AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Lovington New Mexico. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/lovington-nm 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/lovington-nm https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Mon, 17 Jun 2024 20:55:54 -0500 Schedule: Saturday, July, 30, 2022 7:00 a.m: Horse Show 7:00 p.m: Mutton Bustin Sunday, July 31, 2022 4:00 p.m: Local Team Roping 6:00 a.m - 11:00 https://www.americantowns.com/news/lea-county-fair-and-rodeo-2022-31410866-lovington-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lea-county-fair-and-rodeo-2022-31410866-lovington-nm.html Arts and Entertainment Mon, 17 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Leger Fernández introduced a H.RES  resolution recognizing the significance of the 1973 New Mexico https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-leger-fernandez-introduces-resolution-to-honor-50th-anniversary-of-bilingual-multicultural-education-act-31552812-lovington-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-leger-fernandez-introduces-resolution-to-honor-50th-anniversary-of-bilingual-multicultural-education-act-31552812-lovington-nm.html Government and Politics Mon, 17 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Schedule: Friday, August 4, 2023 8:00 a.m: Entry Gates Open 10:00 a.m: All Indoor Vendors Setup Complete 12:00 p.m: Hispanic Heritage Luncheon - https://www.americantowns.com/news/lea-county-fair-and-rodeo-2023-31597851-lovington-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lea-county-fair-and-rodeo-2023-31597851-lovington-nm.html Arts and Entertainment Mon, 17 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Mark Ronchetti has just announced his plan to ban abortion in New Mexico. Ronchetti’s abortion ban is a carbon copy of the extremist Mississippi https://www.americantowns.com/news/statement-from-dpnm-on-mark-ronchettis-promise-to-implement-new-mexico-abortion-ban-31406933-albuquerque-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/statement-from-dpnm-on-mark-ronchettis-promise-to-implement-new-mexico-abortion-ban-31406933-albuquerque-nm.html Government and Politics Mon, 17 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Albuquerque, July 4–The following is a statement from Republican Party of New Mexico Chairman Steve Pearce on this Independence Day: “On https://www.americantowns.com/news/republican-party-of-new-mexico-statement-in-observance-of-independence-day-31405844-albuquerque-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/republican-party-of-new-mexico-statement-in-observance-of-independence-day-31405844-albuquerque-nm.html Government and Politics Mon, 17 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Albuquerque, June 30—The following is a statement from RPNM Chairman Steve Pearce on today’s U.S. Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision that https://www.americantowns.com/news/rpnm-us-supreme-court-rightly-rules-against-epa-in-the-agencys-push-to-kill-fossil-fuel-industry-31405851-albuquerque-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rpnm-us-supreme-court-rightly-rules-against-epa-in-the-agencys-push-to-kill-fossil-fuel-industry-31405851-albuquerque-nm.html Government and Politics Mon, 17 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Albuquerque, June 30—Today’s 5-4 ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court giving President Biden the authority to stop Title 42 will lead to more https://www.americantowns.com/news/us-supreme-court-ruling-ending-program-that-turns-away-migrants-who-pose-health-risks-will-lead-to-surge-of-illegal-migrants-31405856-albuquerque-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/us-supreme-court-ruling-ending-program-that-turns-away-migrants-who-pose-health-risks-will-lead-to-surge-of-illegal-migrants-31405856-albuquerque-nm.html Government and Politics Mon, 17 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Albuquerque, June 27—The following is a statement from Republican Party of New Mexico CD 1 Vice Chair Leticia Munoz on today’s Executive https://www.americantowns.com/news/republican-party-of-new-mexico-governors-executive-order-on-abortion-access-political-grandstanding-31405860-albuquerque-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/republican-party-of-new-mexico-governors-executive-order-on-abortion-access-political-grandstanding-31405860-albuquerque-nm.html Government and Politics Mon, 17 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Albuquerque, June 24—The Republican Party of New Mexico hails today’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling that repeals Roe v. Wade, ending the https://www.americantowns.com/news/rpnm-todays-us-supreme-court-ruling-overturning-roe-v-wade-is-in-the-best-interest-of-our-country-and-protects-the-unborn-31405862-albuquerque-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rpnm-todays-us-supreme-court-ruling-overturning-roe-v-wade-is-in-the-best-interest-of-our-country-and-protects-the-unborn-31405862-albuquerque-nm.html Government and Politics Mon, 17 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Republican Party Of New Mexico Statement On 40-Year High Inflation Albuquerque, July 13—The following is a statement from RPNM Chairman Steve https://www.americantowns.com/news/republican-party-of-new-mexico-statement-on-40year-high-inflation-31409869-albuquerque-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/republican-party-of-new-mexico-statement-on-40year-high-inflation-31409869-albuquerque-nm.html Government and Politics Mon, 17 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Republican party of new mexico condemns gov. Lujan grisham for lying about spending taxpayer dollars on baby shower items Albuquerque—The https://www.americantowns.com/news/republican-party-of-new-mexico-condemns-gov-lujan-grisham-for-lying-about-spending-taxpayer-dollars-on-baby-shower-items-31409875-albuquerque-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/republican-party-of-new-mexico-condemns-gov-lujan-grisham-for-lying-about-spending-taxpayer-dollars-on-baby-shower-items-31409875-albuquerque-nm.html Government and Politics Mon, 17 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 On Monday night, Mark Ronchetti announced he opposed Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s executive order that safeguards New Mexicans, New Mexico https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-mark-ronchetti-opposes-the-executive-order-that-protects-women-from-other-states-extremist-abortion-bans-31406916-albuquerque-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-mark-ronchetti-opposes-the-executive-order-that-protects-women-from-other-states-extremist-abortion-bans-31406916-albuquerque-nm.html Government and Politics Mon, 17 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 After months of collectively objecting to recommendations that could have impacted the delivery of health care services at VA community-based https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-new-mexico-democrats-ensure-rural-va-clinics-stay-open-31406919-albuquerque-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-new-mexico-democrats-ensure-rural-va-clinics-stay-open-31406919-albuquerque-nm.html Government and Politics Mon, 17 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 New Mexico Democratic Delegation Remarks on Bipartisan Safer Communities Act The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act passed both the US Senate and House https://www.americantowns.com/news/new-mexico-democrats-continue-to-stand-for-commonsense-gun-safety-while-yvette-herrell-aligns-with-gun-lobby-31406923-albuquerque-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/new-mexico-democrats-continue-to-stand-for-commonsense-gun-safety-while-yvette-herrell-aligns-with-gun-lobby-31406923-albuquerque-nm.html Government and Politics Mon, 17 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 On Friday, Mark Ronchetti announced that if he had his way, he would ban abortions in New Mexico. Ronchetti’s proposed abortion ban is a carbon https://www.americantowns.com/news/mark-ronchetti-will-punish-women-and-criminalize-doctors-31406928-albuquerque-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/mark-ronchetti-will-punish-women-and-criminalize-doctors-31406928-albuquerque-nm.html Government and Politics Mon, 17 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500