Silver City News
Fire Report 070618: The Owl Fire that started on Saturday, June 30th, located 4 miles northeast of Saddle Mountain in the Gila National Forest, is comprised of 4,100 acres, and utilizing 276 personnel. The fire is burning south of Aspen Mountain near the Flying T trail in an inventoried roadless area. Heavy fuels will [...]
Fire Report 070518: The Owl Fire that started on Saturday, June 30th, located 4 miles northeast of Saddle Mountain in the Gila National Forest, is comprised of 4,012 acres, and utilizing 212 personnel. The fire is burning south of Aspen Mountain near the Flying T trail in an inventoried roadless area. Heavy fuels will [...]
Here’s a look at today’s news: Deming resident, Cathy Fish, is retiring tomorrow after 37 years of devoted service to Mimbres Memorial Hospital. Cathy joined the team at then Luna county owned Mimbres Memorial Hospital, on June 9th of 1981 in the Environmental Services Department. A celebration was held in Cathy’s honor last week [...]
The Gila National Forest has issued Forest Order #06-18-011 Owl Fire Temporary Area Closure Order for firefighter and public safety.
Here’s a look at some useful news: On July 8, 1776, the first public readings of the Declaration were held in Philadelphia's Independence Square to the ringing of bells and band music. One year later, on July 4th, 1777, Philadelphia marked Independence Day by adjourning Congress and celebrating with bonfires, bells and fireworks. Celebrations [...]
Here’s a look at today’s news: The Santa Clara Housing Authority hosted a “Strong Family Initiatives Fun Day” that connected public housing residents to local resources. Participants were able to visit with vendors that included WNMU, HMS, Wells Fargo, and the New Mexico Department of Health. The kids were treated with a visit from [...]
Here’s a look at today’s news: Gila Regional Medical Center Board of Trustees Chairman, Jeremiah Garcia, made his last official appearance at the board meeting on Friday. Garcia served a total of seven years on the board. Trustee, Mike Morones, has been elected to take over the chairman position, in addition to Dr. Victor [...]
Fire Report 070218: The Owl Fire that started on Saturday, June 30th, located 4 miles northeast of Saddle Mountain in the Gila National Forest, is comprised of 100 acres, and utilizing 56 personnel. The fire is burning south of Aspen Mountain near the Flying T trail in an inventoried roadless area. Crews are scouting [...]
Here’s a look at today’s local news: Native fish restoration efforts will continue to be implemented in the waterways of Whitewater Canyon with the New Mexico Department of Game & Fish treating portions of the watershed from July 10th through 11th. The water will be treated with rotenone to continue the eradication of non-native [...]
