Hatch News

Today's Las Cruces is very different from the one Carol Winnebago encountered when her family moved from Maine to the Mesilla Valley in 1958.

The prolonged drought in the Southwest is beginning to affect New Mexican onion crops by concentrating salt in ground water.

The Diaz Farms produce stand started out as a 6'x6' table near the Hatch Highway NM Highway 26) in 1981.

Beginning Thursday, Sparky's Burgers, Barbeque & Espresso, 115 Franklin St., in Hatch, will kick off its National Blues Festival Month with a series of blues concerts.

Kenneth Morral, 31, of Alamogordo, pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday to a bank robbery charge and admitted robbing the First New Mexico Bank in Hatch last October.

El Paso Sector U.S. Border Patrol agents made significant seizures of money and narcotics at traffic checkpoints in New Mexico on two separate occasions.

You say "chile," I say "chili," let's call the whole thing ... a feverish debate involving a single letter of the alphabet.

When a couple from New Hampshire who tour old train depots came to see the Hatch library, Lisa Neal was ready.

Susana Martinez was just named one of the hundred most influential people in the world.

Drought-hammer farmers in some parts of the state say conditions are the worst they've ever seen, and now the fate of this year's chile crop hangs in the balance.

Farmers in southern New Mexico have been told this year could be one of the worst ever because of an on-going drought.

HATCH, N.M. In southern New Mexico, the mighty Rio Grande has gone dry reduced to a sandy wash winding from this chile farming community to the nation's leading pecan-producing county.

Green chili strips, chili soup, chili lasagna, chili margaritas and chili-tinis pepper the menus.

Sam Romero loves to joke around, and receives dozens of positive letters from passengers who have enjoyed his flight attendant skills while flying on a certain major airline.

In southern New Mexico, the mighty Rio Grande has gone dry - reduced to a sandy wash winding from this chile farming community to the nation's leading pecan-producing county.