Posted: Jul 16, 2020 / 04:42 PM MDTUpdated: Jul 16, 2020 / 04:42 PM MDT(KRQE) – A popular camping spot in northern New Mexico has been busier than ever so they added some porta-potties. However, the extra accommodations have now become a target for vandals.The Pecos Canyon has been a popular place for people to get some fresh air as many look for different ways to get out of their homes during the pandemic. In fact, Pecos has seen a record number of visitors since May.With the crowds come more problems. “We have seen the worst behavior that the canyon has ever witnessed, as far as are...…Posted: Jul 16, 2020 / 04:42 PM MDTUpdated: Jul 16, 2020 / 04:42 PM MDT(KRQE) – A popular camping spot in northern New Mexico has been busier than ever so they added some porta-potties. However, the extra accommodations have now become a target for vandals.The Pecos Canyon has been a popular place for people to get some fresh air as many look for different ways to get out of their homes during the pandemic. In fact, Pecos has seen a record number of visitors since May.With the crowds come more problems. “We have seen the worst behavior that the canyon has ever witnessed, as far as are...WW…

Posted: Jan 20, 2021 / 04:30 PM MSTUpdated: Jan 20, 2021 / 07:56 PM MST (KRQE) –  that would change the state’s liquor laws and would allow for alcohol to be delivered to your home. The hope is it will help keep local restaurants, breweries and bars afloatJay Knigge, the co-owner of Boxing Bear Brewery said alcohol delivery has been a long time coming and this could be a real game-changer. “We would gladly do home delivery service,” said Knigge. “We got almost 25 employees that are furloughed right now, that are willing to work and we have delivery vans available to deliver that...…Posted: Jan 20, 2021 / 04:30 PM MSTUpdated: Jan 20, 2021 / 07:56 PM MST (KRQE) –  that would change the state’s liquor laws and would allow for alcohol to be delivered to your home. The hope is it will help keep local restaurants, breweries and bars afloatJay Knigge, the co-owner of Boxing Bear Brewery said alcohol delivery has been a long time coming and this could be a real game-changer. “We would gladly do home delivery service,” said Knigge. “We got almost 25 employees that are furloughed right now, that are willing to work and we have delivery vans available to deliver that...WW…

Posted: Jul 22, 2020 / 10:06 AM MDTUpdated: Jul 22, 2020 / 06:30 PM MDT (KRQE) – On Tuesday, July 21, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham sent out a letter to the and New Mexico State University asking them to postpone fall contact sports due to theEarlier this month at the high school level until 2021. Now she is urging UNM and NMSU to do the same.“It is therefore critical that you postpone collegiate athletics in this moment of escalating danger. This is an essential step we must take if we are to return to some safe and balanced newnormal as quickly as possible. We must fight this virus...…Posted: Jul 22, 2020 / 10:06 AM MDTUpdated: Jul 22, 2020 / 06:30 PM MDT (KRQE) – On Tuesday, July 21, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham sent out a letter to the and New Mexico State University asking them to postpone fall contact sports due to theEarlier this month at the high school level until 2021. Now she is urging UNM and NMSU to do the same.“It is therefore critical that you postpone collegiate athletics in this moment of escalating danger. This is an essential step we must take if we are to return to some safe and balanced newnormal as quickly as possible. We must fight this virus...WW…

Posted: Oct 5, 2020 / 04:42 PM MDTUpdated: Oct 5, 2020 / 05:12 PM MDT (KRQE) – Forest officials are warning people after they received reports that someone is placing objects along some popular New Mexico hiking trails. Hikers and bikers using the trails just south of the popular Cienega Picnic Area need to watch their step. After the Cibola National Forest received reports of objects being intentionally placed along the trails just last week. “It’s dangerous, it’s disrespectful to not only the mountain but to the people that use these trails, that ride these trails,” said...…Posted: Oct 5, 2020 / 04:42 PM MDTUpdated: Oct 5, 2020 / 05:12 PM MDT (KRQE) – Forest officials are warning people after they received reports that someone is placing objects along some popular New Mexico hiking trails. Hikers and bikers using the trails just south of the popular Cienega Picnic Area need to watch their step. After the Cibola National Forest received reports of objects being intentionally placed along the trails just last week. “It’s dangerous, it’s disrespectful to not only the mountain but to the people that use these trails, that ride these trails,” said...WW…

Posted: Aug 3, 2020 / 05:00 PM MDTUpdated: Aug 4, 2020 / 04:30 PM MDT (KRQE) – The refinery in Gallup is shutting down for good. It halted operations when the pandemic first hit New Mexico. Now Marathon Petroleum, the company that runs the oil refinery, just told their 200 plus employees they are permanently closing the facility by the end of the year. Louie Bonaguidi is the mayor of Gallup. He hasn’t been in office that long, but has had his hands full being the mayor of the city of about 22,000 people since he started his term earlier this year.“I have been in office exactly 90...…Posted: Aug 3, 2020 / 05:00 PM MDTUpdated: Aug 4, 2020 / 04:30 PM MDT (KRQE) – The refinery in Gallup is shutting down for good. It halted operations when the pandemic first hit New Mexico. Now Marathon Petroleum, the company that runs the oil refinery, just told their 200 plus employees they are permanently closing the facility by the end of the year. Louie Bonaguidi is the mayor of Gallup. He hasn’t been in office that long, but has had his hands full being the mayor of the city of about 22,000 people since he started his term earlier this year.“I have been in office exactly 90...WW…