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krwg.org > krwg-news > 2026-03-25 > behavioral-health-funds-for-silver-consolidated-schools-a-little-less-stymied-and-more

Behavioral health funds for Silver Consolidated Schools a little less stymied and more

2+ hour, 50+ min ago  (153+ words) Susan Moree:So Nick, I understand there's been yet another development in the Silver City Schools effort to get that award money from the federal government to pay for their behavioral health programs. Susan Moree:And is anything happening at…...

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krwg.org > krwg-news > 2026-03-18 > the-wait-is-over-a-new-president-selected-for-wnmu-and-more

The wait is over: A new president selected for WNMU and more

1+ week, 2+ hour ago  (142+ words) Susan Mor'e:So Nick, there's a new story on who's going to be the president of Western New Mexico University. Tell us about it. Susan Mor'e:And the town of Silver City is experiencing a financial crunch. What's going on…...

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krwg.org > krwg-news > 2026-03-16 > how-gadsden-high-school-is-addressing-students-mental-health

How Gadsden High School is addressing students' mental health

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (522+ words) Gadsden high school is the first school in their school district to provide their entire staff with Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA). This comes after Do'a Ana County awarded them a grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health…...

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krwg.org > community-calendar > event > cheers-to-family-fun-raise-your-glass-for-play-vamos-ninos-hosts-first-ever-community-fundraiser-at-dry-point-distillers-10-03-2026-11-57-03

Cheers to Family Fun: Raise Your Glass for Play – Vamos Niños Hosts First-Ever Community FUNdraiser at Dry Point Distillers

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (256+ words) In partnership with locally owned Dry Point Distillers, the event will feature hands-on children's activities, live music by Mesilla Midnight, and meaningful community connection.Guests can explore interactive exhibits, while adults 21 and over may purchase locally crafted beverages. With 50% of…...

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krwg.org > local-viewpoints > 2026-03-10 > schools-must-no-longer-hide-childrens-gender-transitioning-from-parents

Schools Must No Longer Hide Children’s Gender Transitioning from Parents

2+ week, 13+ hour ago  (1084+ words) Schools Must No Longer Hide Children's Gender Transitioning from Parents'KRWG Public Media Schools Must No Longer Hide Children's Gender Transitioning from Parents On March 2nd, the US Supreme Court handed down a landmark per curiam decision in Mirabelli v. Bonta that schools…...

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krwg.org > people > southern-new-mexico-journalism-collaborative-jonny

Southern New Mexico Journalism Collaborative|Jonny Coker

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (14+ words) Southern New Mexico Journalism Collaborative|Jonny Coker'KRWG Public Media Southern New Mexico Journalism Collaborative|Jonny Coker...

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krwg.org > show > krwg-newscasts > 2026-02-24 > krwg-news-for-tuesday-february-24-at-7-45-a-m

KRWG News for Tuesday, February 24 at 7:45 a.m.

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (48+ words) KRWG News for Tuesday, February 24 at 7:45 a.m.KRWG Public Media KRWG News for Tuesday, February 24 at 7:45 a.m. Scott Brocato talks with NMSU Professor of Psychology David Trafimow, who was recently selected to receive the prestigious Humboldt Research Award for 2026....

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krwg.org > krwg-news > 2026-02-24 > nmsu-psychology-professor-receives-2026-humboldt-research-award

NMSU psychology professor receives 2026 Humboldt Research Award

1+ mon, 22+ hour ago  (350+ words) David Trafimow, a Distinguished Achievement professor of psychology at New Mexico State University, was recently selected to receive the prestigious Humboldt Research Award for 2026. Only 100 Humboldts are granted worldwide each year across all disciplines. Scott Brocato recently spoke with Professor…...

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krwg.org > national-news > 2026-02-20 > what-worked-and-what-didnt-with-a-cellphone-ban-at-a-kentucky-school

What worked and what didn't with a cellphone ban at a Kentucky school

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (1046+ words) How do you get teenagers to put their phones away for hours at a time? That is the question many schools are trying to solve as bans on cellphones sweep the U.S. " more than 30 states so far now restrict their use…...

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krwg.org > regional > 2026-02-17 > nms-child-care-initiative-could-boost-providers-bottom-line

NM's child care initiative could boost providers' bottom line

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (630+ words) Despite working in child care for 25 years, Crystal Romero has never seen a shift like the one taking place in New Mexico. "Twenty years ago, I had to furnish classrooms by shopping at thrift stores and yard sales, sanding things…...