For those passionate about environmental conservation, the Silver City Watershed Keepers are seeking volunteers to help plant native trees and shrubs along the San Vicente Creek. This community event will take place tomorrow, January 24th, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., providing an opportunity to contribute to the restoration of the local ecosystem. Volunteers can learn more and sign up by visiting the Silver City Watershed Keepers’ Facebook page.
Congratulations to Engineer Brown of the Silver City Firefighters IAFF Local 2430 on his recent promotion to Fire Engineer. His hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence have earned him this well-deserved advancement. As he steps into this new role, the department looks forward to seeing him embrace new challenges, take on greater responsibilities, and continue to achieve success.
Do you have a great idea for a business? Southwest New Mexico ACT and the Southwest New Mexico Council of Governments are excited to bring the CO.STARTERS program for entrepreneurs to Grant County for its 14th round. CO.STARTERS is a ten-week, cohort-based program that equips entrepreneurs of all kinds with the insights, relationships, and tools needed to turn their business idea into action. The Spring CO. STARTERS Cohort will begin Monday March 10th. For more information and to register visit, website.
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The Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico is once again offering the “Honorary Lieutenant Governor for the Day” program to New Mexico students during the 60-day session of the state legislature in Santa Fe, which began this week. This program provides a unique opportunity for young people to engage with the legislative and executive branches of state government. This week’s “Honorary Lieutenant Governor for the Day” is Tianna Ortiz of La Plata Middle School. Tianna will have the chance to shadow the Lieutenant Governor, starting with a Q&A session, followed by a behind-the-scenes tour of the Lieutenant Governor’s office and the Legislature. Additionally, she will observe legislative proceedings in the Senate, where the Lieutenant Governor presides.