News from February 2022


'There’s nothing else like it in town': Historic $22 million Sol y Sombra estate back on the market in Santa Fe

'There’s nothing else like it in town': Historic $22 million Sol y Sombra estate back on the market in Santa Fe

A lavish, multi-million dollar Santa Fe mansion that once belonged to a famous artist is now back on the market.


City of Santa Fe Governing Body met Feb. 9

City of Santa Fe Governing Body met Wednesday, Feb. 9.


City of Santa Fe Community Health and Safety Task Force met Feb. 8

City of Santa Fe Community Health and Safety Task Force met Tuesday, Feb. 8.


'It's been bare bones': Rail Runner in New Mexico to receive upgrade

'It's been bare bones': Rail Runner in New Mexico to receive upgrade

Rail Runner is requesting millions of dollars from the state of New Mexico for an improvement project. 


New Mexico Senate panel votes to suspend hydrogen incentives bill

New Mexico Senate panel votes to suspend hydrogen incentives bill

A piece of legislation that would have set hydrogen incentives in New Mexico was shot down by a state Senate panel on Feb. 8.




New Mexico House passes bill to protect judges from threats, doxing

New Mexico House passes bill to protect judges from threats, doxing

The New Mexico House of Representatives approved a measure earlier this month that seeks to protect judges and their immediate families from violent threats and doxing.


'Defendant is dangerous,' judge says of man who allegedly shot state police officer

'Defendant is dangerous,' judge says of man who allegedly shot state police officer

A judge has ruled that a man who allegedly shot a state police officer in the neck will stay in jail for now, KRQE reported.


Santa Fe business owners create book to teach kids about online safety

Santa Fe business owners create book to teach kids about online safety

Local authors/tech entrepreneurs in Santa Fe have banded together to pen a book that teaches children how to stay safe online.


Save our Las Cruces restaurants, end the LC Minimum Wage ordinance

Save our Las Cruces restaurants, end the LC Minimum Wage ordinance

The Las Cruces economy, and in particular restaurants and small business, are facing an extremely uphill battle.


City of Santa Fe Historic Districts Review Board met Feb. 8

City of Santa Fe Historic Districts Review Board met Tuesday, Feb. 8.


City of Santa Fe Water Conservation Committee met Feb. 8

City of Santa Fe Water Conservation Committee met Tuesday, Feb. 8.


Doris Dobkins

Doris Dobkins

Doris Dobkins - 1936 ~ 2022 (age 85)


Marjorie Jo Laflin

Marjorie Jo Laflin

Marjorie Jo Laflin - June 19, 1933 ~ January 22, 2022 (age 88)


Vicky Madrid

Vicky Madrid

Vicky Madrid - February 10, 1951 ~ February 13, 2022 (age 71)


Joel "Gus" Lon Harris

Joel "Gus" Lon Harris

Joel "Gus" Lon Harris - January 30, 2022


Merlinda Perez

Merlinda Perez

Merlinda Perez - September 23, 1930 ~ January 30, 2022 (age 91)


Anthony Hunter

Anthony Hunter

Anthony Hunter - May 20, 1990 ~ February 2, 2022 (age 31)


Leslie Howard White

Leslie Howard White

Leslie Howard White - February 11, 2022