Silver City News
Come to Penny Park and enjoy a fun-filled morning April 5th at the 4th Annual Kiwanis Club of Silver City’s Free Community Easter Egg Hunt. More than 3000 eggs will be hidden in Penny Park with children divided into age groups. The hunts are scheduled throughout the morning according to age groups. Ages 12 and [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The Gila National Forest would like to remind forest visitors about the importance of campfire safety. The National Weather Service has issued several Red Flag Warnings over the past few weeks, and several small human-caused fires have already been contained. When visiting the forest, please remember to practice safe [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The Gila National Forest would like to advise all their visitors that there has been a change to the camping stay limit. It is now a 14-day stay limit while camping on all ranger districts (Black Range, Glenwood, Quemado, Reserve, Silver City and Wilderness Ranger Districts) per Order 6-354, Gila National Forest [...]
4-H “Hands for Larger Service” 4-H isn’t’ just about shooting sports or showing livestock. One of the main focuses of 4-H is community service. Several clubs in Grant County have been very busy doing community service in the community. The Spurs 4-H Club in Cliff, did their annual highway trash clean-up. They have adopted a [...]
Bowl for Kids' Sake is Big Brothers Big Sisters largest national fundraiser, raising over $20 million annually for children in need across the country. Because of Bowl for Kids' Sake, more Bigs and Littles can be paired up, more friendships can be created and improved outlooks on life can be started. Bowl for Kids' Sake [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: A fire weather watch is in effect from Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening for strong winds and low relative humidities. The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued the Fire Weather watch for all of southwest New Mexico, including all of Grant, Luna, and Hidalgo Counties. The Wilderness [...]
The 5th Annual Lori Norris Memorial Scholarship Dinner and Dance will be held this Saturday, April 8th, in the Cliff Exhibit Building of the Grant County Fairgrounds. The cost is $15 per person for the dinner and dance, $5 for children 6 years and under, and $5 to attend the dance only. Dinner and the [...]
Here's a look at today's headlines: The Silver Consolidated Schools are considering a four-day week. The meeting is today at 5:00 at the district administration building at 2810 North Swan Street. The budget will also be discussed as the district is looking a potential $2 million dollar shortfall due to state-level budget cuts due to [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The Gila National Forest is looking for students, ages 17 and older, who are interested in a “call-when-needed” summer job that will provide an environment to learn about Fire Management and the Forest Service. The recruitment meeting will be held on April 18th at the Supervisor’s Office. The Deming [...]
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The New Mexico Department of Transportation this afternoon issued a high wind warning in Hidalgo County. Visibility is low due to blowing dust. High profile vehicles are advised to use caution. The NMDOT will continue to monitor the roadway. View updated road conditions at nmroads.com. This past Thursday and [...]
