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‘Animosity building up’: Ruidoso mayor seeks more details about South Fork Fire investigation
Two weeks after a team of investigators issued a brief announcement that a lightning strike ignited the deadly South Fork Fire, calls for a fuller explanation are growing from local officials and members of the public. Both Ruidoso Mayor Lynn Crawford and Lincoln County Sheriff Michael Wood have, in recent days, called on the Bureau […] The post ‘Animosity building up’: Ruidoso mayor seeks more details about South Fork Fire investigation appeared first on Source New Mexico.
Alamogordo MainStreet Celebrates the Launch of Alamo Venture Academy and New Business Showcase
The bustling business district of New York Avenue, organized under the Alamogordo MainStreet initiative, has experienced a dynamic spring and summer in 2024. This period marked the launch of an innovative business incubator project known as the Alamo Venture Academy, as reported by AlamogordoTownNews.org. Earlier this year, a call was...
Grants Businesses Survived the Flood
Glamour Girl, on First Street, is one of the local businesses affected by the muddy waters. The water seeped into the store and created a lake on the floor. Fortunately, it didn’t reach most of the merchandise, but the owners had to close Glamour Girl while they cleaned. Not only that, a portion of their floor needed to be replaced where three carpets had been ruined.
Dubuque-based Capra Bank plans expansion into New Mexico
A Dubuque-based bank is expanding into the Southwestern U.S. market. Capra Bank this week launched a full-service branch location at 400 Tijeras Ave. NW, Suite 150, in Albuquerque, N.M. The branch will serve both private and commercial banking clients in the region. Capra Bank was founded in 2022 and is...
Las Cruces Public School District faces funding loss as chronic absences drain nearly $7M
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KFOX14/CBS4) — The Las Cruces Public School district is less than one week away from starting the semester. Heading into the new school year, the district is buckling down on absences, especially excessive ones. This is part two of a story KFOX14 brought you last week...
Damage to Taos fire hydrants causes 270K gallons of water loss
TAOS, N.M. (KRQE) – About 270,000 gallons of water in Taos went to waste after several fire hydrants were opened and damaged earlier this week. The Taos Fire Department is now asking the community to come forward with information about whoever is responsible. “Some hydrants have a lock that’s...
Santa Fe (NM) Dedicates Fire Station to Late Chief, the City’s First Paramedic
A small group of Santa Fe firefighters standing atop a 25-year-old fire station on Richards Avenue pulled away several tarps Thursday morning to reveal a new name for the facility: Chief Frank DiLuzio Station 7. The reveal came at the end of a dedication ceremony in which city officials and...
At the RNC, Colorado delegates enjoy camaraderie, share optimism for November
Republican National Convention delegate Kay Rendleman and her fellow Coloradans crowded around state party chair Dave Williams during the Republican roll call vote in Milwaukee on Monday, ready to take part in the final step to making Donald Trump officially the Republican presidential nominee. “Our delegation, with unity and purpose...
Seizing the Day Care Demand
About a month after Carla Ferrer gave birth to her second child last year, she began looking for a day care, applying to a variety of child care programs offered by Presbyterian Medical Services, the Santa Fe Community College’s Kids Campus and Desert Montessori School. That was her first mistake, she tells SFR.
Santa Fe’s Historic Eatery The Pink Adobe Turns 80
Santa Fe’s historic restaurant, The Pink Adobe, is hosting a special 80th anniversary dinner. To commemorate its inception by Santa Fe local legend Rosalea Murphy, The Pink Adobe and its sister bar, The Dragon Room, are hosting a celebratory set menu option through July. The Dinner. At The Pink...
SFR Picks—Week of July 17
Leading psychedelic and spiritual leaders descend on Santa Fe for enlightening fundraiser. Ram Dass and Timothy Leary are considered the original gangsters of the psychedelic movement for good reason. As Harvard colleagues in the 1960s, psychologists Ram Dass, then known as Richard Alpert, and Leary conducted extensive research on psychedelics...
Endangered Boreal Toad Tadpoles Released Into Wild
Once common in montane habitats between 7,000-12,000 feet in the Southern Rocky Mountains, the boreal toad has experienced dramatic population declines over the past two decades. In 2021, Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance (DZCA) and Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) launched a new initiative aimed at boosting the state’s population of...
Oil and gas in Permian Basin driving Ozone pollution in New Mexico, study finds
CARLSBAD, N.M. — Carlsbad Caverns National Park in New Mexico is facing increasing levels of summertime ozone pollution. A recent study, published in the Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, points to the Permian Basin's oil and natural gas activities as a significant contributor. The study revealed that eight-hour ozone...
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