News from December 2022


/Ready4Copy/ Johnson of Sky Railway on holiday event: 'We definitely have a naughty and a nice list on the cocktail menu'

Sky Railway offers an easy chance to spread seasonal cheer by riding on “Pablo’s Holiday Train in Lamy”.


Nex Mexico Runners partner with Roadrunner Food Bank to help feed 'tens of thousands'

The New Mexico Runners has partnered with Roadrunner Food Bank for the 2023 indoor soccer season to help feed New Mexico communities in need.


City of Santa Fe Occupancy Tax Advisory Board met Aug. 26

City of Santa Fe Occupancy Tax Advisory Board met Friday, Aug. 26


City of Santa Fe Historic Districts Review Board met Nov. 22

City of Santa Fe Historic Districts Review Board met Tuesday, Nov. 22


The Bike Coop's giveaway in its second year: 'I really got to see how much it pushed him to go outside, be active'

The Strider Bike giveaway is in its second year of giving away free bicycles like the one Beckham Kilburn took home last year.


Judge Whitaker slams CYFD for 'seeing children in situations where probably kids should be taken out'

A New Mexico judge cited the state's Children Youth and Families Department for repeatedly failing to protect the state’s children from violent domestic situations.


Bywater: 'To see all of our hard work kind of get destroyed all in a few minutes was as pretty upsetting for all of us'

Residents in Albuquerque’s Ventana Ranch near Irving and Unser had their holiday light displays targeted by vandals.


Roadrunner Food Bank: 'There have been 150% cost increases for a case of peanut butter and almost 200% cost increases for soup'

Rising inflation and threats of an impending recession have had a trickle-down impact on food banks experiencing shortages of donations during the holiday season.



City of Santa Fe Historic Districts Review Board met Aug. 23

City of Santa Fe Historic Districts Review Board met Tuesday, Aug. 23


City of Albuquerque City Council met Nov. 21

City of Albuquerque City Council met Monday, Nov. 21


Can anything be done about New Mexico’s severe healthcare worker shortage?

At the end of 2021, New Mexico was short three hundred thirty-four (334) primary care physicians and five thousand eight hundred sixty- three (5863) nurses. Why do these shortages exist and can anything be done to alleviate them?


Sanchez on store closing: 'It's a double go-away – one for the store and one for Bob'

The co-owner of Martin Bros. Plumbing recently revealed that the store is closing after 86 years in business.


Padavich: 'I knew the only way I was going to do that was to finally accept the help that I really needed'

A recovery program in the heart of Española is seeing positive results from its initial year of helping those struggling with drug addictions.


City of Santa Fe Solid Waste Management Agency Joint Powers Board met Aug. 18

City of Santa Fe Solid Waste Management Agency Joint Powers Board met Thursday, Aug. 18


Santa Fe City - County Advisory Council on Food Policy met Nov. 17

Santa Fe City - County Advisory Council on Food Policy met Thursday, Nov. 17


Victim of tire slashing: 'He was talking about a surreal scene because on every street you turned on, there was guys who had cars jacked up, and they were changing tires'

Mike McDonald, victim of tire slashing, several tires were slashed over the weekend said There were so many vehicles with slashed tires. on Dec 8th.


Superintendent of Portales School District on resuming in-person classes: 'So in with the other schools having staff out it pretty much left us without any subs to cover'

In-person learning is set to resume at two New Mexico school districts on Dec. 12 after crews worked to deep clean all neighborhood schools after an overall rise in the number of respiratory illnesses being reported forced sharp increases in both staff and student absences.


Silver City astronaut Schmitt on Apollo 17 space flight: 'The whole mission was an experience'

It was 50 years ago when former New Mexico senator Harrison Schmitt walked on the moon as part of the Apollo 17 space flight.


Homeland Security Investigations spokesperson on recent immigrant rescue: 'They see dollar signs. And they have total disregard for their health, for their safety'

Leticia Zamarripa, spokesperson of Homeland Security Investigations, The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is a federal law enforcement agency under the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. said When discussing the stash house, she described it as atrocious conditions with a lack of food, no running water, etc. on Dec 7th.