Public Safety

New Mexico State Police Officer Hit Head-On By Wrong-Way Driver In Albuquerque Causing Fatal Crash

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on October 23, 2019

NMSP News:

RIO RANCHO – At about 4 p.m. Oct. 22, a New Mexico State Police sergeant was traveling north on Unser near Mariposa in Albuquerque, when for reasons still under investigation, a southbound green SUV occupied by two males crossed the center line and drove head-on into the State Police sergeant’s SUV patrol unit.

The State Police sergeant was transported to an area hospital where he is listed in stable condition. The driver of green SUV was airlifted to an area hospital. His injuries and condition are not known. The passenger in the green SUV died at the scene from injuries sustained in the Read More

Smoke In The Jemez Expected To Last Several Days

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on October 22, 2019
Scene today near the mailbox turnout in Sulfur Canyon on N.M. 4 in The Jemez. Photo by Keith Kihara/Jemez Springs
 
NMFI News:
 
JEMEZ SPRINGS — Fire managers began prescribed burn operations Thursday within Valles Caldera National Preserve.
 
Smoke from the burn is visible today and with burn operations expected to last a few days, officials say that smoke may be visible through next week.
 
The prescribed burns will target approximately 700 acres in the Banco Bonito and Cerro Seco areas in the western portion of the preserve. The burns will not
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NMSP Investigate Plane Crash In Pecos Wilderness

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on October 22, 2019

NMSP News:

MORA COUNTY – The Office of Medical Investigator (OMI) has identified the pilot in the plane crash in the Pecos Wilderness in Mora County as Nicholas Peterson, 29, of Littleton, Colo. OMI is still investigating to identify the passenger. 

New Mexico State Police was notified Sept. 26 of an airplane that went missing after taking off from the Santa Fe Airport in Santa Fe. 

The airplane was a single engine fixed winged four seat aircraft out of Colorado. There were two occupants, Peterson and a passenger. They were last seen refueling and taking off from the Santa Fe Airport, Read More

Deputy State Auditor Natalie Cordova Recognized For Exemplary Contributions To Government Accounting

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on October 22, 2019

Deputy State Auditor, Natalie Cordova, CPA

From the Office of the State Auditor:

SANTA FE – Deputy State Auditor, Natalie Cordova, CPA, was honored for her extensive experience and professional contributions in accounting to the State of New Mexico.

The New Mexico Chapter of the Association of Government Accountants and the New Mexico Society of CPA’s have awarded Deputy State Auditor Cordova as its 2019 recipient of the Financial Manager of the Year and Outstanding Member in Government, respectively.

“It is my deepest honor to work alongside Natalie, she is a brilliant accountant whose Read More

Fog Seal Project Start Date Changed To Oct. 28

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on October 22, 2019
COUNTY News:
 
Due to upcoming weather concerns Thursday, Oct. 24, the fog seal project in White Rock has been changed to Thursday, Oct. 28 and Friday Oct. 29.
 
GM Emulsion will start fog sealing beginning on Rover Boulevard starting at N.M. 4 and continue toward Grand Canyon Drive.
 
Crews will continue down Grand Canyon Drive starting at N.M. 4 to Meadow Lane. They also will work on Bryce Avenue, starting at Rover Boulevard to Meadow Lane. Crews will work 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily. Weather permitting, work should be completed by Friday, Oct. 29.
 
The contractor will
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