Community News
Kylee Jones of Arenas Valley makes President's List at West Texas A and M
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- Published: 12 January 2024 12 January 2024
Kylee Jones of Arenas Valley, NM, a freshman in Animal Science at West Texas A & M, made the fall President's List at the university for the fall semester by achieving a 4.0 grade point average for the semester.
Ketch Bays Named to South Plains College Fall 2023 President's List
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- Published: 10 January 2024 10 January 2024
LEVELLAND, TX -- Ketch Bays of Hurley was named to the South Plains College Fall 2023 President's List.
Bays was among more than 400 students named to the Fall 2023 President's List.
To qualify, students must earn a GPA of 4.0 and complete a minimum of 12 credit hours.
South Plains College is a comprehensive, two-year community college that serves the greater South Plains area of Texas with innovative educational programs that span the arts and sciences, technical education, continuing education and workforce development. Serving a 13-county area that comprises the southern portion of the Texas High Plains, the college's main campus is located in Levelland. SPC also offers educational programs at three locations in Lubbock - the SPC Lubbock Downtown Center, SPC Lubbock Career and Techical Center, and the SPC Reese Center - as well as an extension center in Plainview.
Local facilities to foster future healthcare professionals
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- Published: 08 January 2024 08 January 2024
Every year McMillan and the Institute’s dedicated staff open their doors to the local students in the Dream Makers Health Careers Program and Teen Academy for Health Sciences, sponsored by the Frontier and Rural Workforce Development New Mexico Area Health Education Center (FNM AHEC). The high school and junior high students from various local schools get personalized tours of the facility.
“We want to open the students’ eyes that there are many options and opportunities for a career in health care.” said McMillian. “They can be the next generation of health care providers in our community.”
GRMC Welcomes First Baby of the Year
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- Published: 08 January 2024 08 January 2024
Monday January 8, 2024 – Gila Regional Medical Center is excited to welcome the first baby born in 2024 at the organization. Welcome Baby Isaac Baca who was born on Saturday, January 6, 2024 at 2:29am.
Western New Mexico University’s EV charging status
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- Published: 08 January 2024 08 January 2024
As posted in: https://errorsofenchantment.com/western-new-mexico-universitys-ev-charging-status/
In the Rio Gande Foundation's ongoing efforts to shed light on issues relating to electric vehicles (EV) and EV charging stations at public facilities across New Mexico, here is the response from Western New Mexico University:
How many total EV charging stations are there at WNMU’s various campuses?
Xavier Khera graduates Cum Laude from Berea College
- Category: Community News Community News
- Published: 05 January 2024 05 January 2024
BEREA, KY (01/04/2024)-- Xavier Khera of Silver City, NM received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Berea College conferred on December 20, 2023.
Berea College recognized 77 students on Sunday, December 10 during its Mid-Year Recognition Ceremony. Berea alum Dr. Betty Hyatt Olinger addressed the students, who represented 21 states and 3 different countries.
Local Healthcare Providers Take on New Roles at Hidalgo Medical Services
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- Published: 04 January 2024 04 January 2024
As healthcare systems in New Mexico and the U.S. continue to undergo major changes and challenges, Hidalgo Medical Services (HMS) continues to focus on quality, service, culture, and excellence. As part of HMS’ continued efforts to be the healthcare provider and employer of choice for Hidalgo County, Grant County, and the surrounding region, staffing and service delivery changes continue in support of population health and healthcare access.
Reserve and Quemado ranger districts to burn community slash piles
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- Published: 04 January 2024 04 January 2024
Weather and fire conditions permitting
Please note: Wilderness Ranger District will ignite slash piles at Copperas area near Highway 15 today, Jan. 4, 2024. Other Grant County plans listed below.
SILVER CITY, NM, January 4, 2024 – The Gila National Forest is continuing to implement a number of prescribed fires in the coming weeks as desired weather and fire conditions permit.
“The primary purpose of these activities is to reduce hazardous fuels near community values at risk,” said Gila National Forest Supervisor Camille Howes. “The national Wildfire Crisis Strategy demands a dramatic increase in the pace, scale, and quality of forest treatments and prescribed fire in order to protect communities, infrastructure, and watersheds from catastrophic wildfire.”