Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The Mayor and Town Council have extended the deadline for submissions for Welcome Sign designs to the end of August. Guidelines to consider for submission include: sign must be read in seconds by traffic moving at highway speeds; signs should represent Silver City’s rich history, culture and friendly people; [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The National Weather Service in El Paso issued a flood advisory for northeastern Grant County this afternoon. Camp Thunderbird, Bear Canyon Lake and NM 35 north of Camp Thunderbird to Lake Roberts were expected to experience flooding. Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall can cause flooding of small creeks and [...]
Here is a look at some local headlines: Congratulations is extended to Mariachi Plata from WNMU in their first place finish at the annual Mariachi Spectacular de Albuquerque. In 2016, the WNMU group received 2nd place and impressively received 1st this year. This past week, the Community Partnership for Children, with Terry [...]
The Silver City Town Council met yesterday. Major moves made involved a Silver City Town Council vote to rescind an increase in property taxes previously passes by the council, which raised property tax rates in the town by one mill. The previous measure to increase property taxes was done in case the state reduced [...]
The first annual Mule Deer Foundation Gila Chapter dinner and banquet will be this Saturday at the Santa Clara National Guard Armory at 6pm. Enjoy a great evening and support the conservation of habitat for mule deer in our beautiful Gila National Forest and Wilderness. There will be over 10 firearms in the live [...]
Here is a look at today’s headlines: Freeport McMoRan would like to have community input to prioritize community needs. They have an online survey for you to complete regarding programs and projects. Visit FreeportInMyCommunity.com to participate. Freeport-McMoRan is proud to be a partner in Grant County and is continually striving to support programs and [...]
The clean-up held this past weekend at Bill Evans lake was a success. The much needed clean-up was conducted by volunteers with more than 25 bags of garbage being removed. The dam and infrastructure is owned by Freeport McMoRan, but the New Mexico Game and Fish Department manages activities at Bill Evans Lake. The [...]
Tomorrow there will be a cleanup at Bill Evans lake from 9a to 2p. Organizers of the cleanup say the Game and Fish Department have authorized a free-fee day for those attending. Anyone is invited to come out and help. There is a lot of work to be done to restore some of the [...]
Here are some of today’s headlines: On July 9th, the Silver City Police Department’s impound lot was broken into and a 2007 jeep inside the lot had been set on fire. The vehicle had been impounded after a traffic stop on July 6th and the jeep had been seized. Allegedly, after search warrant issued, [...]
“The Best Little Rodeo in the West” in Luna, New Mexico is July 22nd! The Luna Rodeo begins on Saturday at 9 am with the Slack Barrel Racing, a parade at 10, and Slack Team Roping at 11. Enjoy a BBQ lunch and great food all day at the arena. Then at 1 pm, it’s [...]
