Monthly Archives: October 2019

Here’s a look at some local news: Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed Dr. Neal Bowen, Ph.D. of HMS as the new director of the state’s Behavioral Health Services Division. Dr. Bowen came to Hidalgo Medical Services in 2005 where at that time HMS only had one part-time social worker. Recognizing the significant need [...]

Here’s a look at some local news: The Grant County Regional Dispatch Authority received a call late Wednesday morning at approximately 10:50 A.M., regarding a male suspect calling them and threatening to “shoot up the school.” The Silver City Police Department responded with all available officers and assistance from the Grant County Sheriff’s Office [...]

Here’s a look at some local news: Last week during Western New Mexico’s annual Homecoming celebration, several individuals were inducted into the WNMU Hall of Fame. The inductees included: Alumni Hall of Fame Outstanding Alumnus, Mario Quintana and Tim Brancheau, and Distinguished Alumnus, George Young. The Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees included: Ray Cross [...]

Here’s a look at some local news: Yesterday, area voters were permitted to cast an absentee ballot or vote in person in the County Clerk’s office during regular business hours. Residents may request an absentee ballot application by mail, telephone, online at NMVote.org, or in person at the clerk’s office. Ballots must be returned [...]

Here’s a look at some local news: This Saturday, the Union Pacific “Big Boy” steam locomotive will be traveling to Lordsburg and arriving at approximately 3:30 P.M. at the Center Street crossing and later moving to the intersection of East A Street and Gold Street. For the final time this year, the Big Boy [...]