Lincoln celebrates Old Lincoln Days with Billy the Kid tribute
Visitors from nearly every continent flocked to Lincoln for Old Lincoln Days. Reenactors roam the Dolan House lawn while blacksmith Bob Shannon crafts metal. The Lincoln Pageant & Festival Corp. organizes a large cast with over 100 volunteers. Last year drew about 2,000 daily visitors and $7,000 in ticket sales. The festival runs 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with a parade at 11 and the Billy the Kid pageant at 3.
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Zodiac Guidance Lingers Through Busy Week
Aries and Gemini faces push and control dynamics as Taurus and Aquarius seek new starts. Leo notices caution, Virgo explores self care, Libra targets home base. Capricorn weighs space from work, Pisces eyes money matters, Scorpio schedules key appointment, Sagittarius notes a meeting shaping the outlook.
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Buffalo Soldier reenactors highlight Fort Stanton Live festival
Visitors at Fort Stanton Live festival see 19th century life with Southwest reenactors from Phoenix on horseback. Historian John Ryan notes accuracy of Buffalo Soldiers in Lincoln County War and Confederate surgery displays fascinate attendees as lifelike mannequins and amputation props draw crowds. Fort Stanton Live events run from 8 a.m. with a 9 a.m. church service and 10 a.m. departure for Lincoln.
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District AYP status sparks debate on standards
Superintendent Gottlieb defends improving AYP metrics while noting Goddard High School remains the only 3A 4A or 5A school in the state to meet the annual yearly progress criteria. He argues standards will not lax but become more reasonable, with the district aiming higher than the state but seeking further improvement.
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