Arroyo Seco, NM

We are excited to welcome back our families, friends, neighbors and youth to the Historic Kit Carson Park for the annual MOVIES ON THE GREEN 2022 Summer Series! This FREE family-focused event is scheduled on Wednesday nights starting June 1, 2022, through August 10, 2022. The fun-filled evening begins when the doors open at 5:00 PM and the movies start at 6 PM.

‘I’m Looking Through You’ is a 29″X 23″ watercolor by Lonnie Shan of Taos and will be on display at Step Up Gallery beginning June 30. Courtesy photo. ‘Boots Done Walking’, a 12’x12′ water color by Jeanne Hyland of Santa Fe is part of the ‘Watercolors of the High Desert’ exhibit opening Thursday at Step Up Gallery. Courtesy photo.

The Town of Angel Fire has terminated its fire chief because of allegations he provided an underage coworker with alcohol and then let him drive a fire vehicle. The incident took place at an EMS conference in May. The unnamed, underage department employee reported to his mother than chief Kevin Hansen has bought him beer and then allowed him to drive.

TAOS, N.M. — Angel Fire Fire Department Chief Kevin Henson was fired last week after being placed on administrative leave in May, the Taos News reported. Henson was accused of giving alcohol to an underage employee and letting that person drive a fire vehicle after drinking, Angel Fire Mayor Jo Mixon said in a statement.

LAS VEGAS & TAOS — As part of the New Mexico Environment Department’s (NMED) ongoing emergency response efforts, NMED is providing free bacteria tests kits for residents who rely on private wells for their drinking water. Impacted residents can pick-up a free test kit July 6 at the...