Things that make you say 'Hmmmmm'
Sometimes you if you just stop and watch the world go by you'll see some wonderful things; other times you shake your head and wonder how the stupid ones are able to reproduce so often. We had a bit of...
View ArticleSouthwest Climate Summary Aug. 20, 2015
August 20, 2015 Vol 14 Issue 8 (read online) Precipitation: In the past 30 days, much of southern Arizona and New Mexico received below-average precipitation, with portions of northern Arizona and New...
View ArticleHidalgo County Fair 2015
Photos by Mary Alice Murphy The Hidalgo County Fair is going on. It started Thursday, Aug. 20 and continues through Aug. 23. {imageshow sl=517 sc=1 /}
View ArticlePublic Meeting Notice: I-25/Missouri Ave. Bridge
Las Cruces: The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) District One office with FNF Construction will be holding a public involvement meeting to discuss the I-25/Missouri Ave. Bridge Project...
View ArticleTraffic Alert: White Sands Missle Range/US 70
Las Cruces: The New Mexico Department of Transportation District One office (NMDOT) has posted an alert for Tuesday, August 25, 2015 for US 70, scheduled to be blocked at 10:45 a.m. for approximately...
View ArticleSilver City, Fruitland Honor Guard Units Take Top Prize During Competition...
Photo: The Silver City Unit(ALBUQUERQUE, NM)-- Honor Guard Units from The Marine Corps League/Detachment 1328 in Silver City and the Upper Fruitland Veterans Association took top honors in the...
View ArticleTri-City Police Department Blotters – Aug. 17 - Aug. 20, 2015
Bayard Police Department Monday, Aug. 17 Suspicious vehicle Cobre high School Caller advised that a named male just picked up a scale from the back of the high school and drove off in an older white...
View ArticleGrant County Sheriff’s Department Blotter – Aug. 17 - Aug. 20, 2015
Monday, Aug. 17 Welfare check Highway 35 – Upper Mimbres Caller advised that she has fallen, then disconnected the line. Dispatch called caretaker who advised that he was 10 minutes away and was en...
View ArticleSilver City Police Department Blotter – Aug. 17 - Aug. 19, 2015
Monday, Aug. 17 Request officer 1701 N. Swan Street Caller advised that she just arrived at the business to find a broken window. Unwanted subject Bosworth Drive Caller advised that a named female is...
View ArticleNuclear New Mexico: Past and Present, 70 years, 1945-2015
By Sandra Michaud The issues surrounding nuclear weapons and their effects on New Mexico were the subject of a public forum held Thursday evening in the J. Cloyd Miller Library on the WNMU campus. The...
View ArticleWNMU pool and fitness preview brings many interested community members
Article and Photos by Mary Alice Murphy {imageshow sl=518 sc=1 /} Lawrence Garcia, Western New Mexico University student body president, opened the celebration by saying: "A couple of presidents ago,...
View ArticleRegister for Special October 3 Field Trip
Saturday October 3rd Audubon's guest speaker, Bill West, will lead a birding outing to Ted Turner's Ladder Ranch. Participants can expect to see a mix of breeding birds, migrants and early arriving...
View ArticleThe Gathering Storm, 21st Century Version
By Peter Burrows elburropete@gmail.com www.silvercityburro.com 8/22/15 The controversy surrounding President Obama’s Iranian nuclear deal has brought comparisons to events that preceded WWII,...
View Articlesevere thunderstorm warning082215
Bull's Eye Silver City Editor's Note: Turning off computer now! No time for photo Severe Thunderstorm WarningNational Weather Service El Paso Tx759 Pm Mdt Sat Aug 22 2015 The National Weather Service...
View ArticlePhotos of NM 90-Hudson Street Bridge 082215
Although not much visible progress is being made, themain supports seem to be coming to completion. At the latest New Mexico Department of Transportation meeting, Roger Koest of Interstate Highway...
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