ENMU Roswell Grows From Community College to University
ENMU Roswell has evolved from Roswell Community College in 1958 into a university serving over 6 000 students in credit and noncredit programs The campus hosts 25 degree programs enables bachelor degrees without leaving Roswell Growth followed Walker Air Force Base closure in 1967 with expansion onto 234 acres and 27 buildings Bond issues in 1960s and 1990s leveraged funds to support a 14 million building program and 15 million state matching funds The campus highlights include the Occupational Technology Center Aviation Maintenance Technology center and TeleVision ENMU class via video linking from Portales
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Roswell
Chaves
Tors
ENMUR
University
Jamie Faubus
ENMU
Portales
Home Depot Construction Starts in North Main Area
Heavy equipment on the vacant lot between the Holiday Inn Express and Valley Bank signals the start of Home Depot construction on North Main Street. Ground clearing began Friday with a summary plat signed last week and dust expected to rise by March while a new Wal Mart Supercenter also nears a year of work. The nearby Chaves County Administration Center should be ready for occupancy by February 11.
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Holiday Inn Express
Valley Bank
North Main Street
Home Depot
Main Street
Wal-Mart
Wal- Mart
Chaves County
Drunk Driver in Fatal I-40 Crash Had Prior DWI Record
Lloyd Larson 39 of Crownpoint faced charges for a head on collision on I-40 that killed two Nebraska couples. He had three prior DWI arrests in 1994 and 1995 and was hospitalized with multiple injuries. The crash occurred on Laguna Pueblo land and involved federal and tribal law agencies.
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Laguna Pueblo
Lloyd Larson
U.S
Larry Beller
Rita Beller
Lindsay, Neb
Edward Ramaekers
Alice Ramaekers
Norfolk
Neb
Las Vegas
Vegas
Rob Shilling
Larson
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque
FBI
Doug Beldon
Beldon
Laguna Pueblo Land
U.S. Interior Department
U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs
Shilling
Gallup
McKinley County Sheriff's Department
BIA
Laguna Police
Gordon House
House
Ingle Doubtful Water Legislation Will Pass In Legislature
State Sen. Stuart Ingle of Portales says the water bill faces tough odds against Albuquerque Santa Fe and Las Cruces and calls for a statewide study of the water crisis. He notes 16 million dollars a year for three years is hard to muster amid weak revenues and ongoing drought concerns.
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Rportales
Chaves County
Ingle
Albuquerque
Santa Fe
Las Cruces
Roosevelt
Curry Counties
Portales
Public Affairs
Senate
Pecos
Jennings
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Mesilla Valley
New Mexico
Bill Suggs
Occupational Technology Center
Aviation Maintenance Technology Center
Charles Roberts
Daily Record
Andrew Poertne
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