The robots have landed: Kiwibot delivering fast, hot food to NMSU campus community

The New Mexico State University main campus has been swarmed by robots – the cute, fast and

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Western New Mexico University Welcome Back Bash Celebrates Return of Students, Community

bribagwell press 2loCountry singer/songwriter Bri Bagwell (pictured) is headlining the Western New Mexico University Back

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Pivotal New Mexico Opens Registration for their Highly Anticipated Grant Writing Training Program, Get the Grant.

Job Training Albuquerque to offer limited scholarships.

Albuquerque, NM - Pivotal New Mexico – a

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Information sought in homicide of Sundance, NM man

The FBI is asking for the public's assistance in identifying the person or persons responsible for

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Boat Ramp Opens at Santa Rosa Lake State Park

Water levels have increased due to recent rains

SANTA ROSA, NM – Due to recent significant

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Magdelena J. Palomarez, 83, a resident of Bayard, NM

magpalomarezMagdalena J. Palomarez (Nena), 83, a resident of Bayard, NM entered eternal rest Tuesday, August

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REVISED: Grant County Commission regular meeting for Aug. 12, 2021

[Editor's Note: I received the revised agenda in a form that the Beat could not use. Waiting for a

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Thomas G. Alcantar, 85, a resident of Silver City, NM - pending

Thomas G. Alcantar, 85, a resident of Silver City, NM entered eternal rest Thursday, August 5,

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Gov. Lujan Grisham issues statement on Biden clean cars announcement

SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday issued the following statement in response to

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Grant County Commission to hold special meeting immediately following Aug. 10, 2021 work session

LEGAL NOTICE
Special Meeting – August 10, 2021
The Grant County Board of Commissioners will convene in a

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Grant County commissioners to hold work session Aug. 10, 2021

LEGAL NOTICE
WORK SESSION MEETING – August 10, 2021
The Grant County Board of Commissioners will

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Quorum notice for Grant County commissioners for ICIP meetings in August

QUORUM NOTICE
A quorum of the Grant County Board of Commissioners may attend the public hearing

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Grant County commissioners may be a quorum in several governing board meetings in August

QUORUM NOTICE
A quorum of the Grant County Board of Commissioners may be in attendance during GRMC

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Senators Greg Baca and David Gallegos Respond to Governor's Statement on "Clean" Vehicles

SANTA FE – Today, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham released a statement in support of the Biden

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New Mexico COVID-19 update: 671 new cases, totaling 213,247 - 080521

Three additional COVID-19 deaths

SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday

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Senator Crystal Diamond Applauds Relief Funding for Chile Industry

SANTA FE – In response to a letter from Republican legislators, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham

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Silver City MainStreet and Arts and Cultural District Collaboration meeting notes - Aug. 4, 2021

Silver City MainStreet & Arts and Cultural District Community Collaboration Meeting Minutes August

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New Mexico State Government Violating Law as It Seeks to Permanently Eliminate Floyd, NM School Board

RPNM: State's Authoritarian Legal Tactics Must Be Stopped-- School Boards Must Have Local Control in

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Bayard City Council to hold work session and regular session Aug. 9, 2021

LEGAL NOTICE

The Bayard City Council will conduct a work session at 1:30 a.m. and a Regular

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New Mexico announces 50% of 12-17 year olds have received at least a first dose of COVID-19 vaccine 

Vaccination and testing are key to protecting New Mexico, particularly during Delta surge

SANTA FE -

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Silver City Police Department reminds drivers of school safety as schools go back in session

It’s that time of year again! Schools are going back in session. The Silver City Police Department is

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MLG taking orders from teachers union boss visiting NM

MLG taking orders from teachers union boss visiting NM The head of a powerful teacher’s union is

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Silver City Council to hold public hearing during regular meeting Aug. 10, 2021

LEGAL NOTICE

The Town of Silver City Council will hold a public hearing during their regular

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San Francisco Soil and Water Conservation District Regular Meeting Agenda for Aug. 9, 2021

San Francisco Soil and Water Conservation District
Regular Meeting Agenda
August 9, 2021, 11:00 AM...

One Size Never Fits All: Rebecca Dow Defends Local Control for New Mexico Schools

MLG and her Department of Education Suspend Floyd School Board for Defying State Orders on Masks

TRUTH OR

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