Thursday Jul 9 | KRQE Albuquerque, New Mexico
Lightning strike sparks Bandelier fire
BANDELIER NATIONAL MONUMENT, N.M. (KRQE - Smoke rising from east side of the Jemez Mountains is from a lightning-caused fire now being handled as a prescribed burn, a National Park Service spokesperson said late Wednesday.
Travel: El Morro National Monument, New Mexico
While planning a trip to the El Morro National Monument I noticed while looking a map of southwest USA that the National Monument is located on an ancient east-west trail in the western U.S. Desert near Ramah, New Mexico.
Trailhead sculpture dedicated at Tent Rocks
Bureau of Land Management officials and Cochiti Pueblo dignitaries dedicated a sculpture aimed at helping the blind enjoy the landscape at Kasha Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument.
Vacationers may stay closer to home this summer
Last year, you had to contend with gas prices that flirted with the $4-a-gallon range, and this year, you must deal with an economy in a recession.
Local news in brief April 24, 2009
Publisher buys 'Santa Fean' Bruce Adams, publisher of Santa Fean magazine since 2007, has purchased the publication from Southwest Media, a small corporation based in Santa Barbara, Calif.
National parks in NM getting $8 million
White Sands National Monument's superintendent says he's excited about federal stimulus money coming in because the headquarters needs new windows to keep out the rain during summer monsoons and new carpet because of rains in the past.
National parks in NM getting $8 million
White Sands National Monument's superintendent says he's excited about federal stimulus money coming in because the headquarters needs new windows to keep out the rain during summer monsoons.
Key New Mexico public lands get second chance at wilderness protection
A few important places in New Mexico are getting a second chance at protection with the U.S. Senate's passage on Thursday of a massive public lands bill that would set aside millions of acres as protected wilderness, conservation areas and national monuments.
White Sands National Monument will host a public meeting Thursday, Feb. 5, to gain input and ideas for the park's future management.
Oil may become less affordable
Oil execs fear it will no longer be the most affordable energy source. An oil pump operates at sunset near Monument, N.M. Over the next 20 years or so, oil and natural gas will lose top ranking as the world's ...
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