Downwinders, lawmakers, and local and state officials gathered today to mark the 80th anniversary of the U.S.'s first test explosion of a nuclear weapon.

Fire managers in New Mexico and elsewhere are taking a close look at the Grand Canyon wildfire that consumed an historic structure.

After modulating a "Confine and Contain" strategy to "Full Suppression/ Containment," forestry leaders explained to the public how they would apply the approach to the Northern New Mexico wildfire.

State and local officials gathered in Ruidoso to provide updates on the catastrophic flooding that struck the Southern New Mexico village of Ruidoso on Tuesday.

Hours after flash floods took the lives of three people in Ruidoso, New Mexico's governor and U.S. delegation urged the federal government to provide resources for recovery.

The New Mexico Supreme Court heard arguments for and against the Bishop's Lodge wastewater disposal plan, and rejected an argument made by the nonprofit group, Protect Tesuque.

New Mexico public lands are still at risk of being privately sold. Utah Senator Mike Lee’s original proposal to sell off 3.3 Million acres of public lands was rejected, but a revised plan could still sell off as much as 1.2 million acres.

The Legislative Finance Committee, in a study, urged lawmakers to tighten rules preventing oil and gas wells from being orphaned.

About 2,000 protestors marched and rallied as Western governors and federal officials discussed a federal GOP budget bill that would sell large tracts of the country's public landscape.

The Trout and Buck fires together total more than 60,000 acres in torched landscape.