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  • Tijeras, New Mexico . . . An Outdoor Adventure

    Just a scenic 30 minute drive from the Albuquerque International Airport, brings visitors to the rural village on Tijeras in Bemalillo County. The community name derives from Spanish for "scissors," for the shape of two canyons crossing like the blades of scissors.

  • You-Pick Farm in New Mexico: Chilis, Not Apples

    In some parts of the country, a balmy September afternoon might be spent picking pumpkins or apples.

  • Bible Courses Allowed, Not Mandatory for Schools

    Texas high schools are not required to offer elective high school Bible courses under a new law adopted by the state last year, Attorney General Greg Abbott said Thursday. Questions had been raised about whether a school district was required to offer the class.