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By NM Game and Fish Catches of the week San Juan River: Audrey Kim of Los Angeles caught a 21-inch brown trout in the bait waters section of the river using a Yongwing fly Jan. 1. Santa Rosa Lake: Andres Alvarado of Santa Fe caught two big walleye over 21-inches …

By EMNRD The Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources State Parks Division announces that Lake Alice at Sugarite Canyon State Park near Raton is now open for ice fishing.  Recent cold weather has increased the lake’s ice thickness to minimum standards, according New Mexico State Parks officials.  State Parks has the …

By NNMC Northern New Mexico College has partnered with Los Alamos National Laboratory to develop and provide training to enhance the skills of current lab employees. Beginning in January 2020, continuing education courses in mathematics for technicians and basic blueprint reading, will be delivered face-to-face at LANL to employees in …

THURSDAY:   JAN. 9 BOYS BASKETBALL —  HORSEMEN CLASSIC at ST. MICHAEL’S:                                          SILVER vs. TAOS, 5:30 p.m.                             …

By Arnie Leshin  Can’t forget the swimmers, and so straight from results found in the daily newspaper’s sports pages, they will get some space here. Number one, St. Michael’s sophomore, Ethan Manske, in his first year on the team, has already qualified for the state championships in the 100-yard butterfly …

By EMNRD The Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department State Parks Division is hosting a Nature in Winter Festival at the Rio Grande Nature Center State Park on Saturday, January 11. Start the new year off by creating an inviting habitat for our wild neighbors. Come learn how to create …

By SFNF  Fire managers on the Cuba Ranger District of the Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) plan to implement the Ojitos and Poso/Sanchez prescribed pile burns sometime between Jan. 13 and March 31. The timing will be dependent on favorable conditions, including snow pack, fuel moisture levels, air quality, wind …

By Arnie Leshin  Kudos to Tate Danis, a starting sophomore wing for the Questa boy’s basketball team. Young and still feeling his way around on the court, he doesn’t hesitate to comment on his young and out manned team being overwhelmed by Pecos. It came in the opening round of …

By NM Game and Fish Monastery Lake, near Pecos, has been closed to fishing until further notice due to unsafe ice conditions. Ice fishing is not allowed at the Benedictine Monastery lake leased through the Department’s Open Gate program. A thin layer of ice has formed on the lake prompting …