Lordsburg NewsLocal news for Lordsburg, NM continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Border agent broke new ground- June 23, 2008 The first U.S. Border Patrol agent from Alamogordo to participate in a DEA task force targeting drug smugglers in the area has announced his retirement.http://www.topix.net/city/lordsburg-nm/2008/06/border-agent-broke-new-ground?fromrss=1 Grant County airport gets $280K for improvements- June 21, 2008 The Grant County Airport will soon see much-needed upgrades thanks to more than $280,000 in federal funds awarded through the U.S. Department of Transportation.http://www.topix.net/city/lordsburg-nm/2008/06/grant-county-airport-gets-280k-for-improvem... Ghosts of gunfights past to haunt Shakespeare- June 19, 2008 Shots will ring out Saturday and Sunday in Shakespeare Ghost Town when the sleepy little mining community in the New Mexico Bootheel hosts reenactment and living history tours this coming weekend.http://www.topix.net/city/lordsburg-nm/2008/06/ghosts-of-gunfights-past-to-haunt-shakespea... Continental Divide Trail gets funds- June 18, 2008 In recognition of National Trails Day Saturday, New Mexico State Parks officials revealed $128,280 was awarded to the non-profit Continental Divide Trail Alliance to help complete the Continental Divide Trail ...http://www.topix.net/city/lordsburg-nm/2008/06/continental-divide-trail-gets-funds?fromrss... SRP to use hot underground water to power homes- June 14, 2008 Salt River Project has signed an agreement to purchase energy from a planned geothermal power plant in southwest New Mexico.http://www.topix.net/city/lordsburg-nm/2008/06/srp-to-use-hot-underground-water-to-power-h... Deming USBP likely to get $14 million for fence project- June 12, 2008 Fencing in the border area marking New Mexico and Mexico continues. Road work is also being done or planned in that area, for access to construction areas and for subsequent U.S. Border Patrol use.http://www.topix.net/city/lordsburg-nm/2008/06/deming-usbp-likely-to-get-14-million-for-fe... Funds to benefit Healthy Start- June 8, 2008 Families and children have had opportunities provided by Luna County Healthy Start for the past 10 years.http://www.topix.net/city/lordsburg-nm/2008/06/funds-to-benefit-healthy-start?fromrss=1 |