Shriners Aid Children With Local Medical Support
Local Shriners group partners with hospitals to provide charity care and services for ill children. Community volunteers organize drives and fundraisers to expand access to free medical treatment and specialized therapies.
Recall petition targets Roswell School Board members
A group named Concerned Citizens for Education in Chaves County filed recall paperwork with County Clerk David Kunko seeking removal of Roswell School Board members Rusty Ryan and Jim Bignell. The filing cites alleged malfeasance, ethics violations, and conflicts of interest tied to executive sessions and personnel actions.
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Concerned Citizens For Education
Chaves County
David Kunko
Roswell
Rusty Ryan
Jim Bignell
Nilda Balderston
Ryan
Bignell
James Bignell
National Education Association
NEA
Roswell Education Association
Roswell Independent School District
RISD
Arson Suspected in 616 Redwood Fire and Fatal Shootings
A Department of Public Safety report confirms accelerants including gasoline kerosene and solvent were used in the 616 Redwood fire. Paul Freeman, blamed for starting the blaze, later killed EMT Steve Lovato and resident Randy Houghton before dying from a self-inflicted gunshot. Roswell Fire Chief Louis Jones died from injuries ten days later. Houghton’s three year old son Kordale was wounded and receiving therapy in Albuquerque.
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Department of Public Safety
Redwood
Robert Giles
Roswell
Paul Freeman
Giles
Freeman
Steve Lovato
Randy Houghton
Louis Jones
Covenant Health Center
Lubbock
Houghton
Kordale
Albuquerque
Sunrise Mental Health Center Inpatient Policy Clarified
Sunrise Mental Health Center functions as an adult inpatient acute psychiatric facility not treating addiction. It evaluates patients in the ER with a 24 hour team and two supervising psychiatrists, deciding next steps after an average three day stay.
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Sunrise Mental Health Center
Cathy Reed
Sunrise
Reed
Howev
Sanchez vows to beat Bradley in New Mexico GOP race
John Sanchez, a Republican candidate for governor, asserts he can defeat Bill Richardson and competes in a tight primary with Lt. Gov. Walter Bradley and State Rep. Rob Burpo. He emphasizes his working-class background and youth opportunities while touring New Mexico.
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John Sanchez
Ray Sanchez
Bernalillo
Walter Bradley
Rob Burpo
Sanchez
Bill Richardson
Bradley
Chaves County
Albuquerque
Guardian angel saves baby during home health visit
Megan Valenzuela, a 15 year old mother, credits an Advanced Home Health Care nurse Jan Gass for a life saving house call on April 5. The nurse responded to an insurance tip, found Tristan Valenzuela in danger from low oxygen levels about 70, and arranged emergency care at Eastern New Mexico Hospital.
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Daily Record
Jacques Megan Valenzuela
Tristan
Albuquerque
Megan Valenzuela
Jan Gass
Roswell
Valenzuela
Eastern New Mexico
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