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• NMSU Football locked in for 18th Annual Isleta New Mexico Bowl

  03-12-2023 23:17 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – After a 10-win season, the New Mexico State Aggies Football Team has been selected to play in this year's Isleta New Mexico Bowl. The Aggies will play Fresno State on Saturday, December 16 at 3:45 p.m. at University Stadium. The game will be broadcast live on ESPN.
  Bowl-bound in back-to-back seasons, the Aggies (10-4, 7-1 Conference USA) enter the game winning 8 of their last 9 games, with their last loss coming at #24 Liberty in the Conference USA Championship gam
  
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• Lane closures coming to highway in southern New Mexico

  03-12-2023 19:52 via krqe.com
  
  LUNA COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – A New Mexico road will be undergoing work, so lane closures may impact travelers.The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) stated NM 549 from milepost 18 to 22 is entering a "roadway rehabilitation project" that starts on December 4. NM 549 will experience lane closures on both sides of the road, and a pilot vehicle will be deployed.Oversized loads will be restricted to 12 feet.Story continues below
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• Best public colleges in New Mexico

  03-12-2023 13:30 via krqe.com
  
  (STACKER) - If you're going to go to college—or send your child to college—you want to choose the best one. But what exactly that means is different for each person. There are a lot of factors, including how big the college is both overall and in terms of class sizes. It also matters whether a college has good programs for the fields you're more interested in studying, the types of sports or other student activities that interest you, decent access to student housing either on o
  
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• Taos animal rescue aims to keep strays under control by expanding

  03-12-2023 06:05 via krqe.com
  
  TAOS, N.M. (KRQE) – An animal rescue in Taos recognized a dire need to help animals in the community as there are only two vets in the area going into the new year."This group has been a very small volunteer-based organization for several years," said spay-neuter Program Director Donna Karr.Taos Feral Feline Friends (TFFF) has been trying to fill a gap in the community since 2004."[We are] mainly helping people who are trying to manage feral cat colonies by handing out vouchers for sp
  
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• Lobos and Aggies faceoff in Rio Grande Rivalry in first game since deadly shooting last year

  03-12-2023 06:03 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico's biggest rivalry basketball game was back Saturday night after more than a year. It was the first time the men's teams have faced off after a deadly shooting on UNM’s campus last year.Fans were excited for the big game between the two rivals, and University of New Mexico Lobos came out on top. Many fans said it was a sense of starting new and enjoying the rivalry again safely. Central Avenue lights up for 2023 Twinkle Light Parade“I think
  
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• Central Avenue lights up for 2023 Twinkle Light Parade

  03-12-2023 05:31 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas around Albuquerque as the city lit up Central with the annual Twinkle Light Parade.There were hundreds of floats designed by local businesses, organizations, school groups, and more. Who has the best cinnamon roll in New Mexico?People who attended shared how much they enjoyed the parade.Our very own crew, Gabe Chavez, Annalisa Pardo, Natalie Wadas, and Karla Sosa were judges for the parade.
  
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• UPDATE: Only 2 areas remain under water advisory in Southern NM

  03-12-2023 05:01 via krqe.com
  
  UPDATE -- All but two places in the Sunland Park and Santa Teresa areas are now cleared to start using their water again, said the executive director of the Camino Real Regional Utility Authority.Brent Westmoreland said only the Valencia and Villa Valencia areas remain under a water advisory as of 3 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 3.Residents in all other areas can start to use their water again, but Westmoreland advises people to "flush" their homes first by running water in their faucets, shower and kitc
  
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