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By Arnie Leshin  A native of Los Angeles, 23-year-old Colin Morikawa earned his first major title Sunday up the coast in San Francisco with an awesome final round at the PGA Championships. In the first major without spectators, Morikawa closed with a 6-under 64, the lowest final round by a …

“See, I am doing a new thing!     Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness     and streams in the wasteland.” Isaiah 43:19 He will make a way where there seems to be no way. In the toughest of situations, this seems …

By Arnie Leshin  There’s no actual confirmation that the Mid-American Conference belongs among the power conferences, but it does become the first Division I league to cancel its fall sports season due to the coronavirus pandemic. Of course, the biggest hit comes to football, and the MAC does list itself …

By Aging and long-term services department Under the leadership of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, the New Mexico Aging and Long-Term Services Department is working with the New Mexico Department of Health and the Medical Advisory Team to create gradual re-opening plans for long-term care facilities.   The Statewide long-term care …

By NM Wildlife Fire as a management tool, when planned and controlled by professional wildland fire specialists, can be an extremely efficient and practical way for habitat biologists and land managers to promote positive change in a habitat and yield numerous benefits on the land Before human intervention fires helped …

By Arnie Leshin  “Scattered,” that’s a familiar word for Joe Calabaza. Ask the Santa Fe Indian School cross country coach if he’s been in touch with his harriers, and you will get the usual answer, especially when school is out. “It’s difficult to say, because they come from all over …

  By Santa Fe County Commissioner Ed Moreno, who has proudly represented District 5 since 2017, has announced his retirement effective August 31, 2020. A letter addressed to Commission Chairman Henry Roybal dated July 31, cites health reasons for his early departure from the Board of County Commissioners (BCC). Ed …

By NM Game and Fish The Department is continuing to adapt our ways of working to conserve wildlife for all New Mexicans. Through the COVID-19 pandemic, Department biologists and conservation officers continue to conduct wildlife surveys, contact anglers and OHV recreationists and stock fish in open waters throughout the state. …

By SFNF The Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) today issued a closure order for the Spence Hot Springs Trail #130 on the Jemez Ranger District to protect public health and safety while a crew works on significant trail improvements. The closure order will be in effect from 6 a.m. Thursday, …

“To the person who pleases Him, God gives wisdom, knowledge and happiness, but to the sinner he gives the task of gathering and storing up wealth to hand it over to the one who pleases God. This too is meaningless, a chasing after the wind.” Ecclesiastes 2:26 A person that …