Ranchers urged to prepare plans for wildfires

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By JIM OWEN Daily Press Staff Wildfi res can be extremely costly for ranchers, even if the flames do not reach buildings. Because of th...

SCPD releases fi rst- quarter crime statistics

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The Silver City Police Department has released crime statistics comparing the first quarter of 2012 with the same period in 2011. Calls com...

 CHECKING IT OUT Frank Torrez and Debra Rodriguez…

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 CHECKING IT OUT Frank Torrez and Debra Rodriguez, occupational therapy assistant program students, investigate what products are available from Brit...

 SEASON UNDER WAY The Silver City Ladies Golf Association season is under way…

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 SEASON UNDER WAY The Silver City Ladies Golf Association season is under way. Above, B.J.Matthews and June Decker get ready to tee off on the first ...

Wolf program loses partner in recovery effort

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — For the third time in recent weeks, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has had one of its partners abandon an agreem...

Local Weather

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The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies tonight and Saturday. The overnight low temperature should be in the mid-40s, while Saturdayâ...

Request to take water from Plains of San Augustin has been denied

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By JIM OWEN Daily Press Staff The state engineer Monday denied a request by speculators to take water from beneath the Plains of San August...

President denounces budget plan

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WASHINGTON (AP) — In an election-year pitch to middle-class voters, President Barack Obama is denouncing a House Republican budget plan as a ...

Mexican drug kingpin to be sentenced in San Diego

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SAN DIEGO (AP) — Benjamin Arellano Felix seemed to get off easy considering he was one of the world’s most powerful drug traffickers in the...

Body of missing runner found in GNF

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By The Associated Press Searchers on Saturday found the body of renowned long- distance runner Micah True, who vanished four days earlier aft...