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Unprecedented: Lobos describe a year of virtual services at UNM By Marissa Lucero and Rachel Whitt March 15, 2021 March 13, 2020 Three days before University of New Mexico President Garnett S. Stokes and leadership made the arduous decision to further protect the Pack from a virus that was quickly moving its way into the state, a bustling campus-life of 40,000 faculty, staff and students flooded hallways and classrooms - for so many it would be at least a year before they returned in-p...

Created: March 10, 2021 08:20 PM ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — It’s been a tumultuous year for so many New Mexicans. The COVID-19 crisis has impacted everyone in some way. For others, it has exacerbated mental health issues.  For so many New Mexicans, it’s been a lonely year filled with fear and anxiety.  With nearly 4,000 New Mexicans losing their battle to COVID-19, thousands of families have felt immense loss, suffering and pain. “Its certainly has been a lonely year,” said Dr...

College of Education Dean Dear Faculty, Staff and Students, I am pleased to announce that following an extensive national search, Dr. Cynthia B. Dillard has been appointed Dean of Seattle University’s College of Education. Dr. Dillard will be joining us from the University of Georgia, where she currently serves as the Mary Frances Early Professor in Teacher Education. Dr. Dillard brings to Seattle U and the College of Education a wealth of experience as a proven leader. She has served in a nu...

Therapuetic Loving Connections, located on Florence Road, is attempting to help local residents find their perfect match. The new business officially opened Thursday and anyone interested can visit tlconnections.com or call Angela Jourdain, the owner of the business, at 254-258-2234. Harker Heights business offering to pay a family’s electric bill for a month The owner of Ables Top Hat Home Services, Micah Ables, will be paying one local family’s electric bill for the month after such...

Primerica promotes Powell to Regional VP position Primerica, Inc., a leading provider of financial services to middle income families in North America, announced the promotion of representative Trebor Powell to Regional Vice President. Powell may be reached in Killeen at 214-727-6842. Primerica representatives educate their clients about how to better prepare for a more secure financial future by assessing their needs and providing appropriate solutions through term life insurance and mutual fu...

Free COVID-19 virtual counseling service offered by phone or tele-video Texans Recovering Together COVID-19 Virtual Counseling Program offers free, short-term crisis counseling by phone or tele-video for individuals, families, and groups living in Bastrop, Bell, Burnet, Caldwell, Coryell, Fayette, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Hamilton, Lampasas, Lee, Milam and Williamson counties. The program operates Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and will respond to requests for counseling within one ho...

Harker Heights chamber plans ribbon-cutting ceremony on Feb. 4 A ribbon-cutting to celebrate the grand opening of custom apparel company TexThreads is scheduled for 3 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 4. Harker Heights Chamber of Commerce is hosting the event at 100 East FM 2410. Contact the chamber for more information. Free COVID-19 virtual counseling service offered by phone or tele-video Texans Recovering Together COVID-19 Virtual Counseling Program offers free, short-term crisis counseling by phone or t...

Harker Heights chamber plans ribbon-cutting ceremony on Feb. 4 A ribbon-cutting to celebrate the grand opening of custom apparel company TexThreads is scheduled for 3 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 4. Harker Heights Chamber of Commerce is hosting the event at 100 East FM 2410. Contact the chamber for more information. Free COVID-19 virtual counseling service offered by phone or tele-video Texans Recovering Together COVID-19 Virtual Counseling Program offers free, short-term crisis counseling by phone or t...

Feb. 12  The Arizona Department of Health Services reported 2,426 new cases of COVID-19 throughout the state and 172 additional deaths related to the virus.  The state has administered 1,096,126 COVID vaccines to Arizonans.  In Yuma County, 28,059 residents have received the vaccine. In La Paz County, 3,581 residents have received the vaccine.    Feb. 11  The Yuma County Health District reported 24 new cases today and 5 additional deaths related to COVID-19.  It brings the total number o...

Print President-elect Joe Biden has laid out a proposal to address the COVID-19 pandemic and its devastating economic fallout. TOP STORIES Biden’s ‘Rescue’ Plan In a speech to the nation Thursday night, Biden called for quick congressional action on the sweeping package, which will include steps to speed production and distribution of vaccines, an additional $1,400 in direct payments to individuals, an increased minimum wage, expanded unemployment benefits, aid to state and local governme...