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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.
- Category: Local News Releases
Pinos Altos Volunteer Fire Department
Sunday, May 10
Fire
Cherry Creek
A large cottonwood log on fire/unattended/it's in a contained pit. Sapillo VFD received page/SAVFD advised to stand down/this is in area of PAVFD/PAVFD received page/Forest Service is en route/they were called by PAVFD.
Silver City Fire Department
- Category: Local News Releases
Sunday, May 10
Vehicle accident-no injuries
Highway 180
Assist GCSO with a vehicle vs deer accident.
Aggravated battery
E. Street
Male attempted to run over his pregnant wife. Male was detained at the cemetery after leaving his residence.
Monday, May 11
Driving while intoxicated
Prescott Street – Santa Clara
Assist XCPD with a possible intoxicated driver who wrecked into a vehicle in a driveway.
- Category: Local News Releases
GLENWOOD, NM -- Join us Friday and Saturday of Memorial Day weekend in Glenwood, New Mexico, for our second annual Long, Long Yard Sale! Last year's event was wildly successful, and we're looking forward to an even bigger and better experience this year.
The sale will stretch from approximately mile marker 50 to mile marker 56 along Highway 180 through Glenwood, giving visitors plenty of treasures to discover along the way.
While you're here, be sure to visit the historic Mogollon mining town, featuring a museum, general store, and two unique eateries. Glenwood also offers several great dining options, including Cowboy Coffee, The Purple Onion, and Alma Grill.
If you'd like to make a full weekend of it, take time to explore some of the area's beautiful attractions, including the Leopold Vista, the Gila Wilderness, and Catwalk Recreation Area. We hope you'll come spend the weekend with us!
- Category: Local News Releases
photo credit Franky de AngelisMERGE art community space
302 N. Bullard St.
Silver City NM 88061
MERGEart.org
'Animal Commodification' a collaborative installation between Linda L Chappel and Franky DeAngelis
Reception Friday 6/5 4-8 pm
Showing June 5 - July 25
MERGE art community space is open Thursday through Saturday 12:00-5:00
Show will feature an interactive installation combining 3d media utilizing the nature photography of Franky DeAngelis
'Animal Commodification' addresses the complexities of how we assign value to nature and the economic commodification of animals as a means to alleviate environmental crises'.
Linda L Chappel and Franky DeAngelis are functioning as a team creating a number of large scale 3d and 2d artworks to install specifically within the MERGE space.
- Category: Local News Releases
Jose Jaurequi Memorial Reception at the Grant County Veterans Memorial Business and Conference Center.
See flyer below
- Category: Local News Releases
May 14, 2026, 3:15 p.m. (DST)
Fire Training Center, Reserve, NM
San Francisco Soil and Water Conservation District Emergency Meeting
May 14, 2026, 3:15–3:45PM (America/Denver)
Please join the meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.
- Category: Local News Releases
SILVER CITY, NEW MEXICO: The Jacob Bennett Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) in Silver City invites everyone to attend the America 250! celebration and dedication of a Revolutionary War Patriots Marker at the gazebo in Gough Park on Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 2:00 PM. There is no charge to attend this America 250! community event.
The Gazebo at Gough Park was a Town of Silver City American Revolution Bicentennial project. Chapter Regent Lucy Whitmarsh remarked, "This makes this area in Gough Park the perfect place for a Revolutionary War Patriots Marker to commemorate America's 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. We invite everyone in our communities to come and celebrate with us as we dedicate this marker to honor Patriots of the Revolutionary War, commemorate America's 250th, and recognize New Mexico's contributions to American Independence."
- Category: Local News Releases
The May 16th Alzheimer's/Dementia Caregivers Support group will not be meeting this month.
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