Situated near the bootheel of New Mexico and in the southernmost part of the state, Pancho Villa State Park is located on the former site of Camp Furlong. Camp Furlong is a National Historic Landmark located in the Village of Columbus, NM. Camp Furlong Day will be observed on Saturday, …

Congressman Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) today issued the following statement  after it was revealed that Republican leaders of the House of Representatives were restricting access to a draft of their Affordable Care Act repeal proposal,  keeping it “under lock and key” in an undisclosed room in Congress. Luján issued the …

High school spring sports arrives with comfortable weather through this week for baseball, softball, tennis, golf and track and field. It’s the last of the four seasons as basketball winds down with the state tournament. By ARNIE LESHIN Welcome in high school baseball, softball, tennis, golf and track and field, …

Who will be the next leaders in the food, agriculture and natural resource industries in New Mexico? The 4-H and FFA youth development programs instill leadership qualities in school- and college-age youth that they may then call upon in their daily lives or in the future during their careers. But …

U.S. Senator Tom Udall released the following statement against repealing the Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces Executive Order through a little-used procedure made possible by the Congressional Review Act (CRA). The Senate began debating the measure after a procedural motion was agreed to by a slim majority, 51-46. A final …

U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) issued the following statement opposing the confirmation of former Texas Governor Rick Perry, President Trump’s nominee for U.S. Department of Energy Secretary. “I want – and we all need – Rick Perry to be successful as our next Secretary of Energy. But his past statements …

Santa Fe County will hold a follow up Community Input meeting for the new Senior/Community Center to be located in Cerrillos, NM.  The meeting will take place on Saturday, March 4, 2017 from 9:30 am to 11:30 am at Cerrillos Hills State Park, 37 Main Street, Cerrillos, NM 87010. This new …

The Department of Game and Fish has added 300 more hunting licenses for antlerless elk in Game Management Unit 34 in southeastern New Mexico to this year’s annual draw. Only New Mexico residents are eligible to apply for these licenses. Applications currently are being accepted through the department online licensing …

Traveling will be long for the girls of Santa Fe High, Pojoaque Valley and Clayton for Friday’s first round of the state basketball tournament Demonettes, Elkettes, Yellowjackets all head for sites near the Texas border, not so for St. Michael’s By ARNIE LESHIN It will be some long and winding …

New Mexico State Parks urges you to make a difference in the lives of others by donating just a few dollars of your tax refund to an incredibly worthwhile program benefiting all school children. Kids and State Parks go together like New Mexico and sunshine! The Statewide Outdoor Classroom Program …