ISC Regional Water Plan meeting held Wednesday to hear updates and discuss draft

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Published: 16 January 2016 16 January 2016

By Mary Alice Murphy

Joanne Hilton, hydrologist for the plan, and Rosemary Romero, facilitator, came

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Heinrich Statement On Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2016

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Category: Non-Local News Releases Non-Local News Releases
Published: 16 January 2016 16 January 2016

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan. 16, 2016) - U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) released the following

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Bayard Public Library Event, January 23, 2016

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Published: 16 January 2016 16 January 2016

The MakerState Initiative will be having a 3D Scanning and Printing Introduction at the Bayard

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Wizard of Id for January 16, 2016

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Category: Comics Comics
Published: 16 January 2016 16 January 2016

By Parker & Hart

IRS Free File Launched Today

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Published: 15 January 2016 15 January 2016

PHOENIX - - The Internal Revenue Service and Free File Alliance today announced the launch of Free

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Community Meeting to Discuss Cameron Creek

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Published: 15 January 2016 15 January 2016

SILVER CITY, NM - The Silver City Ranger District invites the public to a community meeting to

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Lake Alice and Lake Maloya Open to Ice Fishing at Sugarite Canyon State Park

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Published: 15 January 2016 15 January 2016

RATON, NM - Both lakes at Sugarite Canyon State Park opened recently to ice fishing, ice skating and

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NM Delegation Presses for Disaster Assistance for Farmers and Ranchers Recovering from December Storms

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Published: 15 January 2016 15 January 2016

WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senators Tom Udall and Martin Heinrich and U.S. Representatives Steve

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Congressman Pearce's Statement to Obama's Latest Freeze on Coal Industry

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Published: 15 January 2016 15 January 2016

Washington, DC (January 15, 2016) Congressman Steve Pearce (NM-02) issued the following statement after

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Leggett Starkweather Project to Begin on Reserve Ranger District

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Published: 15 January 2016 15 January 2016

RESERVE, NM; Jan. 15, 2016 - For Immediate Release - Contractors plan to begin work on the Leggett

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Deming man pleads guilty to damaging archaeological site

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Published: 15 January 2016 15 January 2016

By Roger Lanse

Michael Quarrel, 81, of Deming, pleaded guilty in federal court in Las Cruces on

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NMDOT Traffic Report for week of January 17, 2016

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Published: 15 January 2016 15 January 2016

White Sands Missile Range Notification

For information regarding closures you may call WSMR at

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Silver City Food Co-op's January Community Forum will be Held in February

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Published: 15 January 2016 15 January 2016

Start the New Year with a fresh entrepreneurial adventure! The January Community Forum will

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OUTREACH NOTICE ' Women in Wildland Fire Boot Camp 2016

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Published: 15 January 2016 15 January 2016

The USDA Forest Service Southwestern Region is seeking a small group of career focused women to be

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Silver City Police Department Blotter -- Jan. 11 - Jan. 14, 2016

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Published: 15 January 2016 15 January 2016

Monday, Jan. 11

Larceny
1956 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that someone broke into their propane

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Tri-City Police Department Blotters -- Jan. 11 - Jan. 14, 2016

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Published: 15 January 2016 15 January 2016

Bayard Police Department

Monday, Jan. 11

Counterfeit money
101 Tom Foy Blvd.
No report.

Tuesday,

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Grant County Sheriff's Department Blotter -- Jan. 11 - Jan. 14, 2016

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Published: 15 January 2016 15 January 2016

Monday, Jan. 11

Welfare check
Highway 35 – Upper Mimbres
Caller advised that someone broke into

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Grant County Commission elects chairman, holds hearings 011416

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Published: 15 January 2016 15 January 2016

By Mary Alice Murphy

On Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016, at the Grant County Commission's January regular

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Silver City Food Co-op Calendar of Events for February 2016

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Published: 15 January 2016 15 January 2016

Saturday, February 6, 2016, 11 am to 4 pm
Chocolate Fantasia, Support Mimbres Region Arts Council

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The New Mexico Makerstate Initiative: 2016 Spring Makerspace Tour

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Published: 15 January 2016 15 January 2016

The New Mexico Makerstate Initiative: 2016 Spring Makerspace Tour is visiting the Silver City

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I-10 Union Bridge at University - CLOSURE

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Published: 15 January 2016 15 January 2016

Las Cruces - The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) District One office along with La

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SCAA Announces 2016 Board of Directors

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Published: 15 January 2016 15 January 2016

SCAA 2016 Board RSThe Silver City Art Association has announced their 2016 Board of Directors.

Shown left to right

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Mary Jo Shanks, 80, of Hurley, NM

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Category: Obituaries Obituaries
Published: 15 January 2016 15 January 2016

MaryJo Shanks RSMary Jo Shanks of Hurley, New Mexico passed away on Jan. 12, 2016 at the age of 80.

Mary Jo was

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Gordon R. Noble, 48, a resident of Deming, NM - pending

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Published: 15 January 2016 15 January 2016

Gordon R. Noble, 48, a resident of Deming, NM entered eternal rest on Thursday, January 14, 2016 at

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Rep. Nate Gentry Pre-Files Funding Request for Comprehensive Criminal Database

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Category: NM Legislative Session 2016 NM Legislative Session 2016
Published: 15 January 2016 15 January 2016

Santa Fe, NM - Rep. Nate Gentry pre-filed an appropriations request to develop a real-time

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