High Desert Humane Society vaccination clinic for August, 2018

The High Desert Humane Society will be holding their monthly REDUCED FEE vaccination clinic this

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Propagating fig trees from cuttings

fig rsBig figs on a tree somewhere* on the NMSU main campus in Las Cruces in September 2015
(photo

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B.C. Comics for August 5, 2018

BY: Mason Mastroianni, Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

Wizard of Id Comics for August 5, 2018

BY: Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

Illegal Drugs, Illegal Immigrants, Part Three 8/4/18

 - Peter Burrows - elburropete@gmail.com- Blog: silvercityburro.com.

Mexican drug cartels had

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Grant County Sheriff’s Department Blotter – July 30 - Aug. 2, 2018

Monday, July 30

Suicide threat
Thomas Lane
No report.

Breaking and entering
Mountain View Road...

Tri-City Police Department Blotters – July 30 - Aug. 2, 2018

Bayard Police Department

Monday, July 30

Unwanted subject
Maple Street
A named female is damaging

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Silver City Police Department Blotter – July 30 - Aug. 2, 2018

Monday, July 30

Unwanted subject
121 W. 12th Street
A named male is drunk and his daughter is

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B.C. Comics for August 4, 2018

BY: Mason Mastroianni, Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

Wizard of Id Comics for August 4, 2018

BY: Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

They are not like Americans

We at NAFBPO have advised America on various occasions that not all people from other countries

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New NMSU Chancellor to speak at Clovis Field Day Aug. 9

dan arvizu rsDan Arvizu, new chancellor of New Mexico State University, will be the keynote speaker at the

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1st time parents average 12 months breastfeeding

Albuquerque, NM – First-time parents who participate in CHI St. Joseph's Home Visiting Program are

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Scottye "Roberta" Bruce Wallace, 82, a resident of Silver City, NM

scottye wallace rsScottye "Roberta" Bruce Wallace, 82, a resident of Silver City, NM entered eternal rest Monday,

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Mimbres Region Arts Council features photography exhibit

Silver City, NM — The Mimbres Region Arts Council is pleased to announce the opening of "The Art of

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I-10 Dust mitigation project, Lordsburg

Deming, NM - The Environmental Assessment for the Road Forks Dust Mitigation project is now

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TAKE 2: Michelle Lujan Grisham runs another false ad

ALBUQUERQUE – For the second time in just a few weeks, Michelle Lujan Grisham is running an ad

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NMDOT Traffic Report August 5 to 12

White Sands Missile Range Notification

For information regarding closures you may call WSMR at

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KTAOS activities August 9 - August 24

Unique Events:

Saturday August 11, Mattress Mary & Friends Present: Dog Days IX with Secret

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2018 Grant County Rolling Stones Gem & Mineral Show

Enjoy the beauty of nature in air-conditioned comfort this Labor Day Weekend as the Grant County

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Governor Martinez announces expansion of homegrown New Mexico company

Albuquerque, N.M. - Today, Governor Susana Martinez announced that a homegrown information

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NMDOT Traffic Alert I-10 MP 85.5, Deming, NM for August 6, 2018

Deming: The New Mexico Department of Transportation District One office (NMDOT) has posted an

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Public invited to celebrate Smokey Bear's 74th birthday

Silver City, NM — The Gila National Forest Supervisor's office is hosting a birthday party for

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Udall: Major defense bill strengthens NM, Nation

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tom Udall joined the full Senate in voting to pass the final National

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New Mexico Department of Health celebrates World Breastfeeding Week

SANTA FE, NM – The New Mexico Department of Health's Women Infants and Children (WIC) clinics

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