Valencia News

As we enter the age of green, everyone is looking for ways to cut back on waste in their day-to-day lives.

They've got mud on their shoes and dirt under their fingernails and they're proud of it.

The Valencia County Sheriff's Office was backtracking on Monday and said it know knows that remains found by a couple horseback riding Sunday evening are not human.

Law enforcement agencies in Valencia County may soon share the same database if the U.S. Senate passes a House bill providing money for a new system.

Leah Valencia, New Mexico Daily Lobo, reports holistic healing classes improve students' lives .

After years of planning, city and state officials announced Thursday afternoon that the City of Belen would join 20 other MainStreet communities across the state.

The New Mexico Department of Transportation, along with federal safety officials kicked off the national Click It Or Ticket seat belt enforcement campaign today at the University of New Mexico Hospital Emergency Room.

Deputies and neighbors in Valencia County try to tackle a rash of home break-ins in the small community of Los Chavez.

New Mexico health officials have announced that 23 new cases of swine flu have been confirmed, bringing the state's total to 31 cases.

Once recognized as one of the worst states for DWI-related fatalities, New Mexico has become a national leader in the fight against drunken driving.

The state departments of health and public education are closing 14 schools, including all public schools in the Socorro and Lordsburg districts, for a week due to probable cases of the swine flu in students.

MEXICO JOINS AT LEAST 28 OTHER STATES WITH AT LEAST ONE CONFIRMED CASE OF THE SWINE FLU.

The state Health Department has reported five more probable cases of swine flu in New Mexico and said that two Socorro County schools will remain open after two teenagers who attended them became sick with influenza-like symptoms.

Probable cases of the virus are spread throughout southern New Mexico. Click here for a larger map The state Health Department reports five more probable cases of swine flu in New Mexico, bringing the statewide total to nine probable cases.

The county fire chief had good news and bad for the county commission Wednesday evening.

A daylong workshop in EspaA ola on Saturday will trace what organizers describe as the long history of prejudice behind the loss of New Mexico land grants.

La Historia del Rio Abajo is a monthly column about Valencia County history written by members of the Valencia County Historical Society.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A railroad company was found blameless and was awarded nearly $200,000 in damages stemming from a crash at a railroad crossing near Los Lunas that killed two people.

Even before the sun rose in Valencia County this weekend, cheers of joy rang out from balloonists as they heard the announcement that liftoff was a go.

Bones found near Rio Puerco Wednesday may have been from ancient burial ground. The state Office of the Medical Investigator said that two sets of remains found Wednesday near the Rio Puerco in Valencia County ...