Columbus NewsLocal news for Columbus, NM continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Guilty plea in cross-border arms trafficking case- July 11, 2008 A 23-year-old New Mexico man has pleaded guilty to one count of fraud and one count of forgery in a major arms trafficking case in Arizona.http://www.topix.net/city/columbus-nm/2008/07/guilty-plea-in-cross-border-arms-trafficking... Officials hope for safe Fourth- July 6, 2008 Fire and law enforcement officials have safety tips for celebrating the Fourth of July with a bang.http://www.topix.net/city/columbus-nm/2008/07/officials-hope-for-safe-fourth?fromrss=1 Museum marks first year since renovation was completed- July 4, 2008 A wire statue, titled, "Gabriel Blowing His Big Horn," is on display in the Deming Luna Mimbres Museum.http://www.topix.net/city/columbus-nm/2008/07/museum-marks-first-year-since-renovation-was... Three men killed in Palomas; police blame drugs- July 2, 2008 Three men have been fatally shot in the Mexican border town of Palomas in what authorities say is an ongoing turf war among drug cartels.http://www.topix.net/city/columbus-nm/2008/07/three-men-killed-in-palomas-police-blame-dru... Keep pets out of summer heat- July 2, 2008 Temperatures are on the rise and so is the number of lost and strayed pets in Luna County.http://www.topix.net/city/columbus-nm/2008/07/keep-pets-out-of-summer-heat?fromrss=1 |