Here’s a look at today’s headlines: A bipartisan coalition of New Mexico lawmakers have decided to pursue a measure that would create a database aimed at combating auto theft in the state. The bill would contain a system for salvage yards and vehicle recyclers to communicate with the state Motor Vehicle Division to make [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The Silver City Town Council met this week and discussed several issues, approved resolutions, and made an appointment to the Planning and Zoning Commission. District 2 Councilor, Linda Aiman-Smith, made remarks expressing concern over unlawful use of recreational off-road vehicles in the town and encouraged law enforcement to [...]
Here’s a look at today’s news: A remembrance for our local deceased veterans will be provided this Saturday when more than 3800 wreaths with bright red bows will be placed on markers at Fort Bayard National Cemetery. Over 600 individuals, organizations, families, and businesses have sponsored these fresh green balsam wreaths shipped directly from [...]
Hello friends, Today, President Trump signed into law the largest increase in military funding since the Reagan Administration, including the largest military pay raise that service members have seen in eight years. The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) is by far one of the most important pieces of legislation that comes before Congress each year, [...]
Here’s a look what’s happening: New Mexico State Police Officers were notified of a motorcycle crash in the median of I-10 yesterday, heading westbound near mile post 43, approximately thirty-five miles west of Deming. Upon arrival at the scene it was discovered that a 2015 Harley Davidson motorcycle had entered the median and crashed, [...]
The Silver City MainStreet Project and First American Bank are promoting the Holiday Season Downtown Gift Certificate Program. The purpose of the program is to bring shoppers and dollars into Historic Downtown Silver City businesses. MainStreet Gift Certificates can be purchased in $5.00, $10.00, and $25.00 denominations at the First American Bank main office [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: Last Friday, students at Western New Mexico University gathered for the 2017 Winter Graduation Commencement Ceremony. Racing legend and author, Bobby Unser, delivered a stirring commencement address followed by an inspirational speech of perseverance and achievement by the President of the Associated Students of WNMU, Tim Stillman. In [...]
Here’s a look at today’s news: The 45th Anniversary of the day NASA’s Apollo 17 mission landed on the moon will be celebrated on Monday December the 11th. Astronaut, Harrison Jack Schmitt, geologist and Apollo 17 crewmember, has created a video to share his unique perspective about how data being collected by “Lunar Reconnaissance [...]
Here’s a look at today’s news: The Silver Consolidated School District met in a special meeting last night and heard from five people that expressed interest in filling the District 4 board member vacancy left by Justin Wecks in October. The board appointed Dr. Michelle Diaz, an obstetrician-gynecologist from Silver City to fill the [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The Silver City MainStreet Project received a $5,000 grant from the Lineberry Foundation to be used for operating expenses. Silver City MainStreet has accomplished many projects since 1985, including the downtown street lights, downtown gateway arch, improvements to the Big Ditch Park, numerous beautification projects, and most recently, [...]
