Wizard of Id Comic for August 20, 2022

wizaug20

BY: Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

B.C. Comic for August 20, 2022

bcaug20

BY: Mason Mastroianni, Mick Mastroianni, and Johnny Hart

PRC Nominating Committee’s Next Meeting to Focus on Public Input

SANTA FE, N.M. — The New Mexico Public Regulation Commission (PRC) Nominating Committee will hold

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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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Betty Jane Hooker, 92, resident of Cliff, NM - updated information

bettyhookerBetty Jane Hooker, 92, resident of Cliff, NM entered eternal rest on Tuesday August 16, 2022 at her

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Woman arrested on warrants

By Roger Lanse

On Friday, Aug. 19, 2022, at about 12:30 p.m., Grant County Sheriff's Office

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The DeSantis non-factor factor

Florida governor and 2024 presidential favorite Ron DeSantis came to Carlsbad this past Saturday to

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Name corrected: Silver City Museum hosts welcome event for newcomers 080622

Photos and article by Mary Alice Murphy

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Hurley Council to hold regular meeting Sept. 13, 2022

TOWN OF HURLEY
REGULAR MEETING
Tuesday, September 13, 2022
5:00 P.M.

The Council of the Town of

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FEMA released warnings to Prepare for Flash Flooding in Burn Scars - English and Spanish

Prepare for Flash Flooding in Burn Scar Areas

PEOPLE NEAR NEW MEXICO’S BURN SCAR AREAS ARE AT RISK

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Senate Republican Leader Responds to New Unemployment Numbers

SANTA FE - Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released the latest round of July

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Gov. Lujan Grisham brings New Mexico unemployment to lowest rate since 2008

New Mexico unemployment rate continues to drop, largest monthly decrease of any state

SANTA FE – Gov.

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Western New Mexico University Breaks Ground on New Softball Field

dsc09879 editMembers of the Western New Mexico University Mustang softball team with university leaders at

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Pair believed drowned, found safe

By Roger Lanse

The Grant County Regional Dispatch Authority advised the Grant County Sheriff's

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Grant County Sheriff's Office blotter – Aug. 15 through Aug. 18, 2022

Monday, Aug. 15

Accident-property damage
E. Highway 180 and Shasta Street
Caller in a white van hit

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Silver City Police Department blotter – Aug. 12 through Aug. 14, 2022

Monday, Aug. 14

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
Mountain View Road
Caller advised she woke up

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Proof The FBI Ignored The Law in Raiding Trump

Those that get their news from memes are lambasting former President Donald Trump for stealing

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Dorothy Wall Hicks, Tyrone

dorothy wall hicksJuly 3, 1933 – November 28, 2021

Dorothy Hicks, nee Wall, died on November 28, 2021. Dorothy grew up in

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REVISION 2-REVISION 1: Attention: Gubernatorial candidate forum to take place TODAY 4-6 p.m. at Conference Center

Revision 1: The Beat has learned that Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will not be in attendance, as

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Wizard of Id Comic for August 19, 2022

wizaug19

BY: Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

B.C. Comic for August 19, 2022

bcaug19

BY: Mason Mastroianni, Mick Mastroianni, and Johnny Hart

Version-2-CORRECTED AT BOTTOM: SC-GC Chamber of Commerce holds monthly luncheon 080422

By Mary Alice Murphy

spalettaCobre Superintendent Jeff Spaletta spoke at chamber Aug. 4 luncheon

Silver City-Grant

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NM film, “Walking with Herb” set for SWWF debut in Silver City September 15, 2022

SILVER CITY, N.M. — A locally produced film, “Walking With Herb,” may be the tip of the iceberg in

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Irma Carolina “Carol” Ortega, 77, a resident of Silver City, NM

carolortega2Irma Carolina “Carol” Ortega, 77, a resident of Silver City, NM entered eternal rest Saturday,

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Pick It Up - Toss No Mas POSTPONED to August 27, 2022

Pick It Up – Toss No Mas to hold next Community Trash Cleanup on Saturday, August 27, 8 am – 12 pm

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