Bitter Lake to mark 75th anniversary and dragonfly festival
Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge celebrates 75 years this year alongside its 11th Dragonfly Festival. The three day event runs September 7 through 9 with a dinner and speaker Brady Barr at ENMU Roswell Performing Arts Center. Tickets are 18 for dinner. talk is free with limited seating. Reservations online via friendsofbitterlake.com.
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Fire containment grows as New Mexico wildfires ease
The Little Bear fire near Ruidoso is 95 percent contained after burning 69 square miles and destroying 242 structures. Crews work mopping up perimeters while rain aids suppression as Whitewater Baldy remains 87 percent contained, the largest blaze in state history.
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Europe backs bold EU plan to curb debt and banks
EU leaders from the 27 nations endorsed a sweeping package amid a debt crisis. They agreed to centralize bank regulation, expand bailout funds, and potentially use rescue money to buy bonds or aid troubled banks to ease borrowing costs. The plan aims for a banking union with a single regulator and deposit insurance, though key details remain unresolved.
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Lottery Numbers Drawn for Mega Millions Ticket
The Mega Millions drawing shows numbers 28 34 39 45 53 with Mega Ball 34 and Megaplier 4. A separate sequence 3 5 9 17 24 appears, potentially related to another draw or quick-pick results.
Vandals strike Roswell fire station damage estimated at $250
Police were dispatched to the Roswell Fire Station at 119 Gayle Drive on Thursday after a vandalism report. Replacement costs are estimated at 250 dollars. Police also responded to Diamond Shamrock at 811 W. Second St. after a subject threw a object Thursday.
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Break‑ins and Vandalism Reported Across City
Between 12 30 a m and 7 a m unknown suspects vandalized Allsup s on Garden Avenue and damaged a fire unit. A rock shattered a north facing door and a window at the store on Matthews Street allowed entry and a Baby Eagle gun valued at 600 was removed. Two subjects with red bandanas entered Lawrence Brothers IGA on West Second Street taking one 30 pack of Bud Ice after breaking glass. Another larceny occurred in the 300 block of South Beech Avenue where a swamp cooler was stolen. Crime Stoppers 888 594 TIPS offers anonymity and potential rewards.
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