This Friday the Southwestern New Mexico Audubon Society will have a presentation on birds, butterflies, and dragonflies of Southwest New Mexico: Where and when to find them! This presentation will be made by Tony Godfrey. Tony studies and photographs all forms of wildlife and in this program, he is sure to have fabulous photographs and [...]
Voting locations for Municipal Election Day on Tuesday, March 6th from 7:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M. are: in Deming at the Holy Family Parish Hall at 615 South Copper Street and the Mimbres Valley Special Events Center at 2300 East Pine Street, Room 144; in Lordsburg, at the James H. Baxter Civic Center located at [...]
New Mexico State University’s Grant County Cooperative Extension Office will offer a free Chronic Disease Self-Management Program. This is an interactive group workshop to be led by certified leaders for adults of all ages living with one or more ongoing health conditions. The weekly workshop sessions will be held from 1:30 - 4:00 P.M. each [...]
If you are a photography enthusiast, the Silver City Photography club is presenting an interesting program on night photography, titled “Looking Back on Time” presented by Lisa Mandelkern, a two- time photographer of the year. The program will be held on Wednesday, March 7th at 7:00 P.M. at the Unitarian Universalist Meeting House, located at [...]
The Fort Bayard Preservation Society is featuring a Winter Film Series titled “By the Sweat of Their Brows: The Life of a Miner.” The series contains several famous films and documentaries every Thursday night through March 8th. There is free admission to the public. Visit fort bayard.org for more information and the film schedules.
It’s time for the Rockhound Roundup! The Deming Gem & Mineral Society proudly presents their 52nd annual gem and mineral show on Thursday, March 8th through Sunday, March 11th from 9 am until 5 pm at the Southwest New Mexico Fairgrounds in Deming. There will be so much to see and do, from guided field trips, auctions, to vendors offering jewelry and [...]
The Tommyknocker 10-hour mountain bike race will be held on the Gila National Forest’s Fort Bayard Trails System on Saturday, March 10th, starting at 8:00 A.M. and ending at 6:00 P.M. The event officially opens to campers and participants on Friday, March 9th. The bike race will utilize designated Forest Service trails in the Fort [...]
The public is invited to attend the next Grant County Community Health Council (GCCHC) meeting on Monday, March 12th at 5:30 p.m. at the Commissioners’ Chambers located in the Grant County Administration Building, 1400 US-180, Silver City, NM. Local legislators will provide an overview of the 2018 Legislative Session and Senator Morales, Representative Martinez, and [...]
Join in on a mountain bike ride at the Little Walnut Picnic Grounds on Tuesday, April 3rd at 5:15 P.M. Meet at the Murray Ryan Visitors Center at 201 North Hudson Street in Silver City and carpool out for a 1 ½ hour ride at an intermediate level of difficulty.
The 2018 county election season will begin on Tuesday, March 13th as residents in Grant, Luna, and Hidalgo counties interested in being candidates will file to run for office. Filing day for Primary Write-in Candidates is March 20th, Other important dates are as follows: voter registration closes and absentee voting beings on May 8th; early [...]
