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Flood Watch Issued for Torrance County on Tuesday

Flood Watch Issued for Torrance County on Tuesday

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Flood Watch for Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening, July 29, 2025, affecting a wide portion of central New Mexico, including Torrance County, Mountainairareas with poor drainage. The alert highlights the risk of flash flooding due to excessive rainfall from slow-moving showers

Understanding Torrance County's Proposed Capital Improvement Expenditures

Torrance County

Understanding Torrance County's Proposed Capital Improvement Expenditures

Torrance County’s FY 2027–2031 Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan proposes a total capital expenditure of $129,951,528 USD. Below is a breakdown of the projects for which funding is being sought from Torrance County’s FY 2027–2031 Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan (ICIP) by high‑level department/functional

Flood Watch Remains in Effect for Torrance County and Surrounding Areas

Flood Watch Remains in Effect for Torrance County and Surrounding Areas

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Flood Watch that remains in effect through 10 p.m. MDT on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, for a wide portion of central and northern New Mexico, including Torrance County and the Mountainair area. The watch warns of the potential for flash

Upcoming Events for July 21, 2025

Upcoming Events for July 21, 2025

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. There is no cost to publish upcoming events. Federal Government Department of Veterans Affairs SAVE Run Motorcycle Ride * September 6-7, 2025 * Will travel from

Upcoming Events for July 14, 2025

Upcoming Events for July 14, 2025

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. There is no cost to publish upcoming events. Federal Government Department of Veterans Affairs New Mexico VA Health Care System Town Hall * July 15,

Flash Flood Warning Issued for Northwestern Torrance County

Flash Flood Warning Issued for Northwestern Torrance County

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Flash Flood Warning for northwestern Torrance County, including Edgewood, Chilili, McIntosh, and surrounding areas, effective until 9:15 p.m. MDT on Saturday, July 12, 2025. At 6:21 p.m., Doppler radar indicated intense thunderstorms producing heavy rainfall across the

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for North Central Torrance County

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for North Central Torrance County

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for north central Torrance County and southern Santa Fe County, in effect until 7:15 p.m. MDT on Saturday, July 12, 2025. At 6:28 p.m., a severe thunderstorm was reported over Edgewood, approximately 9 miles

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for West Central Torrance County

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for West Central Torrance County

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for west central Torrance County, including areas near Mountainair, Willard, and Torreon, in effect until 7:15 p.m. MDT on Saturday, July 12, 2025. At 6:36 p.m., radar detected a severe thunderstorm located 8 miles

Flood Watch Issued for Torrance County on Sunday

Flood Watch Issued for Torrance County on Sunday

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Flood Watch for Torrance County, including Mountainair and the Estancia Valley, beginning Sunday afternoon, July 13, and continuing through Sunday evening. This alert follows forecasts indicating the potential for flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall. Storms are expected to develop along

Forest Stewards Youth Corps Fall Program is Now Hiring

Forest Stewards Youth Corps Fall Program is Now Hiring

The Forest Stewards Youth Corps’ Fall Program is now hiring Crew Members and Crew Leaders ages 18-25 with Mountainair and Espanola/Santa Fe US Forest Service Districts, and Jemez Pueblo Natural Resource Department! Crews gain natural resource management experience, CPR and First Aid certifications, wildland firefighting and chainsaw certifications, and

July Pegasid Meteor Shower: A Celestial Whisper

July Pegasid Meteor Shower: A Celestial Whisper

Peaking tomorrow, July 10, 2025, skywatchers in Torrance County will be treated to the shimmer of the Pegasid meteor shower, a celestial event considered subtle and rare. The July Pegasids are a weak meteor shower, often overlooked in favor of flashier displays. But for those who appreciate the quiet magic

Mountainair Approves ICIP and Brings On New Employee

Mountainair Approves ICIP and Brings On New Employee

Summary In the July 1, 2025, meeting of the Mountainair Town Council, the primary focus was on addressing the town’s infrastructure capital improvement plan (ICIP), approval of a decision to charge credit card fees to the town’s utility and solid waste customers, and the hiring of a public

Upcoming Events for July 7, 2025

Upcoming Events for July 7, 2025

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. There is no cost to publish upcoming events. Federal Government Department of Veterans Affairs New Mexico VA Health Care System Town Hall * July 15,

Estancia's Independence Day Celebration

Estancia's Independence Day Celebration

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