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WNMU and the community take part in Bash on Bullard
(Photos courtesy of WNMU) Western New Mexico University held its annual Bash for students just prior to the beginning of classes, which began Monday, Aug. 17. The Bash is usually on Broadway, but due...
View ArticleCostly EPA Methane Regs Derail Jobs
Las Cruces, N.M. - U.S. Rep. Steve Pearce's office statement following the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) announcement of its proposed rule to limit methane emissions from oil and natural...
View ArticleDatil Daze Gathering 2015
We are pleased to annouce our 5th annual "Datil Daze Gathering." This is a fund raising effort for the communities of Datil and Horse Mountain in helping with improvements and upkeep of the commuinity...
View ArticleWhy We Do What We Do
I’m sometimes asked why do we keep feeding the poor when sometimes they are so ungrateful, it may help create dependency and it isn’t very profitable? In a recent article by Conor Freidersdorf entitled...
View ArticleRealtors® Help Buyers Move to New States August 2015
Buying a home can be a complicated process, and being an out-of-state buyer can make the process even more challenging. According to the National Association of Realtors®, while buyers last year moved...
View ArticleTown and Country Garden Club to feature scholarship recipients
Melinda McClanahan, president of the Town and Country Garden Club, has announced that at the next monthly meeting the program will feature two recipients of scholarships at WNMU. The students are...
View ArticleHomelessness Project meeting Aug. 20
Homelessness Project meetingThurs 8/20,at 6PM at the New Church of the SW Desert. It is located behind Food Basket at 1302 N Bennett St. Finally, a quick update on the project itself. We have 3...
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Resolution Reached on Silver City Museum Trees
Silver City, NM, August 18, 2015– The Town of Silver City has reached an agreement with the Lloyds, whose property is adjacent to the Silver City Museum. The agreement calls for the preservation of the...
View ArticleMarine Corps League Detachment available for honor or color guard services
Gaffney-Oglesby Marine Corps League Detachment 1328 members are available to provide military honors for any branch of the service. For more information or to request and arrange color guard or honor...
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Scholarship created to honor Gale L. Moore
Robert D. Peterson of NMSU (at right) looks at one of the books out of Gale Moore's estate. (Photo by Mary Alice Murphy) The late Gale L. Moore (shown below), the publisher of the Glenwood Gazette,...
View ArticleHeinrich, Hirono Announce Introduction Of Bill To Increase Access To Pell...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Aug. 19, 2015) - U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii) introduced S.1998, the Middle Class Creating Higher Education Affordability Necessary to Compete...
View ArticlePublic Notice NM 11 Chip Seal - August 26 through August 27
Deming - The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) will be chip sealing on NM 11 next week. There will be a road closure on NM 11 from Florida Street to Pear Street. All commercial traffic...
View ArticleLeopoldo Trujillo, 83, of Bayard, NM - pending
Leopoldo Trujillo, 83, a resident of Bayard, NM entered eternal rest Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at La Posada Mesilla Valley Hospice in Las Cruces, NM. Arrangements are pending with Terrazas Funeral...
View ArticleNew Mexico, Colorado, Utah Senators Demand Answers in EPA Investigation of...
WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senators Tom Udall (D-N.M.) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) joined a bipartisan group of senators, including Sens. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), Cory Gardner (R-Colo.), Orrin Hatch...
View Article14th Annual 9-11 memorial to take place in Gough Park
{pdf}mypdfs/9-11-Flyer-2015-PORTRAIT.pdf{/pdf} Connie and Jim Zawacki will once again sponsor the 9-11 "Patriots' Day Memorial" for the seventh year in a row. "As we’ve said in the past and this year,...
View ArticleSilver School Board members hear about smooth start to school year and...
The Silver School Board met at the district office on Tuesday night, August 18 at 6:05 p.m. Chris Arvidson was absent; Arnold Torres, Tony Egan, Mike McMillan and board president Frances Vasquez were...
View ArticleUSDA Adds More Eligible Commodities for Farm Storage Facility Loans
WASHINGTON, Aug. 17, 2015 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) Administrator Val Dolcini today announced that the Farm Storage Facility Loan (FSFL) program, which provides...
View ArticleHot Situation at Los Lunas Prison Prompts Officers to Spend Tuesdays in the Sun
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Union Members rallied nearby the Central New Mexico Correctional Facility (CNMCF) in Los Lunas this Tuesday. At dawn, correctional...
View ArticleWNMU Basketball Fills Roster as School Year Begins
The Western New Mexico University men's basketball team continued to fill out their roster signing nine players to the team as announced by Head Coach Jeff Law. Emery Range is a 6-foot-5 guard that...
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Two Grant County Hispanic Scholars selected for and attend national...
From left are Hispanic Scholars selected for a leadership conference in Los Angeles, Nicolette Gonzales, a BA/MD student at UNM, Daniel Estupinan of NMSU from Santa Teresa, Jaimie Miguel McCarthy, a...
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