VIDEO: Heinrich Champions Energy Priorities in Key Committee Hearing
WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 9, 2015) - During a U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources hearing, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) discussed measures he has sponsored to boost tech...
View ArticleSilver City Police Department blotter – June 5 through June 7, 2015
Friday, June 5 LarcenyThe MarketplaceCaller advised that a turquoise necklace valued at $68 has been stolen out of one of the cases. Officer spoke with caller who stated when she returned at 3 p.m. a...
View ArticleAngela M. Doporto, 76, of Lordsburg, NM
Angela M. Doporto, 76, a resident of Lordsburg, NM entered eternal rest Saturday, June 6, 2015 at Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces, NM. She was born August 2, 1938 in Delicias Chihuahua, Mexico to...
View ArticleGuadalupe Fire-June 9 2015 6pm Final Update
Incident Name: Guadalupe June 9 2015 6pm Final Update Start Date & Time: June 2, 2015, reported at approximately 10:00 a.m. Start Location: Douglas Ranger District of the Coronado National Forest,...
View ArticleStretch Your Food Dollars At The Silver City Farmers Market
Get more fruits and vegetables when you spend your SNAP EBT Card dollars at the Silver City Farmers' Market. It's easy with Double Up Food Bucks! For example, if you spend $10 from your SNAP EBT Card,...
View ArticleSummer Arts and Wine Extravaganza 2015
La Esperanza Winery presents: Join us Saturday June 13 from 11am-5pm forSummer Arts and Wine Extravaganza Acoustic Guitar by Teresa Smergut 12-3Acosta Farms Quesadillas 11am-5pmSignature Wines Born in...
View ArticleYolanda Matos, 64, a resident of Deming NM
Yolanda Matos, 64, Deming resident passed away Friday June 6, 2015 at Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces. Visitation will be Tuesday afternoon June 9, 2015 from 4 to 6 at Baca's Funeral Chapel with...
View ArticleNadine McDougal Speir, 92
Nadine McDougal Speir (Nana), died peacefully surrounded by her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, June 6, 2015, she was 92 years old. Her life will be remembered on Thursday June 11,...
View ArticleHeinrich Introduces Amendment to Fund National STEM Program For K-12 Graders
WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 10, 2015) - U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), a member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, has introduced an amendment to the fiscal year 2016 National Defense...
View ArticleROAD ADVISORY LANE CLOSURE - Just east of Lordsburg
I-10 eastbound at mile post 29-30 the driving right lane is closed due to road maintenance. Please reduce speed and use extreme caution. Closure will approximately be lifted at 3pm.
View ArticleCASA Needs Volunteers in Luna, Grant, and Hidalgo Counties
Abused and neglected children in the counties of Luna, Grant and Hidalgo are in need of volunteer representation through the Court Appointed Special Advocates program. Luna County CASA provides...
View ArticleWNMU Offers CPR and First Aid Training to Community
Silver City, NM - The community is invited to enroll in a one-day training course on First, Aid, CPR and AED (automatic external defibrillator). The American Red Cross training is offered by WNMU's...
View ArticleUdall Calls on Commerce, Ag Secretaries to Prioritize Broadband Access for...
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Tom Udall joined a bipartisan coalition, led by Sens. Steve Daines (R-MT), Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Angus King (I-ME), in an effort to ensure the federal government prioritizes...
View ArticleSpecial Session Successes and Going Forward
Pat GarrettCommunications Director, Republican Party of New Mexico Everyone is entitled to his own point of view, but Victor Reyes's viewpoint would be considered fringe, even by his own party. It is...
View ArticleTown enters into cooperative agreement with NM Dep't. of Transportation
By Roger Lanse The Silver City Town Council at its June 9 meeting approved a resolution to enter into a road fund agreement with the New Mexico Department of Transportation. This agreement would fund...
View ArticleLGBT seeks members and board members 2015
Lesbian, Gay, Bi-sexual and Transgender (LGBT) Grant County has been serving Silver City and Grant County for many years. The original organization was called SWANS (Southwest Activities Network)....
View ArticleMonkey Skull: True Story
By Barbara Jorgen Nance Bones are silent story tellers. I've been a bone collector most of my life. I look at a bone and images show up like strangers in a dream. The first bone in my collection was a...
View ArticleDierdre Wolf of Wolfing Sanctuary presents to Bayard Summer Reading Program
Deirdre Wolf and her hybrid wolf Suncatcher of the Wolfsong Sanctuary presented to the Bayard Library Summer Reading Program on Tuesday, June 9.
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