Heinrich Statement On President Obama's State Of The Union Address 011216
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan. 12, 2016) - U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) released the following statement tonight after President Obama delivered his final State of the Union address to a joint session...
View ArticleCongressman Pearce’s Reaction to State of the Union
It is Time for an Effective, Efficient, and Accountable Government Washington, DC (January 12, 2016) – Congressman Steve Pearce (NM-02) issued the following statement after President Obama’s final...
View ArticleGrant County Community Health Council holds first meeting of 2016
By Mary Alice Murphy The Grant County Community Health Council lacked one person to have a quorum, so those items, such as agenda and minutes, that required a vote will be held over until the next...
View ArticleResident says smart water meter installation without consent is illegal
By Roger Lanse In the public comment phase of the Silver City’s Tuesday, Jan. 12 town meeting, Rik Foxx stated that approximately 1,000 signatures have been presented to the Silver City town government...
View ArticleRoger Charlet 74, of Deming, NM - pending
Roger Charlet 74, a resident of Deming, NM entered eternal rest on Tuesday, January 12th, 2015 at his residence. Arrangements are pending with Terrazas Funeral Chapels 575-546-0070
View ArticleMary Jo Shanks, 80, of Silver City, NM
Mary Jo Shanks, 80, a Silver City Care Center resident entered eternal rest Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at Gila Regional Medical Center. Arrangements are pending with Terrazas Funeral Chapels ~...
View ArticleDepartment of Health Monitoring Statewide Flu Cases via Influenza...
(Santa Fe) – Influenza continues to be a major cause of illness and death in New Mexico because the influenza virus changes from year to year. For this reason, the New Mexico Department of Health...
View ArticleRep. Sarah Maestas Barnes Pre-Files Appropriations Requests to Address Rape...
Santa Fe, NM – Rep. Sarah Maestas Barnes pre-filed two appropriations requests to help bring rapists to justice and provide services to victims of sexual assault. Maestas Barnes has requested a $1.2...
View ArticleGila National Forest Offices Closed for 2016 Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
SILVER CITY, NM, Jan. 13, 2016 – For Immediate Release – Gila National Forest offices will be closed Monday, Jan. 18, 2016 in observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday and will resume regular...
View ArticleCongress Passes Resolution Blocking Controversial WOTUS Rule
Washington, DC (January 13, 2016) - Congressman Steve Pearce (NM-02) issued the following statement after the House passed S.J. Res. 22, the Congressional disapproval of the "Waters of the United...
View ArticleSilver City Food Co-op’s Community Forum for January, 2016
Gardening at 5,800 Feet! The January Community Forum will discuss The Volunteer Center's Garden Projects and will be held on Thursday, January 14, 2016, from 12 noon to 1 pm in the community room at...
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Black Range District Ranger Retires
Larry CosperSILVER CITY, NM, Jan. 13, 2016 – For Immediate Release – After 28 years with the U.S. Forest Service – nine and a half of those serving as the Black Range District Ranger – Larry Cosper...
View ArticleHouse Votes to Unravel Federal Water Rule
Washington, D.C. (January 13, 2016) – Today the U.S. House voted with a bipartisan majority to pass S.J. Resolution 22 to repeal the EPA's Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule using the Congressional Review...
View ArticleSilver City Historic Design Review Committee to meet Jan. 27, 2016
LEGAL NOTICEThe Town of Silver City Historic Design Review Committee will hold a regular meeting at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in the Community Development Department at the City Hall...
View ArticlePrescribed Fires Planned on Wilderness Ranger District
MIMBRES, NM – Wilderness Ranger District fire managers are planning to conduct various prescribed fires beginning Tuesday, Jan. 19 and continuing into the spring as conditions allow. The projects...
View ArticleNew Mexico Economic Development Department Announces $500,000 in Funding for...
Santa Fe, NM - Today, the New Mexico Economic Development Department (NMEDD) announced that New Mexico MainStreet (NMMS) will award Artesia, Clovis, Grants, Los Alamos, Mora, Truth or Consequences and...
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Joe Ortiz Guzman 69, of Grant County, NM
Joe Ortiz Guzman 69, a lifelong Grant County resident passed away Monday, January 11, 2016 at his home. Joe was born on February 13, 1946 in Silver City to Celia Ortiz and Jose Fajardo Guzman. He...
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Adelina "Veli" Loera Sandoval, 85
Adelina "Veli" Loera Sandoval went home to be with her Lord and Father Monday morning January 11, 2016 surrounded by her family. Adelina was born to Juanita M. Loera and Pedro Loera on April 27, 1930...
View ArticleAlfredo Zapata Sandoval 84, formerly of Silver City, NM
Alfredo Zapata Sandoval 84 of El Paso, Texas and formerly of Silver City, NM passed away January, 05, 2016 in El Paso, Tx. Alfredo was born in Mimbres Valley, NM on October 1931. His parents were Mike...
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Estanislado "Waldo" Garcia Murillo Jr., 87, of Silver City, NM
Estanislado "Waldo" Garcia Murillo Jr. of Silver City, New Mexico passed away on January 10, 2016 at Gila Regional Medical Center. Waldo was born in Silver City, New Mexico on February 15, 1928 to...
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