Scout Center Near Roswell Opens With Eagle Scout Patio
The new scouting facility near Roswell hosts offices, a conference room, and a Scout Shop to serve BSA members and others. An Eagle Scout Patio honors 1,370 Eagles dating to 1920, while a $800,000 build funded by a $200,000 matching grant supports a center aimed at teaching leadership and community service through programs and partnerships.
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Democrats Hold Rally as Richardson Leads New Mexico Nomination
At the Democratic Pre-Primary Convention in Albuquerque Bill Richardson led with 1,288 votes out of 1,705 for governor, earning a primary spot. Gary King missed the 20 percent threshold and sought a recount while most other statewide candidates secured nominations or advanced to ballots.
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Gary King
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King
Ray Powell
Crash Closes I-40 After Rail Fire Near Cuervo
A chain reaction wreck on Interstate 40 near Cuervo shut both directions for hours as a fire at the Union Pacific rail site spread smoke across the highway. Railroad workers warned motorists while winds of 50 to 60 mph fueled the flames. westbound lanes reopened late, and the eastbound side followed at 10 30 a.m.
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Stormy winds shut district buses and schools
Phitts said high winds forced the district to cancel bus routes affecting 3 800 students and suspend athletic trips to Albuquerque and Alamogordo. Two elementary and one junior high lost power and three schools without phones. Parents were contacted to pick up children. Everyone got home.
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Kmart to Close 271 Discount Stores and 12 Supercenters
Kmart announces the closure of 271 discount stores and 12 Supercenters plus one Puerto Rico location as part of a reorganization. The move affects about 9 percent of its 250000 employees and follows bankruptcy filings influencing New Mexico markets. CEO Chuck Conaway cites underperforming stores and financial requirements, with expected cash flow improvements of about $550 million in 2002 and $45 million annually thereafter.
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