Local News: January 25, 2023
The Gila National Forest green team helps to conserve resources. The green team known as the “Trash Talkers” are a small, but special group of employees who help the forest by increasing recycling and reducing waste. The group, led by Lisa Mizuno, provides information to employees about ways of reducing their footprint at home and at the office. One [...]
Local News: January 24, 2023
The Silver City Library is looking for the community’s thoughts on future planning regarding collections, digital services, activities and events, customer service, and any other items of interest. There will be two public meetings at the library, Saturday, February 4th from 10 to 12 pm, and Thursday, February 9th from 4 to 6 pm. The first draft of Western [...]
Local News: January 23rd, 2023
The Western New Mexico University Board of Regents will meet at the Capitol to discuss the 2021-2022 Fiscal Year Audit Report, Fiscal Year 2023 Quarter 2 Financial Certification and the Capital Project Transmittal for the Deming Learning Center. WNMU President Dr. Joseph Shepard and Vice President for Business Affairs Kelley Riddle are slated to give reports and present action [...]
Local News: January 20, 2023
Western New Mexico University Planning Council will host a public forum on Wednesday, January 25th at 6pm to gather input from members of the university community, students, and WNMU employees on suggestions and community participation in the process to update the WNMU Strategic Plan. The public forum will take place at J. Cloyd Miller Library and the public are [...]
Local News: January 19, 2023
Freddie Portillo will be speaking at the next Rotary Club meeting on Tuesday, January 24th, at 1pm at the WNMU Student Memorial Building Sunset room. Freddie Portillo, Silver City's Chief of Police will be speaking on the topic of "Code Enforcement." The Silver City Rotary Club is dedicated to both community service and friendship. Adult Education Services at Western [...]
Local News: Januaury 18th, 2023
The Silver City Museum is now offering a free membership to volunteers after they have completed 100 volunteer work hours. Beginning on January 1st, a record of each volunteer’s hours will be recorded and monitored towards the 100-hour goal. Each volunteer will be notified and celebrated if 100 hours are reached and their free annual membership will begin on [...]
Local News: January 17th, 2023
Based on their unique patient population, Hidalgo Medical services qualified for $697,520 from an approved project application from the Health Resources Services Administration under the American Rescue Plan specifically for Federally Qualified Health Care Centers. According to a news release, “the funding will be used to purchase two new clinics to replace the current aging facilities. The first clinic [...]
Local News: January 16th, 2023
Here’s a look at some local news brought to you by Silver City Radio. The Grant County Prospectors, District 28 State Senator Siah Correa-Hemphill and District 39 State Representative Luis Terrazas, have invited the public to attend Grant County Day at the Roundhouse in Santa Fe on Wednesday, February 1st. The day of meetings will begin at 8:00 A.M. [...]
Local News: January 13th, 2023
Western New Mexico University’s Veterans Affairs Office is sponsoring a Town Hall Meeting regarding the new PACT ACT law that expands VA health care to Vietnam, Gulf, and Iraq/Afghanistan War veterans suffering from exposure to “Agent Orange”, burn pits, and other toxic substances while in service. Among other points to be covered, there are 20 new “presumptive” conditions that [...]
