RISD eyes Mesa and Nancy Lopez renovations funded by bonds
Roswell ISD plans a 16.3 million Mesa Middle School upgrade and a 10.1 million Nancy Lopez Elementary project funded by 2015 general obligation bonds with state 71 percent match. Design work awarded to Huntt-Zollars in 2019, bids expected October or November, construction slated for January. 350 Chromebooks and LEGO sets donated by First Book.
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Census push boosts self response in area
The area’s self response rate stood at 61.4 percent as of Monday. Mayor Dennis Kintigh and Nava praised progress toward the city goal of a 50 000 population count, noting 72 percent response is needed. Radio ads will start soon with duties at market events and housing complex meetings follow. People may respond by mail internet or phone through Sept 30.
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June Ogle
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COVID-19 death toll rises across counties report
The tally shows 690 deaths with cases spanning Lea County in the 20s to a Bernalillo County woman in her 90s. Seven underlying conditions are noted, 127 hospitalized and 9,428 recovered. Chaves County reports 109 recoveries after 632,997 tests statewide.
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Taos residents angered by visitors flouting health rules
Taos locals vent on social media over tourists not complying with mask and quarantine rules as officials move to revoke short term rentals for noncompliance. Town cites rising COVID cases and confrontations in Taos Plaza with vandalism and tensions between residents and out of state visitors.
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Man detained after standoff on West Hobbs Street
Police responded to a 1:20 p.m Sunday call when a man fired a handgun into the air during a family dispute on a residence front yard. Officers cordoned South Washington Avenue while escorting residents out through a backdoor. the man surrendered with no injuries.
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Fair shifts to online events with vendors and musicians
Musicians who would have performed live at the fair will perform digitally. Vendors will sell merchandise on the fair’s web page. Viewers can view the event on the fair’s website and social media channels. The fair runs from September 14 to September 20.
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