The upcoming annular solar eclipse in New Mexico is on October 14. Safety precautions are emphasized, including the use of eclipse glasses.
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Estancia’s Calhoon Leads State in Rushing and Eighth Nationally
Estancia quarterback Josh Calhoon is enjoying about as much success as a senior can have on a team with a losing record. Calhoon, who runs with the ball more than he throws it, has tallied more yards than any running back in New Mexico. “Josh has been productive against everybody we’ve played,” Bears head coach […]
Posted inEstancia, Torrance County, Uncategorized
Estancia’s Calhoon Leads State in Rushing and Eighth Nationally
Estancia quarterback Josh Calhoon is enjoying about as much success as a senior can have on a team with a losing record. Calhoon, who runs with the ball more than he throws it, has tallied more yards than any running back in New Mexico. “Josh has been productive against everybody we’ve played,” Bears head coach […]
Posted inEstancia, Moriarty, Torrance County, Uncategorized
Community Briefs
East Mountain Named N.M.’s Top Charter School East Mountain High School is gathering national attention for its academic success. Niche.com – which is a review, and rating platform for colleges and K-12 schools – ranked the school as New Mexico’s top public charter high school, and the No. 3 overall public high school in the […]
Posted inEstancia, Moriarty, Torrance County, Uncategorized
Community Briefs
East Mountain Named N.M.’s Top Charter School East Mountain High School is gathering national attention for its academic success. Niche.com – which is a review, and rating platform for colleges and K-12 schools – ranked the school as New Mexico’s top public charter high school, and the No. 3 overall public high school in the […]
Posted inMoriarty, Uncategorized
Full Eclipse Takes Center Stage Next Week
With the annular solar eclipse coming Oct. 14, local residents will have many chances to see it – which is a good thing since it won’t return to New Mexico until 2077. The eclipse will start about 9:13 a.m. and will reach its maximum eclipse ring about 10:36 a.m. Experts say viewers should never take […]
Posted inMoriarty, Uncategorized
Full Eclipse Takes Center Stage Next Week
With the annular solar eclipse coming Oct. 14, local residents will have many chances to see it – which is a good thing since it won’t return to New Mexico until 2077. The eclipse will start about 9:13 a.m. and will reach its maximum eclipse ring about 10:36 a.m. Experts say viewers should never take […]
Posted inEstancia, Torrance County, Uncategorized
The Independent’s Fall Football Roundup
Estancia The Bears suffered a through an uncomfortable outing against rival Santa Rosa last week, 56-14, finishing up non-district play 2-5 and are ranked eighth in the coaches poll. With a bye this week before going into district play, the Bears get a chance for a little breather. “It just gives us a chance to […]
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The Independent’s Fall Football Roundup
Estancia The Bears suffered a through an uncomfortable outing against rival Santa Rosa last week, 56-14, finishing up non-district play 2-5 and are ranked eighth in the coaches poll. With a bye this week before going into district play, the Bears get a chance for a little breather. “It just gives us a chance to […]
Posted inEstancia, Moriarty, Torrance County, Uncategorized
The Independent’s Fall Sports Roundup
Boys Soccer Sept. 26 Oak Grove Classical Academy 5, East Mountain 1 The Owls made four goals in the first half and one in the second. Trevor Head’s goal for the Timberwolves in the second half wasn’t enough to spark a comeback. Sept. 28 Rehoboth Christian 3, East Mountain 2, 1 OT The visiting Timberwolves […]