BernCo to Host Webinars for Nonprofits Seeking Capital Outlay Grants

Nonprofit organizations that want to take advantage of 2024 capital outlay grants received by Bernalillo County and/or want to seek 2025 capital outlay grants from the legislature must attend one of two upcoming webinars. The training will cover the following topics: Two webinar options will be offered: Bernalillo County supports local nonprofit organizations that seek […]

BernCo to Host Webinars for Nonprofits Seeking Capital Outlay Grants

Nonprofit organizations that want to take advantage of 2024 capital outlay grants received by Bernalillo County and/or want to seek 2025 capital outlay grants from the legislature must attend one of two upcoming webinars. The training will cover the following topics: Two webinar options will be offered: Bernalillo County supports local nonprofit organizations that seek […]

Firearms instructors say city-run shooting range is in disrepair and ‘disgusting’

While instructor Andy Montoya was teaching a concealed carry course at the city’s Shooting Range Park, one of his students fainted — but due to the area’s lack of cell service, Montoya said had he needed emergency services he would have had to race to the range’s office to call 911 from a landline.  “We […]

Nob Hill residents, church partner to help unhoused

The Nob Hill Neighborhood Association and the Monte Vista Christian Church have teamed up to provide some relief for those experiencing homelessness. Church members and neighborhood residents are meeting to assemble care kits with supplies that are then distributed to the area’s unhoused.  The two spearheading the initiative — Rev. Dawn Rosignol, the senior minister […]

State health insurance program wants feedback from New Mexicans on possible expansion

You are invited to give feedback on a plan to expand New Mexico’s safety-net health insurance program for the very poor. The New Mexico Health Care Authority wants to gather public input on “Medicaid Forward,” the state government’s plan to expand its Medicaid program to more New Mexicans. In 2023, the Legislature and Gov. Michelle […]

State health insurance program wants feedback from New Mexicans on possible expansion

You are invited to give feedback on a plan to expand New Mexico’s safety-net health insurance program for the very poor. The New Mexico Health Care Authority wants to gather public input on “Medicaid Forward,” the state government’s plan to expand its Medicaid program to more New Mexicans. In 2023, the Legislature and Gov. Michelle […]

Torrance County Animal Food Pantry Reopens With New Limits on Pet Food

Not all is lost for pets in need in Torrance County. In July, the Torrance County Community Animal Food Pantry had to close its doors due to a lack of food and donations for local pets.  The pantry serves low-income families who need assistance feeding their animals and primarily operates from monetary and food donations […]

Torrance County Animal Food Pantry Reopens With New Limits on Pet Food

Not all is lost for pets in need in Torrance County. In July, the Torrance County Community Animal Food Pantry had to close its doors due to a lack of food and donations for local pets.  The pantry serves low-income families who need assistance feeding their animals and primarily operates from monetary and food donations […]

State wants to address drinking water issues at 138 local systems

New Mexico environment officials put more than 100 drinking water systems on notice last week that they need to provide plans to address drinking water deficiencies by mid-August or potentially face steep fines. The 138 letters sent on July 29 by the New Mexico Environment Department declare that those drinking water systems responsible for sending […]

State wants to address drinking water issues at 138 local systems

New Mexico environment officials put more than 100 drinking water systems on notice last week that they need to provide plans to address drinking water deficiencies by mid-August or potentially face steep fines. The 138 letters sent on July 29 by the New Mexico Environment Department declare that those drinking water systems responsible for sending […]