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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will decide early December if Mexican gray wolves can be removed from the endangered species list after reviewing if their population has reached 320 consistently.

Ranchers support the change while wildlife advocates worry that de-listing could risk this keystone species—important to our local ecosystem.

A local report breaks down key numbers to clarify the state’s water details for community members.

It explains important statistics in simple terms to help residents follow what can be a complex water story.

Amazon is hiring 1,400 seasonal workers in New Mexico, and new job postings will appear weekly until December.

The company offers day-one healthcare starting next year and pays between $20 and $24 per hour, with earnings exceeding $32 per hour (supporting local job growth).

A new report based on publicly available satellite data identified 166 super-emitter methane events in New Mexico’s Permian Basin over 16 months, highlighting unreported emissions and suggesting a need for improved monitoring.

Rail Runner Express ridership increased in July with 62,263 passengers counted across 15 stops from Belen to Santa Fe as gas prices climbed, making the train a popular choice for commuters.

The trend reflects changing travel habits amid rising fuel costs.

A 170-unit independent living community for seniors is planned off Beckner Road; the project will be one of the first affected by rising developer fee-in-lieu rates in Santa Fe, officials said.

Local art curator Machiko Harada discussed her exhibit on Japanese American internment on the Conversations Different podcast, aiming to remind residents of a key part of our history.

The New Mexican earned nearly 60 awards at a journalism dinner — Ed Williams and Clara Bates were honored for investigative reporting on the foster care system and Jeffrey Epstein.