The New Mexico Department of Transportation would like to invite Southern New Mexico out for the Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) 5k walk or run. The event will be held this Saturday, October 12th at La Llorona Park (southeast entrance) off US-70/Picacho Avenue. Registration begins at 6:30 am. Profits will be used to continue to [...]
The “Defend Freedom” cross-country bus tour of decorated veterans passing through New Mexico today and tomorrow. Participants including Lt. Col. Steve Russell, who led the capture of Saddam Hussein, along with CEO Pete Hegseth will share stories at events in Albuquerque and Las Cruces. According to the press release, the goal of the event is [...]
The following is a press release from the Habitat for Humanity Gila-Region: Habitat for Humanity Gila-Region is a non-profit Christian Housing Ministry. Habitat brings together people with resources and people in need of shelter to build simple, decent houses. Houses are sold at no profit, through no-interest loans. Habitat International has affiliates in every single [...]
The 2013-14 Kick off of Kiwanis Club of Silver City "Student of the Month" Luncheon was held on October 1st, at the Red Barn Restaurant. This student leadership program honors Middle and High School students from 10 local schools for most improved and leadership abilities.The October recipients are as follows: Bottom Row from the left: [...]
The Tyrone Volunteer Fire and Rescue Wind Canyon Station invite everyone out to join with the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation and other organizations around the country to honor firefighters who have died in the line of duty with Bells Across America. As part of National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend, a moment of remembrance will be [...]
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 Movie "X Species" is being filmed in Grant County and is in need of extras. If interested, please show up at the WNMU Besse Forward Global Resource Center Auditorium at 7 a.m. on Monday, October 7th. All ages needed, 18 and older. Location: WMNU GRC Auditorium/museum Dates: October 7th and 8th Times: All Day [...]
WATER QUALITY TESTING PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE Sponsored by the New Mexico Department of Health and the New Mexico Environment Department WHO: Residents of Mimbres, Bayard, Silver City and surrounding communities of Grant County WHAT: Free water testing for residents with private wells serving homes not connected to a public water utility WHEN: October 5, [...]
