“Two very risky, extremely dangerous large fires” - Santa Fe Reporter
WEBMay 11, 2022 · Plumes of smoke continue to rise into the sky on both sides of Santa Fe as wildfires burn and grow amid persistent windy conditions. The largest of two blazes, the Hermits Peak/Calf Canyon Fire, has consumed more than 203,920 acres, destroyed nearly 200 homes and led to the evacuation of thousands of families. US Forest Service firefighters say they lost some ground on the containment ...
Safe Outdoor Spaces Program to Expand | | Santa Fe Reporter
WEBAug 14, 2024 · Roughly four months after the launch of the City of Santa Fe’s Safe Outdoor Spaces pilot program, city officials are looking to expand services.. The City Council and Mayor Alan Webber approved a plan in March 2023 to purchase 25 pallet homes it intended to utilize for SOS sites with the help of up to $1 million from the American Rescue Plan Act. City officials unanimously approved contracts ...
SFR Changes Hands | | Santa Fe Reporter
WEBAug 14, 2024 · Upon their purchase of the Santa Fe Reporter in 1997, co-owners Richard Meeker and Mark Zusman, publisher and editor, respectively, of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Willamette Week in Portland, Oregon, faced questions about the prospect of out-of-town owners for the home-grown weekly. Both acknowledged the concerns, but promised SFR would maintain its local autonomy.
Black in Santa Fe | | Santa Fe Reporter
WEBOct 29, 2013 · Black New Mexicans—whether African, Caribbean, or black American—comprise less than 3 percent of the people living in the state. That’s including a long-standing black community of 19,000 or so in Albuquerque. Meanwhile, in Santa Fe, census figures show that the black population in the …
Where Will the Water Come From? | | Santa Fe Reporter
WEBMay 18, 2022 · A less visible, yet similarly immediate threat lies beneath the surface of the Oso Diversion Dam, 10 minutes up a dirt road parallel to the Navajo River. That’s where some of Santa Fe’s water comes from, diverted through pipes, across the border and, eventually, winding up in the Rio Grande. Water in the tributaries of the Colorado River ...
Santa Fe Restaurant Directory | | Santa Fe Reporter
WEBJun 2, 2021 · Santa Fe BBQ 502 Old Santa Fe Trail, 505-603-9051 Get your New Mexican BBQ fix from the little smoking truck Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. New Mexico Hard Cider Taproom 505 Cerrillos Road, Ste. A, 505-231-0632 Nine taps of local cider, plus hearty sandwiches, loaded brats and a stellar pint and dog special.
Violet Crown Cinema to Reopen to the Public This Friday
WEBMay 4, 2021 · Santa Fe’s Violet Crown Cinema announced today that it will at long last open its doors to the public starting this Friday, May 7. Following more than a year shuttered, the Railyard multiplex, restaurant and taproom had phased to its proprietary RSVP Cinema system whereby moviegoers could rent auditoriums for private viewings, but owner Bill Banowsky tells SFR the theater will now return to ...
Troubled Inside - Santa Fe Reporter
WEBJan 12, 2022 · Troubled Inside. Santa Fe County jail warden talks with SFR about pandemic-related challenges and understaffing. Expand. Derek Williams, warden of the Santa Fe County jail, waits outside a cell block on a recent tour. The jail has a staff vacancy rate of about 38% and is holding about half its capacity of …
Summer Guide - Santa Fe Reporter
WEBJun 5, 2024 · Summer Gallery Openings. Santa Fe's 2024 Summer Gallery Openings include Indigenous Futurism, Transcendentalism and sewing with hair. By Red Cell June 05, 2024 at 12:00 am MDT.
Best Buy Homicide Suspect Has First Court Appearance Today
WEBAug 13, 2024 · Best Buy homicide suspect appears in court today. Homicide suspect Zachary Babitz is scheduled for his first court appearance at 9 am today in Santa Fe County Magistrate Court before Judge David Segura, following capture in and extradition from Las Cruces over the weekend. Santa Fe Police issued an arrest warrant Aug. 8 for the 38-year-old Babitz on charges of murder, robbery and being a felon ...