Albuquerque Begins Construction on First Large-Scale Green Stormwater Project
The project aims to reduce flooding in the Mile Hi neighborhood using green infrastructure.
Lovelace Health System to Downsize Headquarters by Over 50%
Sandia Labs to Conduct Explosives Test at Kirtland Air Force Base
Sports
Mountain West Delivering Epic Final Two Weeks Before League Splits
Three teams separated by one game in standings to play each other in final stretch

UNM Lobos Guard Leads Team Into Key Mountain West Matchup
Deyton Albury's second-half heroics have the Lobos poised for a showdown with Nevada.
The Pit's Ramp Ball Challenge: A Steep Test for College Hoops Players
Only 5 have conquered the daunting ramp at the University of New Mexico's iconic basketball arena since 2010.
Lifestyle
Albuquerque Shelters Showcase Adoptable Pets: Mama Rose, Nike, and Buggy
Meet the furry friends looking for their forever homes at local animal rescue organizations.

University of New Mexico Works to Retain Homegrown Teachers
The school's College of Education and Human Sciences is expanding recruitment and programs to address teacher shortages in rural areas.
New Swing-N-Pickle Entertainment Center Opens in Albuquerque
The long-awaited multiuse facility features indoor pickleball courts and more.
Weather
Brief break from strong winds in Albuquerque
Wind, rain, and snow return on Friday

Strong Winds, Fire Threat, and Wintry Weather Forecast for New Mexico
Gusts over 50 mph expected in Albuquerque Metro and western regions
Calmer, Cool Weather to Start the Weekend in New Mexico
Stronger winds in the upper atmosphere shift east, bringing more seasonable temperatures.
Health
Fitch Downgrades Presbyterian Healthcare Services' Credit Rating
Ratings agency cites weak operating performance and fiscal 2025 losses despite Medicaid revenue growth.

UNM Hospital Awarded $500K Grant to Advance Special Pathogen Treatment
The funding will strengthen the hospital's ability to build more resilient and cohesive responses to high-consequence infectious diseases.
New Mexico Passes Medical Malpractice Reform to Address Doctor Shortage
Legislation caps punitive damages, extends state insurance fund to attract more physicians
Business
Rio Rancho City Center Sees New Development Interest
43-acre lot in Rio Rancho designated as 'shovel-ready' by state, drawing inquiries from potential investors

Blackstone's PNM acquisition raises transparency concerns in New Mexico
Retired executive questions deal, citing potential conflicts of interest and lack of public oversight
New Mexico Offers $1M Advanced Energy Awards
State economic development grants support small businesses in tech and innovation