Prairie birds habitat plan backs actions amid federal listing
Landowners are urged to adopt steps to protect habitat by keeping grasses long, removing brush, and adding ramps in cattle troughs to prevent bird drownings. The federal listing covers a 40 million acre habitat across Oklahoma, Colorado, Texas, New Mexico and Kansas, despite industry partnerships. A Pearce meeting follows a Chamber event, with Portales Chamber of Commerce session set for Wednesday at 10 a.m.
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Crash on trailer kills Lara with passengers named
The crash left Lara dead at the scene per the Office of the Medical Investigator. Passengers Chasity Melendrez 28 Daisy Melendrez 17 Alejandro Melendrez 8 and Daniel Medina 7 were involved. Daisy treated at Carlsbad Medical Center while the others were flown to University Medical Center in Lubbock. Driver inattention cited. no alcohol or seatbelt factors. Enforcement action pending.
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Event honors Goddard as community showcases space pioneers
A community group expanded Brainard's idea into an Oct 17 18 event titled Aiming for the Stars. The kickoff luncheon honors Robert Goddard and recognizes contributors including Charles Lindbergh Harry Guggenheim and the Smithsonian. Hispanics who aided Goddard are highlighted with calls to recover photos for display.
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Obama and Putin hold talks over Ukraine crisis
The White House described Obama and Putin’s call as urging all irregular forces to lay down arms and asking Russia to use influence with pro Russian groups. The Kremlin disputed Western claims of interference while talks for Geneva proceed.
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New Mexico Legislature Wraps Session With Tax Cuts And Education Funding
Lawmakers praised the sales tax repeal on commercial aircraft and progress on Right to Farm reform while debating enforcement issues on texting while driving. They highlighted funding for dental hygiene and nursing education, lottery benefits for Roswell, and transportation spending disparities. Lawmakers Wooley Pirtle Espinoza Ezzell reflected on a slow start, a productive finish, and the overall impact on rural economies and state education.
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Utah mother admits to killing six newborns
Provo police say Megan Huntsman confessed to strangling or suffocating at least seven infants born at her home between 1996 and 2006. She reportedly placed the bodies in boxes in a garage, wrapping each baby before bagging them, and is held on six million dollars bail.
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