On Veterans Day, community members gathered at Isidro Baca Park to honor, recognize and express their gratitude to the veterans who have served our nation. The event included speeches of gratitude and ...

After months of campaigning, rural voters leaned red. As a result, Socorro County will see several new faces at the county ...

You see them every day. In the community, working, shopping, raising a family or possibly enjoying retirement. They could be neighbors or relatives, and often people you don’t know. They are the ones ...

STATE OF NEW MEXICO IN THE PROBATE COURT COUNTY OF SOCORRO No. D-725-PB-2024-00013 Judge: Shannon Murdock IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF NANCY LEE JONES, deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS Notice of hereby ...

Early voting has reached a new high in Socorro County. Monday, County Clerk Betty Saavedra told El Defensor Chieftain 40% of ...

Just over two years ago, James Robnett and his wife Pam felt drawn to respond to a need they recognized in the community: non-emergency medical transportation. “We would hear stories about other ...

Fifth graders from various schools across Socorro County gathered for a day of exploration during Bosque Conservation Day at the Socorro Nature Area. The students participated in a series of hands-on ...

The Socorro School board unanimously approved a timeline for its superintendent search, which will lead to the hiring of a new superintendent by December 16. Sharon Sessions, school board member, ...

Magdalena residents voiced their concerns about the Magdalena Marshal’s Department at the October 14 regular Magdalena Village meeting. Before the approval of the department reports, Village Trustee ...

More than 11% of Socorro County registered voters cast their ballot during the first week of absentee and early voting. County Clerk Betty Saavedra said voting was brisk last week. She noted, usually ...