mountain Schools Expand Coaching Staff
SANDIA PARK — East Mountain Schools announced a major expansion of its athletic staff ahead of the upcoming academic year, naming eight new coaches to...
Wonders on Wheels Mobile Museum Coming to Moriarty
MORIARTY — A traveling state museum exhibition is scheduled to make a stop in Torrance County next month, bringing an interactive history and art program...
Pass the Timing Light: How a Cedar Crest Car Show Connects Generations of Restorers
CEDAR CREST — East Mountains Cars and Coffee show does not smell like the high-stakes, billionaire garages of Southern California. It smells like exhaust, fresh...
SPARKS AND STEEL: National Blacksmith Competition Turns Up the Heat in Edgewood
EDGEWOOD — The ring of falling hammers meets a steady roar of 10 forges under an open-sided tent, where a converted semi-truck flatbed serves as...
PIRATE AND VIKING SUMMER FESTIVAL SEEKS CRAFT VENDORS AHEAD OF AUGUST EVENT
EDGEWOOD — Organizers of the upcoming Pirate & Viking Summer Festival are officially opening applications for new craft vendors, anticipating a massive turnout for the...
Scrap Tire Amnesty Day Scheduled for Saturday in Sandia Park
SANDIA PARK — Bernalillo County officials are offering residents a free opportunity to discard unwanted scrap tires this month as part of an ongoing environmental...
From 19th-Century Saloon to Cultural Gateway: The $2.9M Plan to Save the Stone House
TIJERAS — A historic roadside landmark that once served as a 19th-century saloon, dance hall, and post office is poised for a $2.9 million resurrection....
From Civil War Encampment to Cultural Center: Plans Unveiled for Historic East Mountain Stone House
TIJERAS — The East Mountain Historical Society (EMHS) will host a public unveiling this Saturday at 2:00 p.m. to reveal the architectural master plan for...
Back2School Bash set for Aug. 8 in Edgewood
EDGEWOOD — The East Mountain Food Pantry is launching a new initiative to ensure local students head back to the classroom with full backpacks and...
Edgewood Welcomes National Blacksmith Competition for 4-Day Event
EDGEWOOD — The World Championship Blacksmiths organization will kick off its next major individual competition of the 2026 season later this month, bringing top farriers...
Saved by a Sunday Drive: Historic Turquoise Trail Stone House Poised for Major Revival
TIJERAS — A nearly 140-year-old stone structure steeped in Civil War lore, land grant history, and early New Mexico commerce is poised for a new...
Drop Everything: The 1880s Are Invading Edgewood This Weekend!
Clear your calendar, pack the car, and leave the 21st century entirely behind. If you don’t have plans for this weekend, you do now. Just...
Defying National Trends, East Mountain High School Expands to Middle School Grades
SANDIA PARK — East Mountain High School officially broke ground Tuesday on a major expansion project that will introduce a new middle school curriculum, expanding...
RV Fire Results in Total Loss at Wildlife West Nature Park
Wild West Frontier Festival Still On! EDGEWOOD — On Saturday, May 30, at approximately 4:45 PM, Wildlife West Nature Park owners and festival producers Eric...