By Arnie Leshin Just to identify the correct school, it’s the University of North Carolina’s men’s basketball team that is in sole possession of last place in the Atlantic Coast Conference. Believe it, check the standings, notice that the Tar Heels won’t be invited to the “Big Dance, the March Madness, …
Read More »Governor creates Early Childhood Trust Fund
By Office of the Governor SANTA FE – Surrounded by early childhood advocates, educators, lawmakers, children and parents, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday established the New Mexico Early Childhood Trust Fund, signing House Bill 83 into law in a Cabinet Room ceremony at the state capitol. The Early Childhood …
Read More »Fishing and stocking report
By NM Game and Fish Catches of the week Eagle Nest Lake: Alexine Lopez, of Espanola, caught a 16.5-inch rainbow trout using a Swedish Pimple jig Feb. 15. Lake Van: Chevy and Valerie Wyatt, of Roswell, caught their limits of rainbow trout using green garlic PowerBait Feb. 12. The following …
Read More »Except for possible playoff games to settle first place ties, the regular season winds down with defending state champion Pecos’ girls traveling to Texico Friday with the top spot at stake in District 7-2A
By Arnie Leshin The road to a second-straight 2A state championship for the Pecos girls basketball team takes them instead to Texico Friday night. Win that one, host the District 7 tournament, win that, and the path will be a berth at state, and hopefully a high seed. That’s what …
Read More »HIGH SCHOOL WEEKLY BASKETBALL SCHEDULE
TUESDAY, Feb. 18 BOYS BASKETBALL — Santa Fe Prep at Santa Fe Indian School, 6:30 p.m. Academy of Technology and The Classics at Monte del Sol, 6:30 p.m. (DH) GIRLS BASKETBALL — Capital at Santa Fe High, 7 p.m. …
Read More »Big Wednesday hoops night in the City Different, with District 5-5A at Capital against cross-town rival Santa Fe High in a clash for first place, and in 2-3A at St. Michael’s, it’s West Las Vegas visiting, with the two tied for first place in district
By Arnie Leshin It’s that time when New Mexico high school basketball teams have their minds on two things, one is getting as high a seed as possible in district, and two, doing enough in the district tournament to earn a berth in the state tournament. For first place Santa …
Read More »NM Wildlife 2020 Winter Issue Available for Download
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Read More »DVS to Present Veterans Benefits Claims Clinic in Santa Fe on February 28
By DVS The New Mexico Department of Veterans Services (DVS) will hold a Veterans Benefits Claims Clinic in Santa Fe from 9am-4pm on Friday, February 28. The event will be at the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions building at 301 W. De Vargas Street in downtown Santa Fe. …
Read More »Ron Drake, the traveling man, handling his new head coaching role at Academy of Technology and The Classics with his basketball wisdom, and happy in teaching it to the young girls program
By Arnie Leshin It was late afternoon Saturday, one day after Valentine’s Day, one day after Ron Drake’s birthday, and the holiday is no doubt older than he is, but to him, all that matters is having a basketball team to coach. And he’s been doing it a long time. …
Read More »BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF SANTA FE/DEL NORTE TEEN NAMED 2020 “YOUTH OF THE YEAR”
By boys and girls club Andres Tiede, a member of the Boys & Girls Club for over ten years, was named 2020 “Youth of the Year” recently at a banquet held at Buffalo Thunder Resort & Casino. Since 1947, “Youth of the Year” has been the Boys & Girls Clubs …
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