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The Bear Facts Never feed a bear. It is illegal to create a nuisance by feeding bears. Unsecured garbage is the primary cause of most human bear conflicts. Bears generally will avoid humans unless they be come conditioned to eating human food or garbage. In most locales vegetative material comprises 80-90% of black bear diets. Black bears occur in all … [Read more...] about Be Bear Aware: Tip Of The Week

Bill McCamley, 10th Cabinet Secretary to step down since Governor Lujan Grisham took office 28 months ago Bill McCamley stepped down Friday as Cabinet Secretary of the State Department of Workforce Solutions, the oft-criticized agency tasked with absorbing the tsunami of unemployment claims filed during the coronavirus pandemic. His abrupt departure comes after a year filled … [Read more...] about Bill McCamley To Step Down

The All Together New Mexico: COVID Safe Practices manual was updated on April 9, 2021. Please read carefully as they may impact you and your business! All Businesses & Organizations The following language was added to the All Employer COVID-Safe Practices: Arrange workplace to provide for 6 feet of distance between individuals wherever possible. If 6 feet of … [Read more...] about Changes To NM Safe Certified

We had another successful Covid vaccination clinic last Wednesday at the Angel Fire Community Center. We were able to vaccinate 144 local people. This clinic was led by Mayor Jo Mixon with the support of Ashok Pothula, Owner/Pharmacist of Best Care Pharmacy. BestCare Pharmacy provided us with the Johnson and Johnson vaccine. These vaccination clinics take a lot of work and a … [Read more...] about Covid Vaccination Clinic Success

Did you know New Mexico minimum wage is $10.50 per hour with tipped jobs minimum wage at $2.55 per hour? These amounts went into effect on January 1, 2021. On January 1, 2022 minimum wage will increase to $11.50 per hour and tipped wages to $2.80 per hour. On January 1, 2023 minimum wage will increase to $12.00 per hour and tipped wages to $3.00 per hour. Did you know Angel … [Read more...] about Did You Know?

Account Payable, Payroll, Planning and Zoning Specialist The Village of Angel Fire is in search of an administrator to be responsible for all aspects of accounts payable and payroll and to be responsible for certain aspects of planning and zoning, including working with constituents on permit and zoning requests based on ordinance. The candidate should have a strong … [Read more...] about Village Of Angel Fire Job Opportunities

Open Restaurants & Their Hours Angel Fired Pizza 3375 Mountain View Blvd. Suite H 575-377-2774 Thursday thru Saturday 12:00am - 7:00pm Pizza, pastas, salads and more! Enchanted Circle Brewery 20 Sage Lane (505) 216-5973 Open Thursday - Saturday 12:00pm - 9:00pm Sunday 12:00pm - 7:00 pm Closed Monday -Wednesday Thursday Night is Steak Night! Ice Cream … [Read more...] about 2021 April Dining Guide

Counties at the Turquoise Level Rules Essential businesses (non-retail): No capacity restrictions but operations must be limited to only those absolutely necessary to carry out essential functions Essential retail spaces: 75% of maximum capacity (indoor and outdoor) Food and drink establishments (if NM Safe Certified): 75% of maximum capacity for indoor dining; 75% … [Read more...] about Colfax County Is Now Turquoise!

The state of New Mexico will grant $170M of federal aid to New Mexicans for rental and utility assistance to households experiencing financial hardship due to the Covid-19 outbreak. APPLICATION PERIOD IS APRIL 5, 2021 – AUGUST 31, 2021 Am I Eligible? Must be obligated to pay rent; AND be able to demonstrate current primary residence in a housing unit in New Mexico … [Read more...] about Do You Need Help Paying Your Rent?

Attention artists and art patrons! Please join Art Up Northern New Mexico and support the local arts! We will be discussing this year's events, and have signups for the Angel Fire Studio Art Tour 2021. Bring an appetizer or an entrée. We will provide the water, coffee, tea and wine. When: April 28, 2021 from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm Where: 3407 Mountain View Blvd., Centro … [Read more...] about Art Up Northern New Mexico Membership Meeting

Applications are expected to open on April 8, 2021. Stay up to date by frequently visiting www.sba.gov/svogrant. For the latest information contact SVOGrant@sba.gov directly via e-mail, or call the New Mexico SBA district office; (505) 248-8225. For eligibility requirements click here. SVOG applicants need to register with the federal government’s SAM at www.SAM.gov to … [Read more...] about Federal Shuttered Venue Operations Grant (SOS)

S. Fitzgerald: Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce Legislative Update If you followed this issue during the regular session, you'll know that there are two major issues that prevented a Legislature otherwise predisposed toward legalization of adult use from reaching consensus: Whether there should be limits on the number of mature plants that can be grown and/or … [Read more...] about Cannabis: Forging New Rules For A New Industry

Welcome Councilor Russ Coyle who was seated to fill the vacant position on Angel Fire Village Council, at last night's meeting. When there is a vacancy on the council it falls to the mayor to appoint and the council to approve/disapprove the candidate. Mr. Coyle had been a candidate in the last election, running for the 2 year term. He earned the next highest votes. Honoring … [Read more...] about The Village of Angel Fire Seats New Councilman

Counties at the Green Level have both a new COVID-19 case incidence rate of no greater than 8 cases per 100,000 inhabitants during the most recent two-week period, and an average percent of positive COVID-19 test results over the most recent 14-day period less than or equal to 5%. Green Level Restrictions Essential businesses (non-retail): No capacity restrictions but … [Read more...] about Colfax County Turns Green For At Least 2 More Weeks

Governor to Call a Special Session of the Legislation Specifically for "Adult-Use Cannabis" legalization in New Mexico The 60-day legislation session ended at noon on Saturday. Approximately 175 of the bills introduced this session were approved by both the House of Representatives and the Senate and are now on the Governor's desk awaiting signature. Governor Lujan-Grisham … [Read more...] about Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization In New Mexico

Did you know... this is the month for March Membership Madness? When you join the Chamber in March, in addition to all of the member benefits offered by the Angel Fire Chamber of Commerce, you will also receive a FREE annual membership to the state New Mexico Chamber of Commerce. Please contact Jo at manager@angelfirechamber.org for more information Did you know... there is … [Read more...] about Did You Know?