Family loses all when fire destroys home
Ruth and Nicholas Rubio lost their home on Harris Road to a late night fire that gutted the structure. Their daughter Erminda Macias says the trailer burned to the shell and the family, uninsured, must start over with support from Red Cross, donations, and a Wells Fargo fund while they salvage few belongings and replace essential documents.
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Nicholas Rubio
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Vehicle theft and return without plates reported
Police respond to multiple incidents including a Yamaha 4-wheeler stolen on West Summit Street and later found without license plates. Officers later investigated lawn ornament theft on Wilshire Avenue and reviewed video footage from Ritter and Co accounting at 400 E College Blvd.
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Burglary at Mesa Verde Apartments Reported
Police responded to the Mesa Verde Apartments at 502 S. Wyoming Ave. Monday after surveillance video captured a subject breaking into washing machines and stealing quarters. Crime Stoppers 888-594-TIPS offers anonymity and potential rewards for information.
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Wyoming Ave
Weather Temperatures for April 16 Across Town
Readings show NW Roswell at 58 degrees, East Grand Plains 61, Dexter 62. Forecast details not provided.
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East Grand Plains
Grim forecast for Middle Rio Grande water supply
Federal water managers released the annual operating plan for the Middle Rio Grande Valley showing three consecutive drought years with snowpack at 45 percent of average. Officials warn of insufficient water to meet endangered minnow flows, with meetings planned to arrange leases and partnerships to add about 40 000 acre feet.
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Clovis Man Convicted in Child Solicitation Case
Clovis authorities report Richard Schaublin 41 was found guilty by a jury of soliciting a child by electronic device for a sexual act. Sentencing set for next week. he faces three years in prison. The charges stem from a 2011 Curry County undercover operation. Schaublin allegedly engaged with a person he believed to be 15 and arranged a meeting to sexually encounter her. Deputies arrested him at the meeting place on October 6, 2011.
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RPD arrests Armando Rodriguez on armed robbery charges
Roswell Police arrested Armando Rodriguez 19 and a juvenile Sunday on armed robbery aggravated battery and evidence tampering charges. A witness described two men beating a 32 year old, with a knife and a box cutter involved. Rodriguez offered a denial as the juvenile claimed the watch found on him was his. Rodriguez is housed on a $100000 bond at Chaves County Detention Center.
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Armando Rodriguez
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University Boulevard
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Storms push snowpack higher as drought persists in West
After two dry years, Colorado snowpack reaches 77 percent of average with the Colorado Basin at 85 percent. Forecasters note misleading daily comparisons due to late-season melting. Snow could reach 15 inches in western South Dakota, with lighter amounts east. Wyoming stores report brisk sales of snow blowers and shovels as spring goods arrive. The Rockies Mets opener was postponed by the storm, a doubleheader played in frigid conditions, with a makeup date not yet set.
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Mage Halstrand
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