Lincoln County festival brings western history alive
Shannon and Flying Cloud Productions stage Old Lincoln Days with gunfight scenes across from the Tunstall Store and educational demonstrations. Vendors, fashion shows, spinning and weaving, and period exhibits run from morning to 3 p.m. with events including the Mescalero Dancers and The Last Escape of Billy the Kid.
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Chaves County 4-H Auction Tops Sales Despite Drought
Brennan Vaz nets 7904 dollars for a cross swine and Zoe Walker sells a reserve grand champion steer for 6500 at Friday’s county 4-H auction. Auctioneer Tommy Williams praises strong turnout amid drought as 4-H students await college funds or bills from animal projects. Janelle Duffey notes proceeds help students cover costs of their yearlong work.
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No giant enchilada at Las Cruces festival this year
Restaurateur Roberto Estrada will not make the giant three layer enchilada at Whole Enchilada Fiesta due to safety concerns and equipment costs. The 31 year effort uses 750 pounds masa 175 pounds cheese and 60 pounds onions with 75 gallons red chile sauce. The event runs September 28 to 30 at Meerscheidt Recreation Center.
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Congress struggles to extend programs as August battle looms
Congress faces a stalled return with only partial progress on farm subsidies and food stamps. Senate demands a five year farm bill focusing on aid to the needy while House stalls on subsidy plans. Leaders warn a brief post summer session to avoid a government shutdown and address debt and defense funding. Bipartisan talks in August are uncertain as lawmakers seek a path forward.
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