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.
Grant Soil and Water Conservation District Meeting April 17, 2023
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- Published: 05 April 2023 05 April 2023
The regular monthly board meeting of the Grant Soil and Water Conservation District will be held Monday, April 17, 2023, at 4:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at the NRCS Building, Suite C; 3082 32nd Street Bypass; Silver City, NM 88061. The meeting is open to the public.
To request a copy of the agenda or for more information, please call 575-388-1569 or email grantswcdnm@gmail.com
Silver City Mayor seeks applications forDistrict 1 Councilor volunteer position
- Category: Local News Releases Local News Releases
- Published: 05 April 2023 05 April 2023
PUBLIC NOTICE
The Mayor of the Town of Silver City is accepting applications for one (1) volunteer position for District 1 Councilor. Applicants for this positionshall reside within District 1 of the Town of Silver City. The term is for the remainder of the four-year term ending in December 2023. The Town Council meets on the second and fourth Tuesday every month at 6:00 P.M. and holds special meetingsas needed. Applications will be accepted until 5:00 P.M., on April 28, 2023.
Successful applicants will be interviewed by the Mayor and each Council Member individually at the City Annex located at 1203 N. Hudson,
Silver City, NM the first week of May. The appointment for CouncilorDistrict 1 will be made at the Regular Council Meeting on May 9, 2023.
All applicants must submit a Resume, a letter of intent stating why you have an interest to serve as a Councilor in District 1, as well as indicate your goals or what you wish to accomplish while in office. A Town application for "Councilor District Vacancy" is available at City Hall,101 W. Broadway, or by contacting the Town Clerk at 534-6346. Please submit applications to the Town Clerk at City Hall.
Silver City MainStreet and Arts and Cultural District March meeting minutes 030223
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- Published: 05 April 2023 05 April 2023
Silver City MainStreet & Arts and Cultural District
Community Collaboration Meeting Minutes
Location: Sunset Room, Student Memorial Building, Second Floor
Western New Mexico University
March 2, 2023
Attendees: Renee Provencio, Noah Cook, Sharla Lefkowitz-Oberg, Holly Noonan, Eric Ockerhausen, Lucy Whitmarsh, Frank Merritt, Alexandra Tager, Nick Prince, Stephen Lindsey, Chris Thomopoulos, Abrianna Gamez, Noah Cook, Candice Baca, Kitty Clemens, Joseph Kennedy, Lee Gruber, Sarah Zamora, Bryan Hyde, and Alexa Tubbs.
Guest Presenter: Lee Gruber and Abrianna Gamez - Co-starters is an entrepreneurial program that helps new businesses. 65 people have gone through this program since 2020. Priscilla Lucero and Eric brought in an EDA grant for the program. We were the first ones in the state.
Pick It Up – Toss No Mas to hold Gila Earth Day Community Cleanup on
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- Published: 04 April 2023 04 April 2023
Saturday, April 15 at 9 am – 12 pm at Gough Park Parking Lot
Pick It Up-Toss No Mas invites the community to celebrate Earth Day week by volunteering to remove litter in our community and waterways. During the month of April, people from all over the world are coming together to collectively address the climate crisis and work towards creating a healthy future for everyone. We need volunteers like you to help collectively reduce litter in our community and keep Silver City clean and beautiful! Volunteer to team up to clean up our community!
Pick It Up-Toss No Mas is proud to partner with Gila Earth Day for our upcoming cleanup to be held Saturday, April 15 9 AM-12 PM at Gough Park parking lot in Silver City, New Mexico.
Meet the Pick It Up – Toss No Mas team in the Gough Park parking lot and grab supplies, including trash bags, gloves, trash pickers, snacks, and free t-shirts. Return to Gough Park parking lot between 11 am and noon to drop off collected trash and recyclables and record your cleanup results that will qualify you for prizes.
Monday Meeting With Mayor Ladner April 10, 2023
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- Published: 04 April 2023 04 April 2023
Silver City Mayor Ken Ladner would like to invite your input, ideas, and inspirations toward making our town even better.
This month's "Monday Meeting With the Mayor" will be April 10, 2023 in the J. Cloyd Miller Library Forum Area at Western New Mexico University between 8:00 am and 11:00 am.
All are invited to stop by anytime between 8:00 am and 11:00 am to share their insights and ideas with Mayor Ladner.
And, enjoy a drink or cup of coffee, compliments of WNMU.
The Gila Film School: Capturing Fresh Wilderness Views
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- Published: 04 April 2023 04 April 2023
Wednesday, April 5, noon to 1 p.m., Western Institute of Lifelong Learning (WILL) presents its first spring of '23 Lunch and Learn. WILL invites the public to the free presentation at the ABC room of the Besse Forward Global Resource Center, W. 12th and Kentucky Streets.
Simon Sotelo III, community organizer and film producer for the Gila Field School, presents the work of the school that resulted from coordination between the creative media institute of New Mexico State University (NMSU) and the National Forest Service.
Sotelo will show a completed video as well as trailers produced by 13 students who explored the Gila Wilderness for 10 days in August, 2022.
25 Years of Lobos Back in the Wild: Celebrate The Silver Anniversary in Silver City!
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- Published: 03 April 2023 03 April 2023
When: April 13, 2023 from 5 pm to 8 pm MDT
Where: at the Little Toad Creek Brewery in Silver City, New Mexico (200 N Bullard St. Silver City, NM 88061)
Who: Hosted by the Center for Biological Diversity, Upper Gila Watershed Alliance, and Lobos of the Southwest
What: Join Michael Robinson from the Center for Biological Diversity and lobo advocates Jean and Peter Ossorio for a presentation about the past, present, and future of lobo recovery. Enjoy upbeat folk music by The Gypsy Carpenters and The Big Ditch Crickets! This event is free and open to the public.
Why: 2023 marks the 25th Anniversary of the reintroduction of Mexican gray wolves (lobos) into the wild in the American southwest.
Tri-City police department blotters – Mar. 31 through Apr. 2, 2023
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- Published: 03 April 2023 03 April 2023
Bayard Police Department
Friday, Mar. 31
Domestic disturbance
Orchard Street
Daughter hit her granddaughter/daughter is 32-years-old/threatening suicide/she is hitting herself and screaming/granddaughter is 16-years-old/has done this before/they are now separated.
Criminal damage to property
Bayard Library
Caller advised someone damaged her umbrella pole last night.
Unwanted subject
Bard Street
Caller and his daughter who is next door are not allowing (redacted) to get her belongings/caller advised to go to the back/the front does not have stairs.