Local News Releases
These releases come from other sources than the Grant County Beat. This category will include events in and news releases from Grant, Catron, Hidalgo and Luna counties.
Tri-City police department blotters – Nov. 3 through Nov. 5, 2023
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- Published: 06 November 2023 06 November 2023
Bayard Police Department
Friday, Nov. 3
Unwanted subject
Blackhawk Street
Caller advised her child's paternal grandma just pulled her daughter out of her arms/caller doesn't want her there/disconnected the line. Officer advised all verbal.
Sunday, Nov. 5
Domestic disturbance
Diamond Street
Caller advised they were just pulled over at Ace/advising her boyfriend was driving and he lied to LE/advising he is intoxicated and driving back to Silver/she would like to speak to LE advising they were involved in a domestic earlier/refusing medical/advising she is home safe now. Deputy made contact with caller/argument was verbal/negative contact with male/will ATL.
Grant County Sheriff's Office blotter – Nov. 3 through Nov. 5, 2023
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- Published: 06 November 2023 06 November 2023
Friday, Nov. 3
Unattended death
Sunset Trail – Arenas Valley
93-year-old male fell out of bed/cannot find a pulse/has history of congestive heart failure. Caller has tried to do a sternum rub and did not respond to it/caller refused CPR.
Unattended death
Kirkland Road – Arenas Valley
84-year-old female not breathing/cold to the touch. Deputy advised to send OMI.
Battery
Prescott Street – Santa Clara
Occurred last night/caller didn't receive medical attention. Deputy advised give call to a XCPD officer.
Gila National Forest, Black Range District limited hours
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- Published: 06 November 2023 06 November 2023
Gila National Forest, Black Range District limited hours Wednesday
Office closed 9:45 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. November 8 for all employee safety training
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, NM, November 6, 2023 – The Gila National Forest, Black Range District office will be closed Wednesday, November 8 from 9:45 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. for an all-staff safety training.
“In meeting our objectives to care for the land and serve people, our first priority serves the safety of employees and that of the public,” said Black Range District Ranger Bret Mellott. “Closing our doors during staff safety trainings ensures that all employees can maintain focus and benefit from these learning opportunities.”
Staff will be available first thing in the morning and after lunch to serve customers. Visitors needing assistance mid-day can reach the Silver City Ranger District at 575-388-8201. For more information contact Maribeth Pecotte at 575-388-8211 or Maribeth.Pecotte@usda.gov .
Silver City Recognized for Work Force Housing Development
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- Published: 06 November 2023 06 November 2023
The outstanding achievement award recognizes the efforts of town management and staff to create affordable, work-force housing at the Vista de Plata subdivision on the town's east side.
Pick It Up – Toss No Mas November Turkey Trot
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- Published: 06 November 2023 06 November 2023
Pick It Up – Toss No Mas November Turkey Trot for Trash Community Cleanup on
Saturday, November 18th at 9 am – 12 pm at Grant County Administration Building parking lot
Join Silver City's Pick It Up–Toss No Mas as we gear up for a Turkey Trot for Trash along Highway 180! This season, we're embracing the Thanksgiving spirit by giving back to both our community and the environment. Mark your calendars for Saturday, November 18th, 2023, and meet us at the Grant County Administration parking lot from 9 am to 12 pm. Lace up your running shoes and make a big difference in just 3 miles!
Silver City Woman's Club invites veterans and spouse to dinner 111123
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- Published: 06 November 2023 06 November 2023
Silver City Woman’s Club
Veteran’s Day
November 11, 2023
The Silver City Woman’s Club would like to invite Grant County Veterans and their spouses to our 3rd Annual Veteran’s Day dinner on Saturday, November 11, 2023.
The dinner will be at the Silver City Woman's Club located at 411 Silver Heights Boulevard at 5:00 PM.
Come join the Woman’s Club in honoring with great appreciation our Grant County Veterans.
Catwalk Road reconstruction begins November 17, 2023
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- Published: 06 November 2023 06 November 2023
Upgrades will increase resiliency to flooding and provide more reliable public access
GLENWOOD, NM, November 6, 2023 – The Federal Highway Administration, in cooperation with New Mexico Department of Transportation and the Gila National Forest, is preparing to begin construction of improvements to New Mexico Highway 174, the road that provides public access to Catwalk National Recreation Trail. Construction is expected to begin the week of November 17, 2023, continuing through July 2024. Traffic will be limited to one lane, with possible delays of up to 30 minutes.
“We have been waiting a long time for this project to come to fruition,” said Glenwood District Ranger Brian Stultz. “The upgraded low water crossings, improved drainage, and resurfacing are needed to improve resilience of the roadway to flooding, and to provide more reliable public access to the Catwalk Trail.”
Silver City Police Department blotter – Nov. 3 through Nov. 5, 2023
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- Published: 06 November 2023 06 November 2023
Friday, Nov. 3
Welfare check
Skate Park
Male lying on his back. Officer out with the named male/everything is okay/clear.
Shoplifting
1502 N Silver Heights Blvd.
Advised that a male left the store in an older 4dr car with Arizona plates/unknown what was taken/just advised he was holding a large box underneath his shirt. Officer ran the plate/no record found.
Harassment
N. Bayard Street
Caller is being harassed by a female with an Arizona number. Officer made contact with caller who advised the numbers are identifying themselves as "Adobe Care"/ they are asking for personal information and making caller feel uncomfortable. Officer advised caller to block the numbers and to not . . .