Roswell Fireworks Explosion Ruled Accidental
A state report finds the June 5 Roswell fireworks explosion accidental, killing firefighter Jeff Stroble and injuring Hoby Bonham, as investigators review debris, interview 12 firefighters, and link the blast to fusing aerial shells with electric matches during Fourth of July preparations. The city warns of potential litigation and cites ATF and state agencies leading the probe.
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Roswell
U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
ATF
New Mexico State Police
New Mexico State Fire Marshal’s Office
W. Hobson Road
Roswell International Air Center
Fire Department
Fire Marshal’s Office
Hoby Bonham
Jeff Stroble
Lubbock
Stroble
Bonham
City of
El Rito guitarist wins New Mexico's top music award
Cipriano Vigil of El Rito received the New Mexico Platinum Music Award at the Santa Fe Leasic Theater, recognized among five honorees for his lifelong contributions to traditional New Mexican folk music. The ceremony highlighted performances by local groups and featured Vigil's ongoing work teaching students to build and play cigar box guitars.
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el Rito
New Mexico
Espanola
Cipriano Vigil
Vigil
Santa Fe
New Mexico Music Commission Foundation
Foundation
Jim Bonnell
Bert Dalton
Roberta Fresquez
Robert Mirabal
Belling the Cat
Chuy Martinez
Otilio Ruiz
New Mexico School For the Arts
Kayden Kelly
Antonio Reyna
Hillary Smith
God
Obituary Notice for James Edwin Saltz Ill of Santa Fe
James Edwin Saltz Ill of Santa Fe New Mexico formerly Tucumcari died Sunday August 25 2019 at Christus St. Vincent Medical Center. He is survived by his wife Donna daughter Danielle son Chris grandchildren Donovan Salvatore mother Linda sister Kristin brother Matt five nieces and preceded in death by his father James Saltz Jr. He was a Duke graduate and Baylor University DDS. He practiced dentistry in Albuquerque worked on local film projects with his wife Donna and remained active in dentistry through his daughter’s company. He enjoyed organ music and water activities with family and helped educate his grandson Salvatore’s autism. Donations to Autism Speaks. Future service date to be announced.
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James Edwin Saltz
Santa Fe
Tucumcari
Christus St. Vincent Medical Center
Eddie
Donna
Danielle
Chris
Donovan
Salvatore
Linda
Kristin
Robert
Matt
Denise
James Saltz Jr
Duke University
Baylor University
Albuquerque
Autism Speaks
Dentalbillingcompany
Don A Buck Doc Buck death notice and memorial service
Don A Doc Buck 80 of Quay New Mexico died August 24 2019 at home. A graveside service with gathering of family and friends will be September 7 2019 at 10:00 AM at Tucumcari Memorial Park Cemetery. Survived by Cheri and four children. Arrangements by Dunn Funeral Home Tucumcari NM.
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Don A
Doc) Buck
Tucumcari Memorial Park
Capitan to host wildfire prevention virtual field trip
Roswell reportsCapitan hosts a Smokey Bear virtual field trip on November 7 to teach fire prevention to teachers and students nationwide. The event marks the 75th anniversary of the Smokey Bear campaign, linking partners PBS Albuquerque Portales Las Cruces KRWG and the U.S. Forest Service.
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Capitan
Roswell
Amazon Rainforest
United States
Smokey Bear
Smokey Bear National Park
Richard Shahan
Prince William
Adrian Velarde
Krwg Public Media
Las Cruces
Capitan Gap
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Doc” Buck
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Dunn Funeral Home
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Quay County
National Zoo
Washington D.C
Lauren Rabon
Lincoln National Forest
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