In recognition of National Fire Prevention Week, the U.S. Forest Service Gila National Forest urges residents to be thinking about protecting their home and property from the next wildfire. The New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department has set up the “Ready, Set, Go!” program to help residents be ready with preparedness, set with situational awareness when fire [...]

Here’s a look at some local news brought to you by Silver City Radio. There is a public meeting scheduled this evening regarding the asphalt emulsion spill that occurred on NM Highway 15 due to an overturned tanker on September 26th. The trucking company, R. Marley LLC will give a brief presentation on the status of the cleanup efforts [...]

Here’s a look at some local news brought to you by Silver City Radio. The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation held a memorial weekend throughout the country and locally, Grant County participated by honoring America’s fallen firefighters by holding an event at the Grant County Veteran’s Memorial Business and Conference Center on Saturday evening. At 7:00 P.M., vehicles from local [...]

A new grant titled “Competitive Pay for Professionals” is available to childcare providers increasing wages for staff by $3 an hour has been introduced in New Mexico. The grant, initially funded with $77 million in American Rescue Act dollars, will provide support for childcare providers struggling to recruit and retain educators and will raise wages to $15 an hour [...]

Here’s a look at some local news brought to you by Silver City Radio. An overturned truck caused an oil spill along New Mexico Highway 15, just north of Pinos Altos on September 26th. The New Mexico Environment Department has responded to the spill after being notified this week that emulsified oil has flowed into areas of Jaybird Canyon, [...]

The Sixth Judicial Court has announced the upcoming relocation of the Grant County Magistrate Court – Division 1 in Silver City from 1620 East Pine Street to 214 North Black Street. Effective this Thursday, October 6th and through approximately October 18th, the Grant County Magistrate Court Division 1 will be TEMPORARILY located in the Grant County Courthouse with the Sixth [...]

Due to a U.S. Department of Agriculture grant, Gila Regional Medical Center has received a new 2021 F-550 ambulance. The new unit will provide patients throughout Grant County with better quality care and a more comfortable ride. In addition, the federal funding will purchase new heart monitors and other important equipment that allow EMT’s to serve the community. PNM [...]

The NMDOH and the Grant County Community Health Council are offering a special presentation by Dr. Joshua Whaley entitled “Grant County at a Glance,” which is a review of County specific data to outline health aspects of Grant County. This will be a hybrid data presentation at the County Commissioners Office in Silver City, on 1400 Highway 180 East [...]