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Capital & Main: Oil Wells on the Bike Trail 

A person wearing a helmet and cycling gear pauses on a dirt path, looking toward oil pump jacks and equipment behind a fence in a dry, open landscape.

6.12.26 – The Glade Run recreation area outside Farmington is an outdoor haven for hikers, birders and dirt bikes. In Focus correspondent and Capital & Main reporter Jerry Redfern takes us to the northwest New Mexico trails, where the area is not only home to piñons and junipers — but hundreds of oil and gas wells as well.  Correspondent: Jerry…

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New State Data Shows Fewer Kids are Smoking, Vaping 

A person holds several traditional cigarettes in one hand and a vape pen in the other, illustrating a choice between smoking methods.

6.12.26 – A new study released by the state Health Department shows that fewer New Mexicans — adults and children — are smoking. Anthony Garcia, director of the department’s Nicotine Use Prevention and Control Office, joins Host Nash Jones to break down the numbers.  Host: Nash Jones  Guest: Anthony Garcia, Director, Nicotine Use Prevention and Control Office, New Mexico…

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