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The New Mexico Higher Education Department has announced that it is recommending funding that will total $307.5 million for 42 capital improvement, renovation, infrastructure and demolition projects across 27 public and tribal college and university campuses. Projects selected for recommendation demonstrate capacity to contribute to a high-quality educational environment, address major health and safety issues, [...]

The Sixth Judicial District Pro Bono Committee and the Volunteer Attorney Program of New Mexico Legal Aid will be hosting a “Free Legal Fair '' on Friday, October 20th from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00p.m. at the WNMU Global Resource Center ABC Room. This event will offer free in-person consultations with seasoned attorneys who will cover [...]

In observance of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the New Mexico Office of Broadband Access and Expansion (OBAE) is helping to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity and online safety. OBAE has created videos and tips to help educate individuals, businesses and communities about the best practices for staying safe online and they include topics [...]

Deming Public Schools is letting all parents and guardians know that they have the right to request information about their children’s teachers and administrators under the federal “Every Student Succeeds Act” as well as New Mexico law. The employee’s teaching degree, major and license information are all eligible for disclosure upon request and families can [...]

Pick-It Up-Toss No Mas is inviting the community to their “Trick-or-Trash” Community Cleanup event tomorrow, October 14th. Volunteers are encouraged to wear their most enchanting Halloween costume for a chance to win a prize. Those interested in volunteering are to meet at the Grant County Community Foundation parking lot in Silver City at 9:00 a.m. [...]

In honor of “National Fire Prevention Week” the Silver City Fire Department will be giving tours at both fire stations on Friday, October 13th. Tours will last around thirty minutes and will include a tour of the station living quarters, a walk-through of their fire engine and a demonstration of a firefighter wearing bunker gear [...]

The High Desert Humane Society in Silver City will be having their monthly reduced rate rabies vaccination clinic this Saturday, October 14th. They will be offering a wide variety of vaccines including one or two year rabies vaccines for cats and dogs, four way combo vaccines, Canine Bordetella for kennel cough, microchipping and more. This [...]

To help keep the Farm Credit of New Mexico capital working for the success of local agriculture, American AgCredit is funding a $10 million Rural Roots Endowment which will be used to invest in the long-term viability, sustainability and profitability of agriculture in New Mexico. American AgCredit designed the endowment to provide grants and direct [...]