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....
Cruising Through History: Edgewood Car Show Celebrates Father’s Day and Route 66 Centennial
EDGEWOOD — A historic milestone and classic American automotive design will take center stage this weekend as the 23rd Annual Father’s Day Car Show rolls...
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...
East Mountain Wins District 5 Little League Title
The only thing hotter than the 103-degree temperature on Wednesday was East Mountain’s (9-11) softball team as the local All-Stars pounded their way to the...
Trickle to a Flood: Surprise Surge of Campers Sparks Moriarty Softball
MORIARTY — When registrations for the Moriarty Lady Pintos summer softball camp rolled in, the numbers suggested a quiet, low-key couple of days on the...
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...
PHOTO GALLERY: Joe Bailey Summer Classic
Moriarty High School’s Joe Bailey Summer Classic kept four basketball courts busy on Thursday and Friday. Here’s a look at the Lady Pintos varsity and...
Moriarty’s Cash Klein named to Class 4A All-State second team
MORIARTY — Moriarty High School sophomore Cash Klein has been named to the New Mexico High School Coaches Association Class 4A All-State second team, following...
State Champion East Mountain Dominates 3A All-State Baseball Team
SANDIA PARK — Fresh off a dominant 28-1 campaign that culminated in a Class 3A state championship, the East Mountain High School baseball team has...
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...
Mirage Dance Camp: 25 Years of Building Confidence and Family
MORIARTY — In her 25 years of coaching dance, Tana Chavez has observed a distinct cultural shift in the teenagers who walk into her Moriarty...
Passing the Torch: Pintos Varsity Leaders Give Back at Youth Football Camp
MORIARTY — Standing on the practice field at Moriarty High School on Monday, Pintos head football coach Gabriel Romero watched a group of energetic young...
East Mountain Camp Focuses on Giving Players a Head Start
SANDIA PARK — The future of East Mountain basketball is currently rotating through high-speed stations, diving into defensive slides, and learning that while you cannot...
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...
NMAA Board Approves ‘One-Time Free Transfer’ Bylaw for Student-Athletes
ALBUQUERQUE — High school athletes in New Mexico could soon transfer schools once without sitting out of competition under a major policy shift approved Thursday...
From Campers to Role Models: Moriarty Volleyball Varsity Mentors Local Youth
MORIARTY — Moriarty head volleyball coach Michael Baguskis knows that building a program starts long before high school tryouts—it begins with getting familiar faces into...
The House That Quarters Built: The Singular Vision and Lasting Legacy of Tinkertown
By Russell Huffman TINKERTOWN, NM – Tucked away in the piñon and juniper hills of Sandia Park, New Mexico, just off the winding asphalt of...