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New Mexico Copper Corporation is sent to the back of the line by Mining and Minerals Division

by Kathleen Sloan | April 6, 2020
5 min read

…NMCC Chief Operations Officer Jeffrey Smith said the company has been submitting “baseline data” since 2010. Therefore the cancellation of “technical approval” it gave the company’s mining plan two years…


Hot Springs case, part 2: protestants ask Riverbend’s commercial water rights be examined

by Kathleen Sloan | March 29, 2020
3 min read

…Water Basin for commercial use three years ago.  Seven protestants have lined up against the new appropriation. Three of the seven are also asking that the OSE reconsider the Riverbend’s…


Preview: Truth or Consequences City Commission meeting, Wednesday, Feb. 26

by Kathleen Sloan | February 24, 2020
3 min read

…supposedly to take in public comment. Most of the comments questioned the $9.4-million water project, which was never put before the public or the City Commission. The City Commission approved…


Preview: Truth or Consequences City Commission Special Meeting, Jan. 29.  Smart-meter moratorium and water-rate-hike ordinance on the docket

by Kathleen Sloan | January 26, 2020
4 min read

…ordinance that seeks to place a 10-year moratorium on smart meters within the City’s utility jurisdiction.  –A resolution setting a special election on the smart-meter ordinance for March 24.  –A…


City’s water rates must go up to get $9.4 million loan/grant

by Kathleen Sloan | January 23, 2020
3 min read

…It is a condition of the loan-grant that the city take in over $1.3 million in revenue a year in water-utility fees, in order to meet the loan payments as…


Preview: Truth or Consequences City Commission meeting, Jan. 8, 2020

by Kathleen Sloan | January 5, 2020
4 min read

…agenda for “final action,” but it is not.    ​ If the City Commission rejects the ordinance, the City Commission is to pass a special-election resolution. The law states it…


Interview with School-Board candidate Barbara Pearlman

by Kathleen Sloan | October 11, 2019
4 min read

…had an open courtyard and older people came and went on campus as volunteers and teachers and students ate outside, forming a lively community.  She would like to see all…


A Biographical Chronology of Harold Joe Waldrum, 1934–2003, By Susan A. Christie, Originally Published in 2012 by RioBravoFineArt Gallery,  Updated 2018-2019

by Kathleen Sloan | October 8, 2019
8 min read

…had retired. Harold Joe Waldrum died in Truth or Consequences on December 13, 2003. More than 100 people attended his memorial in Columbus, NM, which was held December 19, 2003….


Follow-up: Elephant Butte is still negotiating with company interested in managing Sierra del Rio Golf Course

by Kathleen Sloan | October 4, 2019
2 min read

…which will also share mutual membership with Sierra del Rio, Holcomb said.  Holcomb and the partner’s grounds manager, Ron Mahaffey, said Sierra del Rio’s layout is extraordinary.  “It’s a mountain…


Hemp company interested in remaining spaces at Lakeway Shopping Center

by Kathleen Sloan | September 13, 2019
< 1 min read

…sell hemp products. The shopping center is located at 1900 N. Date St. in Truth or Consequences. Truth or Consequences City Commissioner George Szigeti announced the company’s interest in leasing…


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