Kiwanis Student of the Month for October 2013

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: [...]

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October 4th, 2013: Bells Across America for Fallen Firefighters

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 [...]

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October 3rd, 2013: Bill Dunmire to Speak at the Silver City Public Library

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 [...]

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October 1st: Free Well Water Testing Available

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, [...]

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October 2nd: The “X-Species” to be Filmed in Grant, County, NM–Want to be an Movie Extra?

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 [...]

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September 30th: “Obamacare” in New Mexico

According to a recent press release by the Associated Press posted in the Santa Fe New Mexican, New Mexico will have some of the lowest premiums in the nation under Obama-care, only $282 compared to Wyoming’s highest of $516, and the national average of $328.  However, copayments and deductibles could “burn a hole in your [...]

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September 27th, 2013: Silver City Museum “Ghost Town Diaries” Exhibit Opens

The Silver City Museum’s new exhibit, “Ghost Town Diaries: Karl Kernberger’s Search for the Light”, will open tomorrow, September 28th, with a special Society Members only preview this evening. The exhibit will feature photographs from 1959 to 1967 of several Southern New Mexico ghost towns.  Some included scenes will be of towns in the Black [...]

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September 27th, 2013: Humanitarian Work Day This Saturday

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Silver City will be holding a Humanitarian Work Day this Saturday, September 28th from 2 to 5 pm.  All women in the community are invited out to help.  The Relief Society will meet in the Cultural Hall in the LDS Chapel, 3755 North Swan, where they [...]

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September 26th, 2013: I-10 Exit 20-B Temporarily Closed

Posted: September 26, 2013 3:45 pm The New Mexico Department of Transportation has closed I-10 Exit 20-B in Lordsburg due to a rollover involving a commercial vehicle.  Those travelling in the area are advised to detour to Exit 20-A until the area has been cleared.  Check the NMDOT website at www.nmroads.com or call 511 in [...]

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September 26th, 2013: The Southwest Festival of the Written Word

This weekend will boast Silver City’s first literary festival, the Southwest Festival of the Written Word, which will run this Friday through Sunday, September 27th through 29th.  The Festival will celebrate over 50 writers in more than 30 sessions who live and work in the Southwest, and is open to everyone free of charge.  The [...]

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