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For live, brief weekly updates of county news, tune in Wednesdays to the Zia Country Morning Show at approximately 7:15 a.m. at 99.5 on your dial, and on Magic 105 at approximately 7:50 a.m., and on Your Morning Show at approximately 8:15 a.m. on KVLC, 101-Gold. On Thursday mornings, you can tune in to the KGRT Morning Country Show at approximately 7:15 a.m., then on KSNM 98.7 from about 8:25-8:33, and finally on HOT 103.1's Morning Show (approx. 8:10-8:15.
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Doña Ana County is seeking applications from residents interested in serving on the Planning and Zoning Commission, a seven-member board of volunteers whose members review land-use and development matters at twice-monthly public hearings.
Doña Ana County is seeking volunteers to serve on new health services alliance that will work through the county’s Health and Human Services Department to advise the Board of County Commissioners on a wide range of health care and human services issues.
Most Dona Ana County offices will be closed Monday, Jan. 17, 2005, to allow employees to observe the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., holiday. Emergency services and law enforcement will not be affected.
The Doña Ana County Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the position of Doña Ana County Sheriff.
Free smoke detectors are being distributed by 10 of Doña Ana County’s 16 volunteer fire departments. The smoke detectors were obtained through a grant secured by Rebecca Amati, a four-year volunteer of the South Valley Volunteer Fire Department and a 12-year veteran of volunteer firefighting.
New Mexico State Police will investigate a Jan. 6 disturbance at the Doña Ana County Detention Center, in which 19 maximum-security detainees vandalized a dayroom before surrendering to Special Response teams. From start to finish, the event lasted about two hours.
Applications for an open position on the Extra Territorial Zoning Commission are being sought by the Doña Ana County Planning and Development Department.
Most Dona Ana County offices will be closed Friday, Dec. 31, 2004, to allow employees to observe the New Year holiday. Emergency services and law enforcement will not be affected.
A new year of accountability for Doña Ana County is coming in 2005, when the new Internal Audit Advisory Committee begins its work to ensure that internal control systems are working properly to protect the manner in which public funds are being processed and handled by county government.
Doña Ana County Sheriff Juan Hernandez will be honored at a special meeting of the Board of County Commissioners at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 31, 2004.
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