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By SFNF SANTA FE, NM – June 28, 2022 – The Cuba Ranger District on the Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) has closed Forest Road (FR) 7 to motorized traffic for the safety of forest visitors. Recent monsoonal weather patterns saturated the road, washing out a portion of it and …

By Arnie Leshin  Watching Serena Williams drop her first round Wimbledon Tennis Tournament match Tuesday brought me back some 28 years when I was covering sports for the Miami Herald and Rick Macci was tennis pro at the Inverrary Country Club in Sunrise, Fla. I took a phone call from …

By Arnie Leshin  C‘mon now, New Jersey Generals, you just can’t get past the Stars whether they play in Baltimore or Philadelphia, whether it be now, 1973 or 1974. The first two championships of the United States Football League were those two seasons in the 70s, then it folded. Both …

By NM Lottery ALBUQUERQUE – The Board of Directors of the Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL) has unanimously elected New Mexico Lottery CEO, David Barden, to serve as Board President. Barden’s term of office begins July 1, 2022. Barden has served as Chair of the MUSL Legal Committee since July 2020, …

By Arnie Leshin  The Colorado Avalanche were never my hockey beat, but you’d never know it. In 1981, I had been a sportswriter for the Paterson News-Hudson Dispatch in New Jersey and was assigned to be the beat writer for the baseball New York Yankees and occasionally the New York Mets. …

By SFNF Fire personnel numbers will continue to decrease daily because resources are being released due to the decrease in fire activity. The Camino Real Ranger District on the Carson National Forest and Pecos/Las Vegas Ranger District on the Santa Fe National Forest remains closed as firefighters continue to work …

By NM Wildlife Four valuable tools to help you have a successful fishing trip Here at the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, we have fish biologists who are not only passionate about their job, but passionate about fishing. They also have a passion for sharing their knowledge with everyone …

By RTD The North Central Regional Transit District’s RTD Blue Buses will not be in service on Monday, July 4th in observance of the Independence Day holiday.   Service on the 255 Mountain Trail, which had been suspended due to the closure of the Santa Fe National Forest, will resume …

By SFNF Containment has increased to 85% due to suppression work of the firefighters and the monsoonal rain showers. The Camino Real Ranger District and Pecos/Las Vegas Ranger District will remain closed as firefighters continue to work on fire suppression repair. The Community Meeting being hosted on Monday, June 27 …

By Arnie Leshin  It was a real tear-jerker, but to Mike Bianco, it was worth taking off his eyes classes so the tears could flow. Heck, he waited 21 years as head coach of the University of Mississippi baseball program, pieced together some marvelous seasons while in the Southeastern Conference, …