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By Arnie Leshin  Well, the distance got shorter for Raton, whereas last week’s trip to Thoreau in the first round of the state high school football tournament was 335 miles, it’s now a shorter hop for the Tigers Saturday. Seeded 9th, now Raton travels I-25 South for the 173 miles …

The Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) will begin aerial seeding treatments on National Forest System (NFS) lands on November 8, 2023. The project area consists of 11,759 acres on the Pecos/Las Vegas District of the Santa Fe National Forest and on the Camino Real District of the Carson National NF …

Neil Cochran of Albuquerque claimed a $3.52 million Lotto America® jackpot at New Mexico Lottery headquarters on November 7, 2023. The winning ticket matched all five White Ball numbers of 8, 11, 23, 47, 48 and Star Ball number 4 from the November 4, 2023 Lotto America draw. This is …

By Arnie Leshin  THURSDAY — VOLLEYBALL: Albuquerque Rio Grande at Santa Fe High, 6:30 p.m. Capital at Albuquerque Manzano, 6:30 p.m. Pojoaque Valley at Los Alamos, 6 p.m. West Las Vegas at Robertson, 6 p.m. Moriarty at Taos, 7 p.m. FRIDAY — FOOTBALL: Class 3A State Tournament No. 9 NMMI …

By Arnie Leshin  There’s a big stir in Storrs. Paige Bueckers is back after two seasons with knee injuries, she’s officially now a junior graduate, she’s full of pep and confidence and led the way to UConn’s resounding 102-58 trouncing of visiting Dayton before 9,865 watching the Wednesday season-opening rout.  …

By Arnie Leshin Quite a hike for 9th-seeded Raton in the first round 2/3A state football tournament this past Saturday. Led by junior running back Cannon Walton, the Tigers (5-6) were forced to travel 335 miles to higher-seeded No. 8 Thoreau because the Hawks had the better overall record, 7-4, …

Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) fire managers on the Pecos/Las Vegas Ranger District discovered a small remote fire in the Pecos wilderness on Wednesday Nov. 1, 2023. The fire was likely caused by lightning which occurred in the area Tuesday Oct. 24, 2023. The Horsethief Fire is approximately 3 acres …

A Bowl for the history books! Not since 1960 have the Aggies been bowl-bound for TWO YEARS IN A ROW! Help our Aggies make history at the next bowl game by supporting the players through the Goal Line Club. To stay competitive and manage travel costs, we need your gifts …

By Arnie Leshin  SATURDAY — FOOTBALL:  Class 4A state tournament first round: No. 11 Taos at No. 6 Aztec, 1:30 p.m. Class 2A state tournament quarterfinals: No. 8 Escalante at No. 1 Eunice, 1 p.m. BOYS SOCCER:  Class 1A/3A state tournament quarterfinals: No. 5 Santa Fe Prep at No. 4 Rehoboth …

By Arnie Leshin  She got right to the point.  “It’s my favorite sport and I was just very nervous all week, it was the state tournament for me and St. Michael’s, and I just couldn’t get it off my mind after the season began winding down to this match at …