Ferrets Sent To Boot Camp For Wild Release
Animal keepers at the National Zoo conservation center in Virginia shipped 26 black footed ferrets to boot camp to ready them for life in the wild as part of a broader program that helped rescue a species once declared extinct.
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IUP 9 WEB Hospital Sold in Unexpected Move
Local outlet reports the IUP 9 WEB station noting a hospital sale amid shifting coverage. Authorities describe the event as a surprising transaction affecting community health reporting.
Goddard to Face Clovis in NM High School Football
Goddard travels to Clovis as both programs contend for state prominence. Clovis High School is widely regarded as one of New Mexico’s storied football programs, while Goddard seeks to prove itself against a top rival.
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Block resigns from PRC under plea deal
Public Regulation Commissioner Jerome Block Jr. resigns as part of a plea agreement with the attorney general's office over misused taxpayer money and election law violations. He pleaded guilty to felony charges including fraudulent use of a state gasoline card and identity theft, with a no contest plea to embezzlement over a Santa Fe car lent for inspection.
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Clock ticks on city horse owner amid five year grace
Pamela Rhodes faces a one year deadline to remove her horses and goats from four acres on Atkinson Avenue after a neighbor complaint about odors and noise. Her daughter Hailee Lance, six, helps with the horses and trains a pony, aiming for a 4-H scholarship. Rhodes notes the proximity to the state fair and county land but lives on the wrong side of the street where livestock bans apply.
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Testimony continues in Herrera trial in New Mexico
The State probes felony homicide case against Israel Herrera for the November 22 2010 shooting of Stephen Foster. Eyewitness Tina Rodriguez testifies about Hastings gunfire and Foster’s reaction before driving to Herrera’s residence at 1104 W Walnut St. Foster dies and Rodriguez recounts the incident. Joanna Pena, Herrera’s girlfriend, testifies next.
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Obama appeals health care ruling to Supreme Court
The Obama administration asked the Supreme Court to review a federal appeals court decision striking down the health care law's individual mandate, arguing Congress has power to enact it. Twenty six states and the National Federation of Independent Business urged the high court to strike down the law in full before the 2012 election. Retired Justice John Paul Stevens suggested a timely ruling could inform voters as the campaign continues.
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Study to evaluate problems facing local youth
The Chaves County Comprehensive Strategy Board approved a developmental assets study titled Profiles of Student Life Attitudes and Behaviors Survey to be given at Roswell and Goddard high schools Tuesday morning. The survey will reach middle schools in Chaves County next week and Pecos Valley schools the following week.
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