Grant County Sheriff’s Department Blotter – Feb. 5 - Feb. 8, 2018

Monday, Feb. 5

Criminal damage to property
Cottage San Road and Bandoni Drive
Caller advised mail

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House Labor and Economic Committee Recognizes Importance of NAFTA

Santa Fe – Today, the House Labor and Economic Development Committee recognized the importance of

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Silver City Police Department Blotter – Feb. 5 - Feb. 8, 2018

Monday, Feb. 5

Unwanted subject
Gough Park
Female camping on west side. Parks administrator is on

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Make a Flower Tile for a Mural Feb 10 during Chocolate Fantasia

Be a part of a Youth Mural Project! Come make a flower tile to adorn a Dias de los Muertos mural that

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Rep. Sarah Maestas Barnes Secures a Victory For NM’s Children

House approves Baby Brianna Law expansion

SANTA FE—Tonight, Rep. Sarah Maestas Barnes

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Majority Floor Leader Sheryl Williams Stapleton’s Bill to Support Behavioral Health Passes House Floor Unanimously, Heads to Senate

Santa Fe, NM – Today, a bill introduced by House Majority Floor Leader Sheryl Williams Stapleton

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Rep. Bill Rehm’s Statement On House Endorsement Of Statute Of Limitations Removal for 2nd Degree Murder

SANTA FE—Tonight, the House of Representatives unanimously endorsed Rep. Bill Rehm’s

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Folk Singer Slaid Cleaves in Silver City

slaid cleaves rsSlaid CleavesSILVER CITY, NM – The Mimbres Region Arts Council, in conjunction with premier

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NM Senate passes $40 million school safety bill

 To Prevent school shootings, pushed by Sen. George Muñoz
(Santa Fe, NM) – Legislation to make the state’s

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San Juan Representatives honor Aztec heroes Emery Hill and Kathleen "Katie" Potter

aztec award rsReps. Bandy and Montoya with representatives from Aztec School District. (courtesy photo)SANTA FE —

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AG Balderas announces Clovis murderer of 10-year-old boy to remain in prison

Clovis, NM – Attorney General Hector Balderas announced that yesterday the New Mexico Supreme

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Pearce statement on FWS listing of Texas Hornshell Mussell

Washington, D.C. (February 9, 2018) Congressman Steve Pearce released the following statement

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KTAOS Solar Center for Feb.15-Mar.1, 2018

NEW WEEKLY EVENT: Monday’s beginning February 12, at 6PM, Art n’ a Glass with Jim Cox sponsored by Taos

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Rep. Bob Wooley statement on House passage of NM Stolen valor Act

SANTA FE—Today, the House of Representatives unanimously endorsed Rep. Bob Wooley’s House Bill 67,

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NMDOT Traffic report for week of February 4 to 11, 2018

In all construction zones, motorists are asked to reduce speed, obey posted signs, and use extreme

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Senate Education Committee passes early childhood education amendment

Santa Fe, N.M. – Today, House Joint Resolution 1 (HJR1) was passed by a Senate Committee for the

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Statewide Events Raise Awareness About Mental Health and Preventive Care Access

Information to include review of individual rights, mandatory covered services, insurance

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Flu Activity Still Rising in New Mexico

Seasonal flu activity remains high in both our state and nationwide
SANTA FE – The New Mexico

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NM Environment Dept. and Dept. of Transportation Alert for dust storm risks

NMED and NMDOT alert Doña Ana and Luna County Residents of Risks Associated with Dust Storms

Santa Fe

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Now a Red Flag Warning in effect Saturday afternoon 021018

021018 fire weather watchNew Mexico Fire Weather Zone 111 Southwest Deserts And Lowlands/las Cruces Blm/glz- New Mexico Fire

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Grant County Association of Educational Retirees installs new officers 2018

img 0004Officers of the Grant County Association of Educational Retirees for the 2018 year were installed at

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More statistics on The Little Vampire movie

The movie is based on book written by Silver City resident, Angela Sommer-Bodenburg

This is a kind

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SWNMCOG to hold regular meeting Feb. 22, 2018

LEGAL NOTICE

The Regular Meeting of the Southwest New Mexico Council of Governments will be held

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Democrats are failing New Mexico students

 Representative Stephanie Garcia Richard is failing the students of New Mexico.

As the Chair of the

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Measure to improve outcomes for New Mexico children moves through Senate committee for first time

Santa Fe, N.M. – Today, House Joint Resolution 1 (HJR1) was passed by a Senate Committee for the

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