Posted September 16, 2013: 1:10 pm Due to flood waters and heavy rains, the Gila Cliff Dwellings and Gila Visitor Center remain closed to the public. Both are expected to reopen sometime this week when water levels decrease, the rains subside, and the portion of NM-15 that has been closed by the New Mexico Department [...]
The New Mexico Department of Health recently became the second state in the country to make “accurate sexual health information” available to anyone in the state with a mobile phone. The project, call “BrdsNBz,” combines health education and personalized text messaging to New Mexicans, according to a release. To ask questions about the birds and [...]
Posted September 13, 2013, 11:30 am The New Mexico Department of Transportation has closed NM 187 near T or C due to heavy rains and severe flooding. Other current road closures include: NM 211 south of Gila between mile markers 3 and 4, NM 159 near Mogollon from mile marker 10 to 25, NM 174 [...]
The WNMU Football Team will be at the Gospel Mission on Saturday, September 14th at 10 am to load a semi-trailer of clothes that will be sent to Africa to help the needy through the Charity Shoes of Dallas. Head Coach Adam Clark sends the Mustangs to do community service projects to help others, but [...]
Posted September 12, 2013: 10:15 am The New Mexico Department of Transportation and local law enforcement have closed NM-51 in the area of Truth or Consequences/Elephant Butte. The road is closed due to flooding and rising waters. Motorists are advised to seek an alternate route and proceed with caution until conditions change. Due to large [...]
According to a press release from the Gila National Forest, the West and Middle Fork of the Gila River have experienced high water flow over the last few days. Due to the rise in waters, several closures have been put into effect. The Grapevine Campground on Forest Road 528 and the lower Forks on Forest [...]
This afternoon will be the 9-11 Patriot Day Memorial at Gough Park here in Silver City. Join residents from around Grant County to show your support for our modern heroes, as well as remember roughly 3,000 lives lost on September 11th, 2001, and all of the soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice defending America from [...]
Posted September 10th, 2013: 9:10 am The New Mexico Department of Transportation has closed part of NM-211 from mile marker 3 to 4 in the Bear Creek Area due to flooding and rising water, which has "created an unsafe roadway." NM-159 in Mogollon remains closed due to flooding and debris in the roadway. The NMDOT [...]
12 years. This Wednesday will mark 12 years since the attacks in New York and Pennsylvania on September 11th, 2001. 3,355 men, women, and children lost their lives because of the attack on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and Flight 93, which crashed in Shanksville Pennsylvania when passengers refused to submit to another attempt. [...]
It's Carnival time! Are you ready? Sun Valley Rides at the Top of the World in Silver City, September 6th through 8th, with over 20 rides and attractions, including the Silver Streak Himalaya, Sea Dragon, G Force, and more! Check out the all new Midway Area with exciting games! Ferris Wheels, Caramel Apples, Teddy Bears... [...]
