Buster B. Scarbrough, 69, of Reserve, NM
Buster B. Scarbrough, 69, a resident of Reserve, NM entered eternal rest Saturday, December 12, 2015 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born August 5, 1946 in Prescott, AZ to Azzro and...
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WNMU Partners with Detention Center for Inmate Programs
Pictured from left to right: Khari Bailey, WNMU student; Brandon Chelette, WNMU student; Mike Carillo, Grant County Detention Center Administrator; Dylan Contreras, WNMU students; Sage Mays, WNMU...
View ArticleRepresentative Paul Pacheco Pre-Files "Three Strikes" Bill
Santa Fe, NM – Today, Representative Paul Pacheco pre-filed "Lilly's Law," legislation to reform New Mexico's existing "three strikes" law. Recent tragedies show that the current law has been...
View ArticleLorenzo E. Martinez, 83, of Hurley, NM
Lorenzo E. Martinez, 83, a resident of Hurley, NM entered eternal rest Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born August 11, 1932 in Sabinoso, NM to Felipe B....
View ArticleIRS Issues 2016 Standard Mileage Rates
PHOENIX - - The Internal Revenue Service today issued the 2016 optional standard mileage rates used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical or...
View ArticlePearce Votes to Ease Tax Burden on Families and Small Businesses
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Steve Pearce issued this statement following his vote for House passage of a permanent tax extenders package – the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act of 2015...
View ArticleRoosevelt County Electric Co-Op Receives Fund for Energy Efficiency Project
ALBUQUERQUE, NM, December 17, 2015 – USDA Rural Development State Director Terry Brunner participated in a ceremony to obligate federal funds to begin the upgrade of the Roosevelt County Electric...
View ArticleHeinrich, Flake Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Include Social Media Background...
WASHINGTON, D.C (Dec. 17, 2015) - Today, U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M) and Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) introduced legislation that would authorize the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to search...
View ArticleSW Climate Outlook as of Dec. 17, 2015
SummaryThursday, December 17, 2015 For maps and images, El Niño Tracker Dec. 2015, and other items, visit: http://www.climas.arizona.edu/swco/dec-2015/southwest-climate-outlook-december-2015 and click...
View ArticleSanta Clara hosts public input meeting on Fort Bayard business plan 121515
By Mary Alice Murphy On Tuesday evening, Dec. 15, Santa Clara hosted a meeting at the Armory to hear updates and take public input for a business plan for Fort Bayard. Santa Clara Mayor Richard Bauch...
View ArticleLost yellow lab found skinny, but alive
Some of you may remember the news release asking for information about a lost yellow Lab in the White Signal area. That was two weeks ago. Happy news! The owner found him today. He had lost about 30...
View ArticleSenate Passes Udall's Landmark Chemical Safety Bill
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Tom Udall hailed the Senate's passage of his bipartisan Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act, a landmark chemical safety reform bill to overhaul...
View ArticleQuick Hits
In Missouri: a couple of weeks ago, several Muslim men started buying all the cell phones from the Wal-Marts in central MO. Now that investigation has taken a turn for the worse, potentially. Just...
View ArticleAyers Named to Second All American Team
The Associated Press Little All-America Team for Division II, III and NAIA payers was released on Thursday with Western New Mexico University junior wide receiver Xavier Ayers being named to the...
View ArticleYour Last Minute Donations Always Help
Single Socks DonationDuring the holidays, our thoughts often turn to those in need. But during this time of giving, you may ask yourself, “How can I be sure my support will be used to the greatest...
View ArticleState Auditor Helps Complete Statewide Count of “Rape Kit” Backlog
SANTA FE, NM – Today, the Office of the State Auditor announced the completion of the statewide count of untested Sexual Assault Evidence Kits (commonly known as "rape kits"). Having a complete and...
View ArticleYour Last Minute Donations Always Help
Single Socks DonationDuring the holidays, our thoughts often turn to those in need. But during this time of giving, you may ask yourself, “How can I be sure my support will be used to the greatest...
View ArticlePearce Votes to Lift Oil Export Ban; Major Win for New Mexico Jobs
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Steve Pearce issued this statement following his vote for passage of an omnibus spending bill to fund the federal government through Fiscal Year 2016. (H.R. 2029). "Voting...
View ArticleGila National Forest Holiday 2015 Closures
SILVER CITY, NM; Dec. 18, 2015 – For Immediate Release – Gila National Forest offices will close at noon Thursday, Dec. 24 in accordance with an executive order issued by President Obama. Gila National...
View ArticleNMDOT Traffic Report for Week of December 20, 2015
White Sands Missile Range NotificationFor information regarding closures you may call WSMR at 678-1178 or 678-2222 for updates. Traffic updates are posted on the NMDOT traffic advisory web-site at...
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