Quartz Hill fire burning east of Oso Ridge in the Zuni Mountains; 8.9 acres burned, 100% contained by: Isaac Cruz Posted: May 9, 2022 / 09:08 AM MDT Updated: May 10, 2022 / 01:26 PM MDT ...

Temperatures will continue to climb higher through the weekend across New Mexico. Rain chances will return to parts of the state as well. The heat is returning to New Mexico this Fourth of July as ...

A wildfire in the Zuni Mountains, now named the Merrill Fire, began Friday night on private land west of Grants and south of Interstate 40 and spread to the Mt. Taylor Ranger District of the ...

Merrill Fire in Zuni Mountains 100% contained by: Scott Brown Posted: May 24, 2025 / 02:27 PM MDT Updated: Jun 12, 2025 / 03:24 PM MDT ...

GRANTS, N.M. (KRQE) – On May 23, around 4:30 p.m., the Merrill Fire started on private lands which crossed into the Mt. Taylor Ranger District on the Cibola National Forest. The spread of the ...

The Zuni Mountain Trails System, with more than 50 miles of trails, winds through towering Ponderosa Pines and crosses the Continental Divide. Courtesy Brian Leddy/Adventure Gallup Beyond ...

In the remote Zuni Mountains of northwestern New Mexico, Brian Leddy owns an historic cabin on land he leases from the U.S. Forest Service. There should still be snow and mud under the tall pines.

Z U N I, N.M., July 24 -- It was bigger than the mass-death of thedinosaurs, and the first evidence of Earth’s greatest extinctionwas found in the Zuni Mountains of western New Mexico, a ...