News

By Arnie Leshin  It came across the screen like a bad dream. The news kept piling up. It was shocking, stunning, something unexpected to unravel.The sports world is reeling. That’s right, whether you were or are a basketball fan, it was a tragedy that dropped from the sky, a helicopter …

By Arnie Leshin  What began with a number of lead changes and a tight opening half ended with the age-old, what goes around comes around. And that’s just what head coach Steve Alford had in store for his Nevada men’s basketball team when familiar University of New Mexico, whom he …

By Arnie Leshin  There’s just how long you can allow a team to hang around. Such was the case Saturday nightwhen Taos visited Pojoaque Valley in a boy’s District 2-4A clash. The Elks poured in on early, racing in front all the way to a 14-0 lead before Edgar Varela …

By Arnie Leshin  It was the usual full house at Pecos High’s Louis G. Sanchez Memorial gymnasium and Elissa Villegas appeared concerned as she returned to her seat for the second half as the boy’s basketball game’s official scorer. The 2A Panthers were up 34-33 in this non district challenge against …

By Family policy alliance As we have commemorated the 47thanniversary of Roe v. Wade this week, and as thousands of pro-life Americans are March(ing) for Life in our nation’s capital today, one of the most anti-life proposals of a bygone era is having a second moment in the spotlight. The …

By SFNF The Santa Fe National Forest’s (SFNF’s) Española Ranger Station is making a move.  After 21 years at 1710 N. Riverside Drive, the Española District Office is relocating about 5 miles south to its new location, 18537 US 84/285, Suite B.  The telephone number – 505-753-7331 – will remain …

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, January 31.   The event will be at the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions building at 301 W. De Vargas Street in downtown Santa Fe. …

By Arnie Leshin  Another challenge for 2A Pecos’ boys basketball team when 5A Clovis visits the Louis J. Sanchez Memorial gymnasium Friday night. The opening tip-off is scheduled for 6:30 as the Panthers continue to play their schedule, one that has already had them playing 3A, 4A, 5A schools before …

By Arnie Leshin  As long as Santa Fe High’s enrollment is listed among the state’s bigger schools, it plays its schedule, not overly overjoyed with it, but shouldn’t have any complaints with playing basketball in District 5-5A. Especially in boy’s basketball, where the challenge comes only from cross-town rival Capital …