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Here’s a look at some local news brought to you by Silver City Radio. The Gila National Forest has moved to “High Fire Danger” status. A fire danger rating of “High” is defined as “all dead fuels ignite readily, and fires start easily from most causes.” As a result, unattended brush and campfires are likely to escape and spread [...]

Here’s a look at some local news brought to you by Silver City Radio. The New Mexico Department of Health announced an update of the Red to Green (and Turquoise) COVID framework status yesterday, showing that the majority of the counties in the state have reached the Turquoise, least restrictive phase. Catron County has remained in the Turquoise level, [...]

Here’s a look at some local news brought to you by Silver City Radio. According to the New Mexico Department of Health COVID-19 Vaccine Dashboard, as of April 6th the percent of residents in Grant County that are fully vaccinated is 27.9% of the population. In addition, Luna County is at 27.0% residents are fully vaccinated; Hidalgo County at [...]

Here’s a look at some local news brought to you by Silver City Radio. According to the New Mexico Department of Health COVID-19 Vaccine Dashboard, as of April 5th the number of residents in Grant County that have received at least one COVID-19 vaccination totals 11,075 residents for a total of 47.9% of the population. In addition, Luna County [...]

This is a look at some local news brought to you by Silver City Radio. The Gila National Forest is working with partners including other forests, state and federal agencies and non-governmental organizations to prepare a year-round wildfire preparedness campaign. The April message for the 2021 season is titled, “Don’t be fooled, prepare for wildfire.” The dry winter and [...]