In the Ancient Near East, it was common for two people to make a covenant by cutting animals in half, splitting the halves, and then walking in between the pieces to make an oath. By walking between the split animals, each person was swearing that if they broke their part …
Read More »Celebrate Zozobra’s Centennial with Santa Fe County’s Summer Safety Campaign
Santa Fe, NM – To enhance public safety and curb the occurrence of Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) in our community, the Santa Fe County DWI Program is excited to launch its Summer Bar and Restaurant Campaign. This year’s campaign is especially significant as it commemorates the 100th Burning of Zozobra in …
Read More »Aggie Nation—Emergency Support Needed!
In the wake of the devastating wildfire that has impacted Lincoln County, Otero County, and the Mescalero Indian Reservation, the NMSU Foundation stands in solidarity with all those affected. We are working diligently with our university partners to connect resources to the affected communities. HOW YOU CAN HELP: Urgently Needed …
Read More »Resolution to Ban Fireworks Passes
SANTA FE, NM– On June 11, 2024, the Santa Fe County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution 2024-078, declaring extreme or severe drought conditions and banning the sale and use of certain fireworks in the unincorporated and wildland areas in Santa Fe County. Due to persistent drought and the immediate …
Read More »Fishing Report
NORTHEAST NORTHEAST CATCHES OF THE WEEK Eagle Nest Lake: Fermin Herrera III of Albuquerque caught a 26.5-inch rainbow trout using a red wiggler worm on June 13. Monastery Lake: Morgan Joe, age 3, of Albuquerque caught her limit of trout using Garlic PowerBait on June 8. Pecos River: Colby Hicks of …
Read More »Legal Roundup: Good News and Bad News for Social Conservatives
With the Supreme Court soon reaching the end of its term for this year, and the Biden Administration’s illegal Title IX rewrite coming to a head, we want to update you on some important cases social conservatives are watching. Abortion Pills Sadly, the Supreme Court voted 9-0 last …
Read More »Christus Behavioral Health Services
Rather than focusing on one symptom or condition, our psychiatrists look at your environment, family and social relationships. Our team provides an individualized appropriate plan of care that best suits your needs. We provide a full range of services for adults and seniors experiencing emotional difficulties. By Christus St. Vincent …
Read More »Indios Fire Update
Thunderstorms and the associated rain and wind hampered Friday’s suppression repair operations. Crews came off the mountain early due to safety issues associated with lightning. However, the moisture helped cool areas of the fire that have continued to smolder. As temperatures warm up and fuels dry out over the next …
Read More »Ruthless
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is poised to issue arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and the U.N. has declared legal war on Israel. We must take URGENT action. This is a massive escalation in the war being waged against Israel. Israel’s enemies are not only firing rockets …
Read More »Forest Service Features – Mid-June 2024 Edition
The developing national forest became an important recreation area for Tuskegee and Macon County, while also serving as a vital resource for the people who depended on it for their livelihood. Descendants of the town of Prairie Farms visit a memorial to the town, where Black sharecroppers and tenant farmers …
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