From the Las Vegas Optic New Mexico State Police arrested a Mora County man charged with false imprisonment and battery just hours after a warrant was issued. John G. Vasquez, 27, was booked into the San Miguel County Detention Center on Aug. 23 following a disturbance call at a home early that morning. NMSP was…
From the Idaho Business Review Music is powerful. It has the ability to make you feel happy, sad or even nervous. Filmmakers know this, which is why they use music to enhance the images on the screen. In a horror movie, music is often the signal to the audience that the girl on screen should…
From the Idaho Business Review When guests feel safe, they can relax and enjoy themselves more. Providing a safe event for your guests begins with planning ahead. Often, that planning requires you to imagine some bleak scenarios. But with a plan in place to handle the things that could go wrong, you’ll be able to…
From the Las Vegas Optic A Guadalupita man has been charged with DWI for the eighth time following a traffic stop last week. Shawn Romero, 45, was arrested Aug. 21 and charged with his eighth or subsequent DWI, a second-degree felony. Romero was also charged with having an improper plate or registration number, and driving…
From the Las Vegas Optic An open count of murder has been filed against a Las Vegas man already facing charges in a double shooting earlier this month. Marcos R. Ruiz, 40, was arrested Aug. 4 and booked into the San Miguel County Detention Center after Marcos “Mark” Carrillo, 42, was found dead from a…
From the Las Vegas Optic Las Vegas Police charged a man with possession of heroin after witnesses called police to say the man had locked himself in the bathroom of a laundromat and refused to leave. Saturday evening, Aug. 24, LVPD was called to a laundromat near Mills Ave. and Hot Springs Blvd. Witnesses told…
From the Las Vegas Optic A Las Vegas man was arrested and another man is being sought for the theft of 22 boxes of ice cream bars from a local Dairy Queen store. Las Vegas Police arrested Paul S. Trujillo, 31, of Las Vegas, on Aug. 12. According to an arrest affidavit filed in San…
From the Las Vegas Optic A well-known fixture in the Meadow City was found dead Friday afternoon. Las Vegas Police confirm that the body of William Smith Jr., better known to most in Las Vegas as “Skip,” was found in an alleyway between 5th Street and 6th Street, just south of Robertson High School. Smith…
From the Idaho Business Review Bob Kustra recently stepped down as the president of Boise State University, after serving for 15 years. But Kustra had never even been to Boise — or to Idaho — until he became a candidate for the presidency in 2003. It was during that first visit to Boise, while staying…
From the Idaho Business Review When Bob Rosenthal started college, he knew he wanted to work in radio or television broadcasting. Rosenthal landed his first job in the industry soon after graduation, as the sports director for the NBC television affiliate in Missoula, Montana. He was only 21 at the time. “It’s been 45 years,”…
