The Socorro Consolidated Schools Board on Aug. 17 moved through a full agenda that included facilities planning, policy ...

The Socorro Fiber Arts Guild might be for you if: you knows what it feels like to hold an old button and drift off into a ...

Dolly Parton, who passed away Aug. 25 at the age of 80, made herself "part of the family" through her music and uplifting ...

Nestor Gonzales, Jr., age 81, passed away on July 14, 2026. He was born on September 2, 1944, in San Antonito, New Mexico to Nestor and Eloisa Gonzales. Keeping it simple. A lifelong resident of ...

On Tuesday, Aug. 4, New Mexico Activities Association (NMAA) Associate Director Gary Allison visited the SHS gym to work with ...

In January 2025, the joke around Socorro Electric Co-op (SEC) was that new CEO Manuel “Manny” Gonzales might need a new pair ...

Response to column by Dawn Weaver ...

Arevon Energy released a statement on August 12 to the Chieftain announcing that Cole Kelpa, development manager of Arevon ...

Award-winning writer Ungie Dávila steps up as Chieftain editor, bringing fresh energy to Socorro’s local newsroom.

New Mexico Lawmakers gathered at New Mexico Tech's Joseph A. Fidel Center on April 10 and 11 for a Science, Technology and ...

Peter L. Conticelli, 66, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2026. Born on September 19, 1959, in Queens, New York, Peter lived a life defined by integrity, service, and an ...

Friday, Aug. 7, into the early hours of Saturday, Aug. 8, the City of Socorro Recreation Department summer softball wrapped up its season with a double elimination tournament at Sedillo Park. The 10 ...