Bridging Art and History: Frederic Remington and the Buffalo Soldiers
The Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society will host Dr. Tom Phillips at their annual Membership Dinner on January 16 at the Silver City Woman's Club (1715 Silver Heights Blvd). Doors open at 6 Pm...
View Article5th Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival Kicks Off 2016 with Films that Inspire
Kick off 2016 with some inspiration and join the Gila Conservation Coalition (GCC) at the 5th Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival on Saturday, January 9 at 6:00 pm at Light Hall on the Western New...
View ArticleLast night's snow this morning
Photos by Mary Alice Murphy This photographer cannot resist taking photos of snow the next morning.
View ArticleLuna County Road Department Working to Improve Road Conditions
Luna County officials are asking for the public's patience as Road Department crews work to improve conditions worsened by recent winter storms. Road Department personnel have been scouring county...
View ArticleMary Pauline Cunningham McMillen, 97, formerly of Silver City, NM
Mary Pauline Cunningham McMillen, (Pauline) passed from this life on December 31, 2015. Polly or Nana as she was known to most everyone was born on September 28, 1918 in Texico, New Mexico to Ebbie L....
View ArticleState’S Top Agriculture Official to Visit Southeastern New Mexico Following...
Jeff Witte(LAS CRUCES, N.M.) – New Mexico Secretary of Agriculture Jeff Witte will visit southeastern New Mexico this week to talk with dairy farmers and beef cattle ranchers impacted by the record...
View ArticleNorma Lea Rogers, 84, of Bayard, NM
Norma Lea Rogers, 84, passed away December 21, 2015, after a long battle with Alzheimer's. Norma was a very loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. She was witty and had a great...
View ArticleUdall Statement on President's Action to Prevent Gun Violence
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tom Udall issued the following statement: "Recent mass shootings in Tucson, Newtown, Aurora, Charleston, Roseburg, San Bernardino and elsewhere have shocked and saddened us...
View ArticleHeinrich Statement on New Executive Actions to Reduce Gun Violence
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan. 5, 2016) - U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) released the following statement today on new executive actions to reduce gun violence and make our communities safer: "We all...
View ArticleI-10/Union-University Public Involvement Meeting January 12
I-10/Union-University Public Involvement MeetingLas Cruces, NM Las Cruces: The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) District One office with La Calerita Construction will be holding a public...
View Article2016 Community Hikes Schedule
Community hikes scheduled for 2016 are listed below: Sunday, January 10, 2016, 1:00 to 2:00 p.m., Bataan Memorial Recreational Park Trail, Follow U.S. Highway 180 to Santa Clara and turn North onto the...
View ArticleJanuary 2016 Community Hike
Sunday, January 10, 2016, 1:00 to 2:00 p.m., Bataan Memorial Recreational Park Trail, Follow U.S. Highway 180 to Santa Clara and turn North onto the Fort Bayard Medical Center access road. The park is...
View ArticleHeinrich Celebrates Ohkay Owingeh HEARTH Act Agreement
SANTA FE, N.M. (Jan. 5, 2016) - U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) joined Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo Governor Earl N. Salazar and U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) Acting Assistant Secretary for...
View ArticlePearce Statement on President's Executive Action
Washington, DC (January 5, 2016) Congressman Steve Pearce issued the following statement after President Obama unveiled his plan to restrict gun ownership: "Time after time, the Obama Administration...
View ArticleTri-City Police department Blotters – Jan. 1 - Jan. 3, 2016
Bayard Police Department Friday, Jan. 1 Request officer Maple Street Caller advised that a named male is leaving in the vehicle and he has a revoked license and is blind in one eye and is not supposed...
View ArticleTri-City Police Department Blotters – Dec. 28 - Dec. 31, 2015
Bayard Police Department Tuesday, Dec. 29 Stolen motor vehicle 1101 Tom Foy Blvd. Caller advised that her dark green 1997 Chevy Yukon was stolen about 40 minutes ago while her boyfriend was the...
View ArticleGrant County Sheriff’s Department Blotter – Jan. 1 - Jan. 3, 2016
Friday, Jan. 1 Domestic disturbance North Hurley Road Caller advised that a named male just punched her in the face, left in a red Dodge Intrepid, and took her 2-year-old niece with him. Deputy...
View ArticleGrant County Sheriff’s Department Blotter – Dec. 28 - Dec. 31, 2015
Monday, Dec. 28 Domestic disturbance Maplewood Circle Caller advised that another male got physical with him. Criminal trespass warning 11824 Highway180 Caller requested CTWs be issued to subject on...
View ArticleWhy I’m an Islamaphobe
By Peter Burrows 1/5/16 elburropete@gmail.com blog - www.silvercityburro.com Phobia (1). A persistent, abnormal or illogical fear of a specific thing or situation. “Islamaphobe” is not an apt word....
View ArticleCANCELLED: Patchy fog over lowlands this morning 010616
Patchy Dense Fog Developing Across The Area This Morning... .light Winds And A Very Moist Atmospheric Conditions HaveCombined To Create Patchy Areas Of Dense Fog. Visibility In DenseFog Can Be Reduced...
View Article