The post Burgeoning borderland community of Chaparral outgrows ‘colonia’ status appeared first on Searchlight New Mexico. Residents say the current setup of Chaparral, which straddles two counties, is untenable. They point to a lack of services and delayed emergency response. The post Burgeoning borderland community…

Residents say the current setup of Chaparral, which straddles two counties, is untenable. They point to a lack of services and delayed emergency response.