SPS restores all electricity service after brutal New Mexico storm
SPS reports power fully restored in Roswell by Christmas evening and nearly all Artesia by late Wednesday after heavy snows that began Monday. The storm dumped 18 inches in Roswell, temperatures fell to 25, and 4500 repair calls were logged amid widespread outages and hazardous travel conditions. Crews from multiple towns assisted as lines were damaged by fallen limbs and mud, with crews working day and night to restore service.
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Southwestern Public Service Co
Roswell
SPS
Artesia
National Weather Service
New Mexico
James Brannen
Brannen
Carlsbad
Clovis
Hobbs
Portales
Tucumcari
Lubbock
Levelland
Plainvein
Texas
Oscar Gonzalez
Calf die-off devastates Dexter ranch near B23 Co
In southeastern New Mexico three miles south of Dexter at the B23 Cattle Co ranch, about 3000 calves perished amid violent winter weather. Rancher Ellen Robey estimated losses around 500000 dollars. She said the Robey family employs 80 workers and vows to rebuild despite the catastrophe.
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Robey
No Man's Land
Dexter
B23 Cattle Co
New Mexico
White Christmas Power Outages Hit Roswell Area
A weekend storm dumped 18 inches of snow in Roswell causing widespread outages for Southwestern Public Service Co. customers. About 25 outages remained on Wednesday with crews short of staff and limited contact from dispatch. One resident cared for an 88 year old mother while the father was hospitalized from a fall as homes lost heat and cooking power.
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Roswell
Southwestern Public Service Co
Santa
Ralph Ragsdale
SPS
Oprations Engineering
Armarillo
Ragsdale
Margaret Kieffer
Margaret Dupwe
South Kentucky Avenue
Charles Dupwe
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Kieffer
Stores slash prices to spur post Christmas sales
Retailers across the United States open early on Friday to discount merchandise and move excess holiday stock. From Sears to Macy’s and local shops, shoppers encounter deep cuts up to 70 percent on apparel, cookware, and electronics as confidence remains high but holidays underperformed.
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New York
Sears
Macy's
Duncan Muir
J.C. Penney
Bloomingdale's
Lord & Taylor
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Barnard’s Retail Trend Report
Amanda Metzger
Cottonwood Mall
Albuquerque
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