Press Releases: 2006

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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6/6/2006 3:49pm
SOUTH CENTRAL SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY LOOKS TO BIO-DIESEL FUEL

What if the black smoke belching from the fleet trucks and heavy equipment of the South Central Solid Waste Authority smelled like fried chicken? What if it was healthy smoke for the planet and cheaper to buy for the taxpayers?
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6/5/2006 10:49am
ELECTION RESULTS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR VIEW ON STATE WEBSITE

The Doña Ana County Bureau of Elections will post election results to the official webpage of the New Mexico Secretary of State’s Office as returns come in after 7 p.m. on Election Day, June 6.
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6/2/2006 1:50pm
FIRE MARSHAL’S OFFICE OFFERS TRAINING FOR FIREWORK VENDORS

The Doña Ana County Fire Marshal's Office will offer a free training class for fireworks vendors from 1-5 p.m. Wednesday, June 7 at the Doña Ana County Emergency Operations Center, 1170 N. Solano, Suite 2400, in Las Cruces.
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6/1/2006 2:24pm
DOÑA ANA COUNTY VOTERS IN LINE FOR INFORMATION CARDS

The New Mexico Secretary of State’s Office has notified the Doña Ana County Bureau of Elections that state-issued voter-information cards will be mailed soon to registered voters who live in Doña Ana County.
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5/30/2006 2:57pm
VOLUNTEERS SOUGHT TO SERVE ON COUNTY HEALTH ALLIANCE

Doña Ana County is seeking volunteers to serve its health services alliance, which works through the county’s Health and Human Services Department to advise the Board of County Commissioners on a wide range of health care and human services issues.
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5/30/2006 10:57am
CHAPARRAL ANIMAL-RELOCATION PROJECT UNDERWAY TODAY

The Doña Ana County Sheriff's Department is working with animal shelters in Las Cruces, El Paso, Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Denver and Phoenix to relocate more than 100 animals housed at a makeshift shelter on the property of a Chaparral resident. All of the animals were found to have adequate shade, food and water. read more...

5/26/2006 5:10pm
86 DOGS, 35 CATS, OTHER ANIMALS TO BE RELOCATED FROM CHAPARRAL RESIDENCE

The Doña Ana County Sheriff's Department is working with animal shelters in El Paso, Albuquerque, Santa Fe and Phoenix to relocate more than 100 animals recently discovered at a Chaparral residence. read more...

5/24/2006 12:56pm
COUNTY OFFICES, SOLID-WASTE TRANSFER STATIONS ANNOUNCE HOLIDAY SCHEDULE

Most Dona Ana County offices will be closed Monday, May 29, 2006, to allow employees to observe the Memorial Day holiday. Emergency services and law enforcement will not be affected. read more...

5/23/2006 2:03pm
COUNTY COMMISSION BANS MOST FIREWORKS FOR AT LEAST 30 DAYS

Sales and use of most fireworks will be restricted in Doña Ana County for at least 30 days, under a measure passed unanimously May 23 by the Doña Ana County Board of Commissioners.
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5/22/2006 3:55pm
SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATES DEATH OF BORDER-CROSSER

The Doña Ana County Sheriff's Department, working in conjunction with the U.S. Border Patrol, is investigating the death of a Mexican national whose body was found Saturday in the desert area north of Las Cruces, west of N.M. 185.
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