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People, predators share New Mexico’s outdoors in summertime

New Mexico Department of Game and FishMedia contact: Ross Morgan, (505) 222-4707 Public contact: (888) 248-6866 ross.morgan@state.nm.us  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, JULY 24, 2015: People, predators share New Mexico’s outdoors in summertime   SANTA FE – Those venturing into New Mexico’s great outdoors this summer need to be aware that predators…

Green business growing strong in Trinidad Pot business now second largest industry in the city

by Bill Knowles TRINIDAD — The marijuana business in Trinidad has grown into the city’s second largest industry, according to City Manager Gabriel Engeland.  And not only that, owners of the businesses are refurbishing the buildings they purchase or lease.  Some of the buildings they are moving into have been…

It Really did Tame the West

By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media As the saying goes it tamed the west, Jerry Boxberger says,” it really did tame the west.” The New Mexico Barb Wire Collectors Association held their 43rd annual show in Raton this weekend at the Raton Convention Center. Next year it will move on to…

Thorny Issues for Las Animas Commissioners

by Bill KnowlesTRINIDAD — The Las Animas Board of County Commissioners dealt with some thorny issues during Tuesdayʼs regular meeting, choosing to defer decisions until they could get more information. In a public hearing to receive feedback on the Pinõn Valley Lodge development, Commissioner Gary Hill noted due to recent…

Keeping alive the Sopris Spirit

by Joy GipsonSOPRIS — On July 4th, a beautiful Colorado sky with billowing white clouds topped off the Sopris reunion of approximately 300 to 400 people and their dogs.  High on a bluff overlooking Trinidad Lake, the town of Sopris (until 1972) was the appropriate setting for this reunion that…

Local recall starts political season in Raton

by Bill KnowlesRATON — With the political season picking up steam, local groups in Raton are still stymied by a court ruling sinking their petitions to recall two school board members in the R-5 district on July 1. Court documents show three charges against school board members Kathy Honeyfield and…

Trinidad in bloom

by Paula M. ManiniTRINIDAD — A colorful array of flowers is blooming in Trinidad and a great place to see them is on the city’s west side.  Meander between Colorado and Robinson avenues to view formal and naturalized waterwise gardens.  Beautiful historic homes, rocky piñon and juniper hills, and panoramic…

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