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Carrizozo, New Mexico is located in Lincoln County. Zip codes in Carrizozo, NM include 88301. More Carrizozo information.

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Friday | Ruidoso News

Helicopter training on the way

"We've actually had a lot of medevac helicopters, but we've never really had the actual training on it," said Walter Hill, retiring Carrizozo Fire Chief.

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Friday Feb 10 | Ruidoso News

No more horsing around

Cherie Cloudt's miniature horses, Oscar and Jet, not pictured, will have to leave Carrizozo, following a town council ruling on Tuesday during a special meeting.

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

Ruidoso News

County vulnerability exposed by outage

The vulnerability of Lincoln County was illustrated last month when a fiber optic cable was cut, knocking out Internet, cell phone and long-distance communication for eight hours, says County Commissioner Tom Battin.

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Thu Feb 02, 2012

Ruidoso News

'Zozo's open doors

Carrizozo Mayor Lee Gross stands in front of the suggestion box, through which he solicits anonymous questions, comments and concerns about the town from residents.

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Fri Jan 27, 2012

Ruidoso News

Commissioners readopt purchasing policy

To reassure officials with the Community Development Block Grant program that Lincoln County officials are complying with state purchasing standards, county commissioners earlier this month readopted their purchasing policy.

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Thu Jan 26, 2012

Ruidoso News

Carrizozo warrant arrest results in drug charges for suspect

Briseno spotted Veronica Zamora, 42, getting into the passenger side of a vehicle at 13th Street and E Avenue about 7 p.m. Briseno reported he knew there was a Carrizozo Municipal Court warrant for Zamora, so he stopped the vehicle.

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Tue Jan 24, 2012

Ruidoso News

Historian's stolen gun, memories

Standing in front of the black rocks of the Valley of Fires, Johnson Stearns, left, and Albert Najar enjoy their view of the volcanic formations that draw upwards of 20,000 visitors annually.

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Ruidoso News

The naming of Carrizozo

Carrizo Peak in Lincoln County, according to "The Place Names of New Mexico" by Robert Julyan, is northeast of Carrizozo.

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Fri Jan 20, 2012

Alamogordo Daily News

Ruidoso River Museum

The Ruidoso River Museum is a fantastic place to feel the flow of history. It houses the world's largest collection of Billy the Kid and Pat Garrett items.

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Wed Jan 18, 2012

Ruidoso News

County purchases lots for hospital expansion

The purchase of five vacant lots for possible construction of a professional medical building next to the county-owned Lincoln County Medical Center was approved last week by the county commission.

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Tue Jan 17, 2012

Portales News-Tribune

ENMU's growth continues

Enrollment for Eastern New Mexico University is over 5,000 students for the first time in a spring semester, according to school President Steven Gamble.

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Ruidoso News

Memories of McDonald Park

Resembling a spider to some, octopus to others, McDonald Park's monument remains a distinctive feature of the town of Carrizozo, often decorated during the town's numerous events.

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