First we have an update on the Turkeyfeather and Goose Fire: As of this morning July 15, the Turkeyfeather Wildfire—first reported on June 30 and located approximately 22 miles southeast of Reserve—is 19% contained. Fire crews continue to conduct firing operations along 28 Road, from the slash pit road down to Gilita Creek. Containment lines were successfully constructed and reinforced [...]

The Non-Metro Area Agency on Aging will hold a series of public hearings to address the transition of senior services within the community and to respond to any related questions or concerns. These hearings are scheduled for July 15 at the Gila Senior Center from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m., the Santa Clara Senior Center from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., [...]

The Gila Resources Information Project (GRIP) has announced the completion of its San Vicente Creek Phase 2 River Stewardship Project. Conducted in partnership with the New Mexico Environment Department and the Town of Silver City, the project focused on enhancing wildlife habitat, reducing riparian fire risk, and protecting the water quality of San Vicente Creek and its tributaries. As part [...]