Seasonal Positions Available On Santa Fe National Forest
SFNF News:
SANTA FE — Interested in a seasonal position on the Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) in spring 2022?
The Forest Service will be accepting applications on USA Jobs starting Nov. 5 and closing Nov. 12.
The SFNF will be hiring seasonal employees to work in a variety of management areas in the upcoming application period.
Management Areas Include:
- Wildland Fire
- Recreation
- Plants/Wildlife
- Timber
- Archaeology
- Natural Resources
Seasonal employees are an essential part of the Forest Service workforce. Many permanent Forest Service employees began their careers as seasonal employees. Read More
Students From 33 Countries And Pueblos Enrolled At LAPS
The eight EL teachers serving all LAPS sites gather recently for a photo. Pictured back row from left, Julie Bulthuis of Aspen Elementary, Ellen Middleditch of Chamisa and Piñon, Rebecca Cabildo of LAOLA and Inna Bohn of Los Alamos Middle School. Front row from left, Michele Poulton of Barranca, Sherri Smith of Los Alamos High School, Jessie Dixon of Mountain and Miel Rim of Aspen and Barranca. Courtesy/LAPS
LAPS News:
Los Alamos Public Schools now has 170 students enrolled from 33 countries and pueblos, speaking 25 languages.
Students are enrolled in grades K through 12 at all elementary schools, Read More
Kirtland AFB Conducting Training Exercises Including Simulated Gunfire And Explosion Through Friday
Kirtland AFB News:
KIRTLAND AFB — Training exercises will be conducted here the week of Nov. 1-5. The activities include security exercises, with simulated gunfire and explosions today, Nov. 1.
Emergency response vehicles and brief gate closures also may be included in the scenarios, which will happen intermittently throughout the week.
For more information: contact the 377 Air Base Wing Public Affairs office at 505.846.5991 or 377ABW.PA@us.af.mil. Read More
FBI: Man Wearing Neon Neck Gaiter Robs Santa Fe Bank
Anyone who recognizes this thief should call the FBI at 505.889.1300 or leave a tip online at tips.fbi.gov. Courtesy/FBI
Anyone who recognizes this thief should call the FBI at 505.889.1300 or leave a tip online at tips.fbi.gov. Courtesy/FBI
FBI News:
The FBI and Santa Fe Police Department are looking for an unidentified man who robbed a bank Saturday on Paseo De Peralta in Santa Fe.
The suspect is described as a possible Hispanic male, 6’1″ to 6’2″ tall, with a medium build.
He wore a neon yellow or green neck gaiter pulled up as a mask, a camouflage hat, a dark red or maroon Read More
Diego Prescribed Burn On Cuba District Is A Go Today
SFNF News:
SANTA FE – After a successful test fire today, fire managers on the Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) are proceeding today with the previously announced Diego prescribed burn on the Cuba Ranger District.
The 374-acre treatment area is north of the community of Gilman and 1 mile east of the Rancho del Chaparral Girl Scout Camp.
Crews may treat small blocks each day to decrease the volume of smoke. The Diego prescribed burn is designed to remove dead forest fuels, provide community protection and promote forest health.
Prescribed burns are designed to meet specific objectives and are always Read More
New Mexico Citizens Redistricting Committee Adjourns
STATE News:
SANTA FE — The cross-partisan Citizen Redistricting Committee (CRC) has submitted its final report and three district plans each for Congress, State Senate, State House and Public Education Commission to the Legislature officially ending its terms of service.
The Committee’s evaluation includes a report prepared by David Cottrell, an independent expert, who evaluated each plan for partisan fairness and concluded that every plan recommended by the Committee is partisan fair.
The Committee was prohibited from using, relying upon, or referencing partisan data, such as Read More
FBI Kicks Off Three Month Campaign Using Navajo Language To Spread Anti-Hate Crime Message
Screenshot of the FBI Albuquerque Navajo Hate Crimes ad. Courtesy/FBI
Special Agent in Charge Raul Bujanda
FBI News:
Speakers of the Navajo language who are on Facebook may have noticed a unique FBI ad recently.
The FBI kicked off a three-month campaign on the social networking site using a color photo of the Window Rock arch with a message in Navajo encouraging victims and witnesses of hate crimes to contact the FBI.
“Our message is clear and simple: Hate has no place on the Navajo Nation or anywhere else,” Special Agent in Charge Raul Bujanda of the Albuquerque FBI Division said. “For those more Read More
LANL: New Results From MicroBooNE Provide Clues To Particle Physics Mystery
MicroBooNE detector being lowered into the experimental facility at Fermilab. Courtesy/Fermilab
A look inside the MicroBooNE Time Projection Chamber detector. Courtesy/Fermilab
LANL News:
New results from a more-than-decade long physics experiment offer insight into unexplained electron-like events found in previous experiments. Results of the MicroBooNE experiment, while not confirming the existence of a proposed new particle, the sterile neutrino, provide a path forward to explore physics beyond the Standard Model, the theory of the fundamental forces of nature and elementary Read More
DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Nets Nearly 745,000 Pounds Of Unneeded Medications
DEA News:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), along with its law enforcement partners, has removed nearly 745,000 pounds of unneeded prescriptions from medicine cabinets across the country as part of DEA’s ongoing commitment to turn the tide against the U.S. opioid epidemic.
Following last month’s 21st National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, the program has removed more than 15.2 million pounds of medication from circulation since its inception.
Oct. 23, with close to 5,000 collection sites nationwide, DEA and its more than 4,200 state and local law enforcement
Gov. Lujan Grisham Schedule Of Public Events At COP26
Gov. Lujan Grisham
From the Office of the Governor:
GLASGOW, Scotland — As the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) commences, the Office of New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is releasing her planned public appearances.
All appearances, locations and times are subject to change.
Schedule of Appearances:
Interview with Environmental Defense Fund Energy Senior Vice President Mark Brownstein on methane reduction strategies
- When: 9:30 – 10 a.m. (GMT), Nov. 1 (3:30-4 a.m. MDT)
- Where: Methane Moment Pavillion
- Livestream: The event will be livestreamed here.
- Additional