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Local NewsSchool Bus to Columbus Encounters Medical Emergencies![]() DEMING – On Thursday afternoon of last week, Deming Public Schools bus #43 going to Columbus made an emergency stop to attend student related medical emergencies.
According to a Deming Public School Official, seven students reported that they were having a hard time breathing, and one became lethargic. Out of an abundance of caution, EMS transported five students to Mimbres Memorial Hospital for further evaluation. The five were treated, monitored, and released. All other students were transported to their regular bus stops. All parents of students on Bus #43 were notified of the situation and no further incidents were reported. Parent with a handgun sends Ruben S. Torres Elementary into lockdown FridayDEMING – A parent of a Ruben S. Torres Elementary student has been arrested and charged with two counts of unlawfully carrying a deadly weapon on school premises.
Deming Police Chief Clint Hogan told Deming Radio news that on Thursday September 21st Ruben S. Torres Elementary school officials observed Mr. Michael Moreno, age 45, wearing a fanny park over a holstered weapon on school property. At that time, School officials spoke with Moreno, and advised him not to carry the weapon on school grounds. Then the next day, Friday, September 22nd as school was being let out, this time, Deming Police officers working as school resource officers, observed Mr. Moreno attempt to disguise a handgun underneath the fanny pack. This sent the school into precautionary lockdown. Both times, Mr. Moreno never gained entry into the school. Moreno was taken to the Deming Police Department and charged with two counts of unlawful carrying a deadly weapon on school premises. One count for Thursday’s incident, and one count for the incident on Friday. Keep Luna County Seeks Volunteers
DEMING - Keep Luna County Beautiful will be accepting letters of interest from local groups interested in participating in community clean-up events.
Volunteers will participate in trash pick-up, highway clean-up and Illegal Dumping clean-up for the Keep Luna County Beautiful program. Groups can earn funds for their groups by participating in this program. Letters of interest must include a short description of how the funds will be used by your organization. There are limited spots available and organizations will be selected on a first come first served basis as the requests are received. Letters of interest can be submitted to: Keep Luna County Beautiful 2500 J St SE Deming, NM 88030 Via email to: klcb@lunacountynm.us For more information contact the County at 575-546-0494. |
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