DRIVER WITH PINK BACKPACK ABANDONS BRONZE CAR
Gamerco, Dec. 26
A bronze Hyundai was left near Draco Street in the morning after the driver apparently left the area.
McKinley County Sheriff’s Deputy Paul Davis arrived at the scene and found the vehicle unoccupied. The caller met Davis and told him an unknown male carrying...
Fasten your seatbelt
MCKINLEY COUNTY —Throughout the months of January, February, and March, the McKinley County DWI Task Force, including but not limited to the McKinley County Sheriff’s Office, Gallup Police, and New Mexico State Police, will be conducting DWI Checkpoints and Saturation Patrols along with seatbelt enforcement within McKinley County. Law Enforcement will be targeting impaired drivers on roadways and at checkpoints.
Sheriff’s Department needs pictures
The McKinley County Sheriff’s Office is looking for photos of five former sheriffs who have served the county during the years beginning in 1901 until 1930, to include them in a memorial plaque.
The following former sheriffs’ pictures are being sought for the honor.
William A. Smith (1901-1902); (1903-1904)
Tom P. Talle (1911-1912); (1909-1910)
R. L. Roberts (1913-1914); (1915-1916); (1917-1918); (1929-1930)
J. H. McCamant (1919-1920); (1921-1922)
Lou Meyers (1923-1924)
Please reach out to either Capt. Christopher Escamilla or Sgt. Tammy Houghtaling at the Sheriffs Office (505) 863-1410 with information.
Earthweek: Diary of a Changing World
Week ending Friday, January 7, 2022Gravity Effect
A new study documents how all living things on the planet appear to be impacted by the effects of gravity wielded on the planet by the sun and moon. Writing in the “Journal of Experimental Botany,” scientists say that beyond the obvious cycles of the tides and their influence on marine life, the rhythms of extraterrestrial gravity “are a perceptible and potent force” in the behaviour of all living organisms. They also point to studies that found how gravity cycles affect seed germination. Humans kept in the dark tend to establish daily sleep and eating cycles lasting 24.4 to 24.8 hours, in sync with lunar...
Environmental Rights coming of age in New Mexico
SANTA FE — A Joint Resolution to amend the New Mexico Constitution in order to add environmental rights was pre-filed on Jan. 5 by Sen. Antoinette Sedillo Lopez, D-Albuquerque and Rep. Joanne Ferrary, D-Las Cruces, with more than twenty other legislators stating an intent to support the proposal.Those supporters include Sen. Harold Pope, Jr., D-Albuquerque, Rep. Tara Lujan, D-Santa Fe, Sen. Bill Soules, D-Las Cruces, Sen. Elizabeth “Liz” Stefanics, D-Cerrillos, Sen. Gerald Ortiz y Pino, D-Albuquerque, Sen. Carrie Hamblen, D-Las Cruces, Sen. Shannon Pinto, D-Tohatchi, Rep. Andrea Romero, D-Santa Fe, Rep. Karen Bash, D-Albuquerque, Rep. Debbie Sariñana, D-Albuquerque, Rep...
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