WNMU To Celebrate 122nd Birthday

Silver City, NM - Western New Mexico University will host a Founders Day celebration in honor of

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Judge Named for Southwest Birds Art Show

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Legislation That Ends Failed Policy Of Social Promotion Passes Education Committee

Bill Provides Intervention For Struggling Students To Help Them Catch Up To Their Peers

Santa Fe, NM

America is falling behind in the new cold war over Arctic oil and gas

Commentary by Marita Noon

President Obama's newly announced plans to designate one of the largest

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Wizard of Id for 2/3/15

by Parker & Hart

B.C. for 2/3/15

by Mastroianni & Hart

Ray Delfin, 72, a Silver City Resident - pending

Ray Delfin, 72, a Silver City resident, passed away February 2, 2015 at Gila Regional Medical

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Patrick Edward Ray Campos, 27, of Silver City

Patrick Edward Ray Campos, 27, passed away Thursday, January 22, 2015 at Georgetown, NM.

A

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Silver City Ranks #4 in 50 Best Small Town Downtowns in America

50 Best Small Town Downtowns in America

Best Choice Reviews - Best Towns America at bestchoice

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Pearce: President Obama's Budget Is More of the Same Failed Policies

Washington, D.C. - Today the White House released President Obama's budget proposal for Fiscal

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Heinrich Statement On President Obama's 2016 Budget Proposal

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 2, 2015) - U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) released the following

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New Mexico House Unanimously Passes Legislation to Expand Amber Alert System

Bill Passes 64-0

Santa Fe, NM - In a victory for New Mexico's children, the House of

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Florence Eva Cook, 92, Formerly of Poland, Ohio

Florence Eva Cook, formerly of Poland, Ohio passed away, peacefully on December 29, 2014 in Silver

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Legislation Reducing Workers’ Compensation When Employee is Drunk or High on Job Clears Judiciary Committee

Santa Fe, NM - Legislation that would significantly reduce workers' compensation in cases when the

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AARP Safe Driving Class to be Held Feb. 25

The next AARP Safe Driving Class will be held on Wed. Feb. 25, 2015 from 8:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m. at

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Chairman Lummis Responds to President’s Budget Plan

Washington, D.C. (February 2, 2015) - Today, the Obama Administration released its Budget Plan for

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Udall Statement on President Obama’s Proposed 2016 Budget

WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Tom Udall, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee,

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Filing Fake Documents to Hide Income is Again on the IRS “Dirty Dozen” List of Tax Scams for the 2015 Filing Season

PHOENIX - - Hiding taxable income by filing false Form 1099s or other fake documents is a scam

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NM 460/Anthony Drive Project Information Meeting: Anthony, NM

Las Cruces: The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) District One office with Smith and

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USDA's February 10, 2015, World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates Report to Incorporate Changes to Rice Table

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2, 2015 - The Feb. 10 World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE)

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USDA to Release New Long-Term Agricultural Projections

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2, 2015--The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will release its 10-year

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The Fiddling Friends to Play at the HUB - Feb. 7

Photo: The Fiddling Friends

The Fiddling Friends

Grant County Sheriff's Department blotter – Jan. 30, through Feb. 1, 2015

Friday, Jan. 30

Welfare check
Grand Mesa
Caller requested welcheck on niece and her two boys.

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