Todd Brogowski

Events

Upcoming Events for September 16, 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 Department of Veterans Affairs Faces of Service Photo Day * September 25-26, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM * Veterans may

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Traffic Stop Leads to Manhunt and Arrest in Mountainair

On Friday, September 13, 2024, Torrance County Emergency Management released a statement on social media advising the public to be on the lookout for a shirtless male. On Saturday, the Torrance County Sheriff's Office arrested that individual in Mountainair. Undersheriff Stephanie Reynolds provided additional information via email regarding

Public Notice

Torrance County Request for Proposals RFP #TC FY24-25-007 Hazard Mitigation Plan Update

Torrance County, New Mexico UPDATING THE 2017 HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN FOR TORRANCE COUNTY/TOWN OF ESTANCIA/CITY OF MORIARTY/TOWN OF MOUNTAINAIR/VILLAGE OF WILLARD/VILLAGE OF ENCINO/CLAUNCH-PINTO SWCD Torrance County is requesting proposals from qualified professionals or firms to update the existing Hazard Mitigation Plan for Torrance County.

Events

Claunch-Pinto SWCD Annual Meeting

The Claunch-Pinto Soil and Water Conservation District will be holding its annual meeting on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at 10:00 AM (lunch will be served). Those interested in attending should RSVP no later than September 11, 2024, by contacting 505-847-2372 0r 505-847-2243. The annual meeting will take place at

Public Notice

Claunch-Pinto SWCD Employment Opportunity

Notice of Employment Opportunity The Claunch-Pinto Soil & Water Conservation District is seeking to hire a part-time / permanent employee at the District office in Mountainair, NM. • Part time / Permanent Administrative Assistant to the District Manager • Salary $19.00 an hour • Download an application on line at claunchpinto.org or pick

Events

Upcoming Events for September 9, 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 Department of Veterans Affairs Deceased Veterans Memorial Ceremony * September 11, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM * NM Veterans Memorial,

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100th Birthday of Ike Cole at the Veterans of Foreign Wars

In Moriarty on Friday, August 30, 2024, VFW Post 3370 celebrated what would have been the 100th Birthday of Ivan "Ike" Cole, a decorated World War II combat veteran who served with the 45th Reconnaissance Troop (Mechanized) of the 45th Infantry Division. Cole was repeatedly wounded and was

News

Bomb Threat Turns Out To Be A Dud

On August 30, 2024, social media users began to report they had seen evidence of alleged bomb threats made on Snapchat against the Moriarty-Edgewood School District and the Estancia Municipal School District. These reports turned out to be false. Addressing the subject via email, Torrance County Sheriff's Office

Events

Upcoming Events for September 2, 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 Department of Veterans Affairs Faces of Service Photo Day * September 25-26, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM * Veterans may

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Western Estancia Watershed Discovery Workshop

The Earth Data Analysis Center (EDAC) of the University of New Mexico is hosting a Discovery workshop for the Western Estancia Watershed at the Commission Chambers of the Torrance County Government Offices on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM MDT (via zoom: https://unm.

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Upcoming Events for August 26, 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 Department of Veterans Affairs Faces of Service Photo Day * September 25-26, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM * Veterans may

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Estancia Selects New Interim Police Chief

During the August 19, 2024, meeting of the Estancia Board of Trustees, Mayor Nathan Dial swore in Sergeant Thomas Carter as Estancia's new interim police chief. On August 14, 2024, Dial had explained that Carter's predecessor, Jason Downing, had been relieved from his position as interim

Events

Upcoming Events for August 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 Department of Veterans Affairs Faces of Service Photo Day * September 25-26, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM * Veterans may

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Torrance County Opens the Doors on New Road Department Facility

State Senator Liz Stefanics, State Representative Stefani Lord, County Commissioners Kevin McCall and Sam Schropp, County Commissioner-elect/County Clerk Linda Jaramillo, and County Manager Janice Barela were on hand for the August 13, 2024, ribbon-cutting at the new Torrance County Road Department facility on Salt Missions Road in Estancia. County

Public Notice

Emergency Preparedness and Evacuation Workshop

Torrance County Emergency Management will be hosting an emergency preparedness and evacuation workshop on September 12, 2024 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Torrance County Government Offices, 205 S 9th Ave, Estancia, NM 87016. Attendees will receive a beginner’s go bag. Go Bag FlyerGo Bag

Events

Upcoming Events for August 12, 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 Department of Veterans Affairs Pecos National Historical Park Ancestral Sites Tour * Daily until September 7, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 11:

Events

Upcoming Events for August 5, 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 Department of Veterans Affairs No events are scheduled at this time. Pecos National Historical Park Due to a special event, there will

Events

Upcoming Events for July 29, 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 Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Benefits Festival (with the New Mexico Department of Veterans Services) * August 2, 2024, from 9:00 AM

Weather

NWS Flood Watch for July 26, 2024

Flood Watch in Effect for Central and Southwest New Mexico National Weather Service Albuquerque, NM 1035 PM MDT Thu Jul 25, 2024 The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Flood Watch that remains in effect from Friday afternoon through Friday evening. Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues

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Police Chief Candidate Ghosts Mountainair

Mayor Peter Nieto revealed during the July 2, 2024, meeting of the Mountainair Town Council that after he had assisted Mountainair Police Chief candidate Jimmy Macon with part of the process of getting certified as a law enforcement officer in New Mexico, Macon had stopped returning Nieto’s calls and

Public Notice

Mountainair Public Schools Request for Proposals regarding Bus Transportation for the 2024-2025 School Year

24-25 RFP Transportation MPS24-25 RFP Transportation MPS.pdf452 KBdownload-circle Please refer to the attached PDF for the original formatting. The following text of the RFP is provided for the purposes of e-readers and other assistive technology. MOUNTAINAIR PUBLIC SCHOOLS P.O. Box 456 512 NORTH ROSS MOUNTAINAIR, N.M. 87036

Events

Upcoming Events for July 22, 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 Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Benefits Festival (with the New Mexico Department of Veterans Services) * August 2, 2024, from 9:00 AM

national weather service

Flood Watch Remains in Effect Until 10 PM MDT This Evening

The National Weather Service issued a Flood Watch at 1:00 PM for the Estancia Valley, Manzano Mountains, and Sandia Mountains, which remains in effect until 10:00 PM this evening. Storms in the area can produce torrential rainfall at rates exceeding two inches per hour. Areas where the ground