Weapon and ammo stolen from vehicle

By Roger Lanse

A female victim reported to a responding Silver City Police Department officer that

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Mother and father of one-year-old child arrested on drug charges

By Roger Lanse

A Silver City Police Department officer was dispatched to 1511 N. Bennett Street on Sunday,

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Veterans and the threat of mesothelioma information

What is Asbestos?

Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral that is resistant to fire, corrosion,

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Area Sheriffs Back Herrell Border Bill

Herrell and 51 House Republicans Also Warn Biden Not to Rescind Title 42

Alamogordo, N.M. —

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It's Time to Take a Stand, Rural New Mexico

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Legislative Update

 

Health Care in Rural New Mexico

Many rural

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Simple quiz for your enjoyment

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NM CAP Entity holds special meeting Feb. 10, 2021

Hears presentation and approves resolutions

By Mary Alice Murphy

After the New Mexico Central

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Wizard of Id Comic for February 17, 2021

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BY: Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

B.C. Comic for February 17, 2021

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BY: Mason Mastroianni, Mick Mastroianni, and Johnny Hart

NMSU to host FSPCA preventative controls certification course

New Mexico State University’s College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences will

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NMSU researcher: COVID-19 information causing negative impacts on mental health

New research from a New Mexico State University professor shows the vast quantity of COVID-19

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Silver City Museum and Western Institute for Lifelong Learning Launch Partnership

museumandwillSilver City Museum Director Bart Roselli, WILL President Susan BeckLong in the works, the

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Historic New Mexico Civil Rights Act Passes House

Creates avenue for justice for New Mexicans who’ve had their civil rights violated

Santa Fe, N.M. –

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Public invited to comment on future projects

State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP)

SANTA FE – The Statewide Transportation

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Virtual Participation in 2021 Session Continues Setting Record Pace

6,119 New Mexicans, representing almost every county, have tuned in and voiced opinions in weeks 2 and

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White Sands Missile Range - US 70 Roadblock

LAS CRUCES - The New Mexico Department of Transportation District One office (NMDOT) along with

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Biden Administration Announces Another Foreclosure Moratorium and Mortgage Forbearance Deadline Extension

USDA Extends Evictions and Foreclosure Moratorium to June 30, 2021 and Provides Additional

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NMSU collective hosts series to imagine a ‘borderlands pluriversity’

The New Mexico State University Borderlands and Ethnic Studies, Chicano Programs and the Dean’s

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Lola Ann Yates, 80, a resident of Silver City, NM

lolaannyatesLola Ann Yates, 80, a resident of Silver City, NM entered eternal rest on Saturday, February 13,

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Museum Hosts Panel Discussion on Virtual Arte Chicano Exhibit This Sunday

artechicanoBuck Burn’s folkloric multi-media creations contrast with Chris Alvarez’ glowing landscapes, still

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Update on Oil Conservation Commission natural gas waste reduction rules hearing

Santa Fe, NM – On February 12, 2021, the Oil Conservation Commission (OCC) finished deliberations on the

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Training Held at Calvary Christian Academy

calvary stop the bleedLeft to Right: Deputy Jesus Palacio, Anna Dye, DeShae Murphy, Dea Gros, Kim Neal, Ricky Billett,

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U.S. Department of Agriculture Announces Monica Rainge as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights

WASHINGTON, Feb. 16, 2021 — Monica Armster Rainge was appointed Deputy Assistant Secretary for

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2021 Silver City Blues Festival Moves Online 

To Our Members, Volunteers, Festival Partners, Attendees, and Silver City Community,  

In

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New Mexico COVID-19 update: 308 new cases, totaling 181,060 - 021621

Twelve additional COVID-19 deaths

SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday

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