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Powerful storm transformed ‘relatively flat’ Willard into ‘large lake,’ forecasters say

WILLARD, N.M. (AP) โ€” A powerful storm battered a small New Mexico village for several hours Wednesday, causing severe flash flooding that trapped dozens of vehicles in rushing flood waters. The storm unleashed a thick curtain of rain and lime-sized hail over the 200-person village of Willard outside of Albuquerque, as fire crews farther south […]

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Heinrich-led bump stock ban gained speed, then stalls when one Republican objects

By City Desk Staff Report On Friday, the U.S. Supreme Courtโ€™s conservative majority ruled that it would take an act of Congress, not a Trump-era regulatory rule, to ban bump stocks for firearms. Monday afternoon, New Mexicoโ€™s U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich, joined by Sens. Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), announced that they […]

Posted inHousing & Homelessness, Uncategorized, Westside Albuquerque

Torrance County Wants Your Input on Development Projects Around the Countyย 

The Torrance County Commission has scheduled a public hearing about the countyโ€™s Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan (ICIP) during the next regular council meetings. ICIP provides a framework for county leaders to build a five-year plan for community growth and development projects.  Residents will have two opportunities to voice their concerns and ideas about public projects […]

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Torrance County Wants Your Input on Development Projects Around the Countyย 

The Torrance County Commission has scheduled a public hearing about the countyโ€™s Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan (ICIP) during the next regular council meetings. ICIP provides a framework for county leaders to build a five-year plan for community growth and development projects.  Residents will have two opportunities to voice their concerns and ideas about public projects […]

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UPDATE: Missing Person Alert Issued for Woman Last Seen Near Edgewood

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to include new information from the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office. The Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the publicโ€™s help in locating 83-year-old Bonny Dumond. She was last seen June 14, around 7 p.m., in the area of Niki Court and Holli Loop in Edgewood. Dumond lives […]