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Here’s a look at some local news: According a news release, the Court-ordered injunction suspending all timber management activities on the five national forests in New Mexico and the Tonto National Forest in Arizona has been modified to allow the personal cutting and collection of fuelwood. The Forest Service will resume permit sales immediately. [...]

Here’s a look at some local news: Grant County has officially launched their new website that presents a more modern look in addition to the ability to easily download frequently used forms from County Departments and offices of elected officials. The current county website, grant countynm.com will remain available October 31st, at which time [...]

Here’s a look at some local news: According to a release from Silver City Police Chief, Freddie Portillo, on September 25th, officers responded to suspicious activity at Silver High School. The officers arrived on the scene and read a text message that had been sent throughout Silver High School that had information pertaining schools [...]

Here’s a look at some local news: According to a release from the U.S Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management, the BLM is selling fuelwood permits for personal use to the public.  Due to the recent court ruling, the US Forest Service is unable to sell fuelwood permits, so demand for fuel [...]

Here’s a look at some local news: School counselors at Deming High School have organized a Care Drive to collect donations of personal hygiene items for students in need. The group is requesting personal sized bars of soap, deodorant, shampoos, Kleenex, tooth paste, moist towelettes, female personal hygiene projects that can be placed in [...]

Here’s a look at some local news: Last Saturday, Boy Scout Troop 100 from Deming and Troop 114 from Silver City participated in their annual event partnering with the U.S Forest Service. The scout members volunteered to assist in with the maintenance that benefits the land and the people using it. This year, the [...]

Here’ a look at some local news: A cyclist sustained fatal injuries the morning of September 21st in State Road 146 near mile marker 16 north of Hachita, in Grant County. According to the Grant County Beat, the State Police initial investigation has indicated that a 2018 Chevy SUV driven by a 56-year old [...]

Here’s a look at some of today’s local news: According to a release from Western New Mexico University, the WNMU Board of Regents extended President Joseph Shepard’s contract through 2024 at their meeting on Thursday, September 19, in Albuquerque. They also approved the transfer of university golf course equipment to the Town of Silver [...]