100 years of the historic Route 66
Coined the “Mother Road” by John Steinbeck in his 1939 “The Grapes of Wrath” novel, the U.S. Route 66 has been a beloved part of New Mexico’s history since its opening in 1926 as an official highway. Route 66 is a landmark of American development...
Post Malone, Jelly Roll set to perform at the Sun Bowl Stadium in May
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Post Malone and Jelly Roll are coming to El Paso this May as part of their Big Ass Stadium Tour Part 2, according to Live Nation. Live Nation says Post Malone and Jelly Roll will deliver performances across North America this summer, delivering a big experience for all. Post Malone […]
New Mexico Weather Alert Tuesday: Albuquerque Sees 62° Days, Cold Nights Continue
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. New Mexico — Frost clings to rooftops as the sun rises over the Sandias, but change is already underway. Crisp morning air gives way quickly, and winter’s grip loosens by late morning across central New...
Walk Off Spoils Day Two in New Mexico
LOS LUNAS, NM. - SWOSU Softball nearly took down Western New Mexico in its first game of the day before a walk-off home run derailed plans for an inaugural win in 2026. The evening game then featured a No. 8-ranked West Texas squad that overpowered SWOSU. The Bulldogs will close...
Stanford Track & Field Achieves New Indoor Top 10 Records
Stanford track and field delivered impressive performances last weekend at events in Boston and Albuquerque. Highlighting the meet, James Dargan broke the four-minute barrier in the men's mile with a time of 3:58.35, while Leo Young achieved a personal best of 3:57.81 in the invitational mile, ranking him sixth in...
Albuquerque father celebrates missing son’s birthday still searching for answers
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – An Albuquerque father is still looking for his son, who went missing more than two years ago. The community is pleading for answers while also celebrating the missing boy’s 14th birthday. Andrew Escobar was 11 years old when he was last seen in Rio Rancho in July of 2023. On Saturday, his […]
Mayor Keller wins Public Leadership in Arts award
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque continues to gain recognition as the winners of the Public Leadership in the Arts Award were announced, and Mayor Tim Keller was among the list. The awards are presented by the United States Conference of Mayors and the Americans for the Arts, recognizing elected officials...
Texas Tech Indoor Track and Field Wraps Up Razorback Invite, Eyes Albuquerque Next
The Texas Tech indoor track and field team finished competition at the Razorback Invite on Saturday.
Alan Shoemaker: Warm-up expected Sunday for most of New Mexico
Eastern New Mexico experienced colder temperatures Saturday, but a warm-up is expected for Sunday.
Second suspect arrested in connection to New Year’s Day Albuquerque murder
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A second arrest has been made in connection with the first homicide of the year. The second suspect, 22-year-old Dominic Martinez, is no stranger to law enforcement. Police say that Martinez helped another suspect, Peyton Reagan, track down Reagan’s girlfriend and ultimately kill the man...

















