Congratulations to Stephanie Provencio, who received the 2024 DAISY Award from Gila Regional Medical Center. The DAISY Award is an internationally recognized program that honors nurses who provide extraordinary care while demonstrating compassion, courage, and integrity in their daily work. Stephanie was recognized for her unwavering commitment to patient care, her impressive 18 years of service at GRMC, and her [...]

Silver City’s Pick It Up-Toss No Mas would like to thank all the volunteers who dedicated their time during the October "Spooky Cleanup Day" event. Thanks to the efforts of 19 volunteers, a total of 49 hours was spent cleaning the community, resulting in the collection of 980 pounds of litter and debris from locations such as San Vicente Creek, [...]

Silver Consolidated Schools recently welcomed Mrs. Deana Davis as the new principal of Harrison Schmitt Elementary School. Mrs. Davis brings a wealth of experience from her various educational leadership roles at the Cobre Consolidated School District and from her most recent position serving as an elementary principal in Deming Public Schools. Her diverse experience across multiple campuses has enabled her [...]

In the spirit of the holiday, here is some interesting Halloween news: This year, over half of Americans will decorate for Halloween, according to a survey by Lawn Love that sampled more than 1,000 U.S. adults. The findings revealed that Halloween is incredibly popular, with 96.95% of individuals aged 25 to 34 preparing to celebrate, surpassing the 93.18% participation rate [...]

The Town of Silver City Trails and Open Space Advisory Committee has organized a Toss No Mas clean-up at the San Vicente Creek Trailhead, located at the US HWY 90 S Bridge off Mill Street, for tomorrow, October 31st from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. Participants are encouraged to gather at the San Vicente Creek Trailhead kiosk. For further information, contact [...]

The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT), in collaboration with Mountain States Constructors, Inc., is set to hold a Public Information Meeting tomorrow, October 30th, at 6 p.m. at the Hurley Community Center regarding the upcoming US 180 4-Lane project. This project will involve widening US 180 from a two-lane to a four-lane roadway, realigning the road over existing railroad [...]

During the Silver City Town Council Meeting, the council approved two new resolutions. The first, Resolution 2024-21, pertains to the transportation fund and requires a 5 percent match of $17,520. This funding will be utilized to conduct a feasibility study on extending Sheriff Posse Road to the bypass road, exploring various options for that development. The council also approved Resolution [...]