Update for I-25/Missouri Avenue for July 20 - July 23
Las Cruces: The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) along with FNF Construction will continue with utility work at the intersection of Missouri Ave at Triviz Dr and Don Roser Dr. The...
View ArticleNM Senior League Girls Advance to Southwest Tournament in Louisiana
Front Left: Jacqueline Gonzalez Front Right: Christa Sifuentes Back Row Left to Right: Manager Larry Trujillo, Angelica Rodriguez, Danni Misquez, Analissa...
View ArticleTri-City Police Department Blotters – July 13 - July 16, 2015
Bayard Police Department Monday, July 13 Welfare check S. Canyon Street Caller from Seattle, Washington, advised that a named male is threatening to kill one of his kids. Officer advised that no one...
View ArticleGrant County Sheriff’s Department Blotter – July 13 - July 16, 2015
Monday, July 13 Request officer GCSD Walk-in advised that she has not been able to see her three grandchildren since February and that she has been told to leave by her ex-daughter-in-law. Burglary...
View ArticleSilver City Police Department blotter – Monday, July 13 - Thursday, July 16,...
Monday, July 13 Suspicious vehicle Drag On Motors Officer advised out with male who advised he is working security. Burglary 403 W. College Avenue Caller advised that the back windows have been broken...
View ArticleInterim Economic and Rural Development Legislative Committee hears...
Editor's Note: This is the final, albeit long, report from the ERDC meeting held in Silver City on July 14-15. By Mary Alice Murphy At the Western New Mexico University J. Cloyd Miller Library, on...
View ArticleFiber Arts Festival 2015 continues today
The 2015 Fiber Arts Festival at the Grant County Veterans Memorial Business and Conference Center continues today, Saturday, July 18, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Creative fiber artists from all over the...
View ArticleDemocratic Party Forum addresses recent Supreme Court decision
By Mary Alice Murphy With the topic of "Same-sex marriage? Did Love Win?" the Grant County Democratic Party and Western New Mexico MEChA hosted a forum at the WNMU J. Cloyd Miller Library on Thursday,...
View ArticleA motorcycle-car ride to the Mimbres benefits The Gospel Mission
Photos and Article by Mary Alice Murphy {imageshow sl=499 sc=1 /} A ride was organized by José Ray Jr. and Robert Lopez to benefit The Gospel Mission. More than 30 riders took off for a round-trip to...
View ArticleBuilding a ChipCrete wall in front of Office of Sustainabilty
Photos and Article by Mary Alice Murphy {imageshow sl=500 sc=1 /} Gordon West of Gila Woodnet is the idea man behind ChipCrete, which is made of wood chips and a binder, which his step-daughter, a...
View ArticleHudson Street/NM 90 Bridge photos 071815
This photographer, who wishes to remain anonymous, continues to provide to the Beat photographs of the progress on the Hudson Street-New Mexico 90 Bridge. He said: "They have made a lot of progress and...
View ArticleWidows and Single Persons of Grant County August 2015 Meeting
The Widowed and Single Persons of Grant County will hold its monthly meeting August 10, 2015 at Glad Tidings Church, 11600 Hwy 180 E. Sign in at 10:30 am. Jude Costco will talk to us about quilts for...
View ArticleLoon chicks being fed by parents
Editor's Note: As the author of this column rarely has a chance to write her observations of the natural world, MAM has decided to accept an occasional guest column. Ellie George, resident of loon...
View ArticleFort Bayard Historic Preservation Society sets August 2015 tours
The Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society will host walking tours of Fort Bayard National Historic Landmark on Saturday, August 1,8,15, and 29. The tours begin promptly at 9:30 AM. Participants are...
View ArticleFort Bayard 149th Birthday Celebration Set for Aug. 22
Fort Bayard 149th Birthday Celebration will be held Saturday, August 22. The Fort Bayard Museum, located on the west side of the Parade Ground, will open from 9:15 - noon. A walking tour led by...
View ArticleAnother couple of photo outings
The tree and duck pictures are close by the house. They are at a pond that I walk to all the time, with my mom. The dog in the photos is named Izzie. I got the first picture when we were going out the...
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