April 17, 2017: Local News
Here’s some of today’s news: Today, the United States Border Patrol El Paso Sector, including other law enforcement and the General Consulate of Mexico El Paso are joining forces with the goal of preserving human life by participating in the 21st Annual “Border Safety Initiative Awareness Campaign. The campaign is designed to warn border residents about extremely dangerous situations [...]
32nd Tour of the Gila Road Closure Schedule
Wednesday Road Closures Residents and spectators are reminded that if you need to be out of town, Wednesday, toward Cliff area, please make plans to leave by eight am so not to be slowed by the 94 mile "Silver City to Mogollon" race brought to you in part by Grant County. U.S. 180, N.M. 211 and N.M. 159 East are expected to [...]
April 16th, 2018: Local News
Here’s a look at today’s news: Students from Silver and Cobre High School Kiwanis Key Clubs attended their Annual Southwest District Convention in Chandler, Arizona this weekend. Current Copper Division Lt. Governor, Reagen Barragan was honored with the Robert F. Lucas Outstanding Lt. Governor Award. Reagen was responsible for seven Key Clubs in the Copper Division which included Silver, [...]
The 32nd Tour of the Gila
The Tour of the Gila is one of North America's premier bike races drawing top competitors from across the globe. Olympians, a Grand Tour winner, world champions, and promising youngsters are all racing in the Gila for the coveted trophy bowls. The 32nd Tour of the Gila is a five stage race located in and around Silver City, New Mexico, [...]
April 13, 2018: Local News
Here’s a look at today’s news: The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish is offering a special hunter education camp where youth can receive hands-on training and earn their hunter education certification at Camp Thunderbird on the weekend of May 18th through the 20th. Participants will learn safe and responsible firearms handling, ethical hunting behaviors, conservation, wildlife identification [...]
April 12, 2018: Local News
Here’s a look at today’s news: The Silver High School FFA Chapter received a championships honor and other awards at the recent State FFA Career Event Development Event competition held in Las Cruces. The Silver FFA team placed 1st in Homesite, in addition to individuals Kurtis Welker placing third and Tyrell Marek placing 4th. The team won second place [...]
April 11, 2018: Local News
Here’s a look at today’s news: The City of Bayard is planning public hearings to discuss a city-wide readdressing project to correct the current street name system that has caused issues over the years. There are many duplications of street numbers and names that create problems for Fed-Ex and UPS home deliveries, and billings and services for utilities. The [...]
April 10, 2018: Local News
Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The Western New Mexico University football team will be facilitating their annual Spring cleanup this Saturday. The team will divide into eight nine- man groups, including coaches, and will disperse into Grant County toting gloves, rakes, trash bags, and paint brushes. When the day is complete, they will have put in more than [...]
April 9, 2018: Local News
Here’s a look at some news: The Village of Santa Clara has again been awarded the privilege of hosting twelve Americorps/National Civilian Community Corps members and seven Youth Conservation Corps members to help with preservation efforts of historical buildings at the Fort Bayard National Historic Landmark, in addition to assisting the Grant County Volunteer Center and the with the [...]
April 6, 2018: Local News
Here’s a look at today’s news: Western Bank donated $1,000 to the Gila Regional Medical Center that will be earmarked to support the Hidalgo Cancer Fund established at Gila Regional Medical Center. The funds were raised by the Western Bank of Lordsburg employees to assist the Hidalgo County residents in their fight against cancer. Western Bank also has a [...]
