Silver City Police Department Blotter – Jan. 18 - Jan. 21, 2016
Monday, Jan. 18 Missing persons 40th Street Caller advised that her sister, her sister’s boyfriend and her niece are missing. Welfare check Leslie Road Caller advised that her neighbor’s ex is at the...
View ArticleFire weather watch for Sunday Jan. 24, 2016
A Fire Weather Watch Is In Effect For Sunday Afternoon... .an Upper Level Storm System Will Move Across The State SundayAfternoon. The System Will Cause Westerly Winds To Increase To 20To 30 Mph In The...
View ArticleRio Grande Foundation Re-Releases “Freedom Index” Legislative Tracking Tool...
By Paul Gessing (Albuquerque) As the New Mexico Legislature moves into its final weeks and several important floor votes have been taken, the Rio Grande Foundation is launching an updated and...
View ArticleSB 77 proposes tax raise on cigarettes
Senator Howie C. Morales (D-Silver City) has targeted the Land of Enchantment’s smokers. His SB 77 raises the per-pack price of cigarettes by a full dollar. The revenue would be dedicated, to “early...
View ArticleHeinrich Still Doesn’t Get It
By Dowd Muska, Rio Grande Foundation “We have, over time, lost access to a lot of public lands.” That’s Martin Heinrich, in an address to “conservationists” in Las Cruces on Saturday. (Look — he wore a...
View ArticleNM-90/Hudson Street Bridge cleaned up, work on transits continues 012316
The anonymous photographer took these photos Friday afternoon Jan. 22, 2016. At the Wednesday, Jan. 20 public meeting, Brian Torres, New Mexico Department of Transportation project manager said paving...
View ArticleSilver City municipal candidate forum presents four on the ballot, part 2
From left are Guadalupe E. Cano, running unopposed for Disrict 4 councilor position, and three mayoral candidates, Ken Ladner, Dr. Mark Donnell, and Cynthia Bettison. Editor's Note: This is the...
View ArticleRed Flag warning for Sunday afternoon, Jan. 24, 2016
A Red Flag Warning Is In Effect For Sunday Afternoon... .an Upper Level Storm System Will Move Across The State SundayAfternoon. The System Will Cause Westerly Winds To Increase To20 To 30 Mph In The...
View ArticleHigh Wind warning advisory in Lordsburg area 012416
Lordsburg Area AdvisoryPlease be advised that a High Wind Warning Advisory is in effect in the Lordsburg area. Please reduce speed and use caution while travelling in this area.
View ArticleWhat’s New At The Gospel Mission For The Week Of Jan 25-31
The WNMU School of Nursing will be holding blood pressure screenings on Wednesday between 8:30 and 12 pm. And Glad Tidings Church will be preparing lunch on Friday. Elections for the Board of Directors...
View ArticleMabel Arreguin, of Columbus, NM - pending
Mabel Arreguin, a resident of Columbus, NM entered eternal rest on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at Cornerstone Hospital in Houston, TX. Arrangements are pending with Terrazas Funeral Chapels ~...
View ArticleJerry Escobar, of Lordsburg, NM - pending
Jerry Escobar, a resident of Lordsburg, NM entered eternal rest on Friday, January 22, 2016 at Honor Founder Health Deer Valley Hospital in Phoenix AZ. Arrangements are pending with Terrazas Funeral...
View ArticleAndrew Craig Ammerman, 70, - pending
Andrew Craig Ammerman, 70, entered eternal rest on Friday, January 22, 2016 at Mimbres Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending with Terrazas Funeral Chapels ~ 575-546-0070.
View ArticleCristofer Del Villa, 36, of Deming, NM - pending
Cristofer Del Villa, 36, a resident of Deming, NM entered eternal rest on Sunday, January 24, 2016 at his residence. Arrangements are pending with Terrazas Funeral Chapels ~ 575-546-0070.
View ArticleMarilyn Avery Johnson Bufkin "Muggs" 1928 – 2016
Muggs Bufkin, 87, of Deming passed away peacefully at her home on Friday January 15, 2016. She was born March 1, 1928 in New London, Waterford, Connecticut to Arthur and Cornelia Grimes. Muggs...
View ArticleWhere Violent Crime Has Increased in New Mexico
SANTA FE, N.M. — New Mexico Senate Democratic Majority Leader Michael Sanchez said this week that violent crime decreased by 2 percent in New Mexico from 2009 to 2014. He also said that if Albuquerque...
View ArticleLydia Atz, 53, a resident of Silver City, NM - pending
Lydia Atz, 53, a resident of Silver City, NM entered eternal rest Friday, January 22, 2016 at her residence surrounded by her family. Arrangements are pending with Terrazas Funeral Chapels ~ 575-537-0777.
View ArticleClosures for I-25/Missouri Avenue Project Week of January 25, 2016
Las Cruces: The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) along with FNF Construction will have full road closures at night on Missouri Avenue, between Triviz Drive and Don Roser Avenue: •...
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