By SFNF Due to ongoing drought and high fire danger, the Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) is implementing Stage 1 fire restrictions forest-wide with a new order that takes effect at 8 a.m. Thursday, June 17. The west side of the forest has been in Stage 1 fire restrictions since …
Read More »The Truth About Christian Persecution in the Middle East
By CUFI The Middle East has long been deemed the “cradle of Christianity.” The Apostles began to be Jesus’s witnesses in Jerusalem before moving out further and further in the ancient world with the message of salvation in Jesus Christ. Today, Christianity has all but disappeared from Middle Eastern countries …
Read More »STATE TRACK & FIELD: Pecos girls and boys set to toe the line for Friday’s 2A State Track & Field Championships
By Arnie Leshin It will be Class 2A running, jumping and throwing, and with Pecos senior Vanessa Dominguez in quest of a pair of state track and field championships in Friday’s solo 2A meet at the University of New Mexico track complex. Dominguez has one state title, that coming her …
Read More »SFNF Issues Closure Order for Rincon Fire in Pecos Wilderness
By SFNF The Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) today issued a closure order to protect public health and safety during fire operations on the Rincon Fire. The order will be in effect from 6 a.m. tomorrow, June 16, through Dec. 31, 2021, unless rescinded earlier. The lightning-caused Rincon Fire was …
Read More »NCAA DIVISION I COLLEGE BASEBALL WORLD SERIES & USA SWIMMING TRIALS
By Arnie Leshin It’s busy, bust in Omaha, Neb. And everybody out of the pool following the United States swimming Olympic trials, and eight teams onto the baseball field at Ameritrade Park for the Division 1 World Series. In the pool, Katie Ledecky earned a trip to her third Olympics …
Read More »Southwest Area Type 2 Incident Management Team 4 Assumes Command of Rincon Fire
By SFNF Highlights: The Southwest Area Type 2 IncidentManagement Team 4, led by Incident Commander Carl Schwope, assumed command of the Rincon Fire this morning, Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at 6:00 AM. A Type 2 Incident Management Team brings additional resources and management capabilities to manage the increasinglycomplex fire. Operations: …
Read More »NCAA DIVISION I BASEBALL WORLD SERIES
By Arnie Leshin (2) TEXAS (45-15) over SOUTH FLORIDA (32-28) Won 4-3 Won 12-4 ——————————————————————————————————– (3) TENNESSEE (48-16) over LOUISIANA STATE (38-22) Won 4-2 Won 15-6 ——————————————————————————————————– (4) VANDERBILT (44-15) over (13) EAST CAROLINA (45-15) Won 2-0 Won 4-1 ——————————————————————————————————– (5) ARIZONA (44-16) over (12) MISSISSIPPI (45-20) Won 9-0 Won …
Read More »State announces $100 incentive for COVID-19 vaccination boosters or J&J shots
By NMDOH Santa Fe–The New Mexico Department of Health today announced a $100 incentive for New Mexicans who complete their vaccination series or receive a single-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccination through June 17. New Mexicans with questions can dial 1-855-600-3453. “New Mexico is so close to hitting our …
Read More »The Good Times are Coming Back!
By NMDOH We are happy to report that as of this letter, 57.9% of New Mexicans 16 years and older have completed their vaccinations. This is a tremendous accomplishment – and part of the reason New Mexico recently moved all counties to the Turquoise level. By June 17, we aim …
Read More »Pecos senior distance runner Vanessa Dominguez is in quest of the 1,600 and 3,200
By Arnie Leshin Vanessa Dominguez in on a mission and the target is Saturday’s state 1-3A track and field championships run at the University of New Mexico’s complex. The Pecos senior made her way to the 1.600 and 3,200 finals by winning both at Saturday morning‘s District 6-2A championships hosted …
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