Here’s what happening in our community: Western New Mexico University will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Cornali Field to celebrate the opening of a new fenced area designated for small dogs. The ceremony, co-hosted by the Silver City Grant County Chamber of Commerce, will take place at 11 a.m. in the WNMU-owned community dog [...]
The WNMU School of Business, as part of the Delta Mu Delta Guest Lecture Series, is featuring speaker, Jerry Pacheco, who will be presenting a lecture titled “New Mexico International Business Accelerator”. The program is scheduled for this Wednesday at 4:00 p.m. in Light Hall Theater. The Delta Mu Delta Guest Lecture Series are [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: Thanks to the Community Youth Building Program, The Knights of Columbus, and the Town of Silver City, the Market Street Walking Bridge has received a fresh coat of paint. The Community Youth Building Program is led by Gary Stailey, and is comprised of youth volunteers, some coming from [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: Employees of Hidalgo Medical Services provided sponsorship and volunteered their time by offering free health screenings to the Hidalgo County community during in this year’s “Discover Hidalgo” event in Lordsburg. Several free health screenings and informational community resources were provided by HMS Family Medicine Residency Program physicians, Medical [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The Philanthropic Education Association chapters of Silver City hosted the annual “Purse Auction” at First Presbyterian Church, to benefit educational scholarships for local girls. Guests that attend the event view a collection of purses in a silent auction setting, enjoy refreshments and submit their bids. Cobre High School [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: During a regular Grant County Commission meeting last week, employment contracts were renewed for County Manager, Charlene Webb, and County Attorney, Abigail Robinson. The commission expressed strong support of the work that the manger and attorney have provided so far, and each individual will continue the job at [...]
Silver City Fire Department responded to a structure fire late Friday afternoon at 1835 Little Walnut Road. An occupied home and two storage sheds were completely destroyed. There were no reported injuries and no cause has been determined. The Southern New Mexico State Fair and Rodeo Scholarship Program has awarded Riley Brabson, a senior [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The U.S Air Force is proposing to expand its special use airspace by adding a new military operations area, titled the “Lobos MOA”. The area, lying within 15 miles Northwest of Silver City, would assist in predicted future pilot training of the current F-16C/D aircraft at Holloman Airforce [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: New Mexico Senator, Howie Morales has been invited to attend the 2017 National Conference of State Legislatures “International Learning Tour” this month in Toronto, Ontario. The tour will bring together a bipartisan group of twelve leading education state legislators to study school leadership policies. Senator Morales is one [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The New Mexico Aging and Long-Term Services Department is reminding New Mexicans that Medicare Open Enrollment began this week and runs through December 7th. Changes made during this period will take effect on January 1, 2018. The ADRC and the State Health Insurance Assistance Program are hosting [...]
