State Archaeologist Shares Tales of Looting Jan 18, 2008
It's something that should be of concern to New Mexicans, according to Young, who is an archaeologist with the New Mexico Historic Preservation Division. That's because New Mexico has had more prosecutions under the Native American Grave Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) than the rest of the country combined, Young said at a presentation to the Friends of Tijeras Pueblo and the Friends of the Sandia Mountains on Jan. 8 ... As part of the fallout from the case, a conference of experts from... (Cedar Crest East Mountain Telegraph, NM)
Spirit and speed Jan 14, 2008
Visitors to the shop will find Native American collectible handmade pieces, from figurines to jewelry representative of tribes in Arizona and New Mexico. Morris said she frequently makes trips to update her merchandise for her customers. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
McCloud recognizes volunteer firefighters for 35 years of service Jan 3, 2008
Tom Sloan was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He moved with his family to McCloud in 1946, attending grade school and high school. (Mount Shasta News, CA)
Something different Dec 6, 2007
Kim Sansom, founder of Silver Spur Shows, has an eighteen-year history of promoting gun and knife shows in New Mexico and West Texas. Sansom indicates that scores of exhibitors from throughout the New Mexico area will be on hand at the Albuquerque Gun Show ... Master Works of New Mexico 2008, 10th anniversary Spring Art Show, April 5-25; opening reception April 4. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
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It was a teeming metropolis, much like Albuquerque of New Mexico. After exploring and discovering beautiful neighborhoods surrounding the bustling downtown, we came upon an obviously wealthy district overlooking the entire area. (Searcy Daily Citizen, AR)
Make noise for turquoise Nov 26, 2007
30-day news archives. The old jewelry is rather clunky looking and not for the average person because it's used for ceremony," McCarthy says. "Of course, a lot of these things, there aren't many of them left -- museums have them, but I was lucky enough to gather up some of them. (Florida Today)
21 stores in 2 states grew from booth at flea market Nov 11, 2007
Andrea Rosas started selling mobile phones at a local flea market and ended up building a 21-store business with more than 50 employees in Arizona and New Mexico. Rosas, 32, and her sister, Lourdes, 34, co-founded Frontera, a mobile-phone broker with a variety of service providers that caters to the Hispanic community. (AZCentral -- Business)
Arizona's historic hotels Nov 10, 2007
The hotel opened in 1907 and is named after the Gadsden Purchase of land that is now part of Arizona and New Mexico. Famous guests have included movie stars - much of the 1994 movie Terminal Velocity featuring Charlie Sheen was filmed at the hotel - and dignitaries, including Eleanor Roosevelt. (AZCentral -- Travel)
SHNS CONSOLIDATED BUDGET FOR OCT. 17 Oct 19, 2007
FOUNDDIAMOND (Vorenberg, SHNS) _ ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.: A New Mexico man finds a 2. 28-carat white diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Grants hosts ‘Archey Fair’ Oct 9, 2007
You'll find the answer at the New Mexico Archaeological Fair to be held at City Hall Park on Oct. 12 and 13 ... Vendors, exhibits, demonstrations and lectures will make the past come alive as the New Mexico Preservation Division, the New Mexico Heritage Preservation Alliance and the Grants/Cibola County Chamber of Commerce join to celebrate the prehistoric and historic heritage of the state ... Gov. Bill Richardson has proclaimed Oct. 7-13, as New Mexico Archaeology Week with recognition of the... (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
Tuesday Back in Time 10-02-2007 Oct 3, 2007
Florists of Northwest Texas and New Mexico, with a few from other regions, will be in convention in Plainview Oct. 8-9, according to Arch Keys, Plainview florist who is secretary-treasurer of Region 9, unit B of the Florist Telegraph Dealers Association. Between 150 and 200 people are expected to attend, including wholesalers and suppliers. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Fall In Love With Autumn Travel Sep 29, 2007
Destinations include Quebec City, New Mexico and North Carolina. (2:52). (CBS News)
Mexico's unseen riches Aug 22, 2007
New Mexico Daily Lobo - The Independent Voice of the University of New Mexico since 1895 ... The Independent Voice of the University of New Mexico since 1895. (The Daily Lobo, NM)
New Mexico, Oldham style Aug 14, 2007
ABIQUIU, N.M. - If a home is like a work of art, then Jack and Linda Oldham's New Mexico compound is thoroughly mixed media. Stucco and stone. (AZCentral -- Home)
Dylan Faulkner's Journal From the Sibillini Tournament in Italy - Part 2 Aug 11, 2007
Faulkner combined with teammates Kelsey Bowers of the University of Florida and Gayle Tripp of the University of New Mexico to win a two-day beach volleyball tournament in Comunanza ... I was on a team with a girl from the University of Florida and one from the University of New Mexico. (Wakeforestsports.com)
Bargain-hunters brave the heat Aug 7, 2007
Wilson said he met people from 10 states at this year s sale, including Pennsylvania, Michigan, Texas and New Mexico. This is his third year to participate in the sale. (CHerokee County Herald, AL)
SHNS sports sked for Sunday, July 22, 2007 Jul 21, 2007
Steve Alford might be new to New Mexico, but he's a legend in Indiana. 900. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Pet Turtles Pose <i>Salmonella</i> Danger to Kids Jul 6, 2007
States in which turtle-related Salmonella was reported over the past year include Alabama, Arizona, California, Florida, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Texas, according to the report. In addition, there were two cases in September 2006 in Ohio and Tennessee. (Forbes)
Flowers and fun Jun 25, 2007
Gwen lives in New Mexico, and comes to Helena for occasional visits and the mother-daughter team make it a practice to visit all the local nurseries and select a few new plants. It just must run in the family, she assumes is the reason behind her love for gardening. (Helena Independent Record)
Coming clean on witness protection Jun 5, 2007
April, 1981: Charles Pearson walked into a New Mexico sheriff's office claiming that a badly burned corpse found in the desert might be his wife. Police suspected Mr. Pearson was responsible, but before they gathered enough evidence to charge him, he fled. (Globe and Mail -- National)
Hidden treasures Jun 2, 2007
Rug cleaners in New Mexico are skilled at working with the fabric, Kim said. That s a cheap date, Madden said. (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)
Coming attractions: Bale, Crowe saddle up for 'Yuma' Jun 1, 2007
The new Yuma, shot in New Mexico and due Oct. 5, was to star Tom Cruise and Eric Bana. But timing conflicts led to the hiring of Russell Crowe, the pair's original choice for the suave bad guy. (USA Today -- Life)
'Seraphim Falls' recalls Westerns of yesteryear May 31, 2007
DVD pick of the week A bearded, battered Pierce Brosnan portrays former Union Capt. Gideon who, as the film opens, is being aggressively pursued by ex-Confederate Col. Carver (Liam Neeson) and a quartet of hired guns, for reasons initially unexplained, in 1868 New Mexico ... While Mr. Brosnan and Mr. Neeson command the screen with pitch-perfect performances, the New Mexico landscape, from its snowy peaks to parched deserts, emerges as a visual co-star, one expertly captured by veteran... (Washington Times, DC)
National microlending group recognizes ABQ business May 19, 2007
New Mexico Business Weekly - 1:58 PM MDT Thursday, May 17, 2007. A small business that received five microloans through has been named an entrepreneur of the year by the Association for Enterprise Opportunity. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)
This Weekend May 4, 2007
Kites of all shapes, sizes and colors, including trick kites and banners, will fill the skies as professional and amateur kite enthusiasts from around New Mexico join in. Prizes will be awarded for Youngest Kite Flyer, Longest Tail, Best Homemade Kite, Smallest Kite and Best Crash. (Cedar Crest East Mountain Telegraph, NM)
North San Diego County Community News in Brief: Author Pete Earley to speak at mental health luncheon Apr 27, 2007
The Western Federation of Watercolor Societies includes: Arizona Watercolor Association; Phoenix; Colorado Watercolor Society; Denver; Nevada Watercolor Society; Las Vegas; New Mexico Watercolor Society; Albuquerque; San Diego Watercolor Society; Southern Arizona Watercolor Guild; Tucson; Southwestern Watercolor Society; Dallas/Ft. Worth; Utah Watercolor Society; Salt Lake City; and West Texas Watercolor Society, Lubbock. (North County Times)
Zachary marches to her own eccentric drumbeat Mar 14, 2007
New Mexico Business Weekly - March 9, 2007by NMBW Staff. stevebromberg. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)
Transfer haven Mar 7, 2007
Overall Nevada 14-2 27-3 New Mexico State 11-5 22-8 Fresno State 10-6 22-8 Utah State 9-7 21-10 Hawaii 8-8 18-12 Boise State 8-8 16-13 Louisiana Tech 7-9 10-19 San Jose State 4-12 5-24 Idaho 1-15 3-26 ... THURSDAYIdaho/San Jose State winner vs. Nevada 11 a.m.Utah State vs. Hawaii 1:30 p.m.Fresno State vs. Boise State 5 p.m.New Mexico State vs. Louisiana Tech 7:30 p.m.. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Men: Which Fresno State team has the best chance to win the WAC tournament? Mar 6, 2007
The Bulldogs have won their past six games, including on the road at Louisiana Tech, New Mexico State and Utah State ... Fresno State swept New Mexico State, a team the Bulldogs match up well against ... Boise State faces Fresno State on Thursday in the WAC quarterfinals, with the winner getting New Mexico State or Louisiana Tech. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
The breakdown Mar 6, 2007
Nevada is 5-1 in games decided by five points or less, including Saturday's 69-65 win against New Mexico State. No. 2 New Mexico State Record: (22-8, 11-5) Difference maker: Junior forward Justin Hawkins averages 15 ... On the line: Consecutive losses to Utah State and Fresno State in early February ended New Mexico State's chances at an NCAA at-large bid. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Bulldogs dispose of Aggies Mar 5, 2007
When: Tuesday through Saturday, Las Cruces, N.M. Tuesday: 4 p.m., No. 8 San Jose State vs. No. 9 Idaho Wednesday: 11 a.m., No. 4 Fresno State vs. No. 5 Hawaii; 1:30 p.m., No. 1 Boise State vs. Tuesday's winner; 5 p.m., No. 2 Louisiana Tech vs. No. 7 New Mexico State; 7:30 p.m., No. 3 Nevada vs. No. 6 Utah State Friday: 11 a.m., 1:30 p.m., semifinals Saturday: noon, championship. All Bulldogs games on KFIG-1430. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
'Dogs finish strong Mar 5, 2007
Feb. 10: Fresno State 75, New Mexico State 69 ... Feb. 24: Fresno State 60, New Mexico State 58 ... Similar to conference road wins at Idaho, Louisiana Tech and New Mexico State, the Bulldogs (22-8, 10-6 WAC) refused to succumb. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Bell rings clear for 'Dogs Mar 4, 2007
With one game remaining in the regular season, New Mexico State recovered from its loss last Saturday to Fresno State by defeating Louisiana Tech 79-64, locking up second place. Also, Utah State upset No. 10 Nevada 79-77 in overtime, tying Utah State and Fresno State at 9-6 in WAC play. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Senior cornerstones Mar 4, 2007
A: I won our version of American Idol on a bus ride to New Mexico State. I beat Paige and Brittani. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Passionate play fuels Bulldogs' winning streak Mar 2, 2007
With 30 seconds remaining in Saturday night's game at New Mexico State, Quinton Hosley and Dominic McGuire gathered around their teammates ... During the 60-58 win against New Mexico State, the Bulldogs shot 32%, including 24% in the second half ... If New Mexico State (10-4 in WAC) finishes the regular season strongly and advances through the conference tournament on its home court, Fresno State, Boise State or Utah State could miss the postseason. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Obituaries - 2/11/2007 Feb 11, 2007
Elouise was born in New Mexico, and moved to San Diego as a young lady with her mother, Teresa. Shortly after her marriage to her husband, Joseph, they purchased a beautiful home in Vista, where they raised their family and lived for over 30 years. (North County Times)
UNLV Wins PING Title At Arizona Jan 31, 2007
New Mexico's Charlie Beljan and East Tennessee State's Seamus Power finished tied for second at 10-under after firing final-round scores of 3-under 68. UNLV junior finished five shots off the pace in fourth place at 9-under to lead the Rebels. (Mac-Sports.com)
Georgia Men Upset No. 21 LSU, 57-54 Jan 29, 2007
Georgia Upsets No. 21 LSU, 57-54 :: Bulldogs won it on Levi Stukes's 3-pointer with 0. CSTV.com :: College Men's Basketball. (Mac-Sports.com)
No. 2 Stanford Men Overpower No. 6 USC, 141-95 Jan 28, 2007
No. 2 Stanford Overpowers No. 6 USC, 141-95 :: Shaun Phillips and Dwight Dumais earn double victories. CSTV.com :: College Swimming g. (Mac-Sports.com)
Butler Dropping Two Sports From Program Jan 27, 2007
CSTV.com :: College Swimming g. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Butler said Friday that it will drop its men's swimming and lacrosse programs after this school year. (Mac-Sports.com)
SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE CONSOLIDATED BUDGET Jan 25, 2007
DELAISLA (de la Isla, Hispanic Link _ Column) _ Can New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson bring to the table what Americans lost when Al Gore was defeated by President George W. Bush ... HISPANICVOTE (Trevino, Hispanic Link) _ For the first time, Latina Democrats are being asked to weigh their party's major candidates and choose between a woman and a Latino, New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Penn Spoils Dunphy's Return to Palestra with Dramatic Win Jan 25, 2007
Penn Spoils Dunphy's Return to Palestra with Furious Comeback Win :: Zoller scored nine of Penn's final 12 points. CSTV.com :: College Men's Basketball. (Mac-Sports.com)
Baylor Men's Coach Undergoes Appendectomy Jan 25, 2007
Baylor Coach Undergoes Appendectomy :: Drew expects to be on the bench when the Bears play No. 8 Kansas Wednesday. CSTV.com :: College Men's Basketball. (Mac-Sports.com)
Vandy Tops No. 21 LSU for First Win in Baton Rouge Since '01 Jan 25, 2007
Vandy Tops No. 21 LSU for First Win in Baton Rouge Since '01 :: Derrick Byars finished with a team-high 18 points and 10 rebounds. CSTV.com :: College Men's Basketball. (Mac-Sports.com)
North Carolina Highlights Field For 2008 Maui Invitational Jan 25, 2007
CSTV.com :: College Men's Basketball. LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) -Two-time champion North Carolina and former champion Indiana will compete in the 25th anniversary of the Maui Invitational during Thanksgiving week in 2008. (Mac-Sports.com)
Arizona's Williams Benched for Rules Violation Jan 25, 2007
Arizona's Williams Benched for Rules Violation :: Marcus Williams leads the No. 17 'Cats in scoring. CSTV.com :: College Men's Basketball. (Mac-Sports.com)
SCRIPPS HOWARD CONSOLIDATED BUDGET FOR TUESDAY, JAN. 23 Jan 24, 2007
URLACHER (Limon, SHNS) _ ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.: Bears standout and New Mexico native Brian Urlacher certainly hasn't forgotten his roots _ and speaks loudly about them with his checkbook. 500. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
NCAA Will Not Expand Confederate Flag Postseason Ban Jan 24, 2007
NCAA Will Not Expand Confereate Flag Postseason Ban :: Limited ban still in effect in South Carolina and Mississippi. CSTV.com :: College Baseball. (Mac-Sports.com)
OF Bogany Granted Release From LSU Jan 24, 2007
Bogany Granted Release From LSU :: Sophomore played in 49 games last season. CSTV.com :: College Baseball. (Mac-Sports.com)
New Mexico St. Men Upset No. 15 Nevada, 80-73 Jan 21, 2007
New Mexico St. Upsets No. 15 Nevada, 80-73 :: Justin Hawkins scores 29 in big win for NMSU ... New Mexico St. Upsets No. 15 Nevada, 80-73 Justin Hawkins scores 29 in big win for NMSU ... LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) -Justin Hawkins scored 19 of his career-high 29 points in the first half and New Mexico State used its quickness and second chance shooting to beat No. 15 Nevada 80-73 Saturday night. (Mac-Sports.com)
Third-Ranked Ohio St. Men Advance To Rice Invite Finals Jan 21, 2007
No. 3 Men's Tennis Advances to Singles and Doubles Finals at Houston/Rice Invite :: Mullins advances to singles championship; Klingemann and Moneke play in doubles finals. CSTV.com :: College Men's Tennis. (Mac-Sports.com)
Four Colorado State Women Suspended for Bomb Incident Jan 14, 2007
Coach Jen Warden said in Saturday editions of the Fort Collins Coloradoan that the suspended players will not be allowed to practice or sit on the bench when the Rams host New Mexico on Saturday. The bomb, which was left Monday night, was made of chemicals that create an explosive acid, police said. (Kpmariners.com)
Study: Minority Athletic Directors At All-Time High In NCAA Jan 12, 2007
Besides FIU, minority ADs were employed at Army, Eastern Michigan, Georgia, Hawaii Manoa, UCLA, Central Florida, Buffalo, Rice, Wisconsin, New Mexico State, Ohio State, Southern California, Syracuse, Vanderbilt, Tulane and Virginia. The NCAA did not immediately respond to e-mails and a voice mail message left Thursday. (Kpmariners.com)
Top-Ranked Maryland Women Overpower 'Canes, 111-53 Jan 11, 2007
No. 1 Terps Overpower Hurricanes, 111-53 :: Maryland (18-0, 2-0 ACC) extends school-record winning streak to 24 games. CSTV.com :: College Women's Basketball. (Kpmariners.com)
No. 18 Air Force Comes Back to Defeat New Mexico Jan 10, 2007
(AP) - Dan Nwaelele scored 22 points and No. 18 Air Force rallied from a 15-point halftime deficit for its 12th straight victory, 65-57 over New Mexico on Tuesday night ... New Mexico was 16-for-23 from the field in the first half, while Air Force managed only six field goals in 14 attempts. (Kpmariners.com)
SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE CONSOLIDATED BUDGET Jan 9, 2007
THOMASSON (Thomasson, SHNS _ Column) _ WASHN: New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson's presidential hopes bog down in a snowstorm that found the state completely unprepared. 750. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Florida No. 1 In A Landslide Jan 9, 2007
Boise State, 13-0, got the other from Greg Archuleta of the Albuquerque Journal in New Mexico. No. 6 Louisville was followed by Ohio State's Big Ten rivals Wisconsin and Michigan. (Kpmariners.com)
Wyoming Women Edge No. 25 New Mexico, 54-51 Jan 5, 2007
Wyoming Edges No. 25 New Mexico, 54-51 :: Cowgirls stun Lobos behind Podzimeska's 22 points and eight rebounds ... Wyoming Edges No. 25 New Mexico, 54-51 Cowgirls stun Lobos behind Podzimeska's 22 points and eight rebounds ... New Mexico's Katie Montgomery then traveled, turning the ball over with about 5 seconds to go. (Kpmariners.com)
No. 5 Duke Paced By McRoberts' 17 Rebounds Jan 1, 2007
It was a rough 24 hours for the Spartans, who are on a 6,460-mile, three-game trip that includes visits to Western Athletic Conference foes Louisiana Tech and New Mexico State. The team's luggage didn't arrive with them to Durham on Saturday and they weren't able to practice. (Kpmariners.com)