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In a recent episode of the delightful re-boot of the much-loved series “All Creatures Great and Small” the central character, veterinarian James Herriot, was presented with a challenging …
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By Scott Thomson
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4/1/21
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If you have never seen a unicorn, all you need to do is look halfway up in our southern sky. Just above Canis Major and its brilliant star Sirius, you will find the constellation of Monoceros, the …
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By Bert Stevens
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4/1/21
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Just a little north of overhead, the constellation Auriga, the Charioteer, races through our evening sky, circling the north celestial pole daily. Auriga has a bright marker at the northwest end of …
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By Bert Stevens
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3/1/21
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I hadn’t showered that morning, but I was at the meeting point at 8 a.m., so I guess you could say I was rough and ready. I felt just about right for a hike in the Rough and Ready Mountains.
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By Gabriele Teich
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3/1/21
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In 1918 Silver City, not yet 50 years old, was growing from a small frontier town into an aspiring, up-to-date bigger town. That fall, local citizens were preoccupied with three overriding issues: …
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By Stephen Fox
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3/1/21
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Traveling and helping are virtually a career for Tommy and Kathy Tucker, who recently relocated themselves to the Mimbres community in Grant County.
The couple have been traveling in their RV and …
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By Elva K. Österreich
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3/1/21
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Legislation that would end a debate raging since 2004 over the proposed diversion of the Gila River passed on a 43-24 vote Thursday, Feb. 25, in the New Mexico House of Representatives and now moves …
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By Walter Rubel, Southern New Mexico Journalism Collaborative
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2/26/21
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BeWellnm, the New Mexico Health Insurance Exchange, has announced ongoing special enrollment for the New Mexico Health Insurance Exchange, which ends May 15.
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2/24/21
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Get ready to once again explore New Mexico history where it happened. New Mexico Historic Sites (NMHS), a division of the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs …
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2/10/21
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The New Mexico State University Chile Pepper Institute will host a special plant sale in celebration of Valentine’s Day and Chinese New Year from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 12, at the …
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By Carlos Andres Lopez
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2/9/21
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Straddling our southern horizon, the constellation Horologium, the Pendulum Clock, occupies an area of 249-square degrees, making it 58th in size among the 88 official constellations. About a quarter …
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By Bert Stevens
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2/1/21
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We left Santa Fe at 8 a.m., my wife, Sherry, and I with our two tiny dogs huddled in blankets in the back seat and a bag of sandwiches, apples, nut, brownies plus a cooler with drinks. The …
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By Morgan Smith
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2/1/21
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Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument became a reality in 2014 after a lot of people came together to make it happen. Created to protect significant prehistoric, historic, geologic and …
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By Elva K. Österreich
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2/1/21
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According to a Humane Society of the United States Press release a lawsuit filed Jan. 14 in the federal district court in Maryland charges the National Institutes of Health (NIH) with violating …
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By Elva K. Österreich
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1/21/21
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Online, close to 300,000 people have registered for the Covid-19 vaccine and many have already received their first dose. Register on the New Mexico Department of Health’s (NMDOH) website at …
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By Elva K. Österreich
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1/14/21
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A good friend, Father Peter Hinde has just died in El Paso from COVID-19. As painful as this is, I remember him with laughter and conversations like this.
“Morgan, Morgan, you should have …
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By Morgan Smith
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12/31/20
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and other agencies are warning the public about several emerging fraud schemes related to COVID-19 vaccines.
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12/22/20
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The luminaria display on Christmas Eve is perhaps Tularosa’s best-known treasure. This one-night-only display of light, love and tradition is one of the best parts of the holiday season …
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By Jen Gruger
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12/3/20
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On the western side of the Black Range, in southwestern New Mexico, in the small and picturesque village of San Lorenzo, one will find a charming old mission built in the late 1800’s. This …
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By Clara R. Bustillos
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12/3/20
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Virgin Galactic has just announced an update to their test flight program. The flight window for VSS Unity will open on Friday Dec. 11.
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By Elva K. Österreich
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11/11/20
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