Secretary Perdue statement on confirmation of Bill Northey for key USDA post

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today applauded the Senate's

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Participants needed for NMSU-based program for Hispanic mothers with cancer

conexiones researchers rsConexiones, a culturally tailored cancer education program for Hispanic mothers diagnosed with

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"Out of this World" First-Ever Space Festival coming to Las Cruces, New Mexico

Las Cruces, NM – It's time to have fun and enjoy the accomplishments and importance of space in

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FYI Re Bayard municipal judge candidate

Ricardo B. Aguirre, candidate for Bayard Municipal Judge is on unsupervised probation for a second DWI

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NM CAP Entity regular meeting set for Monday, March 5, 2018

LEGAL NOTICE

New Mexico CAP Entity Regular Meeting:

Date: March 5, 2018 (Monday)
Time: 10:00 am...

B.C. Comics for February 27, 2018

BY: Mason Mastroianni, Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

Wizard of Id Comics for February 27, 2018

BY: Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

Robert "Bob" D. Gair, age 95, of Deming, NM

bob gairRobert "Bob" D. Gair, age 95, passed away peacefully at home with his family on Saturday, February

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Robert A. McCuen, 64, of Deming, NM

Robert A. McCuen, 64, Deming resident passed away Saturday February 24, 2018 at his home.

Robert was

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Elias Morales, 89, of Deming, NM

elias morales rsElias Morales, 89, Deming resident passed away Thursday February 22, 2018 at Mimbres Memorial

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Emily Stephanie Cleary, 60, of Deming, NM

emily cleary rsEmily Stephanie Cleary who was 60 years old has left this earth to gain her wings for no more pain

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Special Audit in Silver City addressed potential embezzlement by City employee

SANTA FE – State Auditor Wayne Johnson today released the results of a Special Audit of the

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Leandro (Lalo) Maldonado Ortega, 80, of Silver City, NM

leandro ortega y rsleandro ortega o rsLeandro (Lalo) Maldonado Ortega, 80, passed away on February 23, 2018 in Silver City, New Mexico.

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Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society to sponsor scholar's talk on German author's version of the Wild West

heribert von feilitzsch rsHeribert von FeilitzschThe Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society is pleased to host a return

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NMSU STEM Outreach Center makes positive economic impact on Doña Ana County

stem students rsTwo students at a local elementary work on a stop motion animation project where they learned

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Tri-City Police Department Blotters – Feb. 23 - Feb. 25, 2018

Bayard Police Department

Friday, Feb. 23

Domestic disturbance
N. Railroad Street
Officer on scene.

Harassment...

Grant County Sheriff’s Department Blotter – Feb. 23 - Feb. 25, 2018

Friday, Feb. 23

Domestic disturbance
Orchard Drive
Female yelling in the background “Get out of my

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Silver City Police Department Blotter – Feb. 23 - Feb. 25, 2018

Friday, Feb. 23

Domestic disturbance
W. Market Street
Caller stated it is physical at this

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David Diaz, WWII veteran and longest-serving Hurley Mayor, dies on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2018

david diaz now 6477

david diaz 6476 copy 2Photos and article by Mary Alice Murphy

David Diaz was well known in Hurley and all over Grant

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If these tweets are true, Broward, Fla. law enforcement has a lot to answer for!

This article is very instructive and answers most of the questions as to how and why the Parkland School

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Gregorio "George" Hernandez Sandoval Jr., 81, of Silver City, NM

greg sandoval y rsgreg sandoval o rsGregorio "George" Hernandez Sandoval Jr., 81, a resident of Silver City, NM entered eternal rest

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Rick J. Moreno, 61, of Silver City, NM – pending

Rick J. Moreno, 61, a resident of Silver City, NM entered eternal rest Friday, February 23, 2018 at

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EAT A SUB: HELP MAKE-A-WISH® NEW MEXICO

Albuquerque, NM – Make-A-Wish New Mexico is joining forces with 6 Jersey Mike's Subs restaurants throughout

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SCPD Weekend Report 02/23/18 at 4:00 PM – 02/26/18 at 8:00 AM

For the weekend beginning Friday February 23, 2018 at 4:00 pm and ending Monday February 26, 2018 at

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Silver City Green Drinks March 1

Please join the Green Chamber of Commerce for Green Drinks Thursday, March 1, starting at 5:30

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