Here’s a look at today’s headlines: Two new fires have been reported on the Gila National Forest. The Pueblo Fire was 7 miles north of Alma, one tenth of an acre, and has been contained. The Heifer fire is 6 miles west of the intersection of U.S. Hwy 180 and NM Hwy 12 and is [...]
Celebrating Hidalgo Medical Services’ Family Medicine Residency Program Graduates Hidalgo Medical Services (HMS) is Southwestern New Mexico’s leading Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). Last Saturday, June 25, HMS’ Family Medicine Residency Program recognized its second class of rural-trained and exceptionally-qualified Family Medicine residents. Upon graduation, they will become board certified Family Medicine physicians and one [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: Yesterday, the Secretary of State notified the State Canvassing Board that baed upon the results of the June 7th Primary Election, an automatic recount is required for the Republican House District 32 race between Vicki Chavez and Scott Chandler due to a .9% margin difference in total votes and [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: Over the past week, 26 fires have been reported to the Silver City Interagency Dispatch Center. According to fire officials even without areas receiving any appreciable rain the dew point and relative humidity increased to the point that new fires had moderate fire behavior, and in some cases burned [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: At 1:30 this afternoon, the National Weather Service in El Paso Texas issued an Urban and Arroyo Flood Advisory for central Grant County. Trained weather spotters reported heavy rain east of Silver City due to thunderstorms that were warned could cause flooding in arroyos and poor drainage areas. Additional [...]
Mario LaFragola, Business Adviser at the WNMU Small Business Development Center will present a practical information workshop at the Mimbres Valley Learning Center on June 29th from 6:30 to 8 pm. The session will cover questions about how to finance a small business from the expectations of banks, the role of Government Guarantees, and alternative sources [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: Brogan Calloway of Cliff High School and Kaleigh Best of Animas High School both received a $1,000 FFA-NM Built Ford Tough/Smith Ford Scholarship. The National FFA Organization and Foundation has awarded more than $2.6 million in scholarships to nearly 1,800 recipients thanks to their sponsors. The scholarships were available [...]
NOTICE IS GIVEN that a special meeting of the Silver Consolidated Schools Board of Education will be held in the Board Room of the Administration Building, 2810 North Swan Street, Silver City, New Mexico, on Monday, June 27, 2016, beginning at6:00 p.m. The purpose of this meeting will be to discuss the superintendent’s search. The [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The 2016 District 4-H Contest was held in Glenwood June 15th and 16th. Grant County 4-Hers competed well, placing 2nd and 4th in Archery, 1st and 4th in the junior age group Open Freestyle Archery, and 3rd in the Novice Age group Rifle Test. A number of individual competitors [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The North Fire in the Magdalena Ranger District is now 36,246 acres at 30% containment. The lightning-caused fire started May 21st and continues to be managed for multiple resource benefits. A temporary Area Closure Order has been issued for the vicinity of the North Fire. The Dog Head Fire [...]
