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Shuttered NM plant resumes making peanut butter
The eastern New Mexico peanut butter plant shuttered eight months ago after a salmonella outbreak is back in production, and company officials say their coveted natural and organic butters could be back on store shelves within a month. Sunland Inc. Vice President Katalin Coburn says the company last week got ...
Indictment: 84-year-old NM woman trafficking drugs
An 84-year-old Albuquerque woman on an oxygen tank has been indicted for drug trafficking. KRQE-TV reports (http://bit.ly/10pHzTh) that Lillie Smith was recently indicted by a Bernalillo County Grand Jury for trafficking, conspiracy to commit trafficking, tampering with evidence and possession. Court documents show the charges stem from a warrant served ...
Wind blows off part of gym's roof at NM school
A Los Alamos elementary school is closed after a windstorm blew off part of the roof of the school's gym. The Los Alamos Monitor (http://bit.ly/10OpflN ) reports that the damage to Barranca Elementary School on Wednesday left insulation and roofing material throughout the school grounds and parking lot. Some cars' ...
NM man settles old restaurant bill after 16 years
A man who couldn't pay a Valentine's Day date restaurant bill as a teen has return to pay his debt — sixteen years later. KOB-TV reports (http://bit.ly/1abvdSY) that Matt Sanchez repaid owner Claus Hjortkjaer this month after the owner recently reopened his French restaurant Le Cafe Miche in Albuquerque. The ...
Testimony over in murder trial from rent dispute
Testimony is over in the murder trial of a 54-year-old Santa Fe landlord charged in the shooting deaths of a tenant and her daughter's boyfriend. Arthur Anaya's murder trial in the January 2012 killings of 51-year-old Theresa Vigil and 16-year-old Austin Urban began Tuesday. The prosecution finished presenting its case ...
AF general vows to protect quality of weapons work
The commander of the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center at Kirtland Air Force Base says budget cuts are hitting the Albuquerque installation's staff and operations but that the safety, security and reliability of the weapons themselves won't be affected. Maj. Gen. Sandra Finan (FIN'-an) says the center has laid off ...
Grinder sparks started brush fire near Silver City
Authorities say sparks from a grinder being used by a resident in his garage started a fire that burned 160 acres of brush and grass near Silver City before being contained. Officials say the fire threatened three structures but didn't burn any. Officials say the fire started when sparks from ...
NM museums offer free admission for military
New Mexico's 15 state-run museums and historic sites will be free this summer for active duty members of the military and their families. The free admission will be offered from Memorial Day through Labor Day as part of the national Blue Star Museums program. Free admission will available to those ...
Several NM pueblos to impose fire restrictions
Several pueblos in central New Mexico will impose fire restrictions Friday. Officials with the Southern Pueblos Agency say that despite recent scattered rain showers, persistent drought conditions and high fire danger prompted the decision to impose restrictions. The restrictions will apply to the pueblos of Cochiti, Santo Domingo, San Felipe, ...
Memorial Day weekend kicks off bat watch
Memorial Day weekend marks the kickoff and 84th anniversary of Carlsbad Caverns' summer bat watching program. Park rangers have presented summertime bat flight programs since 1929, making Carlsbad Caverns National Park one of the best-known bat colonies in the world. During the nightly programs, rangers dispel myths and extol the ...
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