Last weekend, over two dozen volunteers showed up at the Puppy Dog Ranch dog rescue to help construct a security fence around the over seven acre property. Thanks to online fundraisers, $3000 have been raised since the unfortunate death of one of the rescued dogs, Junior. Junior was killed on January 2nd, 2014, during an [...]
The Kiwanis Club of Silver City announces the Student of the Month for January, 2014. Students received a special luncheon in their honor last week at the regular meeting at the Red Barn. The following students were named into the Student of the Month for January: Agape Academy: Seth Webb Aldo Leopold High School: Megan [...]
The following is a release from the Gila National Forest Office: Following assessments of flood damage to the popular Catwalk National Recreation Trail this fall, U.S. Forest Service personnel have been working with N.M. Department of Transportation personnel to improve road conditions along N.M. Highway 174. These improvements have now allowed Forest Service equipment to [...]
The following is a release from the Silver City Marine Corps League: Please help them out with this cause today by purchasing a smothered burrito for lunch! Silver City’s Marine Corps League is sponsoring a community fundraiser for Mary Ann Madrid. She is a resident of Silver City and will be attending and competing in [...]
The following is a release from the American Legion: Kylee Rice, a senior at Cliff H.S., was named this year's winner of the American Legion Post #18 2014 Oratorical Scholarship Contest. With her win, Kylee earned a $500.00 scholarship and a trip to Albuquerque, NM to compete in the Department of NM oratorical contest to be held [...]
The following is a release from the American Legion Post #18 At the January 11th general membership meeting of The American Legion Post #18 newly elected officers were installed. Department of NM District #7 Vice Commander Dale Heiligential presided over the installation ceremony. The following officers were installed for the 2014 year: Commander: Ray Davis [...]
The Silver City Grant County Chamber of Commerce will have a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to celebrate the official Grand Opening of the Little Toad Creek Brewery and Distillery. The new pub is located at 200 North Bullard in Downtown Silver City, where Isaac's used to be. The ceremony will be held this Saturday, January 11th [...]
The following is a release from the New Mexico Lottery: New Mexico Lottery Sales Increase 26 Percent in December New Mexico Lottery ticket sales jumped 26 percent in December. Preliminary gross sales for the month came to approximately $13.7 million, up from $10.8 million in December 2012. David Barden, the New Mexico Lottery’s Interim CEO, [...]
The following is a release from the Mimbres Region Arts Council - Don't miss this exciting performance, this Friday night at the Buckhorn Opera House! The Mimbres Region Arts Council, in conjunction with premier sponsor Cissiy McAndrew/United Country Mimbres Realty, is pleased to announce the second of four great performances in the 2013-14 Folk Series. [...]
The following is a release from the American Legion Post #18: The American Legion Department of New Mexico and Silver City Post #18 will be hosting a High School Oratorical Scholarship Program on January 11th, 2014 at the WNMU Global Resource Center from 12 noon to 5:00pm. Titled "A Constitutional Speech Contest", the program [...]
