Heinrich Statement on Waste Spill in the Animas River
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Aug. 7, 2015) - U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) released the following statement today on the spill of contaminated wastewater in the Animas River: "Water is our most precious...
View ArticlePrecautions for EPA Gold King Mine Spill Contaminated Plume Now in New Mexico
SANTA FE - The New Mexico Environment Department continues working with local, regional, and federal stakeholders to advise San Juan County citizens of safety precautions, while updating those affected...
View ArticleWhat's New at the Gospel Mission For the Week Of August 10th-16th
We are having a $2 a bag back to school special in the thrift store so come on down and get some new or gently used clothes for the kids at dirt-cheap prices. And the Celebrate Recovery Program is...
View ArticleCareer Pathways for Silver students to be available this fall
By Margaret Hopper Still searching for ways to improve student offerings, high school principal Beth Lougee announces that the Career Pathways program is prepared to serve students this coming year....
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Coachella finishes 2015 101 Things for Youth
Photos by Mary Alice Murphy The Grant County Coachella, held Friday evening at Bataan Memorial Park, was the final event of the summer of 2015 101 Things for Youth to Do in Grant County. Several...
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The Run to Copper Country Car Show happens Aug. 15
Copper Country Cruizers Treasurer Frank Bielfeldt told the Beat the group expects about 135 cars at Gough Park on Saturday, Aug. 15. The show runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. In addition to the cars and...
View ArticleGila Fish & Gun Club holds gun show
The Gila Fish and Gun Club held its 20th annual gun show at the Santa Clara Armory. According to organizer George Shepard, this is the 19th one held in the armory. He said about 43 vendors participated...
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Hudson Street/NM 90 Bridge photos 080815
The anonymous photographer who provides these photos to the Beat said the NM DOT is making good progress on all the support pilings. All the pilings are in place and the big drilling machine that they...
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Rotary’s International Youth Exchange Program continues in Silver City
Rotary International Youth Exchange student Kilian Schwabe (in cowboy hat) with his most recent host family, the Riggs. From left to right, they are Duane Rigg, Kaleb Rigg and Lisa Rigg. For many...
View ArticleOpen House Fund Raiser and Free Concert at the Mimbres Culture Heritage Site
Come out and enjoy an afternoon of fun and music at the Mimbres Culture Heritage Site on Sunday, august 16th. Sponsored by the Imogene F. Wilson Education Foundation, the Mimbres Museum and the 1882...
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Freeport-McMoRan Files Prospectus Supplement for At-the-Market Offering of...
To download a PDF of the release, please visit the following link: Freeport-McMoRan Files Prospectus Supplement for At-the-Market Offering of Common Stock PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Freeport-McMoRan...
View ArticleSan Juan County Fair: Free Domestic Well Water Testing Monday-Saturday
Santa Fe - In response to the August 5th spill of mine waste into the Animas River, the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) are partnering to...
View ArticleSilver City Green Drinks with PRC Commissioner Sandy Jones
The monthly Green Drinks meeting of the Southwest NM Green Chamber of Commerce and the NM Solar Energy Association-Silver City Chapter will be held this Thursday, August 13th from 5:30 - 7:00 PM in the...
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Obama's Clean Power Plan: solar companies win, taxpayers lose
The solar industry is jubilant over President Obama's Clean Power Plan, released in its final form on Monday, August 3. The same day, however, some other news reminded the public of what happens when...
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