Here’s a look at some local news brought to you by Silver City Radio. A new wildfire was reported on Friday, May 13th at 9:30 P.M. in the Gila National Forest, north of Black Canyon, west of Forest Road 150, 24 miles north of Mimbres in Grant County. The Black Fire at the time of this report has grown [...]

Here’s a look at some local news brought to you by Silver City Radio. The New Mexico Department of Transportation District One office will be starting Chip Seal pavement maintenance operations next Tuesday, May 17th on various roadways in Grant County. Motorist will encounter reduced speeds, flagging and pilot car operations in addition to brooming and intermittent lane closures [...]

Here’s a look at some local news brought to you by Silver City Radio. Early voting for the 2022 Primary Election began this week. In Grant County, voters can vote early for the June 7th primaries at the Grant County Clerk’s office in the Grant County Administration Center, located at 1400 Highway 180 East in Silver City Monday through [...]

Here’s a look at some local news brought to you by Silver City Radio. The New Mexico Association of District Attorneys selected three employees serving in the Sixth Judicial District honoring their work. Deputy District Attorney, Anne Swank, was named New Mexico's Junior Prosecutor of the Year. She serves in the Grant County office and primarily handles cases dealing [...]

Here’s a look at some local news brought to you by Silver City Radio. The New Mexico Department of Transportation has released an announcement reminding residents, candidates, and campaigns that state law prohibits placing, maintaining, or displaying any unauthorized sign upon any state road right-of ways. According to New Mexico Criminal and Traffic Law 66-7-108, that no political sign [...]

Here’s a look at some local news brought to you by Silver City Radio. A positive case of rabies was reported on May 3rd in the Gila National Forest in Sierra County. According to a news release from the Gila National Forest, a visitor was bitten by a fox near Carbonate Creek drainage on Forest Service Road 4087S, just [...]

Here’s a look at some local news brought to you by Silver City Radio. The Turkey Fire, located 22 miles southeast of Reserve near the Gila National Forest, has reached 986 acres at the time of this report. According to a news release from the Gila National Forest, the fire began on May 1st and is 71% contained. “Firefighters will [...]

Here is some local news brought to you by Silver City Radio. Grant County Fire Management pursuant to Fire Code Ordinance 14-2 has issued county-wide restrictions due to the severe drought conditions and a state of fire emergency. Open fires, including but not limited to campfires, charcoal grills, stove fires, and other open fires used for cooking are prohibited, [...]