Unity in the Community Block Party

The Grant County Community Concert Association, Western New Mexico University and the American Legion Post 18 will host a celebration for Armed Forces Day. The event is to honor active military personnel, Gold Star families and Veteran organizations in Grant County. It will be Sunday, May 21st at 1:00 p.m. at Bataan Memorial Park in…

Western New Mexico University’s Student Life and Outdoor Program are teaming up to take the community on a trip to explore Skates Canyon. The event is free but prior registration is required. The trip will take place on June 17th from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and participants will meet at the Student Memorial Building…

There was minimal growth on the 4,000-acre Moore Fire in the Gila Wilderness on the Wilderness Ranger District Wednesday. Due to increased humidity and scattered rain showers over the fire, observed fire behavior was smoldering and creeping along the ground through grass and brush.   The most active parts of the fire were within scattered pine…

Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The Southwest Festival of the Written Word has received a generous New Mexico TRUE grant award from the New Mexico Tourism department.  In an interview, Festival co-chairs, Jeannie Miller and Mary Hotvedt explained, “The 2015 Festival is indeed a New Mexico TRUE event. The Southwest Festival of the Written…