Billie J. Selman, 87, of Silver City, NM - pending

Billie J. Selman, 87, a resident of Silver City, NM entered eternal rest Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at

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Pearce provides opening remarks on Financial Choice Act

Washington, DC (May 2, 2017) Today, the House Committee on Financial Services continued its work on

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VIDEO: Heinrich fights for reliable funding for rural counties

WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 2, 2017) - During a Senate Energy and Natural Resources committee hearing

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Antonio "Tato" A. Bermudez, 69, of Lordsburg, NM

Antonio Bermudez rsAntonio "Tato" A. Bermudez, 69, a resident of Lordsburg, NM entered eternal ret Saturday, April

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Republican Party of New Mexico Releases Statement on Debra Haaland Entering Race for Congress

Albuquerque, NM - Today, the Republican Party of New Mexico released the following statement on

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Auditor Keller Reveals Massive Theft in Small Community of Otis

SANTA FE, NM - State Auditor Tim Keller has notified law enforcement of an apparent theft of an

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IRS reminds employers about the Work Opportunity Tax Credit

PHOENIX - - The Internal Revenue Service today reminded employers planning to hire new workers

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Udall Delivers Remarks at 2017 National Tribal Energy Summit

Tribal Energy Summit RSWASHINGTON ' Today, U.S. Senator Tom Udall, vice chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian

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Cody Willard, CEO and TV news analyst, to keynote commencement

Silver City, NM - Former cable news commentator and current investment analyst and writer Cody

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Petra Elvira "Vera" Moreno Chacon, 94, of Mimbres, NM

Elvira Chacon rsPetra Elvira "Vera" Moreno Chacon, 94, a resident of Mimbres, NM entered eternal rest Tuesday,

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NM CAP Entity holds regular meeting, hears about ongoing work 050217, part 1

[Editor's Note: This four-hour meeting will be covered in multiple articles.]

By Mary Alice Murphy

The

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Pearce statement on nomination of Scott Garrett to head Export-Import Bank

Washington, DC (May 2, 2017) Congressman Steve Pearce released the following statement on the

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Heinrich Aims To Increase Access To Pell Grants, Make College More Affordable

WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 2, 2017) - Today, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and U.S. Congressman Salud

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Heinrich Announces Major Breakthrough For Directed Energy, $16.7M In Bipartisan Budget Agreement

WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 2, 2017) - U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate

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Update on Kerr Fire at 1800 on 050217

Kerr Fire Update, May 2, 2017 at 1800

Location:

Reserve Ranger District on the Gila National

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Bayard City Council to hold meetings Monday, May 8, 2017

LEGAL NOTICE

The Bayard City Council will conduct a work session at 1:00 p.m. and a Regular

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Aldo Leopold Charter School U.S News Bronze Award Winner"GÇ£Best High Schools in America"

Ninth Graders at Macho Springs Wind Farm (Photo Courtesy of ALCS staff)

Silver City, NM: Aldo Leopold

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Hurley, Santa Clara, Bayard, Silver City and Grant County proclaim Give Grandly! Give Local! Day

In quick succession, the Town of Hurley (April 12), the Village of Santa Clara (April 13), Grant

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Kerr Fire on Reserve Ranger District 050217

Location:

Reserve Ranger District on the Gila National Forest
John Kerr Peak, 17 miles northeast of

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Republican Party of New Mexico Urges Voters to Reject Santa Fe Mayor's Sugary Beverage Tax

Albuquerque, NM - Today, the Republican Party of New Mexico released the following statement,

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B.C. Comic for May 2, 2017

BY: Mason Mastroianni, Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

Wizard of Id Comic for May 2, 2017

BY: Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

Betty Carter, 86, of Pinos Altos, NM

Betty Carter rsBetty Carter, 86, of Pinos Altos passed away on Friday, April 28, 2017 in Silver City.

Betty

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Silver City Friends of the Library Book Sale, Saturday, May 13

Just in time for Mother's Day, the Silver City Friends of the Library (FOL) Book Sale takes place on

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Udall: Omnibus Appropriations Bill Includes Key Funding for NM

WASHINGTON ' Today, U.S. Senator Tom Udall, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee and

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