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The team at SkyWest Media/Silver City Radio would like to take this opportunity to give thanks to the people in our community that provide support, safety, and health care to us all. Today, as we all give thanks for what we have with family and friends, there are many individuals that will be working throughout the holiday keepings us [...]

Here’s a look at some local news: Preliminary figures from the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions for the month of October include the following: Hidalgo County had 4% unemployment, and Grant County had 4.4%. unemployed. Luna County remained the county with the highest unemployment in the state. Unemployment statewide was 4.8% in October – down slightly from September. [...]

Here’s a look at some local news: New Mexico House of Representative Rebecca Dow, is inviting the public to attend and participate in a “Veterans Town Hall” on December 5th from 5:00 to 7:30 P.M. at the Silver City American Legion building. The event was created to provide veterans with an opportunity to speak with policymakers about how services [...]

Here’s a look at some local news: A test project created to slow down traffic at a busy intersection in Silver City was completed volunteers and hosted by District 1 Councilor, Cynthia Bettison. The group painted a “traffic calming” area at the corner of Yucca and 23rd Streets as a final “Territorial Charter Days” inspired work project of the [...]

Here’s a look at some local news: The National Center for Frontier Communities has honored Chris DeBolt, of San Lorenzo for being the 2019 NCFC Frontier Health Star. According to a news release, DeBolt has called San Lorenzo home for more than 12 years. There she has been an advocate for her neighbors’ health and wellness by bringing services [...]

Here’s a look at some local news: Beginning this week, schools in Luna County including Bataan, Bell, Chaparral, Columbus, Memorial and RST Elementary will have a new look for “Breakfast after the Bell.” Students will go through the cafeteria serving line and receive a grab-n-go breakfast before heading off to class. The new process will ensure all students receive [...]