Tuesday, July 29th, 2025

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Good morning, Santa Fe. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. Attorney’s Office in New Mexico charged a Santa Fe woman, the daughter of a retired state district judge, with drug distribution death for allegedly providing a woman with a fatal dose of methamphetamine and fentanyl. Santa Fe New Mexican
- ➤ Santa Fe man Paul Gallegos, 38, was shot by an officer Friday at his home after state police said he aimed his gun at officers—Gallegos denies the allegation and faces several charges. Santa Fe New Mexican
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. Forest Service has lifted evacuations near Gallina as the Laguna Fire is now 75% contained—ignited by lightning about a month ago—and burned over 17,000 acres in the Santa Fe National Forest. Residents of Gallina Ranch may return home while the fire remains on 'Ready' status. KOB 4
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The city unveiled today plans for the second phase of SWAN Park that include a splash pad, trailhead and sports fields. Disc golf enthusiasts worry the changes may affect the park course — parents look forward to the new amenities. Santa Fe New Mexican
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Jeff Curry of JL Gray Co. said the plan to convert Lamplighter Inn to affordable housing is nearly underway but still remains $4 million short of the funds needed. Construction will begin once the shortfall is met—he remains optimistic the money will be secured soon. Santa Fe New Mexican
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The Turn of the Screw Performance
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Santa Fe Opera — Ticket prices vary — Experience a chilling opera performance in a stunning venue.
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Artist Weekend Book Fair
Join local non-profit art and photography publisher Radius Books for a festive community book fair at SITE SANTA FE. Browse hundreds of Radius titles and meet international and local contributing writers, curators, and artists who will be available to sign purchased books.
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Artist Weekend Book Fair
Join local non-profit art and photography publisher Radius Books for a festive community book fair at SITE SANTA FE. Browse hundreds of Radius titles and meet international and local contributing writers, curators, and artists who will be available to sign purchased books.
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Waxahatchee Live in Santa Fe
7-9 p.m. — The Bridge At Santa Fe Brewing Company — $46 — Experience the powerful songwriting of Katie Crutchfield, one of today’s hardest working singer-songwriters.
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The Turn of the Screw
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Santa Fe Opera — Ticket prices vary — Experience a thrilling live performance of The Turn of the Screw at the renowned Santa Fe Opera.
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Yelawolf Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Bridge At Santa Fe Brewing Company — $52–$57, VIP Package $111.50 — Experience the chart-topping artist Yelawolf as he brings his unique blend of music to Santa Fe.
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Santa Fe Career Fair
9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — Marriott, 330 E Palace Ave, Santa Fe, NM — Free entry — Connect with top employers across various industries at this career fair.
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National Night Out 2025
5-8:30 p.m. — General Franklin E Miles Park — Free entry — Engage with local first responders and enjoy community festivities at this beloved annual event.
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Indigenous Ways Festival 2025
5-11 p.m. — Santa Fe Railyard Plaza — Free entry — Celebrate Indigenous culture with live performances by Robert Mirabal and Innastate.
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2025 GloriDays Mountain Biking Event
12:00 AM – 11:59 PM — Glorieta Adventure Camps — Registration required — Experience a challenging 50-mile mountain biking race through stunning New Mexico trails.
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Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival - Mozart and Brahms
6-9 p.m. — Lensic Performing Arts Center — Tickets required — Experience the timeless compositions of Mozart and Brahms performed by renowned musicians.
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