Keana Huerta, second from right, hugs her mother, Delilah Huerta, on Monday after the New Mexico Senate voted unanimously to confirm her as the student regent for Western New Mexico University. After ...

With a vote of 32-0 Friday, the New Mexico Senate confirmed the first of four nominees for the Western New Mexico University Board of Regents: former District 2 state Sen. Steven Neville of Aztec, who ...

Firefighters with Fort Bayard Volunteer Fire and Rescue search for hot spots in the remains of a vacant house on Pearl Street in Bayard, where investigators believe Thursday’s early morning fire began ...

Silver City firefighter Jerry O’Neil, right, shakes hands with Assistant Fire Chief Aaron Seavers after O’Neil was named the town’s Employee of the Month for February. (Press Staff Photo by Juno Ogle) ...

Delfina Jimenez addresses the Grant County Commission about her concerns with the town of Silver City’s proposed citizens’ advisory board, which would interface with the Silver City Police Department ...

Cobre High School Principal Cory Gropp, left, introduces Nicholas Zamora as the student representative to the Cobre Consolidated Schools Board of Education. Zamora is a senior and on the golf team at ...

John Tedford, left, and his children, Jet and Ryann Tedford, listen as Robert Z. Easley talks Saturday about Wreaths Across America inside the organization’s educational exhibit trailer that was ...

During Tuesday’s brief Grant County Commission work session, commissioners heard reports from county staff that touched on issues of fire safety and emergency preparedness, as well as follow-up with ...

Firefighters with Fort Bayard Volunteer Fire and Rescue douse a Pearl Street power pole charred by Thursday’s early morning fire in Bayard that destroyed three homes. (Press Staff Photo) Three homes ...

The Cabalgata support group will be returning to greet vaqueros riding into Columbus from 13 municipalities across Mexico at the border for a Fiesta de Amistad commemorating the 109th anniversary of ...

Two juveniles were arrested in Bayard this week for unrelated incidents involving schools in the Cobre District. The Bayard Police Department responded Wednesday to a report of a fight between two ...

Newly elected District Attorney Norman Wheeler visited with the Deming Police Department for a summit with law enforcement agencies last month, with attendees from the three counties in Wheeler’s ...