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Return Fire: Soldier files a racism complaint about his superiors

Adam Jarrell has wanted to be in the military since he was a kid. So his treatment in Afghanistan came as quite a shock, he says. During his yearlong deployment, he was subject to...

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Answer Me This: The guv, Op Curb Side, fire danger and the ER

A roundup of some of last week’s top local stories in quiz format.

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Travelog: North! To Heron! (And away from the smoke)

When the hazy Albuquerque skyline started to look like a yellowed Polaroid print, I decided to head for cooler climes beneath the pines at Heron Lake State Park.

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EHPPs Lifesteps® Weight Management Program Begins July 14

from:University of New Mexico

EHPP’s final 2011 Lifesteps® session is set to begin Thursday, July 14, from 12 to 1 p.m.. Classes will be held every Thursday for 16 weeks through November. Those interested...

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LoboAlerts, Emergency Sirens to be Tested Monday, June 20

from:University of New Mexico

On Monday, June 20 at 11:02 a.m., the University of New Mexico will conduct a test of its emergency notification systems. The test will include all parts of the University’s...

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Hollywood TV, Film Writer to Teach Screenwriting at Taos Summer Writers’ Conference

from:University of New Mexico

Jared Bush offers a weeklong screenwriting workshop at the University of New Mexico’s annual Taos Summer Writers’ Conference, “Writing for Your Audience: A Practical Guide...

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Review of Behemoth’s “Abyssus Abyssum Invocat”

from:Santa Fe Metal Music Examiner

Hailing from Poland, Behemoth started off playing black metal and evolved more toward a blackened death metal style. Between full-length studio albums, Behemoth unleashed a...

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USDA and UNM Provide Free College Preparation Program for High School Students

from:University of New Mexico

The United States Department of Agriculture and the University of New Mexico have teamed up to present the USDA-UNM Agricultural Leadership Program which gives high school juniors...

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UNM Regents’ Audit Committee To Meet June 16

from:University of New Mexico

The University of New Mexico Board of Regents Audit Committee will meet on Thursday, June 16, 2011 at 8:30 a.m. in the Roberts Room of Scholes Hall on the UNM campus. In addition...

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What's Happening At The KiMo In June 2011

from:KiMo Theatre

Featured Event...CompanyStarring Albuquerque native Neil Patrick HarrisWednesday, Jun. 15, 2011 7:00 p.m.In cooperation with Screenvision and the New York Philharmonic Orchestra,...

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June 17: Launchpad Pierced by The Sword, KYNG, and Leeches of Lore

from:Santa Fe Metal Music Examiner

Get ready, as on June 17 Albuquerque’s own Launchpad gets pierced by The Sword, KYNG, and Leeches of Lore. Doors for this all-ages show open at 8:00 pm, with the first band...

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UNM Communication & Journalism Hosts VisCom 25 at Taos Ski Valley

from:University of New Mexico

The University of New Mexico’s Department of Communication & Journalism hosts VisCom: The Visual Communication Conference at Taos Ski Valley, June 15–19. VisCom 25 brings...

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Dropping Knowledge, Not Bombs: Inter-Hemispheric Resource Center’s Focus on Foreign Policy

from:University of New Mexico

Center for Regional Studies Fellows in the Center for Southwest Research Max Fitzpatrick and Ashley Sherry speak about the Inter-Hemispheric Resource Center collection housed in...

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Equity & Inclusion Hosts Workshop on Violence, Racism and Sexism

from:University of New Mexico

The UNM Office for Equity & Inclusion and the Rape Crisis Center of Central New Mexico present, “Men of Honor: Standing Together Against Violence,” Friday, June 24, 1–3...

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Take Five: An Interview with Gigan

from:Santa Fe Metal Music Examiner

Spawned from the mutated brain cells of lead guitarist Eric Hersemann, Gigan came to be in 2006. The band was formed under the simple notion that the imagination should be...

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June 16: Launchpad Welcomes Tenderizor, The Jeebies, and Streights

from:Santa Fe Metal Music Examiner

On June 16, Albuquerque’s own Launchpad welcomes Tenderizor, The Jeebies, and Streights. Doors for this 21+ show open at 8:00 pm, with the first band taking the stage at...

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Friends, Family Gather for 100th Birthday Party

A pioneer, a pillar, and still going strong at 100. That's how Norine Patten Williams was described on Saturday at a birthday party celebrating her centennial at Albuquerque's...

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N.M. Tribes Opposing Casino on Texas Border

New Mexico's Indian tribes are lining up against one of their own as the federal government once again is considering a controversial proposal to let a northern New Mexico...

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Man Held in Fatal Motel Beating

Grants police have arrested a man suspected of beating a man to death with a chair and leaving his body wrapped in sheets at an Albuquerque hotel last week. The... Read more »

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Hazy days, smoky skies

The sky at dusk is greenish gray, like the North Atlantic at its choppiest and most moody. Moments later, in the time it takes to walk away from the window... Read

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N.M. Delegation Seeks Compromise

Copyright © 2011 Albuquerque Journal WASHINGTON - As the U.S. economy continues to struggle, Congress is engaged in a high-stakes standoff over the nation's debt limit. Members...

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Prominent Doctor’s Painkiller Prescribing Under Fire

At first, Dr. Robert Zuniga thought it was a typo. The prescription for 4,200 methadone tablets a month was "ridiculously high," he recalled last week. The narcotic had been...

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Strong But Scarred After Crash

Today, she's lithe and strong and dancing on her own as a sophomore at the New Mexico School for the Arts. At 5 feet, 9 inches, she says she wanted... Read more »

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Wildfire Crosses Into N.M.

SPRINGERVILLE, Ariz. - An eye-stinging, throat-burning haze of smoke spewing from a gigantic wildfire in eastern Arizona is beginning to stretch as far east as central New Mexico,...

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Girls rescued after being stranded in Rio Grande

Two girls were rescued after being stuck on an island in the middle of the Rio Grande. The girls, whose age and names were not released, were stranded under the... Read more »

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Song of the Week: Anthrax’s “Black Lodge”

from:Santa Fe Metal Music Examiner

Founded in 1981 by guitarists Scott Ian and Danny Lilker, New York’s Anthrax are considered one of the original “big four” of thrash metal, alongside colleagues...

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NOTICE OF SALE

Pursuant to the Self Service Storage Lien Act, effective 7/87. ABQ MINI Storage, 4715 McLeod RD Ne, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87109, will sell the following unit(s) to satisfy the...

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NOTICE OF SALE

Pursuant to Self Storage Lien Act of 7/87, a sale will take place on the premises of McKinney Mini Storage, 5825 McKinney N.E. Albuquerque, New Mexico 87109 on June 28th, 2011 at...

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC AUCTION

Pursuant to 48-3-1 to 48-3- 15 NMSA 1978, Enerdyne El Malpais LLC will conduct an auction of miscellaneous electrical switching components and metal refining equipment at 3156...

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STATE OF NEW MEXICO COUNTY OF BERNALILLO SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT CHILDREN’S DIVISION

IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION PETITION OF LAURA NGUYEN AND BINH NGUYEN NOTICE OF PENDENCY OFread more

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AGENDA STATE OF NEW MEXICO PUBLIC EMPLOYEE LABOR RELATIONS BOARD

Duff Westbrook, Board Chair PELRB’s next Board Meeting will be held on Friday, June 17, 2011 at the hour of 9:00 a.m. at the PELRB Offices, 2929 Coors N.W., Suite #303...

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STATE OF NEW MEXICO COUNTY OF BERNALILLO SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT

MARIBEL ESCALONA Petitioner, vs. VICTOR ALMEIDA ESCALONA Respondent. NOTICE OF PENDENCY OFread more

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2nd JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT COUNTY OF BERNALILLO STATE OF NEW MEXICO

IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF Ellen Monte FOR CHANGE OF NAME NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME (ADULT) read more

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SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT COUNTY OF BERNALILLO STATE OF NEW MEXICO

CHANCE GARCIA NOTICE OF HEARINGA hearing in this case is setbefore the HONORABLEClay Campbell as follows:DATE OF HEARING: June 28,2011TIME OF HEARING: 2:30...

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SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT COUNTY OF BERNALILLO STATE OF NEW MEXICO

Janine Paglia for minor child Mason Garcia NOTICE OF HEARINGA hearing in this case is setbefore the HONORABLEClay Campbell as follows:DATE OF HEARING: June...

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2nd JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT COUNTY OF BERNALILLO STATE OF NEW MEXICO

IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF Melissa Parker FOR CHANGE OF NAME OF Levi Parker NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME (OF PERSON UNDER 14 read

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SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT COUNTY OF BERNALILLO STATE OF NEW MEXICO

IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF April Garcia FOR CHANGE OF NAME OF Daniah Renee Newson NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME (OF PERSON UNDER 14 YEARS OF AGE)

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SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT COUNTY OF BERNALILLO STATE OF NEW MEXICO

IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF PABLO SANCHEZ and LUZ SANCHEZ FOR CHANGE OF NAME OF: PAOLA MEDINA SANCHEZ, OSMAR MEDINA SANCHEZ and ASHEY MEDINA SANCHEZ (ALL MINORS) ...

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2nd JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT COUNTY OF BERNALILLO STATE OF NEW MEXICO

IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF Herbert Henry David FOR CHANGE OF NAME NOTICE OF PETITION TOread more

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SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT COUNTY OF BERNALILLO STATE OF NEW MEXICO

IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF SEAN MICHAEL DROPPS FOR CHANGE OF NAME NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME (ADULT) read more

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SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT COUNTY OF BERNALILLO STATE OF NEW MEXICO

IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF Amanda Irene Loy-Jung FOR CHANGE OF NAME NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME (ADULT) read more

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2nd JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT COUNTY OF BERNALILLO STATE OF NEW MEXICO

IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF Mary Martha Merhege Herrera FOR CHANGE OF NAME NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME (ADULT) read

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2nd JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT COUNTY OF BERNALILLO STATE OF NEW MEXICO

IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF Kara Jackson FOR CHANGE OF NAME NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME (ADULT) read more

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ALBUQUERQUE JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT COUNTY OF BERNALILLO STATE OF NEW MEXICO

IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF Raquel Valverde FOR CHANGE OF NAME OF Michaela Martinez NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME (OF PERSON UNDER 14 YEARS OF AGE)

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SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT COUNTY OF BERNALILLO STATE OF NEW MEXICO

IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF BENNETT DEAN ORWIG FOR CHANGE OF NAME NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME

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SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT COUNTY OF BERNALILLO STATE OF NEW MEXICO

IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF ANNE BRIANA GARCIA WIX FOR CHANGE OF NAME NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME

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SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT COUNTY OF BERNALILLO STATE OF NEW MEXICO

IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION FOR CHANGE OF NAME OF IRMA PILAR ENRIQUEZ DE LARA NOTICE OF PETITION TOread more

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Public Sale

at ROUTE 66 SELF STORAGE, 9500 Central Ave. SW, 06-20-11 at 10:00 am. Property contained in the following units will be sold to the highest bidder to satisfy the owner’s...

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