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390 million seedlings: Mora reforestation center sets sights on restoring NM forests
Researchers with the John T. Harrington Forestry Research Center give a tour of one of two 4,000-square-foot greenhouses on Tuesday. Federal and state officials gathered to mark the two-year anniversary of the Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon Fire and outline plans to greatly expand the center to grow up to 5 million seedlings annually, up from 300,000. (Photo by Patrick Lohmann / Source NM)
Glimmers of hope sprouted from an apology in a Las Vegas theater
A handful of victims of the Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon Fire finally heard words they’ve needed to hear for a very long time. Colt Hagmaier apologized on behalf of the federal government at a packed Indigo Theater in Las Vegas, NM at an event featuring a preview of the documentary “Mora Is Burning.” “I’m sorry. I’m […] The post Glimmers of hope sprouted from an apology in a Las Vegas theater appeared first on Source New Mexico.
‘Asha’ the Mexican grey wolf featured in children’s book
LAS VEGAS, N.M. (KRQE) – After gaining fame, wandering around northern New Mexico, ‘Asha’ a Mexican grey wolf is now the feature star in children’s literature. In the areas around Las Vegas, New Mexico home video captured something that author Bernadette Maldonado thought she’d never see. An animal that looked like a wolf just roaming around. Thanks […]
Rams baseball team moves into 1st place
RIO RANCHO — A five-run second inning at Cleveland High’s Shock Yards on Friday afternoon led to visiting Rio Rancho assuming first place in District 1-5A after a 16-4 rout of the Storm. Jarren Villa, who’d recently fanned 19 opposing hitters in a game, had trouble finding the...
Meow Wolf announces that it will lay off workers, cut expenses
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Santa Fe-based immersive art collective Meow Wolf plans to lay off 165 workers. Meow Wolf CEO Jose Tolosa made the announcement in an email to all employees Monday night. “Meow Wolf notified our colleagues that we will soon be cutting expenses by 10% and reducing our workforce by 165 people company-wide in […]
Seeing the dark truth, and putting a price on ‘non-economic’ damages
CONTENT WARNING: If you have suffered severe trauma, especially tied to the Hermits-Peak Calf Canyon Fire and/or subsequent floods, you may want to skip this one. At least, if you decide to read anyway, have someone with you to share space. Non-economic damages, what a euphemism. You know, pretty words created to make something horrific […] The post Seeing the dark truth, and putting a price on ‘non-economic’ damages appeared first on Source New Mexico.
New Mexico Highlands University suspends classes until April 14 after ransomware attack
LAS VEGAS, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico Highlands University experienced a ransomware attack late last week which resulted in classes being canceled until Sunday. In response to the attack, the university took the impacted systems offline and commenced an investigation. That investigation is ongoing and several university systems are still offline including the My NMHU portal […]
390 million seedlings: Mora reforestation center sets sights on restoring NM forests
MORA – State and federal forestry officials marked the two-year anniversary of the biggest wildfire in New Mexico history by outlining an ambitious plan to transform a small forest research facility in the burn scar into a vital source of drought-resistant tree seedlings for burned forests across the Southwest. Swaths of forest across the state […] The post 390 million seedlings: Mora reforestation center sets sights on restoring NM forests appeared first on Source New Mexico.
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