Monthly Archives: November 2025

First-year Western New Mexico University Zoology student Makiah Granadino has been awarded one of the university’s prestigious 2025 Hispanic Heritage Scholarships. A Silver City native and first-generation college student, Makiah is already distinguishing herself on campus while balancing rigorous STEM coursework, employment, and a deep passion for animals. Makiah is not only involved with the [...]

The United Way of Southwest New Mexico will host a presentation titled “ALICE in New Mexico,” on November 6th focusing on the financial challenges faced by working families across the state. ALICE, which stands for Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed, represents the many individuals who are vital to the community—yet struggle to meet basic needs. [...]