Fire danger rises as dry conditions persist in region
Fire officials warn that the offseason is unusually dry with a long lead time before green growth. Statewide and district wildland fires have burned thousands of acres, driven by human activity and open fuel. Ware urges defensible space, burned debris removal, campfire caution, and careful controlled burns while fireworks remain restricted on public land.
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4-H Agent Duffey Leads Roswell Youth Programs
Duffey, longtime Roswell 4-H agent, grew up in the program and now guides area youth through projects and advice. She notes the intensive fair season runs from now until October, culminating in a showcase of the youths’ year’s work, within a close-knit Chaves County community.
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Break-in Reported on South Michigan Avenue and Thefts at Factory 20
Police investigated a burglary on South Michigan Avenue where an unknown intruder entered through a window while the resident was away, taking an LG 46 inch TV an Sony surround system and an HP laptop valued at 1800 dollars. A second theft at Factory 20 2001 North Main Street involved a purse containing 200 dollars, carried by a woman with two small children. An employee of Fresenius Medical Care at the same Main Street location reported to police.
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Police Blotter Notes Local Thefts And Damages
A store employee reports missing items at 200 W Hobbs from Feb 19 to Apr 1 including Walmart and Valero gift cards and 4000 condoms worth 620 dollars. Sierra Blanca Motors reports BB shot damage to two cars Thursday morning. Crimestoppers tips line 575-624-6513 or 1-888-594-TIPS offers rewards.
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Weather Temps Report for April Second in New Mexico
Northwest Roswell reads 48 degrees while East Grand Plains records 46. Dexter shows 52 with South of Dexter at 53 and Hagerman at 51. The overall average stands at 50 degrees.
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State Funds Show Strong One Year Gains in LFC Report
Land Grant Permanent Fund valued near 9.1 billion, up 15.5 percent or 1.2 billion from a year ago. Severance Tax Permanent Fund at 3.5 billion, up 12.4 percent or 392 million. PERA assets 10.6 billion, up 18.7 percent or 1.7 billion. ERB funds 8.3 billion, up 25.4 percent or 1.7 billion. All funds moved into top half of peers. ERB ranks in top 4 percent for past year. Five year percentiles noted for each fund.
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School district limits on student distribution of fetus miniatures
Roswell Independent School District officials cite campus rules and state policy to justify confiscating fetus miniatures distributed by Relentless in Roswell students. Administrators note disciplinary measures for unapproved distribution and cite Tincher v. Des Moines and West v. Derby to frame student speech within the school setting.
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Des Moines
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Derby Unified School District
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