Lincoln Days and the Last Escape 2021
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Old Lincoln Days Return
Local press helping spread the word of Old Lincoln Days and the Last Escape of Billy the Kid 2021! Ruidoso News Bronze by Bob Boze Bell
Old Lincoln Days update August 6, 7, and 8
Despite the pandemic, according to local friends group members, this rendition of Old Lincoln Days is shaping up the one of the best organized and publicized in years. State historic leaders have authorized bringing in extra staff to Lincoln to fill in gaps and bolster …Read More
SB 103 on Agenda for Senate Finance Committee 2/12/2020
DCA Legislative Liaison Michaela Kyrala has requested all interested in Lincoln and New Mexico’s Historic Sites contact members of the Senate Finance Committee before they meet at 1:30 on Wednesday, February 12. Key points are: 1) DCA only receives about $300k a year to maintain …Read More
Support Senate Bill 103 to Create the Department of Cultural Affairs Facilities Infrastructure Fund
The New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA) is asking for support for a much needed Infrastructure Fund dedicated to the maintenance of its State Museums, Historic Sites Properties, and the Center for New Mexico Archaelogy. New Mexico Senator Jacob Candelaria, District 26 in Bernalillo …Read More
Volunteers, Check out Lincoln NM Historic Site!
Volunteer positions at Lincoln Historic Site must be filled. Are you looking for an interesting and fulfilling volunteer job? Do you have a special skill and interest? Then look no further than Lincoln, NM. Tiffanie Owen, Instructional/Volunteer Coordinator will provide a job that suits you …Read More
New Regional Site Manager Projects 2020 Lincoln Events, Innovations
Passing out a lengthy “Events & Other Activities” list showing what to expect in 2020 in Lincoln and Fort Stanton showed that Wes Meiss, the new Fort Stanton and Lincoln Regional Site Manager, came prepared to the meeting of the Board of Friends of Historic …Read More
Bill Seeking Funds for Hwy 380…meets opposition
By Lisa Dunlap February 17, 2019 Rep Anderson: Discussions could lead to ‘better solutions’ Proposed legislation to rebuild a portion of U.S. Highway 380 has run into strong opposition from some people who live and work in communities along the highway. A group of local legislators and …Read More
Battle Over US 380 Continues
(Photo: Courtesy/Fort Stanton Cave Study Project) Feb.11.2019 Legislation aimed at authorizing $15 million to rebuild U.S. 380 in a section from U.S. 70 through the Lincoln Historic District was heard by the House Transportation and Public Works Committee last week, but passed without a recommendation …Read More
Historic Lincoln County Courthouse Restoration Work
State legislative money has come through in support of restoration of the Old Lincoln County Courthouse widows and doors. This first phase of the project will focus on the doors and windows along the south facing side of the courthouse. The crew from Covenant Solutions …Read More