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Provision for acequia insurance hanging in balance as U.S. House and Senate debate Farm Bill
Source New Mexico via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoIn their 942-page Farm Bill proposal released late last week, Republican House leaders did not...
Acequia steward strains to get help to recover historic southern NM irrigation systems
Las Cruces Sun-News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis story was first published by Source New Mexico. Empty, muddy banks in southern New Mexico show...
Neighbors clean historic acequia before spring flows
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 2 months agoApr. 20—Miche Bové Garcia, one of a new generation of commissioners recently elected to oversee the Acequia Madre de Santa Fe, is "really beginning to appreciate" the work her father and other ...
Work begins to clear water canals following New Mexico fire
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt's tradition in New Mexico's rural communities — to gather with neighbors each spring, shovels and...
Colorado River would be in better shape if we followed these old Spanish rules
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe water rule that governs the current division of Colorado River waters is called prior...
Acequia Madre Elementary named National Blue Ribbon School
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 17—Blue glitter rained over students and teachers at Acequia Madre Elementary School on Friday as cheers broke out when Santa Fe Public Schools Superintendent Hilario "Larry" Chavez announced ...
New Mexico Acequia Association to receive $1.4 million in federal funds
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 23—The New Mexico Acequia Association is poised to receive over $1.4 million from the federal government for a project to create and implement water sharing and water resilience programs ...
Fire, flood-damaged acequias may struggle to get help
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDec. 4—DIXON As contractor Jon Paul Romero watched his work crew suck debris out of a clogged acequia culvert in this bucolic community of about 500 people, he shook his head from side to side ...
Rubber ducks hit Tularosa
Ruidoso News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoRubber ducks hit Tularosa The song “Rubber Duckie,” presented by Ernie from Sesame Street, turns 50 this year. The Rubber Duck Race, presented by the...
First phase of Acequia Lofts nearing completion
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 3—The world has changed since Tierra Concepts first pitched building apartments on Agua Fria Street in 2015. Eight years later, the finish line is in sight for what is now the 120-unit ...