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Public Notice: IFB-FY24-04 Fire Apparatus Maintenance and Repair

Public Notice: IFB-FY24-04 Fire Apparatus Maintenance and Repair

Torrance County is seeking sealed, competitive bids for maintenance and repair services for Torrance County Fire Department Emergency and Fire Apparatus. Bid Packets may be obtained from the Purchasing Department located in the Torrance County Administrative Oﬃces, 205 South 9th Street, Estancia, NM 87016. Also, via the County’s website

Torrance County Public Notice: IFB-FY24-03 Maintenance and Repair

Torrance County Public Notice: IFB-FY24-03 Maintenance and Repair

Torrance County is seeking sealed, competitive bids for maintenance and repair services for vehicles within Torrance County Sheriff’s Department as well as other County fleet vehicles. Bid Packets may be obtained from the Purchasing Department located in the Torrance County Administrative Offices, 205 South 9th Street, Estancia, NM 87016.

Upcoming Events for February 26, 2024

Upcoming Events for February 26, 2024

Advertise with the Dispatch: If you are considering advertising with the Mountainair Dispatch, please get in touch with me at todd@mountainairdispatch.com or 719-496-1660. I can help with graphics and copywriting. Consider sponsoring free public access to a month's worth of news. It's a cheap

Torrance County Government Offices - a seventies-era Brutalist government building beneath ominous clouds

Torrance County Commissioner Schropp Responds to EMWT’s Legal Concerns

In a recent statement, Torrance County Commissioner Sam Schropp discussed his decision not to endorse financial support for the Estancia Moriarty Willard Torrance County Regional Water Association (EMWT) during the current legislative session. Schropp said that EMWT board member Michael Anaya approached him seeking a letter to Governor Michelle Lujan-Grisham,

Mountainair Town Council Votes to Hire a New Police Chief

Mountainair Town Council Votes to Hire a New Police Chief

In a unanimous vote on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, the Mountainair Town Council decided to approve the hiring of Jimmy Macon, a law enforcement officer from Florida, as the new police chief in Mountainair. Macon is the first law enforcement employee of the town of Mountainair since the departure of

Upcoming Events for February 19, 2024

Upcoming Events for February 19, 2024

Do you want to advertise your Torrance County event in the Mountainair Dispatch? I’d love to publish it. Email todd@mountainairdispatch.com with the details. Federal Government Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument Ranger Choice Program * Every Friday at 11:00 AM, no registration required * Abó, Quarai, and Gran Quivira

a bulldog in a cage in an animal shelter

Town Council Meeting Focused on Education and Animal Control

My apologies for the delay in posting this piece. I was unavailable last week due to the passing of a family friend in the recent storms that affected California. La'Sha Chavez, the secretary and librarian at Mountainair Elementary School, started off the discussion regarding the town's

People involved in business networking (stock image)

Business Networking in Torrance County

On December 20, 2023, the Greater East Mountain Chamber of Commerce, also known as the Edgewood Chamber of Commerce, announced that it was shutting its doors. As far as is known, this was the only business networking organization targeting at least some part of Torrance County. There's no

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