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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has named longtime New Mexico water official Mike Hamman to serve as the State Engineer, the governors office announced Wednesda...

Hannah’s roots with the Lobos don’t stop there. As a middle schooler, Hannah did individual training sessions with former Clovis High and UNM women’s star Antiesha Brown, whom she credits for helping to expand her basketball skill set. “I went to a lot of UNM games and Antiesha Brown was my favorite player,” Hannah Robbins said in a phone interview. “I admired her game and I learned a lot from her. We worked on shooting and she taught me the Euro-step, which is something I use a lot...

.......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... Nate Hasberry, who helped lead Cleveland High to the Class 5A state title in May, has signed to play for New Mexico Highlands, saying it was a ‘perfect fit’ for him. (Anthony Jackson/Journal File) Although Greg Villareal is moving from Miami to Albuquerque, this will be a move of comfort. The 40-...

.......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Editor’s note: The Journal continues “What’s in a Name?,” a twice a month column in which staff writer Elaine Briseño will give a short history of how places in New Mexico got their names.  According to the Navajo mythology, it’s a place “Where Big God’s Blood Co...

  Editor’s note: The Journal continues “What’s in a Name?,” a twice a month column in which staff writer Elaine Briseño will give a short history of how places in New Mexico got their names.   Decades ago, the University of New Mexico’s longest serving president had a vision of Broadway in the desert. Tom Popejoy, left, with an associate on Oct. 14, 1966. (Journal File) It took political wrangling and the fortitude to endure a marathon fundraising campaign, but Tom Popejoy would se...

 The Navajo refining company in Artesia. (Journal File) As a mom of three preschoolers and active in our family’s eighth-generation dairy and related businesses in Clovis, I wonder if the Biden administration truly understands the impact its moves against oil and gas production will have if they are not reversed. The administration’s recent suspension of energy leasing on federal lands in New Mexico and elsewhere across the country directly threatens the public school system in our state b...

Mayor took away new police station, ignored pedestrian deaths and now has jacked up size of homeless shelter