Silver City Police Department Blotter – Aug. 6 - Aug. 9, 2018

Monday, Aug. 6

Harassment
Canal Street
A named male and a named female were advised not to contact

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Grant County Commission holds special meeting July 30, 2018, to address several items to meet deadlines, part 1

[Editor's Note: This author was out of town on this date. Thanks to Sandra Michaud for recording the

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English y español NM Environment and Health Bring 200 Free Water Tests to Colfax County Private Well Owners

 Saturday, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

Free Water Tests at the Ute Park Fire Department, 14 Hummingbird Ln, Ute Park,

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A circle of new friends reminded me to practice gratitude

By Abe Villarreal

At the end of a month-long training period for students at my local university, a

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More Random Thoughts

The first example of why an Ivy League style education is not worth a penny is Ms. Ocasio Cortez. The

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Grant County Commission to hold regular meeting Aug. 16, 2018

LEGAL NOTICE
Regular Meeting – August 16, 2018

The Grant County Board of Commissioners will convene in

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Grant County Commission to hold work session Aug. 14, 2018

LEGAL NOTICE
Work Session Meeting – August 14, 2018
The Grant County Board of Commissioners will convene

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B.C. Comics for August 10, 2018

BY: Mason Mastroianni, Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

Wizard of Id Comics for August 10, 2018

BY: Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

Grafting vegetables isn't effortless, but could be advantageous

Question:

Other than the novelty, why would a gardener be interested in grafting vegetable plants?

- Yours

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USDA to realign ERS with Chief Economist, relocate ERS & NIFA outside DC

Washington, DC – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced further reorganization of the U.S.

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Honor Guards encouraged to attend "10th annual Military Honors Burial Conference"

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – Honor Guards from throughout the state are encouraged to attend the Tenth Annual

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Purple Heart Award recipients invited to special Purple Heart recognition ceremony Aug. 25

SANTA FE, NM – Purple Heart Award recipients will be honored at a special Purple Heart Recognition Ceremony

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Free symposium to focus on the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I

SANTA FE, NM – The New Mexico World War I Centennial Commission and the New Mexico History Museum are

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Free Symposium to Focus on the 100th Anniversary of the End of World War I

nm dept veterans services logo(SANTA FE, NM) --The New Mexico World War I Centennial Commission and the New Mexico History

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Rep. Lujan Grisham applauds $5.2 million grant awards for New Mexico Head Start and Early Head

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – U.S. Representative Michelle Lujan Grisham (NM-01) released the following

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Bisbee after 5 for August 2018

"Artwalk" the plank this second Saturday, August 11, 2018 as "Bisbee Pirates of the Wasteland"

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Luis Perez, 90, of Silver City, NM

perez Luis Pérez, 90, of Silver City, NM, passed in peace on Tuesday, August 7, 2018, in Silver City,

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Graveside service set for Josephine Cifarelli Lowe, 90, of Silver City, NM

Josephine Cifarelli Lowe 90 of Silver City, NM passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at Silver City

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Memorial service for Patricia Falley set for Aug. 12, 2018

falley 02Patricia Ryan Falley entered eternal rest on Saturday, July 14, 2018 at Gila Regional Medical

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B.C. Comics for August 9, 2018

BY: Mason Mastroianni, Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

Wizard of Id Comics for August 9, 2018

BY: Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

Brown named interim dean of NMSU College of Education

Susan Brown, research professor and director of the STEM Outreach Center at New Mexico State

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PNM Resources Foundation Announces Grant Recipients

(Albuquerque, N.M.) – Forty New Mexico nonprofits now have a total of $750,000 toward their

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Vote for honesty, innovation and compassion

As the only physician in the state Legislature, I have a unique responsibility to protect the

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