Dora, New Mexico

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• Despised neighbors tumble back onto roadways
  

  As I drove to Clovis from Portales early Friday morning the prairie was on the move around me.

• Local firefighters battle blaze
  

  Firefighters from around the area had a Roosevelt County grassfire 90 percent contained as of 4 p.m. Tuesday, according to Portales Fire Chief John Bridges.

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  With homecoming games just around the corner, mums will soon be blossoming across the eastern New Mexico.

• Roosevelt County crews help out with Ike's effects
  

  Three Roosevelt County emergency medical technicians are scheduled to return soon from aiding in the Hurricane Ike recovery effort.

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  Evonne Ferguson an educational aide at Brown Early Childhood Center cleans storage containers and their contents of teaching aids Monday in Lynn Walker's kindergarten room.

• Portales schools fail to meet AYP marks
  

  Eastern New Mexico schools are facing an uphill battle trying to meet the state's adequate yearly progress.

• Residents get storm education
  

  National Weather Service officials in Portales Wednesday say eastern New Mexico residents have proven themselves over the years as good skywatchers.

• Residents will take part in old-fashioned mail delivery
  

  Nineteen riders on horseback will make their way to Pep from surrounding communities Saturday in honor of the Pony Express.

• Dora graduates 14 on Sunday
  

  Be smart! Read often! Exercise your mind! And learn a skill so you can support your family and your future! These were words of advice from retiring teacher JoBeth Massey to 14 Dora High School graduates on ...

• County Commission District 2 candidate: Richard Leal
  

  Occupation : General manager of the Roosevelt County Water Cooperative Running for: County Commissioner, District 2 Elected offices held: Board of Directors for New Mexico Rural Water Association, Arch fire ...

• Lightning sparks grass fires
  

  "We're looking at another round tonight"

  According to Roosevelt County Emergency Preparedness Coordinator Keith Wattenbarger, area fire departments were kept busy Monday night and early Tuesday morning with several grass fires sparked by lightning as ... via Portales News-Tribune

• Many mills make up Worley's story
  

  By Don McAlavy: CNJ columnist Clarence Worley came to Logan in 1929, bringing a cotton gin from Stillwell, Okla. via Clovis News Journal

• Robert G. Kannard
  

  Robert G. Kannard, 95, of Farmington, passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2008, at the Beehive Homes of Farmington. via Farmington Daily Times

City Description

Dora is a village in Roosevelt County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 130 at the 2000 census. Former Texas Tech Red Raiders baseball coach Larry Hays attended school in Dora. Dora is located at 33°55′53″N, 103°20′15″W (33.931279, -103.337472). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.8 square miles (7.3 km²), all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were 130 people, 43 households, and 36 families residing in the village. The population density was 46.2 people per square mile (17.8/km²). There were 52 housing units at an average density of 18.5/sq mi (7.1/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 86.15% White, 2.31% Native American, 11.54% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 20.77% of the population. There were 43 households out of which 53.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.4% were married couples living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.0% were non-families. 14.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.02 and the average family size was

City Contained By:

• New Mexico
• Roosevelt County
• United States

Timezones:

• Mountain Time Zone

Size:

• 7.25196670894 km squared

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