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The program continues through July.

The New World screwworm is a fly that lands on cattle and burrows into their flesh, laying eggs that hatch into larvae and feed on the animal, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. If infected cattle are not treated quickly, the parasite can prove deadly.

The so-called “Roadless Rule,” adopted in 2001 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, affects about 45 million acres of federal public land in the U.S., including 1.6 million acres in New Mexico national forests.

The case was downgraded to "inactive" on Friday, June 19 as the dog recovered from its infection.

At WIPP, the Energy Department disposes of transuranic nuclear waste (TRU), which is clothing materials, equipment and other debris irradiated during nuclear activities.

Those arrested are innocent until proven guilty.

“This has been an incredibly difficult decision, but a necessary one,” she wrote on Facebook.

A preliminary investigative report published June 17 by the National Transportation Safety Board showed the plane lost navigational capabilities.

Deana Thetford, 61, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder, tampering with evidence and forgery on June 4.

County Commissioners voted unanimously at their June 9 meeting to pass a resolution supporting the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant’s current operations and asking that no changes be made or requirements added.

The market, held the second Saturday of each month from May through December, was established as a venue for residents and visitors to find wholesome, small batch foods that reflect the flavors and spirit of southeastern New Mexico.

These Panama hats, however, may not be what you think of when you think of Panama hats.