Silver City News
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The Baca Fire located 6 miles northeast of Quemado Lake is currently 6,604 acres in size and up to 13% contained. Yesterday’s rain limited fire spread and gave fire personnel an opportunity to secure the anchor point along the southern containment perimeter near Slaughter Mesa. Today, fire personnel will [...]
It’s time for the Wild, Wild West Pro Rodeo, this weekend in Silver City! Dress strong and head out to the Horseman’s Arena for tonight’s Tough Enough to Wear Pink, sponsored by Snappy Mart Stores. Everyone is encouraged to wear pink. It is also Family Night – buy 3 tickets, get the 4th ticket [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The Baca Fire on the Quemado Ranger District is currently 5,947 acres and 12% contained. Fire personnel will continue holding along containment lines and may implement firing operations as needed. Light precipitation and some lightning was observed in the fire area with chances of precipitation increasing through Thursday. Fire [...]
It’s time for the Wild, Wild West Pro Rodeo! Silver City Radio will be at First New Mexico Bank from 11 am to 1 pm today giving out Rodeo tickets, T-shirts, and more. Tonight, hold on to your saddle and head out for the Boys and the Bulls, sponsored by Freeport McMoRan! Gates open at [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The Baca Fire located 6 miles northeast of Quemado Lake has grown in size to 5,588 acres and is currently 12% contained. A type 3 incident management team is currently in command of the fire. Yesterday fire personnel initiated the planned aerial firing operation along the southern fire perimeter. [...]
(above photo) Isaiah Soliz encourages fellow Cobre High School students to "spin the wheel" to learn more about the consequences of underage drinking. Silver City, NM (May 26, 2017) –The Hidalgo Medical Services (HMS) Student Health Advisory Council (SHAC) at Cobre High School recently coordinated an engaging day of “Summer Safety Tips” for students and community [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: 052917 The Hidalgo Medical Services Student Health Advisory Council at Cobre High School recently coordinated an engaging day of “Summer Safety Tips” for students and community members. Student activities and dialogues during the event addressed the consequences of underage drinking, the importance of saying “no” to distracted driving, and [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: As a reminder, the Black Range Ranger District on the Gila National Forest is planning to conduct the Area 74 Prescribed Fire beginning Sunday, May 28th as conditions allow. The overall project is approximately 10,000 acres in size and the boundaries of the prescribed burn are FR521 on the [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a Red Flag Warning through tomorrow for strong winds and low relative humidities. A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are occurring. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme [...]
Uncle Bill’s Bar in Reserve will hold their annual Way Out West Local Trade on Saturday, June 10th from 3 to 9 pm. There will be New Mexico Wine tastings from Southwest Wines and Spirits and distillery beer tastings by Tractor Brewing Company and Premier Distributing. There will be music by CW Ayon and food by [...]
