Local News: Thursday, June 20th, 2024
PNM contractors will be performing pole inspections in the Silver City area beginning tomorrow, June 21st. These inspections are part of an ongoing effort to support continued safety and reliability throughout the service area. It is possible that workers may need access to a customer's property if a pole is inside of a property but [...]
Local News: Wednesday, June 19th, 2024
During the Grant County Work Session meeting, the Road Department gave an update on current and finished projects around Grant County. Crew members are continuing work with the special project on Little Walnut Road by hauling in 350 tons of material, with the possibility of capping the road within the next couple of weeks. The [...]
Local News: Tuesday, June 18th, 2024
The Western New Mexico University “One Stop” pantry, which provides food and other necessities to students, staff and faculty, has opened its second location at the WNMU Mimbres Learning Center in Deming. Although the pantry is set up similar to the original pantry at the Silver City campus, the center plans on providing more items [...]
Local News: Monday, June 17th, 2024
Silver Consolidated School Board Member, Mike McMillan was recently inducted into the New Mexico Athletic Trainers Association (NMATA) Hall of Fame. Mr. McMillian was recognized for serving as an athletic trainer for over 20 years in New Mexico, being a member of the NMATA for 20 years, serving in a recognizable capacity within the NMATA [...]
Local News: Friday, June 14th 2024
The Silver City High School Football Team recently volunteered their time to help clean fire hoses for the Silver City Fire Department. After the major fire on Rodeo Road, members of the football team came together to support our local firefighters by making sure the fire hoses were clean and maintained properly to help keep [...]
Local News: Thursday, June 13th, 2024
Students in the Aldo Leopold Charter School Summer YCC Program have begun working on restoring areas all over Grant County. Students have been working on water harvesting, creating murals, installing native plant gardens, eco-monitoring at the Iron Bridge preserve and working at the historic Water Works site building. Students are expected to continue work until [...]
Local News: Wednesday, June 12th, 2024
The New Mexico Department of Transportation has announced that the project timeline for the US 180 4-lane project planning, designing and construction has been modified with Phase 1 set to begin in the fall of 2024. The project will be completed in three separate stages with phase 1 including widening US 180 from a 2-lane [...]