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Arrest made as stolen vehicles recovered in Santa Fe
SANTA FE, N.M. — Police recovered several vehicles and took people into custody in Santa Fe. Police are at the McDonald's near Cerrillos Road. A patrol team with the Santa Fe Police Department responded on Thursday, July 25. Your neighborhood: Local news from KOAT Action 7 News. Police found...
Native American shot at New Mexico protest heals through art
SANTA FE, New Mexico (Reuters) - A Native American activist and artist who became a victim of America's ubiquitous gun violence during a visit to New Mexico last year returned to the state to exhibit work that includes paintings of his suspected shooter.
Raton Receives $500,000 EPA Grant to Assess Pollution at 3 Business Sites
WASHINGTON — $1 million in grants from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) were recently announced and awarded to Santa Fe Community College (SFCC) and the City of Ratón. This funding was made possible through the Infrastructure Law, which was passed by the N.M. Congressional Delegation, U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján, and U.S. Representative Teresa Leger Fernández.
NM street theatrical troupe holds mock trial after Netanyahu’s visit to Congress
At a mock people’s trial of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Santa Fe Plaza on Wednesday night, pro-Palestinian activists imagined what it would look like for authorities to hold him accountable, rather than inviting him to speak in Congress. The street theater production coincided with mass protests against Netanyahu’s visit to U.S. lawmakers […]
Inadvertent MDC Inmate Release Under Investigation
Bernalillo County – The Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) is investigating an inadvertent inmate release from the facility. The 44-year-old inmate, Desiree Sanchez, (YOB 1980) was released on Wednesday, July 24. Sanchez was being held on a preventative detention hold related to armed robbery and aggravated battery with a deadly weapon charges. Sanchez was originally booked into the facility on July 17. MDC staff are working with local law enforcement officials in an effort to bring Sanchez back into custody.
Sacred Heart Ladies Auxiliary Of Los Alamos To Host Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser For Ruidoso Fire & Flood Victims Sunday July 28
Sacred Heart Ladies Auxiliary of Los Alamos invites the community to a pancake breakfast fundraiser from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. this Sunday, July 28, at Karen McLaughlin Hall of Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, 3700 Canyon Dr., to benefit fire and flood victims in Ruidoso. The breakfast includes...
What effect will the Alec Baldwin 'Rust' trial dismissal have on others involved, the legal community, and the film industry in general?
Immediately once it began, the manslaughter trial of Alec Baldwin attracted countless viewers and seemingly endless media coverage – yet the unexpected twist which brought the case to a conclusion seemed to be the biggest shock of all. The post What effect will the Alec Baldwin ‘Rust’ trial dismissal have on others involved, the legal community, and the film industry in general? first appeared on Law & Crime.
SFNF Signs Two Collaboration Agreements With Conservation Based Non-Profit ‘Trees, Water and People’
SANTA FE — The Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) signs two separate agreements with Fort Collins, Colo., based “Trees, Water and People” (TWP) to build upon successful collaborations between the SFNF and local Pueblos on reforestation, watershed improvement and forest restoration within the Jemez Ranger District. Trees,...
Oppenheimer Festival 2024 To Feature: ‘First We Bombed New Mexico’ At SALA Los Alamos Event Center
The Oppenheimer Festival 2024 is proud to announce the inclusion of the powerful and evocative documentary, “First We Bombed New Mexico”, as a featured highlight of this year’s festival. This documentary sheds light on the untold story of the Trinity test, the world’s first nuclear bomb detonation in New Mexico, and its devastating impact on the local Hispanic and Native American communities.
Smoke From Out-Of-State Forest Fires Makes It Look Like There’s Rain Coming To Los Alamos
Skies are turning dark in Los Alamos because of smoke blowing in from out-of-state fires. The Sangre de Cristo Mountains can’t be seen from Arizona Avenue. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com.
Next Meeting Of 100 Women Who Care Is Aug. 1
This is just a reminder to please come to our upcoming meeting on Thursday, Aug. 1. With your help, we look forward to continuing to increase our attendance with each meeting!. It will be held from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at the Pajarito Environmental Education Center (PEEC) at 2600 Canyon Rd, Los Alamos. El Parasol is preparing a great meal for us!
LAPS Foundation Announces Memorial Scholarship Winners From Class Of 2024
Baca Scholarship: Anna Wetteland and Grafton Urbatsch/ Courtesy photo. Boone Scholarship: Marissa Meierdierk/Photo by Jessica Booton Photography. Feldman Scholarship: Rebecca Li, Sasha Carr, Akshay Swaminarayan and Eibhleann Hinrichs Photo by Jessica Booton Photography. LAPS FOUNDATION NEWS RELEASE. The Los Alamos Public Schools Foundation administers several memorial scholarships to graduating seniors...
Feds Award SFCC $500,000 for Enviro Tech Training Program
SFCC receives $500,000 for enviro training program. The US Environmental Protection Agency this week announced $1 million in environmental cleanup funds for New Mexico, with half going to Santa Fe Community College to provide free tuition for the school’s environmental technical training program. “Santa Fe Community College is deeply honored to receive the $500,000 EPA Brownfields Job Training Grant,” SFCC President Becky Rowley says in a statement. “For years, SFCC has been at the forefront of offering EPA Brownfields job training, equipping individuals with the skills necessary for meaningful careers. This essential program not only tackles environmental justice issues but also fosters economic growth by providing family-sustaining wages.” The new grant, she says, will allow the college to “significantly enhance our regional collaborations with community and tribal stakeholders across seven northern New Mexico counties.” The funding comes through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act and will equip “students with essential skills for future employment and [bolster] a skilled workforce to benefit our communities,” US Sen. Ben Ray Luján, D-NM, says in a statement. The EPA awarded the other half of the so-called Brownfield grant money to Raton for environmental site assessment. “This is an important step toward a cleaner community for the residents of Raton and the economic development opportunities in their future,” US Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-NM, says in a statement.
Danny's Picks: Soccer players to watch in 2024
EDITOR'S NOTE: Observer correspondent Daniel Zuniga will be doing a series of articles leading into the fall sports season on standout athletes in each sport from Cleveland High School, Rio Rancho High School and Bernalillo High School. This week, he takes a look at soccer. The high school soccer season...
Sandoval County Opens State-of-the-Art Public Safety Building
Sandoval County officials and community members gathered July 23 in Bernalillo for a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new Public Safety Building. The facility is expected to enhance local law enforcement and emergency response capabilities. The $12.2 million building is located on the Sandoval County complex at 7255 Oersted Road NE in Bernalillo. The building was funded by county, state, and federal contributions. The 19,240-square-foot facility features advanced technology, training facilities and an emergency operations center. […]
1 in critical after shooting in Santa Fe
SANTA FE, N.M. — One person is in critical condition after a shooting in Santa Fe. It happened on Thursday night, July 25. Police responded to the 2800 block of Cerrillos Road around 11 p.m. A 20-year-old was found unresponsive with a gunshot wound, according to the Santa Fe Police Department.
Metropolitan Detention Center Addresses Inadvertent Inmate Release
Bernalillo County – Following the inadvertent release of Desiree Sanchez on Wednesday, July 24, the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) is taking additional measures to prevent an incident like this from occurring again. Measures include an extra layer of human review to ensure accuracy during the intake and discharge process.
Tomalak Is Best Predictor In ACRR Weekly Pace Race
Scene from the Atomic City Road Runners (ACRR) weekly pace race Tuesday on the trails by the traffic circle between Barranca Mesa and North Mesa. Courtesy/ACRR. Scene from the Atomic City Road Runners weekly pace race Tuesday on the trails by the traffic circle between Barranca Mesa and North Mesa. Courtesy/ACRR.
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