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ABQ taks steps to keep city pools clean
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - According to a recent study from the Centers for Disease Control, more pools are showing signs of fecal contamination. Albuquerque aquatic officials say there's not too much to worry about in city ...
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Las Cruces customers wrestle with unexpected big utility bills
LAS CRUCES - Richard Cole, ownerToucan Market in Las Cruces, has never met Santos Rivera.But the two have a lot in common.They have big utility bills that need to be settled with Las Cruces Utilities, bills they weren't aware of until recently.A little more than two weeks ago, Cole, as owner of Unique Foods, received a letter from Las Cruces Utilities informing him that Toucan Market, 1701 ...
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RV fire damages trucks Las Cruces mobile home
LAS CRUCES - There were no injuries when an RV, two pickup trucks and a mobile home on Buckhorn Drive caught on fire Monday morning. The cause of the fire is not yet known, fire department spokesman Steve Alexander said. The home is located near Valley Drive and Avenida de Mesilla. The RV was the first to catch on fire, followed by the two trucks, which were parked in the mobile home's ...
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Gallagher Avenue closure begins Wednesday in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES - Gallagher Avenue will be closed east of Main Street beginning 7 a.m. Wednesday. Only business and residential traffic will have access at all times. The work will be conducted for about 7 days. Burn Construction will be conducting pavement replacement at the location. The construction will not affect city bus routes. For more information contact the Public Works Department, ...
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Mulligans fore Mutts event June 8 in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES - Action Program for Animals and Doña Ana Pets Alive are teaming up with Red Hawk Golf Course for a June 8 golf tournament. The tournament will feature an after-play lunch and several contests on the course during play. Openings remain for players, sponsors and registration. For more information, call ...
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The Firemen's Ball (Horí, má panenko) [DVD]
Filmed in 1966 and released in 1967, just a few weeks before Soviet tanks rumbled in Czechoslovakia, Milos Forman's The Firemen's Ball (Hor, m panenko) was a political bombshell barely disguised as a seemingly innocuous comedy of errors. Its brilliance is its multifaceted take on human silliness, as it plays on one level as a hilarious setpiece about the disasters that befall a befu ... ...
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Pet adoption events Saturday in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES - The Animal Service Center of the Mesilla Valley will conduct off-site pet adoption events Saturday, May 25. Available for adoption will be dogs, puppies, cats and kittens. Adoptions will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the farmers market downtown. From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, adoptions also available at PetCo, 3050 E. Lohman Ave., in Las Cruces. Adoption fees are $75 for ...
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Slash movie casting call
The Casting Gang is looking for 350 extras, both women and men over 18 years of age with a valid driver's license. They ask you bring a photo of your face and a resume with you if you have ...
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Officials Skyrocketing cost of heroin sends dealers looking for cheaper options
The cost of heroin is skyrocketing in Santa Fe, according to police, and now dealers are taking more dangerous risks with their products because of the ...
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Midday Webcast May 20 2013
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Elizabeth Alvarez with your afternoon headlines and John Smith with the ...
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LULAC reports more English-only demands
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Two cases of Spanish being banned at New Mexico high school games were examples of a disturbing pattern that needs to be monitored and addressed, perhaps with lawsuits, a civil rights group said Monday. The League of United Latin American Citizens has heard of a least five cases of high school players being ordered this school year not to speak Spanish during games and ...
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