Photos of the week: Sept. 10-17

Glenelle Butler, a volunteer with St. John’s United Methodist Church, delivers slices of pie to customers on Tuesday at the Asbury Cafe at the New Mexico State Fair, held at Expo New Mexico in Albuquerque.

20250912-news-gorgebridgesafety-1-lead — Visitors take in the views at Rio Grande Gorge Bridge on Friday. For years officials have been trying to figure out ways to reduce the number of people who die by suicide from the bridge.

20250912-news-gorgebridgesafety-2 — Howard and Deanna Popeck, from New York, take a selfie from the Taos Gorge Bridge on Friday. For years officials have been trying to figure out ways to reduce the number of people committing suicide from the bridge.

Albuquerque Police Department spokesperson Gilbert Gallegos discusses two recent shootings involving officers at APD headquarters on Friday.

20250912-news-paseo-1 — Sky Prentice, from Taos waits for the rain to let up as he and others get ready for The Paseo festival in Taos, Friday, September 12, 2025. The festival is created by artist using diffent mediums from fire to projections. It will continue through the weekend in Kit Carson Park and around the Taos Plaza.

20250914-news-balloonride-3 — A group of passengers takes a hot air balloon ride with Rainbow Ryders in Albuquerque on Sept. 14.

Samuel Sala, 35, who has been homeless for two years, sets up his camp for the night on the sidewalk on Tennessee near Central in Albuquerque. Republicans are urging the governor to include hot-button issues on the upcoming special session agenda.

20250917-news-legend-7 — World War II veteran from the Women’s Army Corp Stella A. Lavadie received the Living Legend Award through the Military Women’s Memorial, at her home in Santa Fe, Wednesday.

Volunteers bag pears at the Roadrunner Food Bank in Albuquerque on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025.

New Mexico Tech Summit attendees mingle at Sandia Resort and Casino on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025.

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Published September 18, 2025 - 11:50 a.m. Modified September 19, 2025 - 9:15 p.m.

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