Udall, Gillibrand, Whitehouse, Merkley, Warner, Heinrich Unveil Bill to Take...
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Tom Udall (D-N.M.), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Mark Warner (D-Va.) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) introduced the...
View ArticleRotary Club 2016 Valentine’s Dinner
The Rotary Club of Silver City is sponsoring a Valentine's Wine Dinner at the Bear Mountain Lodge on Saturday, February 13, 2016, at 7:00 PM. The dinner includes a four course meal, each course to be...
View ArticleACD Coordinating Council February 2016 Meeting Reminder
The Silver City Arts and Cultural District has a meeting scheduled for Thursday, Feb 11 at 9am. Mark Richard will be the guest speaker re: the newly formed Silver Screen Society and the upcoming film...
View ArticleUdall Recruiting Summer Interns for Washington, D.C., Office
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tom Udall invites New Mexico college students interested in gaining legislative or press relations experience to apply for summer internships in his Washington, D.C., office....
View ArticleHumanitarian, Peace Activist Rose Mapendo to Speak at Light Hall
Silver City, NM – Rose Mapendo, a nationally recognized peace activist and humanitarian, will deliver a lecture on Thursday, February 11 at 6:30 p.m. in Light Hall. Mapendo will share her dramatic life...
View ArticleInnovations 4 Entrepreneurs Competition to Award $440,000 in Prizes for Best...
Philadelphia – February 1, 2016 – Comcast Business announced that for the third consecutive year the company will seek out the nation's most innovative startup companies and entrepreneurs to...
View ArticleVolunteer Center's Martin Luther King Jr Day (2016) of Service
In honor of MLK Jr, our FoodCorps Service Members hosted a day of service and it was a great success! We had more than 30 people of all walks of life come throughout the day to help us build Dr....
View ArticleAldo Leopold Middle School Partnership with The Commons
ALCS has been visiting and helping at The Commons once a month. On January 27th, the 6-8th graders came to work in the garden, learn about the evolution of our food system, and make art with their...
View ArticleYouth Root Beer Business Project
Grant County Youth Business Initiative is spearheading a business exploration project to make and sell Root Beer. Interested community youth are learning about starting a business by researching...
View Article2016 Volunteer Opportunities at The Volunteer Center
Office Volunteers Needed! Do you enjoy working with the public? Do you have a special interest in the work of TVC? A passion for food justice, community resiliency, entrepreneurship? One of the ways...
View ArticleLuna County Awarded for Safety in January
Luna County Emergency Services Director Mark Jasso, at right, is shown next to Luna County Manager Charles "Tink" Jackson. They are holding two safety awards and a certificate Jasso earned designating...
View ArticlePatricia (Pat) Fell Begins Term as President of State Realtors Association
Patricia (Pat) Fell of Silver City, has begun her term as 2016 President of the REALTORS Association of New Mexico (RANM). Fell earned her Associate's Degree from Western New Mexico University. In 1987...
View ArticleUdall, Heinrich Urge Extended Hours of Operation at Santa Teresa Port of Entry
extended southbound hours. In their letter to Commissioner Gil Kerlikowske, the senators requested that CBP extend the hours for weekday northbound commercial traffic from 8 a.m. to midnight and allow...
View ArticleHeinrich Supports Decision To Lift Restrictions on Combat Positions for Women
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 3, 2016) - U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), a member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, discussed the decision to open all ground combat units to women with U.S....
View ArticlePhishing Remains on the IRS “Dirty Dozen” List of Tax Scams for the 2016...
IRS YouTube Video:Phishing-Malware: English | Spanish | ASLTaxes. Security. Together. – English PHOENIX - - The Internal Revenue Service today warned taxpayers to watch out for fake emails or websites...
View ArticleSCPD investigating shooting on Feb. 2
The Silver City Police Department is investigating a shooting which occurred in the 1900 block of Trapper Rd. on Feburary 2, at about 7:53pm. A white male, 36 years of age, died of a gunshot wound to...
View ArticleTraffic light repair close, town official says
By Roger Lanse According to Public Works Director Peter Peña, repair of the traffic light at the intersection of 14th Street and Silver Heights Blvd. will commence soon. Peña said that the Department...
View ArticleSnowy mornings, sunny afternoons
By Abe Villarreal We often say the phrase “Only In New Mexico” when we experience unusual happenings like waking up to snow and then warming up to sunshine as we leave the office for an afternoon...
View ArticleHouse Unanimously Approves Bill to Protect Children from Dangerous Predators
Santa Fe, NM – Legislation to protect children from sexual predators who use their position of authority to prey on their victims passed the House of Representatives today by a vote of 63-0. The bill,...
View ArticleWe Apologize in Advance If We Fail To Offend You: The $1. ...
Virus Theater in association with Only the Best Productions presents the $1.98 Show 2016 as a benefit for El Sol Performing Arts Center. Come see Silver City's raunchiest and most ridiculous talents in...
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