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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  Georgia will play Alabama in an all-Southeastern Conference national championship game Monday night in Indianapolis. How they got here is simply simple. In one corner you have Nick Saban assembling the most star-studded teams — recruiting stars, that is — in recent college football history. He and …

By Arnie Leshin  Can’t truly say that Colorado State is right up there with the other undefeated teams in the men’s college basketball top 25 rankings. There are three schools on the list with unblemished records, the defending national champions Baylor at No. 1, Southern California at No. 7, and …

By Arnie Leshin  The visiting Santa Fe High girls moved two games over .500 at 6-8 by handing neighbor Santa Fe Indian School a 38-25 setback in Thursday’s non-district basketball game. Head coach Nate Morris’ Demonettes quickly took the lead with a 15-6 first quarter, and upped it to 18-9 …

By Arnie Leshin  The next stop for a Clovis boys basketball team that is having a dismal season is at Santa Fe High in non-district play Saturday night. Now 2-11 overall, 5A Clovis hit the road Thursday night and surprised Espanola Valley, 48-44, to drop the stunned Sundevils to 11-5. …

By SFNF The forest roads listed below and in a Jan. 3 press release are not closed under an official closure order. However, the Cuba and Jemez Ranger Districts of the Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) urge motorists to use extreme caution on all forest roads that may be impacted …

“But as for you, be strong and do not give up, for your work will be rewarded.” 2 Chronicles 15:7 The nice people in life tend to be walked on sometimes. We have all experienced it at one point or another. Maybe we are that nice person and feel it …

FRIDAY, January 7th ST. MICHAEL’S BOYS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT — VARSITY at Perez-Shelley — Laguna-Acoma vs. Bosque, 5:30 p.m. VARSITY at Perez-Shelley — St. Michael’s vs. Crownpoint, 7 p.m. JV at Tipton gym — St. Michael’s vs. Crownpoint, 5:30 p.m. JV at Tipton gym — Santa Fe High vs. Laguna-Acuma, 7 p.m. C …

By Arnie Leshin  Yes, it will be Alabama versus Georgia Monday night in a rematch of the Southeastern Conference College football championship won by the Crimson Tide, but there’s also anticipation for the Saturday morning FCS championship clash between North Dakota State and Montana State. The contest will be played …

By NM State Parks The Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department State Parks Division announces that Lake Maloya and Lake Alice at Sugarite Canyon State Park near Raton are temporarily closed due to recent weather conditions and ice forming on the lakes. State Park officials have deemed the lakes unsafe …