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{{/_source.additionalInfo}}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.
Silver City, NM – February 2025 – A legendary chapter in local radio history comes to life once
again as the beloved "Serenata Mexican" returns to the airwaves. First broadcast in 1968 at
KSIL Radio with the iconic Bill Acosta, this show became a staple for families across Silver City
and Grant County, offering both lively music and heartwarming humor.
The program was more than just a show—it was an experience that brought communities
together, as families gathered around the radio to share laughter, jokes, and memories. Whether
it was the fun phrase "Queda do con la manini" or the stories of family taco nights,
Dr. Perry is an ecologist teaching at Furman University in Greenville South Carolina. He has introduced students to the wilderness of New Mexico, the South African bush, the tropical forests of Costa Rica, and the natural environments of South Carolina. He is President of Natural Curiosity. Its mission is to advance conservation through research, experiential education, and immersive outdoor experiences by engaging people with nature and giving them the knowledge, skills, and confidence to do conservation work in the wild.
Join us for calving education program
Cliff-Gila VFD
Fire-other
51 Turkey Creek Road – Gila
Neighbor using a torch to start a fire on his own property/advised the flames are 20-30 feet high and a lot of dry grass and flammable material is in the area. Second page sent to CGVFD. CGVFD advised two personnel responding/page Tyrone VFD as well to respond with them. CGVFD Unit 2 located fire/is under control/small in size.
Santa Clara VFD
Friday, Feb. 21
Fireworks
Aspen Street
Caller stated her house is on fire. Caller said to cancel /said something was burning on the stove.
Bayard Police Department
Friday, Feb. 21
Caller does not want to let him inside because she is afraid they will get into an argument. Officer – everything is okay/male will be picked up by another family member.
Saturday, Feb. 22
Suspicious persons
Lea Drive -- Hurley
Caller advised her son just broke her bedroom window. Deputy has one in investigative identification.
Silver City, NM, February 24, 2025---A representative of El Refugio, the local domestic violence shelter, will be the speaker at the March 4th meeting of PFLAG Silver City, 6:00 PM, at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 3845 N. Swan. Light refreshments will be served, and the public is invited. After the presentation there will be time for support and sharing.
Friday, Feb. 21
Unwanted subject
901 N. Hudson Street – 6:58 a.m.
Female in front of restaurant was harassing employees/has been doing it since 5 a.m./want her issued a CTW. Officer – issued the female a two-year CTW to Los Victor.
Criminal damage
1221 N. Hudson Street
Male wearing a red hoodie and has a cane has cut the wire to their internet/happened 10-15 minutes ago. Officer – out at bank.
Our Caregiver's Support Group will be meeting Thursday, February 27th at 5:00 at Cross Point Church. Questions? Contact Linda Brake at 575-590-1499.
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