Roswell City Council Eyes Interim Manager and Key Projects
The Roswell City Council plans to appoint Interim City Manager James Rod Hogan at a 6 p.m. meeting in the Bassett Auditorium. Items include negotiating with KemperSports to manage Nancy Lopez Spring River Golf Course, Game and Fish plans for an office and recreation site near the old municipal airport, and installing smart water meters to boost revenue, plus cleanup actions on over 40 properties. Hogan will be paid 106.67 an hour as the city seeks a permanent successor by December 1.
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Roswell
James Rod Hogan
New Mexico Game and Fish Department
Bassett Auditorium
Nevada Avenue
College Boulevard
State Department
Game and Fish (Department
Cielo Grande Park
Louis Najar
Second Street
KemperSports
Nancy Lopez Spring River
West Eighth Street
Northbrook
Illinois
Kemper Sports
Oil downturn hits New Mexico towns amid budget shortfall
New Mexico faces a 458 million fiscal year shortfall as oil and gas price declines shrink state and municipal revenues. Artesia glances at wage cuts and possible deauthorization of public works including a new water tower while Hobbs and Bloomfield see sharp drops in gross receipts taxes. Local leaders warn state remedies may divert funds from cities and counties to plug the gap.
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Santa FE
New Mexico
Artesia
Phillip Burch
Burch
Hobbs
Permian Basin
Bloomfield
San Juan Basin
Rivers of Life Homeless Shelter Seeks Help in Roswell
After 16 years at 400 E Bland St in Roswell the Christ centered shelter Rivers of Life runs out of money. The operation offered 25 beds for men and 25 for women and children plus meals but now seeks donations at 627 0668 to remain open.
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Roswell
Rivers of Life
E. Bland St
ENMU enrollment up 8.77 percent system wide
ENMU reports 2,980 students for fall 2016, an 8.77 percent rise over fall 2015. Ruidoso campus shows 655, unofficial, with potential continued enrollment next week. Officials warn of possible five percent budget cuts amid projected $450 million deficits.
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Ruidoso
Katherine Keifer
Keifer
ENMU
Banquet to Benefit Homes for Heroes in Roswell
The Homes for Heroes Banquet fundraises in Roswell at the Roswell Convention Center on 912 N. Main St. from 6 to 11 p.m. Tickets are 15 in advance or 25 at the door. The event features a brisket dinner and dancing by Marichin. Proceeds go to Homes for Heroes of Chaves County. Open to military veterans and first responders.
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Homes For Heroes
Roswell Convention Center
N. Main St
Marichin
Frank Castro
Homes For Heroes of
Chaves County
History club to present 9 11 at Society in Roswell
Roswell High History Club hosts a 9 11 program Sunday at 3 p.m. in the Archives Building 208 N Lea Ave. The event includes poems PowerPoint and artifacts display plus a donation drive for the military. Call 575-622-8333 for details.
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Roswell High History Club
Historical Society For
Southeast New Mexico
Historical Museum
N. Lea Ave
History Club
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Roswet Daily
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