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Here’s a look at today’s local news: Local Girl Scout Troop 54370 made 20 food baskets that were given to students in the Cobre School District where the girls attend school. The donations were obtained by Walmart customers, Jerky Store & More, Los Vatos RC, Garcia Fence, First American Bank, Speedwrench Garage, Enclave, Terrazas Funeral Chapels, Hurley Fire Department, [...]

Here’s a look at some local news: Theater 101, a Silver City Community Theater workshop, will be introducing participants to the jobs, etiquette, and traditions of the various roles of the theater on Tuesday, January 14th at 6:00 P.M. Joe Navan, who has presented this workshop for years to theater groups throughout Arizona, now manages The Silco Theater for [...]

Here’s a look at some local news:   The Grant County Sheriff’s Office has obtained a new 4x4 pickup truck that will be fulfilling a dual role as the GSCO “DARE” vehicle and as a patrol vehicle. The new truck features special artwork done by J&J Signs of Silver City that depicts Darren, the DARE lion mascot. According to Grant [...]

Here’s a look at some local news: The National Park Service and the USDA Forest Service – Gila National Forest are hosting a celebration of the life and achievements of Aldo Leopold on the anniversary of his birthday, Saturday, January 11th at the Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument. Aldo Leopold was born in 1887 in Burlington, Iowa. After graduating [...]

Here’s a look at some local news: The Cliff Spurs 4-H Club donated award money from the Grant County Fair “Pig Plop” event to “Wreathes Across America” again this year. The club has donated to the program for the past 3 years. This year they donated 121 wreaths that were placed on graves at Fort Bayard National Cemetery. The [...]

Here’s a look at some local news: Silver City MainStreet announced the winners of the 2019 Holiday Merchant Window contest this week in addition to the recipient of the 2019 Spirit of Christmas award during a presentation event at the Murray Ryan Visitor’s Center. In a news release from Silver City MainStreet, the merchant’s special window displays were judged [...]

Here’s a look at some area news: The U.S. Justice Department has reportedly announced more than $3.8 million will be awarded to the state of New Mexico in an effort to combat drugs and crime. The grants are meant to support treatment, recovery and prevention programs in addition to assist in strengthening adult drug court and veteran’s treatment court [...]