A Murder Is Announced

Tickets for the Agatha Christie mystery "A Murder Is Announced," adapted by Leslie Darbon, are now

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NM 90 foggy from mile post 10-20 in spots 021518

ROAD ADVISORY:
FOGGY CONDITION – LORDSBURG AREA
NM 90 from mile post 10-20 is foggy in areas,

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New Mexico's Citizen Legislature Retirement Plan

 By Senator Pete Campos

I want to take a moment to clear up a few issues concerning New Mexico's

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Jose Reyes Lopez, 89, of Santa Rita, NM

jose lopez old rsjose lopez young rsJose Reyes Lopez, 89, of Santa Rita entered eternal rest on Monday, February 12, 2018 at his

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Margo M. Estrada III, 47, of Lordsburg, NM

margo estrada rsMargo M. Estrada III, 47, of Lordsburg passed away on Monday, February 12, 2018 at Gila Regional

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Delton Joseph Elee, 83, of Deming, NM

delton elee rsDelton Joseph Elee, 83, resident of Deming passed away Saturday February 10, 2018 at Mimbres

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B.C. Comics for February 15, 2018

BY: Mason Mastroianni, Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

Wizard of Id Comics for February 15, 2018

BY: Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

N.M. Legislature passes bipartisan budget to invest in New Mexico's economy

Santa Fe, N.M. – Today, the New Mexico House of Representatives and Senate voted to send the

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Irene H. Romero, 75, of Lordsburg, NM

irene romero rsIrene H. Romero, 75, a resident of Lordsburg, NM entered eternal rest Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at

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Virginia Hernandez, 70, of Bayard, NM

virginia hernandez rsVirginia Hernandez, 70, a resident of Bayard, NM entered eternal rest Thursday, February 8, 2018

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Frances L. Ramirez, 95, of Silver City, NM

frances ramirez rsFrances L. Ramirez, 95, a resident of Silver City, NM entered eternal rest Tuesday, February 13,

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Traffic Alert US 180 Deming

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

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NMSU's Extension Service plans workshop on large animal rescue techniques

agricultural consumer enviornmental sciences emergency training cw rsEmergency response personnel practice hoisting a horse out of swift-moving water during a training

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NMSU receives federal grant to promote public health social work degree

public health social work program cw rsNew Mexico State University Masters of Social Work student Ashley Bellon, left, listens to Anna

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Udall, Heinrich Commemorate National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Tom Udall and Martin Heinrich joined a bipartisan group of 22 senators in

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Grant County commissioners hear a presentation in opposition to a border wall 021318

[Editor's Note: This is part 2 of a multi-part series of articles on the County Commission work

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Grant County Commission hears a presentation on housing for the homeless at work session 021318

[Editor's Note: This is part 1 of a multi-part series of articles on the Grant County Commission work

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Wayne Johnson to run for New Mexico State Auditor

johnson for auditorIt’s official! Wayne Johnson said he is humbled and grateful to be the 2018 Republican nominee for

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Senate sends Rep. Jason Harper's Taxpayer Protection Bill to Gov. Martinez

SANTA FE—This afternoon, the Senate unanimously approved a bill to protect New Mexican taxpayers from

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Udall leads Indian Affairs hearing on census data in Indian Counry

WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Senator Tom Udall, vice chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian

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Angel Peña to Challenge Disqualification from Congressional Race

LAS CRUCES -- Campaign officials for Angel Peña, Democratic candidate for U.S. Congress in CD 2,

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Good Government Bill Dies in House Committee

Committee Chair Fails to Schedule HB269 for a Hearing

SANTA FE – A bi-partisan bill that would

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Udall leads Indian Affairs hearing on census data in Indian Country

 WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Senator Tom Udall, vice chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian

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House passes critical campaign finance reporting protection

SANTA FE—Last night, the House of Representatives unanimously endorsed Senate Bill 50, bipartisan

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