Here’s a look at today’s headlines: Newly released data from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement shows that more immigrant families have been apprehended near New Mexico’s border with Mexico compared to data that was compiled this time last year. In sports action, the Lady Mustangs on Tuesday night gave No. 24 Eastern New Mexico University…
Bill Dunmire, author of “New Mexico’s Spanish Livestock Heritage: Four Centuries of Animals, Lands, and People”, will give a free presentation at the Silver City Public Library on October 5th at 10 am. According to a news release from the library, Dunmire’s book is “the first book ever published on the history of livestock in…
The 2017 Grant County Fair will be taking place this Wednesday, September 20th through Sunday, September 24th, in Cliff, New Mexico. The Fair will feature a pig show, gilt show, sheep show, heifer show, and steer show, including the Grant County Farm Bureau Pancake Breakfast Friday morning. The 2nd Annual Baking Contest will take place…
Gabriel Vigil, a 7th grader from La Plata Middle School, and Shea Barentine, a senior from Cliff Schools, have been named Kiwanis Students of the Month in recognition of their exceptional qualities and achievements. Gabriel was honored for his kindness, positive attitude, and eagerness to assist others both inside and outside the classroom. Shea, known…
The Gila National Forest’s Reserve Ranger District will temporarily close approximately 4.5 miles of Forest Road 141 (Reserve Beaverhead Road) this summer to facilitate the removal and replacement of the South Fork Negrito Creek bridge, located just east of South Fork Campground. The closure will begin on May 5 and will extend from the intersection…