Jason Lockett, Grant County public works director, left, and Jay Urbaniak, maintenance supervisor, load the painting “Solace of the Cliff Dwellings” by Timothy Hasenstein on a flatbed truck Monday at ...

Silver City Mayor Simon Wheaton-Smith talks about his job performance during Tuesday’s meeting of the Town Council, admitting he has not done as good of a job as he had hoped. He said he will not cast ...

The Grant County Commission voted late last year to pursue a nearly $40 million new courthouse rather than renovate the historic facility, contingent upon acquiring funds, and now the county’s share ...

The Cobre Consolidated Schools Board of Education held a special meeting Wednesday to discuss several items, all tied back to the district’s current financial situation. The first item on the agenda ...

Chelsea Crespin, a teacher at Western New Mexico University’s Child Development Center, paints a rainbow on Annaleah Mendoza at the face-painting booth Saturday at the Silver City Woman’s Club’s ...

During last Thursday’s special meeting of the Silver City Town Council, District 4 Councilor Victor Nañez, left, District 2 Councilor Nick Prince, Mayor Simon Wheaton-Smith, District 3 Councilor Stan ...

Five people are in federal custody after the Grant County Sheriff’s Office joined federal agencies in executing several search and arrest warrants in Bayard and Hurley last week. A sixth person is in ...

Members of the public return to the meeting room Tuesday evening after the Hurley Town Council concludes a closed session. The Hurley Town Council held their regularly scheduled meeting Tuesday, ...

Keepers of public records in Silver City expressed their concerns last week about the overwhelming number of requests they are receiving, asserting that the state’s public records law is being used ...

A district court judge said statements made in court Monday made his job more difficult in deciding whether two women who had already pleaded guilty to Medicaid fraud and other charges should get ...

After Thursday’s surprise announcement that outgoing N.M. Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver was stepping away from her campaign for lieutenant governor, odds suddenly jumped that Grant County ...

The Cobre Board of Education and new Superintendent Verenice Gutierrez, left, stand with the Special Olympics coach, participants, and volunteers during the school board’s regular meeting Monday in ...