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Man accused in wheelchair death case dies in Phoenix jail
10+ hour, 17+ min ago (264+ words) One person is dead after an accident at a mine in southeastern Arizona on July 6" Jail bars in a jail cell. One of the men accused of tying an amputee to a wheelchair and leaving him to die in extreme…...
Why quick approval of Arizona mine concerns jaguar advocates
10+ hour, 17+ min ago (1028+ words) Geologist Matthew Banaszynski holds a manganese sample in the core processing facility on May 30, 2023, at the Hermosa Mine, near Patagonia, Ariz. The U. S. Forest Service has approved a fast-tracked critical minerals mine in southern Arizona despite years of pushback from nearby…...
Arizona firefighter killed in Colorado remembered as a hero
1+ week, 10+ hour ago (12+ words) Roswell Daily Record...
Need a quick cool down? Top 5 spots near Phoenix to get wet
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (546+ words) People prepare to float down the river on opening weekend of Salt River Tubing in Mesa on April 25, 2026. Arizona's summer is right around the corner, and residents are looking for fun ways to enjoy the outdoors without overheating. Last summer…...
Arizona was home to these iconic Western movies. See the sets
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1167+ words) One of the more accurate retellings of the Gunfight at OK Corral was the 1993 film "Tombstone," starring (left to right) Val Kilmer as Doc Holliday, Sam Elliott as Virgil Earp, Kurt Russell as Wyatt Earp and Bill Paxton as Morgan…...
New Mexico's hantavirus strain does not spread between people
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (347+ words) SANTA FE " As news coverage of a hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship raises questions, New Mexico health officials want residents to know: the hantavirus strain found in New Mexico is different from the one causing illness abroad and…...
New Mexico Chamber of Commerce Foundation's New Mexico Advantage Report released
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (210+ words) ALBUQUERQUE " The New Mexico Chamber of Commerce Foundation has released The New Mexico Advantage, a comprehensive analysis of emerging industries and the structural strategies needed to position New Mexico for sustained economic growth, is available for download now on nmchamber....
New Mexico approves first air quality fee increase in decades
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (251+ words) SANTA FE " On Monday, New Mexico's Environmental Improvement Board " the state's independent board that reviews and approves environmental rules " approved a proposal brought by the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) to increase air quality permitting fees for the first time…...
Is New Mexico suffering from the Curley Effect?
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (223+ words) Named after former Boston Mayor James Michael Curley, it'explains how leaders can maintain power while causing long-term economic stagnation by shaping the electorate to their advantage. Intentionally or unintentionally, it is hard to not think about modern New Mexico politics....
New Mexico Wildlife Federation recommends action to restore populations
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (355+ words) The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish is cutting down on permits to hunt ibex in the Florida Mountains, near Deming. An aerial survey earlier this year found only about 100 ibex. The loss of the majority of ibex that…...