Freeport-McMoRan to implement layoffs at Tyrone Mine
By Mary Alice Murphy According to a release sent to Freeport-McMoran Copper and Gold Inc. Community Partnership Panel members, the company has revised operating plans at several of its U.S. operations....
View ArticleGRMC Board of Trustees hears about improvement in finances
By Mary Alice Murphy As is traditional at the beginning of a Gila Regional Medical Center Board of Trustees meeting each month, employees are recognized for their service. On Friday at the regular...
View ArticleEnvironment Department Lifts "Boil Water Advisory" for Las Campanas Water...
(Santa Fe, NM) –The New Mexico Environment Department's (NMED) Drinking Water Bureau is lifting the "boil water advisory" for the Las Campanas Water System located in Santa Fe County. NMED issued the...
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The SC Museum Presents Brown Bag Lunch Lecture
Joe Harris will give a lecture and trunk show at the Silver City Museum Annex at 302 W Broadway in downtown Silver City on Saturday, September 5, from 1 to 2 pm. Information and discussion of minerals...
View ArticlePresident Obama and Senator Warren: On the Same Collectivist Page
By Peter Burrows 8/29/15 elburropete@gmail.com- silvercityburro.com When campaigning for reelection back in 2012, President Obama said the reason people have become successful in America was due to...
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Old Fort Bayard Medical Center interior photos 082715
This aerial image of the old Fort Bayard Medical Center courtesy of Mark Erickson Photos in slideshow and article by Mary Alice Murphy {imageshow sl=521 sc=1 /} The Beat had an opportunity to go...
View ArticleGeorgetown Cabins are private, secluded and homey
Sponsored Content By Mary Alice Murphy {imageshow sl=522 sc=1 /} Looking for a private place to get away from it all (or almost all)? Looking for a location off the beaten path where the sounds may be...
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NM-90-Hudson Street Bridge photos 082915 082415
NM-90/Hudson Street Bridge construction continues on schedule. These are photos taken Saturday by the anonymous photographer who keeps Beat readers apprised of the progress. He said they are working on...
View ArticleWhat’s New For The Week Of August 31-Sept 6
We have received a grant from the Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico for $5,520 to help us pay for some of our mobile food pantries that we are conducting in the area. The 6th Street...
View ArticleState Auditor Releases Audit of Operation Stonegarden Grant
Concerns identified in the management of U.S. Department of Homeland Security grant funds SANTA FE – Today, the Office of the State Auditor released an audit that raised concerns with the management of...
View ArticleShots fired in Walmart parking lot
By Roger Lanse On Saturday, Aug. 29, at about 11:40 p.m., Silver City police officers were dispatched to Walmart regarding shots fired. Witnesses told the officers, according to a SCPD incident report,...
View ArticleLuna County Health Council to host 2015 Health Fair
Community members are again invited to join local and regional agencies for a day of fun, prizes and information that can help you live a more healthful life. The Luna County Health Council is hosting...
View ArticleTri-City Police Department Blotters – Aug. 24 - Aug. 30, 2015
Bayard Police Department Monday, Aug. 24 Suspicious vehicle Chino Street Caller advised that a red Pontiac is parked near her house with a male in the vehicle. Officer had contact with vehicle, but no...
View ArticleGrant County Sheriff’s Department Blotter – Aug. 28 - Aug. 30, 2015
Friday, Aug. 28 Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle Farley Road Caller advised that she thinks her ex had something to do with her tumbler not working right and some screws that are loose on the...
View ArticleSilver City Police Department Blotter – Aug. 28 - Aug. 30, 2015
Friday, Aug. 28 Welfare check E. 6th Street Caller advised that his 4-year-old and 6-year-old boys have not gone to school for two days and advised that the father was showing signs of emotional...
View ArticleFirst day of Interim Legislative Water and Natural Resources Committee...
This article covers Silver City Water Needs By Mary Alice Murphy Before the official welcome at the Interim Legislative Water and Natural Resources Committee meeting held Monday and Tuesday at the...
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