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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.
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American Legion Auxiliary and Southwest ValorQuilters - to benefit Veterans in our community. Patriotic quilt raffle on Independence Day at Gough Park in Silver City. We appreciate your support of our Veterans in our community!
See flyers below
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The Chiricahua Apache Mural is almost finished! The Youth Mural Teams are adding their beautiful handmade ceramic pieces that illustrate the Stories and symbols we shared.
Please join us to celebrate the Mural on June 20th from 3-5pm for a Mural dedication and Chiricahua Apache blessing ceremony.
Yankie street, between Bullard and Texas. Hacienda Realty/Cent. 21 wall.
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Committee members will decide how to allocate federal funds for local projects
(Silver City, NM, June 15, 2026) – The Gila, Lincoln and Cibola national forests are seeking civic-minded individuals to serve on the Southern New Mexico Resource Advisory Committee (RAC). The committee helps guide federal funding for local projects that improve public lands, strengthen communities and support natural resource stewardship.
The Southern New Mexico RAC is being reestablished under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act, which provides funding for schools, roads and natural resource projects across rural counties. Once the committee is fully assembled, federal funds can be released for new local projects.
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Due to the July 4th holiday falling on our regular meeting day, our meeting has been moved to July 18th at the American Legion Post on College Ave. Breakfast at 0900hrs (9am) and the meeting at 1000hrs (10am).
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We are gearing up for another year of our youth filmmaking workshop, and we wanted to reach out to invite all of you film aligned friends to spread the word.
Our dates this year will be June 22-26. The Silco is closed for renovations beginning on June 1, so we will be holding our workshop at the Living Arts Studio, on College Street, around the corner from June June's.
Thanks to those of you who have already registered! Please share this info with your friends, and reach out if you have any questions.
Register Here, and Learn the Details
See flyer below
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June 20 is the next Alzheimer's /Dementia Caregivers' meeting at 10 am at the Silver City Public Library. Questions? Call Linda Brake 575-590-1499.
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SOUTHWEST CATCH OF THE WEEK
Escondida Lake: Annalise Silva had a great day at Escondida Lake, she caught this bluegill and additionally caught eight catfish using worms and chicken liver.
SOUTHWEST FISHING REPORT
Bear Canyon Lake: Fishing conditions have been adversely affected in the aftermath of the Trout Fire.
Caballo Lake:Catfish fishing was good, mid-morning, using chicken breast soaked in cherry Kool-Aid. Fishing for white bass was good when using natural-colored and green lures.
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The Western New Mexico University College of Education hosts its first annual Educational Leadership Program Conference. This two-day event brings together WNMU alumni, current students, and aspiring educators to explore the critical evolving landscape of public-school administration.
WNMU - Thursday, June 25, and Friday, June 26, all day activities begin at 9:00 a.m.
WNMU Campus, Silver City
The conference features comprehensive workshops, professional networking, and critical discussions on district leadership. Highlighting the event is an opening Indigenous ceremony and drum circle on the morning of June 26, alongside panels featuring regional superintendents and graduate students sharing real-world insights from the field.
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