Public Notice NM 11 Chip Seal - August 26 through August 27

Deming - The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) will be chip sealing on NM 11 next

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Heinrich, Hirono Announce Introduction Of Bill To Increase Access To Pell Grants, Make College More Affordable

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Aug. 19, 2015) - U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Mazie K. Hirono

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Scholarship created to honor Gale L. Moore

Robert D. Peterson of NMSU (at right) looks at one of the books out of Gale Moore's estate. (Photo by

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Resolution Reached on Silver City Museum Trees

Silver City, NM, August 18, 2015- The Town of Silver City has reached an agreement with the

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Homelessness Project meeting Aug. 20

Homelessness Project meeting
Thurs 8/20,at 6PM at the New Church of the SW Desert. It is located

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Town and Country Garden Club to feature scholarship recipients

Melinda McClanahan, president of the Town and Country Garden Club, has announced that at the next

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Realtors® Help Buyers Move to New States August 2015

Buying a home can be a complicated process, and being an out-of-state buyer can make the process even

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Why We Do What We Do

I €™m sometimes asked why do we keep feeding the poor when sometimes they are so ungrateful, it

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Wizard of Id for August 19, 2015

By Parker & Hart

B.C. for August 19, 2015

By Mastroianni & Hart

Datil Daze Gathering 2015

We are pleased to annouce our 5th annual "Datil Daze Gathering." This is a fundraising effort for the

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Costly EPA Methane Regs Derail Jobs

Las Cruces, N.M. - U.S. Rep. Steve Pearce's office statement following the U.S. Environmental

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WNMU and the community take part in Bash on Bullard

(Photos courtesy of WNMU)

Western New Mexico University held its annual Bash for students just

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Registration Open for Sixth Annual ‘Walk for the Heroes’

Walk4Heros2015Silver City, NM - The sixth annual James H. Pirtle Walk For The Heroes fundraiser will take place

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VFW Entertainment, August 21 and 28

We Have New and Great Young Entertainers and Music!!!

"New Entertainment, New Entertainment, New

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Sunday, August 23, at the UUFSC

Next Sunday, August 23rd, at 10:00 a.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Silver City, 3845

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Birds, Blooms & Butterflies Field Trip Saturday

Join SWNM Audubon on a Field Trip through the Gila National Forest on NM 15. This is a leisurely drive up

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Udall Welcomes Upcoming Senate Indian Affairs Committee Oversight Hearing on Impact of Gold King Mine Spill on Navajo Nation

WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Tom Udall (D-NM) today joined Senator John McCain (R-AZ) to thank Senate

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USDA RD to Provide Funds For Small Businesses in Rural New Mexico

ALBUQUERQUE, NM, August 18, 2015 - USDA Rural Development State Director Terry Brunner announced today

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IRS Back-to-School Reminder, Check Out College Tax Benefits

PHOENIX - - With another school year just around the corner, the Internal Revenue Service today

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Fifth-Annual New Mexico Veterans Business Expo & Job Fair in Albuquerque on Aug. 27

(ALBUQUERQUE, NM)-Available space is filling up for veteran-owned business owners and federal

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Udall, Heinrich Announce $3.3 Million in FAA Grants for New Mexico Airports

WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senators Tom Udall and Martin Heinrich announced more than $3.3 million in

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American Legion Honor Guard Ceremonies

The American Legion Post 18 Honor Guard, Silver City, NM would like to reiterate their commitment to

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"New Mexico MainStreet: 30 never looked so good!" Awards Highlight Outstanding Achievements Among New Mexico MainStreet Communities

Santa Fe, NM - New Mexico MainStreet gathered in Artesia, Aug. 13, with local affiliates and

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Aug 2015 Southwest Climate Podcast Mid-Season Monsoon Report Card

In the August 2015 episode of the CLIMAS Southwest Climate Podcast, Mike Crimmins and Zack Guido

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