Weekly Fishing Report: April 12, 2022
By GEORGE MORSE
Sports And Outdoors
Los Alamos Daily Post
The spring runoff has started in Northern New Mexico. Streamflows are rising and will likely continue to rise through April and into May.
We have a decent snowpack this year, but it’s going to take several years of good snowpacks to help pull us out of the prolonged drought we have been experiencing.
One notable exception to the rising streamflows is the Rio Grande. Streamflow levels in the Rio Grande are still well-below normal. It dropped this week from last week. This indicates that farmers and ranchers in the San Luis Valley of Colorado Read More
Los Alamos Skiers Earn Spotlight At Taos Junior Challenge
From left, Los Alamos youth skier Emma Mosby, Greta Schilling and Los Alamos youth skier Alice Nam enjoy victory Friday at the Junior Ski Challenge in Taos. Courtesy/Michelle Mosby
From left, Joseph Gallegos, Los Alamos youth skier Cullen McLean and Malik Boukhalfa celebrate on the podium after the Junior Ski Challenge. In addition, to a cow bell trophy and WPST cap, the top-placed athletes were recognized by Seiko with commemorative Seiko watches. Courtesy/Michelle Mosby
From left, Isaac Olson, Ian Olson and Los Alamos youth skier Ian McLean celebrate wins on the podium in a heated race of Read More
U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich Announces First Wave Of Democratic Primary Election Endorsements For 2022
U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich
U.S. SENATE News:
ALBUQUERQUE — U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich announced Monday his first wave of endorsements for local primary candidates running in New Mexico’s 2022 Midterm Election.
“We’ve had a lot of ‘unprecedented’ and ‘once-in-a-generation’ these last few years,” Heinrich said. “Much of it has been hard and tested our families, economy, democracy and more. But we’ve also made real, once-in-a-generation investments in our communities through the American Rescue Plan and Bipartisan Infrastructure Plan. That’s given us extraordinary local opportunities Read More
Campaign Announces New Mexico Gubernatorial Candidate Rebecca Dow Has Raised $1.2 Million
Gubernatorial Candidate Rebecca Dow
From the Team Dow Campaign:
Today, conservative Republican Rebecca Dow (R-Truth or Consequences) announced a major fundraising haul. Since launching her campaign, Dow has raised $1.2 million and enters the last two months of the campaign with a war chest of $683,000 from donors across all 33 counties in New Mexico.
“We’ve connected with thousands of voters across New Mexico with our conservative, New Mexico first approach and the response has been truly humbling. I can’t thank our supporters from all 33 counties enough,” Dow said. “No matter where I go Read More
FBI Announces $5,000 Reward For Information On Vandalism Of La Cieneguilla Petroglyphs In Santa Fe
Samples of vandalism committed at the La Cieneguilla Petroglyphs in Santa Fe ... most of these petroglyphs date between the 13th and 17th centuries. Courtesy/BLM
FBI News:
The FBI is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading directly to the arrest of the person or persons responsible for the vandalism committed at the La Cieneguilla Petroglyphs in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
On or about January 19, 2022, spray-painted graffiti was discovered on the petroglyphs, located on property managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM).
Most of the petroglyphs date between the 13th and 17th Read More
Dr. Marvin L. Adams Sworn In As Deputy Administrator For NNSA’s Office Of Defense Programs
Dr. Marvin L. Adams
NNSA News:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Dr. Marvin L. Adams was sworn in today as the Deputy Administrator for Defense Programs of the Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration.
Confirmed by the U.S. Senate April 7, Adams now leads NNSA’s mission to maintain a nuclear deterrent that is safe, secure, reliable, and effective. He was sworn in by Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm.
“We are excited to have Marv and his creative thinking at NNSA HQ,” said Jill Hruby, DOE Under Secretary for Nuclear Security and NNSA Administrator. “NNSA’s science-based stockpile Read More
Ronchetti Raises $2.15 Million In New Mexico Governor’s Race
Gubernatorial candidate Mark Ronchetti
From the Mark Ronchetti for Governor Campaign:
“Candidate received more than 8,000 contributions — 96 percent from New Mexico.” –Campaign said.
ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico Gubernatorial candidate Mark Ronchetti has raised $2.15 million since entering the race in early November. Ronchetti was the last candidate to announce and begin fundraising, yet has out-raised all of his primary opponents, his campaign said.
“I’m honored and humbled by the support we’ve received from New Mexicans throughout this great state,” says Ronchetti. “We’ve received Read More
Bandelier Celebrates National Park Week With Fee Free Day April 16
Entrance fees at Bandelier are waived Saturday, April 16 to celebrate the start of National Park Week 2022. Post file photo
NPS News:
Bandelier National Monument and other National Park Service areas that charge entrance fees will waive those fees on Saturday, April 16 to celebrate the start of National Park Week 2022.
Fee free days provide an opportunity to explore Bandelier or another national park for the first time or visit an old favorite. Entrance fee waivers do not apply to expanded amenity fees such as camping.
National Park Week 2022, which runs April 16-24, is a time to explore amazing Read More
Los Alamos COVID Impact For Week Ending April 11, 2022
COVID-19 statistics for the week ending April 11, 2022 impacting Los Alamos County:
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258 tests
- 19 diagnoses (18 in Los Alamos, 1 in White Rock)
- 0 deaths
Source: New Mexico Department of Health. By Eli Ben-Naim.
New Mexico Gov. Lujan Grisham Raises Nearly $2.7 Million For Reelection Campaign In Shortened Fundraising Period
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham
From the New Mexicans for Michelle Campaign:
- Governor Lujan Grisham has $3.8 million cash on hand
ALBUQUERQUE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s campaign announced today it raised $2.67 million toward her reelection effort despite a shortened fundraising period resulting from restrictions around fundraising during legislative sessions.
With nearly $3.78 million cash on hand, the Gov. Lujan Grisham campaign said that she is amassing the resources she needs to win in November.
“This fundraising announcement comes off the triumphant rollout of recreational Read More
New Mexico [External Sources]
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