Doagy Fire Update

Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The Black Fire, a lightning strike ignited fire located on the southern slope of Black Peak on the Silver City Ranger District, is currently being fully suppressed by fire personnel and multiple aviation resources. The lightning strike tree was immediately identified both from the air and from the ground. The…

Valley Telecom is moving forward with a major fiber-optic expansion in the greater Animas-Hachita area. The project will add approximately 95 miles of new fiber and is expected to connect roughly 425 homes, businesses, farms and community facilities in Animas, Cotton City and Hachita. The $5.68 million project is supported by New Mexico’s Connect New…

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…