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Salas
Gwyneth "Gwen" L. Salas, 72, a resident of Bayard, N.M., entered eternal rest on Thursday, Nov.
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95 Chino mine workers laid off
Ninety-five full-time employees of the Chino mine operation were laid off Wednesday in a money-saving move by Freeport McMoRan, company spokesman Richard Peterson said.
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In the area: Meetings and events in Silver City
The Western New Mexico University Senior Exhibition opens from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. today at the WNMU McCray Gallery.
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In the area: Meetings and events in Silver City
Republican women to meet The Grant County Federated Republican Women will meet Saturday at the Holiday Inn Express.
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Fifth-grade class knits with a purpose
When fifth-grade students at Sixth Street Elementary asked Dolores Gomez, an instructional assistant, for help binding their knitting projects, she said she couldn't tell them no.
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Silver City council hears wolf center proposal
The Silver City town council heard a proposal Tuesday night from Kevin Bixby, executive director of the Southwest Environmental Center of Las Cruces, on a proposed Mexican Wolf Center in Grant County.
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New Fort Bayard Medical Center on the way
A project that has taken years of work for many Grant County leaders took one step closer to becoming a reality when state and local officials broke ground Monday morning for the new Fort Bayard Medical Center.
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N.M. Breaks Ground On Long-Term Care Facility
State and community leaders are celebrating the groundbreaking Monday of a new long-term medical center in southwestern New Mexico.
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In the area: Meetings and events in Silver City
Brian Lesage will discuss "The Importance of Noble Friendship in the Spiritual Life, from a Buddhist Perspective" at 10 a.m. Sunday before the Unitarian-Universalist Fellowship of Silver City at 3845 N. Swan ...
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In the area
The New Mexico Outdoor Writers and Photographers Association have scheduled their annual conference in Silver City Friday through Sunday.
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Standout Student
Luz Ponce, 11, is a fifth-grader at SixthStreet Elementary. She is the daughter of Alvaro and Norma Ponce.
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Grant County set to move forward on civic center
The Grant County Commission is expected to approve a loan to purchase the old Wal-Mart building for use as a civic center at its next regularly scheduled meeting.
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Kupke to give historical tour of Fort Bayard
Join Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society member Bill Kupke at 9:30 a.m. Saturday to discover a bit of history about Fort Bayard National Historic Landmark.
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Fort Bayard: A step back in time
Fort Bayard sprang to life in August of 1866 because early settlers, miners and folks trying to get across New Mexico to California were having problems with Apache Indians.
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Living history: Students learn about Fort Bayard
Nearly 600 children arrived on the grounds of Fort Bayard to participate Friday in the 10th annual Fort Bayard Days, program director Cecilia Bell said.
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Ft. Bayard Days recreates history
The tenth annual Fort Bayard Days is coming up this weekend and the public is invited to participate in activities including a school day and military ball.
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Black Jack
In all of American history, only two generals have held the rank General of the Armies, George Washington and John J. Pershing.
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Forest road input sought
If you enjoy riding your ATV or going four-wheeling in the Gila National Forest, officials want to hear from you.
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Fort Bayard Days in planning
Fort Bayard National Historic Landmark, six miles east of Silver City was established as a U.S. Army Post in 1866.
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Honored to serve
VFW Department of New Mexico has given the Honor Guard from Arenas Valley VFW Post 3347 a "Special Recognition for Exceptional Service" award.
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