Departments of Environment and Health Offer Free Water Tests to Private Well...
Santa Fe - New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) and the New Mexico Department of Health (DOH) are hosting a no-cost Domestic Well Water Testing event in San Miguel County on Wednesday and Thursday...
View ArticleLivestock Indemnity Program Benefits Available to New Mexico Producers
(Albuquerque, N.M.), August 31, 2015 – New Mexico USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) State Executive Director, Molly Manzanares reminds producers who suffered qualifying livestock losses due to attacks by...
View ArticleIt's a 4-Day Weekend at the Hearst !
Linda Reynolds's oil painting "Bushel of Apples" Major holidays are always open days at the Grant County Art Guild's Pinos Altos Art Gallery! That makes this Labor Day Weekend a big four days of art...
View ArticleLecture by Venerable Wangchen Rinpoche
The Venerable Wangchen Rinpoche will be giving a public lecture on The Buddhist View of Death and Dying at 7pm on October 7, 2015 at the Old Elks Lodge (Vicki's Eatery Bldg) 315 N Texas Silver City...
View ArticleSanta Clara part of Frontier Communities Initiative
New Mexico MainStreet Announces New Frontier Communities for Fiscal Year 2016Santa Fe, NM - New Mexico MainStreet Announces the communities of Eagle Nest, Mountainair, Santa Clara, Santa Rosa,...
View ArticleSchools Serving, Kids Eating Healthier School Meals Thanks to Healthy,...
For the past three years, kids have eaten healthier breakfasts, lunches and snacks at school thanks to the bipartisan Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act, which made the first meaningful improvements to the...
View ArticlePlay Hard at a New Mexico State Park This Labor Day Weekend
Santa Fe, NM – You work hard, so play hard and have a safe and memorable time at your New Mexico State Parks! State Parks offer great family fun under the New Mexico stars and sun this Labor Day...
View ArticleUdall Announces New Chief of Staff
WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Tom Udall announced that he has hired Bianca Ortiz Wertheim to serve as his new chief of staff starting Sept. 8. A native of Nambé, north of Santa Fe, Ortiz Wertheim...
View ArticleSpeaker Change for NMUSA Annual Luncheon
Photo: Mike Unthank, Superintendent, New Mexico Regulation and Licensing  The New Mexico Utility Shareholders Alliance (NMUSA) will hold its annual membership luncheon on Thursday, September 24, 2015,...
View ArticleSunday, September 6, at the UUFSC
Next Sunday, September 6th, there will be no service at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Hall on Swan Street. Instead, members of the fellowship will gather at 11:00 a.m. for a potluck picnic at...
View ArticleAllen Townsend Allstate Insurance Agency Opens
Allen Townsend is shown cutting the ceremonial ribbon to kick off the Grand Opening Weekend of the Allen Townsend Allstate Insurance Agency. The office is located at 905 Hudson Street in Silver City....
View ArticleErlinda "Linda" B. Jacquez, 63, of Silver City, NM
Erlinda "Linda" B. Jacquez, 63, a resident of Silver City, NM entered eternal rest Friday, August 28, 2015 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 25, 1952 in Silver City,...
View ArticleAgriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack Encourages Congress to Reauthorize Strong...
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1, 2015-Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack delivered keynote remarks today at the Center for American Progress encouraging Congress to act quickly to reauthorize a strong Healthy,...
View ArticleSC Museum Seeking Submissions
The Silver City Museum is inviting submissions to be included in an upcoming exhibit on the history of women in southwestern New Mexico. To complement historical stories and artifacts, the museum seeks...
View ArticleNew Mexico MainStreet Announces New Frontier Communities for Fiscal Year 2016
Santa Fe, NM - New Mexico MainStreet Announces the communities of Eagle Nest, Mountainair, Santa Clara, Santa Rosa, Springer, Tularosa, and Villanueva have been selected for this year's Frontier...
View Article32nd Annual Gem and Mineral Show Labor Day Weekend
The 32nd Annual Gem and Mineral Show will be held Labor Day Weekend, sponsored by the Grant County Rolling Stones. There is a new location for the show this year, on the Campus at Western New Mexico...
View ArticleSW Chicano Music Festival and Car Show on Labor Day Weekend
The Southwest Chicano Music Association is presenting its Music Festival, and Car and Bike Show this Labor Day Weekend, September 4-6. The holiday weekend includes music featuring more than a dozen...
View ArticleLetter from President Shepard on Linda Kay Jones' passing
{pdf}mypdfs/LInda-Kay-Jones-passing-WNMU.pdf{/pdf} The Grant County Beat also mourns the passing of Linda Kay Jones, who provided so much to Western and Silver City. I thank God that she is now without...
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