Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The New Mexico Financial Institutions Division will hear public comment in Santa Fe today on its proposed regulations for HB 347, which imposes a 175% interest rate cap on small loans. The law, passed during the 2017 New Mexico legislative session, also ensures that borrowers have the right [...]
Here’s some news: The U.S. Department of Agriculture has designated Grant County as a primary natural disaster area due to losses and damages caused by a recent drought. Farmers and ranchers in the contiguous counties of Catron, Hidalgo, Luna and Sierra in New Mexico also qualify for natural disaster assistance. Qualified farm operators in [...]
Here’s some of today’s news: The Kiwanis Club of Silver City hosted a very successful free community Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday at Penny Park in Silver City. As many as 500 children hunted for candy filled eggs in age categorized heats. Kids and families met and posed for photographs with the Easter bunny, [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: Members of the Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 358 raised new flags in Gough Park this week. The Town of Silver City donated a new American and New Mexico flag, and a P.O.W -M.I.A flag donated by LULAC Chapter 8003. The Town has also installed lighting so the [...]
Here’s a look at today’s news: The Cooperative Extension Service in the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences and the Southwest Border Food Protection and Emergency Preparedness Center, hosted a “Large Animal Rescue Workshop” at the Southwestern New Mexico State Fairgrounds in Deming this week. The purpose of the workshop was to train [...]
Here’s some today’s news: New Mexico Youth Ranch Management Camp conducted by New Mexico State University’s College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences, is accepting applications for youth ages 15-19 for the annual camp to be held from June 10th through 15th. Participants will be introduced to the steps of running a ranch than [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The New Mexico Department of Health is joining the American Diabetes Association in recognizing today as “Diabetes Alert Day”. The annual health observance encourages New Mexicans and others nationwide to take a quick, free online Type 2 Diabetes Risk Test and learn how they can delay, or even [...]
Here’s a look at today’s news: The Bayard Municipal Court is holding “Safe Surrender Days” whereby individuals with outstanding warrants can appear before Bayard Municipal Court and settle their affairs without fear of arrest. The last day to take advantage of this opportunity will be tomorrow from 10:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Individuals are [...]
"In the Spring, I have counted 136 different kinds of weather inside of 24 hours." - Mark Twain
