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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
Cliff-Gila Volunteer Fire Department
Tuesday, Apr. 29
Fire-other
8686 Highway 180 – 4:56 p.m.
There is a tree on fire/page received. CGVFD Brush 19 – fire out/returning to station (5:55 p.m.)
- Category: Local News Releases
Bayard Police Department
Tuesday, Apr. 29
Suspicious activity
Encino Street – Santa Clara
Caller says her front door was broken in yesterday/a named male was the one who did it/he threatened to chop her legs off/she is worried he is outside as she can hear the dogs barking. XCPD officer had negative contact.
Thursday, May 1
Brush fire
Highway 152 – Kneeling Nun – 8:44 p.m.
Caller advised there is a small brush fire/weeds on fire/it is a couple hundred feet from a shed/about 15 square feet in area/moving slowly to the west. Paging WCVFD/WCVFD Command advised to take no further action
- Category: Local News Releases
Tuesday, Apr. 29
Threat
Quail Run
Caller says someone was there threatening someone at caller’s house/caller says male hit him with a vehicle/says male brandished a gun to him/male left in a black car/male threatened to hurt them telling them they are dead. Deputy advised on Fleming Tank Road ATL for the vehicle.
Suspicious persons
Main Street – Hurley
Caller says someone is knocking on her door/call was disconnected. Deputy advised they made contact/will walk the property to look for anyone in the area/negative contact with anyone.
- Category: Local News Releases
Tuesday, Apr. 29
Code enforcement
Juniper Street
Believes a house at the address is a fire hazard.
Larceny
N. Swan Street
Caller caught a person on the ring camera stealing his mail/happened more than one time. Caller is in a hospital in Phoenix.
- Category: Local News Releases
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT:
The regular monthly board meeting of the Grant Soil and Water Conservation District will be held Monday, May 12, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at the NRCS Building; 3082 32nd Street Bypass; Suite C; 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
- Category: Local News Releases
Silver City, NM, May 1st, 2025---A local, retired civil rights attorney will speak at the monthly PFLAG Silver City support meeting on Tuesday, May 6th, 6:00 PM, at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 3845 N. Swan. Light refreshments will be served.
George Carr will speak about current immigration issues and answer questions. In addition, there will be time for sharing and support.
PFLAG is the nation's largest organization dedicated to supporting, educating, and advocating for LGBTQ+ people and those who love them. For more information, call 575-590-8797 or go to pflag.org.
- Category: Local News Releases
The Silver City Woodcarving Club will meet on Thursday, May 8, from 1-3 pm at the Grant County Extension office. Contact Keller at 575-313-1518 for more information. All interested in woodcarving or learning woodcarving are welcome.
- Category: Local News Releases
Lotus Center of Silver City
Date: May 17 - Times: 2:00 -- 5:00 PM
Cost $25
Come and join Azima Lila Forest and a group of dreamers as we create a Portal to invoke the Spirit of Dreams to strengthen our connection with our personal and global dreams. Let's take our work with dreams to a deeper level and receive guidance, healing, and creativity to enrich our lives.
Link: https://insights.lotuscentersc.org/category/news-events/
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