New Mexico named 4th most dangerous state in the U.S.
In Case You Missed ItNew Mexico named 4th most dangerous state in the U.S. Santa Fe, NM – New Mexico was ranked 4th for overall violent crime and 3rd for aggravated assaults, according to a story...
View ArticleCongressman Pearce Honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. - 2016
Washington, DC (January 18, 2016) Congressman Steve Pearce (NM-02) issued the following statement honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Junior: "Today, we honor the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Junior...
View ArticleCarlsbad Kid Grows Giant Cabbage, Wins Some Cabbage for College
Kaleb Rodriguez and his prize cabbage(CARLSBAD, N.M.) – After growing a 14-pound head of cabbage last season, one elementary school student in Carlsbad has added $1,000 to the account for his future...
View ArticleGila Regional Foundation Donates New Elliptical
Pictured (Left to Right): Jason Trujillo – Manager of the Billy Casper Wellness Center, Alfred Sedillo – President of the GRMC Foundation, Camille Dalton – Employee at Billy Casper Wellness Center....
View ArticleMario De Leon Yniguez, 77, of Bayard, NM
Mario De Leon Yniguez, 77, a lifelong resident of Bayard passed away on January 15, 2016. Mario was born in Santa Rita. He graduated from Western New Mexico University with a degree in accounting. He...
View ArticleJames Franklin Hurt, 72, of Deming, NM - pending
James Franklin Hurt, 72, passed away Saturday January 16, 2016 in Deming. Arrangements are pending.
View ArticleMarilyn Johnson Bufkin, 87 - pending
Marilyn Avery Grimes Johnson Bufkin, 87, known to most as "Muggs" passed away Friday January 15, 2016 at her home. Arrangements are pending.
View ArticleGeorge "Pete" Allan, 85, of Silver City, NM
George "Pete" Allan, 85, of Silver City, NM, passed away Friday January 15, 2016 at his home. Pete was born March 4, 1930 in Alamogordo, NM to James S. and Louise Allan. He grew up in Morenci, AZ where...
View ArticleSunday, January 24, at the UUFSC
Next Sunday, January 24, at 10:00 a.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Silver City, 3845 North Swan Street, retired UU librarian David Kent will talk about his experience attending the...
View ArticleGrant County Sheriff’s Department Blotter – Jan. 15 - Jan. 17, 2016
Friday, Jan. 15 Unwanted subject Pheasant Drive Caller advised that a named female is refusing to leave. Deputy advised that the female is being transported up the road/also note that deputy did not...
View ArticleTri-City Police Department Blotters – Jan. 15 - Jan. 17, 2016
Bayard Police Department Friday, Jan. 15 501 Tom Foy Blvd. Caller advised that a homeless man was on the school grounds. Officer made contact in back of the school and advised that the man is leaving...
View ArticleWNMU Martin Luther King Jr. Day event 011816
Photos and Article by Mary Alice Murphy For www.grantcountybeat.com {imageshow sl=592 sc=1 /} On the holiday celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy in the Civil Rights Movement, Western New...
View ArticleREVISED: Mario De Leon Yniguez, 77, of Bayard, NM
Mario De Leon Yniguez, 77, a lifelong resident of Bayard passed away on January 15, 2016. Mario was born in Santa Rita. He graduated from Western New Mexico University with a degree in accounting. He...
View ArticleWhat’s New At The Gospel Mission For The Week Of Jan 18-24
We were open Monday, January 18 for Martin Luther King Day. The only holidays we close the food pantry, clothing bank and thrift store for are the 4th of July and New Year’s Day with a short period of...
View Article4D Show To Include Lasers, Music and Juggling At Fine Arts Center
Silver City, NM – International juggling champion Mark Nizer, one of the world's foremost practitioners of the unique form of entertainment, will take over the stage at the Fine Arts Center Theatre on...
View ArticleState Health and Environment Departments Encourage Radon Testing in Homes of...
(Santa Fe) -- The New Mexico Department of Health and the New Mexico Environment Department are encouraging New Mexicans, especially smokers and former smokers, to test their homes for radon, an...
View ArticleAgriculture Secretary Vilsack to Lead Trade Mission to Chile and Peru
WASHINGTON, Jan. 19, 2016 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack will lead a trade mission March 14 to March 18 to expand export...
View ArticleWeb Presence Begins With a Marketing Strategy
How is building a website like any other construction project? The better the foundation the better the results. If you've been struggling with how to have an effective web presence--and how to ensure...
View ArticleClosures for I-25/Missouri Avenue Project
Las Cruces: The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) along with FNF Construction will have some road closures. In order to complete the bridge placement, there will be a full closure of...
View ArticleUSDA Expands Microloans to Help Farmers Purchase Farmland and Improve Property
WASHINGTON, Jan. 19, 2016 — Agriculture Deputy Secretary Krysta Harden today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will begin offering farm ownership microloans, creating a new...
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