Western New Mexico University invites you to attend the presentation tonight by former U.S. Senator, Jeff Bingaman, who will be giving a talk titled, “The Breakdown in Congressional Governing Norms, and Impediments to Serving the Public Interest.” The presentation is based on his book Breakdown: Lessons for a Congress in Crisis, published in 2022. Join…
The Silver City Grant County Chamber of Commerce invites the public to their monthly luncheon, April 6th, from 11:45 to 1:00 to hear guest presenter and chamber member, Vlad Gnilozubov, from Edward Jones. Vlad, as financial advisor, will be giving an update on the financial markets, economy, and what the future outlooks and opportunities look…
The missing Ohio women have now been found. Earlier this week two women on vacation in T or C who did not return home by the date planned, missing their flight and not returning their rental car, were located stuck in mud at Snow Lake. They were found in good condition. The Willow Fire prescribed…
The Gila National Forest, Silver City Ranger District recently completed upgrades to the Jack’s Peak Trailhead in the southern Burro Mountains off of New Mexico Highway 90, between Silver City and Lordsburg. The popular trailhead provides access to the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail. Design of the new, larger trailhead includes delineated areas for driving…
Interested in volunteering? Luna County is currently seeking letters of interest to serve as a member of the Marshall Memorial Library. Please submit your letters of interest no later than April 5th to the Luna County Manager’s office. The Town of Silver City has board vacancies for the Lodger’s Tax Advisory Board, the Museum Advisory…
The New Mexico History Conference is happening in Silver City March 30th through April 1st at the Grant County Veterans Memorial Business and Conference Center. This is a major event and group to be coming to our area. The New Mexico History Conference is the signature event of the Historical Society of New Mexico and…
For our anglers, New Mexico Fishing licenses for 2022-23 are still on sale and valid until March 31st. The 2023-23 licenses will go on sale March 27th and be valid after April 1st. In other fishing news, The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish are promoting fishing opportunities through a Bass and Trout challenge. …
Next week, the Hidalgo County Teen Maze will take place on Tuesday, March 28th, and Wednesday, March 29th. There will be more than 1000 junior and high school students from the area participating. The teen maze is a three-dimensional game-based maze in which 35 agencies collaborate to ensure that youth have the opportunity to make…
The Silver City Public Library will be holding classes on basic computer literacy on March 22 and 29, both Wednesdays, from three to five. These will be very basic classes covering the most essential parts of computer usage for beginners such as mouse usage, keyboard usage, file and folder structure, emailing and Web searches. Class…
Here is a look at some local news and happenings brought to you by Silver City Radio. The Gila National Forest is reporting an unusually wet spring on the Gila National Forest. Caution is advised to nearly all visitors due to soft roads and abnormally high river flows. The 2022 monsoon season delivered nearly double…