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            <title>On the path to connecting local communities</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 11:10:28 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>The Sangre de Cristo Chronicle</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  EAGLE NEST — There is a lot to see and do in the twelve short miles between Angel Fire and Eagle Nest. The Vietnam Veterans Memorial and Eagle Nest Lake state parks fall along the new route. There is a ski area and ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>The Sangre de Cristo Chronicle&nbsp</i><a href="http://sangrechronicle.com:80/articles/2010/07/21/eagle_nest/doc4c472b948bb59519312346.txt">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Women become soul &#39;sisters&#39; in great outdoors (4:15 a.m.)</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 03:10:52 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  SANTA FE - They've been mistaken for a circus troupe, traveling hookers and even nuns. But Sisters on the Fly are fun-loving girls who love fly fishing and hauling vintage trailers with names like Sister Sioux, Twisted ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Las Cruces Sun-News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.lcsun-news.com:80/las_cruces-news/ci_15563101">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Petition seeks to have wolves howl across US</title>
            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 16:40:56 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  BILLINGS, Mont.—Tens of thousands of gray wolves would be returned to the woods of New England, the mountains of California, the wide open Great Plains and the desert West under a scientific petition filed Tuesday with ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Las Cruces Sun-News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.lcsun-news.com:80/ci_15561289">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>NM wants minnow&#39;s status reconsidered</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 13:43:10 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  SANTA FE - New Mexico officials are asking the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to consider downlisting the endangered Rio Grande silvery minnow, a tiny fish at the heart of a bitter legal battle that once pitted ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Las Cruces Sun-News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.lcsun-news.com:80/las_cruces-news/ci_15550747">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>NM selling 5,000 big game hunting licenses (8:08 a.m.)</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 07:02:18 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  SANTA FE - It's not too late to get a license to hunt deer, elk or javelina in New Mexico. The Department of Game and Fish plans an online first-come, first-served sale of 5,000 licenses next month. The first sale is Aug ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Las Cruces Sun-News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.lcsun-news.com:80/las_cruces-news/ci_15547789">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Bear encounters are becoming frequent in New Mexico (6:50 a.m.)</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 05:43:34 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Carlsbad Current-Argus</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  SILVER CITY - It's the time of year where more and more families are enjoying outings in forests and wilderness areas, and that means encounters with wildlife can become pretty frequent. The hot weather that we have been ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Carlsbad Current-Argus&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.currentargus.com:80/ci_15544650">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Comments sought on NM endangered list (5:17 a.m.)</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 04:17:40 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  SANTA FE - The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish has extended a comment period through July 22 on state listings of threatened and endangered species. The department received no comments during a comment period from ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Las Cruces Sun-News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.lcsun-news.com:80/las_cruces-news/ci_15545952">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Bear encounters are becoming frequent in New Mexico (5:15 a.m.)</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 04:10:30 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  SILVER CITY - It's the time of year where more and more families are enjoying outings in the Gila Wilderness, and that means encounters with wildlife can become pretty frequent. The hot weather that we have been ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Las Cruces Sun-News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.lcsun-news.com:80/las_cruces-news/ci_15545951">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>NM selling 5,000 big game hunting licenses</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 02:58:55 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Farmington Daily Times</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  SANTA FE, N.M.—It's not too late to get a license to hunt deer, elk or javelina in New Mexico. The Department of Game and Fish plans an online first-come, first-served sale of 5,000 licenses next month. The first sale ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Farmington Daily Times&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.daily-times.com:80/farmington-news/ci_15549404">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Disease may force closure of bat caves</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 20:06:07 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Carlsbad Current-Argus</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  CARLSBAD — Federal officials are considering whether to close bat caves in the western U.S. to help prevent the spread of a disease that is fatal to the flying mammal Carlsbad Caverns National Park officials said the ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Carlsbad Current-Argus&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.currentargus.com:80/ci_15536402">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Third Mexican gray wolf found dead (4:29 p.m.)</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 15:19:47 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  ALBUQUERQUE - Federal authorities confirmed Friday they are investigating the death of another endangered Mexican gray wolf that was found shot along the New Mexico-Arizona border. The male wolf is the third to be found ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Las Cruces Sun-News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.lcsun-news.com:80/las_cruces-news/ci_15534162">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Rogue bear attacks camper in Philmont</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 14:58:18 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>The Sangre de Cristo Chronicle</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  CIMARRON — Another bear has attacked a person at Philmont Scout Ranch, south of Cimarron, making this the second such attack in the area. This most recent attack occurred Wednesday (July 14) when a bear bit and ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>The Sangre de Cristo Chronicle&nbsp</i><a href="http://sangrechronicle.com:80/articles/2010/07/16/news/doc4c3de2e1bf68a670393045.txt">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Unique opportunities await anglers</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 14:58:18 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>The Sangre de Cristo Chronicle</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  AMALIA — The Valle Vidal is one of the crown jewels ofNorthern New Mexico— a sprawling, 100,000-acre swathof lush meadows, dense forests, craggy peaks and clear streams. And as of July 1, it’s open season on the ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>The Sangre de Cristo Chronicle&nbsp</i><a href="http://sangrechronicle.com:80/articles/2010/07/16/angel_fire/doc4c3de5f0dabc5437291016.txt">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>APNewsBreak: 3rd Mexican gray wolf dead in SW</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 14:43:59 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.—Federal authorities confirmed Friday they are investigating the death of another endangered Mexican gray wolf that was found shot along the New Mexico-Arizona border. The male wolf is the third to be ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Las Cruces Sun-News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.lcsun-news.com:80/new_mexico-news/ci_15533975">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>State Game Commission approves new rules (4:32 a.m.)</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 03:31:07 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  SILVER CITY - Meeting for nearly nine hours last Thursday in Silver City, the State Game Commission approved new rules for elk and several other big game species, extended the popular Habitat Stamp program and voiced ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Las Cruces Sun-News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.lcsun-news.com:80/las_cruces-news/ci_15527250">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Morse Code: Hunting Doesn&#39;t Require Big Bucks</title>
            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 09:08:44 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Rio Grande Sun</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  In New Mexico, hunters are blessed with an abundance of public land where we can hunt for some meat for the table and perhaps a handsome trophy to hang on the wall. For hunters like myself and other members of my family ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Rio Grande Sun&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.riograndesun.com:80/articles/2010/07/17/sports/doc4c3dd407cfa89444143073.txt">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>One bear killed, another still at large</title>
            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 16:56:24 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>El Defensor Chieftain</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  A black bear was killed near the southern village limits of Magdalena during the early hours of Sunday morning (July 11), but officials don't believe it was the one that has been visiting homes in recent weeks. New ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>El Defensor Chieftain&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.dchieftain.com:80/dc/index.php/news/1725-one-bear-killed-another-still-at">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Deaths of 2 male Mexican wolves investigated (5:04 p.m.)</title>
            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 15:59:08 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  TUCSON, Ariz. - Federal authorities are investigating the deaths of two endangered Mexican gray wolves, one in eastern Arizona and one in southern New Mexico. Both wolves were alpha males, dominant males in a pack. The ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Las Cruces Sun-News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.lcsun-news.com:80/las_cruces-news/ci_15507181">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Top 10 cool, quick summer getaways</title>
            <pubDate>Sun, 11 Jul 2010 00:52:24 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Las Crucen Eduardo Armendariz, 29, enjoys a relaxing day off from work Monday with his daughter, Alexis Armendariz, 7, as she tries her luck fishing at Young Park, which is also a great place to have a picnic or enjoy ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Las Cruces Sun-News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.lcsun-news.com:80/las_cruces-sunlife/ci_15486067">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>11 area high schoolers to compete for N.M. rodeo team</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 10 Jul 2010 23:19:21 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Farmington Daily Times</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  The National High School Finals Rodeo has been a welcomed and familiar sight in Farmington for the past two years. The NSHFR brings together 1,500 of the best high school cowboys and cowgirls in the world but sadly, the ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Farmington Daily Times&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.daily-times.com:80/ci_15489165">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Prairie Star wine tastings special for vinophiles</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 10 Jul 2010 23:05:02 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Rio Rancho Observer</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Imagine working Tuesday through Saturday, sampling 30-40 different wines a week and being able to share your special wealth of wine knowledge with people who already have a predilection for wine or those that are curious ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Rio Rancho Observer&nbsp</i><a href="http://observer-online.com:80/articles/2010/07/11/news/doc4c37aa1a7cbe7343866234.txt">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Carving makes transition to new county building</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 10 Jul 2010 23:05:02 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Rio Rancho Observer</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  When the new Sandoval County Administration Building opens this week, county workers will have a shiny building with new offices. But not everything will be new. One of the things making its way over from the old county ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Rio Rancho Observer&nbsp</i><a href="http://observer-online.com:80/articles/2010/07/11/news/doc4c37a6f1533f7624235515.txt">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Help needed for Parkview outdoor classroom project</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 10 Jul 2010 13:39:31 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>El Defensor Chieftain</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Parkview Elementary School teacher Jennifer Keller is on a mission. She needs to raise $12,000 to hire a contractor to do a little demolition work on the school's grounds. It's not as bad as it sounds. Keller and another ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>El Defensor Chieftain&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.dchieftain.com:80/dc/index.php/news/1692-help-needed-for-parkview-outdoor-classroom-project.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Bear shot after attack at N.M. scout camp</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 21:42:41 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Alamogordo Daily News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  SANTA FE - A 150-pound bear has been killed at Philmont Scout Ranch after it bit a 14-year-old camper. A spokesman for the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, Marty Frentzel, says a Philmont employee shot the bear ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Alamogordo Daily News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.alamogordonews.com:80/ci_15462935?source=rss_emailed">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Second bear encounter at Philmont Scout Ranch</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 10:58:26 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>The Sangre de Cristo Chronicle</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  CIMARRON — Warm temperatures and abundant sunshine have made bear/human encounters more common with those spending time out in the sprawling backcountry of Philmont Scout Ranch. In a press release, New Mexico Game and ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>The Sangre de Cristo Chronicle&nbsp</i><a href="http://sangrechronicle.com:80/articles/2010/07/08/cimarron/doc4c34ab96d2109016938754.txt">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Bear shot after attack at Philmont Scout Ranch in northern NM (9:21 a.m.)</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 08:13:48 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  SANTA FE - A bear has been shot dead after attacking a tent and scratching a camper at Philmont Scout Ranch in northern New Mexico. A spokesman for the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, Marty Frentzel, says a ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Las Cruces Sun-News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.lcsun-news.com:80/ci_15457069?source%253Dmost_emailed.26978592730A3B8C7F471EACE0DA4EF2.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Your View: Letters to the editor (July 7)</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 07:38:01 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  On June 19, the Las Cruces Kiwanis Community Foundation hosted the 11th Annual "Kars for Kids" Car Show at Young Park. With the support of the following sponsors - Jack Pumphrey Arts, Bravo Mic Communications, El Paso ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Las Cruces Sun-News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.lcsun-news.com:80/las_cruces-opinion/ci_15457060">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Sportsmen can voice opinions at Game Commission meeting (4:38 a.m.)</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 03:34:38 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  SILVER CITY -- Sportsmen in and around Grant County will have an opportunity to have their voices heard on a number of issues Thursday. The State Game Commission will hold a public meeting at Western New Mexico ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Las Cruces Sun-News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.lcsun-news.com:80/las_cruces-news/ci_15452603">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Downs paving underway</title>
            <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 18:01:58 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Ruidoso News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Paving of Highlands Lane in Ruidoso Downs got underway Tuesday. "Hopefully we'll get that one done quickly," said Public Works Department Director Cleatus Richards. The road was damaged almost two years ago during the ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Ruidoso News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.ruidosonews.com:80/ruidoso-breaking_news/ci_15452469">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>EYE ON RESEARCH: NMSU MARC program prepares students for biomedical careers</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 13:02:30 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  LAS CRUCES — Bacteria, electric fish and cancer may not sound like they have a lot in common, but students in the New Mexico State University Minority Access to Research Careers program may one day change the ... 
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            <title>Photographer spends year documenting Navajos</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 03 Jul 2010 22:01:45 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Navajo photographer Don James listens to audience questions during a launch party for his book "One Nation, One Year" in Albuquerque on Wednesday. James spent a year traveling the Navajo Nation, the country's largest ... 
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            <title>Morse Code: Give More Licenses to NM Hunters, Fewer to Tourists</title>
            <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 09:03:52 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Rio Grande Sun</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  The drawing for big game licenses is over and, as usual, hunters are howling that they didn’t get a license. The noise is particularly loud from state residents. One common scapegoat when hunters complain about not ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Rio Grande Sun&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.riograndesun.com:80/articles/2010/07/03/sports/doc4c2b60c61941d366456224.txt">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Event Celebrates Ospreys&#39; Return</title>
            <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 08:35:14 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Rio Grande Sun</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  (Courtesy photo) Electra, an osprey rescued by utility workers in 2006 from a burning nest, perches on the gloved hand of her handler, Wildlife Center employee Chris Poole. The Wildlife Center rehabilitated Electra, who ... 
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            <title>Low Water Mixed Blessing for Anglers</title>
            <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 08:35:14 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Rio Grande Sun</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  The rapidly falling water levels in Northern New Mexico’s rivers and streams are a mixed blessing for trout fishermen. Low water slows down fishing on some rivers while improving conditions at others. On the Rio Chama ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Rio Grande Sun&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.riograndesun.com:80/articles/2010/07/01/sports/doc4c2b609101489048811747.txt">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Local news in brief 070110</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 21:22:21 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Santafe New Mexican.com</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Bears attacked a camper and injured a goat Wednesday at the Philmont Scout Ranch in northeastern New Mexico. One bear was killed and conservation officers are looking for a second. An adult camper received a deep scratch ... 
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            <title>Agencies inspecting boats for invasive species</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 20:03:37 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Carlsbad Current-Argus</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  SANTA FE — The vigilance will be continuing during the Independence Day holiday weekend as Aquatic Invasive Species inspections will be occurring at major lakes. The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish and the State ... 
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            <title>Hunting rules for elk, bighorns, exotic species on State Game Commission agenda</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 20:03:37 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Carlsbad Current-Argus</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  SILVER CITY — The State Game Commission will consider establishing rules for the 2011-2014 hunting seasons for elk, bighorn sheep, exotic species and waterfowl seasons at its meeting July 8 in Silver City. The meeting ... 
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            <title>Deadline for submitting crop reports nears</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 06:20:25 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>El Defensor Chieftain</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Salomon Ramirez, state executive director of USDA's Farm Service Agency in New Mexico, issues this reminder to agricultural producers that the final date to report crop acreage is Thursday, July 15. This reporting ... 
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            <title>The latest buzz on native bees</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 06:20:25 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>El Defensor Chieftain</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  This summer, Erv (Nichols) and I are volunteering a few hours at Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, a familiar place that still holds surprises. Recently I've been amazed by some small critters usually taken for ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>El Defensor Chieftain&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.dchieftain.com:80/dc/index.php/news/1630-the-latest-buzz-on-native-bees.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Deaths and funerals</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 06:13:15 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>News-Bulletin</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Harry E. Baker, a longtime resident of New Mexico and Valencia County, was taken from us suddenly on Sunday, June 27, to take his long awaited place beside his wife, Dorothy, and our Lord Jesus. He was born and raised on ... 
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            <title>Officials thought river would stop drug tunnel</title>
            <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2010 22:56:36 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Alamogordo Daily News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  EL PASO It is a tunnel straight out of "The Shawshank Redemption." Mexican drug cartels used boys and small adults to dig a tunnel crawling the width of the Rio Grande. Through it, smugglers would bring contraband to the ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Alamogordo Daily News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.alamogordonews.com:80/ci_15405618?source=rss_viewed">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Inside the tunnel: Boys used in drug-smuggling route</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 22:57:47 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Jose Perez stands near a tunnel discovered by U. S. Border Patrol agents early Friday morning used by drug traffickers to smuggle marijuana across from the Mexico in to El Paso. The tunnel was discovered after a Border ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Las Cruces Sun-News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.lcsun-news.com:80/ci_15398061?source%253Dmost_emailed.26978592730A3B8C7F471EACE0DA4EF2.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>A look inside the drug tunnel</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 21:53:22 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Border Patrol Agent Scott Hayes and El Paso Times reporter Adriana Gomez Licon crouch inside a storm drain where a drug-smuggling tunnel was discovered. EL PASO - It is a tunnel straight out of "The Shawshank Redemption ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Las Cruces Sun-News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.lcsun-news.com:80/dona_ana_news/ci_15398186?source=rss">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Police plan to increase enforcement over holiday weekend</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 21:53:22 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  LAS CRUCES - With barbecues comes beer, and over the Fourth of July weekend, Do a Ana County authorities will be out in force, looking for drunken drivers and other offenders on the roads. "You'll usually see between ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Las Cruces Sun-News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.lcsun-news.com:80/ci_15398205">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Exclusive: First media look inside smugglers&#39; tunnel</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 16:02:36 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  EL PASO -- The tunnel U.S. Border Patrol agents discovered Friday is smaller than the size of a manhole, smells worse than a fish factory and is difficult to breathe in. It is so small that agents concluded that only ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Las Cruces Sun-News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.lcsun-news.com:80/las_cruces-news/ci_15395374">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>NM game officers catch, kill bear near attack site (1:41 p.m.)</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 12:35:01 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  ALBUQUERQUE - A 250-pound black bear sought for dragging a woman from her tent was captured and killed Monday at a picnic area in the mountains east of Albuquerque, authorities said. The male bear believed to be about 5 ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Las Cruces Sun-News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.lcsun-news.com:80/las_cruces-news/ci_15394478">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Bear attacks woman camping in Sandia Mountains (11:47 a.m.)</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 10:40:29 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Carlsbad Current-Argus</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  ALBUQUERQUE — A woman is recovering today after authorities say a bear driven frantic by the smell of food terrorized a campsite in the Sandia Mountains Sunday morning. New Mexico Department of Game and Fish officers ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Carlsbad Current-Argus&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.currentargus.com:80/ci_15394286">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>New Mexico officers catch bear near attack site</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 10:11:51 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Alamogordo Daily News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  ALBUQUERQUE - The New Mexico Game and Fish Department says it has captured a bear at the site where a camper was attacked by a bear early Sunday. Game and Fish spokesman Martin Frentzel says the bear was caught Monday in ... 
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            <title>BREAKING: Suspect Bear Killed</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 10:11:51 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>ABQJournal</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  A 250-pound male black bear was caught and killed early Monday at the Sandia Mountains picnic ground where a woman was attacked early Sunday morning, Department of Game and Fish officials said Monday. "We are more than ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>ABQJournal&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.abqjournal.com:80/abqnews/abqnewseeker-mainmenu-39/22209-breaking-suspect-bear-killed.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Bear attacks woman camping in the Sandias (8:01 a.m.)</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 07:05:44 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  ALBUQUERQUE - A woman is recovering Monday after authorities say a bear driven frantic by the smell of food terrorized a campsite in the Sandia Mountains Sunday morning. New Mexico Department of Game and Fish officers ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Las Cruces Sun-News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.lcsun-news.com:80/las_cruces-news/ci_15393179">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>NM game officers catch, kill bear near attack site</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 06:44:15 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.—A 250-pound black bear sought for dragging a woman from her tent was captured and killed Monday at a picnic area in the mountains east of Albuquerque, authorities said. The male bear believed to be ... 
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            <title>Arizona, N.M. Agree to Wolf Deal</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 04:42:34 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>ABQJournal</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  The Arizona Game and Fish Commission has approved a new agreement with New Mexico, federal agencies and others to guide wolf conservation. The agreement approved on Friday re-established the formal partnership between ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>ABQJournal&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.abqjournal.com:80/abqnews/abqnewseeker-mainmenu-39/22202-arizona-nm-agree-to-wolf-deal.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>BREAKING: Bear Attacks Woman in Sandia Mountains</title>
            <pubDate>Sun, 27 Jun 2010 10:13:02 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>ABQJournal</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Attack happened in Dry Camp picnic area in the Sandia Mountains at about 3:40 a.m. today. Victim taken to University of New Mexico Hospital for treatment. The state Game and Fish Department said a bear grabbed a 21 ... 
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            <title>Sound Off (June 27)</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 26 Jun 2010 23:57:25 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  We have not had any rain for over four months. It's 100-plus degrees; hot, dry and crisp. I want to know who at Fort Bliss decided to have maneuvers or do anything that would cause a fire. They should be held 100 percent ... 
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            <title>Who let the dogs out?</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 26 Jun 2010 06:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>El Defensor Chieftain</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  The sun was barely creeping over the crest of the Los Pinos Mountains, lighting up the early morning sky, that within minutes went from a dull gray to a brilliant shade of blue. It's fitting that this was the first day ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>El Defensor Chieftain&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.dchieftain.com:80/dc/index.php/news/1608-who-let-the-dogs-out.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Ruidoso Downs Police Briefs</title>
            <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 18:51:59 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Ruidoso News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  5:58 p.m. - A woman came into the police station to report that her house had been broken into a few days earlier. Medication was reported taken from the residence. The woman believed a she had an idea of who broke in. 7 ... 
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            <title>Group: Feds fail to protect Mexican spotted owl</title>
            <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 11:42:29 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.—An environmental group is suing the U.S. Forest Service, claiming the agency is violating the Endangered Species Act by failing to uphold protections for the Mexican spotted owl in the Southwest ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Las Cruces Sun-News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.lcsun-news.com:80/ci_15368402">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Kilmer sets record straight with N.M. neighbors</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 16:08:32 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Alamogordo Daily News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  LAS VEGAS - Actor Val Kilmer appeared before San Miguel County commissioners Wednesday to apologize to his northern New Mexico neighbors and anyone else offended by disparaging comments he was quoted as making about the ... 
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            <title>Val Kilmer shows up to set record straight with NM neighbors (1:31 p.m.)</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 12:26:38 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  LAS VEGAS - Actor Val Kilmer showed up Wednesday for an appearance before the San Miguel County commission, saying he hopes something good comes from the hearing. Commissioners invited Kilmer to explain disparaging ... 
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            <title>Your View: Letters to the editor (June 20)</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 12:50:28 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Are you people out there who are screaming for the country club to be converted to a park the same people who whined and begged for a Furrs cafeteria, a professional baseball team, etc.? If you are, then let me ask you ... 
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            <title>What dad really wants</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 19 Jun 2010 23:58:34 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  LAS CRUCES - What does your dad want this Father's Day? I keep thinking of a wag's twist on Sigmund Freud's immoral query, "What does a woman want?" Freud called it "The great question that has never been answered, and ... 
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            <title>Northern New Mexico tired of listening to Kilmer&#39;s mouth</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 19 Jun 2010 16:20:26 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Alamogordo Daily News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  ALBUQUERQUE - No words were minced when the character Ed Bailey jumped out of his seat in one of the early scenes of "Tombstone" and told the slick gambler and gunslinger Doc Holliday - played by actor Val Kilmer - to ... 
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            <title>Enraged to engaged: Tea party backers explain why</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 19 Jun 2010 09:10:56 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  YUCCA VALLEY, Calif.—Bill Warner is hardly a naive man. He ran his own engineering firm for three decades, and sold the assets just before the economy tanked. He built his dream home on a majestic hill abutting a ... 
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            <title>Ideas for fun with Dad</title>
            <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 23:53:47 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  LAS CRUCES -Celebrate Father's Day with a fiesta or a special activity this weekend. There's a lot going on, from the joint Juneteenth celebration and Kiwanis Kars For Kids Show to a Father's Day Breakfast at Fort Selden ... 
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            <title>Wildfire fight continues</title>
            <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 22:49:21 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  A helicopter fills up with water Thursday from a pond behind the old L'eggs panty hose factory south of Las Cruces on state Highway 478. The water will be dumped on the fire in the southeast Organ Mountains. To see more ... 
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            <title>Juneteenth celebration slated for Young Park</title>
            <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 22:42:12 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Bryce Watters, of Las Cruces, sits in the driver's seat of a 1938 General Motors service truck as he participates in last year's Las Cruces Juneteenth Celebration. This year's celebration will be Saturday at Young Park ... 
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            <title>Sacramento Mountains thistle remains on threatened list</title>
            <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 20:11:52 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Ruidoso News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  A wildflower that is found on parts of the Lincoln National Forest and Mescalero Apache Reservation will remain classified as a threatened plant. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service stated on June 2, that the Sacramento ... 
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            <title>Off-Highway Vehicle Alliance rules for the summer</title>
            <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 20:11:52 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Ruidoso News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  With summer season comes prime time for off-highway vehicle recreation in New Mexico's mountains and forests. Officials with the New Mexico Off-Highway Vehicle Alliance ( www.nmohva.org ) urges people visiting New Mexico ... 
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            <title>Crews battle wildfire southeast of Las Cruces</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 22:00:26 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  A fire that began on the Fort Bliss side of the Organ Mountains during a live-fire exercise burns Tuesday. At last report, the fire had burned about 1,500 acres. If you have photos of the fire in a reader-submitted photo ... 
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            <title>Crews battle fire southeast of Las Cruces</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 22:00:26 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  A fire that began on the Fort Bliss side of the Organ Mountains during a live-fire exercise burns Tuesday. At last report, the fire had burned about 1,500 acres. If you have photos of the fire in a reader-submitted photo ... 
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            <title>UPDATED: Crews battle fire southeast of Las Cruces - burn now estimated at 3,848</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 22:00:26 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  A fire that began on the Fort Bliss side of the Organ Mountains during a live-fire exercise burns Tuesday. At last report, the fire had burned about 1,500 acres. If you have photos of the fire in a reader-submitted photo ... 
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            <title>Farmington Wildlife Supervisor Kathy McKim named officer of the year</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 19:58:44 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Carlsbad Current-Argus</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  SANTA FE — SANTA FE — Kathy McKim, the Department of Game and Fish district wildlife supervisor stationed in Farmington, has been named New Mexico Wildlife Officer of the Year, a prestigious award sponsored by the ... 
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            <title>New Mexico fishing report</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 19:58:44 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Carlsbad Current-Argus</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  SANTA FE — This fishing report, provided by the Department of Game and Fish and thefishphone.com, has been generated from the best information available from area officers, anglers, guides and local businesses ... 
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            <title>Morse Code: Colorado Comes Calling Writer</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 13:17:53 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Rio Grande Sun</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  I take a fishing trip every year to southern Colorado in late May or early June. One of the best parts of the trip is the getting there. The drive through northern Rio Arriba County in late spring takes me past bright ... 
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            <title>Eagle Nest secondhand angels: tales from the attic</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 09:50:17 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>The Sangre de Cristo Chronicle</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  EAGLE NEST — Cynthia Dimas waited patiently as the shirts piled on the counter were rung up at the cash register. Each was counted, folded and stuffed into a plastic shopping bag while Dimas fingered the cash in her ... 
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            <title>Nesting birds won&#39;t delay Reinken walkway; habitat will be safe</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 09:00:11 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>News-Bulletin</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Construction on a walkway for Rail Runner passengers on Reinken Avenue in Belen will begin on June 21, despite the presence of hundreds of barn-swallow nests lining the underside of the Reinken Avenue overpass. This is ... 
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            <title>Ferocious bosque fire knocked down</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 09:00:11 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>News-Bulletin</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  A bosque fire that broke out Saturday night charred about 130 acres along a narrow tract of land between the Rio Grande and an irrigation canal south of Rio Communities. New Mexico State Forestry Service Spokesman Dan ... 
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            <title>Capitan Mountains are full of surprises</title>
            <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 19:31:18 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Ruidoso News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Many Lincoln County residents who live within view of the Capitan Mountains most likely already know they are unique, because they align east to west instead of following most other ranges in the United States that ... 
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            <title>Bear ties up traffic during morning commute</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jun 2010 17:16:28 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Santafe New Mexican.com</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  A young bear sighted near speeding traffic on Interstate 25 on Monday morning stopped traffic on the highway for about half an hour, police said. The black bear — estimated to be about 18 months old — was first ... 
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            <title>WHAT&#39;S NEW: Workforce Solutions office undergoes renovation</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jun 2010 09:24:02 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  LAS CRUCES — If you've noticed the fences and workers at the Workforce Solutions Office at 226 S. Alameda Blvd., that's because the state office if finally getting a renovation. "We've started outside with the parking ... 
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            <title>Community Calendar (June 13)</title>
            <pubDate>Sun, 13 Jun 2010 01:25:36 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  •MVRDA Board Work Session will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. Monday in the conference room 2007-A, City Hall, 700 N. Main St. Info: (575) 641-6800. •St. Paul's United Methodist Church, 225 W. Griggs Ave., will hold a ... 
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            <title>LC Style: A lament for the Gulf consensus</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 12 Jun 2010 23:59:42 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  LAS CRUCES - I watched the satellite photos of the Gulf, and the oddly reddish patterns of gushing oil, and thought of lines from "The Second Coming," the W.B. Yeats' poem: "Things fall apart; the center cannot hold ... 
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            <title>Rio rafters transform junk into fleet for annual event</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 12 Jun 2010 21:43:42 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  LAS CRUCES -- Usually, an old Volkswagen bus with a pair of bloody-jawed sharks roped precariously to its roof would draw a few stares puttering down Picacho Avenue. But on Saturday, that was hardly the weirdest craft ... 
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            <title>Three car shows coming to Cruces</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 02:25:15 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  LAS CRUCES - Ladies and gentlemen, start your engines. June is shaping up as a great month for those who love great rides and good causes, with three benefits this weekend and another coming up soon. The 4th Annual ... 
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            <title>Bear wanders into orchard, gets ride to Gila National Forest</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 02:25:15 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  GARFIELD - A young male bear was caught chilling out Wednesday afternoon in an irrigated pecan orchard and released Thursday morning in cooler climes in the Gila National Forest, officials said. New Mexico Game & Fish ... 
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            <title>Morse Code: Avid Angler Gives Rafting a Reluctant Opportunity</title>
            <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 09:07:18 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Rio Grande Sun</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  For 40 years I have hiked and fished the Rio Grande from its headwaters in Colorado, through the gorge, and down to the Lyden Bridge north of Española, but it was not until last month that I decided to raft the river ... 
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            <title>Frolicking bear captured near Garfield in southern NM (8:13 a.m.)</title>
            <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 07:12:46 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  LAS CRUCES - A black bear out for a stroll through a southern New Mexico pecan orchard Wednesday has been safely captured by state Game and Fish officers. The Dona Ana County Sheriff's Department said deputies found the ... 
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            <title>Richardson signs &#39;Cougar Smart&#39; proclamation</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 19:59:53 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Carlsbad Current-Argus</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  SANTA FE — National Get Outdoors Day will be celebrated across New Mexico Saturday, June 12, and Gov. Bill Richardson wants outdoors people to be "Cougar Smart" as well. Richardson signed a proclamation declaring ... 
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            <title>Warm weather bringing out the bears</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 18:26:50 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Carlsbad Current-Argus</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  TIJERAS — The sudden onset of record hot weather has brought some familiar visitors to New Mexico campgrounds, picnic areas and some communities. The bears are back, and as always, they want your food. Tuesday morning ... 
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            <title>Hot weather bringing out bears in NM forests (4:20 p.m.)</title>
            <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 15:14:44 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  TIJERAS - New Mexico authorities are warning residents that the onset of record hot weather has brought bears to some state campgrounds, picnic areas and some communities. One state Game and Fish conservation officer ... 
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            <title>Hot weather bringing out bears in NM forests (4:20 p.m ...</title>
            <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 15:14:44 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  TIJERAS - New Mexico authorities are warning residents that the onset of record hot weather has brought bears to some state campgrounds, picnic areas and some communities. One state Game and Fish conservation officer responded Tuesday to his 11th ... 
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            <title>NM big game drawing results on website</title>
            <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 09:02:31 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Carlsbad Current-Argus</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  SANTA FE — The New Mexico Game and Fish Department is putting the results of hunting license drawings online starting Wednesday. Hunters who applied for 2010-2011 deer, elk, antelope, ibex, javelina, bighorn sheep and Barbary sheep licenses can ... 
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            <title>At the ol&#39; fishin&#39; hole</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 05 Jun 2010 20:11:47 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  ... Saturday during Free Fishing Day at New Mexico State University's Alumni Pond. LAS CRUCES - Anglers of all ages cast their lines into Alumni Pond on Saturday and it didn't cost them a dime. The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish conducted ... 
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            <title>Mexican spotted owl habitat protection upheld</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 14:58:01 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Fish and Wildlife Service decision to designate 8.6 million acres in four Western ... The ruling found that critical habitat in Arizona, Utah, Colorado and New Mexico for the Mexican spotted owl was designated correctly. The Arizona Cattle Growers ... 
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            <title>Park systems offer free weekend fun</title>
            <pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 20:14:10 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Carlsbad Current-Argus</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  On Saturday, the state is waiving the required fishing license, meaning the public can fish for free at all state lakes and streams. The fish-for-free day is available to residents of New Mexico as well as non-residents. Bag limits and other fishing ... 
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            <title>One Road, Three Fishing Destinations</title>
            <pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 09:08:26 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Rio Grande Sun</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  ... fishing destinations in one day by driving west from Tierra Amarilla on State Road 95. The two-lane road runs along Heron Lake, provides access to the Rio Chama and ends near the northern end of El Vado Lake. Anglers can fish ... New Mexico 
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            <title>A Birder&#39;s Paradise</title>
            <pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 07:13:54 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Rio Grande Sun</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Great blue herons can be seen stalking fish in the shallow water of the lakes and along ... he recently spotted a rose-breasted grosbeak, which is rare in the western United States and New Mexico. “It was sure a surprise to me,” he said. 
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            <title>National Fishing Day brings free angling to NM</title>
            <pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 00:04:25 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Las Cruces Sun-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  All other fishin' holes not participating in the program will require that you have a valid New Mexico fishing license. And, depending on where you fish, you might have to pay a fee for that, too. "Gosh, I love fishing," said Cory Marquez, a 14-year ... 
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            <title>NM free fishing day is Saturday</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 18:27:58 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Carlsbad Current-Argus</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  More than 200 volunteers and more than 30 Department staff members will be at the clinics to provide fishing instruction and information about New Mexico's fish and fish habitat. Young anglers will learn the basics: how to bait hooks, tie knots ... 
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            <title>Ecotourism aims to broaden New Mexico&#39;s appeal via beauty, culture</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 18:27:58 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Carlsbad Current-Argus</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Cunningham is working on a summer trip aimed at New Mexicans — two days rafting in Chama, two days llama trekking near Taos and two days camping in northern New Mexico, with such extras as fishing, mountain biking and catered meals. 
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