Due to increased precipitation and higher humidity levels, which have significantly reduced fire danger, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has lifted fire restrictions on public lands within the Albuquerque and Las Cruces districts. This change affects counties including Hidalgo, Grant, and Luna. However, the statewide Fire Prevention Order NM910-25-01 remains in effect, continuing to [...]
The Grant County Cooperative Extension Service is pleased to announce that Carlie Gatlin, Administrative Assistant, has been named the recipient of the 2025 Malone Farms Distinguished Staff Award for Off-Campus Staff. Carlie was recognized for her exceptional commitment, professionalism, and unwavering dedication to supporting Extension programs and serving the community. This prestigious honor was awarded [...]
Due to recent precipitation and cooler temperatures, the Gila National Forest Supervisor lifted fire restrictions effective 8:00 a.m. on July 7. While the risk of wildfire has decreased, the fire danger rating for the forest remains at “Very High.” Visitors are urged to exercise caution by properly disposing of cigarettes, refraining from building campfires during [...]
