Cranes At Bitter Lake Draw Crowds For Nighttime Roost
Dozens of nature enthusiasts attended a Cranes and Cocoa event at Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge led by wildlife biologist Dr James Montgomery. The talk covered migration from Canada Alaska and Siberia and the three sandhill crane subspecies with sizes and weights.
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Transmission line project inches closer to service
The federal government moves toward approving a $2 billion electricity line between Arizona and New Mexico after the Bureau of Land Management released an environmental assessment. The plan to bury part of the 515 mile route to avoid White Sands Missile Range shows reduced concerns about national security and military operations amid political dispute and renewed support from state and federal officials. Sundia is among seven Obama administration fast track projects aiming to boost renewable energy across the West.
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Albuquerque officer eyed for firing over fatal shooting
Albuquerque police supervisors recommended firing Officer Jeremy Dear for fatally shooting 19 year old Mary Hawkes and failing to record the encounter amid an internal affairs probe into lapel camera violations and other issues. The case followed Hawkes dying from three gunshot wounds after a 21 April chase and subsequent questions over video and toxicology results.
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Former WWII Marine Woody Spencer recalls Engebi Parry Island battles
Roswell veteran Woody Spencer recounts Marine actions on Engebi Island and Parry Island at Enewetak Atoll. He notes destroying underground Japanese quarters with grenades and flamethrowers, suffering casualties, and observing surprise Japanese strength on Parry Island. He credits survival to providence after a sniper opened fire.
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