Aldo Leopold Kids Fishing Derby

Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument is seeking public comment on possible increases in the park’s entry fees.  The proposal is to raise the basic entrance fee from $3 to $5.  Anyone wishing to learn more about the changes, or make comments on them, is invited to a meeting…

The Town of Silver City will implement Stage One fire restrictions beginning Wednesday, March 25th due to severe drought conditions, unseasonably warm and windy weather, and widespread bark beetle infestations that have weakened trees across the region. Officials said the restrictions are being enacted earlier than usual to reduce wildfire risk and align with measures…

The New Mexico Department of Transportation has proposed several concepts to protect the U.S. 180 bridge over the Gila River, supported by approximately $10 million in federal PROTECT grant funding planned for fiscal year 2027. The project will focus on improving flood resilience through options such as channel grading, bank stabilization, and the possible addition…