The Mexican Independence Day Festival will be held in Lordsburg, NM on September 14th, 2013. Head out to North Park for music by Hugo Guerrero and the Fandango Band, Latin Society, Crossroads, and more. The festival offers vendors, car shows, and more! The car show will also feature low-rider bikes and motorcycles. To learn more [...]
The Grant County Chamber of Commerce was out this morning at 10 am for the official ribbon cutting at the Sonic Drive-In, located on Highway 180 next to Walgreens. According to a press release from the Chamber of Commerce, "opening a new business isn't cheap. We appreciate the investment made in our community. The creation [...]
The "A Vessel By Any Other Name" Exhibit's last day at the Silver City Museum will be on Sunday, September 8th. According to a release from the museum, the exhibit "explores the many functions of the containers we use in our daily lives along with some surprising alternative uses for common objects." "A Vessel By [...]
The following is an email sent to us by Kathy Anderson of the Silver City Neighborhood Alliance: Folks are talking about how federal grant funds and emergency costs are diminishing. Perhaps that's why various federal agencies are sending subcontractor trainers around the county to help cities, towns and small communities learn how to 'cope.' This [...]
September 3, 2013: 4:50 pm According to the New Mexico Department of Transportation, I-10 Westbound, beginning at mile marker 5 near Lordsburg, has been closed due to an accident. Motorists are advised to use extreme caution and watch for detour directions until the area can be cleared.
Posted August 30, 2013: 2:30 pm There is a CODE RED in effect for Silver City Residents in the area on 16th Street between Swan and Gold. There is a police emergency in the area. Residents are asked to remain indoors out of the way while police do their job. Area residents will be notified [...]
The Luna County recycling collection center recently opened two new recycling centers. The first new center at Cooke's Peak is located at 80 Highway 26 Northeast, and Sunshine is located at 895 Sunshine Road Southwest, according to the news release. The collection centers will accept cardboard, office paper, newspaper, junk mail. catalogs and magazines, tin [...]
This Labor Day Weekend the New Mexico State Police and Local Law Enforcement Agencies will be cooperating in a massive ten-state collaboration running 2,460 miles from Florida to California along Interstate 10. Patrol cars will be out en masse August 30th through September 2nd for DWI enforcement. The New Mexico Department of Transportation and local [...]
Do you have a vehicle you no longer need? The American Red Cross can use your old clunker to help people in need. With the help of Insurance Auto Auctions, the Red Cross will convert unnecessary cars, trucks, motorcycles, RVs, boats, snowmobiles, jet skis, tractors, farm equipment, and other types of vehicles - in any [...]
The Greenlee County Fair, in Duncan, Arizona happens September 19th through the 22nd. Enjoy some of the best that County Fair's can offer with the Grand Canyon Pro Rodeo, Mud Drags (side by side mud racing with double elimination), a livestock show & auction, dancing, and more! The fun begins Friday with a Livestock Show [...]
