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By Arnie Leshin  Wednesday night‘s impressive win over visiting Capital has Santa Fe High winning District 5-5A and earning an automatic berth in the state tournament that bounces in Monday. Saturday night, the Demons will hear their seeding via the NMAA announcement, that will be after dominating visiting Albuquerque Rio …

By Arnie Leshin  The fastest and most prestigious 1 1/4 marquee race for 3-year-old colts is back to Saturday’s first May of the year, and about 45,000 spectators are expected to turn out for this eventful Kentucky Derby. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, last year’s run was strictly a race …

By SFNF National Wildfire Community Preparedness Daythis Saturday, May 1, , is a single day for organizations and individuals to work together to raise awareness about wildfire risks and promote preparedness. This year with extreme drought and critical fire conditions across New Mexico, wildfire preparedness is more important than ever …

By CUFI  On April 27th, 2019, on the last day of Passover, a gunman entered the Chabad of Poway synagogue and opened fire, killing one and wounding three. This heartbreaking and sickening event occurred exactly six months after the Pittsburgh synagogue massacre in which 11 people were killed and six …

By NM Game and Fish Catches of the week Cochiti Lake: Michael Baros, age 15, of Rio Rancho caught a 24-inch pike using a 2-inch spinner with a copper blade, white body and red dots April 25. Bryan Novotny of Rio Rancho caught an 18.75-inch smallmouth bass using a shallow …

By Arnie Leshin The beat goes on with the Pecos boys. They won four-straight state basketball championships, graduated the entire starting lineup and maybe even a key reserve or two, lost head coach Ira Harge, Jr., to Espanola Valley as its athletic director, and handed the reigns to former boys …

By NM Lottery The New Mexico Lottery is celebrating its 25th anniversary. Since launching on April 27, 1996, New Mexico Lottery players have bought approximately $3.28 billion in tickets with prizes of more than $1.79 billion. Since inception, New Mexico Lottery sales resulted in many positive economic impacts, among which …

By Anna T. Hamilton, Ph. D. Santa Fe County Commissioner Please join me this Saturday, May 1, 2021, at the Hondo Regional Fire Station II to celebrate Earth Day 2021. I will be on-site May 1st to answer any questions or concerns you may have regarding the district and Santa Fe County …

By EMNRD The Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department (EMNRD), State Parks Division announces a delayed opening date of May 15th for first-come, first-served camping at Hyde Memorial State Park due to road construction. During normal conditions, first-come first-served camping begins May 1st at Hyde Memorial.   The delayed opening …

By Arnie Leshin  Instead of, as reported, Monte Del Sol’s boys basketball team will not play at Estancia for the District 2-2A title on Saturday, but will now play host to Menual Thursday for the top spot and an automatic berth in the state tournament. For Estancia’s boys and girls …