Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of May.
Good morning, Santa Fe.
City officials said talks about the Interfaith Community Shelter have been ongoing ahead of an upcoming council discussion, while shelter leaders reported being surprised by rumors of a planned ouster.
The council will address the shelter's future as discussions continue.
Two letters to the editor show local readers’ concerns as one writer said that a recent forest fire story overlooked decades of fuel reduction work while another urged local leaders to adopt a program to help homeless residents get IDs—improving access to housing, jobs, and care.
Both letters call on the community to recognize ongoing efforts and balance views on wildfire management and homelessness.
Freezie Fresh ice cream truck is returning to Santa Fe after a three-year break, with owner Xzavian Cookbey explaining he shifted from rolled to scooped ice cream to speed up service—he plans to park at 781 W Alameda Thursday-Sunday and extend hours to noon—8 p.m. starting June 1, while fans can follow updates on Instagram and his website.
Much of Hyde Park Road will close in June for roadwork—the second closure in less than a year.
Last fall, part of the road near the Santa Fe ski basin was closed for similar work.
Santa Fe County commissioners unanimously adopted a $305 million interim budget Tuesday — they will vote on a final budget in July.
Junior Golf Tournament at Santa Fe Country Club
Event Time — Santa Fe Country Club — Cost Info — Compete in an exciting junior golf tournament at a beautiful local venue.
Grace: Stories
7:30-9:00 p.m. — La Tienda at Eldorado — All tickets $15 — Celebrate 20 years of storytelling with five short plays exploring unexpected encounters and hometown musings.
Greer Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Meow Wolf Santa Fe's House of Eternal Return — $59 — Last-minute tickets available for an exciting concert at a unique venue.
Chef & Shaker Brunch: Peru Meets New Mexico
12-2 p.m. — BOXCAR — $75 per person — Enjoy a unique brunch paired with traditional Peruvian pisco cocktails in a culinary collaboration.
Grace: Stories by Ironweed Productions
1:30-3 p.m. — The Crows' Nest Performance Space — $15 — Celebrate 20 years of local theater with five compelling short plays exploring life's delicate moments.
Dressage at Santa Fe I & II
Saturday and Sunday — HIPICO Santa Fe — Entry details upon request — Experience top-level dressage in the beautiful city of Santa Fe.
Grace: Stories by Ironweed Productions
2-3:30 p.m. — The Crows' Nest Performance Space — $15 — Celebrate 20 years of local theater with a collection of five captivating short plays exploring human connections and poignant moments.
The Kiffness Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Meow Wolf Santa Fe's House of Eternal Return — Starting at $51 — Experience the unique sounds of The Kiffness live in a vibrant setting.
Wine Dinner Experience
6:00 p.m. — Terracotta — $150 per person — Discover exquisite wine pairings in a delightful four-course dinner hosted by talented chefs.
Romeo and Juliet Production
7:30 p.m. — The Nest-Upstart Crows of Santa Fe — Open registration — Experience a community-driven take on the classic tragedy with open roles for all participants.
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