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“And now we thank you, our God, and praise your glorious name.” 1 Chronicles 29:13 Ahh, Thanksgiving Day— one of the best holidays of the year, dedicated to spending time with family, eating your weight in the best roast turkey recipes and Grandma’s famous stuffing and dont forget perfecting your Thanksgiving …

By Family Policy Alliance “Enter his gates with thanksgiving, and his courts with praise! Give thanks to him; bless his name!” –Psalm 100:4 Dear Friends— On behalf of my family and Family Policy Alliance of New Mexico, I want to wish you a joyous and happy Thanksgiving! In 1913, before …

By Arnie Leshin  Just to let you know, these ‘Turkey Day’ fun and facts can also be checked out on Thanksgiving Eve. Gobble 1 — There are several theories about how turkeys got their name. One story claims that Christopher Columbus heard some birds say “Tuka, Tuka,” and his interpreter …

“Keep on asking, and you will receive what you ask for. Keep on seeking and you will find. Keep on knocking and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks, receives. Everyone who seeks, finds. And to everyone who knocks, the door will be opened.” Luke 11:9-10 …

By Santa Fe County Santa Fe County Solid Waste and Recycling Convenience Centers announce schedule changes to begin Saturday, December 5, 2020. The new hours of operation for the Convenience Centers will be Tuesday through Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and closed between noon and 1:00 p.m. for …

By NM Game and Fish Catches of the week Grindstone Reservoir: Neil Burleson of Ruidoso caught a 16-inch rainbow trout using a pink plastic worm Nov. 16. Lake Farmington: Joshua Platero of Gallup caught his limit of rainbow trout using white PowerBait Nov. 21. Trees Lake: Josue Tafoya, age 9, …

By Arnie Leshin  Coronavirus pandemic is still on the scene but to the National Basketball Association, it’s business as usual. Thursday is Thanksgiving, the season is scheduled to tip-off on Dec. 22, three days before Christmas, and to the NBA, players are not holding their collective breaths, not waiting for post-turkey …

By SFNF Recreation staff on the Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) report widespread misuse of vault toilets, especially along the popular corridor that ends at the Santa Fe ski basin. Too many visitors are dumping their trash in places it doesn’t belong, including the vault toilets at developed recreation sites. …

“Nevertheless, I tell you the truth: it is to your advantage that I go away, for if I do not go away, the Helper will not come to you. But if I go, I will send him to you,” John 16:7 When we think of the Holy Spirit, we should …

By Arnie Leshin  The Denver Broncos rewarded their limited Sunday turnout with a gritty victory over the red-hot Miami Dolphins. The 20-13 win between the two NFL American Conference teams came right at the right time, for the franchise will not be allowing any fans in the stands for its …

By NM Parks Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department (EMNRD), State Parks Division announces they are the recipient of a Federal Lands Access Program (FLAP) Grant in the amount of $10,422,000, in partnership with the Bureau of Reclamation (BOR).  BOR matching funds are $1,000,000 and the state matching funds are …

“For though we walk in the flesh, we are not waging war according to the flesh. 4 For the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh but have divine power to destroy strongholds. 5 We destroy arguments and every lofty opinion raised against the knowledge of God, and take every thought captive to …

By SFNF USDA Forest Service Southwestern Region is seeking public feedback on a proposed list of deferred maintenance projects under construction for Great American Outdoors Act funding in fiscal year 2022. The Forest Service projects, which are now open for public feedback on the forest service website, aim to address …

By Boys and Girls Club Tis the Season to Give! You can help make the season brighter for so many children facing hardship especially during this pandemic. In partnership with Viome Los Alamos, a drive benefiting the Boys & Girls Clubs of Santa Fe/Del Norte is being hosted on the YouGiveGoods website. The …

By Arnie Leshin  Surprising Liberty fell from the unbeaten ranks, so did Wisconsin, but the likes of top-ranked Alabama, 3rd-ranked Ohio State, 7th-ranked Cincinnati, 8th-ranked Brigham Young, 11th-ranked Oregon, 15th-ranked Coastal Carolina, 19th-ranked Northwestern, and 20th-ranked Southern California all got through Saturday college football maintaining their unblemished records. No doubt …