Datil News

If you see smoke in the skies this week coming from the general direction of Datil, N.M., there's probably no cause for alarm as the Bureau of Land Management is planning a prescribed burn.

Mexico deploys 1,500 extra soldiers to border city CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico - Mexico has deployed 1,500 more troops to Ciudad Juarez following a surge in homicides in the border city related to the drug trade.

By profession, Jim McLain works as a facility manager at New Mexico Tech. But on his own time, the Socorro native has carved himself a niche in the world of woodturning.

Former and current NMSU rodeo team members hold their own at Frank DuBois Saddle Bronc and Calf Roping event New Mexico State University students and members of the rodeo team competed at the Frank DuBois Bronc Riding and Calf Roping April 4 at the Southern New Mexico State Fairgrounds in Las Cruces, N.M. Olan Borg, of Camp Verde, Ariz., a former ...

Southwestern New Mexico's 19th-century forts and camps were among the most remote outposts, in the roughest country, ever manned by the US military.

A Patriot 3 missile was fired from southern New Mexico's White Sands Missile Range at a Hera missile launched from Fort Wingate near Gallup, but officials don't yet know whether the high-altitude intercept was successful.

Member-owners of the Socorro Electric Cooperative who hoped to vote on a trio of reform related resolutions at the upcoming annual general meeting will not get their wish.