Roswell Mourns Rod Rodriguez 75 Longtime Local Figure
Rod Rodriguez of Roswell died at home July 30 2016 after a six year cancer battle. He leaves a large family including wife Margaret daughters Maria Julia Thomas and Alicia with spouses Kelly McCullough Nick Conger and additional relatives. Rod served in the Army, worked for Boeing and Lockheed, earned degrees at NM State and University of Nebraska, and supported community groups, church and the NM Army National Guard. Visitation August 2 3, Rosary August 3 and Mass August 4 at St Peter Church with military honors. Memorials to Poor Clare Monastery or charity of choice.
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Protest over Me Before You film in Silver City
A July 29 protest on Bullard Street opposed the film Me Before You at Sileo Theatre citing disability portrayal concerns. Organizers including Patti West-Oxkirl urged not censorship. theater manager Zach Aquino defended artistic expression while noting ongoing screenings. The novel based film follows a romance ending in physician assisted death.
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Fire managers let McGaffey Fire burn under control south of Taos
Crews monitoring the McGaffey Fire south of Llano Quemado plan a controlled burn to reduce fuel loads and build a defensive line. By July 29 the 78 acre blaze, ignited by lightning on July 24, posed little threat to communities while crews worked to establish a 750 acre perimeter.
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Councilors justify pay hike amid workload concerns
Fort Sumner village officials defend a 50 percent council and municipal judge pay raise approved before the 2016 election. In a July special session the council planned to finalize the 2016 2017 budget while critics urged fiscal restraint noting raises bypass state rules and target only certain officials.
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