Local News Releases

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Silver City Police Department blotter – April 1 through April 4, 2024

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Published: 05 April 2024 05 April 2024

Monday, April 1

Unwanted subject
1313 E. 32nd Street
Male lying down in the ER waiting room/they want him removed. Officer advised male leaving the property/negative on a CTW.

Welfare check
Lamina Loop
Caller advised last saw a 26-year-old autistic and paranoid male three hours ago/he got mad because the house doesn't have electricity and caller was trying to give him clothing to keep warm.

Missing persons
N. Silver Street
Caller advised her 37-year-old bipolar and schizophrenic brother has been upset about caller's son committing suicide eight months ago/believes he may have committed suicide. Caller called back advising he just showed up/no LE needed.

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Grant County Sheriff's Office blotter – Apr. 1 through Apr. 4, 2024

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Published: 05 April 2024 05 April 2024

Monday, Apr. 1

Accident-property damage
McCauley/Black Mountain Road
Advised she wrecked her car/she is on the side of the roadway/she slid on the road with mud/negative on injuries/silver Jeep Compass. Caller called back advising her 8-year-old sister is complaining of shoulder pain down to her fingers. Caller advised her dad is there now. GEMS – no responders.

Accident-property damage
Saddlerock Canyon/Mangas Valley
Elderly male wrecked his grey Jeep yesterday/male is out of vehicle and the right front tire is severely damaged/male fell down and collapsed/unknown injuries. Caller was not involved in the accident/had to drive to get service to call in/the patient was just cold advising he had been out ther . . .

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Grant Soil and Water Conservation District Monday April 15, 2024

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Published: 04 April 2024 04 April 2024

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT:

The regular monthly board meeting of the Grant Soil and Water Conservation District will be held Monday April 15, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at the NRCS Building; 3082 32nd Street Bypass; Suite C; Silver City, NM  88061.   The meeting is open to the public.

To request a copy of the agenda or for more information, please call 575-388-1569 or email grantswcdnm@gmail.com

Westerners International Silver City Corral #36

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Published: 04 April 2024 04 April 2024

AndrewHernandezWesterners International Silver City Corral #36

Invites You to Our Upcoming Meeting & Presentation

CrossPoint Church Meeting Room

11600 E. Hwy 180, Milepost 116

Speaker:  Andrew S. Hernandez III

WNMU Professor of History, Social Science and  Cultural    Studies Marketing & Communications Author Historian

               

Place:  CrossPoint Church Meeting Room

Date:    Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Time:    6:30 p.m.                                                          

Catered Dinner:   $15.00 members

                             $18.00 non-members

Confirm with Jody Hall at (575) 342-2621 ( jody_bailey88045@yahoo.com  ) or Mary Margaret Soule at (575) 654-2097 on or before Friday, April 12, 2024 to insure that enough food is prepared.  If you haven’t paid your dues, please get them to Mary Soule’ at the meeting, or mail to 1113 W. 8th St, Silver City, NM 88061.

Future Forge newsletter April 2024

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Published: 03 April 2024 03 April 2024

Check out what will be happening at Future Forge below

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Correction-WNMU Expressive Arts Graduating Class Art Exhibition

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Published: 02 April 2024 02 April 2024

DreamsGutierrezArt created by WNMU BFA candidates, “Dreams” by Felix Gutierrez.Desire of Unreality—WNMU Expressive Arts Graduating Class Art Exhibition

An Exhibition at Francis McCray Gallery of Contemporary Art

Desire of Unreality—WNMU Expressive Arts Graduating Class Art Exhibition

An Exhibition at Francis McCray Gallery of Contemporary Art

SILVER CITY, NM—WNMU Francis McCray Gallery will present Desire of Unreality, an art exhibition of the WNMU Expressive Arts graduating class, April 11 - May 2, 2024. Two graduating Bachelor of Fine Arts students, Laurel Edwards (BFA in painting) and Felix Gutierrez (BFA in graphic design), will each present a narrative of the relationship between their personal inspiration, their academic career and their art on April 11 in Light Hall at 6:00 p.m. The opening reception of the exhibition will then follow at 7:00 p.m. at Francis McCray Gallery on the Western New Mexico University campus.

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Grant County Extension important dates for April 2024

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Published: 02 April 2024 02 April 2024

[Editor's Note: Because of the size and complexity of this document, the Beat has chosen to post this as a PDF, which can be seen in entirety below the Read More]

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Community Collaboration Meeting April 4, 2024

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Published: 01 April 2024 01 April 2024

Silver City MainStreet Project/Arts & Cultural District

Community Collaboration Meeting

Thursday, April 4, 9:00 am  -  Silco Theater

311 North Bullard Street, Silver City, NM 88061

Please join us on Thursday, April 4, for our next Community Collaboration Meeting at the Silco Theater, 311 North Bullard Street, at 9:00 am. 

We are excited to feature Jack Brennan, from the Tour of the Gila, at our April meeting. 

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