Jonnie Alisha Woody, left, and Taylor Cecelia Yazzie are the vice president and president, respectively, of the NM Tech chapter of the American Indian Science and Engineering Society.

Supporting Their Community

Indigenous students bring a STEM conference to New Mexico

By Chris Eboch

In our modern world, young people with advanced technology skills have bright futures. The challenge is making sure students from every background can access that future. Underrepresented students have unique struggles, but peer support and professional guidance can help them succeed.

Ron Starr handles a batch of ice cream sammie cookies. Beware: The UFI team may strike near you! Watch for the next  enchantment installment to highlight New Mexico’s finest local eateries. Feel free to recommend  spots for the team to investigate.

Unidentified Food Investigators

With high-quality, delicious fare and excellent customer service, the newly opened Cedar Creek Market was a delightful stop for the UFI team.

Cedar Creek Market opened April 3 in Ruidoso, New Mexico, with owners Ron and Pam Starr’s goal of serving up an enjoyable atmosphere with consistent high-quality menu items and over-the-top customer care.

PHOTO COURTESY OF LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

Pie Town

and the Recipe to Savory Success

By Dixie Boyle

The village of Pie Town, located on Highway 60 along the Continental Divide in western New Mexico, has long been known for its decadent assortment of desserts and pies.
Madrid Ball Park

The 'Ol Ball Game

The country’s craze for baseball reached base in New Mexico in the early 1900s.

A craze for baseball swept the country in the early 1900s. Towns—no matter their size— organized baseball clubs. Initially, playing fields were not much more than hastily cleared plots on the edge of town.

Light Orange Chicken (recipe below)

Love From the Kitchen

Nothing quite communicates love as well as home-cooked goodness. Many of us look disapprovingly at those holiday pounds that stubbornly stuck around into the new year, but February recipes are comfort food surprisingly low in calories.

Making healthy choices while utilizing warm and cozy meal options can provide a great outlook on shedding those remaining unwanted pounds.

Employee working on outage reporting

Keeping Power Flowing

New report reveals grid reliability increasing despite new challenges

The North American Electric Reliability Corp. recently graded the nation’s electric grid, determining it is highly reliable and continues to improve despite challenges that may stress it in the coming years.