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By SFNF Although much of New Mexico continues to receive monsoonal moisture, other western states are battling historic wildfires under drought conditions. While maintaining our own wildfire response readiness, New Mexico fire resources are supporting the national effort. With thenational wildland preparedness level at 5, the highest level, the 2021 …

By Arnie Leshin  Andrew Martinez was in a good mood, sounded like he’s looking forward to Friday night‘s visit from St. Michael’s in an early season clash of undefeated rivals at Ivan Head Stadium, with 7 o’clock the kickoff. And why not? In his fifth season as head coach of …

By NM Wildlife  We hope you enjoy this newsletter, which is part of the Department’s efforts to provide more bilingual content in English and Spanish. As these efforts are just beginning, we kindly ask for your patience as we try to provide our Spanish-speaking customers with content on hunting, fishing, …

By SFNF All Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) offices will be closed on Monday, Sept. 6, 2021, in observance of the federal Labor Day holiday. Offices will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, Sept. 7. The three-day Labor Day weekend is traditionally a very busy time on the forest as …

By Arnie Leshin  No reported shortage of game officials for soccer and volleyball, but this is not the case for football games. Their problem is, yes, a lack of officials. For this weekend alone, there’s been schedule changes that couldn’t be avoided. So it was a matter of rescheduling rather …

By NM Game and Fish Catches of the week Alto Lake: Eric Hickman of El Paso, Texas caught an 18.5-inch golden rainbow trout using rainbow PowerBait Aug. 28. Bluewater Lake: Andres and Jayden Baca of Albuquerque caught and released a 41-inch and a 37-inch tiger muskie using a red Rapala …

By Arnie Leshin  Poor Tulane. Set to play host to 2nd-ranked Oklahoma in Saturday’s season football opener, and along comes terrifying hurricane storm Ida. While Oklahoma officials have checked out the area, all they could see are floods throughout Louisiana, and in New Orleans it has brought havoc, and for …

TUESDAY,  August 31st BOYS SOCCER — Academy of Technology and The Classics at Santa Fe                                 Fe High JV, 4 p.m. GIRLS SOCCER — Navajo Prep at Capital, 4 p.m.                 …

By NCRTD  The North Central Regional Transit District (NCRTD) has announced that the RTD “Blue Buses” will not be in service on Monday, September 6, in observance of the Labor Day holiday. The exception will be the 255 RTD Mountain Trail to the Santa Fe National Forest which will be …

By Arnie Leshin There are many former St. Michael’s football assistants on the opposite sidelines and this past Saturday afternoon it brought long-time Joey Fernandez assistant Joaquin (Wax) Garcia to the familiar Christian Brothers Athletic Complex. After 20 years of leaving the head coach ranks, Garcia is back in that …