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Alamogordo, New Mexico Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello Alamogordo! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Got a shocking PNM bill? Here’s your chance to speak out.
  • See which Alamogordo stations have some of New Mexico’s cheapest gas.
  • How Alamogordo’s Lady Tigers turned a first-set loss into victory.

Also on today's calendar: Vfast Golf Tournament and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: Who's in favor of bringing back Roman Numerals? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A stray afternoon t-shower, with a high of 80 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 86, low: 57. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: A stray afternoon t-shower, with a high of 86 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Sept 29, Noon to 2 pm: PRC to Hear From PNM Customers Over Estimated Readings and Delayed Bills at Alamogordo Town Hall (town.news) — Alamogordo residents facing high or delayed PNM electric bills can speak directly to state regulators at a Sept. 29 town hall at the Sgt. Willie Estrada Memorial Civic Center. The NM Public Regulation Commission will hear local experiences with estimated readings, explain complaint options, and outline what’s being done to fix meter-reading and billing problems that began here in July.
   

• Cheapest gas stations in New Mexico (gpkmedia.com) — Several Alamogordo gas stations, including Maverik, Murphy Express, Valero, and Speedway, currently rank among the cheapest in New Mexico, all clustered around US‑54, US‑70, and White Sands Boulevard. Local drivers can compare prices near home against other towns statewide to decide where to fill up and how their costs stack up across New Mexico.
   

• Alamogordo Volleyball rallies past Chaparral; Cloudcroft sweeps Tularosa (town.news) — Alamogordo’s Lady Tigers volleyball team rallied after dropping a tight first set to defeat Chaparral and improve their season record to 4–7, with a home match against Ruidoso up next. The roundup also notes Cloudcroft’s sweep of Tularosa and upcoming dates for both neighboring teams, offering local fans a quick snapshot of area volleyball action.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Otero County Master Gardeners spent this wet Wednesday morning receiving entries for the Farm Products and Fall Flower Show competition at the Otero County Fair and Rodeo.
    The winning Farm Products and Fall Flower Show entries will be displayed in the New Exhibit Hall Thursday-Saturday, Sept. 24-26. (Nextdoor Blind area)
  • Plants are half off!!!
    This is the perfect time of the year to plant in your yard with cooler temps & rain See my listing in the for sale section Thanks, Molly (Nextdoor Alamogordo North)
  • Del Taco posted a job opening for Team Member in Alamogordo. Apply here.
  • Home Depot (Retail) posted a job opening for Customer Service/Sales in Alamogordo. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Alamogordo here.

🗞 Nearby News

Ruidoso

  • Albuquerque PD & Fire Rescue responds to traffic crash in Trumbull Village (hurtcallbert.com)
  • Expect more rain and possible flooding through Friday in New Mexico (kob.com)
  • Love 4 Pets: Zeus, Galaxy, Pop Rocks, Erwin, Forest (kob.com)

Las Cruces


Ok Alamogordo! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I for 1. (Thank you Bill L. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Alamogordo

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Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.