Winds rip through Roswell causing damage and outages
High winds toppled poles and toppled a tractor trailer in a Roswell Walmart lot, leaving about 1300 Xcel Energy customers without power. Authorities reported 61 mph winds and warned of ongoing damage across southern New Mexico.
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Extortion Attempted on Stamos Reported in Detroit
Prosecutors charged two people with threatening to sell photos of actor John Stamos unless he paid 680000 dollars. The actor’s spokesman said the pictures were benign.
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Space heater blaze destroys home in city incident
Police seek man after incident as authorities report a family, including a father and son, involved in a plan to take over the city. Rockets connections noted as part of a broader web of activity. officials urge public cooperation.
Patrick unveils No 7 stock car in NASCAR Nationwide
Danica Patrick signs a two year part time deal to drive for Rick Hendrick and Dale Earnhardt Jr. in the Nationwide Series. The move follows a long flirtation with NASCAR and mixed public reaction to her entry.
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Obituaries for Brian Ballew Patricia Guajaca and others
Obituary notices list Brian Dale Ballew Patricia Guajaca Laura Lee Michaels Peggie Lou Goodall Betty Sue Lipsky and Michael Odem. The page notes brief memorials and death announcements across several local residents.
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Patricia Guajaca
Laura Lee Michaels
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Michael Odem
Budget crunch cuts field inspections in New Mexico
The Oil Conservation Division faces a $650 million shortfall and plans to downsize staff by seven inspectors. With vacancies and reduced crews, groundwater protections via well inspections drop, as state and federal partners had conducted over 40 000 inspections in 2009 under a cooperative with the Bureau of Land Management.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
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Roswell suspect shot dead by Carlsbad police
The man accused of firing on Roswell officers on Thanksgiving night was shot and killed by Carlsbad Police Department officers Monday night. Ryan Baker, 27, died at the scene after a high speed pursuit ending at an apartment complex parking lot in Carlsbad. An officer was injured during the confrontation.
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Ryan
Rhino” Baker
Jeff Zuniga
Eddy County Sherriffs Office
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Zuniga
Ilona
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Sandoval to resign from Roswell City Council Ward IV
City Council member Art Sandoval says he will resign after moving from Ward IV to Enchanted Hills. He announced plans at the regular meeting, noting he no longer resides in his district per city code and expressing gratitude to Roswell residents.
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Obama calls for major new stimulus and jobs program
President Obama urged a fresh federal spending surge possibly totaling 150 billion dollars or more to spark recovery and cut double digit unemployment. He argued the economy must be stimulated while acknowledging deficits, noting 7 million jobs lost and a 10 percent jobless rate.
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