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WEDNESDAY, Sept. 8th BOYS SOCCER — St. Michael’s at Albuquerque Bosque School, 4 p.m. GIRLS SOCCER — Capital at Taos, 4 p.m. Albuquerque Bosque at St. Michael’s, 4 p.m. Pojoaque Valley at Santa Fe Indian School, 4 p.m. Portales at Robertson, 3 p.m. VOLLEYBALL — Albuquerque Academy at Santa Fe High, 6:30 p.m. Mora at …

By Arnie Leshin  For long-time coach Bill Moon, football is his game, and for about 37 years he’s been having a ball no matter where he coaches. After first inaugurating the program at Capital in 1986, he coached and began the program at Rio Rancho for three years, then moved …

By Arnie Leshin  To play or not play, that was the question. There were concerns over the coronavirus pandemic that has been an issue all over the planet, there were a shortage of referees that became a recent issue here in New Mexico. Well, they played. Up early and on …

By Arnie Leshin  It’s step by step for the Santa Fe High football team after first taking care of business at home Friday night. It was a long time since the Demons turned back their Siringo Road neighbors from St. Michael’s, and in head coach Andrew Martinez’ fifth year as …

By SFNF Although much of New Mexico continues to receive monsoonal moisture, other western states are battling historic wildfires under drought conditions. While maintaining our own wildfire response readiness, New Mexico fire resources are supporting the national effort. With thenational wildland preparedness level at 5, the highest level, the 2021 …

By Arnie Leshin  Andrew Martinez was in a good mood, sounded like he’s looking forward to Friday night‘s visit from St. Michael’s in an early season clash of undefeated rivals at Ivan Head Stadium, with 7 o’clock the kickoff. And why not? In his fifth season as head coach of …

By NM Wildlife  We hope you enjoy this newsletter, which is part of the Department’s efforts to provide more bilingual content in English and Spanish. As these efforts are just beginning, we kindly ask for your patience as we try to provide our Spanish-speaking customers with content on hunting, fishing, …

By SFNF All Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) offices will be closed on Monday, Sept. 6, 2021, in observance of the federal Labor Day holiday. Offices will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, Sept. 7. The three-day Labor Day weekend is traditionally a very busy time on the forest as …

By Arnie Leshin  No reported shortage of game officials for soccer and volleyball, but this is not the case for football games. Their problem is, yes, a lack of officials. For this weekend alone, there’s been schedule changes that couldn’t be avoided. So it was a matter of rescheduling rather …

By NM Game and Fish Catches of the week Alto Lake: Eric Hickman of El Paso, Texas caught an 18.5-inch golden rainbow trout using rainbow PowerBait Aug. 28. Bluewater Lake: Andres and Jayden Baca of Albuquerque caught and released a 41-inch and a 37-inch tiger muskie using a red Rapala …