709 Views   SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) â New Mexicoâs hunting and fishing regulations are overseen by a commission that oversees millions in spending and hires the director of the Department of Game and Fish. But some lawmakers say the commission isnât working.
845 Views   The 28th annual Youth Fishing Day will be held June 3rd at Grindstone Lake near Ruidoso. Scott Brocato spoke with Amanda Fry, Public Affairs Officer with Lincoln National Forest, about what to expect.
864 Views   Braden McIntosh, a Las Cruces fifth-grader, hopes more youth will benefit from programs through the Department of Game and Fish. His bill, SB392, was signed into law by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham. Braden, his mother Jaylene, and his sister Adaline talk with KC Counts about the homework assignment
769 Views   NEW MEXICO (KRQE) â The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish wants to clarify a social media job post they made earlier this month. The departmentâs post, looking for âprofessional bear huggers,â gained a lot of popularity. The department wants to clarify the position is actually for conservation officers.
810 Views   NEW MEXICO (KRQE) â The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish is hiring âprofessional bear huggers.â The department is looking for conservation officers who are willing to work hands-on with wildlife in New Mexico.
824 Views   No Mexican gray wolf has traveled as far north and east since the wolf was reintroduced in 1998 The New Mexico Department Game and Fish captured a female Mexican gray wolf they said had never been there before. The wolf known as Asha was captured in northern New Mexico.
962 Views   Eating just one serving of freshwater fish each year could have the same effect as drinking water heavily polluted with âforever chemicalsâ for an entire month, a new study finds.
952 Views   ALBUQUERQUE â Hunting season is right around the corner in New Mexico, but with the recent historic fire season and monsoons that have swept the state, flood risks and other concerns could potentially impact this yearâs hunting season. A meteorologist from the National Weather Service expressed reasons for
1,010 Views   Thanks to a tip from a local resident and the efforts of multiple law enforcement agencies, three individuals have been convicted on a total of 20 charges related to the illegal killing of elk on the Cross D Ranch near Mayhill, New Mexico.
1,091 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) â An Albuquerque teen is being recognized for creating a device that helps disabled people fish. Ben Allen loves to fish, but heâs recently learned some people have a difficult time rigging, casting and reeling in a line because of disabilities.
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