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APD, Otero County Sheriff deputy involved in shooting of Alamogordo man

According to a news release, the officers shot Robert Gutierrez, 37 of Alamogordo, after they said he failed to heed commands to drop a firearm in his possession.       

Pecan weevil quarantine expanded to Otero County. New Mexico fights western migration

The NMDA announcement came in January came after weevils were discovered in Otero County orchards.      

Chinese balloon taken down off SC coast; Wilmington-area residents give eyewitness accounts

The Chinese balloon is suspected of conducting surveillance on US military       

Democrats block GOP-backed crime bills targeting fentanyl, trafficking in New Mexico

The committee that voted to table each of Rehm's bills was made up of four Democrats and two Republicans with votes mostly along party lines.       

Quanah plant closure marks end of 132-year saga

Georgia-Pacific will close its gypsum plant near Quanah March 1, eliminating the jobs of 166 workers and ending a story than began 132 years ago.