Upcoming Events for April 03, 2023
Federal Courts
(For cases at the US District Court level or higher.)
State Courts
(For cases at the District Court level or higher.)
State v. Heath White, D-722-CR-202300020, Thirteenth Judicial District Courthouse, Cibola County (while this is a Torrance County case, the New Mexico Supreme Court ordered a change of venue and judge assignment due to recusal of the bench in Estancia): Preliminary Hearing, 8:30 AM, May 19, 2023, 700E Roosevelt Ave Ste. 60, Grants, NM 87020.
State Government
Dept. Of Veterans Services Veterans Property Tax Exemption/Waiver Clinics: Edgewood - Apr. 10, 2023 (10am-2pm), Edgewood Senior Center, 114 Quail Trail, Edgewood, NM; May 5, 2023 (10am-2pm), Daniel Fernandez Recreation Center, 1103 NM 314, Los Lunas, NM
Proof of veteran status and New Mexico residency required
To expedite the filing process, veterans and surviving spouses of veterans must bring a copy of one of the following forms to show veteran status: DD-214; National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) form 56-16; Public Health Service (PHS) for 1867
If filing for a disabled veteran tax waiver: VA award letter declaring 100% permanent and total service-connected disability
For proof of New Mexico residency, please bring one of the following: Current NM driver’s license; Voter registration card; Latest NM income tax return
For more information, please contact DVS Event Coordinator Joseph Dorn at joseph.Dorn@dvs.nm.gov or (505) 861-9117.
County Government
CANCELLED: County Commissioner's meeting, 9:00 AM, April 12, 2023, online and at the county offices, 205 S 9th Ave, Estancia, NM 87016.
County Commissioner's meeting, 9:00 AM, April 26, 2023, online and at the county offices, 205 S 9th Ave, Estancia, NM 87016.
Municipal Government
Mountainair Town Council: 6:15 PM, April 04, 2023, online and at the Mountainair town council building located at 107 1/2 North Roosevelt Avenue, Mountainair, NM 87036.
Gymkhana Rodeo:, April 16, May 21, June 4, June 25, July 16, and July 23, 2023. Additional details when they become available.
4H Rodeo:, April 29-30, 2023.
FFA Ranch Rodeo: June 24, 2023.
Municipal Middle School and High School
Board of Education: 6:00 PM, Tuesday, April 25, 2023, online and at the Administrative Building, 512 N Ross Ave St, Mountainair, NM 87036.
Other Organizations
Mountainair Rotary Club: 12:00 PM, every Thursday at the Claunch-Pinto SWCD Conservation Center, 1206 NM-55, Mountainair, NM 87036 - visitor should bring at lunch.
Imagination as Words – Community Poetry Reading (with New Mexico Poet Laureate Lauren Camp): 6:00 PM, Tuesday April 11, 2023, at the MMAC Center, 101 West Broadway, Mountainair, NM 87036
The Art, History & Culture of the Hopi People Presentation: 2:00 PM, Saturday, April 15, 2023, at the MMAC Center, 101 West Broadway, Mountainair, NM 87036
Wood Carving Workshop: 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Sunday, April 16, 2023, at the MMAC Center, 101 West Broadway, Mountainair, NM 87036; $15 per person for supplies and lunch. To register, please call or text MMAC at 505-847-5068 with your name and phone number.
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