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May 20, 2020 · Hofacket turns down AG’s move to impound Shepard severance. Saying he didn’t want to shortchange any still-forming arguments, a judge ruled late Monday afternoon that he would not impose any temporary order r...
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Dry winter forecast on heels of a hot year. As the new year begins and we leave the hot, stormy summer and mild, dry winter of 2024 behind us, it is time to look back at Grant County’s weather...
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WNMU Faculty Senate votes ‘no confidence’ in regents. Two days after Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham requested the resignations of the entire Western New Mexico University Board of Regents, the university’s...
Commission welcomes new members - Silvercity Daily Press
Jan 8, 2025 · By JO LUTZ Daily Press Correspondent 2025’s first work session for the Grant County Commission, held Tuesday, marked the introduction of three newly sworn-in commissioners, replacing a majority of the five-person commission after their predecessors termed out. District 3 Commissioner Nancy Stephens replaces fellow Democrat Alicia Edwards, District 4 Commissioner Eddie Flores replaces fellow ...
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Hurley hires police (Press Staff Photo by Kava Dann)Hurley Police Chief Kevin Vigil holds a Stop Stick kit b.....
County gets new airport facilities, website - Silvercity Daily Press
Feb 7, 2024 · By JO LUTZ Daily Press Correspondent Even as weather causes delays in roadwork and drainage problems on county property, several departments have completed major projects, including a new airport facility, a new county website and a new emergency text-alert system, according to department reports at Tuesday’s work session of the Grant County Commission. Airport Manager Rebekah Wenger said ...
Elections topped 2024 headlines - Silvercity Daily Press
Dec 31, 2024 · As 2024 draws to an end, some of the events that unfolded in Grant County continue to develop and will draw attention well into 2025. The 2024 general election saw voters choosing change in Grant County, with Republican candidates sweeping contested local races in the traditionally Democratic county. With two County Commission seats opening because of term limits, voters chose Republicans ...
County accepts challenging audit - Silvercity Daily Press
Oct 15, 2024 · By JO LUTZ Daily Press Correspondent Thursday’s regular meeting of the Grant County Commission opened with public comment from Silver City Town Councilor Guadalupe Cano, who described privacy violations during a recent visit to the ER at Gila Regional Medical Center. Cano said she overheard personal information, including Social Security numbers, due to a door being left open in the ...
County union airs concerns to commission - Silvercity Daily Press
Nov 17, 2023 · By JO LUTZ Daily Press Staff Thursday’s regular meeting of the Grant County Commission started off with a bang when a county employee and one of their union representatives, now unencumbered by confidentiality requirements, took to the podium to publicly decry the handling of the county employee contract negotiations. The commission easily dispersed $430,343 in American Rescue Plan Act ...
Daily Press candidate forums begin tonight
Oct 2, 2023 · By The Daily Press Staff Leading up to the Nov. 7 consolidated local election, the Daily Press will once again hold forums to allow candidates in Grant County races to go head-to-head answering community-submitted questions. “Forums have become an essential part of what we do in our community,” said Daily Press Publisher Nickolas Seibel.