USDA Announcement for National Rural Health Day
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19, 2015 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that USDA is investing $23.4 million in 75 projects across 31 states and the Western Pacific to expand distance learning...
View ArticleNM Department of Health Honors Emergency Responders and Hospital Staff who...
(Santa Fe) – The New Mexico Department of Health is recognizing rural hospitals and emergency responders on National Rural Health Day, which is Nov. 19, for their work to keep New Mexicans healthy and...
View ArticleHeinrich Leads in Advancing Bipartisan Sportsmen's Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Nov. 19, 2015) - U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich's (D-N.M.) Sportsmen's Act of 2015 cleared the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources today with bipartisan support. Senator...
View ArticleNM CAP Entity to meet Nov. 24
The New Mexico CAP Entity will meet on: Date: November 24, 2015Time: 9:00 amLocation: Silver City, NM in the County Commissioners Meeting Room Administration Center1400 Highway 180 East, Silver City,...
View ArticleCorrection of name: First discussion at Greenways/CDT Linkage Project meeting...
By Mary Alice Murphy Editor's Note: This author could not stay for the whole meeting because of other commitments. At the Greenways/CDT Linkage Project meeting, with a full agenda on Wednesday, Nov....
View ArticleSpread of Panama disease in banana caused by one single clone of the Fusarium...
Scientists at Wageningen UR (University & Research centre) have demonstrated that the same clone of the Fusarium fungus is infecting Cavendish bananas in several countries dotted across the globe....
View ArticlePNM Names Silver City and Bayard Businesses “Energy Stars”
Energy-Efficient Upgrades Earned More than $67,000 in PNM Rebates (ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.) – Today PNM recognized six local businesses that went above and beyond in saving energy in 2014 by participating in...
View ArticleCasting Guide for Movie to be Made in Silver City
This is the guide document for the child cast required for Sailboat.
View ArticleTurkey Food Safety for Thanksgiving
Each November USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline food safety experts answer more than 3,000 inquiries related to the safe handling and preparation of turkeys and other holiday foods. Here is a list of the...
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5th Annual Tamal Fiesta y Más, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2015
It's a holiday tradition, showcasing small-town New Mexico at its best — Celebrate the Hispanic heritage of SW New Mexico in Historic Downtown Silver City at the 5th Annual Tamal Fiesta y Más! We have...
View ArticleNM 90 Bridge update 111815
By Mary Alice Murphy Editor's Note: Because this author had a conflict with Wednesday evening's bridge meeting, the Beat received information before and after the meeting. Johnny Macias, project...
View ArticlePearce Votes to Approve Safe Act
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Steve Pearce issued this statement following his vote to approve the American Security Against Foreign Enemies (SAFE) Act of 2015 (H.R. 4038), which passed the House today...
View ArticleC. Raymond La Marche, 92, of Tyrone, NM
C. Raymond La Marche, 92, a resident of Tyrone, NM entered eternal rest Friday, November 13, 2015 at Fort Bayard Medical Center in Santa Clara, NM. He was born August 1, 1923 in Ironwood, MI to Charles...
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Deadline for SILCO Theater Sponsorship Rapidly Approaching
Photo - MainStreet Board President, Patrick Hoskins and Executive Director, Lucy Whitmarsh try out the sample seats for the Silco Theater seating. December is a big month for the Silco Theater with the...
View ArticlePNM Awards $14,000 in Reduce Your Use Grants to Three Silver City Nonprofits
(ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.) – The PNM Resources Foundation today recognized the Silver City recipients of the 2015 PNM Reduce Your Use Grant Program. Grants were awarded to 54 nonprofit organizations...
View ArticleTrans Pacific Partnership and Japan: Key Outcomes for Agriculture
Secretary Vilsack arrived in Japan today to meet with agricultural counterparts. The United States recently concluded negotiations on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) with Japan and 10 other...
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NM-90Bridge 111415 and 111815
The anonymous photographer just sent two sets of photos from Nov. 14 and 18 to show progress on the New Mexico 90-Hudson Street Bridge.
View ArticleSS Adult Casting Guide
The movie "Sailboat" is also looking for adult local characters.
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NM-90Bridge 111415 and 111815
The anonymous photographer just sent two sets of photos from Nov. 14 and 18 to show progress on the New Mexico 90-Hudson Street Bridge.
View ArticleWe Went to the County Fair
The birds and the beasts were there! I was sorting some donations from WalMart the other day and thinking back to a time when our cupboard really was bare. We had 1 shelf of food in the food pantry and...
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