Joseph Shepard and LaWanda DeShazer have both filed for the District 1 position on the Wichita City Council, with Shepard’s ...

LaWanda DeShazer and Joseph Shepard, District One Advisory Board members, have filed for election to replace Wichita City ...

Attorneys for former Western New Mexico University President Joseph Shepard filed a motion Wednesday to dismiss a lawsuit seeking to nullify a $1.9 million separation agreement the embattled ...

SILVER CITY, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez filed an amended complaint against former Western New Mexico University President Dr. Joseph Shepard and the university’s ...

SILVER CITY — Joseph Shepard, president of Western New Mexico University, says he has a crack staff that checks him if he inadvertently tries to make an improper public expenditure. Western’s ...

Last month, the New Mexico Department of Justice brought legal action against Dr. Joseph Shepard, the university, and the board of regents after Shepard received a $1.9 million severance package.

Joseph Shepard resigned from his role as university president after a state audit showed he was using university funds for lavish travel and perks. However, other parts of the severance package ...

The move follows controversy at Western New Mexico University where regents signed off on a $1.9 million exit package for then-president Joseph Shepard, who was facing pressure to resign after a state ...