Regional Economic Development

New report gives NM fresh bragging rights on breweries per capita

Ed Note: A brewery is coming to T or C in 2017. In a November report from the Department of Workforce Solutions, New Mexico ranked 12th in breweries per [...]

USDA Rural Development helps advance New Mexico

USDA played a big role in growing New Mexico businesses, whether it was through building energy efficiency into local businesses through our Rural Energy for [...]

Secretary Designate Geisel Attends Public Dedication of Healing Waters Plaza

TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, NM - Today, New Mexico Economic Development Cabinet Secretary Designate Matt Geisel attended a public dedication and ribbon cutting for [...]

USDA Highlights Model Rural Community Development

Ed Note: USDA money helps rural communities thrive, this is a great overview. USDA Rural Development State Director Terry Brunner held Dixon Days today in [...]

New Equipment and Ambulances Provided for Truth or Consequences and Sierra County

USDA Rural Development State Director Terry Brunner announced today they will support Sierra Vista hospital with a $116,230 grant for the purchase of two new [...]

Truth or Consequences Playing Cards

Truth or Consequences now has its own deck of playing cards.   Fifty-four local artists contributed their talents to create the artwork for the cards, [...]

$45 million in small business funding headed to New Mexico

The United States Treasury announced Nov. 17 that a new round of $7 billion worth of tax credits was awarded to 120 organizations across the U.S. Finance New [...]

Education and health jobs fastest-growing private industry sector in New Mexico

New Mexico’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 6.7 percent in October 2016, unchanged from September but up from 6.5 percent a year ago. The national [...]

How a rural New Mexico town recovered after mining’s death

Raton is an unlikely site for an economic boom. The town enjoyed growth without a real bust for a century, driven by coal and, for a time, horseracing. The [...]

Small Business Saturday is November 26th

In a Tuesday night meeting of the Truth or Consequences City Commission, Mayor Steve Green presented a formal proclamation designating Saturday, November 26th, [...]