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Mike Le Scouarnec, right, practices lifeguard skills with Brian Hillyer and Amber Marchi during their Lifeguard Instructor Training Course on Sunday at Salvador Perez Pool. The city of Santa Fes Recreation Division is sponsoring the course through Dec. 15. - Jane Phillips/The New Mexican
Lifeguard instructor trainees learn to keep their heads above water
Brian Hillyer, 50, figures it's being in the deep water with a struggling swimmer that lifeguards find the most intimidating. "It's the most difficult with an active (victim)," Hillyer said. "Things can go south really quickly if you're not usin ...

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Buckman Direct Diversion: Study shows Rio Grande pollutants at safe levels for drinking
Water flowing into the Rio Grande from canyons below Los Alamos National Laboratory won't be a health risk when Santa Fe starts diverting river flows ...
GOP gains to rattle Capitol dynamics
ALBUQUERQUE Cathrynn Brown of Carlsbad faced a headwind as a Republican trying to unseat a veteran Democratic lawmaker two years ago while the natio ...

Editorial: Overnight condos catch city's eye
It's nowhere near as noticeable as it was back in the booming '90s, but some Santa Feans still show a knack for grinding a buck out of their real estate. Case in point: instant condominiums. As The New Mexican's Julie Ann Grimm reported a few weeks ago, city leaders finally are raising eyebrows over the practice of converting guesthouses into ...

HOUSING CORNER: Landlords now must report expenses for services
Election, at last, is over; let's look at schools
Burglary: City sits; we can act
Traildust: State's last big wild-horse drive was way back in 1932

Libro sirve como chispas de memoria para personas con Alzheimer's
Para algunas personas que sufren de Alzheimer's o de algn otro tipo de enfermedad de la prdida de memoria, la poesa y los dichos se han convertido en un tipo de terapia. Gary Glazner y Anacelie Verde Claro, coautores del libro bilinge Ntreme Hoy ...

'Un joso' came to visit grampo
La Alcanca: Ahorre y comparta tiempo en familia

STATE VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS: As 11th seed, Demonettes will have to be picture perfect

Say, Staaate! The Demonettes stood in front of the camera, five days before they step into the spotlight that is the New Mexico State Volleyball Championships. After learning they garnered the 11th of 12 seeds for the Class AAAA division of state, the Demonettes spent Sunday night taking a team photo for the official program. "We're ...

State volleyball seedings
AAAA boys state soccer: Hilltoppers win first state title since 1986 season
State cross country: Pasquale wins AAA title; Pecos' Varela captures A-AA
Girls state cross country: St. Michael's Norskog wins fourth individual AAA title

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