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President Abraham Lincoln
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New executive director at the helm of CHI
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Darrin Dwayne Caldwell, 49, a resident of Deming, NM
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Jalanda Jo Jacobs, 36, a resident of Silver City, NM
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Polly Carol Tipton, 75, a resident of Glenwood, NM
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Guy E. Ozment, 84 , a resident of Santa Clara, NM
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Karla Marie Brannan 59, of Quemado, NM
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GRMC Resumes Elective Outpatient Services
One thing that needs to happen for Gila Regional Medical Center is to re-open for elective surgeries, procedures, and other outpatient services such as lab work and radiology. "We have followed the Governor's Orders every step of the way, even if it has been detrimental to the financial situation of the hospital," said Richard Stokes, Chief Financial Officer.
Much like other businesses that were required to close or reduce services, the hospital was required to stop all non-essential surgeries in March in order to conserve PPE. This was in the event a surge of COVID-19 positive cases were to occur at the hospital. No such surge has occurred.
Men's and Women's Sprint and KOM results from virtual Tour of the Gila
These are the mens and women's Spring and KOM results for the virtual Tour of the Gila that took place thanks to efforts from Race Director Jack Brennan in conjunction with Project Echelon and Zwift.
SCDP Democratic Candidate forum for District 28 State Senate Seat
The Silver City Daily Press and Independent hosted a virtual forum between the Democratic candidates for the District 28 State Senate seat on May 14, 2020. Publisher Nick Seibel acted as moderator.
Senator Gabriel Ramos was first to give opening statements. "I am the candidate with the experience," he said. "I was born and raised in Hurley and I went to the Cobre Public Schools. I was elected to my first position as County Clerk when I was 25." Ramos has also served on the school board for Cobre, the Hurley Town Council, as a Grant County Commissioner and is currently the State Senator in District 28.
Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 6,943 - 052420
Update includes nine additional deaths related to COVID-19
SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 149 additional positive tests for COVID-19. Per the state Department of Health, the most recent cases are:
12 new cases in Bernalillo County
3 new cases in Chaves County
7 new cases in Cibola County
17 new cases in Doña Ana County
1 new case in Eddy County
64 new cases in McKinley County
2 new cases in Otero County
1 new case in Rio Arriba County
1 new case in Roosevelt County
9 new cases in Sandoval County
23 new cases in San Juan County
3 new cases in Santa Fe County
1 new case in Taos County
1 new case in Torrance County
3 new cases in Valencia County
1 new case among New Mexico Corrections Department inmates at the Otero County Prison Facility
The Department of Health on Sunday also reported nine additional deaths in New Mexico related to COVID-19. Those cases are:
Tour of the Gila Stage 3 virtual race results 0052420
Stage 3 of the virtual Tour of the Gila was no less exciting than the real Tour of the Gila has been over its many years—since 1986. Thanks to Race Director Jack Brennan for getting on board with Project Echelon and Zwift to making it truly exciting, (if not addictive!) to those watching the YouTube races from beginning to end. The PDFs below show the first 35 of the final rankings, but to view the full results and see how your favorite rider and team fared in the races, visit https://www.projectechelonracing.com/virtual-gila.html. Scroll down to the right for complete official race results.
PAVFD gets paged out a third time on Saturday
By Roger Lanse
The Pinos Altos Volunteer Fire Department was called out a third time Saturday, this time at 12:47 p.m. to a grass fire at 4913 Cottonwood Drive in Indian Hills. Personnel from various PAVFD substations and the Silver City Fire Department's #2 station on 32nd Street assisted in the incident.
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