American Legion Auxiliary 2019 Americanism Essay Contest

The American Legion Auxiliary (ALA) essay contest has been conducted annually by ALA for more than

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Teresa Gonzales Ojinaga, 81, a resident of Paramount, CA - pending

ojinaga 01Teresa Gonzales Ojinaga, 81, a resident of Paramount, CA formerly of here entered eternal rest

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NMSU to host fruit tree pruning workshop at Alcalde March 8

heyduckRob Heyduck, senior research specialist at New Mexico State University's Sustainable Agriculture

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Stewart Bill to Create User-Friendly Program to Assess & Support Public Schools Headed to Senate Floor

SB 229 Eliminates Ineffective A-through-F School Grading System

Sen. Mimi Stewart’s bill to scrap

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Ana Rhodes, 68, a resident of Silver City, NM

Ana Rhodes, 68, departed this world for heaven on February 15, 2019, from her home near Silver

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Catalina Jaquez, 57, a resident of Deming, NM - pending

Catalina Jaquez, 57, a resident of Deming, NM entered eternal rest on Sunday, February 17, 20149 at

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Steven Wayne Castro, 69, a resident of Deming, NM - pending

Steven Wayne Castro, 69, a resident of Deming, NM entered eternal rest on Sunday, February 17,

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2019 New Mexico Actors Showcase: New Mexico acting talent show what they have

Albuquerque, NM: Tickets are now on sale for the season’s most entertaining afternoon celebrating New

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Donald H. Strange, 78, a resident of Silver City, NM - pending

Donald H. Strange, 78, a resident of Silver City, NM entered eternal rest Monday, February 18, 2019 at

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Victoria Ramos, 30, a resident of Silver City, NM - pending

Victoria Ramos, 30, a resident of Silver City, NM entered eternal rest Saturday, February 16, 2019

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Stewart Bill to Overhaul Teacher Evaluation to Support Professional Development Headed to Senate Floor

SB 247 Eliminates Onerous Sick-leave & Test Score Components of Existing Process

Sen. Mimi

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Update: David C. Fierro Walks Away from Boys Reintegration Center in Eagle Nest

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David C. Fierro has been located and was taken into custody by Albuquerque Police Department on

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Beta Sigma Phi honors Sweetheart Sanchez

img 0033Grant County’s Preceptor Tau Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi recently held a Valentine Tea to honor

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Next Sunday, February 24, at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Silver City

February 24 – at 10:00 am, 3845 North Swan Street - “Universalism: Past, Present and Powerful” 

Rev. Kalen

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Territorial Charter Day Re-enactment 021619

Photos by Sandra Michaud

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B.C. Comic for February 18, 2019

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BY: Mason Mastroianni, Mick Mastroianni, and Johnny Hart

Herrell Releases Legal Team's Findings

ALAMOGORDO - Today, Republican congressional candidate in New Mexico’s Second Congressional

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An Open Letter to Mariel Nanasi, Executive Director, New Energy Economy, Santa Fe. New Mexico

By Peter Burrows 02/18/19

Dear Ms. Nanasi,

Senate Bill 489 would require New Mexico’s investor owned

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Winter weather alert issued for region 0218-19 2019

winter weather alert 0218 19 2019Upper Gila River Valley-Southern Gila Highlands/Black Range-
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RPNM Roundup at the Roundhouse 021819

 1. REMINDER - TODAY IS PRO-LIFE LOBBY DAY IN SANTA FE

Talk to your legislators about HB 51 which

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Coach Greg Jackson: Nominate Your Business to be Promoted by the New Mexico Experience at UFC 235 in Las Vegas, Nevada

Jackson announces process to nominate New Mexico businesses and organizations to be part of the

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House Democrats Vote to Continue 'Catch and Release' of Violent Offenders

Santa Fe – In a Saturday Morning hearing, House Democrats voted against House Bill 480 (HB 480)

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Winter weather advisory from this evening 021819 to noon Tuesday 021919

winterweatheradvisory 0218 0219 2019Upper Gila River Valley-Southern Gila Highlands/Black Range-Southern Gila Foothills/Mimbres

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Wizard of Id Comic for February 18, 2019

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BY: Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

Chocolate Fantasia awards 020919

Photos by Sandra Michaud

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