USDA Broadens Crop Insurance Options for Fruit and Nut Producers
USDA Broadens Crop Insurance Options for Fruit and Nut ProducersWASHINGTON, July 23, 2015 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the expansion of crop insurance to provide...
View ArticleUpdated Info on Al-Anon Meetings
Monday: The New Hope Al-Anon Family Group meets every Monday @ 12:05 - 1:00 PM, at the First Presbyterian Church, 20th and Swan, Silver City. Al Anon Family Groups are for family and friends of...
View ArticlePearce Votes to Empower Consumers with Uniform Federal Labeling of GMO Foods
Washington, D.C. - Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 1599, the Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2015, by a bipartisan vote of 275-150. This bill provides clarity and uniformity...
View Article6th Judicial District Sexual Assault Protocol Training, July 29, 2015
Wednesday, July 29, 2015 6th Judicial District Sexual Assault Protocol Training. 1 - 3 p.m. WNMU Light Hall, 1000 W. College Ave. Join us for an incredibly important training on the Sixth Judicial...
View ArticleCHANGE OF DATE: The New Mexico Film & Media Industry Conference Date has...
SANTA FE - Film Office Director Nick Maniatis announced the New Mexico State Film Office will host the annual Film & Media Industry Conference. This important, all-encompassing opportunity is...
View ArticleHeinrich: Reauthorization For LWCF Included In Senate Energy Committee Package
WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 23, 2015) - U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, applauded the inclusion of permanent reauthorization of the...
View ArticleCelebrating VI Years of Winemaking and Friends
August 1st, 2015 Celebration from 11am-6pm MusicBrandon Perrault 1-3pmTeresa Smergut 4-6pm FoodAcosta FarmsFeaturing the Acosta Quesadilla and Fajita Burrito WineLa Esperanza's Finest Directions: From...
View Article2015 Housing Market On Pace for a Record Year in New Mexico
2015 Housing Market On Pace for a Record Year A great June for home sales means the 2015 year-to-date reported sales of 8,806 is the highest number reported since 2008 when the REALTORS Association of...
View ArticlePearce Votes to Enforce Federal Immigration Law For Safer Communities
Washington, D.C. - Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Enforce the Law for Sanctuary Cities Act, H.R. 3009, by a vote of 241-179. Following his vote for passage, U.S. Rep. Steve Pearce...
View ArticleGila Cliff Dwellings National Monument Fee Increase
Silver City, NM - Starting on September 1st, 2015, Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument will increase entrance fees for visitors in order to fund important maintenance and improvement projects within...
View ArticleGrant County Commission hears input on potential five-member commission and...
By Mary Alice Murphy Grant County commissioners held their July regular meeting Thursday, July 23, 2015, at the Grant County Administration Center. Addressing a long agenda, they gathered input for...
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Local Marines honor their brothers killed in Chattanooga
Photos and Article by Mary Alice Murphy {imageshow sl=501 sc=1 /} Members of the Gaffney-Oglesby Marine Corps League Detachment 1328 came together Thursday afternoon at Gough Park to honor their fellow...
View ArticleIt's Not Your Fault You're a Spoiled Little Brat
Have you heard the story of Kim, the 22-year-old college student? She was given $90,000 by her grandparents tagged to pay for her college education. Kim was a guest on the Atlanta-base, 'The Bert Show'...
View ArticleUSDA, Microsoft to Launch "Innovation Challenge" to Address Food Resiliency
WASHINGTON, July 24, 2015 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is partnering with Microsoft to launch the "Innovation Challenge," a contest designed to explore how climate change will impact the...
View ArticleFun in the Sun at NM State Parks this Weekend
Santa Fe, NM – Summer activities have just heated up and are continuing throughout the summer at NM State Parks! Get your families together for camping or for a fun day outing or picnic. Here are some...
View ArticleChildren's Fiesta Accepting Applications
The Red Hot Children's Fiesta is accepting booth application for this year's event, scheduled for Saturday, September 26, 2015, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Community Built/Penny Park, 1305 Grant St....
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New Scholarship Offerings for Valedictorians, Salutatorians Bring High...
Pictured are Kaitlyn Pierson, Jordan Enriquez and Carolyn Castillo, scholarship recipients attending New Student Orientation. Silver City, NM - New scholarships for New Mexico high school students who...
View ArticleHeinrich Staff to Hold Mobile Office Hours in Silver City on July 29
LAS CRUCES, N.M. - In an ongoing effort to provide top-notch constituent service, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich's (D-N.M.) staff will hold Mobile Office Hours in Silver City on Wednesday, July 29, 2015....
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