Kick off your summer at the 10th Annual Aldo Leopold Kids Fishing Derby this Saturday, June 1st at Lake Roberts. The Mora National Fish Hatchery will stock Lake Roberts with retired Gila trout breeder stock for this event, so kids have a shot at catching a record-sized trout! Also, Smokey Bear will make an appearance to greet all his fans. [...]

Freeport-McMoRan was recently named one of the 50 most community-minded companies in the United States with its inclusion on the 2023 “Civic 50” list that recognizes corporate volunteerism and community engagement. The list, which Freeport has made 11 times since its inception in 2012, is compiled by the Points of Light Foundation, a nonpartisan global nonprofit organization that recognizes companies [...]

Today we celebrate Memorial Day. Originally called “Decoration Day”, from the early tradition of decorating graves with flowers, wreaths and flags, Memorial Day is a day for remembering those who have died in service to our country. This day was first observed on May 30th, 1868 to commemorate the sacrifices of Civil War soldiers, by proclamation of General John A. [...]

The Silver City Ranger District in the Gila National Forest has issued an area closure along the eastern portion of the Wagon Wheel Loop Trail located in the Gomez Peak Trail System. The closure is to allow for maintenance of infrastructure associated with the Power New Mexico power line. Extreme Caution is advised due to the heavy equipment that will [...]

The City of Deming will be having a public input meeting tomorrow, May 24th regarding the City of Deming Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan. The City is seeking public input from community members regarding community projects that can be considered by the Deming City Council. The meeting will take place at 9:30 a.m. at the City of Deming, located at 1275 [...]

Silver Consolidated Schools has announced Demetrio “Artie” Sanchez as the new Athletic Director for Silver High School. Mr. Sanchez brings experience and leadership skills to the program, having recently served as the Assistant Principal and Athletic Director at Cobre Consolidated Schools. He also holds a Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership and has been an influential educator and coach for over [...]

Calling all power wheel car enthusiasts! A meeting to discuss the “Mini Riders Power Wheel Club”, a new club designed for Grant County youth, will be held this evening, May 21st in the Village of Santa Clara. The meeting will go over the new club, which will give youth the opportunity to show off iconic power wheels and ride with [...]