Local News Releases
These releases come from other sources than the Grant County Beat. This category will include events in and news releases from Grant, Catron, Hidalgo and Luna counties.
Tri-City police department blotters – Mar. 1 through Mar. 3, 2024
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- Published: 04 March 2024 04 March 2024
Bayard Police Department
Saturday, Mar. 2
Welfare check
Main Street and Central Avenue
About a 3 to 4-year-old child in the roadway.
Criminal damage to property
Bayard Waste Water Treatment
Someone has knocked the gates off their hinges.
Harassment
204 Tom Foy Blvd.
Caller has a parishioner who states people are trying to kill him. Officer has contact with a named male/one male in unit/en route to GRMC.
March Future Forge newsletter
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- Published: 04 March 2024 04 March 2024
See below for newsletter
Grant County Sheriff's Office blotter – Mar. 1 through Mar. 3, 2024
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- Published: 04 March 2024 04 March 2024
Friday, Mar. 1
Welfare check
Alamo Street – Arenas Valley
They have been trying to reach caller's employee for over a week with negative contact. Employee called dispatch advising she is okay/she is at her mom's for her stepdad's funeral/she will call her boss.
Welfare check
Busy Street – Arenas Valley
Caller from Guadalupe Montessori School advised a 6-year-old male student made a drawing yesterday of himself killing another student and the drawing displayed a gun/a referral was made to CYFD yesterday/parents met with a counselor yesterday.
Silver City Police Department blotter – Mar. 1 through Mar. 3, 2024
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- Published: 04 March 2024 04 March 2024
Friday, Mar. 1
Suspicious vehicle
3031 E. Highway 180 – County Convention Center
Officer had contact with owner/blown transmission/going to get a wrecker tomorrow.
Accident-property damage
16th Street and Silver Heights Blvd.
Red Ford F150 vs gold Mazda car/negative on any injuries.
Welfare check
N. Texas Street
An 86-year-old male just left from a skilled nursing facility/he was discharged Feb. 27/he isn't answering his phone/if contact is made have him contact his son.
Town and Country Garden Club seeks actors for final performance
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- Published: 04 March 2024 04 March 2024
The Town and Country Garden Club seeks actors for its last performance in May at the Memory Lane Cemetery. The actors will re-enact the lives of those buried there, such as John Bullard.
The club has folded after 60 years of community service, but the remaining few members wanted to do one last performance at Memory Lane where many of the members have spent hours beautifying the cemetery, especially its Rose Garden.
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship "The Five Languages of Love”
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- Published: 03 March 2024 03 March 2024
March 10, at 10:00 am, 3845 North Swan Street – "The Five Languages of Love”
Akien Maciain will discuss the five languages of love. “What is it? Does it work? How to use it? When to use it? Is it just bunk? Are there going to be candies after?” Maciain asked.
These and more questions will be answered during this service.
Akien Maciain has been a pagan priest, an ordained minister, a computer guy, a DIYer, a volunteer, a random fixer of things, or maybe a fixer of random things, a professional test automation architect, an actor, a husband, a father, a neurochemical hacker... He was a community leader and professional relationship coach in the San Francisco Bay Area polyamory community for about 15 years. Maciain is hoping to also become a chocolatier.
Friends of the Library Book Sale March 2024
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- Published: 01 March 2024 01 March 2024
FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY BOOK SALE
SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 2024
The Silver City Friends of the Library (FOL) is holding its March Book Sale on Saturday, March 9, at the FOL Bookstore, 1510 Market Street, from 10:00am-2:00pm.
Hardback and trade paperback books are priced at $1.00 each and paperbacks at $0.50 each. In some cases, books may be priced higher. Weather permitting, clearance item sales take place in the FOL parking lot where visitors can purchase a bag of books (special bags are provided in the parking lot) at $2.00 per bag. There is no limit on the number of bags a visitor can buy.
Gila National Forest firefighters to conduct live fire training March 6
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- Published: 01 March 2024 01 March 2024
Critical scenario training helps resources be prepared for real-life incidents
SILVER CITY, NM, March 4, 2024 – The Gila National Forest, Silver City Ranger District’s fire crews will be using live fire during a training session Wednesday, March 6, as conditions allow, in the Fort Bayard area. The purpose of the exercise is to develop and prepare district personnel for the upcoming wildfire season.
“Live fire critical scenario trainings allow firefighters to practice their skills with active fire and under controlled conditions, to be better prepared for real-life situations,” said Silver City District Ranger Elizabeth Toney. “The Silver City Hot Shots and two engine crews will take part in the training this week.”