The Luna Pioneer Rodeo, acclaimed as *The Best Little Rodeo in the West* is July 27th! This rodeo tradition that has been running for over sixty years continues this month, and opens with Slack Barrel Racing at 9 am, with a parade at ten. Slack Team Roping picks up again at 11 am. Afterwards, enjoy [...]
Save the Date! The Mimbres Region Arts Council is proud to present Pickamania! 2013. This year, Pickamania! will take place in Silver City’s Gough Park from September 13th through the 15th, and of course, it’s free! For those who may be new to the area, Pickamania! is an outdoor music festival featuring bluegrass, folk, Americana, [...]
If you missed the parade this year, you missed a lot of fun. This year's featured guests, the parade marshals, were the World War II Veterans, and the honors are justly deserved. The World War II Veterans, and Veterans in general should be our reason for celebration. Independence Day isn't about candy or fireworks, but [...]
Kiwanis Club of Silver City hosted their annual Cowboy Breakfast and BBQ lunch at the park with great success. Kiwanis President, Bob Carson, and all of the Kiwanis members had a great meal for all those who stopped by to dine with them. This fundraiser helps to support their many children’s community projects and service [...]
Over the weekend we put the SPOT Global Phone to the test on the Hermosa Creek Trail in Durango, Colorado. If you are familiar with the trail you will already know that: it's amazing, it's in the middle of nowhere, there is zero help or Cell Phone service for about 20 miles of rough backcountry. Armed [...]
The 4th of July is almost upon us, and we all know what that means: time for the annual Independence Day Parade! The parade is a great holiday festivity, but don't forget to plan some time to visit Gough Park after the parade for a day full of entertainment, vendors, and of course: food. The [...]
The Brown Derby Nite Club presents the third annual Kidney Benefit Run, “A Run for Hope” on July 13th. Registration begins at the Brown Derby at 10 am, with the Bikes departing at noon after a 'Blessing of the Bikes'. There will be drawings, prizes and games at each stop on the itinerary, which will [...]
Join the Silver City/Grant County Chamber of Commerce for the annual 4th of July Parade in downtown Silver City. The theme for this year’s Independence Day celebration is “Celebrate Our Freedom.” This year’s parade Grand Marshalls will feature WWII Veterans of Silver City. The parade begins at 10 am, and festivities at Gough Park will [...]
Dream Big, Hope Big, Relay Big. The Relay for Life of Grant County will be in Silver City June 28th and 29th to celebrate the American Cancer Society's 100th Birthday. Head out to the Silver High School Football Field this Friday and Saturday to show your support and get involved. Events begin at 5 pm [...]
