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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 2024
Page
14
A fire at Roswell Air Center on April 25 burned an 80,000 square foot AerSale warehouse, destroying most of the structure and contents. No injuries were reported. evacuations affected the Jobs Corps campus nearby, and power outages briefly disrupted the terminal. Investigators have not released a cause.
The NMMI Colts edged Santa Fe Prep 2-1 at UNM to claim back-to-back Class 3A soccer championships. After a 3-5 start, the team finished 13-5 with a 10-game win streak, advancing by beating Rehoboth Christian and Sandia Prep in the playoffs. Key goals came from Javier Yepiz, and Nicholas Barcenas Barbieri, with Daniel Desmantes Urbina assisting the final strike and Rodolfo Anaya stopping Santa Fe Prep to one goal. Head coach John Barbour praised the collective effort behind the title run.
A Roswell meeting shows residents protesting utility changes as the council considers tiered water rates. After a Sept hearing, July 1 rates were simplified with three tier thresholds and added costs per 1000 gallons, plus wastewater charges. A study will determine future charges to fund aging infrastructure without monthly bills spiking in summer. Credit hardship forms were mailed and are online.
Not a pretty picture, Grizzle said, but he is proud of NMMI progress. He notes addressing admissions accreditation and capital improvements and cites a national football championship, volleyball runner up, and state titles in tennis golf and baseball. He emphasizes community ties and openness to participation.
In March the USDA reported avian influenza cases in dairy cows in Kansas and Texas. A April confirmation occurred in a Curry County New Mexico dairy. CDC data show over 800 U.S. cases since 2022, most in 2024, with Louisiana reporting a severe case. New Mexico officials urge strict biosecurity as other livestock remain unaffected.
In the weeks after fires began, Ruidoso officials urged residents to return as dry winds hampered crews. The South Fork Fire killed Patrick Pearson, aged 60, found by Mechem Drive near the Swiss Chalet Inn, and a second victim was discovered in a burned vehicle. The blazes damaged about 1,400 structures and burned nearly 25,000 acres with a lightning origin for South Fork and unconfirmed leads on Salt fire. Flooding added to ongoing hardship.
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