Columbus NewsLocal news for Columbus, NM continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.No fireworks in Columbus this Fourth- June 30, 2008 Arid conditions in and around Columbus are such that Bob Wright, chief of the Columbus Volunteer Fire Department, has told the village fireworks should be banned this year.http://www.topix.net/city/columbus-nm/2008/06/no-fireworks-in-columbus-this-fourth?fromrss... MVLC offers students shot at missed credits- June 28, 2008 While many Secondary students in Columbus spend the hot summer working at nearby agricultural centers, some also go to Columbus's Mimbres Valley Learning Center branch to recover missed high school credits as ...http://www.topix.net/city/columbus-nm/2008/06/mvlc-offers-students-shot-at-missed-credits?... Saturday's storm leaves town in cleanup mode- June 26, 2008 County workers cut limbs that were torn from trees in Courthouse Park. Winds blew in excess of 70 miles per hour Saturday as a storm whipped through Deming.http://www.topix.net/city/columbus-nm/2008/06/saturdays-storm-leaves-town-in-cleanup-mode?... 'Haboob' hits Luna County- June 24, 2008 A blinding, blowing dust storm rolled over the Columbus area on Saturday around 5:30 p.m. Winds up to 60 mph, blowing sand, marbled-sized hail, lateral rain and thunder and lightning made for peculiar Saturday ...http://www.topix.net/city/columbus-nm/2008/06/haboob-hits-luna-county?fromrss=1 Little Argus- June 22, 2008 Today: Mariachi performance, full moon walk set CARLSBAD - Mariachi Unidos will perform at 7 p.m. today at Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park, followed by the full moon walk.http://www.topix.net/city/columbus-nm/2008/06/little-argus?fromrss=1 Police: Mexican cartel hit list targets Americans- June 20, 2008 More than dozen people living in New Mexico and Texas are named in what appears to be a hit list from a Mexican drug cartel, law enforcement officials said.http://www.topix.net/city/columbus-nm/2008/06/police-mexican-cartel-hit-list-targets-ameri... Dinner with Dad- June 19, 2008 Members of the Jerry Cochran family enjoyed barbecue brisket dinners on Sunday during the third annual Knights of Columbus Father's Day Barbecue at Luna County Courthouse Park.http://www.topix.net/city/columbus-nm/2008/06/dinner-with-dad?fromrss=1 K of C to hold 3rd annual Father's Day Barbecue- June 17, 2008 Treat dad to his fill of barbecued beef, beans, coleslaw and potato salad when the Knights of Columbus host the third annual Father's Day Barbecue on Sunday at the Luna County Courthouse Park.http://www.topix.net/city/columbus-nm/2008/06/k-of-c-to-hold-3rd-annual-fathers-day-barbec... County plans tech update for Columbus Learning Center- June 15, 2008 Technological improvements will be the hot item on the Luna County Commission's agenda for a 9 a.m. meeting on Thursday at the Luna County Courthouse at 700 South Silver Street.http://www.topix.net/city/columbus-nm/2008/06/county-plans-tech-update-for-columbus-learni... School district hands out year-end awards- June 13, 2008 At the Columbus Elementary Awards Ceremony Brisa Alvarez, folkloric dance master from Veracruz, shed tears upon receiving recognition from first-graders at the school.http://www.topix.net/city/columbus-nm/2008/06/school-district-hands-out-year-end-awards?fr... |