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Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The Unofficial Election Results for yesterday’s Municipal election re-elected District 1 Councilor Cynthia Ann Bettison with a vote of 137 to 54 over Ronald Perez.  District 3 Councilor Jose Ray maintained his seat in an unopposed race. According to a recent study, non-profit organizations in Grant County employ nearly…

Here’s a look at today’s headlines: Senator Martin Heinrich’s Staff will have mobile office hours in Silver City this Wednesday, June 25th, from 10 am to 1 pm.  The office can help with things like Social Security Benefits, Medicare, Veterans Benefits, student loans, immigration, and other federal programs.  If you would like to visit with…

Recreation update for north zone, Gila National Forest   SILVER CITY, NM; May 17, 2016 – For Immediate Release – The North Zone of the Gila National Forest consists of the Quemado, Reserve and Glenwood Ranger Districts. Here is the North Zone recreation information for the season.   Quemado: Quemado Lake Recreation Area is open…

The City of Deming has announced the commencement of construction for a new lift station to support the restrooms at Tree Lake Amphitheater. The project began on the west side of the amphitheater, along Country Club Road. Travelers are advised to exercise caution and avoid the worksite, as construction barrels and safety barriers have been…

Western New Mexico University’s (WNMU) faculty announced on May 16th that they are set to form a local union of the National Education Association (NEA), the largest collective bargaining organization in the United States. Within a few weeks of beginning its campaign to amass formal support, organizers collected signatures and cards from more than 2/3…