Capitan (United States)

Type: City
Name: Capitan (United States)
Country: United States
Latitude: 33.545399
Longitude: -105.571999
population: 1,551
First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

County reviews agencies' financial requests

After listening to more than a dozen representatives of external agencies asking for help with their annual budgets, Lincoln County commissioners tentatively approved about $326,000 in requests, cutting more than $45,000 from initial submissions for the ... [Published El Paso Times - May 08 2013]
First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

New name changing the face of Main Street

If you've driven through small-town New Mexico any time in the past few years, you have probably noticed the invasion of blocky commercial buildings, fronted by a concrete parking lot and bearing a big red and orange sign: Family Dollar.The stores, part ... [Published Albuquerque Journal - May 05 2013]
First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 17 2013 - 1 reports

County officials: Pray for rain

The message from Lincoln County is clear. The fire season is underway and things look dire."We are without question as dry as we've probably ever seen it in most everyone's lifetime here," Lincoln County Emergency Services Director J.P. Kenmore told the ... [Published El Paso Times - Apr 17 2013]

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...It's part of our culture and tradition not to disturb the land. We don't want the health of our children and grandchildren endangered," he said. "And any money would just go to a few people."
"County roads are graded a lot and that spreads the seed," she said. "We try to work with the county to prevent grading until the herbicide has done its job." The local money is used as match requests for additional grants, she said
"Tourists come here for what we look like, what we feel like" Willett told me. They're looking for a small mountain town of their childhood memory - or fantasy - and not something that looks like Everytown USA

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Exploratory mining underway around Pajarito Mou... [Published Las Cruces Sun-News - May 10 2013]
County reviews agencies' financial requests [Published El Paso Times - May 08 2013]
New name changing the face of Main Street [Published Albuquerque Journal - May 05 2013]
County officials: Pray for rain [Published El Paso Times - Apr 17 2013]
Police stories for April 16 [Published RuidosoSearch.com - Apr 17 2013]
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