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The Grant County Community Foundation has awarded grants to four local non-profits. The foundation was formed in 2012 with a mission to build a culture of philanthropy, to advance local nonprofit organizations, and to steward donor funds ensuring sustainability. The groups receiving grants included the Future Forge in Silver City, the Gila Valley Library [...]

Yesterday morning, university and community leaders broke ground for the Western New Mexico University-Deming Learning Center. According to a news release, the property is within walking distance of Deming High School and Mimbres Memorial Hospital, raising the potential to increase student enrollment especially in healthcare disciplines as well as meeting the needs of high [...]

The office of the  New Mexico Secretary of State has posted 2022 General Election results on their website at https://www.sos.state.nm.us/. Regarding statewide voter turnout, out of 1,364,559 registered voters, 703,700 ballots were counted, meaning 51.57 percent voted in yesterday’s election. One hundred percent of all the  2,163 New Mexico precincts have reported their results. [...]

The Reserve Ranger District of the Gila National Forest has announced that winter operations have begun at Dipping Vat Campground located approximately 52 miles southeast of Reserve on the west side of Snow Lake accessed via National Forest System Road 141. The water system has been shut off and drained to prevent freezing and [...]

Tomorrow, November 8th is General Election Day. There are several locations in Grant County where voters may cast their ballots. The official locations include: The Bayard Community Center; the Grant County Administration Center at 1400 Highway 180 East in Silver City; the Grant County Fairgrounds Exhibit Building in Cliff; San Lorenzo Elementary School; and the [...]

Here’s a look at some local news brought to you by Silver City Radio. Silver City Radio continues to extend condolences to the friends and family of Martyn Pearson and Alexandra Olsen, the owners of Gila Hike & Bike in Silver City, who were tragically killed in an accident this past Friday.  A Go [...]

Here’s a look at some local news brought to you by Silver City Radio. The Silver City Grant County Chamber of Commerce is currently accepting nominations for the prestigious titles of Citizen of the year, Employee of the Year, Non-profit of the Year, Volunteer of the Year, Business of the Year, and for the [...]

Here’s a look at some local news brought to you by Silver City Radio. The New Mexico Higher Education Department has announced that New Mexico college enrollment has grown 4.1 percent statewide since this time last year. Approximately 4,000 more New Mexicans enrolled in a certificate, associate, or bachelor’s degree program at the state’s [...]