Santa Clara News

More than a dozen people were arrested in a warrant roundup conducted by the Silver City Police Department last week.

Thanksgiving comes early to Grant County again this year. On Nov. 14 - 12 days before the official holiday - a public, Native American-derived celebration of thanks will be held at the National Guard Armory in Santa Clara, featuring traditions of food, music and dance that originated long before Pilgrims arrived at Plymouth Rock.

In New Mexico's early-day history, one can find scattered references to the ways those who came before us preserved their food.

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.

ROSWELL a ' Ranchers, landowners, conservationists and government representatives gathered in Roswell to celebrate the restoration of 1 million acres of land since 2005.

Aglow October Celebration starts at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the Silver City Woman's Club, 411 Silver Heights Blvd., with fellowship and refreshments.

New Mexico Children, Youth and Families Department will be hosting a series of public meetings in the region in an effort to inform the public on the need for foster/adoptive parents during the month of October.

The Gila Regional Medical Center's Foundation will meet at noon Monday, in GRMC's Conference Room.

Kandy Lopez, 43, of Anthony, N.M. was arrested on a Do a Ana County warrant for failure to appear.

See Mindy Boyce & Nick Africano at 7 p.m. today at Javalina's Coffee House. The Gila Regional Medical Center Board of Trustees will have its regular meeting at 8 a.m. Wednesday in the GRMC boardroom.

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.

New Mexico Gas Company has started relocating pipelines and moving meters in Santa Clara.

Photo: The death of Jose Naranjo during the Villasur Massacre on the Platte River in 1720.

Mining District tourism meeting, 10 a.m. Thursday, Bayard Community Center, 290 Hurley Ave.

The Black Range Ranger District in Gila National Forest will temporarily close the fire facilities at the Beaverhead Work Center during the off-fire season.

Find out what's happening in the city. Below is a list of current news releases.

The City of Santa Fe Arts Commission and the Santa Fe Community Convention Center are pleased to announce the dedication of "What Lies Beneath: The Internment of a Culture" by photographer Joan Zalenski, on Friday, September 4, 2009 at 4:00 PM.

Information sessions for veterans and their families will be held at 10:30 a.m., 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. Thursday at the National Guard Armory in Santa Clara.

The New Mexico Department of Veteran Services will conduct several briefings about veterans' dependent and survivor benefits at the National Guard Armory in Santa Clara on Thursday.

With a snip of the scissors Tuesday, tribal leaders and others cut a ceremonial red ribbon and kicked off the first Indian Arts and Culture Week leading up to Santa Fe Indian Market.