Congress Passes Resolution Blocking Controversial WOTUS Rule
Washington, DC (January 13, 2016) - Congressman Steve Pearce (NM-02) issued the following statement after the House passed S.J. Res. 22, the Congressional disapproval of the "Waters of the United...
View ArticleSilver City Food Co-op’s Community Forum for January, 2016
Gardening at 5,800 Feet! The January Community Forum will discuss The Volunteer Center's Garden Projects and will be held on Thursday, January 14, 2016, from 12 noon to 1 pm in the community room at...
View ArticleBlack Range District Ranger Retires
Larry CosperSILVER CITY, NM, Jan. 13, 2016 – For Immediate Release – After 28 years with the U.S. Forest Service – nine and a half of those serving as the Black Range District Ranger – Larry Cosper...
View ArticleHouse Votes to Unravel Federal Water Rule
Washington, D.C. (January 13, 2016) – Today the U.S. House voted with a bipartisan majority to pass S.J. Resolution 22 to repeal the EPA's Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule using the Congressional Review...
View ArticleSilver City Historic Design Review Committee to meet Jan. 27, 2016
LEGAL NOTICEThe Town of Silver City Historic Design Review Committee will hold a regular meeting at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in the Community Development Department at the City Hall...
View ArticlePrescribed Fires Planned on Wilderness Ranger District
MIMBRES, NM – Wilderness Ranger District fire managers are planning to conduct various prescribed fires beginning Tuesday, Jan. 19 and continuing into the spring as conditions allow. The projects...
View ArticleNew Mexico Economic Development Department Announces $500,000 in Funding for...
Santa Fe, NM - Today, the New Mexico Economic Development Department (NMEDD) announced that New Mexico MainStreet (NMMS) will award Artesia, Clovis, Grants, Los Alamos, Mora, Truth or Consequences and...
View ArticleJoe Ortiz Guzman 69, of Grant County, NM
Joe Ortiz Guzman 69, a lifelong Grant County resident passed away Monday, January 11, 2016 at his home. Joe was born on February 13, 1946 in Silver City to Celia Ortiz and Jose Fajardo Guzman. He...
View ArticleAdelina "Veli" Loera Sandoval, 85
Adelina "Veli" Loera Sandoval went home to be with her Lord and Father Monday morning January 11, 2016 surrounded by her family. Adelina was born to Juanita M. Loera and Pedro Loera on April 27, 1930...
View ArticleAlfredo Zapata Sandoval 84, formerly of Silver City, NM
Alfredo Zapata Sandoval 84 of El Paso, Texas and formerly of Silver City, NM passed away January, 05, 2016 in El Paso, Tx. Alfredo was born in Mimbres Valley, NM on October 1931. His parents were Mike...
View ArticleEstanislado "Waldo" Garcia Murillo Jr., 87, of Silver City, NM
Estanislado "Waldo" Garcia Murillo Jr. of Silver City, New Mexico passed away on January 10, 2016 at Gila Regional Medical Center. Waldo was born in Silver City, New Mexico on February 15, 1928 to...
View ArticleLawmaker Pre-files Bill to Provide Adult Children Visitation Rights
Santa Fe, NM –Rep. Conrad James pre-filed legislation, HB 120, which would ensure visitation rights of adult children if their loved ones are under the care of another person. "Children should not be...
View ArticleGrant County Domestic Violence Court Watch Group January Meeting
The Grant County Domestic Violence Court Watch Group will meet January 29 at 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Silver City Public Library conference room, 515 W. College Avenue. Visitors are welcome to this meeting...
View ArticleLawmaker Pre-files Resolution to Clean Up Unethical Public Officials and...
Santa Fe, NM – Today, Rep. Jim Dines pre-filed House Joint Resolution 5 that would give New Mexico voters the option on the next ballot to create an independent ethics commission in an effort to crack...
View ArticlePNM Seeks Proposals for Renewable Energy Resources
(ALBUQUERQUE, NM) – PNM, a subsidiary of PNM Resources (NYSE: PNM) and New Mexico's largest electric utility, issued a request for proposals (RFP) today for renewable energy resources totaling up to 50...
View ArticleGrant County commissioners review regular meeting agenda 111216
By Mary Alice Murphy At the Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2016 Grant County Commission meeting, the commissioners reviewed the Thursday regular meeting agenda. The first item of business is the election and...
View ArticleWorking For The Guilty, Honoring The Innocent
By Abe Villarreal We are in a new year, yet some things will remain the same for us. Our trash will still be picked up each week. The traffic lights will blink at the same speed they did before. The...
View ArticleGrant County Office to be closed for MLK Jr. Day, Jan. 18, 2016
PUBLIC NOTICEOffice Closure – Martin Luther King Jr. Day The Grant County Administrative Offices will be closed on Monday, January 18, 2016, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Regular...
View ArticleVenue Change for Green Drinks Jan. 14, 2016
Green Drinks Tonight!Green Drinks The venue is changed for the monthly Green Drinks meeting of the Southwest NM Green Chamber of Commerce and the NM Solar Energy Association-Silver City Chapter...
View ArticleSilver Wings R/C Modelers Radio Control Club Will Participate in WNMU Science...
Silver City, New Mexico January 12, 2016: On January 30, 2016, The Silver City Silver Wings Radio Control Modelers Club will again participate in the WNMU Science Olympiad for regional high school...
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