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For brief weekly updates of county news, tune in Wednesdays to the Zia Country Morning Show at 99.5 on your dial, on Magic 105 and on Your Morning Show on KVLC, 101-Gold. On Thursday mornings, you can tune in live to the KGRT Morning Country Show at approximately 8 a.m., then on KSNM 98.7, and finally on HOT 103.1's Morning Show.

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PET OF THE WEEK FOR NOVEMBER 4, 2019 - 11/04/2019

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COUNTY OBSERVES VETERANS DAY - 11/04/2019
Most Doña Ana County offices will close Monday, Nov. 11 to enable employees to celebrate and honor our veterans.

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K9 ‘DALLAS’ JUDGES COSTUME COMPETITION - 11/01/2019
K9 ‘Dallas’ served as a guest judge at Better Life Natural Pet Foods’ Halloween Costume Contest. Proceeds will benefit the Cat’s Meow, a feline-only adoption non-profit.

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ANIMAL CONTROL SCALES BACK TO WINTER SCHEDULE - 11/01/2019
Doña Ana County’s Animal Control field staff will switch to winter hours beginning Nov. 3. Winter operational hours will remain in effect through March 8, 2020.
Officers will be in the field from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. seven days a week, excluding holidays. Holiday hours will remain from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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28 NEW FIREFIGHTERS TO BE SWORN IN - 10/31/2019
After completing the 23rd and 24th Doña Ana County Fire and Emergency Services Firefighter Academy, 28 new firefighters will be sworn in at the Commission Chambers of the Doña Ana County Government Center at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 7.
The public is encouraged to attend the ceremony and congratulate graduates.

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GONZALEZ GOES TO SUNLAND PARK AND ANTHONY - 10/29/2019
Dist. 2 Doña Ana County Commissioner Ramon S. Gonzalez will hold two community outreach meetings in November.
To provide county updates and listen to constituents’ concerns and ideas for improvement, Gonzalez will host a casual conversation from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 13 at the City of Sunland Park Council Chambers, 1000 McNutt Road in Sunland Park.

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PET OF THE WEEK FOR OCTOBER 28, 2019 - 10/28/2019

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NEW BUS ROUTE CONNECTS GARFIELD TO LAS CRUCES - 10/25/2019
Starting Monday, October 28, the South Central Regional Transit District will operate a new bus route, transporting passengers from Garfield, Salem, Hatch, Rincon, Radium Springs and Doña Ana to the City of Las Cruces.

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FUNERAL SERVICES FOR FEWER UNCLAIMED - 10/24/2019
The Doña Ana County Health and Human Services Department hosted a non-denominational service for 16 people whose bodies were not claimed, seven less than originally planned. Initially planned for 23 people, the families of seven reached out to county personnel to claim their loved ones’ cremains, shortly after the recent release of information and list of names.

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New Mexico Office of the Attorney General Opinion Regarding Administration of Residential Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) Financing Loans - 10/22/2019
Please click here to see the New Mexico Office of the Attorney General Opinion: Regarding administration of residential Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing loans

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