Amy Byres, Author at Albuquerque Journal

Amy Byres, Author at Albuquerque Journal

Economic Gardening program growing well

RIO RANCHO – The Sandoval Economic Alliance "Economic Gardening" pilot program participants ...

Monday, April 12th, 2021 at 12:02AM

Medical spa lets students complete training

RIO RANCHO – A local medical spa helps students studying to become nurse practitioners compl ...

Monday, March 29th, 2021 at 12:02AM

Guest column: Teachers are heroes, facing adversity through a pandemic

In the spring, teachers had a 'superhero' moment. When the world as we knew it was flipped on its head, there was unprecedented clarity on how central teachers and public...

Tuesday, December 1st, 2020 at 9:45AM

County struggles to get enough body cameras for NM law

The Sandoval County Sheriff's Office is currently unable to comply with the state mandate for body cameras, said county Undersheriff Joe Gonzales at the Nov. 19 county commission meeting. During...

Published: Tuesday, December 1st, 2020 at 6:30AM
Updated: Wednesday, December 2nd, 2020 at 6:42PM

Guest column: In-person learning abandon in state’s largest districts

Recently, the Santa Fe and Rio Rancho school districts joined Albuquerque and Las Cruces schools in abandoning in-person learning, at least until Jan.19. Instead, all learning in New Mexico's largest...

Monday, November 30th, 2020 at 9:00AM

Three Rio Rancho students named to service academies

Last week, U.S. Sen. Tom Udall (D-N.M.) announced the names of 45 New Mexico students who have received his nomination to attend a United States service academy beginning in 2021....

Sunday, November 29th, 2020 at 9:09AM

Letter to the editor: 11-year-old’s view of COVID

Editor: My name is Leeland Stimbert. I am writing to you about COVID-19 from an 11-year-old's point of view. First of all, school getting canceled was a surprise. Virtual school...

Sunday, November 29th, 2020 at 9:00AM

Rio Rancho mother of two vies to be Mrs. New Mexico

Being a beauty queen 'is so much more than just the glitzy pageant dresses and feeling like a porcelain doll,' says Amelia Crowder. She should know: She's Mrs. Rio...

Sunday, November 29th, 2020 at 9:00AM

Company creates anti-viral mask

A Rio Rancho small business is developing an anti-viral mask, pending U.S. Food and Drug Administ ...

Monday, November 23rd, 2020 at 12:02AM

Letter to the editor: Second lockdown just as destructive

Editor: It saddens me to point out the dearth of common sense in the New Mexico state government. At every turn, it seems they choose a new path that...

Sunday, November 22nd, 2020 at 9:00AM

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Governor asks Biden for federal assistance to protect reproductive ...

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham urged President ... Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham urged President Joe Biden on Friday to take federal action to protect women in states that have banned abortion in ...

July 1, 2022 8:44AM

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Flooding prompts evacuations, road closures in burn scar communities

Several northern New Mexico communities in ... Several northern New Mexico communities in the Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak burn scar experienced flash floods on Friday afternoon. Heavy rain and runoff prompted San ...

July 1, 2022 10:49AM

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County denies request to provide legal defense for Couy ...

Otero County commissioners on Friday rejected ... Otero County commissioners on Friday rejected a plea by one of their colleagues, Couy Griffin, for taxpayer-funded legal representation as he fights a lawsuit ...

July 1, 2022 10:53AM

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County appoints interim MDC chief

Bernalillo County has appointed an interim ... Bernalillo County has appointed an interim chief over the Metropolitan Detention Center to replace chief Greg Richardson, who retired on Thursday. Rosanne Otero Gonzales, ...

July 1, 2022 6:41AM

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Petition to NM high court seeks probe of Trump ...

Request to Supreme Court asks for ... Request to Supreme Court asks for action in fake electors case

June 30, 2022 4:40PM

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Fish and Wildlife changes wolf management

US agency restricts permits to relocate, ... US agency restricts permits to relocate, kill Mexican wolves

June 30, 2022 4:47PM

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Boom! How to help your pets on July 4

Shelter from the bombardment is essential, ... Shelter from the bombardment is essential, as is a compelling, canine-specific activity

June 30, 2022 7:15PM

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City sponsoring Friday night events for teens

TGIF! Friday Nights are back with ... TGIF! Friday Nights are back with a wide variety of free Friday evening recreational events for teens throughout the summer. Each event is geared ...

July 1, 2022 4:39AM

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NM Supreme Court upholds 2021 release of alleged serial ...

DA's office laments state's 'broken revolving-door ... DA's office laments state's 'broken revolving-door system' for crime

June 30, 2022 6:05PM

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Man charged in ABQ rape while awaiting trial in ...

All three cases against him stem ... All three cases against him stem from a six-month period in 2021

June 30, 2022 6:05PM