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By NNMC There is a long history of residents from the Espanola area going to war as soldiers or engaging in the local revolts and incursions in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Early examples are the Pueblo Revolt of 1680 which originated in the leadership of Popay at Ohkay Owingeh …

By Nm Rail Runner Say good-bye to summer on Friday, August 31 during New Mexico’s hottest party, the 94th Burning of Zozobra at Fort Marcy Park in Santa Fe! The New Mexico Rail Runner Express is adjusting the train schedule to allow people to attend the event. Also, passengers purchasing …

By Ronald McDonald House Charities  Four New Mexico families who own and operate several McDonald’s restaurants will present a $20,000 check to CHRISTUS St.Vincent Hospital in Santa Fe, NM to be used towards the construction of northern New Mexico’s first Ronald Mc- Donald House Charities of New Mexico (RMHC-NM) Family …

By NM Wildlife Federation  After years of dedicated work by the New Mexico Wildlife Federation and our members, the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish (NMDGF) are now soliciting public comments around the elk tag rule. This is a huge victory for the sportsmen and women of New Mexico …

By NM Game and Fish Catches of the week Bluewater Lake: Cynthia Knight of Los Lunas caught and released a 36-inch, 13-pound tiger muskie Aug. 17. She was using a brown trout pattern jointed Rapala. Joanna Beets of Albuquerque caught and released a 33-inch, 12-pound and a 35-inch, 12-pound tiger …

By NM Delegation  U.S. Senators Tom Udall and Martin Heinrich and U.S. Representatives Ben Ray Luján, Steve Pearce, and Michelle Lujan Grisham announced that the Department of Transportation (DOT) has awarded the Rio Metro Regional Transit District $29,359,208 to fund the implementation of Positive Train Control (PTC) on the New Mexico Rail Runner …

By NM Women In Film New Mexico Women in Film (NMWIF) is pleased to announce their latest event in partnership with UNM Continuing Education: The Power of Story Series. The first event in the series, Part 1: How Stories Connect Us, will be held on Sunday, September 30th at 3-6pm …

By SFPS  According to a July 2018 New Mexico Public Education Department (PED) report, the PED identified Santa Fe Public Schools (SFPS) as an emerging district. The report, NMPED 2017-18 Student Assessment Results July 2018, stated, “If New Mexico stays the course, the third wave of districts is starting to …

By NMDOT The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) will begin pavement preservation work on US 84/285 at milepost 178.00 (Buffalo Thunder) to 182.00 (CR 109 just north of Nambe).  The contractor will be milling the existing asphalt and then follow with a heater scarification overlay process. Starting Tuesday August …

By NM Parks  New Mexico State Parks has selected the winners of the Great Outdoors Photo Contest that ran from June 25 through July 18, 2018.   This summer, the NM State Parks teamed up with Simply Social Media to encourage New Mexicans and tourists to post pictures of their …