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KRWG Public Media will present a six-part series on New Mexico’s rural heritage in collaboration with New Mexico State University. The series will air on
KRWG News This Week, which is broadcast Saturdays at 5 p.m. on KRWG-FM 90.7. The series will air following the show’s regular segments covering the week’s top stories.
Each week, the series will highlight a different topic, beginning with “daily life” on February 20. The additional topics include: Education (February 27), Farming (March 6), Commerce (March 13), Religion & Health (March 20), and War (March 20).
The New Mexico Rural Heritage Oral History Project is a collaboration between anthropologists at New Mexico State University and the Oral History Program at the New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum in Las Cruces. The goal of the project was to record the memories of New Mexicans who grew up in rural parts of the state in the first half of the twentieth century.
KETCHIKAN (KDN) â Ketchikanâs Christmas spirit is on display, with judges for the 2020 Christmas Home Lighting Contest reporting seeing more decorated residences than in years past.
There are ânumerous streets with 25% to 40% (of residences) decorated with Christmas lights,â according to information from the contest thatâs co-sponsored by AARP Local 1825 and IBEW Local 1547.
âDecks and handrails were decorated with lots of strings of lights â more so than past years â as were other areas with strings of lightsâ such as driveways and steps up to the home, lights around front doors, lights showing the outline of all or part of the home, outdoor trees made into Christmas trees with lights, according to the contest information, which also noted an increased number of Nativity scenes.