Happy New Year Angel Fire! As questions arise this year as they do each year, “What do we do with our natural Christmas Tree when we are ready to dispose of it?” The answer is simple, Angel Fire Residents and guests of Angel Fire property may take their natural Christmas Trees to the Transfer Station located at 55 Camino Grande for free disposal. This service is part of … [Read more...] about Natural Christmas Tree Disposal
Angel Fire News
State Minimum Wage Increase
New Mexico's statewide minimum wage will increase by $1.50 on Jan. 1 to $10.50 per hour, and the tipped minimum wage will go up 20 cents to $2.55 per hour under legislation passed in 2019. This is the second of four annual minimum wage increases pushed by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and approved by the Legislature. The legislation calls for further minimum wage increases to … [Read more...] about State Minimum Wage Increase
Virtual Roundhouse Of New Mexico
The New Mexico business community has created the Virtual Roundhouse of New Mexico to provide the citizens of the state easy, safe, and free access to the state’s governmental leaders during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Virtual Roundhouse is a joint effort of the New Mexico Chamber of Commerce, the New Mexico Hospitality Association and the Santa Fe Chamber of Commerce and you’re … [Read more...] about Virtual Roundhouse Of New Mexico
Angel Fire Chamber Membership Meeting With Legislative Focus
The Chamber will be holding a membership meeting via Zoom on January 5, 2021 at 10:30 am. The discussion will be on business recovery in the new year with a focus on the 2021 Legislative Session. All members should receive an email invitation to attend. When: January 5, 2021 at 10:30 am Where: Zoom If you are a Chamber member and have not received the invitation, we … [Read more...] about Angel Fire Chamber Membership Meeting With Legislative Focus
Eagle Nest Lake State Park Now Open To Ice Fishing For NM Residents
Due to recent cold weather, the lake’s ice thickness is now at minimum standards for this access according to New Mexico State Parks officials. State officials remind the public that you take a risk anytime you go out onto the ice. Before going out onto the ice, individuals are urged to consider the following safety precautions: Don’t fish by yourself. Before you leave the … [Read more...] about Eagle Nest Lake State Park Now Open To Ice Fishing For NM Residents
Angel Fire Village Council News
Bruce Jassmann chosen to fill vacant Council position Bruce Jassmann who was seated to fill the vacant position on the Angel Fire Village Council, at the Village Council meeting on December 22, 2020. When there is a vacancy on the council it falls to the mayor to appoint and the council to approve/disapprove the candidate. Mr Jassmann had been a candidate in the last … [Read more...] about Angel Fire Village Council News
How Should We Provide Better Communication?
By Jo Mixon, Mayor of the Village of Angel Fire And how do you get connected? Communication in the Village of Angel Fire has always been challenging. With the loss of ability to meet face to face during 2020, those challenges have amplified. Add to the mix the false rumors on social media, factual communication is hard. The recent dumpster removals from the core of the … [Read more...] about How Should We Provide Better Communication?
State Amends Capacity Requirements For Essential Retail Spaces
SANTA FE – The state’s emergency public health order on Wednesday was amended to accommodate slightly increased capacity inside essential retail spaces, such as grocery stores and certain other large “big box” retailers that generate a percentage of their revenue from consumable food and drink products, as cold weather grips most of New Mexico. In accordance with the state’s … [Read more...] about State Amends Capacity Requirements For Essential Retail Spaces
NM Governor’s Extended Public Health Orders
The New Mexico Governor's New Public Health Executive Orders December 2, 2020 to December 30, 2020 Full Public Health Order Here Re-opening of businesses in the state of New Mexico, as of today, December 2, is now determined by a tiered county system. Each county is classified either Red, Yellow or Green. The most restrictive red phase is relaxed somewhat from the full … [Read more...] about NM Governor’s Extended Public Health Orders
Let’s Talk Trash – A Note From Village Management
The Village will start by agreeing with all of your comments, that the dumping of trash outside of the dumpsters whether in the core area of the Village or at the recycle park is criminal and should not be tolerated. Facts: Placing trash outside of containers is a crime. Dumping of illegal substances and disallowed substances in the dumpsters is a crime. Placing large items … [Read more...] about Let’s Talk Trash – A Note From Village Management
Snow Conditions For December 13, 2020
Today's Announcements 12 inches in 24 hours, I repeat! Powder alert! This storm has been very good to us, and we expect sunny skies and chilly temps through the rest of the day. View The Full Report … [Read more...] about Snow Conditions For December 13, 2020
Angel Fire Resort Opening Day
Opening Day of the 2020 Winter Season When: Friday, December 11, 2020 Where: Angel Fire Resort Although we can't wait to welcome you back to Angel Fire, there are a few things you need to keep in mind while planning your visit. To adhere to all New Mexico Department of Health guidelines, we will be operating at a limited capacity. We are also asking our guests, staff, … [Read more...] about Angel Fire Resort Opening Day
Environment Department Files Emergency Amendment
Environment Department files emergency amendment to require employers to disclose positive COVID-19 cases to state, seeks to adopt this measure as a permanent requirement. December 4, 2020 SANTA FE — The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) adopted a second emergency amendment to state workplace safety laws that requires employers to report positive COVID-19 cases … [Read more...] about Environment Department Files Emergency Amendment
Federal Cares Act Grant Money
Short Window of Opportunity to Apply for FEDERAL CARES ACT GRANT money made available to small businesses in NM. The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES Act) was passed by Congress with overwhelming, bipartisan support and signed into law by the President on March 27th, 2020. It was designed to provide fast and direct economic assistance for American … [Read more...] about Federal Cares Act Grant Money
NM Governor’s Extended Public Health Orders
The New Mexico Governor's new Public Health Executive Orders: December 2, 2020 to December 30, 2020 Full Public Health Order Here Re-opening of businesses in the state of New Mexico, as of today, December 2, is now determined by a tiered county system. Each county is classified either Red, Yellow or Green. The most restrictive red phase is relaxed somewhat from the … [Read more...] about NM Governor’s Extended Public Health Orders
Legislative Roundup – November 24, 2020
Legislative Roundup 54th Legislature, 2nd Session November 24, 2020 Economic Relief Package Wins Legislative Approval Both the Senate and House introduced identical bills that were substantially the same as the discussion draft we shared in yesterday's Legislative Roundup. The Senate considered SB 1 (Senator John Arthur Smith, D - Dona Ana, Hidalgo, Luna and Sierra) and … [Read more...] about Legislative Roundup – November 24, 2020
New Eagle For The Flag Pole At Angel Fire Police Department
New Eagle Sits Atop the Flag Pole at the Angel Fire Police Department The flag pole at our Angel Fire Police Department needed a new top. The screaming eagle was purchased and our Angel Fire Fire Department brought the bucket truck to assist. Placing the new eagle top are Officer J.D Harvey and his son in law, Fireman Chris Goodwyn. … [Read more...] about New Eagle For The Flag Pole At Angel Fire Police Department
NMACI Legislative Focus
Creating New Mexico’s Future – A Statewide Economic Strategic Action Plan When: Wednesday, December 9, 2020 from 8:30 am to 10:30 am Where: VIRTUAL Cost: Members: $10, Nonmembers: $20 New Mexico and the nation are at a turning point. The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed many strategic economic vulnerabilities for our country and for New Mexico. With over 40% of New … [Read more...] about NMACI Legislative Focus
Off Highway Vehicle Regulations In Angel Fire
The Village of Angel Fire provides the opportunity for you and your family to enjoy the freedom of using Off-Highway Vehicles (OHVs) inside the village limits. However, this must be seen as a partnership between you and the Village. Understandably there are restrictions on where, how and when you can take advantage of this opportunity. Please know and understand the following … [Read more...] about Off Highway Vehicle Regulations In Angel Fire
Ski Areas Forced To Delay Openings
By Will Hooper Ski areas around Taos County were hit with a major blow Friday (Nov. 13) when Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham reimposed COVID-19 restrictions that will inevitably close ski areas until Nov. 30. Several local resorts including Red River Ski Area and Taos Ski Valley, had scheduled opening days for Thanksgiving (Nov. 26), and Sipapu Ski & Summer Resort was set to … [Read more...] about Ski Areas Forced To Delay Openings