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San Luis Valley Outdoor Report | Nov. 11 Edition

It’s nearly Colorado Gives Day, and the San Luis Valley Great Outdoors is taking advantage of the marketing campaign to run a separate campaign alongside Colorado Gives Day called “Rise Above the Ruts.”. On this episode of the Outdoor Citizen Podcast, we’re joined by Ian Muñoz, the crew...

Alamosa, CO · 1d

Alamosa Valley Courier

Colorado and New Mexico Highway 17 opens to travel Nov. 6 between Antonito, CO and Chama, NM

SOUTHWEST COLORADO — On Friday afternoon, Nov. 6, Colorado Highway 17 was fully opened to travel through Colorado and New Mexico. With Highway 17 extending into New Mexico, it provides a critical route connecting Pagosa Springs with the San Luis Valley and points beyond in Colorado. Motorists have regained a critical route to Pagosa Springs and detour travel times have been significantly reduced.

Antonito, CO · 1d

wheninyourstate.com

At 8,750 feet, this New Mexico mountain town makes the desert heat feel like another planet

Red River sits deep in New Mexico’s Sangre de Cristo Mountains, and the air hits you differently up here. At 8,750 feet, the river running through the center of town is cold and clear, the Carson National Forest presses in from every side, and the temperature drops enough in summer to remind you why people started coming here in the first place.

Red River, NM · 1d

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Taos Regional Airport opens new terminal more flights starting in December

Taos, NM (KKOB) – From 2005 to 2018, Taos didn’t have any commercial air service, well now it has a new airport terminal and two airlines serving the town. The new terminal can accomodate 120 people compared to only 30 in the old terminal. The new terminal has a new passenger lounge, baggage handling, pilot’s lounge, and conference room.

Taos, NM · 2d

travelmag.com

We Ranked The 10 Best Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurants In New Mexico And Here Is Who Made The Cut

One modest Albuquerque cafe on this list has its own official day, proclaimed by the Governor of New Mexico. Not a trophy. Not a plaque. A whole day. That cafe opened in 1963, and the James Beard Foundation later named it one of America’s Classics. I think that says a lot about how this state treats its small, unfussy kitchens.

New Mexico · 3d

KOB 4 Albuquerque, New Mexico

RFK Jr. spotted in Albuquerque Tuesday

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made an unannounced stop in Albuquerque Tuesday, though state leaders tell KOB 4 they do not know why he was in New Mexico.

kunm.org

Advancements in tech, policy are forcing Albuquerque’s homeless out of public spaces

The bosque along the Rio Grande snakes through the heart of Albuquerque, creating about 22 miles of uninterrupted dirt trails. The dense and sprawling cottonwood tree canopy provides much needed respite from the unforgiving afternoon desert sun, clocking in around 5 to 7 degrees cooler than the city’s more developed areas in the summer.

Albuquerque, NM · 3d

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1st Care of New Mexico to Give Away 600 Turkeys at Expo New Mexico

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — 1st Care of New Mexico will distribute 600 Thanksgiving turkeys to area families during a drive-thru giveaway at Expo New Mexico on Thursday, Nov. 12. The event is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. at the Chevron Pavilion and will continue until all turkeys have been distributed.

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Source New Mexico

ICE increases arrests at New Mexico home construction sites, putting workers on edge

New Mexico homebuilders are reporting a sharp increase of federal immigration raids at home construction sites across Albuquerque and Santa Fe in recent weeks, resulting in arrests and project delays across the industry during a statewide housing shortage.

Albuquerque, NM · 11h

KRQE News 13

New multigenerational community center opens on Albuquerque westside

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — Albuquerque’s 10th senior center opened its doors today. The Conway Wood Northwest Multigenerational Center is located on Cibola Loop near Ellison Drive. It’s named after advocate Conway Wood, who worked to support adults for more than 60 years. He started advocating for this particular community center about 20 years ago. “We […]

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City Desk ABQ

Will my trash be picked up on Veterans Day? Your guide to local celebrations and closures

Before diving into what is open and closed, there are several ways to honor those who have served across the metro area on Wednesday. Albuquerque’s annual Veterans Day Parade steps off at 9 a.m. from USS Bullhead Memorial Park, winding along Gibson and Louisiana boulevards before wrapping up at the New Mexico Veterans Memorial, where […] The post Will my trash be picked up on Veterans Day? Your guide to local celebrations and closures appeared first on City Desk ABQ .

KOB 4 Albuquerque, New Mexico

4 Investigates: Infections, toxic culture, severe staffing shortages impacting patients of Albuquerque VA

A workers and veterans say severe doctor shortages, infections and a toxic culture at the Albuquerque VA are putting veterans at risk.

KOB 4 Albuquerque, New Mexico

Balcony partially collapses at Mont 44 apartments in NE Albuquerque

Video shows a partially collapsed balcony at the Mont 44 apartment complex in northeast Albuquerque, where caution tape now surrounds it.

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Down under: Rio Rancho is refilling its aquifer, but some wells are still slipping

By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. — Rio Rancho’s groundwater stopped sinking about a decade ago. But the recovery hasn’t reached every neighborhood, and shallow wells near the Rio Grande have dropped sharply in the last couple of years. Water levels fell from about 2005 to 2015, then...

Rio Rancho, NM · 2d

KRQE News 13

City selects townhome proposal for vacant lot near UNM

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – After years of sitting in silence, something may finally go up on this closed off lot along Yale between Lead and Coal, where three years ago, a former Family Dollar burned down. And for the city, finding something to fill this space has been a top priority. Last year, Terry Brunner […]

KRQE News 13

Heavy northern New Mexico rain now allows Albuquerque to restart using Rio Grande for city water supply

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – After New Mexico’s hottest summer on record dried out the Rio Grande for months, recent storms are finally allowing Albuquerque to restart using the river for its city water supply. “It’s a big deal for us because our long-term resource management strategy relies on our use, our optimal and maximal use of […]

Albuquerque, NM · 3d

Yahoo!

Deb Haaland’s Mother’s Love, Her Daughter’s Tribute, and a Historic Victory

Just moments after Deb Haaland's name flashed across the television screens on Election Night, declaring her as the projected winner of New Mexico's gubernatorial race, the standing-room-only crowd gathered in the ballroom of Route 66 Casino Hotel erupted in cheers. Moments later, the governor-elect entered the room, accompanied by family,...

New Mexico · 3d

KOB 4 Albuquerque, New Mexico

License revoked from Tijeras Daycare

The state suspended New Mexico Early Learning Academy’s license after an inspection, forcing the Tijeras day care to shut down.

Tijeras, NM · 2d

KRQE News 13

First in-home health care training center breaks ground in Albuquerque

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — New Mexico’s health care workforce could soon be getting a boost through a new home health care training center that broke ground today. Near 4th Street and Hazeldine in southwest Albuquerque, it will be New Mexico’s first dedicated hub of its kind, meant to give people the skills they need for […]