Fair opens with family theme at Eastern New Mexico State Fair
Fair manager Paula Vanover promotes "A Family Tradition" emphasizing low cost family fun. Admission ranges from free for under 8 and 2 to 4 dollars for adults with grandstand free shows Conan Marionettes The Great American Log Rollers and Mike Clark Lions and Tigers. Local bands boosters and Senior programs receive proceeds.
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Mike Pettit
Ruben Guerra
Lubbock
New Mexico State Fairgrounds
Roswell
Paula Vanover
Roswell and Goddard High School
Conan
Mike Clark
Vanover
County commissioners weigh 1998 ENMMC sale outcomes
Chaves County Commission closed Eastern New Mexico Medical Center sale to company X. Commissioners expect improved or expanded services and lower costs under new ownership from finalists Community Health Systems Principal Hospital Co St Joseph Healthcare System and Tenet. Memorial Mother Frances Hospital reported a 60 percent patient load rise after Principal acquisition.
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Chaves
Anderson, McMinn
Hubert Quintana
Wood
Community Health Systems
Brentwood
Tenn
Principal Hospital Co
St. Joseph Healthcare System
Albuquerque
Catholic Health Initiatives of
Denver
Tenet Healthcare Corp
Santa Barbara
Calif
Steve Erixon
Memorial Mother Frances Hospital
Palestine
Texas
Doctor Concerned About St. Josephs Policies
Roswell obstetrician gynecologist Dr. Walter A Starr warns access to sterilization and other procedures may shift if St. Joseph Healthcare System buys Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. Dr. Kevin Lowe notes abortions and Vasec tomies can be done in offices, while tubal ligations require hospital general anesthesia. Mercy Medical Center in Durango is the only hospital in the region.
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Roswell
St. Joseph
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Kevin Lowe
Mercy Medical Center
Durango
Colo
Owen Runs for Mayor in Roswell Election
Former Roswell city councilor Bill Owen officially announced his candidacy for mayor at a Thursday press conference at Mario's Restaurant. He would be the sole official candidate for the March 3, 1998 election, promising a "war on crime" with stronger police protection and expanded community services.
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Bill Owen
Owen
Betty King
Kbim Radio
Tom Jennings
Roswell
Odor at Del Norte Elementary Not From Livestock
Roswell school officials report a musty odor at Del Norte Elementary not from livestock. Dr. Mike Alber says the smell is confined to Rooms 15 and 16, likely due to moisture seeping between outside brick and interior block. Maintenance chief Earl Lusk cites wall moisture as the probable cause. no Hinds Environmental involvement.
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del Norte Elementary
Mike Alber
Roswell School
Roswell Independent
Hinds Environmental Inc
Albuquerque
del Norte
Peggy Brewer
Lusk
Hinds
Weather forecast and Nora’s limited impact in the region
Today’s outlook for Southeastern New Mexico: fair and warmer with a high near 88 and a low around 58 as remnants of Hurricane Nora move through the Southwest. Rain in the area was lighter than feared, though some roads flooded in southwestern Arizona before the system moved on.
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Arizona
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New Mexico State Fair
St. Joseph's
Suzanne Zalev
Record Starr
Walter
New Mexico
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