Forest fire scorches 430 acres near Truchas in New Mexico
Fire has burned 430 acres in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, threatening Truchas and nearby communities. Evacuations were voluntary with 200 to 300 residents affected as crews battle the blaze with air tankers, helicopters, and ground crews. A meeting at Chicayo Elementary School warned residents from Chimayo Cordova Cundigo and Truchas about smoke and firefighting traffic. The cause is under investigation with possible lightning or human origin. Federal funds totaling 54 million dollars were released for wildfire response and recovery efforts in the state.
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Fresquez Pick Approved as New Roswell City Councilor
Roswell Mayor Bill Owen selected Ralph Fresquez, a retired city manager, to join Ward IV on the city council. Councilors unanimously approved the appointment, noting Fresquez’s extensive government experience and open minded approach. He will chair the Utilities and Transportation committee and sit on police and sanitation panels.
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Lady Bird Johnson Leaves Hospital After Stroke Recovery
Former first lady Lady Bird Johnson was released from Seton Medical Center in Austin three weeks after a mild stroke. Her daughter Luci Baines Johnson said her mother is showing remarkable improvement in speaking and swallowing, and the family plans to take her home.
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