The "Tolerant" Left Strikes Again

Once again, we have seen the intolerant behavior of the Left in the defacing of a sign created to

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Budget Committee Chair: Budget outlook an opportunity to put New Mexico back on track

Santa Fe, NM – Today, updated revenue projections were presented to the House Appropriations and

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Richard A. Miranda, 59, of Santa Clara, NM

Richard A. Miranda, 59, a resident of Santa Clara, NM entered eternal rest Tuesday, January 16,

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Silver City Blood Drives Jan/Feb 2018

blood drive 1 rsFebruary is American Heart Month. Heart disease remains the leading cause of death for men and

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Rep. Nate Gentry’s Felon-In-Possession Bill Approved by House Consumer and Public Affairs Committee

SANTA FE—Today, the House Consumer and Public Affairs Committee unanimously approved House Bill

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Town of Silver City to hold Council meeting Jan. 30,2018

LEGAL NOTICE

The Town of Silver City Council will hold a regular Council Meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 30,

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Environment Department Confirms Lifting of “Boil Water Advisory” for Cochiti Elementary School in Sandoval County Users are No Longer Urged to Boil Water Prior to Drinking

 

SANTA FE – The New Mexico Environment Department’s (NMED) Drinking Water Bureau is confirming that

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B.C. Comics for January 25, 2018

BY: Mason Mastroianni, Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

Wizard of Id Comics for January 25, 2018

BY: Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

Rio Rancho, NM teen named Distinguished Young Woman of New Mexico

Las Cruces, NM (January 20, 2018)– On January 20, 2018, Matuke, Fomukong of Rio Rancho was named

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Raymond R. Pravlik, 86, of Deming, NM

Raymond R. Pravlik, 86, Deming resident passed away Thursday January 18, 2018 at Willow Manor.

No

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Western New Mexico University to celebrate 125th anniversary on Friday, Feb. 9

light hall rsAn historic photo of Western New Mexico University's Light Hall,
where Founder's Day will be

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Rep. Antonio “Moe” Maestas’ Bill to Support the Booming NM Film Industry Advances

Santa Fe, NM – A bill to promote the New Mexico film industry sponsored by Representative Antonio “Moe”

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Rep. Rodolpho “Rudy” Martinez Receives AARP Service Award

aarpSanta Fe, N.M. – Today, Rep. Rodolpho “Rudy” Martinez (D-Silver City) received the American

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Cobre School Board hears presentation on, receives recognition for FOCUS program from NMPED at meeting 012218

The Regular Meeting of the Cobre Consolidated School District Board of Education began on Monday,

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Rep. Doreen Gallegos’ Bill to Boost Small Business Advances in First Committee Hearing

Santa Fe, NM – Representative Doreen Gallegos’ (D-Las Cruces) bill to boost small business

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Silver City Fantasy Festival crafting opportunity 012518

Get your glue guns and crafting supplies, used furniture and mod-ideas to Finn's Gallery this

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Bills to reform Step Therapy placed on call by Gov. Martinez

SANTA FE, N.M. – Gov. Susana Martinez today placed two bills on the call to reform Step Therapy, the

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Student summit to highlight NMSU's Black History Month

bhm 1 rsNew Mexico State University's Black by Southwest Student Summit 2018 is a three- day event that

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B.C. Comics for January 24, 2018

BY: Mason Mastroianni, Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

Wizard of Id Comics for January 24, 2018

BY: Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

Bayard Council took action on two resolutions 012218

By Hallie Richwine

The City of Bayard Council meeting on January 22, 2018 began at 2 p.m. after a

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Ida Shadle, 96, of Deming, NM – pending

Ida Shadle, 96, a resident of Deming, NM entered eternal rest Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at Silver City

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Judge selected for Southwest Birds Show

denise friedrich rsDenise FreidrickThe Grant County Art Guild announced the selection of sculptor Denise Friedrick as

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Silver City Fantasy Festival announces A Chair-Ity Event

The Silver City Fantasy Festival announces "A Chair-ity Event," to be held on Saturday, February 24, in

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