I-25/Missouri Overnight Closure in Las Cruces, NM, June 25
Las Cruces - The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) District One office along with FNF Construction continue with overnight closures as work progress within the intersections of Missouri...
View ArticleFreeport-McMoRan Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend on Common Stock
PHOENIX, AZ, June 24, 2015 – Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE: FCX) today declared a cash dividend of $0.1605 per share payable on August 3, 2015 to holders of record as of July 15, 2015 for its common...
View ArticleWyoming District Court Stays Federal Hydraulic Fracturing Rule
Washington, D.C. (June 24, 2015) - A federal BLM Hydraulic Fracturing rule was set to go into effect today. If allowed to go forward, this rule would duplicate active state management that has been...
View ArticleBayard Council proclaims June as Clean-up Month
By Roger Lanse The Bayard City Council announced at its June 22 meeting that the city would go to a residence and get one pickup truck load of yard waste free of charge from residents who contact City...
View ArticleAllergen-Free Peanuts Lead USDA Report Highlighting New Innovations in Ag
WASHINGTON, June 24, 2015 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced a new report on discoveries by USDA researchers that have led to new patents and inventions with the potential for...
View ArticleAgriculture Secretary Vilsack Announces $150 Million, New Partnership to...
SUNOL, Calif., June 24, 2015 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today joined Interior Deputy Secretary Mike Connor and California Secretary for Natural Resources John Laird to announce a new...
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Walter L. "Sarge" McDonald, 64, of Silver City, NM
Walter L. "Sarge" McDonald passed away Monday, June 22 after a brief stay at Gila Regional Medical Center in Silver City. A memorial service in his honor will be held Friday, June 26 at 11 O'clock in...
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Richard "Rick" Provencio 66, of Deming NM
Richard "Rick" Provencio 66, a Deming resident passed away at his home Monday, June 22, 2015. Visitation will be held from 4 O'clock to 6 O'clock in the evening, Thursday, June 25, 2015 at Baca's...
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Josephine Marie Caballero 68 of Silver City, NM
Josephine Marie Caballero 68 of Silver City, NM passed away June 18, 2015 at UNMH of Albuquerque, NM. A Rosary will be recited at Bright Funeral Home chapel on Thursday, June 25, 2015 at 6:00pm. A...
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Town of Hurley, City of Deming, Receive Awards
The Community Development Council presented awards on June 4, 2015 to two southwest New Mexico communities: Town of Hurley Street and Drainage Improvements on Nevada St. - $499,772 Picture: Rick Lopez,...
View ArticleGrant County Commissioners review the items on the lengthy agenda 062315
By Mary Alice Murphy At the Thursday, June 25, 2015, Grant County Commission regular session meeting, after public input, commissioners will hold a fourth public hearing on the proposal to expand the...
View ArticleNM Association of Commerce & Industry Members Confirm Policy Agenda, Leadership
Ruidoso, NM - Business leaders from throughout New Mexico have voted to approve the New Mexico Association of Commerce and Industry's (ACI) slate of policy priorities for the interim legislative...
View ArticleABQ Chamber Presents Annual Awards to Volunteers and Legislators at June...
The Board of Directors of the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce will announce several award winners tomorrow at its June Board of Directors meeting. Each year the Board of Directors recognizes...
View ArticleUdall Discusses Critical Need to Address Youth Suicide in Native Communities
WASHINGTON - Today, at a hearing of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, U.S. Senator Tom Udall discussed the critical need to address the high rate of suicide among Native American youth. He...
View ArticleHouse Bill Protects Affordable, Reliable Electricity from EPA Rule
Washington, D.C. (June 23, 2015) - Today the U.S. House passed H.R. 2042: the Ratepayer Protection Act. This legislation would suspend enforcement of the EPA's rule to force the closure of coal-fired...
View ArticleRandom Tidbits, June 2015
Please bear with me, this week I'm sharing several tidbits of information with you. All are important to me... hopefully some of these will pique your curiosity. Thank you to all the adults and...
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Hog Fire Update as of June 24, 2015 p.m.
EMNRD-FORESTRY DIVISION For the Coronado National Forest HOG FIRE UPDATE as of June 24, 2015 p.m. Location: Douglas Ranger District of the Coronado National ForestCochise County, Arizona and Hidalgo...
View ArticleMoore Wildfire Update, June 25, 2015
MIMBRES, NM; June 25, 2015 –There was minimal growth on the 4,000-acre Moore Fire in the Gila Wilderness on the Wilderness Ranger District Wednesday. Due to increased humidity and scattered rain...
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