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.
SC Public Library Hosts Silver High School Band at Gough Park
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- Published: 05 March 2024 05 March 2024
The Silver High School Band will perform live at Gough Park, Saturday, March 16, at 11:00 AM. This concert is free to the public! No tickets required.
“The Band will play music from the entire 2023-2024 school year, so that means that the community will get to enjoy music from our marching band show, Christmas concert/jazz band, stand tunes we play at football/basketball games, and our concert band contest pieces,” informs Azul Cano.
Pancho Villa State Park to Commemorate Camp Furlong Day
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- Published: 05 March 2024 05 March 2024
COLUMBUS, NM – Bring the whole family to Pancho Villa State Park on Saturday, March 9th as we commemorate Camp Furlong Day 2024!
Pancho Villa State Park is located on the former site of Camp Furlong—which was captured in a surprise attack by Mexican General Francisco “Pancho” Villa on March 9, 1916. The site is now a National Historic Landmark.
The celebration event is part of the greater Fiesta de Amistad in the Village of Columbus, NM and will include Historical presentations. Educational activities also are scheduled at the Village of Columbus Plaza, the Columbus Train Depot Museum and at the park.
Monday Meeting with The Mayor - March 11, 2024
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- Published: 05 March 2024 05 March 2024
Silver City Mayor Ken Ladner would like to invite your input, ideas and inspirations toward making our town even better than it already is.
The next Monday Meeting with The Mayor will be at the Tranquilbuzz Coffee House, which is located at 300 N. Arizona Street on the corner of Arizona and Yankie Streets in Historic Downtown Silver City. Please drop by anytime on Monday March 11, 2024, between 8:00AM and 11:00AM.
All are invited to stop by anytime between 8:00AM to 11:00AM and share your insghts and ideas with Mayor Ladner. And, enjoy a soda or cup of coffee compliments of the mayor
Tri-City police department blotters – Mar. 1 through Mar. 3, 2024
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- Published: 04 March 2024 04 March 2024
Bayard Police Department
Saturday, Mar. 2
Welfare check
Main Street and Central Avenue
About a 3 to 4-year-old child in the roadway.
Criminal damage to property
Bayard Waste Water Treatment
Someone has knocked the gates off their hinges.
Harassment
204 Tom Foy Blvd.
Caller has a parishioner who states people are trying to kill him. Officer has contact with a named male/one male in unit/en route to GRMC.
March Future Forge newsletter
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- Published: 04 March 2024 04 March 2024
See below for newsletter
Grant County Sheriff's Office blotter – Mar. 1 through Mar. 3, 2024
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- Published: 04 March 2024 04 March 2024
Friday, Mar. 1
Welfare check
Alamo Street – Arenas Valley
They have been trying to reach caller's employee for over a week with negative contact. Employee called dispatch advising she is okay/she is at her mom's for her stepdad's funeral/she will call her boss.
Welfare check
Busy Street – Arenas Valley
Caller from Guadalupe Montessori School advised a 6-year-old male student made a drawing yesterday of himself killing another student and the drawing displayed a gun/a referral was made to CYFD yesterday/parents met with a counselor yesterday.
Silver City Police Department blotter – Mar. 1 through Mar. 3, 2024
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- Published: 04 March 2024 04 March 2024
Friday, Mar. 1
Suspicious vehicle
3031 E. Highway 180 – County Convention Center
Officer had contact with owner/blown transmission/going to get a wrecker tomorrow.
Accident-property damage
16th Street and Silver Heights Blvd.
Red Ford F150 vs gold Mazda car/negative on any injuries.
Welfare check
N. Texas Street
An 86-year-old male just left from a skilled nursing facility/he was discharged Feb. 27/he isn't answering his phone/if contact is made have him contact his son.
Town and Country Garden Club seeks actors for final performance
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- Published: 04 March 2024 04 March 2024
The Town and Country Garden Club seeks actors for its last performance in May at the Memory Lane Cemetery. The actors will re-enact the lives of those buried there, such as John Bullard.
The club has folded after 60 years of community service, but the remaining few members wanted to do one last performance at Memory Lane where many of the members have spent hours beautifying the cemetery, especially its Rose Garden.