Santa Fe Police blocks the road leading to a gas fire in a residential area near Zocalo Condominium on Wednesday, August 8, 2012. Two New Mexico Gas Company employees  were injured during the explosion while the men worked on an active gas line.  Photo by Luis Sanchez Saturno/The New Mexican
Kerry mMower, with Game and Fish, left, and Ben Otero, a conservation officer out of the Espanñola office of Game and Fish, examine a 300 lbs black bear in a tree near the Santa Fe Police Station on Camino Entrada on Thursday, October 25, 2012. The old female, who had already been tagged once, will be relocated. Photo by Luis Sánchez Saturno/The New Mexican
Logen Taylor, cq, 7, from Truth or Consequences, rides The Tornado, a ride at the New Mexico State Fair on Monday, September 17, 2012. Logen's dad has been bringing him to the fair since he was 3. Photo by Luis Sánchez Saturno/The New Mexican
Tony Padilla, center, owner of Tony's Towing, picks up a boat on 599 on June 23, 2012. Santa Fe Police Department and Santa Fe County Sheriffs responded to the accident. There were no reported injuries.

Photo by Luis Sanchez Saturno/The New Mexican
Ben Bates, from Mexican Springs, NM, rides in the steer wrestling event at the Santa Fe Rodeo on June, 21, 2012.

Photo by Luis Sanchez Saturno/The New Mexican
Stephanie Gurule-Leyba, instructor and leader of the Medical Sciences Academy at Capital High School, does a cartwheel on stage after being awarded with the Teachers Who Inspire award from Partners in Education on May 2, 2012. 

Photo by Luis Sanchez Saturno/The New Mexican
Brianna Rodriguez is surrounded by silly string after the graduates moved their tassels during the Pojoaque High School Graduation at the Ben Lujan Gym on June 2, 2012.

Photo by Luis Sanchez Saturno/The New Mexican
Santa Fe Police officer Anthony Tapia conducts a field sobriety test on a drunken-driving suspect after he crashed into a mini-van with woman and child on the corner of W. Alameda St. and Water St. on April 12, 2012.

Photo by Luis Sanchez Saturno/The New Mexican
Camilo Candelaria, 6 from Santa Fe, plays in the jungle gym at Ragle Park on March 30, 2012.

Photo by Luis Sanchez Saturno/The New Mexican
Santa Fe Police blocks the road leading to a gas fire in a residential area near Zocalo Condominium on Wednesday, August 8, 2012. Two New Mexico Gas Company employees were injured during the explosion while the men worked on an active gas line. Photo by Luis Sanchez Saturno/The New Mexican
Santa Fe Police blocks the road leading to a gas fire in a residential area near Zocalo Condominium on Wednesday, August 8, 2012. Two New Mexico Gas Company employees  were injured during the explosion while the men worked on an active gas line.  Photo by Luis Sanchez Saturno/The New Mexican
Santa Fe Police blocks the road leading to a gas fire in a residential area near Zocalo Condominium on Wednesday, August 8, 2012. Two New Mexico Gas Company employees were injured during the explosion while the men worked on an active gas line. Photo by Luis Sanchez Saturno/The New Mexican
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