Next Year’s Seedlings Available to Order Now

35,000 seedlings available through NMFD Conservation Seedling Program 

Santa Fe – Winter may be

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Explaining the numbers at WNMU

By Mary Alice Murphy

An interview with Western New Mexico University President Joseph Shepard put

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Grant County Commission held work session 111423 and regular meeting 111623, part 8

[Editor's Note: Grant County commissioners held a short special meeting right before a long work

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Deming Man Sentenced for Remondini Murder

District Attorney Michael R. Renteria announced that one of the co-defendants charged with the

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Wizard of Id Comic for December 12, 2023

wizDec12

BY: Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

BC Comic for December 12, 2023

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BY: Mason Mastroianni, Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

January Cultural Affairs WNMU

AllisonHudsonAllison Hudson

Multi-media artist

Opening Reception and Lecture

Thursday January 18

Lecture 6 PM

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DOH unveils comprehensive helpline to streamline public inquiries

DOH unveils comprehensive helpline to streamline public inquiries and make healthcare more

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Silver Consolidated Schools
 Christmas Holiday Schedule

Christmas Holiday

In observance of the Christmas Holiday, Silver Schools will be closed December

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Robert Warren Conner, Jr., 94, a resident of Silver City, NM - pending

Robert Warren Conner, Jr., 94, a resident of Silver City, NM, entered eternal rest on Saturday,

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Cris Eugene Brown, 64, a resident of Deming, NM

Cris Eugene Brown, 64, Deming resident entered eternal rest on Wednesday, December 6, 2023 in Las

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Joel Jay Jackson, 80, a resident of Hurley, NM

JacksonJJay passed away at home in Hurley, NM, surrounded by loved ones.

He is survived by his sons Jesse

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Tri-City police department blotters – Dec. 8 through Dec. 10, 2023

Bayard Police Department

Friday, Dec. 8

Welfare check
Bayard
A named individual was passed out in

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Miguel D. Peña, "Mike", 95, a resident of Hurley, NM

Miguel D. Peña, "Mike", 95, of Hurley passed away at home surrounded by loved ones on Friday,

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Kathleen (Graham) Thornock, 75, a resident of Silver City, NM

ThornockKKathleen (Graham) Thornock
May 6, 1948 – November 30, 2023
In loving memory of Kathleen Thornock

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Grant County Sheriff's Office blotter – Dec. 8 through Dec. 10, 2023

Friday, Dec. 8

Missing persons
Chalcopyrite Court – Tyrone
17-year-old son missing since last

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Response to MLG gun ban update

"We can agree with the Governor, crime is out of control. It is certainly interesting that when

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NMSU’s Scale Up NM, NM Angels partner to host 2024 TechSprint accelerators

The Scale Up New Mexico program, funded in part by the United States Economic Development

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DVS launches Operation Holiday Cheer 2023

Bring joy to residents and staff at the State Veterans’ Home and Fort Bayard

SANTA FE — The New

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Southwest Hay & Forage Conference

Vital forage information to be presented at 2024 Southwest Hay & Forage Conference

Forage growers in the

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PNM highlights local nonprofit partner for NYSE Global Giving Campaign

Special ornament hung during NYSE’s annual tree lighting ceremony

Nonprofits are the key to a

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Marko N. Aralica, 88, a resident of Silver City, NM

Marko N. Aralica, 88, of Silver City passed away at his home on Wednesday, December 6, 2023.

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Silver City Police Department blotter – Dec. 8 through Dec. 10, 2023

Friday, Dec. 8

Welfare check
8th Street
Caller advising he received a text from his neighbor

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The Reciprocal Magic of Generosity: How Giving Enriches the Giver

Have you ever considered the paradoxical beauty of a boomerang? You throw it away, yet it returns to

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Free Speech IS Under Attack

This should be interesting

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