New Mexico Officials Warn of Toll Road Scam Targeting Drivers
EDGEWOOD — State transportation officials are warning the public about a sophisticated phishing scam targeting drivers with fraudulent claims of unpaid toll fees, despite the...
East Mountain HS Teams up with Barnes & Noble for Community Bookfair
Sandia Park — East Mountain High School is inviting the community to turn the page on a new fundraising chapter. On Saturday, March 14, 2026,...
From the Studio to the Stage: EMHS Recording Arts Live at Vista Grande
At East Mountain High School, the Record Arts program isn’t just a class; it’s a professional incubator masquerading as an elective. While most high schoolers...
East Mountain Historical Society Announces 2026 Route 66 Centennial Speaker Series
TIJERAS — As the nation prepares to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the “Mother Road,” the East Mountain Historical Society is taking a lead role...
Local Families Invited to Explore Classical Education at Upcoming EVCA Informational Meeting
EDGEWOOD – As the 2026-2027 enrollment season approaches, the Estancia Valley Classical Academy is opening its doors to families curious about its unique “back-to-basics” approach...
Community Luck and School Spirit: Edgewood Middle School Prepares for Bingo Extravaganza
EDGEWOOD — The gym at Edgewood Middle School is set to transform into a high-stakes hall of luck and laughter this Friday. On February 20,...
Edgewood to Honor History with Flag Retirement Ceremony
EDGEWOOD — As the nation marches toward its Semiquincentennial, the Town of Edgewood is preparing to look back with a profound sense of duty. On...
East Mountain High School Innovators Secure Top Honors at Governor’s STEM Challenge with Autonomous Wildfire-Fighting Robot
LAS VEGAS – A team of visionary students from East Mountain High School has taken a major step toward protecting New Mexico’s landscapes from the...
Crossroads Training Center Announces Empowering Spring 2026 Course Lineup
TIJERAS – The Crossroads Training Center has officially pulled back the curtain on its Spring 2026 semester, offering a robust schedule of educational and life-skills...
Bernalillo County Traffic Camera Fails Federal Safety Standards on Frost Road
By RUSSELL HUFFMAN A Bernalillo County traffic enforcement camera on Frost Road violates the federal Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) by failing to...
East Mountain High School Announces Key Dates for 2026-2027 Enrollment Lottery
SANDIA PARK, NM — East Mountain High School (EMHS), the No. 1 top-ranked public charter school in New Mexico, has officially released its lottery calendar...
EDGEWOOD CALLS FOR GRANT PROPOSALS: Lodgers Tax Funding Available for Local Tourism
EDGEWOOD, NM – The Town of Edgewood has officially opened the application window for the quarterly Lodgers Tax Grant cycle, offering local organizations and businesses...
Local Storehouse Hosts Free Cooking Class to Boost Kitchen Confidence
MORIARTY – Local residents looking to sharpen their culinary skills while saving money at the grocery store have a new opportunity to learn this month....
A Valentine’s Tradition in the Making
The Edgewood Community Library staff is preparing for unique children’s event this coming Valentine’s Day with a Build-a-Pal event. It is part of the library’s...
Sparks to Fly: Moriarty High Prepared to Host 4th Annual “Blue Collar Tour”
MORIARTY, NM — The roar of a custom tour bus and the bright flash of welding arcs are set to return to Moriarty High School...
Engineering the Future: How Moriarty High School’s Robotics Program Swept the State in Year One
In the high-stakes world of competitive robotics, seasoned teams often spend years—sometimes decades—climbing the ranks to achieve state-level dominance. But at Moriarty High School, the...
Major Grid Upgrade: New Substation Transformer to be Energized Saturday; Planned Outages Expected
EDGEWOOD, NM — Residents in the East Mountain area are looking at a more reliable future for their electrical grid, though it comes with a...
Burning Question: Many Firewood Sales Skirt State Law
By RUSSELL HUFFMAN As winter sets in and utility costs soar, more New Mexicans are buying firewood from roadside sellers. However, state officials warn that...
Quadrantid Meteor Shower Set to Peak Overnight Jan. 3–4
While most of the world rings in the New Year with fireworks, the cosmos is preparing its own pyrotechnics. The annual Quadrantid meteor shower is...
Prohibited Fireworks Can Lead to $1,000 Fine
There’s nothing like ringing in the new year with some fireworks, but East Mountain area residents need to be aware of the various fireworks ordinances...