Artesia Mayor Announces Upcoming Retirement After Long Service
Artesia mayor Ernest Thompson, 84, plans not to seek re election in about a year and a half, ending a tenure that began in 1980s. He notes he has steered roughly 25 to 30 million dollars into city projects, including new streets a reuse water system police upgrades and a new city hall center, with further plans like a $2 million transfer station for garbage.
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Artesia
Ernest Thompson
Thompson
Pete.Domenici
R-N.m
Jeff Bingaman
D-N.m
Joe Skeen
N.M
Commission On Aging
Bulldog Bowl
Roswell Faces Ongoing June Drought Despite Rainfall
Roswell continues to endure drought with June rainfall totaling 2.64 inches against a 1.61 inch average. Year-to-date rain stands at 3.18 inches, far below the 4.25 inch average. Forester closures remain in effect for Gila, Lincoln, Cibola and Santa Fe forests due to fire danger. Lincoln National Forest could reopen as soon as Monday if weekend moisture persists. A 60-foot Carson National Forest blue spruce died in Washington DC, disappointing project staff but memories endure.
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Roswell
Weather Data Service
Lincoln National Forest
Gila
Lincoln
Cibola
Santa Fe
TAOS
Carson National Forest
National Arboretum
Washington
D.C
Gary Schiff
Carson, Arboretum
Indicted Forest Service official charged in 28-plane theft scheme
Former Forest Service official Fred Fuchs and aviation broker Roy Reagan face a federal indictment in Tucson for conspiracy and theft of government property valued at 28 million dollars. The case accuses them of false statements and wire and mail fraud to move 28 planes to private air tanker companies.
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Fred Fuchs
Forest Service
Tucson
Ariz
Fuchs
Los Lunas
N.M
Roy D. Reagan
Peoria
Fred
Bruce Benton
Benton
Fires and Aviation Management
The
Washington,d.c
Albuquerque
Orlando Sanchez
Reagan
U.S
Janet Napolitano
Arizona
Napolitano
Evergreen Field
Marana
Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
Jerry Cunningham
Atlanta
Fuch
Cunningham
Claire Lefkowitz
General Services Administration
Wounded airmen and F-15s head home
Forty three airmen seriously wounded in the truck bombing attack on a military housing complex in Saudi Arabia arrived home Saturday. Visser and Robertson take a three stroke lead in Rack A Fratz.
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Saudi Arabia
Visser
Robertson
Domenici Fundraiser Drops Alcohol For Roswell Event
The Roswell event for U S Senator Pete Domenici will not serve liquor. Organizers said the switch keeps the gathering inclusive and compliant with a lack of a liquor license at the Roswell Convention and Visitors Center. U S Senator Fred Thompson is also slated to attend.
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Roswell
U.S
Pete Domenici
Jim Manatt
Roswell Convention and Visitors Center
Manatt
Domenici
Domenic
Fred ‘Thompson
R-Tenn
Thompson
Congress
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