New Mexico Faces Deepening Drought After Dry Start to 2014
State officials and federal forecasters warn that New Mexico remains mired in extreme drought as snow and rainfall stay well below normal. Experts cite depleted snowpack, low soil moisture, and shrinking Rio Grande water supplies threatening endangered silvery minnow flows and river health.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
National Weather Service
Chuck Jones
Raymond Abeyta
Bureau of Reclamation
Rio Grande Basin
Rio
County audit lauded as unbiased amid budget cuts and revenue drop
During a county commission meeting Heinfeld Meech and Co presented the fiscal year 2013 audit. The firm called it unbiased and top quality, while Commissioner Smiley Wooton praised prudent budgeting despite a 17 percent spending decrease to 30.7 million from 37 million last year and revenue down to 28.3 million.
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Heinfeld, Meech and Co
Smiley Wooton
Roswell Man Arrested on Multiple Child Sexual Abuse Counts
Uriel Rudy Guajardo, 50, was arrested Friday in a 2300 block North Main parking lot on 10 counts of sexual contact with minors. Police say the incidents involved three female children in Roswell over the past year and allege seven counts of criminal sexual contact with a minor aged 13 to 18 with force, two counts of contact with a younger child, and one count of a minor clothed. He is jailed at Chaves County Detention Center on a 100000 dollar bond.
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Roswell
Uriel “Rudy” Guajardo
North Main Street
Sabrina Morales
Morales
East Second Street
Lea Avenue
Mustang Project aids teens with gentled wild horse
In Roswell, Captain Jackson the mustang begins gentling training at Assurance Home as part of The Mustang Project. Teens at the 16 acre facility learn trust and life lessons while helping tame horses from Colorado and donating them to therapeutic riding programs nationwide.
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Mustang
Roswell
Assurance Home
Captain Jackson
Chaves County
Ron Malone
18Th Street
Colorado
Children At Assurance Home
Frank Bell
Montana
Nevada
Canyon City
Jackson Mountains
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