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New Mexico Department of Game and Fish fisheries biologist Marc Wethington has received a lifetime achievement award from the American Fisheries Society. Wethington, a 21-year veteran of the department, received the society’s Fish Head of the Year Award at a recent meeting in Farmington. The award honors career achievement. Wethington, …

Situated near the bootheel of New Mexico and in the southernmost part of the state, Pancho Villa State Park is located on the former site of Camp Furlong. Camp Furlong is a National Historic Landmark located in the Village of Columbus, NM. Camp Furlong Day will be observed on Saturday, …

Congressman Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) today issued the following statement  after it was revealed that Republican leaders of the House of Representatives were restricting access to a draft of their Affordable Care Act repeal proposal,  keeping it “under lock and key” in an undisclosed room in Congress. Luján issued the …

Who will be the next leaders in the food, agriculture and natural resource industries in New Mexico? The 4-H and FFA youth development programs instill leadership qualities in school- and college-age youth that they may then call upon in their daily lives or in the future during their careers. But …

U.S. Senator Tom Udall released the following statement against repealing the Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces Executive Order through a little-used procedure made possible by the Congressional Review Act (CRA). The Senate began debating the measure after a procedural motion was agreed to by a slim majority, 51-46. A final …

Now that tax season is upon us, people must be especially diligent to protect themselves against the influx of IRS-type scams. New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas has issued a Scam Alert recently about a scam phone call threatening an IRS criminal lawsuit. New Mexico State University College of Business …

The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) announces upcoming roadway reconstruction on NM 30 from milepost 7.150 to milepost 7.610 in the Pueblo of Santa Clara. Vital Consulting Group, LLC of Albuquerque, New Mexico is the contractor for the project. The NMDOT District Five Espanola Project Office will provide construction …

It’s your chance to learn more about a stomach cancer-causing bacterium and about how transparent zebrafish embryos are used to study human brain pathways with potential for cancer cells. New Mexico State University is hosting two speakers who are leaders in cancer research at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center …

CHRISTUS St. Vincent is proud to welcome Dr. Wendy Davis to our Surgical Associates team. Dr. Davis is a board certified general surgeon who has practiced in the southeastern U.S. since 2000, working at hospitals in Cape Canaveral, Augusta and Atlanta. She received her medical degree from the University of …

CHRISTUS St. Vincent is proud to welcome Salvador Sordo A., MD, MSCI, to our Trauma and Acute Care surgical team. Dr. Sordo received his medical degree from the University of Guadalajara School of Medicine in Guadalajara, Mexico. During his time there, he completed a clinical internship with Hospital Español de …