Here’s a look at today’s news: Silver City MainStreet has been designated as an accredited Main Street America program for meeting rigorous performance standards set by the National Main Street Center. The Silver City MainStreet Project’s performance is annually evaluated by New Mexico MainStreet, which works in partnership with the National Main Street Center [...]
Here’s a look at today’s news: The Annual New Mexico Outstanding Agriculture Leadership Award was presented to Marge McKeen, by the New Mexico State University College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences, for her outstanding contributions to the State of New Mexico. Marge, and her husband, Hugh B. McKeen, host “Ranch Days” each April [...]
Here’s a look at today’s news: Grant County Commissioners are holding a public meeting tonight at 6:00 P.M. in the Grant County Veterans Memorial Conference Center to provide an update on the partnership exploration process of Gila Regional Medical Center. Members of the community are encouraged to participate. Meetings with physicians and GRMC employees [...]
Here’s a look at today’s news: This week is recognized as National Infant Immunization Week and the New Mexico Department of Health is reminding New Mexico parents about the importance of protecting infants from vaccine preventable diseases. The NMDOH Immunization Program sends reminder postcards to parents who may have missed age-appropriate immunizations for infants, [...]
Here’s a look at today’s news: Senior members of the Grant County 4-H shooting sports team competed in various skill contests to earn a spot on a team that will travel to the 2018 State Shoot competition in Raton, New Mexico at the NRA Whittington Center May 3rd through 6th. Members competed in shooting [...]
The 32nd Annual Tour of the Gila concluded its five-stage race this past week. In attendance were 18 professional men’s teams, 10 professional women’s teams, and over 200 amateurs from all over the world. The Tour of the Gila is considered the hardest race in North America and is the third largest race of [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: A record number of students from Deming High School have applied for the New Mexico Seal of Biliteracy this year. New Mexico House Bill 330 was passed in 2014 to award a diploma seal to seniors that demonstrate high levels of proficiency in English and Spanish. Students are [...]
Here’s a look at local news: Silver City Mayor, Ken Ladner presented a proclamation to the members of the Southwestern New Mexico Audubon Society marking April 21st as “Bird, Butterfly, and Bee Friendly Silver City Day.” The Audubon group will be offering free native plants to the community at 10:00 A.M during the Earth [...]
The Town of Silver City has contracted with Southwest Concrete and Paving to construct street and drainage improvements in Silver Street from north of 20th Street to Silver Heights Boulevard. Improvements will include: new paving, curb & gutter, sidewalks, signage and striping. Construction is ongoing with a completion date scheduled for the end of [...]
Pursuant to the Town of Silver City Ordinances Section 18-24 (9), Fire Chief, Milo Lambert, and the Town of Silver City has declared a state of fire danger because of severe drought and local fire conditions. By the order of the Fire Chief, the following restrictions are in effect: No building or maintaining of [...]
