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Baseball Recap: Mescalero Apache comes up short despite Nicholas Yuzos' strong performance
Mescalero Apache was the 7-3 winner over Lordsburg when they last played one another back in April, but their luck changed this time around. The Mescalero Apache Chiefs fell just short of the Lordsburg Mavericks by a score of 11-10 on Thursday. Nicholas Yuzos made the most of his time...
Baseball Recap: Ricky Bryant leads a balanced attack to beat Capitan
Tularosa waltzed into their match on Friday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. They walked away with an 8-4 victory over the Capitan Tigers. That's more bragging rights for Tularosa, who also won the pair's last head-to-head. Danner Daugherty spent all seven innings on the mound, and...
Mescalero man found guilty of strangling his wife
Fulton Potter pleaded guilty to attempting to strangle his wife in 2023 and is awaiting sentencing. Potter, from Mescalero, admitted to the crime, according to his plea agreement. The name of the woman was not released to the media. She was identified only as 'Jane Doe' in the criminal complaint...
Baseball Recap: Logan Lemons can't quite lead Sandia Prep over Ruidoso
Sandia Prep was the 3-2 winner over Ruidoso when they last played one another last Friday, but their luck changed this time around. The Sandia Prep Sundevils took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ruidoso Warriors on Thursday. That's two games in a row now that Sandia Prep has lost by exactly four runs.
Baseball Recap: Lordsburg triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Daniel Scott
Lordsburg won the last time they faced Mescalero Apache, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Lordsburg Mavericks narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Mescalero Apache Chiefs 9-8. That's two games straight that Lordsburg has won by just one run. Daniel Scott was...
Celebrate Smokey Bear's 80th birthday in Capitan May 3
Smokey Bear Days return to Capitan to celebrate Smokey's 80th birthday. The occasion is only celebrated every five years. Smokey Bear Days begins May 3 Entry for Smokey Bear Days cost $2 for ages 13 and up and $1 for kids from 7 to 12 years old. Children 6 and under are free....
Softball Game Recap: Ruidoso Find Success
Ruidoso put the finishing touches on their 16th blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Santa Fe Indian Braves a 10-0 shutout. Ruidoso's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last three matches. Ruidoso...
Ruidoso in August
By Gregg WendorfAdvance News JournalSome people like hot weather. I like it too, but I’d prefer the 80s as opposed to the 90s or 106, like we had last summer.Still, give me a choice between 25 degrees Fahrenheit and 106 in the shade, and I’ll choose the latter.Some people tell me on occasion that they hate the heat, and I say, well, sorry, but you’re living in the wrong place.Indeed, by May, the Rio Grande Valley is already seeing daytime highs of 90 degrees. In fact, all of this week, daytime highs for Hidalgo County will be in the low- ...
FBI: Mescalero Man Pleads Guilty To Stabbing Charges
ALBUQUERQUE — A Mescalero man, Lestat Cree Valdez, 21, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges arising from the stabbing of an enrolled member of the Mescalero Apache Tribe. According to court records, May 18, 2023, Valdez assaulted Jane Doe, an enrolled member of the Mescalero Apache tribe by...
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