By Jo Mixon August 28, 2020 - September 18, 2020 "The Virus Is Still Here", said Governor Lujan-Grisham in her live broadcast, “Introducing this amount of risk, I wouldn’t do it if we didn't think it was safe and if we didn't think we could do it,” she said. After reaching and sustaining some of the lowest COVID-19 case numbers and positive test rates since the … [Read more...] about New Public Health Order For New Mexico
Angel Fire Chamber of Commerce
A Letter From Mayor Mixon
Good Afternoon, As we continue to navigate through the Pandemic, Angel Fire has done very well keeping the number of positive COVID cases extremely low and following the Public Health Orders and other CDC guidelines and best practices. Having just lived through the summer of no events or community activities, we are hopeful moving into the winter season that more … [Read more...] about A Letter From Mayor Mixon
How To Handle Suspicious Emails
By Jo Mixon I decided to share this information because it has gotten so out of hand. Recently, both my email and my phones have been hacked. People on my email lists have received scam emails impersonating me using a third-party address asking for help by purchasing and sending gift cards. It's crucial to be careful and take precaution with all emails, whether they … [Read more...] about How To Handle Suspicious Emails
Unemployment Ending Yet Thousands Are Still Without Jobs & Division Between Two Sides Of The Issues
By Jo Mixon Mayor of the Village of Angel Fire Anyone on unemployment has received a weekly benefit amount based on their wages over the past 18 months.These amounts rage from $87.00- $461.00 per week. The person does not receive the full amount of their wages nor even half the amount but a much smaller portion of their normal income. But since March 29th every New Mexican … [Read more...] about Unemployment Ending Yet Thousands Are Still Without Jobs & Division Between Two Sides Of The Issues
Special Session Of The 54th Legislature, State of New Mexico
By Jo Mixon The Special Session convened Thursday June 18, 2020 with the important work of passing budget solvency legislation.The extreme loss of tax revenue as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and energy market disruptions caused an immediate need. The state was hit especially hard by the jarring amount of revenue lost from diminished oil and gas production and plummeting … [Read more...] about Special Session Of The 54th Legislature, State of New Mexico
A Message From The Mayor – June 8, 2020
In Angel Fire, we have had only 4 positive Covid-19 cases. None of them were community spread, all of them have recovered. Our essential workers and many other employees and residents have been tested, all, to date, with negative results. Angel Fire has been committed to doing our part to protect the public health and preserve and strengthen the economic health of our community … [Read more...] about A Message From The Mayor – June 8, 2020
Angel Fire Plan For Economic Recovery
The Village of Angel Fire & The Angel Fire Chamber of Commerce Recovery Task Force Overview of the Village of Angel Fire Located in the Sangre De Christo Mountains in Northeastern New Mexico, in the western most area of Colfax County, Angel Fire is best known for its rugged landscape and majestic beauty at an elevation of 8,600 to 10,600 feet. Seasonal tourism is the … [Read more...] about Angel Fire Plan For Economic Recovery
Updates On Public Health Order
By Jo Mixon On Wednesday, May 13, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced updates to the Public Health Order. What will change Saturday, May 16: All retailers may operate according to COVID-Safe Practices (“CSPs”) at 25 % fire code occupancy (a “retailer” is any business that sells goods directly to the ultimate consumer. It includes liquor stores. It does not … [Read more...] about Updates On Public Health Order
State Economic Recovery Plan
State Economic Recovery Plan begins Phased in Re-Opening May 8, 2020 by Jo Mixon In Angel Fire, we are committed to reopen in a safe and gradual manner. Our businesses are taking this very serious as they begin to implement individual Plans of Safety that will be put into action during the New Mexico Public Health order. We want everyone in Angel Fire to feel safe. The … [Read more...] about State Economic Recovery Plan
Covid-19 Updates For 05/05/2020
From Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham Retailers & Businesses Shall Require Employees To Wear Face Coverings May 5, 2020 | Press Releases SANTA FE— Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday May 5, urged business owners to begin preparing for the first phase of reopening New Mexico while the state continues to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. Department of Health Secretary … [Read more...] about Covid-19 Updates For 05/05/2020
Covid-19 Updates For 05/01/2020
April 30, 2020: Economic Recovery by Jo Mixon Small businesses in New Mexico have paid a tremendous financial price during the Public Health care order. Hundreds, maybe more, will never be able to reopen their doors. New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan-Grisham acknowledged today in her live public address, “This public health crisis has also become an economic health crisis, … [Read more...] about Covid-19 Updates For 05/01/2020
Covid-19 Updates For 04/27/2020
Angel Fire Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Recovery Task Force: COVID-19 Business Impact Assessment Survey distributed by Angel Fire Chamber of Commerce The Board of Directors of the Angel Fire Chamber of Commerce, made up of leaders and business owners from various business sectors has created a Business Recovery Task Force to help with economic recovery efforts … [Read more...] about Covid-19 Updates For 04/27/2020
Covid-19 Business Impact Assessment Survey
Angel Fire Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Recovery Task Force: COVID-19 Business Impact Assessment Survey distributed by Angel Fire Chamber of Commerce The Board of Directors of the Angel Fire Chamber of Commerce, made up of leaders and business owners from various business sectors has created a Business Recovery Task Force to help with economic recovery efforts … [Read more...] about Covid-19 Business Impact Assessment Survey
Covid-19 Updates For 04/17/2020
As the COVID-19 outbreak continues to result in social and economic disruption in New Mexico, the United States and around the world, I am committed, in this Chamber eBlast, to bring you up-to-date guidance and resources, as they become available, that will help support your businesses and employees during this difficult time and to share local community updates. Please … [Read more...] about Covid-19 Updates For 04/17/2020
A Message From The Mayor
To the Community of Angel Fire, My staff and I have been monitoring the progress of Covid-19 since early February. I understand the anxiety some of you are feeling right now and I hear your concerns with the many emails and telephone calls I receive daily. As your Mayor, I assure you that we have been preparing, planning, and communicating with Local, Regional, and State … [Read more...] about A Message From The Mayor
SBA Cares Act PPP & EIDL Webinar
InBank with Angel Fire Chamber of Commerce will provide a Zoom Meeting Webinar on the SBA Cares Act PPP and EIDL programs. There will be a question and answer period. When: Friday, April 10, 2020 from 10:00 am to 11:00 am Call In Numbers: +1 408 638 0986 or +1 646 876 9923 Meeting ID: 878-208-3292 Meeting URL: https://inbank.zoom.us/j/8782083292 Paycheck Protection … [Read more...] about SBA Cares Act PPP & EIDL Webinar
How To File For Unemployment
Important information from the Department of Workforce Solutions to streamline the filing system for unemployment insurance: PLEASE start by filing online at www.jobs.state.nm.us if you are able. This ensures that those who can't get online can still access their resources via the phone lines. If you must call the Unemployment Insurance Operations Center, you now have a … [Read more...] about How To File For Unemployment
Helping Local Businesses
On behalf of the New Mexico Department Of Finance and Administration and the New Mexico Economic Development Department: We have 72 hours to do everything we can to help our local businesses! As most of you know, the federal stimulus guidelines were rolled out a few days ago. There is $350 billion allocated to small businesses. However, the SBA told us yesterday during a … [Read more...] about Helping Local Businesses
A Letter From The Mayor Of Angel Fire
To the Community of Angel Fire; My heart is heavy as I write this statement. We are living in an unprecedented time and every single one of us is affected mentally, physically, and most of us financially. We, as the Village of Angel Fire, will follow the guidance and advisories issued by the Governor and the Secretary of Health that are in effect through at least April 30 to … [Read more...] about A Letter From The Mayor Of Angel Fire
Angel Fire Public Order
Friends, Neighbors, and Guests of Angel Fire, The Governor of New Mexico and the New Mexico Health Secretary issued another public order. The order has instructions to Stay-at-Home. It went into effect March 24 at 8:00 am. It closes all non-essential businesses and requires as many businesses as possible to work from home. For now basic retail business and recreational … [Read more...] about Angel Fire Public Order