KOAT adds another fact check to the ad KOB: Another Gov MLG ad is massive lie

For the second time in as many days Governor Lujan Grisham's ad claiming Mark Ronchetti wants to "defund

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The Youth That Will Drive Our Community

[Editor's Note: The date was incorrect for the monthly luncheon. It took place today. The

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Silver City man sentenced for sex crime

By Roger Lanse

According to a Grant County Sheriff's Office press release, Nicasio Placencio, 45, of

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Suicide Statistics For Grant County

The Chronicles Of Grant County

Suicide Statistics For Grant County

suicide deaths map of new mexico counties 2015 2019 state of new mexico department of health three 50 twoThis map shows the different

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Wizard of Id Comic for August 3, 2022

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BY: Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

B.C. Comic for August 3, 2022

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BY: Mason Mastroianni, Mick Mastroianni, and Johnny Hart

Lillie Bell Bivens, 98, a resident of Lordsburg, NM

Lillie Bell Bivens, 98, went home to be with our Lord and Savior on July 29 2022, surrounded by

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Agriculture-related wildfire recovery meeting set for Aug. 10 in Sierra County

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WINSTON, N.M. – A wildfire recovery meeting for the agriculture

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Michael John Trujillo Jr., 48, a resident of Grant County, NM

michaeltrujilloMichael “John” Trujillo Jr., 48, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at Las Palmas

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Aurora Juarez Chavez, 98, a resident of Silver City, NM

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Aurora Juarez Chavez, 98, a resident of Silver City, NM entered eternal rest Sunday, July 31, 2022 at

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Gloria P. Rios, 74, a former resident of Bayard, NM - pending

Gloria P. Rios, 74, a former resident of Bayard, NM now of Maricopa, AZ entered eternal rest

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Cutthroat Trout Restoration Projects Continue

The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish (NMDGF) will continue native fish restoration projects in

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Governor announces Law Enforcement Training Assistance Fund

ALBUQUERQUE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham was joined by law enforcement leadership and elected

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Some News From SCCT

MaryAnn Marlar, SCCT President:

Friends In Theatre! SCCT is coming back! The number of impressive

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Hiroshima/Nagasaki Commemoration Aug. 7, 2022

The atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki will be commemorated at 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, August 7,

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Attorney General Balderas Announces the Formation of a Nationwide Anti-Robocall Litigation Task Force

Attorneys General form a national bipartisan task force to combat robocalling.

ALBUQUERQUE — New Mexico Attorney General

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Audition for The War of the Worlds Radio Show

On the 84th Anniversary, SCCT Willl Recreate the Famous Radio Show, "The War of the Worlds"

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Auditions For "The Giver" - Youth and Adult Roles

“Kids and adults are invited to audition for ‘The Giver’ Saturday, August 20, from 2:00 until 4:00

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Monday Meeting With Mayor Ladner August 8, 2022

Silver City Mayor Ken Ladner would like to invite your input, ideas and inspirations toward making our

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Janet Heyne Ray Sherman, resident of Silver City, NM, 100

jan earlyjan recentJanet Heyne Ray Sherman was born in Kansas City, Mo., on May 14, 1922, to parents Hans Richard

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Copper Country Cruizers to hold annual "Run to Copper Country" Aug. 20, 2022

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Copper County Cruizers will hold its 30th Annual "Run to Copper Country" Car Show on August 20,

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Silver Schools issues RFP for Behavior Specialist Services

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Request for Proposals
#2022-2023 Behavior Specialist Services

Notice is hereby given that

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Flood Advisory central Grant /County 080222

flodd advisory 080222FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON...

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Wizard of Id Comic for August 2, 2022

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BY: Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

B.C. Comic for August 2, 2022

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BY: Mason Mastroianni, Mick Mastroianni, and Johnny Hart

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