June 28th, 2009
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Asleep at the Wheel band rolls into Lovington Thursday, July 2
LOVINGTON, N.M. — After almost 40 years on the road and after performing in Europe and from the east coast to the west coast in Canada and America, the iconic western swing band Asleep at the Wheel will roll into Lovington on Thursday, July 2.
Continuing the grueling schedule he started in the 1970s, ... more »
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New flavor twists for pasta
By: SHERYL BORDEN — Creative Living — Information on using a circular embroidery tool, incorporating children’s artwork in quilts and Japanese Tailoring techniques will be the featured topics on “Creative Living” at noon Tuesday, June 30, and at 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 4.
Sewing instructor, Carol Bell will show how to use a circular embroidery tool on ... more »
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Apple tree damage may have been caused by late freeze
By: DR. CURTIS SMITH — Yard and Garden — Q. I have an apple tree that blossomed seemingly normal this year. We went out of town on vacation and came back to a dying apple tree. We did have substantial May precipitation compared to what we are used to here in western New Mexico. I think the tree died ... more »
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Albuquerque recommendation on watering OK here?
By: WOODS HOUGHTON — Eddy County Extension Notes — I recently was asked if the recommendation for watering lawn and landscape on TV in Albuquerque was applicable here. That is a hard question to answer with a yes or no. First is it applicable in Albuquerque? For about 80 percent of Albuquerque the answer is probably yes. Albuquerque is ... more »
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Children, Youth & Families Adoptive Child of the Week
My Name is Marques M.
Age: 15
Grade: Ninth, regular education classes. Good student with support
Favorite Food(s): Most
Favorite Activity: Skateboarding and art!
Marques is a handsome 15-year-old boy. He has the potential to do well in school when motivated.
He is a survivor and has managed to take care of himself despite issues from ... more »
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Greatest need in Pinon area is soaking, slow rain
By: MARGARET MERRITT — Greetings from a damper New Mexico!
Our recent high, dry temperatures with very warm nights did precede some rains just as I remember it sometimes happening. Some three days of returning clouds and gentle showers, some at night, make us grateful for our climate. No water makers that I have heard ... more »
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NM 4-H members gather for state conference
By: MARGARET KOVAR — New Mexico State University — The 86th Annual State 4-H Conference will be held July 13-17 at New Mexico State University in Las Cruces. During the week-long event, 4-H members from across the state will gather for contests, workshops, evening sessions and awards ceremonies. This year’s theme is “Catch Your Own Reality.” “State Conference is an annual ... more »
Harvey Rabbit said:
Has anyone looked at the REAL problem here? An agency under the New Mexico Environment Department, ... more » 
Chris said:
Lawrence, Kansas - Dempsey's has the best hamburgers and gourmet sweet potato fries I've ever had.... more » 
Armando Carrasco said:
Larry, Im sad to hear about the passing of your mother. I have fond memories of the ... more » 
Lillian Lopez said:
Elva,
My heart goes out to you. May the Lord shine his loving mercy on you and ... more » 
Daniel Orosco said:
gonna miss you!!! R.I.P. FOREVER , the man the myth the legend The JUDE!!!... more »