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Lawmakers recently found something they could all agree on late last week and unanimously voted to award Mine That Bird as the New Mexico Horse of the Year for 2009.
The horse that won the 2009 Kentucky Derby in an amazing upset was recognized by both houses of the state Legislature Friday.
Geriatric outpatient facility to open
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Nearly 20 percent of those who are 55 years and older experience mental disorders that are not part of normal aging according to statistics provided by the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry. “Most common disorders in order of prevalence are anxiety, severe cognitive impairment, and mood... Full Story »
Spring is in the air
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Flowers at Grace Community Church are in bloom on a sunny Tuesday morning, less than 2 weeks before the official start of spring. (Mark Wilson Photo) Full Story »
Council meets Thursday
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
The City Council will vote whether to award a more than $555,000 contract for the construction of a new recycle storage facility at its regular monthly meeting, Thursday. Councilors will decide whether to approve Vantage Engineering, of Roswell, for the construction of the new facility to... Full Story »
Last day for Gov. to sign bills
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
The deadline for the governor to act on legislation passed during the 30-day session is noon today. Any bills not signed will be pocket vetoed. Gov. Bill Richardson and Lt. Gov. Diane Denish signed 101 bills into law, as of Tuesday night, and left 24 pending.... Full Story »
Event kicks-off Census push
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Census Committee members and community leaders held the 2010 Roswell Census Community Kick-Off at the Roswell Convention and Civic Center, Tuesday. The event included hors d’oeuvers, several guest speakers and live entertainment by Roswell and Goddard high school cheerleaders. Committee chairwoman Judy Armstrong said the event... Full Story »
Man faces multiple charges in hit-and-run
Tuesday, March 09, 2010
A Carlsbad man is facing multiple charges in connection with a hit-and-run accident over the weekend which landed a woman in the hospital. Jeffery Smith, 22, was at a party in the 1700 block of South Cahoon Avenue during the early morning hours of Sunday. When... Full Story »
Family time
Tuesday, March 09, 2010
Members of a ring-tailed lemur family at the Spring River Zoo relax on a recent bright, sunny afternoon. (Mark Wilson Photo) Full Story »
Jurney, councilors sworn into office
Tuesday, March 09, 2010
Council chambers in City Hall was packed with family, friends and well-wishers for the swearing in of seven new city officials on Monday. Roswell’s newly-elected mayor, Del Jurney, and six council members formally took office after being sworn in by Judge Charles Currier of the Fifth... Full Story »
GOP turns out for Lincoln dinner
Tuesday, March 09, 2010
A who’s who of the Republican Party of Chaves County filed into the Roswell Convention and Civic Center Monday for food, drinks and plenty of socializing for the organization's Lincoln Day Dinner. The more than 200 guests consisted of city councilors, county commissioners, judges, state representatives... Full Story »
Women’s History Month honors 3
Sunday, March 07, 2010
Vivian Williams, Andrae England, and Linda Jones were honored during the 2010 Women’s History Month Celebration brunch at Roswell Museum and Art Center, Saturday. Williams grew up in Ft. Myers, Fla., and was raised by a mother who knew that her daughter could do anything if... Full Story »
