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State LULAC convention draws national politicos
Saturday was a day to celebrate Latin heritage, culture and power as the New Mexico League of United Latin American Citizens brought its state convention to Silver City. State LULAC Director Fred Baca, who lives in Silver City, said most of the organization’s events are in the Albuquerque area, but he wanted to bring the state convention to Silver City this year.
Give Grandly! nears giving goal
The 2024 edition of Give Grandly!, an annual nonprofit fundraising day organized by the Grant County Community Foundation, is still short of last year, but the chance to give is not over. Monday afternoon’s total donations — including online contributions that began rolling in on April 20 — amount so...
WNMU celebrates graduates at spring ceremony
This spring, 535 students earned degrees or certificates from Western New Mexico University, and the Mustang community celebrated their achievement through a hybrid commencement ceremony that once again allowed for the participation of graduates on campus as well as those living and attending WNMU at a distance. Of the graduates...
Stout break-in damage estimated at more than $10K
Several juveniles broke into G.W. Stout Elementary School, 2601 N. Silver St., on Saturday, leaving behind thousands of dollars of damage. Superintendent William Hawkins said four individuals of interest were identified through security videos of the break-in, which occurred shortly after 6 p.m. Saturday. “Thankfully, we were able to identify...
Day of Prayer draws Gough Park crowd
More than 100 people gathered at noon in Gough Park last Thursday to lift their voices in praise for the 73rd National Day of Prayer. “In cities and capitals all across the United States, this is going on,” said Susan Bryant, the Grant County coordinator for the National Day of Prayer, ticking off simultaneous events happening in Washington, D.C., Albuquerque and Deming. “And here we are in Silver City, so it’s kind of neat to think that we’re all getting to do this together.”
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