La Luz News

As some cats rest on the shelf above, Ed Denton, owner of Kitty City, hangs a curtain inside one of the shelter's indoor sanctuaries.

Each moment is unique, Father Peter A. Verheggen, 86, says while standing outside St.

Behind owlish glasses, a twinkle comes into the eyes of the man with the white beard and floppy hat, wearing a "Pie Town, New Mexico" T-shirt. "If I had known any of this would happen," he says, patting the pile of books beside him like an adoring father, "I wouldn't have adopted a funny name." Uncle River in Mogollon with his 1963 Ford truck.

Matthew T. Clingman, 22, of the 1500 block of Arizona Avenue, turned himself in to the Department of Public Safety on a two-day Municipal Court commitment order.

James Sieler, 19, of the 600 block of Sunglow, was arrested on a Municipal Court warrant for alleged failure to appear.

Ninety-two runners competed October 17 in the third annual Ski Run Road Challenge.

By a yes, yes, yes, yes and a "resounding yes," Santa Fe County commissioners voted unanimously Friday to lend $6 million to a film production company that plans to build a film studio complex on N.M. 14 south of the city.

Editor's note: Police logs are provided to the Daily News by the Alamogordo Department of Public Safety.

A $6 million loan to a private film studio and a water deal with luxury subdivision Las Campanas were among the issues scheduled to be voted on by County Commissioners at a meeting Tuesday.

A 24-year-old fugitive from a Las Cruces halfway house was arrested by Otero County Sheriff's Department deputies after he was found by deputies in a home north of La Luz Sunday, an OCSD spokesman said.

The Lincoln National Forest Sacramento Ranger District will conduct a prescribed burn in the area of Salado Canyon about three miles north of High Rolls during the week of Oct.

Children's author/songwriter Rooster Morris reads a passage from his book "Axle Galench: The Gate of No Return" to Oregon Elementary School students during an assembly Thursday afternoon in the school's cafeteria.

Robert Zamora, 43, of the 400 block of Canal, was arrested on a Magistrate Court warrant for alleged battery on a household member and resisting, evading or obstructing an officer, stemming from an investigation Sept.

A costume gala contest is the highlight of Banned Books Week in Alamogordo. The events, which run through Saturday, are co-sponsored by the Alamogordo Public Library and the New Mexico State University-Alamogordo Townsend Library.

Editor's note: Sheriff's logs are provided to the Daily News by the Otero County Sheriff's Department.

I would like to bring attention to three polite, well-mannered and wonderful young men that I met.

"The Texas War of Independence" was the theme for the September Cowboy Action Shooting match of the Lincoln County Regulators.

Dr. Donald Ham said he didn't watch La Luz artist Ernie-Lee Miller painting a portrait of his home because he was too busy working.

A tire from a front loader left this tread mark Thursday in an empty lot along Fairgrounds Road, which was flooded Wednesday night from heavy rains.

It's harvest time in the wine industry, at least in art.That's the focus of La Luz artist Ernie-Lee Miller's "Antojos the Upper Place," which will be auctioned off Sunday as part of the 2009 Tularosa Basin Wine and Music Festival at Alameda Park.