Press Releases: 2009

For live, brief weekly updates of county news, tune in Wednesdays to Jack Lutz in the Morning at approximately 7:35 a.m. on The Rocket 99.9 or on Your Morning Show at approximately 8:10 a.m. on KVLC, 101-Gold. On Thursday mornings, you can tune in to the following stations: KGRT Morning Country Show with Joel and Patricia at approximately 7:40 a.m., then on HOT 103.1’s Morning Show (approx. 8:02-8:05 a.m.). In addition, you can hear updates throughout the week at various times on AM 570, KSNM.

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3/9/2009 8:55am
INTERSECTION CLOSED FOR EMERGENCY CULVERT REPLACEMENT

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3/5/2009 12:23pm
DOÑA ANA COUNTY SHERIFF’S ACADEMY TO GRADUATE 10 CADETS

The Doña Ana County Sheriff's Department will graduate its 14th law-enforcement academy next Friday, March 13, at an invitation-only ceremony in the Doña Ana County Government Center. Doña Ana County Commission Chair Leticia Duarte-Benavidez will be the commencement speaker, and cadet Ken Roberts will give the valedictorian’s address. Third Judicial District Judge Jerald Valentine will administer the oaths of office. read more...

3/3/2009 2:13pm
WOMEN VETERANS TO CONVENE IN DOÑA ANA COUNTY

The New Mexico Department of Veterans’ Services has announced that the New Mexico Women Veterans’ Conference will be held March 27-28 at the Ramada Palms Conference Center in Las Cruces. read more...

2/23/2009 6:57am
RAILROAD CROSSINGS WILL CLOSE FEB. 26-27 FOR IMPROVEMENTS

From the morning of Feb. 26 through the late afternoon of Feb. 27, Doña Ana County road crews will close the railroad crossings on Doña Ana Road and on Pedro Madrid Road to make repairs. read more...

2/23/2009 6:49am
COUNTY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR HEALTH-RELATED EXTERNAL AGENCY FUNDING PROPOSALS

Doña Ana County has opened its annual application period for external-agency, health-services funding for the period of July 1, 2009, through June 30, 2010. Completed applications must be returned by 3 p.m., Wednesday, March 18, 2009.
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2/19/2009 5:27am
MORE THAN 120 EXPECTED TO ATTEND COLONIAS DAY IN SANTA FE

Dozens of residents from throughout Doña Ana County are preparing for next week’s trip to Santa Fe to mark Colonias Day in the Capitol. read more...

2/17/2009 9:24am
COUNTY VAN BRINGS LOW-COST SPAY/NEUTER SERVICES TO CHAPARRAL

The Doña Ana County Sheriff’s Department Animal Control Division is teaming up with the animal organization known as SNAP to continue using the county’s new Animal Control Disaster Relief and Rescue Vehicle for low-cost spay/neuter services. read more...

2/11/2009 7:04am
STUDENTS CHARGED IN FIRE AT CHAPARRAL ELEMENTARY

Two 11-year-old boys have been charged with attempted arson following a Tuesday fire inside Chaparral Elementary School. read more...

2/9/2009 2:40pm
AUTOPSY ORDERED TO DETERMINE WHETHER MAN DIED IN FIRE

The Doña Ana County Fire and Emergency Service Department has requested an autopsy after an elderly man died Friday while burning a ditch on his property in Las Mesa. read more...

2/9/2009 1:44pm
VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER ARRESTED, CHARGED WITH ARSON

The Doña Ana County Sheriff¹s Department and the Doña Ana County Fire and Emergency Service Department are jointly investigating a Jan. 10 arson in Mesquite, and a former Mesquite volunteer firefighter has been arrested in the case.
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