By N.M. Game and Fish Catches of the week Alumni Pond: Daniel Rico of Anthony caught a 26-inch, 11-pound catfish July 8. He was using worms. Bluewater Lake: JP Schreiner of Albuquerque caught and released a 40-inch, 18-pound tiger muskie July 4. It was his first trip to Bluewater and …
Read More »Game and Fish reopens properties and begins stocking fish again in the Santa Fe National Forest
By SFNF The State Game Commission has reopened properties within the Santa Fe National Forest to coincide with the U.S. Forest Service’s announcement to reopen the forest starting Monday, July 9. The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish has also scheduled fish to be stocked in waters within the …
Read More »The New Mexico Film Office Announces “The Mule” to film in New Mexico
By The NM Film Office New Mexico Film Office Director Nick Maniatis announced today that Clint Eastwood’s upcoming feature “The Mule,” from Warner Bros. Pictures and Imperative Pictures, will film later this month in Las Cruces. “We’re thrilled to welcome another production to New Mexico,” said Film Office Director Nick …
Read More »Department of Health Joins Multi-State Effort to Provide Birth Certificates
By NMDOH The New Mexico Department of Health will join the 23rd Navajo Nation Council – Office of the Speaker, Navajo Office of Vital Records and Identification and three U.S. states to sponsor a multi-day, multi state Delayed Birth Registration Event on July 16, 17 and 18th in Window Rock, …
Read More »Speak up for the Gila, Forest Updates, and More
By N.M. Wildlife Federation Submit Your Comment on the Gila Diversion! We’ve written to you before about the ever-shifting Gila River diversion proposals, and the millions of dollars that has been spent on failed design and engineering plans. Up on a tight deadline, the New Mexico CAP Entity has finally …
Read More »City of Santa Fe Orange Barrel Report for the Week
By City of Santa Fe Beginning Monday, July 9, 2018 crews are scheduled to begin construction of ADA curb ramp improvements. This work is part of a larger effort to improve accessibility for the disabled community in accordance with Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) guidelines. The project is scheduled …
Read More »Santa Fe National Forest opens Monday, July 9
By SFNF Due to several days of higher humidity and rain, the Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) will lift the closure order and stage 2 fire restrictions on Monday, July 9 at 8:00 a.m. for the first time since entering full forest closure on June 1. The forest remained closed …
Read More »Forecasted rains could end forest closures soon
By SFNF The Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) remains in full forest closure due to high fire danger, but anticipated rains could lift the closure order sooner than later. “With the current humidity levels and favorable monsoon forecast, I’m optimistic we’ll lift closures fairly soon,” said James Melonas, forest supervisor. …
Read More »Native fish restoration activity planned for Whitewater Creek
By N.M. Game and Fish Native Gila trout restoration efforts on Whitewater Creek are rescheduled for July 10-11, 2018. Due to water conditions the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish was unable to implement the project as previously scheduled. As part of the Whitewater Creek Native Fish Restoration Project, …
Read More »Weekly Fishing and Stocking Report
By N.M. Game and Fish Catches of the week Alumni Pond: Marlo Flores of Las Cruces caught a 6-pound catfish June 29. He was using hot dogs. Bluewater Lake: Kelly Matkovich of Gallup caught a 20-pound catfish June 26. She was using hot dogs. Coda Omness of Tinnie, New Mexico …
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