Village of Tijeras to Host Route 66 Centennial Celebration with Car Show and Community Activities
TIJERAS — The Village of Tijeras is gearing up for a major community milestone with the announcement of the Route 66 Centennial Celebration, scheduled for...
Man Injured in Cedar Crest Bear Encounter; Officials Urge ‘Bear Aware’ Caution
CEDAR CREST — Wildlife officials are urging residents and visitors to exercise heightened caution after a man was bitten by a bear while walking his...
Inaugural Event Delivers 167 Supply-Filled Backpacks and Meals in Edgewood
EDGEWOOD — To help local families tackle the financial strain of returning to the classroom, the East Mountain Food Pantry hosted its first-ever Back2School Bash...
Raise a Mug for Wildlife: Pirate Viking Summer Festival Returns with Music, Quests, and Mead
EDGEWOOD — Swashbuckling sea dogs and Norse warriors are preparing to collide in the East Mountains as the seventh annual Pirate Viking Summer Festival returns...
Carrying On Her Father’s Legacy: Tiffanie Shook Takes Over Daily Operations at Canon’s Southwest Septic
EAST MOUNTAINS— Tiffanie Shook is stepping into her late father’s shoes to lead Canon’s Southwest Septic into a new era, taking full control of day-to-day...
Peak Performance: New Volleyball Club Launches in East Mountains
EAST MOUNTAINS — To bridge a gap for young athletes in the East Mountain area, East Mountain High School junior varsity volleyball coach Rikki Garma...
PHOTO GALLERY: Edgewood’s 6th Annual Bull Bash
If you’re a cowboy planning on attending Edgewood’s Bull Bash in 2027, you better start getting in some serious practice because the bulls at https://salterrodeoco.com...
BEATING THE HEAT: WHY THAT EXTRA 10 DEGREES CRIPPLES SWAMP COOLERS
EAST MOUNTAINS — When summer temperatures cross the line from warm to scorching, millions of homeowners relying on evaporative coolers — better known as swamp...
Watchya Doing? Bull Riding, Moriarty Comic Con, Car Show & Back2School Bash
Saturday, Aug. 8, 2026, brings a full lineup of community activities across the East Mountains. From pop culture conventions and classic car shows to live...
Mini Comic Con set for Saturday in Moriarty
MORIARTY, N.M. — The Moriarty Mini Comic Convention returns Saturday for its eighth annual installment, bringing pop culture, local entertainment and family activities to the...
PHOTO GALLERY: Moriarty Pinto Soccer Battles Manzano
MORIARTY – Moriarty locked horns with Manzano in a soccer scrimmage on Thursday and there were some remarkable improvements for the Pintos after the two...
Dust Off the Letterman Jackets: The Great Moriarty ’90s Pinto Stampede Is Coming
MORIARTY — If you hear a sudden, collective popping of knees and a sharp rise in demand for Ibuprofen this October, don’t panic. It is just...
Grief Educator Genna Reeves Named a Distinguished Influential Woman for 2026
ALBUQUERQUE — Edgewood resident Genna Reeves, Ph.D., founder of Invictus by Genna: Grief and Loss Services, has been recognized as a Distinguished Influential Woman for...
Bull Bash set for Saturday in Edgewood
EDGEWOOD — Top-tier bulls and bull riders are set to converge along the historic Mother Road as the 6th Annual Bull Bash on Old 66...
Moriarty Soccer Camp Builds Skills and Community Connections
MORIARTY — Dozens of young athletes gathered on the pitch at Moriarty High School this week as varsity players and coaches hosted a two-day youth...
Time Running Out to Register for Moriarty High School Youth Soccer Camp
MORIARTY — The clock is ticking, but there is still a narrow window for parents to register young athletes for a summer soccer tradition just...
DEFCON ARRRGH: The Great New Mexico Pirate-Viking Invasion is Upon Us!
PIRATE & VIKING INVASION: Yes, you read that right. Pirates have officially been spotted sloshing along the Pecos River near Cowles. Even worse? Security reports...
“Come Back. Lace Up. Honor Luke.”: Moriarty High School Prepares for Luke Lionbarger Memorial Match
MORIARTY — Moriarty High School soccer alumni will return to the pitch next month to honor former Pintos team captain Luke Lionbarger, who passed away...
Timberwolves Trio Headed to Connie Mack World Series
FARMINGTON — Fresh off a dominant state championship season, three standouts from the East Mountain High School baseball program are taking their talents to one...
East Mountain Youth Soccer Urges Parents to Register Before July 26 Deadline
EAST MOUNTAINS — The clock is ticking for young athletes looking to hit the pitch this season, as East Mountain AYSO Region 671 announced that...

