The New Mexico Film Office Announces Finalists of the 2019 New Mexico Filmmakers Showcase

The New Mexico State Film Office announced today the finalists of the 2019 New Mexico Filmmakers Showcase.

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State Cautions New Mexicans of Unlicensed Carnival Ride and Bounce House Operators

Santa Fe - The New Mexico Regulations and Licensing Department is cautioning New Mexicans to be

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Police Shooting Involving Valencia County Sheriff’s Office

Los Lunas, NM – On May 1, 2019, the New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau was contacted to

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NMDOT Supports National Bicycle Safety Month

New Mexico- May is “National Bicycle Safety Month.” It’s not only for those who bike to work or

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Green Drinks this Thursday, May 2, 2019

Please join us for Green Drinks this Thursday, May 2, starting at 5:30 pm in the backroom of

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Heinrich Urges FCC To Do More For Rural And Tribal Broadband Access In New Mexico

Senator Heinrich is requesting in-person technical assistance workshops in New Mexico to boost

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Single Vehicle Fatal Rollover in Eddy County

Eddy County, NM- On April 28, 2019 at about 7:23 p.m., the New Mexico State Police investigated a fatal

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Nationwide essay contest challenges high schoolers to be frank about mental health

Multiple winners to be awarded by NIH and the Calvin J. Li Memorial Foundation.

Students ages 16 to 18 years old are

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Red Dot Studio Tour May 4-5, 2019

Grand Opening Ceremony for the Gallup State Veterans Cemetery

DVS to Formally Open State’s 2nd State Veterans Cemetery

Memorial Day, Monday, May 27 at 1pm in Gallup,

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GCAER/AARP Anti Fraud Program May 16, 2019

AARP and the Grant County Assn. of Educational Retirees will present BEWARE OF FRAUD & IDENTITY

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Vandalism Continues to Occur at Prehistoric Rock Art Sites

SILVER CITY, NM; May 1, 2019 – The Gila National Forest is home to over 200 recorded prehistoric rock art

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Girl Scouts tour Power and Light Press

tour power and light printing Left to Right: Audrey Hernandez, Anabella Lopez, Ella Bertolani, Rylee Reyes, Kyle Durrie (holding

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GRMC holds Easter egg hunt just before Easter 041919

Photos Courtesy of Gila Regional Medical Center Marketing Director Doug Oakes

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UCi men's and women's jerseys

We are posting these so you, the spectator, can recognize your favorite team(s) and cheer them on.

Students Across New Mexico Named Finalists in National History Day State Contest

Over 215 students from across New Mexico competed at the state National History Day (NHD) event on

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Watch Out for The Racing Bikes

The 2019 Tour of the Gila started this week. This is a premier showcase event for southwest New

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Wizard of Id Comic for May 1, 2019

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BY: Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

B.C. Comic for May 1, 2019

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BY: Mason Mastroianni, Mick Mastroianni, and Johnny Hart

Black Range Ranger District Business News

Truth or Consequences, NM, April 30, 2019— Due to a staffing shortage, the Black Range Ranger

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FBI MEDIA ALERT: Man arrested in southwest Albuquerque bank robbery

The FBI made a probable cause arrest of Manuel Martinez, of Albuquerque, on a federal charge of

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