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Ruidoso, Nogal residents allowed to return home
The majority of people in the Ruidoso and Nogal areas previously ordered to evacuate their homes and properties have been allowed to return, as firefighters reported making significant progress Saturday on containing the two... — Updated 4/19/2022
Solar projects fail to win support
ROSWELL — A citizens’ commission chose not to recommend permits for a California company wanting to develop community solar projects east of the city. The Chaves County Planning and Zoning Commission voted April 5 to make... — Updated 4/12/2022
Change to boost women contracting
More area businesses may be contracting with Cannon Air Force Base after a federal program has made a change expected to lead to significantly more federal contract dollars each year for women-owned businesses. The Small Business A... — Updated 4/4/2022
Not every town selling cannabis
The legal sale of recreational marijuana in New Mexico began April 1, but don’t expect to buy any in Santa Rosa or Roswell just yet. In Santa Rosa, according to licensing information from the state’s Regulation and Licensing De... — Updated 4/4/2022
Citizens want grand juries to hear claims against governor
An independent oil producer from Roswell and members of the Concerned Citizens for New Mexico group have filed petitions in New Mexico district courts seeking to have citizens' grand juries convened to hear allegations of state... — Updated 9/7/2021
Businesses warned of ransomware dangers
ROSWELL — A representative with a relatively new governmental agency says any business, including any agricultural business, could be hit by a ransomware attack. One attack reported in the United States began July 3 and could... — Updated 7/17/2021
SBA prepares for restaurant fund launch
The U.S. Small Business Administration has published information in English and Spanish on how restaurants, bars, bakeries, catering operations and other food and drink establishments can apply for grants from the $28.6 billion... — Updated 4/20/2021
Failing to listen to pilots' reports reckless
ROSWELL — Few topics of conversation have been more stigmatized in the United States over the past 70-odd years than sightings of unexplained aerial phenomena. Anyone admitting to a possible “UFO sighting” runs the risk of... — Updated 5/4/2019
Man pleads guilty to possession of explosives
LAS CRUCES — A Roswell man pleaded guilty Oct. 10 to the unlawful possession of explosives during an appearance in federal court in Las Cruces. Jeffrey Blake Vanover, 53, of Roswell, entered the plea of guilty without the... — Updated 10/16/2018
Local girl drawn to fair by animal competitions
ROSWELL — For J.C Wagner, the fair is something she looks forward to — not so much for the carnival rides and food booths, but for its agriculture component. The daughter of an alfalfa farmer just outside of Roswell, Wagner, 13... — Updated 10/9/2018
Dexter students protest action against teacher
ROSWELL — About 40 Dexter High School students protested Oct. 2 outside the high school building following what they described as disciplinary action against a teacher. Some students were trying to encourage others nearby to... — Updated 10/9/2018