06 April 2012

Local Weather


The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies tonight and Saturday. The overnight low temperature should be in the mid-40s, while Saturdayâ...
03 April 2012

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


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


WASHINGTON (AP) — In an election-year pitch to middle-class voters, President Barack Obama is denouncing a House Republican budget plan as a ...
 
02 April 2012

Mexican drug kingpin to be sentenced in San Diego


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


By The Associated Press Searchers on Saturday found the body of renowned long- distance runner Micah True, who vanished four days earlier aft...
27 March 2012

Despite problems on voter-signature forms, candidates will appear on the election ballot


By JIM OWEN Daily Press Staff The two state representatives from Grant County will remain on this year’s election ballot despite problems...
 

Wind drives wildfire near Denver


CONIFER, Colo. (AP) — The residents of about 900 homes have been evacuated and more are under threat today as a wind- driven wildfi re scorch...
21 March 2012

 TRAINING HELD Members of the Hurley Volunteer Fire Department recently held equipment and hose training and instruction on fire procedure near the Hurley ballpark…


 TRAINING HELD Members of the Hurley Volunteer Fire Department recently held equipment and hose training and instruction on fire procedure near the H...
12 March 2012

Spring snowmelt expected to be below normal, NRCS predicts


By JIM OWEN Daily Press Staff A below- normal volume of snowmelt runoff is expected this spring in the area. The Natural Resources Cons...
 
29 February 2012

 AT THE MUSEUM Above…


 AT THE MUSEUM Above, members of the Fiddle Club are, clockwise from top, Kimberley Medin, Teja Clark, Poppy Dames, Karuna Markham, Ella Jaz Kirk and...