Amplifying Donor Impact Through Strategic Giving

In the theater of life, even a snowflake can trigger the grandest avalanche.

Such is the power of a

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Grant County Sheriff's Office blotter – Dec. 4 through Dec. 7, 2023

Monday, Dec. 4

Welfare check
70 Truck Bypass – Peaceful Trailer Park
Caller from Pecos Cyber

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Silver City Police Department blotter – Dec. 4 through Dec. 7, 2023

Monday, Dec. 4

Unwanted subject
15th Street
Caller advising a male he doesn't know is refusing to

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The GOP's ethics problem won't go away with George Santos

Former Congressman George Santos of New York is not a loveable character. Facing federal charges of

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Unnecessary spending at WNMU?

Some of us in Silver City may have noticed all the "improvements" going on at Western New Mexico

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Connect the Chinese Dots

Let's connect the Chinese dots, which includes connections to the Biden crime family. Hunter Biden

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Eagle Nest Lake and Fenton Lake are closed effective immediately

Eagle Nest Lake and Fenton Lake are closed effective immediately due to unsafe, icy conditions on

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Billy A. Flores, Sr., 65, a resident of Las Cruces, NM - pending

Billy A. Flores, Sr., 65, a resident of Las Cruces, NM, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, December 5,

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Ruben Briones Galindo, 83, a resident of Las Vegas, NV - pending

Ruben Briones Galindo, 83, passed away Friday December 1, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada.  Arrangements are

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Denise Dibble, 71, a resident of Silver City, NM - pending

Denise Dibble, 71, of Silver City passed away Sunday, December 3, 2023 at Genesis Silver City Care

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Lucy E. Chavira, 97, a resident of Hurley, NM - pending

Lucy E. Chavira, 97, of Hurley, passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at Fort Bayard Medical

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Wizard of Id Comic for December 8, 2023

wizDec08

BY: Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

BC Comic for December 8, 2023

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BY: Mason Mastroianni, Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

Grant County Commission held work session 111423 and regular meeting 111623, part 6

[Editor's Note: Grant County commissioners held a short special meeting right before a long work

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Wreaths Across America placement and ceremony to both take place Saturday morning, Dec. 16, 2023

Both the wreath placement and Remembrance Ceremony for Wreaths Across America at Ft Bayard

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RPNM Statement on National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

Today, we honor the memory of the 2,403 service members and civilians who lost their lives during the

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Happy Hanukkah from RPNM!

Tonight, Jewish families will gather to light the chanukiah candles and celebrate the miracle of

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Grant County Commission to hold regular meeting Dec. 14, 2023

LEGAL NOTICE
REGULAR MEETING – December 14, 2023
The Grant County Board of Commissioners will convene in

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Grant County Commission to hold work session Dec. 12, 2023

LEGAL NOTICE
WORK SESSION MEETING – December 12, 2023
The Grant County Board of Commissioners will

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Celebrate a Decade of Community Radio GMCR / KURU 89.1 FM

CELEBRATE A DECADE of Community Radio with GMCR / KURU 89.1 FM 
Gila/Mimbres Community Radio / KURU

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Dillon Stone, 93, a resident of Santa Clara, NM

StoneDDillon L. Stone, born January 1, 1930, left this world December 1, 2023.  Born in West Plains,

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NMSU-developed Math Snacks games now available on gaming platform

The popular Math Snacks suite of games, developed at New Mexico State University’s Learning Games Lab

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$10 Million in Capital Outlay Funding Awarded

$10 Million in Capital Outlay Funding Awarded to Public Infrastructure Projects in New Mexico

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Wind Advisory 1207-120823

wind advisory1207 120823Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet-
East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet-
Southern

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Grant County commissioners may have a quorum at Grant County Community Awards banquet 121423

QUORUM NOTICE
A quorum of the Grant County Board of Commissioners may be in attendance during the

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