Victor Raul Porras, 29, a Deming Resident

Victor Raul Porras, 29, a Deming resident passed away Saturday, December 13, 2014 at University

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Silco Theater Announces End of Year Donation Match & Renovation Update

Photo (left to right): Board Member Evangeline Zamora, Board Vice President Patrick Hoskins and

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Widowed Persons Service Meeting to be Held Jan. 12

The Silver City Grant County Widowed Persons Service will hold its monthly meeting January 12,

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Grant County Water Commission had one issue to discuss

By Mary Alice Murphy

Grant County Water Commission Chairman Alex Brown, who is also the town of Silver

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Udall, Heinrich Secure Critical PILT Funding for New Mexico Counties

PILT helps counties provide services New Mexicans rely on, including schools and public safety

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Training Date Changes: Gila National Forest Announces Southwest Firefighter Training

SILVER CITY, N.M.; Dec. 11, 2014 – The Gila National Forest will be conducting an orientation and

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Silver School Board hears encouraging report on bullying

By Margaret Hopper

Silver Consolidated School Board met at the district office on Tuesday,

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The New Mexico Film Office Announces "House of Cards" Successfully Completed Shooting

Santa Fe - New Mexico Film Office Director Nick Maniatis announced today a portion of the Knight Takes

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New Mexico’s Organic Community Prepping for State’s Biggest Agricultural Conference

Nationally renowned organic leader to speak at 2015 New Mexico Organic Farming Conference

Photo: Attendees at

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Getting Covered by Health Insurance is Good for Families in Rural New Mexico

Sign Up by January 15 for Health Insurance Coverage that Starts February 1

By Terry Brunner, State

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Islam 101 corrected

Islam 101 by Peter Burrows - elburropete@gmail.com

An ancient specter is haunting humanity again.

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Wizard of Id for 12/18/14

by Parker & Hart

B.C. for 12/18/14

by Mastroianni & Hart

Dunn Secures Victory as Next NM Land Commissioner

Today, the Secretary of State declared Aubrey Dunn as the newly elected Commissioner of Public

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Doug Hocking releases new historical novel

Author, Doug Hocking, has completed his second historical novel, Mystery of Chaco Canyon, a

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First Born Celebrates Families

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Barbara Nelson from the Imagination Library, one of First Born's collaborators and a non-profit

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New Mexico MainStreet Announces Raton Chosen for First-Ever "Great Blocks on MainStreet Design Initiative" Award

Santa Fe - New Mexico MainStreet, a program of the New Mexico Economic Development Department,

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Heinrich Statement On Cuba Policy Changes And Release Of Alan Gross

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Dec. 17, 2014) - U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) made the following

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Grant County NOI on franchise for cable services

NOTICE OF CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE NO. [ ]
GRANT COUNTY, NEW MEXICO
NOTICE IS GIVEN that the

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Grant County NOI on ordinance connecting sanitary sewer

NOTICE OF CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE NO. [ ]
GRANT COUNTY, NEW MEXICO
NOTICE IS GIVEN that the

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Grant County NOI on tax rebate

NOTICE OF CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE NO. [ ]
GRANT COUNTY, NEW MEXICO
NOTICE IS GIVEN that the

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Udall Statement on Relations with Cuba and Release of Alan Gross

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tom Udall released a statement today on the president's announcement

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Grant County closures for Christmas 2014 and New Year 2015

Office Closure – Christmas and New Year

The Grant County Administrative Offices will be closed on

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Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument Proposes to raise Entrance Fees from $3 to $5 and requests public input and comment

Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument has begun soliciting public opinion about a proposed

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Christmas Eve Service at First Presbyterian Church set

The Christmas Eve Service at the First Presbyterian Church will tell the story of "What Happened at

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