The Rocky Mountain Children’s Choir from Denver, Colorado, is excited to announce that its treble ensemble, the Summit Singers, will be touring and presenting concerts in the Santa Fe, New Mexico area March 25-27, 2017. All concerts are free and open to the public! On Sat., March 25th, the choir …
Read More »Fisheries biologist receives lifetime achievement award
New Mexico Department of Game and Fish fisheries biologist Marc Wethington has received a lifetime achievement award from the American Fisheries Society. Wethington, a 21-year veteran of the department, received the society’s Fish Head of the Year Award at a recent meeting in Farmington. The award honors career achievement. Wethington, …
Read More »Pancho Villa State Park Commemorates 14th Annual Camp Furlong Day
Situated near the bootheel of New Mexico and in the southernmost part of the state, Pancho Villa State Park is located on the former site of Camp Furlong. Camp Furlong is a National Historic Landmark located in the Village of Columbus, NM. Camp Furlong Day will be observed on Saturday, …
Read More »NMSU program guides leaders in food, agriculture, natural resources
Who will be the next leaders in the food, agriculture and natural resource industries in New Mexico? The 4-H and FFA youth development programs instill leadership qualities in school- and college-age youth that they may then call upon in their daily lives or in the future during their careers. But …
Read More »300 cow elk licenses added to 2017-18 draw; residents only
The Department of Game and Fish has added 300 more hunting licenses for antlerless elk in Game Management Unit 34 in southeastern New Mexico to this year’s annual draw. Only New Mexico residents are eligible to apply for these licenses. Applications currently are being accepted through the department online licensing …
Read More »SUPPORT KIDS N’ PARKS WITH YOUR TAX REFUND
New Mexico State Parks urges you to make a difference in the lives of others by donating just a few dollars of your tax refund to an incredibly worthwhile program benefiting all school children. Kids and State Parks go together like New Mexico and sunshine! The Statewide Outdoor Classroom Program …
Read More »February 24th Fishing Report
Catches of the Week Alumni Pond: David Castellano, 11, of Las Cruces caught a 12-inch rainbow trout Feb. 25. He was using green PowerBait. Elephant Butte Lake: Jeff Martinez of Albuquerque caught a 40-pound blue catfish Feb. 26. He was using cut bait. Tingley Beach: Charisma Charles of Albuquerque caught two …
Read More »Catches of the Week
This fishing report, provided by Bill Dunn and the Department of Game and Fish, has been generated from the best information available from area officers and anglers. Conditions encountered after the report is compiled may differ, as stream, lake and weather conditions alter fish and angler activities. Check out the stocking …
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