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ΒBy SFNF Many developed campgrounds and forest roads that are susceptible to damage under severe weather conditions on the Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) are closed for the winter season. Seasonal closures protect public health and safety, infrastructure and natural resources. Seasonal road and campground closures on the SFNF generally …

“No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can endure it.” 1 corinthians 10: 13 Temptation …

By Arnie Leshin  The Santa Fe High boys sport an unblemished basketball record, are ranked second in the state, but figure to get a tough test when they hit the road for tonight’s non-district game at Rio Rancho Cleveland. Not much size for the 9-0 Demons, with four-year mainstay Paul …

“Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us,” Hebrews 12:1 It’s time to drown out that voice that says you have failed …

 By NM State Parks The Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department, State Parks Division announces Eagle Nest Lake is temporarily closed to boating and ice-fishing due to recent winter weather conditions that created unsafe lake surface conditions. The lake is currently closed to all watercrafts including canoes, kayaks, inflatables, and …

By SFNF All Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) offices will be closed Friday, Dec. 24, and Friday, Dec. 31, in observance of the Christmas and New Year’s Day holidays. Forest offices will resume virtual business hours on Monday, Dec. 27 and Jan. 3, respectively. Cut-your-own Christmas tree permits are still …

By Arnie Leshin  New St. Michael’s head girls basketball coach, Sonya Ruiz, had had a few years of coaching the Pecos High girls, now she welcomes the return of Lauryn Pecos to the Lady Horsemen, the 3-year starting point guard who was sidelined last year after ACL surgery The team …

By Arnie Leshin  Oklahoma, where the wind comes sweeping down the plain, tornadoes are normal, and Lincoln Riley traded all these things for the beach, hanging out with celebrities, living it up in Hollywood, and leaving behind a stunned football program in Norman. Yup, he’s no longer coaching the Sooners, …

By SFNF Managers on the Pecos/Las Vegas Ranger District of the Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) are closing the El Porvenir Campground for the winter earlier than the planned date of Dec. 31. The high winds this week that wreaked havoc across northern New Mexico left several downed trees across …

By Arnie Leshin  BOCA RATON BOWL in BOCA RATON, Fla., 9 a.m. ESPN  Western Kentucky versus Appalachian State. NEW MEXICO BOWL in Albuquerque, 12:15 p.m. UTEP versus Fresno State. CELEBRATION BOWL in ATLANTA, Ga., 10 a.m. ABC. South Carolina State versus Jackson State. INDEPENDENCE BOWL in Shrevspot, La., 1:30 p.m. …