Merced Alvarez stands among tall chile plants in a 40 acre field near Hatch, Tuesday, July 31, 2024.
Gabrielle Varela and Matthew Gomez eat lunch and watch the Olympics during a watch party at Civic Plaza, Friday, August 2, 2024. Around 20 people bought their lunch from food trucks and watched swimming and track and field on the huge screen.
Carmela Muniz, an animal welfare specialist, visits with 8-month-old Curry at the Eastside Animal Shelter in Albuquerque in July. The shelter in at full capacity.
A U.S. Air Force pararescue candidate works out at Kirtland Air Force Base in Albuquerque on Tuesday.
Marie Martinez, left, and Therese Abeyta of Santa Fe play with a studio prop from the television show “The Really Loud House” on Thursday during the sale that runs through Sunday.
Albuquerque Police Department Southeast Area Cmdr. Luke Languit is greeted by Tawnya Mullen, South San Pedro Neighborhood chairwoman, during the National Night Out event on Tuesday.
Gabriella Blakey, Albuquerque Public Schools’ new superintendent, hugs her nephew, Camilo Duran, 12, who is in seventh grade, during the first day of school at Jefferson Middle School on Wednesday.
Tony Fiorillo, executive director of the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, gets up close and personal with a Hadrosaurs exhibit at the museum. Fiorillo, a specialist in Arctic paleontology, has found evidence that crested hadrosaurs inhabited Alaska during the Cretaceous Period, 66 million to 145 million years ago.
Melinda Wetzel, owner of Other Mothers/Trendy Trades, shows donated items waiting to be put out on the racks for the right season at her clothing exchange store in Northeast Albuquerque on Thursday.