Hidalgo County Mental Health Awareness Vigil

Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The New Mexico Department of Health announced yesterday that a rabid fox from Lincoln County that bit a woman last month had a strain of rabies that has never before been identified.  The genetic sequencing of the virus was done in the Rabies Laboratory at the Centers for Disease…

The Silver City Rotary Club will be having their weekly meeting with guest speakers of the nonprofit organization “Fight Like a Girl”, who will be talking about the benefits they offer to young teens and women. The meeting will take place tomorrow, March 5th from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Western New Mexico…

Here’s a look at the local headlines: As of the latest report, the Signal Fire north of Silver City had reached 5,740 acres, and was 15% contained.  Nearly 600 personnel are fighting the fire, including 5 helicopters, 18 engines, and 1 bulldozer.  Crews continue to build lines on the northeast and east sides, and continue…

Here’s a look at today’s headlines: Wreaths Across America day was this past Saturday.  3,024 wreaths were placed this year, up from 2,079 last year.  Only 7 wreaths were laid the first year Wreaths Across America was celebrated at Fort Bayard in 2009.  The guest speaker for the day was Susan Parks, Navy veteran and…