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Improvement district suit dismissed

RATON — Eighth Judicial District Court Judge John Paternoster dismissed a $4 million law suit against some 20 plaintiffs Monday (Nov. 9) and the public improvement district. more

Calling All Flakes hopes to let it snow

ANGEL FIRE — Unlike last year, two early season snowfalls have brought excitement to skiers, snowboarders and snow enthusiasts in Northern New Mexico. more

New Angel Fire mayor steps into busy agenda

ANGEL FIRE — Newly appointed Angel Fire Mayor Stuart Hamilton has his work cut out for him over the next two years and he says he’s up to the challenge. more

Last Week

Hamilton appointed new mayor

ANGEL FIRE — Under much anticipation about whom would become Angel Fire’s next mayor, Stuart Hamilton was nominated and appointed to the post during the council meeting Tuesday (Nov. 3). more

Administrator search pending mayor selection

ANGEL FIRE — With the selections down to four candidates for the open administrator position for the Village of Angel Fire, interviews were put on hold until a mayor was selected. more

Green outlook for businesses owners

ANGEL FIRE — Business owners had the opportunity to get tips from New Mexico Environment Department’s Pollution Prevention Coordinator Michelle Vattano, about ways to run a “Greener” business during a “green” workshop last week. mor

Council waits to tap new mayor

ANGEL FIRE ­— Angel Fire Mayor Pro Tem Chuck Howe has been acting as Angel Fire mayor since Friday (Oct. 16) the day Larry Leahy resigned his position to seek the open village administrator position. more

Administrator search narrowed to four candidates

ANGEL FIRE — A total of 28 people from all over the country sent resumes for the open village administrator position. more

Red River Ski Area prepares for opening day

RED RIVER - With less than a month away from the beginning of the ski season, staff at the ski area is busy preparing for opening day, Wednesday (Nov. 25). more

Council gives Inn Center owner 10 days to comply

ANGEL FIRE — By a vote of three to one the Angel Fire Village Council last Wednesday (Sept. 23) passed a resolution saying the owner of the Inn Business Center will have to bring the property up to compliance with village codes. more

Medical conference brings in over 200 pros

RED RIVER — Crews from the Enchanted Circle emergency services departments and from as far away as Ojo Caliente met this weekend at the Red River Convention Center for the Eighth Annual Emergency Services Conference. more

Fishing and feasting lure anglers to Eagle Nest tradition

EAGLE NEST — The 17th Annual Fish Fest has brought good luck to some and great times to many. At the halfway point, there is still plenty of angling and festivities to come.
The 9-day fishing tournament started Saturday (Sept. 19) at 6 a.m. with novice and experienced sportsmen trying to outwit the 300 specially tagged rainbow trout in Eagle Nest Lake’s vast waters. more

Veterans healing retreat comes to Angel Fire

ANGEL FIRE — The mountains in and around the Moreno Valley are majestic to those who embrace their charm and beauty. They have a calming effect as the clouds collide with their peaks or the morning fog rises above their foothills. more

Musicians bring a spicy mix during music festival

CIMARRON — Chuy Martinez and Oti Ruiz lit up the stage, Friday (Sept. 18) at Sister Hildegrade Smith Parish Hall in Cimarron, with their spicy mix of Spanish melodies from every nook and cranny of the Spanish speaking world. more

Aspencade falls on Red River’s autumn beauty

RED RIVER — With uncanny timing, Red River’s Aspencade ushered in autumn with three days of arts & craft shopping and live music, as warm sunny days gave way to cool rainy nights. more