City looks at selling more gas
The Socorro City Council talked about an agreement to sell natural gas to Dicaperl during its regular meeting May 6. Mayor Ravi Bhasker said the city has been working on…[Read more]
Co-op annual meeting will continue
During the May 22 Socorro County Electric Cooperative board of trustees meeting, several trustees questioned the validity of the annual meeting vote to reconvene the meeting on the second Saturday…[Read more]
Truck borrowed, shots fired
Police flocked to Clark Field on Tuesday night because of gunshots over a truck that wasn’t being stolen. Socorro Police Department Detective Richard Lopez said police received a call about…[Read more]
Cattle growers to meet in Socorro
The New Mexico Cattle Growers Association will hold its southwest regional meeting in Socorro at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at Bodega Burger Co., 606 California St. “Anyone…[Read more]
Concerns table county bid to build Sabinal center
The Socorro County Commission tabled the county’s award of a contract to build the Sabinal Community Center during the commission’s regular meeting May 14 after concerns were raised about the…[Read more]
City fireworks plan in place
The Socorro City Council kicked off the summer season with a fireworks proclamation and an announcement that the city pool opens Sunday during its regular meeting Monday.
Charter school bond decided
Parents and supporters from Cottonwood Valley Charter School filled the room Monday evening for the board of education meeting of Socorro Consolidated Schools.
Co-op meeting delayed
The annual members meeting of the Socorro Electric Cooperative took place May 15 at Finley Gym in Socorro, and the board took many pauses to consult with New Mexico parliamentarian Adam Hathaway.
Irrigators face water shortages this season
Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District hydrologist David Gensler said the length of this year's irrigation season will depend on the monsoon. This year, there just isn't enough water in reservoirs up north to supply farmers with irrigation all summer without help from summer rainstorms.
MRGCD candidate speaks
Only one candidate and fewer than 20 people showed up for the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District Position 6 candidates' forum at the Socorro County Annex on Monday night. Incumbent candidate Chris Sichler went ahead with the forum, which was sponsored by the Socorro Soil Water Conservation Service.
Socorro has it’s own workplace hero
It was after dinner on a warm September night at the Smith’s Food and Drug store in Socorro. Baby Romeo was limp and blue. His parents were frantic. Lucky for…[Read more]
Co-op annual meeting cut short, Wolberg presentation shut down by members
Socorro The annual members meeting of the Socorro Electric Cooperative took place May 15 at Finley Gym in Socorro. At 3 p.m., after introductions and an opening address by SEC…[Read more]
City benefits from COG
The Socorro City Council approved its continued membership in the South Central Council of Governments for fiscal year 2013-2014 during its regular meeting May 6.
Fire at Tech injures three
A small crew of people offloading energetic materials from a flatbed truck to a New Mexico Tech test site got the surprise of their lives when some of the material caught fire Monday.
Alamo rollover kills two
The FBI is investigating a one-vehicle rollover accident by Alamo that left two people dead last week.
Alamo rollover leaves two dead
Alamo The FBI is investigating a one-vehicle rollover accident by Alamo that left two people dead last week. Magdalena Marshal Larry Cearly reported the accident happened about 4:30 a.m….[Read more]
Fire at Tech injures three
Socorro A small crew of people off-loading energetic materials from a flatbed truck to a New Mexico Tech test site got the surprise of their lives when some of the…[Read more]
Former SCDC employee jams police frequencies
Socorro An ex-employee of the Socorro County Detention Center is facing charges for jamming police radio frequencies with lewdness and a phony distress call April 12. Keith Bailey is charged…[Read more]