Trout Fire Updates

Deming High School student council advisors and educators recently hosted their annual “Jr. Student Council Leadership Conference” last week where they had guest speaker New Mexico Lt. Governor Howie Morales. The conference, which was aimed toward Deming elementary and middle school students, gave students the opportunity to participate in student council and government activities, provided…

Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The US Department of Agriculture announced that the nomination period for local Farm Service Agency county committees begins next Monday, June 15th.  To be eligible to serve on a FSA county committee, a person must participate or cooperate in an agency administered program, be eligible to vote in a…

The Gila National Forest’s Glenwood Ranger District plans to burn the Sheridan Slash Disposal site, located off Sheridan Ridge Road (Catron County Road 54), between September 16th and October 11th, depending on weather and fire conditions. This site, which is used exclusively for disposing of vegetative materials, is typically burned once a year by the…

Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The Silver City Ranger District is launching a new Adopt-a-Trail program.  An information and sign-up meeting will be held at the Gila National Forest Supervisors office on June 24th for anyone who is interested in volunteering for the program.  Some of the goals of the Adopt-a-Trail program are to…