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Registration is open for the 2026 Festival of the Cranes, with organizers offering dozens of free classes, photography ...

The contest, themed “The Art of Conservation,” is open to students in kindergarten through 12th grade and invites ...

Celebrate 130 years with green chile Bloody Marys, barbecue, mariachi and live music during New Mexico Tech’s 49ers weekend.

Meet Lucinda Whitehorse, the library coordinator preserving campus history and creating a welcoming space for all.

El Defensor Chieftain sent candidate questionnaires to Socorro County candidates for the upcoming General Election. Responses from candidates will run over the next several newspaper editions.

Gary Lynn Gonzales, age 71, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on September 21, 2026, in Windsor, Colorado. Gary was born in Pueblo, Colorado and grew up in Socorro, New Mexico, ...

James Norman Kern Fogarty was born in 1940 at the Miners Hospital in Grass Valley, California, to Norman and Grace Howe Fogarty. He spent the rest of his life proving that the best way to get where ...

The Socorro Public Library will celebrate its innagural Dolly Day on Friday, Sept. 25, with an all-day donation drive and a variety of activities for children and adults. Community members are invited ...

The Route 60 Trading Post in Magdalena was burglarized overnight last week, leaving the longtime business shuttered and its owner without roughly $20,000 in stolen jewelry, according to interviews ...

It's with a heavy heart and a broken heart that I am sharing with you, the friends and family, that my baby brother Johnny Ray Griffay passed away on 8/26/26. He leaves behind a son, Shane G. Griffay, ...

As our brave servicemen and women engage in a precarious fight in Iran, I’m both thankful and worried about their future. With so many recent cuts to staff at the Dept. of Veterans Affairs, a ...