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  • UPDATED: Teen Pleads Not Guilty in Nun's Murder

    Albuquerque Journal – Thu Dec 10, 8:02 pm ET  

    Reehahlio Carroll is accused of killing Sister Marguerite Bartz at her home in Navajo A U.S. Attorney's Office spokesman says an 18-year-old man accused of murdering a nun on the Navajo reservation pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder and burglary charges. Norm . . . Full Story »

  • Health Dept. Says People at High Risk Account for 67 Percent of H1N1 Deaths

    Albuquerque Journal – Thu Dec 10, 7:32 pm ET  

    Department reports one death due to swine flu over the last week brings total number of N.M. deaths to 43 The state Department of Health reports that 67 percent of the 43 laboratory confirmed swine flu deaths in New Mexico have been among people at high risk for complications due to influenza based . . . Full Story »

  • The Four State Museums in Santa Fe Will Be Closed Dec. 24-25

    Albuquerque Journal – Thu Dec 10, 5:32 pm ET  

    All six state monuments around New Mexico also will be closed on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day The four state museums in Santa Fe and the six state monuments around New Mexico will be closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. The state Museum Resources Division said in a news . . . Full Story »

  • Two N.C. Men Accused of Smuggling 742 Pounds of Pot

    Albuquerque Journal – Thu Dec 10, 5:17 pm ET  

    State Transportation Police found the marijuana, boxed and bundled, in a truck stopped at the Lordsburg port of entry The truck was supposed to be loaded with furniture and engine parts. The furniture was there. The engine parts, well not even close. The state Department of Safety said that instead . . . Full Story »

  • Where Did My Rent Money Go?

    Albuquerque Journal – Thu Dec 10, 3:47 pm ET  

    Sex Offender Allegedly Steals Rent Checks Robert Houston Hayes, 49, was arrested Tuesday for keeping the money for himself, according to a criminal complaint. He had been indicted by a Bernalillo County grand jury in June on embezzlement and eight counts of fraud. An arrest warrant was later issued for his arrest. Hayes previously worked as a maintenance manager at an apartment complex in the ... Full Story »

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Santa Fe New Mexican

  • NM delegation assured state's licenses OK for travel

    Santa Fe New Mexican – Thu Dec 10, 6:53 pm ET  

    Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! New Mexico residents without passports will be able to get on domestic airline flights after Dec. 31 without a problem, members of the state's Congressional delegation have been told. Full Story »

  • Local news in brief Dec. 10, 2009

    Santa Fe New Mexican – Wed Dec 9, 11:38 pm ET  

    Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! Rep. Sandra Jeff, D-Crownpoint, on Wednesday denied a statement by Rep. Patty Lundstrom, D-Gallup, that Jeff assaulted her at the Capitol last week. Full Story »

  • Ex-state official pleads no contest to DWI

    Santa Fe New Mexican – Wed Dec 9, 11:25 pm ET  

    Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! A former state Cabinet secretary who was arrested for drunken driving three days after being named to a post in the Obama administration will assume the federal job in the next few weeks, according to a news release. Full Story »

  • The Empty Stocking Fund: Bills pile up without steady employment

    Santa Fe New Mexican – Wed Dec 9, 11:25 pm ET  

    Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! After Luke, 58, and Dara, 50, lost their teenage daughter to cancer, the couple moved to Santa Fe to get a new start. Relocation was costly, and Luke had to take out a few loans to help with the expense. Full Story »

  • Lawmakers' ethics panel mostly quiet

    Santa Fe New Mexican – Wed Dec 9, 11:24 pm ET  

    Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! As lawmakers continue the debate on whether to establish an independent ethics commission to investigate possible bad behavior, one can only hope that the state doesn't use an existing state ethics panel as a model. Full Story »

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The Durango Herald

  • Do you believe?

    The Durango Herald – Thu Dec 10, 1:01 pm ET  

    Visit Morehart Murphy Regional Auto Center to see this vehicle! Full Story »

  • U.S. exports rise, trade deficit falls

    The Durango Herald – Thu Dec 10, 12:31 pm ET  

    WASHINGTON - The economic recovery is likely to draw strength from exports such as farm products, autos, aircraft and industrial machinery — all of which helped lower the nation's trade deficit in October. Full Story »

  • Obama defends war, accepts peace prize

    The Durango Herald – Thu Dec 10, 12:31 pm ET  

    OSLO - President Barack Obama entered the pantheon of Nobel Peace Prize winners Thursday with humble words, acknowledging his own few accomplishments while delivering a robust defense of war and promising to use the prestigious award to "reach for the world that ought to be." Full Story »

  • Judge acquits anti-tax crusader Bruce of trespassing

    The Durango Herald – Thu Dec 10, 2:46 am ET  

    COLORADO SPRINGS - A Colorado Springs municipal court jury has acquitted anti-tax activist Douglas Bruce of trespassing at a Costco store in August. The jury acquitted Bruce and fellow anti-tax activist Doug Stinehagen on Tuesday. Full Story »

  • Authorities release image of bank robber

    The Durango Herald – Thu Dec 10, 2:46 am ET  

    The Durango Police Department on Wednesday released an image of the man suspected of robbing First National Bank of Durango. The suspect is described as a white man in his mid-20s. Full Story »

Alamogordo Daily News

  • Alamo rolls out welcome mat for Cloudcroft

    Alamogordo Daily News – 23 mins ago  

    People in Alamogordo should be commended for coming through in a pinch. Full Story »

  • Planning workshop set for Mexican Canyon pathways

    Alamogordo Daily News – 1 hr 2 mins ago  

    Using funds made available through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, the Forest Service will be able to complete stabilization of the Mexican Canyon Trestle, build a highway overlook at the trestle, plan for interpretation and education in the area, and build additional trail connections. Full Story »

  • Strong winds nix power in Cloudcroft, force weather emergency

    Alamogordo Daily News – 1 hr 2 mins ago  

    The village of Cloudcroft declared a weather emergency Tuesday because wind gusts of up to 60 mph downed multiple power lines and trees. Full Story »

  • Otero declared disaster

    Alamogordo Daily News – 1 hr 3 mins ago  

    Gov. Bill Richardson has declared Otero County a disaster area because of Tuesday's 60 mph wind gusts in Cloudcroft. Richardson's executive order makes emergency money available for Otero County for clean-up efforts. Full Story »

  • Alamogordo police logs

    Alamogordo Daily News – 1 hr 5 mins ago  

    Alamogordo Daily News Editor's note: Police logs are provided to the Daily News by the Alamogordo Department of Public Safety. Leslie Escalante, 23, of Mescalero, was served with a Municipal Court warrant for alleged failure to pay fines while jailed at the Otero County Detention Center. Full Story »

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Silver City Sun-News

  • Some worried about too much help in search for Zulu

    Silver City Sun-News – Thu Dec 10, 3:02 pm ET  

    SILVER CITY -- Hopes were raised Wednesday when a black Labrador-mix was found in the Mimbres and brought to the High Desert Humane Society by a FOX news television crew. Full Story »

  • Timber program becomes vast entitlement

    Silver City Sun-News – Thu Dec 10, 12:47 pm ET  

    RESERVE - A federal program that began as a safety net for Pacific Northwest logging communities hard-hit by battles over the spotted owl in the 1990s has morphed into a sprawling entitlement - one that ships vast amounts of money to states with little or no historic connection to timber, an analysis by The Associated Press shows. Full Story »

  • Farmers, ranchers eligible for aid

    Silver City Sun-News – Thu Dec 10, 12:47 pm ET  

    SILVER CITY -- Farmers and ranchers in Grant and Luna counties have been declared eligible for disaster assistance due to drought and high winds in January, U.S. Sen. Jeff Bingaman s office announced Monday. Full Story »

  • Howdy, folks!

    Silver City Sun-News – Thu Dec 10, 12:47 pm ET  

    New Mexico s Most Enchanting Cowboy, Mike Moutoux, entertains attendees at the Silver City Chamber of Commerce s last luncheon of the year Wednesday, where the chamber also honored its volunteers for their service and dedication. Full Story »

  • Colts remain focused to pull away from the Indians for a win

    Silver City Sun-News – Thu Dec 10, 10:47 am ET  

    SILVER CITY — With a young basketball team, routine is always the best thing to keep the kids focused and on a steady and consistent schedule. But, Tuesday night's basketball game against Cobre High was anything but routine for Silver High School. Full Story »

Santa Fe Reporter

  • 7 Days

    Santa Fe Reporter – Thu Dec 10, 3:00 am ET  

    City says booting cars makes drivers pay off their parking tickets faster. So when actions have consequences, people tend to react? Who knew… Full Story »

  • Pax Americana

    Santa Fe Reporter – Thu Dec 10, 2:15 am ET  

    Springer: It’s a little half-horse town up the 25 in the northeast highlands. I joined the military to get the hell out. After I turned 17, I came down to Albuquerque and enlisted. I went in in 1981. Regular Army. I was in the Gulf War in ’91. Our first firing was on 14 February. Full Story »

  • Gift Guide 2009

    Santa Fe Reporter – Wed Dec 9, 12:30 pm ET  

    By now you know the drill: Spending your money at local businesses keeps more of it in the community, pays for public services and supports independent stores. SFR is a big supporter of the shop local movement for all of these reasons—and for one other: Shopping locally is way more fun. Full Story »

  • Oh Brothers

    Santa Fe Reporter – Wed Dec 9, 11:30 am ET  

    Like so much Hollywood product these days, Brother s is a remake—in this case, of a Danish melodrama that was released in the US in 2005. In preparation for the new version, I looked up some reviews of the original—which I hadn’t seen—and discovered I had in fact seen it. Full Story »

  • Event Smashing and Dancing

    Santa Fe Reporter – Wed Dec 9, 10:00 am ET  

    One of the most invigorating scenes in today’s music world is an electronic music superstar standing still behind a huge table full of buttons and wires. Um, just kidding. Full Story »

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