Gila National Forest Wildfire Roundup

The Gila National Forest, Silver City Ranger District, is planning prescribed fire operations this fall, pending all necessary approvals. These operations are expected to continue through the spring, as weather conditions permit. The prescribed burns are part of ongoing forest management efforts to reduce overgrown vegetation and enhance community safety by lowering the risk of…

I-10 eastbound at mile post 29-30 just east of Lordsburg – the driving right lane is closed due to road maintenance. Please reduce speed and use extreme caution. Closure will approximately be lifted at 3pm.

Here’s a look at today’s headlines: Cobre school board met Monday evening, September 14, at Hurley Elementary.  In the public session which began at 7:00 p.m., four members were present: Frank Gomez, Frances Kelly, Frank Cordova and Sepulveda. Robert Montoya was absent.  In the second public input period, Frank Costales, a Central Elementary resident, informed…