Melrose, NM

FORT SUMNER, N.M. — The State Quarterfinals will be played this week for 8-man football. Games will be played Friday Nov. 6 and Saturday Nov. 7. Fort Sumner/House, Melrose, Tatum and Mesilla Valley Christian School all had bye weeks in the first due to being the top four teams. First Round of 12 Scores– #9 […] The post State Quarterfinals Matchups Set for 8-Man Football appeared first on KOB 4.

SAN JON – Elida's volleyball team extended its winning streak to 15 matches on Friday with a 25-14, 22-25, 25-17, 25-20 win over fourth-ranked Des Moines in a neutral-site matchup of Class 1A ranked teams. The Lady Tigers (18-2), whose only losses were to third-ranked Roy/Mosquero and top-ranked Melrose, came in the No. 6 team in 1A while the Lady Demons (13-4) were fourth. In action from Thu...

Undefeated Grady earned the No. 1 seed among four area teams that qualified for the six-man football playoffs that begin this weekend. Meanwhile, Melrose landed the No. 2 seed in the eight-man playoffs. Defending state champion and unbeaten Fort Sumner landed the top seed in that division. Both received first-round byes. Playoff seedings in six- and eight-man were announced Saturday by the New...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The NMAA released the 8-Man State Football Bracket with Fort Sumner/House earning the top spot after finishing the regular season 8-0 and will be looking to repeat as state champions. The runner-ups from last year, the Melrose Buffaloes are the 2-seed, along with Tatum and Mesilla Valley round out the top 4 […] The post Fort Sumner/House Earns #1 Seed in 8-Man State Football Bracket appeared first on KOB 4.

A Clovis preschool, five eastern New Mexico school districts and four producers have been named 2026 Golden Chile Award winners. Clovis, Elida, Floyd, Melrose and Portales school districts were selected for buying and serving locally grown food, providing tasting opportunities, supporting student-led gardens, and educating students about the importance of healthy nutrition, according to a press...

CANNON AIR FORCE BASE – The fire department at Cannon Air Force Base, in coordination with the Kirtland Wildland Fire Support Module, has scheduled a prescribed burn at Melrose Air Force Range for Friday through Oct. 14. Approximately 13,000 acres are scheduled for prescribed burning near the village of Melrose, according to a Cannon news release. “Active burn operations are anticipated to take pl...