Roswell closes dog park to curb distemper spread
Citywide distemper outbreak prompts temporary shutdown of the North Grand dog park near the Wool Bowl. Veterinarians report cases in the community and urge vaccination, isolation of dogs, and avoiding dog interactions. Call Animal Services at 575-624-6722 for stray dog handling and guidance.
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Roswell
North Grand Avenue
Wool Bowl
Animal Services
Nott
Texas Department of State Health Services
DSHS
South Plains
Panhandle
Texas
Sunrise Optimist Vern Stahl Memorial Scholarships Open
Sunrise Optimist Club announces Vern Stahl Memorial Scholarships of 1000 and 500 dollars for Roswell Goddard and University High seniors. Applications available March 12 at guidance offices, with a April 16 deadline. Winners named in May at school awards assemblies. Contact Roger Burnett at 575-420-9420.
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Vern Stahl
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Roswell
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Roger K. Burnett
New Mexico Senate approves racketeering bill expansion
Senate Bill 70 advances to House committee in New Mexico after passing the Senate 38-0. State Sen. Craig Brandt advocates adding sexual exploitation of children, sexual assault, dog and cock fighting, human trafficking, and contraband to the Racketeering Act. Gov. Lujan Grisham backs the proposal, seeking tools against gangs and rising crime.
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letHub
House
New Mexico House of Representatives
New Mexico Senate
House Government, Elections and Indian Affairs Committee
Senate
Craig Brandt
Rio Rancho
Cornell Law School Legal Information Institute
Brandt
New Mexico
Michelle Lujan Grisham
D-Nm
Lujan Grisham
Senate committee advances H B 12 on ERFPO updates
Red Flag law changes aim to speed firearm surrender and empower officers. The Health and Public Affairs Committee sent House Bill 12 forward on a 6-4 vote, with Republicans Pat Boone and Larry Scott opposing. The bill would remove the 48 hour surrender window and allow officers to initiate ERFPO petitions. Opponents warn of due process risks and too-low proof standards.
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Senate Health and Public Affairs Committee
Pat Boone
Elida
Larry Scott
Hobbs
Chaves County
House
Joy Garratt
Albuquerque
Erfpos
Plane lands safely at Roswell Air Center
A small Cesna 21 plane landed safely at Roswell Air Center on Tuesday after landing gear collapsed on touchdown. Both occupants remained unharmed. Roswell fire and police were dispatched at about 1 25 p m but were stood down after a safe landing, city public information officer Todd Wildermuth said.
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Roswell Air Center
Todd Wildermuth
Roswell
New Mexico reports measles outbreak response and rising vaccination
Measles outbreaks prompt NMDOH action as nearly 9,000 New Mexicans receive the MMR vaccine this period, up from 5,342 last year. NMDOH emphasizes contact tracing, while Roswell clinic accepts walk-ins for vaccines and the public is urged to call 1-833-796-8773 for info.
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Miranda Durham
NMDOH
Robert Nott
New Mexico Department of Health
Nott
Roswell Public Health
E. Chisum St
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