Latest From Silver City

Here’s a look at today’s news: Next Tuesday, March 26th, Western New Mexico University’s President Dr. Joseph Shepard, and other area officials will be holding an official ribbon cutting to celebrate the completion of the College Ave. beautification project, a joint infrastructure improvement undertaking between Western New Mexico University and the Town of Silver City. Following the ceremony, those [...]

Here’s a look at some local news: PNM is hosting an Assistance Fair in Lordsburg tomorrow from 9:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. at Hidalgo Medical Services (HMS) located at 530 East DeMoss Street in Lordsburg. In order to qualify for the PNM “Good Neighbor Fund”, families must fall within outlined income guidelines that will be available at the event. [...]

Here’s a look at some local news: The Silver Consolidated Schools Board of Education has elected Eddie Flores, as President of the board in a unanimous vote during their most recent regular meeting. Further nominations were made for Vice-President but failed in a 2-2 deadlock. The board will be holding off elections for Vice-President and Secretary until the next [...]

Here’s some of today’s local news: The City of Deming has announced that the water project at Voiers “Pit” Park should be completed by June. The park will feature a 20-million gallon lake using treated reclaimed water, funded by $675,000 from a Community Development Block Grant. Work on the project began in 2016 with the final goal of creating [...]

Here’s a look at today’s news: There was a standoff in Hurley Friday involving several law enforcement agencies at a home located Aztec Avenue. Steven Escobar, was wanted on an outstanding warrant by the Sixth Judicial Court involving a probation violation. Grant County deputies came to the home to pick up Escobar, but he refused to come out. Other [...]

Here’s a look at today’s news: The Grant County Board of Commissioners is currently accepting applications for an appointment of one Community Member to the “Tu Casa” Advisory Board. Tu Casa is a substance abuse and addiction treatment center owned by Grant County and operated by Hidalgo Medical Services (HMS). The facility provides medical evaluations, medication-assisted therapy, intensive outpatient, [...]

Here’s some of today’s news: John Richmond, the former general manager of the Hampton Inn Hotel in Deming has been hired as the new executive director of the Deming-Luna County Chamber of Commerce. Since last October, when former director, Laurie Findley stepped down, the chamber has been searching for a permanent executive director. The chamber’s business manager Randi Morrow [...]