The Commons: Center for Food Security and Sustainability would like to thank all the neighbors and community members for their donations that helped make their annual “Fall Appeal” campaign a huge success. All donations and volunteer hours were able to generate needed funds to help continue feeding hungry families and support the School Food Partnership and Youth Development programs. [...]

Congratulations to Cobre High School students Keira  Aguirre, Adam Martinez and Mateo Salcido who earned academic honors from the College Board National Recognition Programs. These programs celebrate students’ hard work in high school and showcase their strong academic performance. All three students received recognition for the National Rural and Small Town program, National Hispanic program and Ms. Aguirre was also [...]

The Gila National Forest, Silver City Ranger District is assessing conditions in preparation for burning the 2,010-acre Cameron Creek Prescribed Fire project, which is set to take place March 26th or the first week of April. The purpose of the project is to enhance wildlife habitat diversity using fire to create a mosaic burn pattern. Also, the use of prescribed [...]

Congratulations to the 5 Silver Consolidated School students who received the March “Kiwanis Student of the Month” award. Tayson Yost and Devin Harsh are both students at Cliff Schools and were recognized for their dedication to academics, willingness to help others and for their service to the community. Pia Weisdorfer and Xander Carrasco are both La Plata Middle School students [...]