Chocolate Fantasia Awards Ceremony 020820

Photos by Sandra Michaud

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Chocolate Fantasia "Cupid Carnaval" 020820

Photos by Sandra Michaud

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Grant County announces Public Shooting Range Advisory Board vacancy

PUBLIC NOTICE
PUBLIC SHOOTING RANGE ADVISORY BOARD VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
The Grant County Board of

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Wizard of Id Comic for February 14, 2020

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BY: Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

B.C. Comic for February 14, 2020

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BY: Mason Mastroianni, Mick Mastroianni, and Johnny Hart

USDA Invests $9 Million in Broadband for Rural Tennessee Communities

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 13, 2020 – Today, Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced the U.S.

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CANCELED Whitewater Mesa Fun Kite Flying Picnic

We are sad to say we are cancelling the Whitewater Mesa Fun Kite Flying Picnic taking place on

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FBI MEDIA ALERT: Law enforcement still looking for tips after Roswell man allegedly murders girlfriend, flees with son

Law enforcement is still asking the public for information more than a month after a Roswell man allegedly

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Current NM Budget outlook is $94 million in the hole despite record surplus

Santa Fe, NM- The Legislative Finance committee releases to staff a daily update on the state’s

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State Police Fugitive Apprehension Unit Arrests Violent Arizona Fugitives

Belen, NM - On February 11, 2020 the New Mexico State Police Fugitive Apprehension Unit received

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Heinrich Votes To Support War Powers Resolution To Prevent War With Iran

WASHINGTON (Feb. 13, 2020) - Today, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) issued the following

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Hemp Manufacturer Takes Over Cheese Factory

Big Dog Industries set to hire 125 over 5 years

LOVINGTON, N.M. - Big Dog Industries, a company

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Consuelo Salas, 93, a resident of Bayard, NM - pending

Consuelo Salas, 93, a resident of Bayard, NM entered eternal rest Thursday, February 13, 2020 at

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Rita Robinson, 81, a resident of Santa Clara, NM

robinson 02Rita A. Robinson, 81, a resident of Santa Clara, NM entered eternal rest Sunday, February 9, 2020 at

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WNMU to Host 4th Annual ¡Fiesta Latina! June 19 – 21, 2020

Family-friendly festival offers a weekend full of events celebrating Latin culture

Silver City, NM – February

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Department of Health advises general public against using facemasks to prevent novel coronavirus 

SANTA FE– The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) continues to monitor and respond to the

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Bill Consolidating Environmental Funds Passes House

Santa Fe, N.M. – Today House Bill 312, amending the Environmental Improvement Act to create the

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NM House Republicans Transparency effort passes House

Santa Fe, NM- House Republican Leader Jim Townsend tonight delivered a new transparency change to

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Gov. statement on Senate Bill 115

SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday issued the following statement after Senate

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Inspiration from the Extension Master Gardener Program

swyg021320Artichokes like these growing in Valencia County Extension Agent Newt McCarty’s garden in Belen

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Bill Addressing High Priority Services for Seniors and Adults with Disabilities Advances

Improves the lives and ensures the dignity of seniors and disabled people statewide

Santa Fe, N.M. – Today

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Bill Supporting New Mexico’s Small Towns Passes House 

Allocates funding to high-poverty towns 

Santa Fe, N.M. – Today, the New Mexico House of

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Dr. Tim Hanosh of NMDA and NMSU named 2019 Veterinarian of the Year

New Mexico Veterinary Medical Association to present award Feb. 22

ALBUQUERQUE – Dr. Tim Hanosh,

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USDA Names Participants in 2020 Future Leaders in Agriculture Program

WASHINGTON, February 13, 2020 ─ The United States Department of Agriculture announced the

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FCC answered communications questions at SC Public Library 012920

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