Here’s a look at today’s headlines: Farm owners and producers now have until April 7th to choose between Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage, the safety-net programs established by the 2014 Farm Bill. If no changes are made to yield history or base acres by the deadline, the farm’s current yield and base acres [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) District One office along with Interstate Highway Construction continue with work on NM 90/Hudson Street Bridge. The contractor will be establishing a detour in order for Griffins Propane to access their property. They will continue operations which will include the installation of [...]
The Mimbres Region Arts Council is pleased to present Nelson Illusions, the largest touring illusion show in the United States, a one-of-a-kind theatrical spectacle that combines rare and original illusions from around the world. The show features four Master Magicians, who together deliver a theatrical blend of mystery, music, drama, romance, comedy, and audience participation. [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The Slaughter Mesa Prescribed Fire in the Gila National Forest may be underway again this week as environmental conditions reach appropriate levels for managers to resume the project. The 2,500-acre project is eight miles southeast of Quemado Lake on the Quemado Ranger District. Fire managers plan to continue operation [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: Grant County has been awarded $11,573 to supplement and expand emergency food and shelter programs. This award is part of $120 million that Congress has appropriated for EFSP, and the award for this area is based on the total number of unemployed as compared to the total number of [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The local Philanthopic Educational Organization chapters AG and BR announce their first Nancy Champlin P.E.O. Scholarship. The scholarship will be awarded to a local Grant County High School senior girl who wishes to pursue higher education in the fall of 2015. Applicants must have a 3.4 GPA or higher [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The New Mexico Department of Transportation is beginning work on the NM 90/Hudson Street Bridge Project. Currently, the project is in its initial stages with placement of traffic control devices within the work zone. The contractor is preparing for the demolition of the bridge, which is scheduled for the [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The Silver Consolidated School Board of Education at their recent meeting swore in Mike McMillan. Work session discussions of the meeting included an explanation of the Children’s Internet Protection Act, the planning of a retreat, and the inclusion of two public comment spots on the agenda. The regular session [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: Grant County's only movie theater is experiencing growing support by the local community and region with donations and regular event bookings. Chuck Johnson, a Silver City based State Farm Insurance agent, recently visited the newly renovated historic Light Hall Auditorium and subsequently donated to the University Foundation as a [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: As part of a continuing program to reduce hazardous fuels, improve forest health and enhance wildlife habitat, fire managers are preparing to conduct a prescribed fire around the Bar Six area. This is a 650-acre broadcast burn just southwest of the Flying A subdivision off Red Rock Road. The [...]
