Early voting has reached a new high in Socorro County. Monday, County Clerk Betty Saavedra told El Defensor Chieftain 40% of ...

After months of campaigning, rural voters leaned red. As a result, Socorro County will see several new faces at the county ...

You see them every day. In the community, working, shopping, raising a family or possibly enjoying retirement. They could be neighbors or relatives, and often people you don’t know. They are the ones ...

A variety of concerns arose, sparking arguments among the public at the Highway 60 public meeting last week at the Socorro Convention Center. Wyatt Kartchner, project manager from Molzen Corbin, ...

Seventy-seven-year-old Manuel Guerro of Alamo began his education at the Alamo Day School, followed by years at the Albuquerque Indian School, half a year at the Santa Fe Indian School and three years ...

Elijah Montoya, 19, of Socorro, was charged with five counts of receiving stolen property, aggravated driving while under the ...

Former Socorro School Superintendent Ron Hendrix is seeking $341,028.60 from the Socorro Consolidated School District, according to a letter sent by his attorney, Paul Melendres. In the letter sent to ...

When Maile Pino found out she won Miss Alamo, she couldn’t believe it. “My auntie was so happy for me, and I would just said, oh my gosh, I can’t believe I did that,” Pino said, “I’m more of a quiet ...

At a special meeting on Tuesday, the Socorro School board accepted Aubrey Tucker’s resignation as superintendent effective December 12. “It is with much gratitude and thanks that we accept Mr.

THE QUEMADO HIGH SCHOOL football team won its first victory in the school’s history by defeating the Wingate I. Team 28 to 14. After losing its first two games, in their first year of football ...

Magdalena residents voiced their concerns about the Magdalena Marshal’s Department at the October 14 regular Magdalena Village meeting. Before the approval of the department reports, Village Trustee ...