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Sunday, January 31, at the UUFSC
On Sunday, January 31, Lynnette and Wayne Brown, along with Lucy Potts will present Opportunity in the Land of Eternal Spring. Guatemala is known as "the land of the eternal spring" and happens to be...
View ArticleThe initial anguish and what happened immediately following the crash
Editor's Note: This is part 2 of a series of articles on actions that led up to and took place after the fatal plane crash that took four lives on May 23, 2014. By Mary Alice Murphy For...
View ArticleHouse Committee Approves Bill to Ensure All Students Can Read by End of 3rd...
Santa Fe, NM – Legislation sponsored by Rep. Monica Youngblood to improve student reading passed the House Education Committee today by a 6-4 vote. The bill, HB 67, would identify struggling readers...
View ArticleLawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Anti-Corruption Legislation
Santa Fe, NM – Reps. Nate Gentry, joined by Democrat Sen. George Munoz, filed bipartisan legislation to increase penalties for public officials convicted of corruption. The bill, HB 260, would increase...
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Silver City February 2016 Blood Drives
For Valentine's Day, the Gift of Love is the Gift of LifeDuring American Heart Month, donate blood to combat heart disease February is American Heart Month. Instead of chocolate on Valentine's Day,...
View Article"Three Strikes" Law Passes Judiciary Committee
Santa Fe, NM – Today a bill sponsored by Rep. Paul Pacheco to reform New Mexico's "three strikes" law passed the House Judiciary Committee on a 7-4 vote. House Bill 56 would help keep career criminals...
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WNMU Art Professor's work on display in New York and Chicago Galleries
John Abbott, at left, is pictured with acclaimed artist Cary Smith at Pierogi art gallery.(Courtesy Photo) Silver City, NM – John Abbott has been crisscrossing the country, sizing up wall space and...
View ArticleBill to Protect Law Enforcement Officers Passes House Safety and Civil...
Santa Fe, NM – Legislation to amend the New Mexico Hate Crimes Act to include law enforcement officers passed the House Safety and Civil Affairs Committee today by a vote of 4-3. The bill, HB 95, is...
View ArticleGMRC/KURU to hold two events, public invited
Gila / Mimbres Community Radio and KURU 89.1 FM invite you to join as the station celebrates its second anniversary of FM broadcasting and begins to unfold its vision for GMCR / KURU's future - and the...
View ArticleVictor M. Gonzales, 77, a resident of Hurley, NM-pending
Victor M. Gonzales, 77, a resident of Hurley, NM, entered eternal rest Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at Advanced Care Hospital of Southern NM of Las Cruces, NM. Arrangements are pending with Terrazas...
View ArticleGrant County Sheriff’s Department Blotter – Jan. 22 - Jan. 24, 2016
Friday, Jan. 22 Larceny Allie Canyon Caller advised that someone is poaching wood on an individual’s property. Criminal trespass Hanover Creek Road Caller advised that squatters are possibly living in...
View ArticleGrant County Sheriff’s Department Blotter – Jan. 18 - Jan. 21, 2016
Monday, Jan. 18 Request officer Broken Arrow Drive Caller advised that they might need a camera to take pictures of footprints and a trail. Larceny Wrangler Way Caller advised that about $1,000 was...
View ArticleTri-City Police Department Blotters – Jan. 18 - Jan. 21, 2016
Bayard Police Department Monday, Jan. 18 Stolen motor vehicle Alta Vista drive Caller advised that when she got home a neighbor advised that they saw a male walking around the area. Caller further...
View ArticleTri-City Police Department Blotters – Jan. 22 - Jan. 24, 2016
Bayard Police Department Friday, Jan. 22 Welfare check North Street Received a text from a caregiver saying to call the cops. Unknown why because he can’t call her back and she has no minutes. Officer...
View ArticleBipartisan Legislation to Close Dangerous Child Pornography Loophole Passes...
Santa Fe, NM – Bipartisan legislation to close New Mexico’s child pornography loophole passed the House Floor today on a 60-2 vote. The bill is sponsored by Representatives Sarah Maestas Barnes (R –...
View ArticleBills to Strengthen New Mexico’s Child Abuse Laws Pass House
Santa Fe, NM – Two bills to strengthen protections for New Mexico’s children passed the House of Representatives today. The bills, HB 68 and HB 69, are sponsored by Rep. Conrad James. HB 68 passed by a...
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Hits and Grins Guaranteed to be a Hit
A talented trio of songwriters/performers called Hits and Grins comes to Silver City from Nashville on Tuesday, February 2, 2016. The group features two Grammy nominated songwriters and a comedian who...
View ArticleLeave Driver's Licenses Alone; Issue an Optional REAL ID Card
By Senator Pete Campos Lost amid the confusion, frustration and posturing regarding the federal government's mandates for state driver's licenses is an obvious solution: create a REAL ID card for those...
View ArticleToday's Budget Realities Could Help Us Prepare for the Future
By Senator Pete Campos Before the 2016 legislative session even began, lawmakers in Santa Fe began to tackle our number one priority every 30-day session: developing a responsible budget that funds...
View ArticleCouncil approves day to honor the Territorial Charter of Silver City
By Roger Lanse A resolution put forward by Mayor Michael Morones to establish a day to honor the Territorial Charter of Silver City was approved by council. “It’s a phenomenal document,” Morones...
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