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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.
- Category: Local News Releases
February 16, at 10:00 am, 3845 North Swan Street – "The Nature Conservancy's Freshwater Work in New Mexico"
Martha Cooper will talk about The Nature Conservancy's New Mexico freshwater conservation priorities and our collaboration with partners to restore or mimic natural processes on rivers and in watersheds in New Mexico. She will share their work along the Gila and Mimbres Rivers in Southwest New Mexico, describe our statewide freshwater strategies, highlight the Jicarilla Apache Nation Water Sharing Agreement in the San Juan Basin, and close with an update about the Rio Grande Water Fund, a water-source protection program in Northern New Mexico.
- Category: Local News Releases
Bayard Police Department
Monday, Feb. 3
Unwanted subject
N. Franey Street
Caller stated she needs a named female removed from the property/she was getting physical with caller’s stepmother. Officer advised he issued an indefinite CTW to the female for this location/will be standing by until the female’s ride arrives.
- Category: Local News Releases
[Editor's Note: This will be a new report on the fire activity in the county. When there are more events in the county, they will be included, with a different heading.]
Thursday, Feb. 6
Smoke
Marathon Gas
Caller can see thick smoke either at the Marathon gas station or somewhere in the area. E11 states everything is okay/they are smoking meat at the building behind Marathon.
Fire alarm
1000 W. College Avenue – 7:15 p.m.
Smoke detector/first floor/B106-Room C. R1 – no smoke or fire at this time.
- Category: Local News Releases
Monday, Feb. 3
Unattended death
Valle de Uvas – Mimbres
Cannot see her breathing/did try to wake her up and she is not waking up/lips are purple. Caller advised wife was not feeling well last night.
Reckless driver
Highway 90 – MM 26 (1 mile north of White Signal)
Said gold van swerving into other lane. Deputy had contact MM 33 (1 mile north of Tyrone Mine turnoff).
- Category: Local News Releases
Monday, Feb. 3
Criminal damage to property
Ridge Loop
Male from GRMC Security stated he found pry marks on the door.
Unwanted subject
Little Walnut Road
Caller advised her son is refusing to leave/does not want a CTW just wants him to leave. Caller called back advising male left. Officer had contact with male Little Walnut and Cain/issued male a CTW to redacted address.
- Category: Local News Releases
The dinner will be held at Cross Point Fellowship Hall and is a joint fundraiser event with Calvary Christian Academy's 12th Grade Class Senior Mission Trip. See flyer and menu below
- Category: Local News Releases
Western New Mexico University Business students are offering free income tax preparation. This free service is offered for people whose household income is $67,000 or less and for those who are 65 years or older.
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program will operate out of Watts Hall and will be available Monday through Thursday from February 5 until April 3. It will not operate March 10-14 due to Spring Break.
Those seeking assistance should bring a photo ID (driver's license, military identification card or passport), their Social Security card or ITIN, W-2s or 1099s from all employers, proof of applicable tax-deductible expenses, and a void check or bank account information.
- Category: Local News Releases
The New Mexico Interstate Stream Commission (NMISC) and Water Trust Board (WTB) are pleased to announce the opening of the application period for the New Mexico Unit Fund Pilot Funding Cycle (Pilot Cycle) for water utilization projects in the southwest region of New Mexico that encompasses Catron, Grant, Hidalgo and Luna counties (Southwest Region).
National Prayer Day
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