Vaughn News

When I was 10 or 11, our rural community experienced an unusually strong winter storm prior to Christmas, with snow-covered effects lasting an unusually long time.

When life gives you snow, make a snowman, like this 10-foot tall one at 113 S. Evergreen Rd.

One day last week we got the urge to see what I call the "backside of the Manzanos." We headed south from Tijeras and wandered all the way down to Mountainair .

People interested in the nuclear age have new sources of information available at the Fray AngA©lico Chavez History Library a ' 5,000 books and 3,400 other items donated recently by a Peoria, Ariz., man.

USDA Rural Development State Director Terry Brunner announced today that V & S Variety Store in Santa Rosa and Laloa s Convenience Store in Vaughn have qualified to receive grant monies for energy efficiency and renewable energy projects through the Rural Energy for America Program .

Bas Blue Theatre opens an exciting and eclectic season of plays, beginning with the delicious and provocative comedy-drama, 'Collected Stories,' now playing through Oct.

Alamogordo school board vice president Susan Medina, left, facilities committee chairman Lori Lamb, center, and Alamogordo High School principal Leslie Kilmer look over numbers as the school board election returns come in Feb.

New Mexico state police say four motorists have been killed in traffic accidents on New Mexico highways.

Economic development dollars are available to New Mexico communities for industrial plants that bring in new economies.

Forestry officials say a grass fire is burning tonight in Guadalupe County between Vaughn and Santa Rosa.