Great New Mexico Chile Taste-Off to Crown Best Green and Red Chile

Event to offer chile tasting, roasting and more

Socorro, NM – The 4th annual Great New Mexico

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Farm & Ranch Museum has free admission on Aug. 27

The New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum is hosting its annual Community Appreciation Day on

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FBI Updates List of Native Americans Verified as Missing Throughout New Mexico and the Navajo Nation

The FBI has updated a list of Native Americans it has verified as missing in New Mexico and the

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NMSU adds ‘Wobble on Water’ to growing licensed products

New Mexico State University is rolling out another licensed product that will keep fans refreshed and

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Public hearings regarding pecan weevil quarantine scheduled for Aug. 26, Aug. 29, Sept. 9

Hearings to be held in Las Cruces, Artesia, Tularosa; includes virtual option Aug. 26

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EMNRD welcomes new Public Information Officer

SANTA FE, NM – The Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department (EMNRD) welcomes Sidney Hill as

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Gov. Lujan Grisham urges Mora County and San Miguel County residents with wildfire-related flood debris to apply for Full Service Debris Removal Program

Flood-related debris removal now eligible to property owners in Mora and San Miguel Counties under

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BLM announces new opportunity for partnerships to support management of wild horses and burros  

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Bureau of Land Management is announcing new grants available to public and

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New Digital License Option Available for Super Combo Users

AUSTIN— Never worry about forgetting a paper Super Combo license at home again with the new digital

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Biden-Harris Administration Invests $74 Million to Improve Health Care for People Living in 37 States, Guam and Puerto Rico

Investments Include $32 Million to Help More Than One Million People in Socially Vulnerable

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Manuela Placencio Peru, 81, a resident of Silver City, NM

Manuela Placencio Peru, 81, a resident of Silver City, NM entered eternal rest Wednesday, August 10,

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Update on status of GRMC Cancer Center

[Editor's Note: This article combines bits of a couple of meetings, one a special meeting of the

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Bear Canyon Dam upgrade announcement 072822

Photos and article by Lynn Janes

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Virgin Galactic Builds Spaceplanes in AZ

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Virgin Galactic to Conduct Space Camp in

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Breaking News: Grant County Commission names county manager 081122

Following a closed meeting of an hour and 15 minutes, Grant County Commission members, took action on

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Bayard Council approved ordinance 3-2022

CITY OF BAYARD

LEGAL NOTICE

The Bayard City Council during an open meeting on Monday, August 8,

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Silver City Historic Design Review Committee to hold regular hybrid meeting Aug. 17, 2022

LEGAL NOTICE

The Town of Silver City Historic Design Review Committee will hold a regular hybrid

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Roadway now clear: Debris running in NM 35 low water crossings 081122

ROAD ADVISORY
WATER RUNNING – SILVER CITY AREA
NM 35 (Mimbres) from mile post 5 to 27, low water

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Gas Price No Reason for Biden Victory Lap

Washington, D.C. - Power The Future Founder and Executive Director Daniel Turner released the

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Wizard of Id Comic for August 11, 2022

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BY: Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

B.C. Comic for August 11, 2022

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BY: Mason Mastroianni, Mick Mastroianni, and Johnny Hart

Big Time Texas Hunts, Entries Open for 2022-23 Season

AUSTIN – This season, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) Big Time Texas Hunts (BTTH)

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New Three-Digit National Suicide Prevention & Crisis “Lifeline” Phone Number Now in Operation

New 9-8-8 number has a veteran/military component

(SANTA FE)— A new three-digit phone number has

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Gov. Lujan Grisham launches statewide broadband grant pilot program

Connect New Mexico Pilot Program will deliver largest broadband expansion in state history

SANTA FE –

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Environment Department confirms boil water advisory required for Madrid Mobile Home Park

64 users are urged to boil water prior to drinking

DONA ANA COUNTY — The New Mexico Environment

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