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News from Grant County, New Mexico

Carol and Mike Fugagli were ornithologists in southern California when they decided to move into the Gila Forest, right outside Silver City, in 2000. Attracted by the bird species found in the area, they decided to further explore what the New Mexican wilderness had to offer. What started with a dedication to protect endangered bird species and their habitats quickly expanded into activism on climate change. “As we've grown older …

Thanks to the generosity of the community and some dedicated people from the nonprofit Supporting People in Need — or SPIN — some of the area’s most vulnerable residents were able to enjoy a nice meal for Christmas. “Thirty people ate dinner,” said Charlotte Polanco, a social worker and manager of the SPIN shelter. “About half were our regulars. We also had two ladies come and volunteer for them, which …

February 9, 2021 Cobre students will return to classrooms March 8 Written by Dean Thompson on February 9, 2021 After a lengthy discussion Monday night, the Cobre Schools Board of Education voted to announce a tentative date for moving classes in the district to the hybrid model — March 8 — and to approve the reopening of athletic practice pods beginning Monday, Feb. 15. Joyce Barela, the district’s school improvement coordinator, gave the b...

GREAT BEND TRIBUNE More By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. AG Derek Schmidt and KBI announce National Missing Children’s Day poster contest TOPEKA – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) is accepting entries for the 2021 Missing Children’s Day poster contest, Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt announced. All Kansas fifth-grade students, from public, private, ...