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By SFNF The forecast for Mother’s Day weekend – warmer temperatures and mostly clear skies – is likely to bring a large number of visitors to the Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF). If you are planning to camp or hike on the forest, please keep in mind that New Mexico …

By Arnie Leshin  Day one of the shortened, smaller field state basketball tournament Monday gives way to Tuesday’s second day with just a few surprises, some previously undefeated teams eliminated, and a day of games played at the higher seeds or at neutral sites. Today, it’s 4A and 5A taking …

By NM Game and Fish Catches of the week Elephant Butte Lake: Brenden Miller, age 13, of Las Cruces caught two 20-inch walleye using a bottom bouncer May 3. Ryan Martinez, age 6, of Las Vegas, Nev. caught 16 white bass using crankbaits and sassy shad May 1. Pecos River: Kyle …

By SFNF Fire managers on the Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) may be able to complete implementation of the previously announced Cordova Unit 1 and Cordova Unit 3 prescribed burns on the Coyote Ranger District as early as this Thursday and Friday, May 6-7. The decision to proceed with the …

By The Food Depot The Food Depot welcomes the return of in-person food donations from the public at our warehouse with “A New Hope Against Hunger” food drive from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 4.   Out of an abundance of caution for staff, volunteers and the …

By NCRTD  On Friday, May 7, the North Central Regional Transit District Board of Directors will conduct a public hearing on the Interim Fiscal 2022 budget at its monthly Board meeting. District Board meetings are currently being held virtually and begin at 9:00 AM (Mountain time). Please visit the NCRTD …

By Santa Fe County The Santa Fe County Fire Department will mark National Wildfire Prevention month with public awareness and outreach. National Wildfire Prevention month is annually recognized through the month of May, dedicated to prevention and preparedness. County Fire Chief Jackie Lindsey explained, “With wildfire season upon us in …

By Arnie Leshin  The unexpected occurred for the Santa Fe High boys in the state basketball tournament seedings announced Saturday night by the New Mexico Activities Association. They were expecting to be awarded first place in District 5-5A, but instead it went to Los Lunas, which dropped the Demons to …

By Arnie Leshin  Once-beaten Lordsburg’s girls may be ranked first in 2A, but in the state basketball seedings, undefeated Pecos is on top of the heap, and the 2018 state champions will open the shortened, less teams state tournament Monday against visiting 8th-seeded Gallup Rehoboth Christian. The Panthers, led by …

By Arnie Leshin  Pecos took care of business Thursday just two days before the New Mexico Activities Association announces its state tournament seedings. It’s a shortened tournament during these coronavirus pandemic times, with less games and less teams, and with the tourney to tip-off Monday. But Pecos will be there. …