Here’s a look at some local news: In response to Governor’s directive to minimize public health risk in the wake of the COVID-19 public health emergency, Grant County has instituted measures that are effective as of 5:00 p.m. Thursday, March 19th to be re-assessed on Friday, April 10th. The directive includes County office closures to public traffic and utilizing [...]

Here’s a look at some local news: The Grant County Commission held a work session meeting yesterday that focused on area medical information and updates regarding COVID-19 from HMS CEO Dan Otero and Dr. Derrrick Nelson. Some of the topics covered were senior services, COVID-19 testing, and that all medical agencies are continuously working together to ensure community safety. [...]

Here’s a look at some local news: Silver Consolidated Schools along with New Mexico Public Education Department and the National Guard are delivering Spring Break, non-perishable, “grab and go” meals to assist families during the COVID-19 shutdown of schools until April 6th. Meal distribution began today at the G.W Stout loading dock on Silver Street and at the Tyrone [...]

Here’s a look at some local news: The NM Health Secretary has amended the COVID-19 Public Health Order as it pertains to restaurants, bars, eateries and other food establishments. All such establishments are ordered to operate no greater than 50 percent of maximum seating occupancy. In addition, all occupied tables and booths must be placed at least 6 feet [...]

Here’s a look at some local news:According to a Public Health Order from the New Mexico Department of Health, a public health emergency order was issued yesterday afternoon that limits mass gatherings due to COVID-19. The order is effective immediately and is intended to address any “public or private gathering that brings together 100 or more individuals in a single [...]