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Students at Lordsburg High School collaborated with Julie Montenegro from the Recovery Management Center (located at the old Sunshine Nursing Home) and collected food items as a community service project. In Lordsburg, Emergency food is available for those in need at the RMC, Tuesday through Thursday from 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. in addition [...]

The New Mexico Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Division and Safer New Mexico Now is hosting an in-person Child Car Seat Inspection and Toy Drive on Saturday December 10th from 10:00 A.M. to 12 P.M. at Sisbarro of Deming, located at 4211 New Mexico Highway 549. According to a news release, “This free educational [...]

The Grant County Copper Cowbelles are now accepting scholarship applications at any time during the year to allow increased flexibility in accommodating the needs the applying students. The scholarships can be applied to college degrees in agricultural fields in addition to supporting students wishing to attend trade schools or take on apprenticeships in welding, [...]

This Thursday, November 17th marks the last day to have mail in Forth Bayard Wreath orders postmarked. These wreaths will be distributed on December 16th to remember and honor veterans at Ft Bayard National Cemetery over the Christmas holiday season. According to a news release, “unique to Fort Bayard is that local, special requests [...]

Silver Consolidated Schools in partnership with The Commons Center for Food Security and Sustainability is helping students and families who may be in need of grocery support during the week of the upcoming Thanksgiving break, November 21st through 25th. According to an announcement, Silver Schools will be passing out pre-boxed containers of Family food [...]

The Grant County Community Foundation has awarded grants to four local non-profits. The foundation was formed in 2012 with a mission to build a culture of philanthropy, to advance local nonprofit organizations, and to steward donor funds ensuring sustainability. The groups receiving grants included the Future Forge in Silver City, the Gila Valley Library [...]

Yesterday morning, university and community leaders broke ground for the Western New Mexico University-Deming Learning Center. According to a news release, the property is within walking distance of Deming High School and Mimbres Memorial Hospital, raising the potential to increase student enrollment especially in healthcare disciplines as well as meeting the needs of high [...]