Here’s a look at today’s headlines: A record number of Western New Mexico University alumni visited the town and campus last weekend in celebration of the Homecoming festivities. It was noted that community organizations participated this year in the parade down Bullard Street some of which included the Tyrone Volunteer Fire Department and students [...]
The Southwest Festival of the Written Word presents authors and publishers who live and work in the southwest discussing their work and creative processes in eight festival sessions throughout downtown Silver City, NM. Friday afternoon session topics include: Outdoor Writing, Theater, Biography Memoir, Round Table “Advice for New Authors”, Poetry, Journalism and Theatre, and the production [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: For the fifth consecutive year, Freeport-McMoRan has been named to the “Civic 50” list of most community-minded companies in the U.S., and for the second consecutive year was named the top company in the materials sector. This marks the company as one of 15 U.S. companies who [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: Governor Susana Martinez has proclaimed today as” Adult Falls Prevention Awareness Day” in New Mexico. The New Mexico Department of Health recently reported that the state’s death rate from falls among adults ages 65 and over has declined more than 12 percent in 2016 from the 2015 rate, [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The American Legion Riders Chapter 12, will be hosting the “Forgotten Veteran Memorial Bike Run” at 10 a.m. this Saturday at the Bataan Post in Deming. This bike run will raise needed funds for local veterans and is one of three major fundraisers hosted by the group [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: Western New Mexico University will be hosting the 7th Annual James H. Pirtle Walk for Heroes on Saturday, September 30th starting and ending at Old James Stadium. The walk is named for James H. Pirtle, a native New Mexican, who was killed on the battlefield on October 4th, [...]
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 [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: Tatten Allsup, a senior at Cliff High School, recently received the National Rifle Association Outstanding Achievement Youth Award, in addition to being named to the prestigious National Youth Shooting Sports Ambassador Program. To be eligible for the award, Tatten had to be a member of a shooting [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: WNMU will be celebrating their annual Homecoming next weekend with many special events for visiting alumni and the public. Three alumni will be featured as honorees at the Alumni Awards Dinner next Friday. The two recipients of the 2017 Distinguished Alumni award are; Rosie Gomez, class of [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: Pete Domenici, the longest serving Senator in New Mexico history, passed away yesterday in his home town of Albuquerque, he was 85. Senator Domenici was well known for his dedication to the well-being of all of New Mexico on many issues, including fiscal responsibility and the federal [...]
