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By SFNF  As the national forests in northern New Mexico implement Stage 2 fire restrictions today, the Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) is bracing for Memorial Day weekend – traditionally the opening of the summer outdoor recreation season – under current COVID-19 pandemic conditions. Recent weekends have seen unusually high …

By SFCC Santa Fe Community College and theSanta Fe Higher Education Center will be closed Monday, May 25, in honor of Memorial Day. There will be no drive-up food distribution by World Central Kitchen on the SFCC Campus on Monday, May 25.  Drive-up food distribution will resume Wednesday, May 27 is …

By City Of Santa Fe  The City of Santa Fe is honoring its “Hometown Heroes” with an expansion of its banner project along the Cerrillos Road corridor between I-25 and Airport and Rodeo Roads. Last year, the city hung 50 banners and the Hometown Heroes Banner program was so widely …

By NM Game and Fish Fishing for kokanee salmon Widely believed to be one of the best tasting fish that can be caught in New Mexico, the kokanee salmon offers a unique and delicious Southwest opportunity. Kokanee salmon live in Navajo Lake, Heron Lake and Eagle Nest Lake. They are …

By Arnie Leshin  Piece by piece, they are now reinstalling the Triple Crown of Horse Racing. The Kentucky Derby was set to go off on May 2, the usual first Saturday in May. ThePreakness Stakes was to follow two weeks later on Saturday, May 16. Then there was the Belmont …

By Arnie Leshin  LeBron James was born in Akron, a neighboring town south of Cleveland known for its production of tires and the National Soap Box Derby for youngsters. The Derby is not as renowned as it once was. The course is still there, they’re still racing, but when you …

By NM Game and Fish Are you sitting at home dreaming of hunting this fall? Purchasing raffle tickets can be an inexpensive way to potentially win your New Mexico dream hunt! All proceeds from enhancement hunts are used solely for habitat enhancement, conservation, research and management projects in New Mexico …

By Arnie Leshin  There were many historical happens in the eventful year of 1969, but 19-year-old Barbara Jo Rubin had the saddle all to herself. She slipped in among the other feats that occurred … Man on the Moon, Woodstock, Amazin’ Mets win World Series, unpopular Charles Manson trial, and …

By SFNF  The Carson, Cibola and Santa Fe National Forests will implement Stage 2 fire restrictions at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, May 20, 2020, to reduce the risk of human-caused wildfire based on current and forecasted conditions, including very low fuel moisture levels and severe fire weather conditions. The restrictions …

By City of Santa Fe Starting Wednesday, May 20, Santa Fe Public Library will begin offering curbside pickup of library materials at all three locations. Hours for curbside service are Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday from 12 (noon) – 5:30 p.m.  Additionally, outdoor book drops will reopen on Monday, May …