Today's News

It is time for yet another medical — as in Valmora — story. My readers know I was born and raised in that Tuberculosis Sanatorium, and the book “Hovels, Haciendas and Housecalls” was written about my doctor father and Valmora by Dorothy Simpson several years ago. 

An estimated seven dozen area youngsters age 9-12 put their baseball skills to the test in the City of Las Vegas’ recent Hit, Run and Throw Competition, culminating in the June 23 finals.

The city’s recreation department hosted the contest, with sponsors including the city, PNM Resources, Las Vegas-San Miguel Chamber of Commerce and the Las Vegas Train Robbers.

FISHING REPORT, 

June 25  

Charette Lakes: We had no reports from anglers this week. 

City Clerk Casandra Fresquez announced today that there are not enough valid signatures for the recall against Mayor Alfonso Ortiz to move forward. 

Over the past 11 days Fresquez has been reviewing signatures on the recall petition. She determined that more than half of the signatures were not valid.