Senators Urge Secretary Tillerson To Attend NATO Meeting
WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 24, 2017) – Today, U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Dick Durbin (D-IL), Jack Reed (D-R.I.), Gary Peters (D-MI), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), and Al...
View ArticleOklahoma Native to be recognized at National Cowboy & Western Heritage...
OKLAHOMA CITY — Enid, Oklahoma, native Harold T. Holden will be inducted into the Hall of Great Westerners at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum's annual Western Heritage Awards, April...
View ArticleRuben V. Diaz, 63, of Silver City, NM
Ruben V. Diaz, 63, of Silver City passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2017. A celebration of his life will be held Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at 10 o'clock in the morning at Baca's Funeral Chapels....
View ArticleWilliam H. Hotchkiss, 88, of Silver City, NM – pending
Born March 20, 1929 in Albuquerque, NM to Harry H. Hotchkiss and Eunice Griffith. A longtime resident of Bayard and Silver City, he passed away peacefully in his sleep on March 24, 2017. He was a...
View ArticleNMDOT Traffic Report for week of March 26, 2017
White Sands Missile Range Notification For information regarding closures you may call WSMR at 678-1178 or 678-2222 for updates. Traffic updates are posted on the NMDOT traffic advisory web-site at...
View ArticleCritical fire weather conditions may occur Sunday 032617
Critical Fire Weather Conditions may return over southern areas Sunday. An upper level trough will be moving across the Rockies on Sunday which will bring a return to breezy to windy conditions across...
View ArticleGC Democrat Party to celebrate Cesar Chavez Day 2017
On Friday, March 31, 2017, Cesar Chavez Day, the Grant County Democratic Party will again lead an energetic "Day of Service" in honor of the great Hispanic hero. Frances Vasquez, chair of the GC...
View ArticleCancelled:Critical fire weather conditions may occur Sunday 032617
Critical Fire Weather Conditions may return over southern areas Sunday. An upper level trough will be moving across the Rockies on Sunday which will bring a return to breezy to windy conditions across...
View ArticleSilver High School alumnus matched at UNM hospital
Adam Tolar, SHS graduate, at left, will serve his residency in emergency medicine at UNM In an effort to address the physician shortage in New Mexico, the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque...
View ArticleState Police Checkpoints and Saturation Patrols in Counties Across the State...
Statewide - State Police will be conducting Sobriety Checkpoints, Saturation Patrols, and Registration, Insurance and Drivers' License Checkpoints in all New Mexico counties during the month of April...
View ArticleNMDOT issues high wind warning for Hidalgo County 032617
WEATHER ADVISORY:High wind warning in Hidalgo County, visibility is low due to blowing dust. High profile vehicles please use caution. The NMDOT will continue monitoring the roadway. This event will be...
View ArticleGolf Course is University money pit
Letter to the Editor: The Silver City money pit, the Silver City golf course also known as the University Course at Scott Park For the last several years the Silver City golf course was managed by the...
View ArticleYou Decide
You DecideInterbasin water transfers—are they needed? If a land owner who has a large ranch decides that he can make more money by selling the water under his land than he can by raising cattle on that...
View ArticleCounty Commission resolution on Fort Bayard brought detailed discussion
By Mary Alice Murphy A resolution supporting the transfer of ownership of historic Fort Bayard to the village of Santa Clara at the Grant County Commission regular session on Thursday, March 23, 2017,...
View ArticleUpcoming Grant County Art Guild Show 3-31-17
The Grant County Art Guild is pleased to announce its second Art Show of the year, the Old Masters Show. It features artist interpretations of works created by the Old Masters and will be held at the...
View ArticleJoe Bruno Rodriguez, 57, of Lordsburg, NM - obituary to follow
Joe Bruno Rodriguez 57 of Lordsburg, New Mexico passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at Gila Regional Medical Center. A Funeral Service will be held at Lordsburg Funeral Home Chapel on Tuesday, March...
View ArticleDeborah C. Williams 58 of Silver City, NM - full obituary to follow
Deborah C. Williams 58 of Silver City, NM formerly of Cliff, NM passed away Thursday, March 23, 2017 at Silver City Care Center. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Bright Funeral Home. A...
View ArticleGrant County Commission approves negotiations for conference center...
Commissioners Browne, Edwards, Kasten, Ramos, and Billings presented the Continental Divide Trail Days proclamation of April as CD Trail Days to Jenny Gaeng, Michele Giese and Raul Turrieta. The...
View ArticlePaul E. Farris of Hurley, NM - full obituary to follow
Paul E. Farris of Hurley, NM passed away Friday, March 24, 2017 at his residence. A Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday at Bright Funeral Home Chapel time to be announced. Bright Funeral Home is...
View ArticleKaren Marie Blochland, 63 of Silver City, NM - pending
Karen Marie Blochland, 63 of Silver City, NM passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at Gila Regional Medical Center. Bright Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements, "Traditional Services and Care...
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