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Here’s some local news: Permits for cutting Christmas trees on the Gila National Forest will again be available at all ranger district offices starting Monday, November 19. Families can obtain their permit and cut the family Christmas tree during the Thanksgiving holiday along with any visiting family or friends and avoid the after-Thanksgiving Day [...]

Here’s some local news: There were 2 fatalities on Tuesday caused by a head-on collision on State Road 26 near mile post 12 between Hatch and Deming in Luna County. An investigation has indicated that a 2016 Toyota passenger car, driven by Roy Edwards of Silver City, passed a flatbed truck carrying a Jeep [...]

Here’s a look at today’s news: The Reserve Ranger District will begin winter operations of developed recreation sites starting this Saturday. The areas that will be effected are as follows: Dipping Vat; Aeroplane Mesa; Ben Lilly; Willow Creek; and Apache Creek Campgrounds. While the public is encouraged to continue to enjoy these sites, weather [...]

Here’s a look at today’s news: An endowed scholarship in honor of Dr. Paul A. Feil (feel) M.D., has been recently been opened at Western New Mexico University. The Paul A. Feil, M.D., Scholarship, was established to benefit graduate students who work in or are natives of Deming and are enrolled at WNMU with [...]

Here’s a look at today’s news: The New Mexico Aging and Long-Term Services Department is reminding New Mexicans that Medicare Open Enrollment began this week and runs through December 7th. Changes made during this period will take effect on Jan. 1st, 2019. Additionally, the ADRC and the State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) are [...]

Here’s a look at today’s news: The Grant County Commission listened to representatives from renewable energy developer Scout Clean Energy LLC last week, concerning a proposal to create “The Great Divide Wind Farm” that would encompass 23,000 acres of land 14 miles east of Lordsburg. Discussions included: tax incentives and the economic impact; where [...]

Here’s a look at some local news: A former Town of Silver City employee will be going to trial on charges of allegedly embezzling $12,000 from the town by using her city credit card for personal purposes. LeAnn Misquez, was employed with the Town of Silver City as a purchasing agent from 2012 through [...]

Here’s a look at some news: The Village of Santa Clara celebrated their 150th Birthday last Saturday that featured over 30 food and craft vendors, kid’s games, bands, WNMU’s Mariachi La Plata, and performances from the Chiricahua Apache. It is estimated up to 300 people attended the event that was sponsored by the Village [...]