Boys soccer Oct. 26 Sandia Prep 5, East Mountain 0 The visiting Timberwolves (5-14-1, 0-7-1 District 1-1A/3A) ended their season on a rough note, going winless over the last 13 matches. They did squeeze off nine shots, including seven from Brycen Head and goalkeeper Aidric Dominguez made 14 saves against the Sundevils. Moriarty 1, Taos […]
Author Archives: Pat Davis
Pat Davis is the founder and publisher of nm.news. In a prior life he served as an Albuquerque City Councilor.
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2023 Election Preview
The biggest local races coming up in the Nov. 7 election are in Moriarty, where the incoming mayor will bring new leadership after a three-term run by Ted Hart, and in Edgewood, where the Commission is guaranteed to see at least one new face. However, there are elections across the region that will change the […]
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Prep Football Roundup
Mountainair The Mustangs got a bit of payback last week in the opening round of the 6-man playoffs, beating Elida 59-40. It made up for a regular-season loss when Mountainair led at halftime before squandering the lead in the third quarter. The Mustangs made sure that was not going to happen again, coach Robert Zamora […]
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Resolution Found for Whispering Pines
The Whispering Pines Senior Center saga seems to have taken a turn for the positive as Bernalillo County officials have committed to upgrading a nearby building and use it as a new meal and activity site in Chilili. The county plans to renovate a former fire station – that is located about 10 miles south […]
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The Republican Party is Rejecting American Exceptionalism
“American leadership is what holds the world together, and if we fail to lead, the cost and threats to the United States will only grow,” testified former U.S. Central Command commander and current Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin before the Senate Appropriations Committee on Tuesday. According to Washington Examiner National Security Senior Writer Jamie McIntyre, Austin’s […]
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Pintos Girls Soccer Advances in 4A Playoffs
The final whistle sounded, and the celebration started. In the afterglow of Moriarty’s 3-2 victory Oct. 31 over 10th-seeded Artesia in the opening round of the Class 4A girls soccer state playoffs, the Pintos skipped and bounced around grinning like little kids in a ball pit. A flurry of bear hugs and high fives was […]
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State Briefs
Two Former Law Officers Facing Federal Weapons Charges Former Bernalillo County Sheriff Manny Gonzales and former Pueblo of Laguna Police Chief Rudy Mora were among several named in a recently unsealed federal indictment for a weapons-transfer scheme. The indictment also included Albuquerque gun store owner James Tafoya, as well as law enforcement officers from North […]
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Aspens Blooming in the Sandias
Frost is now a regular visitor to the high country. The great fiery explosions of oranges and reds that lit up the Sandias are nearing their end. Late autumn and longer nights are officially here. For many, especially in the southwest, this may be an end to a season of day hikes and excursions into […]
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Pintos Hall of Fame Adds Three
Two former coaches, Joe Bailey and Bobby McIntyre, and former two-sport athlete Jordan Russell were inducted last week into the Moriarty High School Athletic Hall of Fame. During the induction ceremony held Oct. 28 at the school, several people paid tribute to the Class of 2023, with Bailey garnering the bulk of the praise. “Coach […]