1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (1482+ words) Alamogordo N.M. - On September 8, 2026, the Alamogordo City Commission will hold its regular meeting. One item deserves particular attention: By September 8, City Manager Robert Stockwell will be in office for approximately 70 calendar days. Seventy days is certainly not enough time to fully…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (550+ words) ALAMOGORDO — Facing an outpouring of public support for Bonito Lake, City Manager Brian Stockwell announced he will recommend a change of direction to the Alamogordo City Commission on Sept. 22 — one that keeps the lake open for fishing while regional talks…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (587+ words) A reversal, but not a retreat But citing constructive public input and interest from state officials — including Senator Jim Tompson, who has agreed to convene legislative colleagues and state agencies — Stockwell outlined the five recommendations he will bring to the…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (625+ words) Both the U.S. Forest Service and the National Science Foundation are declining comment about ongoing work at Sunspot Solar Observatory. Alamogordo Town News responded with several questions about a preliminary timeline for a contract and demolition, and whether new instruments that…...

2+ week, 12+ hour ago   (170+ words) "Everything you need to know before the 9/1 public forum, and before the next City of Alamogordo’s commission meetings on 9/8, and then finally 9/22. Public comments are welcome." Sunny, with a high of 101 and low of 72 degrees. Sunny in the morning, cloudy…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (856+ words) ALAMOGORDO, N.M. — As the future of Bonito Lake hangs in the balance ahead of a pivotal City Commission vote, residents will have a chance to hear directly from those who shaped the lake’s restoration at a Voices of Alamogordo Community Forum…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (340+ words) In Memory of Roger OsantowskiRoger Osantowski of La Luz, NM passed away peacefully at home on August 13. He was born Oct 20, 1950 in La Junta, CO to Herbert and Ethel Osantowski. The family moved to Alamogordo in 1955 and he was the…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (481+ words) This is a developing story and will be updated as more information is released. ALAMOGORDO, N.M. — Law enforcement officers are responding to reports of shots fired in the area of 8th Street and Delaware Avenue, according to an advisory issued by the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (775+ words) Alamogordo N.M.- The Alamogordo City Commission held its regular meeting Tuesday evening, with Mayor Sharon McDonald and commissioners addressing several key agenda items, including a proclamation honoring labor unions and discussions about the city’s natural resources and event planning. Labor Unions…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (236+ words) Alamogordo NM - The incident is being investigated by the 12th Judicial District Major Crimes Unit, a multi-agency task force that includes investigators from the Otero County Sheriff’s Office, Alamogordo Police Department, 12th Judicial District Attorney’s Office, Ruidoso Police Department, and Lincoln County…...