Peggy Sue Larisch inducted into WNMU Education Hall of Fame

Peggy Sue Larisch was inducted into the Western New Mexico University Education Hall of Fame on

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CORRECTION: House Republicans Release Budget Plan for Special Session

CORRECTION: The special session will begin on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at 12 noon.

Santa Fe, NM -

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Heinrich Outlines Challenges Facing Rural NM, Offers Pragmatic Solutions To Promote Economic Growth

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the Joint

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Udall Bill Would Repeal Congressional Review Act

WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Tom Udall joined Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.) in introducing a

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The New Mexico Film Office Announces "Graves" Returns to Film Second Season in New

Santa Fe, N.M. - New Mexico Film Office Director Nick Maniatis announced today that the television series

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Arthur "Artie" R. Macias, 56, of Bayard, NM

Art Macias rsArthur "Artie" R. Macias, 56, a resident of Bayard, NM entered eternal rest Sunday, May 14, 2017

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Arthur "Artie" R. Macias, 56, of Bayard, NM (2)

Art Macias rsArthur "Artie" R. Macias, 56, a resident of Bayard, NM entered eternal rest Sunday, May 14, 2017

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Hidalgo Medical Services Contributes $2,500 to Western New Mexico University School of Nursing for the 2017 Nikki Bascom Memorial Scholarship

Nikki Bascom Scholarship RSSilver City, NM - Hidalgo Medical Services (HMS) awarded an $2,500 annual scholarship to Jesse

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NMDVS to Host State Veterans Benefits Outreach Stop at Murphy VA Medical Center in Albuquerque

ALBUQUERQUE, NM - The New Mexico Department of Veterans Services (NMDVS) will make a state

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Bayard City Council approved motor vehicle administration fees ordinance on Monday, May 8, 2017

CITY OF BAYARD

LEGAL NOTICE

The Bayard City Council during an open meeting on Monday, May 8, 2017

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Grant County Commission reviews regular session agenda at work session 051617

By Mary Alice Murphy

The financial report giving the total expenditures since last month's

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House Republicans Release Budget Plan for Special Session

Santa Fe, NM - Today, the House Republican Caucus announced their budget plan for fiscal year 2018

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Heinrich: President Trump Continues To Display Disturbing Pattern Of Recklessness

WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 16, 2017) - U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate

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Silver City Cemetery Board has changed meeting time to 10 a.m., with next one scheduled for May 24,2017

LEGAL NOTICE

The Cemetery Board of the Town of Silver City has changed the meeting time of their

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Grant County seeks person to serve on Lodgers Tax Advisory Board beginning July 1, 2017

PUBLIC NOTICE
Committee Vacancy Announcement - Grant County Lodgers Tax Advisory Board
The Grant

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Silver City Planning and Zoning Commission to meet June 6, 2017

LEGAL NOTICE
The Town of Silver Planning and Zoning Commission will hold their regular meeting at

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Hummingbird Festival, in new location, seeks vendors

The annual Hummingbird Festival, which has a new home at the Mimbres Culture Heritage Site, is now

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Deming woman sentenced to prison for federal methamphetamine trafficking conviction

ALBUQUERQUE - Erika Jimenez, 31, of Deming, N.M., was sentenced Friday, May 12, 2017, in federal court

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Wizard of Id Comic for May 16, 2017

BY: Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

B.C. Comic for May 16, 2017

BY: Mason Mastroianni, Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

Tri-City Police Department Blotters - May 12 - May 14, 2017

Bayard Police Department

Saturday, May 13

Welfare check
204 Tom Foy Blvd.
Caller advised that a

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Grant County Sheriff's Department Blotter - May 12 - May 14, 2017

Friday, May 12

Missing persons
Franks Road - Arenas Valley - 12:20 a.m.
Caller advised that she

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Silver City Police Department Blotters - May 12 - May 14, 2017

Friday, May 12

Accident-property damage
Silver Heights/Hudson
Caller advised she was just

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