Hurley News

Top Stories for Monday, November 9th, 2009: LOOKING UP The National Public Observatory presented a Reach for the Stars program Saturday at City of Rocks State Park, between Hurley and Deming.

Calvary Christian Academy host fundraiser The student council at Calvary Christian Academy is hosting a yard sale and bake sale fundraiser from 7:30 a.m. to noon Saturday at Calvary Chapel, 3001 Highway 90 South.

Alicia's Hair Salon staff plans on turning the traditional Halloween scare fest into a Halloween hair fest, and for a good cause.

Silver City artist Victoria Chick shows her mother, Wenonah Hoffman , the image "Sleep Comes On Little Cat Feet II." Hoffman was the model for several of Victoria's images shown at the JW Art Gallery reception on Oct.

Most of the area received onequarter to one-half inch of rain, with some places getting as much as an inch and a half, according to the National Weather Service.

The following information was obtained from the Grant County Sheriff's Office. For the weekend of Oct.16 through Oct.18 the Sheriff's Department responded to a total of 47 total calls for service, five calls for service requiring reports, 42 calls requesting an officer, and one accident with no injuries.

Sen. Howie Morales, D-Silver City, met with community members Wednesday - including members of the Silver City Town Council, the mayor of Hurley and representatives from Western New Mexico University - to get community input on the upcoming special legislative session that starts Saturday.

JW Art Gallery in Hurley will host Victoria Chick's "Coda: Reflecting on Life," with an opening reception Oct.

At the monthly meeting of the Grant County Economic Development Coalition for Progress on Thursday, members voted to accept a contract between the coalition and the Gila Economic Development Alliance to provide services that promote economic development in the county and municipalities.

The Morning Cup will be held from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Sunday at the Yankie Creek Coffee House, on Yankie & Texas strees.

Rudy Rodriguez, 21, of Deming, was arrested on a magistrate court warrant for failure to pay fines.

He may not be a jack-of-all-trades, but Fabio Garcia can surely be called a jack-of-many-trades. The self-made businessman currently operates Stone Gallery & Upholstery Center, and has recently expanded his target market from people looking to renovate and renew to our scaly pets.

An event organized as "Honor Our Heroes' Day to remember those who died in the terrorist attacks Sept.

Top Stories for Thursday, September 3rd, 2009: DISLODGED Traffic on U.S. 180 was slowed Friday near Hurley, after a semi-tractor trailer dislodged a section of a concrete panel in the roadway.

Jennifer Ann Fisher, 36, of Deming, was arrested on a Canyon County, Idaho, warrant for grand theft, insurance fraud and violation of terms of release.

The five men vying to replace Sheriff Raul "Bully" Holguin each made a presentation to the Grant County Commission at a work session Tuesday morning.

Students in the Cobre School District headed back to school this week, with grades one through seven and high school freshmen starting Monday.

Did you lose or misplace your veterans ID card? Do you need a replacement card? Are you a veteran wishing to enroll in the VA Health Care System? If you answered yes to any of these questions, VA Benefits/Eligibility Staff will be on hand to assist you from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday and from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Silver City VA ...

Marcos Mendez sitting next to a picture of himself taken in 1934. The 95-year-old recently visited Western New Mexico University for the first time since his graduation in 1938.

Mayor Ray Baca recently swore in three new police officers for the town of Hurley.