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{{/_source.additionalInfo}}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.
Monday, Jan. 19
Shoplifting
Dollar General
Male arrested for disorderly conduct and shoplifting.
Tuesday, Jan. 20
Suspicious person
Highway 180
Report of male throwing sticks at vehicles. ATL the area. Unfounded.
Wednesday, Jan. 21
Smoke
Central Avenue – 5:52 p.m.
A lot of smoke in the area. BFD requested HFD as well. Native 32 is going to talk to pilot/eta 10 minutes/will check weather.
Friday, Jan. 23
Domestic disturbance
Runnels Drive – 12:14 a.m.
Caller advised her boyfriend locked her out of the house so she slapped him/he was keeping her kids in the house/he is bleeding from the nose/he finally opened the door when he heard her calling the cops/he is running away/possibly has warrants/when he had opened the door he grabbed her wrist and started twisting it before she slapped him/2-year-old and a 13-year-old kids are in the house/the male is intoxicated.
Silver City Fire Department
Sunday, Jan. 18
Fire, other
1305 N. Grant Street – 6:48 a.m.
Fire under pavilion/unknown if people are around it/caller states the fire did not look out of control/flames about three feet. SCPD officer advised is under gazebo.
Fire, other
204 Gold Street – 9:04 a.m.
Caller can see a lot of smoke coming from the area/does not have an exact location/does not see flames. SCFD E11 advised 204 S. Gold Street/clear locally.
Sunday, Jan. 18
Mountain run – Mimbres – 5:45 a.m.
Serving papers/warrant – Aztec Avenue – Hurley – Nicholas Maldonado was arrested for four outstanding warrants and booked Into the GCDC.
Welfare check – Artistic Smiles
Suspicious vehicle – Highway 180 and Saddle Rock Road – Mangas
Serving papers/warrant – Silver City – GCDC – Deputies served Justin Andazolaa a warrant for failure to appear.
Monday, Jan. 19
The Gila Basin Irrigation Commission will be holding a regular meeting to consider all items reflected on the agenda.The meeting will be held on Monday, February 2, 2026 at 6:00 pm in the Home Economics Room at Cliff Schools in Cliff, New Mexico.
Avalon Books & Music
Saturday, January 31, 2026
Start and End Time AM/PM 2:00-3:00 pm
Local poet Leonore Hildebrandt will read from her newest book of poetry, Somewhere the Day Begins. The reading will be followed by questions and discussion. Refreshments will be provided and Hildebrandt will sign and sell copies of this and previously published books.
415 N Bullard Street in Silver City
Contact info 575-956-6129.
Lotus Center
February 24
Starts: 5:30 PM Ends: 6:30 PM
Join Elli Sorensen for an engaging introduction to the Quantum Healing Hypnosis Technique (QHHT), the transformative technique developed by Dolores Cannon and further evolved by her daughter, Julia Cannon.
211 W. Broadway, Silver City
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