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By EMNRD New Mexico State Parks, a Division of the Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department (EMNRD), announces a Rapid Hire Event to recruit four full-time positions for Pecos Canyon State Park. The Rapid Hire Event will be held on Friday and Saturday, March 13-14, 2020 at the Pecos Municipal …

By Arnie Leshin Well there were the two men’s college basketball teams, the players, coaches and trainers, cant’s forget the referees, employees, and media members, but that was it when Yeshiva University played Worcester Polytechnic Institute in a Division III tournament game played at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore Friday. Otherwise, …

By Arnie Leshin Not only did the surging No. 1 seeded Pecos boys have no problem advancing to the state 2A quarterfinals, but they brought district rivals Santa Rosa and Texico in with them. The three-time state champions moved on in quest of a fourth title by trouncing visiting 16th …

By Arnie Leshin Eight versus nine at the higher seed didn’t stop the visitors from winning three of the five times in Friday night‘s opening round of the girls state basketball tournament. This almost always brings interesting, tight games due to the fact that both of these seeds are thisclose, …

SATURDAY,   March 7 BOYS BASKETBALL —   2A  (16) Estancia at (1) Pecos, 5 p.m.                                           2A  (13) McCurdy at (2) Magdalena, 6 p.m.               …

By SFNF Fire managers on the Coyote Ranger District of the Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) are planning to conduct the La Presa prescribed fire on Mesa los Indios as early as March 19. The decision to proceed will depend on favorable conditions, including fuel moisture levels, air quality, wind …

By Tom Udall Press Office U.S. Senator Tom Udall (D-N.M.), senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) voted in favor of a $8.3 billion bipartisan, bicameral, coronavirus emergency supplemental Appropriations bill to respond to the outbreak of the novel coronavirus. The funds include a …

By State of NM Auditor SANTA FE, NM – Auditor Colón applauds the signing of Senate Bill 64 into law by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham. The bipartisan bill, addresses confidentiality and strengthens transparency in the state settlement process, was sponsored by Senators Sander Rue and Joseph Cervantes and Representatives Linda …

By Martin Heinrich Press Office Legislation introduced by U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) to elevate Bandelier National Monumentin New Mexico to a National Park and Preserve received a key hearing in the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. VIDEO: Heinrich Opening Remarks On Establishing Bandelier …

By Arnie Leshin Home sweet home, and that’s where eight boys teams from Northern New Mexico will begin the first round of the state basketball tournament, and all to be played at night. Start with 5A’s Capital (25-4) and Santa Fe High (22-5), the only teams from District 5 to …