Posted inEdgewood, Edgewood, Environment & Climate

Water Planning Committee expresses concerns about Campbell Ranch

By Hannah Grover Members of the Estancia Basin Water Planning Committee expressed concerns during an April meeting about how a proposed subdivision could impact water resources in the East Mountains. The proposed Campbell Ranch development could lead to 4,000 new homes as well as two golf courses being built in the East Mountains area. The […]

Posted inEdgewood, Letters to the Editor, Opinion, Uncategorized

Letter to the Editor: Bassett family touched by condalances

Submitted by Frances, Eugene, Bill, John and Kenneth Bassett The family of Josephine Bassett wishes to thank everyone who reached out to us upon Jospehine’s passing. Our family deeply appreciated all those who sent floral arrangements, planted trees in mom’s memory, provided food and who attended or participated in her visitation, rosary and celebration of […]

Posted inEdgewood, Edgewood, Letters to the Editor, Opinion, Uncategorized

Letter to the Editor: Bassett family touched by condalances

Submitted by Frances, Eugene, Bill, John and Kenneth Bassett The family of Josephine Bassett wishes to thank everyone who reached out to us upon Jospehine’s passing. Our family deeply appreciated all those who sent floral arrangements, planted trees in mom’s memory, provided food and who attended or participated in her visitation, rosary and celebration of […]

Posted inEdgewood, Obituaries 

Josephine Clara Bassett

Josephine Clara Bassett, known to everyone simply as “Jo,” lived a rich and vibrant life, touching many hearts in her community and beyond. Jo died peacefully on Friday, March 21, 2025, at the age of 99, in the house she and her husband Carl Bassett built in Edgewood in 1960.  Josephine descends from German immigrant […]

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Edgewood father needs help caring for daughter with leukemia

By Andrea Vasquez  Navigating receiving the news and caring for his child with a rare type of leukemia has not been easy for James “Buddy” Lawver, resident of Edgewood.  In August 2024, Illiana Hope was diagnosed with B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (B-ALL), as well as the “Philadelphia Chromosome”, which makes her treatment-resistant. “The extreme treatment […]

Posted inCounty Government, Edgewood, Edgewood | nm.news

Should Edgewood police officers receive a pay increase?

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