The Belen and Los Lunas high school softball teams open their district softball seasons at home on Saturday with a pair of doubleheaders. Belen’s Lady Eagles will host Las Cruces Oñate in District 3-4A play, and the Lady...

For three innings, the Belen Eagles battled the Los Lunas Tigers tooth and talon in a high school baseball game played Tuesday in Belen. But in the end, the Cats bludgeon the Birds, 17-0 in five innings. Los Lunas nearly batted...

Belen High School sophomore Alicia Taylor qualified for the Class 4A state track and field meet in May after clearing 8-feet, 2-inches at a meet in Hobbs last Saturday. Taylor is the second Lady Eagle to earn a state meet berth...

Motivated by a guitar gig, the Belen High School’s No. 1 girls tennis duo of Kristin Elkins and Clarita Valdez plucked past Del Norte’s top doubles team to give the Lady Eagles a 3-2 win over the visiting Knights on...

The Belen High School baseball team showed signs of improvement in their 8-4 beating of the Los Alamos Hilltoppers in Belen. “We put the ball into play a lot better in this game,” Eagle head coach Mike Gutierrez said...

The Bosque Farms Rodeo Association presented its Junior Rodeo, with young folks running the barrels, doing flags and tagging goats. Here’s a wrap-up of the winners from the March 9-10 weekend: Ages 4 to 6 Poles: Makayla...

The high school golf season teed off for Valencia County’s local schools this week with two consecutive tournaments hosted by Belen and Los Lunas high schools. On Monday, things got under way in Belen at Tierra Del Sol...

It wasn’t as easy as A-B-C, but ABC Mortgage, behind Richard Johnson’s 18 points, was one better than the Albuquerque Bombers, 51-50, as the final week of regulation season play ended in the Los Lunas Men’s...

Barry Bonds was a no-show, but that didn’t spoil my trip to the Phoenix area for four fun-filled days of Cactus League baseball. Despite seeing two San Francisco Giants games at their spring training home in Scottsdale, a...

They say revenge is a dish best served cold, and, for the middle of March, Thursday was about as cold as it gets. With dust storms sweeping across the Belen fields the Eagles served the Tigers a heaping helping of revenge,...