Roswell Family Loses Home In Kokopelli Fire Near Ruidoso
Roswell residents Cone and Cindi Wilson learned their three bedroom Rancho Ruidoso home on Little Creek Hills Road was destroyed as the Kokopelli Fire expanded. About 150 homes were evacuated and the blaze scorched nearly 800 acres across several subdivisions, with winds near 60 mph driving the flames.
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Wigley finds her calling as Gateway Christian School principal
Nancy Wigley, Gateway Christian School elementary principal, describes her path from adult student to educator. She cites faith and love for children as driving forces and reflects on growth, wisdom, and a sense of being placed for this role.
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Black actors shine as Berry and Washington win acting Oscars
Halle Berry becomes the first Black actress in a lead role to win an Oscar for Monster's Ball while Denzel Washington earns best actor for Training Day. A Beautiful Mind wins best picture and Ron Howard best director, tying The Lord of the Rings with four Oscars. Sidney Poitier is honored with a career achievement award.
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Mills Seeks New Mexico Land Commissioner Post
Democrat Tom Mills promotes his bid to lead New Mexico public trust lands of 13 million acres. He highlights integrity, statewide management experience, and goals to create jobs, improve water resources, protect the environment, and upgrade education.
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Santa Fe’s Planning Commission
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New Mexico Finance Authority
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