Congratulations to New Mexico writer-photographer Julie Carter and musician Joe Delk, along with The Delk Band, who were recently honored with the prestigious Rounders Award at the New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum in Las Cruces. Julie Carter, raised on a ranch in Colorado and a resident of a New Mexico ranch for 40 years, is known for her [...]

Congratulations are in order for the Silver High School Fighting Colts Marching Band, which earned second place at the 2024 Pageant of Bands competition. In addition to their impressive overall ranking, the band received several awards, including The People's Choice Award, Best Color Guard, and Best Percussion. Their outstanding performance showcased their talent and hard work throughout the season. Congratulations [...]

Silver City Preceptor Tau members continue to remain active in their community service projects as part of their Beta Sigma Phi chapter. This year, they have donated personal hygiene packets to Supporting People In Need (SPIN) and collected socks for the Gospel Mission. At their recent meeting, members also created Christmas cards to be mailed to the Holiday Card Challenge [...]

Last week, Crooked Forest Institute completed the purchase of 52 acres of land for its education campus in Grant County. Located on Route 35 in the Mimbres Valley, east of Silver City, the property’s northeastern corner is situated across from the Mimbres Valley transfer station. Although no final decisions will be made until the local community has the opportunity to [...]

Looking for something to do this weekend? The community is invited to join the festivities at the 17th Annual Mimbres Valley Harvest Festival tomorrow, October 12th, taking place at San Lorenzo Elementary School from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Attendees can enjoy a variety of fresh, locally prepared foods, live music and browse an array of arts and crafts. There [...]

Grant County is hosting a Public Workshop to share information about the Grant County Comprehensive Plan, a crucial guide for future policy decisions and public funding investments. This workshop will offer an update on the plan while thoughtfully considering the county's needs, as well as its short- and long-term goals and priorities. The workshop will take place tomorrow, October 11th, [...]