Whether you’ve lived in The Land of Enchantment your entire life or you’re just visiting, its mystical desert landscape is full of hidden gems that many locals haven’t even discovered yet. From ...

SILVER CITY, N.M. (KRQE) – It’s a gem of the southwestern United States and southwest New Mexico. June of 2024 marks 100 years since the Gila Wilderness became the very first federally designated ...

Cleaner skies and clearer air, that’s the goal of the New Mexico Environment Department’s new regulations to reduce pollution ...

New Mexico Environmental Department adopted Regional Haze Program to help clear skies in national parks and wilderness areas.

In 1924, forester Aldo Leopold convinced his superiors in the regional office of the U.S. Forest Service to set aside thousands of acres in the Gila National Forest in southwest New Mexico as ...

State officials are introducing a new plan to improve air quality around national parks and wilderness areas in New Mexico.

Last month, my Boy Scout crew consisting of seven teenage scouts and four adult leaders from Troop 575 in Redmond made the backpacking trip of a lifetime through the rugged Sangre de Christo Mountains ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) — The feds are working to peel back a rule barring new roads from being paved through federal forests, and now, many are wondering what it could mean for two million acres in New ...

The U.S. Air Force has released a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) that proposes a massive increase in low-level jet training flights in more than 1.2 million acres of designated Wilderness ...

GILA WILDERNESS, N.M. — The New Mexico National Guard rescued a person who was trampled by a horse Wednesday night in a remote part of the Gila Wilderness. A four-person crew of an HH-60M Blackhawk ...

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