Tornado Toll Shuts Airports and Hail-Damaged Planes Spike
Severe storms cripple Dallas area causing hundreds of flight cancellations at DFW and Love Field. Tornadoes touched down near Royce City and Silver Springs as pastors herded children to safety. American Airlines reduced service with 101 planes pulled for hail inspections and 450 flights canceled or diverted. Meteorologists cite a slow moving system over northern New Mexico.
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Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport
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Royce City
Silver Springs
National Weather Service
Matt Bishop
American Airlines
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David Magana
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Dallas Love Field
Southwest Airlines
New Mexico
Roswell
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N.M
Obama frames election as contrast with Republicans over budget plan
Obama portrays a choice between a Democratic agenda to use government to help people and a Republican plan he calls a radical vision that would hurt the poor and the elderly. He contrasts Reagan era tax cuts with current GOP spending and argues Republicans would abandon the social compact for the rich.
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Senate
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Ronald Reagan
RPD arrests driver after South Union Avenue crash
A 28 year old SUV driver was arrested after a collision on South Union Avenue causing four children to fall from the vehicle. Witnesses said seven children rode in the back with the door open. Four injured children were taken to a hospital. Charges include four counts of child abuse one count of reckless driving and seven counts of failure to provide adequate child restraints.
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South Union Avenue
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Parkview
Alameda St
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Lottery Draws Page Brief
Mega Millions numbers drawn are 11 35 38 41 52 with Mega Ball 40. Roadrunner Cash results show 1 5 17 27 33. Pick 3 combination printed as 2 5 5.
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Soil Temperatures Report for April 4
Readings show Northwest Roswell 48 degrees East Grand Plains 55 Dexter 52 South of Hagerman 46 Hagerman 58 with an overall average of 52 degrees. This bulletin lists soil temperatures by location for agricultural planning.
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Roswell
East Grand Plains
Dexter
Hagerman
Fire risk cited as primary concern in dying tree zones
Insects Crim warns that drying dead trees fuel fires near populated areas and threatens safety. She remains hopeful, noting trees can defoliate and still recover, and drought offers a chance to thin overly dense forest as the growing season unfolds.
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Crim
NM engineer denies Augustin Plains Ranch water plan
The state engineer rejected the Augustin Plains Ranch proposal to drill 37 wells and pump over 17 billion gallons annually for up to 300 years. The decision, issued without prejudice, allows refiling or appeal. Spokesman Tom Carroll and opponents voiced how the project could affect New Mexico's water supply.
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Rio Grande Valley
Verhines
State District Court Company
Tom Carroll
Bruce Frederick
New Mexico
San Augustin Plains
Wings Day honors community outreach program in Roswell
Mayor Del Jurney proclaimed April 1 2012 as Wings for L.L.F.E. Day highlighting Wings work in Roswell to build strong families through education life skills and discussion. Wings MOVES from 2007 17 attendees to about 75 weekly with partnerships and material gifts aiding local families.
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Shelly Currier
Currier
Wings
Search Institute
Roswell
Peppers Grill & Bar
Applebee's
Lawrence Brothers Iga
Roswell Luau Party Set for April 28 at Spring River Park
Roswell Parks and Recreation hosts a community luau on Saturday April 28 from 7 to 10 PM at Spring River Park and Zoo. Tickets cost 10 dollars and are sold at the Civic Center Chamber of Commerce and zoo office. Proceeds support local charities with island music and dance from Sweet Leilani s NMMI Pacific Island Club and Pahu Manaolana Club plus a Hawaiian shirt contest door prizes and a silent auction. For more information call 973-4472 or 623-3725.
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Spring River Park and Zoo
Civic Center
Chamber of Commerce
Sweet Leilani’s
Nmmi Pacific Island Club
Pahu Mana’olana
Hawaii
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