Higher relative humidity helps limit fire behavior on Lolo and Paramount fires

The Silver City Police Chief recently reported a notable decrease in crime across nearly all categories in 2024. The most significant reductions were seen in stolen vehicle cases and robberies. Other notable declines include a decrease in reported rapes, a drop in burglaries, a reduction in simple assaults, and a decrease in motor vehicle tampering….

Here’s a look at today’s headlines: A high wind warning is in effect much of southwest New Mexico, and the New Mexico Department of Transportation advises drivers that visibility is low due to blowing dust.  High profile vehicles should use caution.  The NMDOT will continue monitoring the roadway and update the event as conditions change. …

The public is encouraged to attend the Luna County Citizen’s College meeting this evening, March 28th at 5:30 p.m. at the Luna County Commission Chambers. The presentation will include an explanation of applicable statutes, rules, regulations and ordinances as well as a description of the day to day operations of the office. Community members will…

Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The Luna County Board of Commissioners recently appointed Captain Kelly Gannaway as Luna County Sheriff.  Gannaway was voted in unanimously by the three voting board members.  He is a 26-year veteran of the Luna County Sheriff’s Office, and came highly recommended by the late John Mooradian before his death. …