Silver City Among Affordable Cities for Renters Insurance

Silver City ranks among the affordable cities in New Mexico to insure a rented home or apartment. Costs

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Eastern Star to Host Official Visits

Eastern Star 1 RSChad Paavola and Serina PackPenny Tuszynski RSPenny TuszynskiRobert Sonnamaker RSRobert SonnamakerTyrone Chapter No. 42 and

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January 2016 Green Drinks Meeting

The monthly Green Drinks meeting of the Southwest NM Green Chamber of Commerce and the NM Solar

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Republican Women January 2016 Meeting

The Republican Women of Grant County will meet on Friday, January 15, at 11:30 in the sunset room at

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Wizard of Id for January 12, 2016

By Parker & Hart

B.C. for January 12, 2016

By Mastroianni & Hart

Estanislado Waldo Garcia Murillo Jr.

Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Wed., Jan. 13, 2016 at Bright Funeral Home Chapel.

Funeral

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Joe O. Guzman 69, of Grant County - pending

Joe O. Guzman 69, a lifelong resident of Grant County passed away Monday, January 11, 2016.

Arrangements

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Annie Gonzales, 75, of Deming

Annie Gonzales RSANNIE GONZALES, 75, a lifelong resident of Deming passed away Thursday January 7, 2016 at Mt. View

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REVISED: Jenaro (aka Jerry) Sanchez Jaramillo, 91, formerly of Mimbres Valley, NM

Jenaro (aka Jerry) Sanchez Jaramillo, 91, entered eternal rest on Thursday, January 7, 2016 at

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Christina Burcham, 46, of Socorro, NM

Christina Burcham, 46, a resident of Socorro, NM entered eternal rest Sunday, January 3, 2016 at

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Sunday, January 17 at the UUFSC

Next Sunday, January 17th, at 10:00 a.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Silver City,

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Lloyd L. Arrington, 91, of Hurley, NM

Lloyd Arrington RSLloyd L. Arrington, 91, went home to be with the Lord on December 25, 2015.

Lloyd, affectionately known as

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Pile Burning on Reserve Ranger District

RESERVE, NM; Jan. 11, 2016 - For Immediate Release - Smoke may be visible in various locations

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IRS Offers Video Series on Identity Theft

IRS YouTube Video: (https://www.irs.gov/uac/IRS-New-Media-1)

Security Summit Identity Theft Tips Overview - ...

SCPD Weekend Report 01/08/15 at 4:00 PM -- 01/11/16 at 8:00 AM

For the weekend, beginning Friday, January 8th, 2015 at 4:00 pm and ending Monday, January 11th,

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Lawmakers Pre-File a Compromise Bill that Will Stop Giving Driver's Licenses to Illegal Immigrants

Santa Fe, NM - Reps. Paul Pacheco and Andy Nunez pre-filed legislation that will end the dangerous

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Margarita H. Terrazas, 92, of Lordsburg, NM

Margarita Terrazas RSMargarita H. Terrazas, 92, a resident of Lordsburg, NM entered eternal rest Wednesday, January 6, 2016 in

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January 2016: the U.S. Becomes a Global Energy Superpower

Environmentalists like a good crisis. Spreading fear is a proven fundraising technique'with

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Wild and Scenic Film Festival 010916

Photos by Sandra Michaud

A sellout crowd packed WNMU's Light Hall Saturday night to attend the 2015

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Unm Student from Crownpoint to Join Heinrich as Honored Guest for State of the Union Address

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan. 11, 2016) - U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) today announced that

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Dear Editor: problems with WNMU athletics

The Problems with WNMU Athletics:

First Weak Teams: In the last five years, the five major sports at

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Bennie Dooley, formerly of Silver City, inducted into WABDL Hall of Fame

Courtesy Photos. One of Bennie Dooley receiving his Hall of Fame plaque from WABDL president Gus

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Catwalk Reconstruction Status

GLENWOOD, NM; Jan. 11, 2016 - For Immediate Release - On Thursday, Jan. 7, 2016, crews mobilized to the

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Silver City Police Department Blotter -- Jan. 8 - Jan. 10, 2016

Friday, Jan. 8

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
Unknown person walked out with a television about

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