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By NM State Parks The Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department, State Parks Division is promoting a new online feature for park visitors. Effective today, visitors will be able to purchase a day-use pass for $5 plus a small transaction fee through Reserve America atwww.reserveamerica.com. This option allows visitors to …

By SFNF Fire managers on the Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) are looking at a potential window to implement the previously announced La Presa prescribed burn on Mesa los Indios near Forest Road 473. If conditions are favorable, crews could treat the 1,200-acre unit as early as the last week …

By Arnie Leshin  The Los Angeles Lakers returned to the National Basketball Association finals for the first time in a decade and sent a very clear message. Not right away, but after the underdog Miami Heat seized a 13-point lead with a commanding start, and for the first six minutes, …

By Arnie Leshin  Don Mattingly Manager of the Year in Major League Baseball? If the season wasn’t a restarted short one with only 60 games, it’s assumed his Miami Marlins would have been picked to finish last in the National League East. It was a young team that traded away …

By Arnie Leshin  Step one for the Tampa Bay area brought the Lighting hockey team the legendary moments that the Stanley Cup brings, to hoist the prestigious silver Cup around the ice rink, one teammate at a time, in what was its first time to celebrate this since it’s initial …

By NM Game and Fish Catches of the week Alto Lake: Joanne Rodriguez of Las Cruces caught a 22-inch rainbow trout using green and yellow PowerBait Sept. 27. Chama River: Odessa Paul, age 4, of Albuquerque caught a 16-inch brown trout on the Rio Chama, above Abiquiu Reservoir, using a …

By Family Policy Alliance President Trump made a big announcement: “I will be signing the born alive executive order to assure that all precious babies born alive, no matter their circumstances, receive the medical care that they deserve. This is our sacrosanct moral duty.” This is huge. Since 2003 there …

By Arnie Leshin  It’s nice to give credit where credit is due, but don’t tell Erik Spoelstra that. Since taking over the Miami Heat head coaching reigns when now team president Pat Riley resigned, Spoelstra has certainly earned the promotion with the National Basketball Association team after earlier years of …

By Arnie Leshin  Mission accomplished, Los Angeles Lakers in National Basketball Association finals, but they need to take one more step if they want to win their first championship in a decade and dedicate it to the late Kobe Bryant. The purple and gold top-seeded Lakers eliminated the pesky, never …

By Arnie Leshin  Down 3-1 in games, the Dallas Stars trimmed the gap to 3-2 with Saturday night‘s Corey Perry goal in the second overtime to nip the Tampa Bay Lighting, 3-2, and keep their Stanley Cup quest on hold, with game six to played Monday night at the Rogers …