Power restored in Las Vegas after safety shutoff

LAS VEGAS, N.M. (KRQE) – PNM has restored power to customers in Las Vegas after shutting off power on Thursday due to high winds and fire danger. The city had wind gusts up to 60 miles an hour on Thursday, with some businesses forced to close.Ruidoso to host Ironman 70.3 competition in 2026According to PNM's website, there are no customers in the Las Vegas area being affected by power outages from the shutdown.