Truth or Consequences, late-developing “wild west” town: historical tours through the spring
…by a talk given by a “living legend” at 11 a.m. at the Black Cat book store. Delmas Howe, a famous local artist and native of the town, was the…
A Biographical Chronology of Harold Joe Waldrum, 1934–2003, By Susan A. Christie, Originally Published in 2012 by RioBravoFineArt Gallery, Updated 2018-2019
…in his studio Waldrum wrote his self-published autobiography (Ando en cueros: I Walk Stark-naked). This book combines discerning essays with photos of his ranch, livestock and ranch cowboys illuminated by…
Secretary of State didn’t investigate election complaints, took TorC city clerk’s word
…to make it comply with the law by identifying the message’s political-campaign sponsor. Fenn’s complaint also pointed out the sheer number of votes was suspicious, about 1,500 compared to about…
Main Street District waterline replacement will cause some to go without water for only hours or up to a week
…peak hours of water use, Holguin said. To fill out the questionnaire, go to: MSD.information@wilsonco.com. The company has done 30 percent of the design work so far and expects to have…
Will Elephant Butte Lake’s SOS prompt statewide water management reform?
…mid summer after John R. D’Antonio Jr. (left), New Mexico’s state engineer and its Rio Grande Compact commissioner, negotiated a waiver with his fellow Compact commissioners to release 12 billion…
Growing pains
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How reliable is vaccination data for Sierra County?
…were fully vaccinated. In the state as a whole, the comparable figure was 73.8 percent. Manager Webb wondered why the story cited the CDC’s data, rather than that reported by…
Public outcry ignored, smart meters are still a go with City of Truth or Consequences
…is facing were also not addressed. Activist Ron Fenn said the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission, which oversees commercially-owned utilities in the state, rejected electric-company PNM’s proposal to install 500,000…
Sierra County Commission passes resolution urging Governor to open all businesses
…virus cases—allowing it to open up businesses while exercising precautions. Commissioners Travis Day and Frances Luna made it clear the County does not have the authority to open up businesses…
Sierra County Commission signs contract with new county manager Charlene Webb
…procedures in her contract. Sierra County’s Contract with WebbDownload Since Swingle’s departure in April, Serena Bartoo has acted as interim county manager. Commission Chairperson Jim Paxon told the Sun via…