The 2011 Silver City Film Festival featured various types of films

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Photo by Melia Moore: Tim Evans, a second-year volunteer, and Ann Owen, a firs-year volunteer for

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SCPD Weekend Report 11/11/11 at 4:00 PM

SILVER CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

1011 North Hudson Street/PO Box 997, Silver City New Mexico 88062

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Silver City Museum State Symbol Craft Classes

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Curator of Education for the Silver City Museum Jessa Tumposky with Simone Hill 11 years old.

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Community Youth Choir formed by WNMU and Theater Group New Mexico hold first performance

3552 IMG_5200 The Community Youth Choir, which was formed by Western New Mexico University and Theater Group New

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Veterans Day held Friday at Fort Bayard National Cemetery

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Photo: World War II veterans in their Honor Flight yellow jackets stand together during the

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Fiber Arts Festival continues today

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Photo: Colorful hand-spun yard is available for sale. (More photos will be posted to Photo Essay

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Grant County Commissioners hear allegations of racism in Food Policy Council meetings

Grant County commissioners at their regular meeting Thursday morning heard public input and

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Job Fair brings out more than 300 job seekers

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Photo: The Job Fair opened with a ribbon cutting by from left, Silver City Mayor James Marshall,

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GRMC holds open house to show the new 160-slice CT scanner

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Photo: Ashley Fajardo, GRMC radiology technician, shows off the new 160-slice CT scanner, which is the

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County holds meeting about road dedication and maintenance

Grant County held a meeting Wednesday afternoon to inform the public of the process to get a road

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WNMU Museum Director Publishes Articles, Named To Board

Silver City, NM - Dr. Cynthia Ann Bettison, Director and Archaeologist of the Western New Mexico

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Veterans Day ceremonies to take place Friday morning

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The public is invited to participate in the Veterans Day ceremonies at Fort Bayard National

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Over 300 Job-Seekers Attend Congressman Pearce

Silver City, NM (November 10, 2011) Today, Congressman Steve Pearce hosted his third job fair of

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Rumors that state will take over Reserve Schools is false

RESERVE, NM. November 10, 2011  "Allegations that the State of New Mexico has come in to take over

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Centennial tour of New Mexico by Union Pacific Steam Locomotive No. 844

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Union Pacific's Steam Locomotive No. 844 traveled through Lordsburg on Wednesday as part of a

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SCPD, after a high-speed pursuit, took into custody an individual wanted on a felony warrant

Silver City Police Department

               1011 N. Hudson Street - P.O. Box 997, Silver City, New Mexico 88062

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Town Council Juggles Eggs, Aesthetics, and Health Issues in passing

By Charlie McKee

The Town Council voted to approve the “Chicken Ordinance”, Ordinance No. 1188, on

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Grant County Sheriff's deputies responded to shooting Monday afternoon

On November 7,2011 at approximately 4:16 am., Deputies from the Grant County Sheriff's Department

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FREE USE to Veterans, Members of the U.S. Armed Forces, and Their Families!

 Silver City, NM; November 9, 2011 For Veterans Day this Friday,  November 11th, U.S. veterans,

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Grant County Commission work session held to address regular meeting agenda

Grant County commissioners heard a report from Serenity Acres and addressed the Thursday meeting

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Silver City/Grant County Chamber of Commerce Job Fair

THURSDAY,  NOVEMBER 10, 2011     8:00 pm -1:00 pm.   
 
Congressman Steve Pearce announced that he will be

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SCPD takes individual wanted on a federal warrant into custody

Silver City Police Department

               1011 N. Hudson Street - P.O. Box 997, Silver City, New Mexico 88062

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A Time for Sharing 7th annual Thanksgiving dinner to be held

W & N Enterprises, Inc., Snappy Marts, Food Baskets, and Wrangler's Bar & Grill, and The Silver

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Update on Thursday's Job Fair, slight change of venue, more businesses

More businesses have signed up to take part in the job fair. Also a change in venue has been

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SCPD Weekend Report 11/04/11 at 4:00 PM

SILVER CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

1011 North Hudson Street/PO Box 997, Silver City New Mexico 88062

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