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  • Harvey and Reserl Chalker - and Alpine Sports - going strong for 45 years

    Santa Fe New Mexican – 1 hr 57 mins ago  

    Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! If anybody has been delighted by the early snow of autumn and the promise of snowy slopes this winter, it's Harvey and Reserl Chalker, founders 45 years ago and owners to this day of Alpine Sports, a downtown ski equipment and apparel store. Full Story »

  • Police notes, November 10, 2009

    Santa Fe New Mexican – 2 hrs 27 mins ago  

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  • Officials complain LANL late on Buckman flood gauges

    Santa Fe New Mexican – Tue Nov 10, 12:38 am ET  

    Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! Managers of a joint Santa Fe city and county river diversion project are frustrated with construction delays on gauges designed to provide an early warning of upstream floods that could carry contaminants from Los Alamos National Laboratory into the Rio Grande. Full Story »

  • Two county commissioners jump into land office race

    Santa Fe New Mexican – Tue Nov 10, 12:08 am ET  

    Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! The Democratic primary for state land commissioner is becoming one of the more crowded races for 2010, and two Santa Fe County commissioners are among the contenders. Full Story »

  • Venture capitalist charged in fraud scheme

    Santa Fe New Mexican – Tue Nov 10, 12:08 am ET  

    Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged embattled venture capitalist Charles R. Kokesh with misappropriating $45 million in investor funds. Full Story »

  • Local news in brief, November 10, 2009

    Santa Fe New Mexican – Mon Nov 9, 10:53 pm ET  

    Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! Santa Fe resident Sandra Klessen took the idea of conservation extremely seriously, and her lifestyle efforts earned her a gold medal from the Santa Fe-based Climate Change Leadership Institute. Full Story »

  • Ready to grow: Santa Fe County gets second licensed pot provider

    Santa Fe New Mexican – Mon Nov 9, 10:53 pm ET  

    Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! The state Health Department on Monday announced that it has licensed four new nonprofit medical-marijuana producers, bringing the total to five. The new providers immediately can begin producing medical cannabis. Full Story »

  • Pecos National Historic Park renovates 200-year-old trading post with a colorful past

    Santa Fe New Mexican – Mon Nov 9, 10:23 pm ET  

    Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! Historic preservation specialist Jeff Brown is hoping his work crews won’t find the spot where legs and arms are buried at the Pecos National Historical Park. Full Story »

  • Pueblo living gone mod

    Santa Fe New Mexican – Mon Nov 9, 10:23 pm ET  

    Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! The Ohkay Owingeh Housing Authority's newest residential development recently won an award from the Harvard Project on American Indian Economic Development as an outstanding example of tribal governance. Full Story »

  • 2009 Veterans Day observations

    Santa Fe New Mexican – Mon Nov 9, 9:54 pm ET  

    Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! The Veterans Day Parade will begin at 10 a.m. at the intersection of Bishops Lodge and Murales roads. Full Story »

  • AG's Office halts new consumer gripes

    Santa Fe New Mexican – Mon Nov 9, 9:53 pm ET  

    Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! Members of the Attorney General's Consumer Protection Division will take a two-week break from new consumer complaints so it can catch up on a backlog of paperwork. Full Story »

  • County GOP urges no votes on fire tax

    Santa Fe New Mexican – Mon Nov 9, 9:53 pm ET  

    Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! Critics of a proposal that would increase sales tax in the unincorporated parts of Santa Fe County plan a phone drive this weekend to encourage voters to reject it. Full Story »

  • Police notes Nov. 9, 2009

    Santa Fe New Mexican – Mon Nov 9, 11:23 am ET  

    Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! • A stereo/CD unit was stolen Friday from a vehicle parked in the 1400 block of Zepol Road. A window was broken to enter the vehicle. Full Story »

  • Local news in brief Nov. 9, 2009

    Santa Fe New Mexican – Mon Nov 9, 4:08 am ET  

    Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! A bicyclist was injured Sunday morning when he was struck by a car in the intersection of Guadalupe and Catron streets, police said. Full Story »

  • Fireplace mishap forces Hilton evacuation

    Santa Fe New Mexican – Mon Nov 9, 2:53 am ET  

    Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! The Hilton Santa Fe was evacuated Sunday night after smoke from a lobby fireplace somehow found its way into the hotel's air conditioning and heating system. Full Story »

  • Grass-roots power: Rural electric co-ops promote efficiency, renewable energy

    Santa Fe New Mexican – Sun Nov 8, 2:38 am ET  

    Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! The members of rural electric cooperatives can't control their electric rates any more than the customers of investor-owned utilities such as Public Service Company of New Mexico. Full Story »

  • Local news in brief Nov. 8, 2009

    Santa Fe New Mexican – Sat Nov 7, 11:54 pm ET  

    Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! GALLUP — A slain Catholic nun who lived and worked on the Navajo Nation of Western New Mexico was laid to rest Saturday. Full Story »

  • Hightower jabs GOP at radio fundraiser

    Santa Fe New Mexican – Sat Nov 7, 11:53 pm ET  

    Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! Self-described "scruffy Texas populist" Jim Hightower on Saturday urged Santa Fe liberals not to slack off now that Democrats control the White House and both houses of Congress. Full Story »

  • Local Sikh's tale of escape from India justice

    Santa Fe New Mexican – Sat Nov 7, 11:53 pm ET  

    Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! Guru Sant Singh Khalsa returned to New Mexico last week, more than seven months after he jumped bail in India, where he says he is wanted as a fugitive from fraud charges. Full Story »

  • Senior hooked on half-court hoops

    Santa Fe New Mexican – Sat Nov 7, 11:38 pm ET  

    Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! Albert Esparsen, 73, has always been athletic. He's been a runner since his boyhood in Trujillo, near Las Vegas, N.M. In his 40s, he started playing basketball with his kids. Full Story »

  • County fire tax election under way

    Santa Fe New Mexican – Sat Nov 7, 11:38 pm ET  

    Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! Self-contained breathing apparatus for firefighters, jaws of life, firetrucks and tankers are among the emergency equipment Santa Fe County would buy with revenue from a proposed new tax. Full Story »

  • Food-service inspections Nov. 7, 2009

    Santa Fe New Mexican – Sat Nov 7, 12:38 pm ET  

    For the period ending Oct. 30. Call the New Mexico Environment Department at 505-827-1840 to file a complaint. VANESSIE OF SANTA FE , 434 W. San Francisco St. Cited for moderate-risk violation for lack of chlorine test strips (corrected), lack of thermometers (corrected). Full Story »

  • Food-service inspections Nov. 7, 2009

    Santa Fe New Mexican – Sat Nov 7, 12:38 pm ET  

    Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! For the period ending Oct. 30. Call the New Mexico Environment Department at 505-827-1840 to file a complaint. VANESSIE OF SANTA FE , 434 W. San Francisco St. Cited for moderate-risk violation for lack of chlorine test strips (corrected), lack of thermometers (corrected). Full Story »

  • Science fare Nov. 7, 2009

    Santa Fe New Mexican – Sat Nov 7, 12:38 pm ET  

    Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! Upcoming science, nature and technology programs on KNME Public Television, channel 5. Full Story »

  • Two S.F. nurses get recognized for work

    Santa Fe New Mexican – Sat Nov 7, 12:38 pm ET  

    Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! Two Santa Fe nurses were recently awarded 2009 New Mexico Nursing Excellence Awards. Full Story »

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