April 5, 1951 THE FIRE DEPARTMENT RESPONDED to calls on March 29 and March 30. On the twenty-ninth, the barn and contents, on the Bammet property south of town were burned down by the time the fire truck reached the fire. Ten...

More than $12 million in capital outlay projects for Socorro schools, city and county was approved by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham during the 56th Legislature this project. Twenty-one different projects will see upgrades for...

The City of Socorro’s annual fishing derby is set for April 6. The free event is loaded with prizes and fun for youngsters from 3 to 17 years of age at Escondido Lake. It was initially started by the Socorro Bass Club more years...

MARCH 21, 1974 BOTH THE SOCORRO HIGH School Band and Chorus came back from the District Music Festival with Division I ratings. The Central District Large Group Music Festival was held at Moriarty High School in Moriarty last...

March 14, 1974 A VERY ENTHUSIASTIC YOUNG COUPLE, Jay R. and Beverly McClellan, have just opened up their own business at 135 Court Street in the Socorro Unlimited, Inc. complex. Their business, Mini-Menagerie & Pet Parlor,...

March 5, 1974 A CROP PRODUCTION MEETING was sponsored by the Extension service Monday afternoon at Zimmerman Hall.The meeting was set up for area farmers to hear a panel discussion on shortages, high cost of fuel and fertilizer...