Free Ride for Some in Hidalgo County Races
Hidalgo voters face uncontested races for county commissioner clerk treasurer and probate judge with no opposition for Frank Chaires Pat Paulos J.K. Fisher and M.L. Brooks. Several districts feature crowded Democrat slates including District I contenders Gordon Cory J.R. Robertson Sven Thygerson and Felipe Alvarez vying for the seat of Lloyd.
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Hidalgo County
Frank Chaires Jr
Pat Paulos
J.K. Fisher
M.L. Brooks
County Commission
Gordon Cory
J.R. Robertson
Sven Thygerson
Felipe Alvarez
Lloyd
Elections heat up as candidates file for county and state posts
Payne faces Gandara in November as Chaires regains District II and Hatch dispute for District III unfolds. District III hopefuls include Willis Veck and Johnson. Margaret Phillips to challenge R A Kerr for county assessor. Sheriff race heats with Rudy Lara, C C Slick Gray, C J Powers, and Robert Rodriguez vying. Henry Alvarez to run against Von Rue Crawford for State Representative. Rose Marie Gruenwald seeks Republican Division 2 judge nomination. Asa Kelly challenges in primary. Ray Hughes unopposed for Democratic nomination to newly created judgeship. Hidalgo voters see Senate and district attorney contests. most filed at county clerk, with Santa Fe filings requiring petitions.
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C. C
Gray
C. J. Powers
Robert Rodriguez
Lordsburg
Henry Alvarez
Secretary of State’s
von Rue Crawford
Alvarez
Crawford
Rose Marie Gruenwald
Grant - Hidalgo - Luna
Silver City
Asa Kelly
Ray Hughes
Deming
Hidalgo County
E.C
Dave’’ Senna
William Martin Jr
Council Faces Police Guidance Shortfall in Lordsburg
City manager Wilson Conover told the Lordsburg town council on Wednesday night that the police department is lacking in administrative guidance. He said he would not specify steps while being questioned by councilman Bill Oliver.
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Lordsburg
Wilson Conover
Bill Oliver
C. C
Slick
Gray
Ted White
Conover
Jorgenson
Oliver
Felipe Alvarez
Asa Kelly Seeks District Judge Nomination in New NM Race
Asa Kelly of Silver City seeks the Republican nomination for the new Luna Grant Hidalgo district judge seat created by the New Mexico Legislature. A 25-year lawyer and University of Michigan Law School graduate, Kelly is a former Assistant District Attorney for all three counties and a World War II Air Force veteran. He has led Grant County Republicans and belongs to the American Legion.
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Asa Kelly
Silver City
New Mexico
Luna
Grant
Hidalgo
Kelly
University of Michigan Law School
American Legion
Republican Party
Grant County
Easter Sunrise Service at Playas Community Center
Hidalgo County residents are invited to an Easter Sunrise Service at 6 a.m. on April 18 at the Playas Community Center. Fellowship with refreshments to follow. attendees are asked to bring their own sweet rolls while coffee and orange juice are provided.
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Hidalgo County
Playas Community Center
Lordsburg Public Schools Easter Vacation Schedule
Lordsburg Public Schools will dismiss for Easter Vacation at the end of Friday April 9. Classes resume on Tuesday April 20.
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Lordsburg
Lordsburg Schools Approve Flood Control Easement
Lordsburg School District neighbors a Sunset Ditch Company easement for flood control on district land near Virden. The district seeks to be relieved of liability for any damage from the measures.
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Lordsburg
Sunset Ditch Company
Virden
H Bard Fence Company
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Margaret Phillips
R.A. Kerr
Rudy Lara
Gene Moore
Council
Police Department
Sunrise
Perry Supply Co
Central School
Rebecca Diaz
Paulos
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