BLM Las Cruces District announces public comment period for Gila Lower Box Area

The Silver City Town Council has approved the formation of two new advisory committees aimed at helping shape the community’s future: the Economic Development Research Committee and the Reuse and Recycle Committee. The economic development committee will analyze state taxation and revenue data to better understand local industry trends, identify funding opportunities, and monitor gross…

Due to ongoing windy and dry conditions combined with rising temperatures, the Gila National Forest has implemented Stage 2 fire restrictions. Under these restrictions, the use of open flames is strictly prohibited, including building, maintaining, attending, or using campfires, stove fires, charcoal, and briquettes. Additionally, the use of internal combustion engines, battery-powered equipment capable of…