Local News Releases
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- Category: Local News Releases
A Grand Rounds will take place at Southwest Bone and Joint, given by Dr. Peter Holguin, Child Psychiatrist, Thursday night 12/19/24 at 5:30.
The one-hour CME (continuing medical education) is being offered for Medical Providers and Nurses. Topic is Inattention and Self-Harm in Adolescents. Dr. Holguin was raised locally and completed his medical training at UNM in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
They are looking to provide remote services through ECHO project for rural areas. All professionals who work with children and adolescents are welcome. This includes, but is not limited to: Doctors, Nurse Practitioners, PAs, Teachers, Counselors, Nurses, and Probation Officers.
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Public Notice
Announcement
Office Closure
The Town of Silver City Offices
Will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday, December 24 and 25, 2024
In observance of Christmas Holiday.
From our family to yours,
Merry Christmas!
Offices will re-open Thursday, December 26, 2024
8am – 5pm
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Bayard Police Department
Sunday, Dec. 15
Overdose
Taylor Street
No report.
Hurley Police Department
Saturday, Dec. 14
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The Silver City Public Library will host an interactive concert with MonÁxi on Friday, January 3, 4:00pm.
"MonÁxi offers a unique concert experience that will cleanse you and allow you to reset your vibration," said MonÁxi's manager Olivia Kimball. "You will be energetically purified, held within a sacred container of sound that MonÁxi will weave while the rhythm resets your heart and the beat grounds you into the Earth Mother, allowing you to connect more clearly to the Universe around you. Come prepared for an afternoon you will not forget."
- Category: Local News Releases
Minecraft club! Come play the popular video game. Explore, fight mobs and go on adventure. Or you can log into the Realm and play with us from home. Thursday, January 2 at 4pm.
Future Engineers and Squishy Circuits. Play with connective dough. Or make whatever you can think off with LEGO. Saturday, January 4 at 1pm.
We will be having our monthly chess club meeting. Come learn how to play chess and play chess against others on Tuesday, January 7 at 4pm
- Category: Local News Releases
Friday, Dec. 13
Kidnapping
Camino Tolteca – Silver City
No report by NMSP.
Welfare check
Little Walnut Road
Deputy made contact with female via public service/she will be en route to officer and will be standing by.
Welfare check
Kirkland Road and Escobedo Lane
Two blocks before, a female is throwing rocks/screaming at traffic/she is wrapped up in a tent. Deputies out with a female in a blanket at Sunset and Kirkland/everything is okay.
- Category: Local News Releases
SILVER CITY, NM, Dec. 16, 2024 –As we prepare to wrap up 2024 and embark on a new year the Gila National Forest wishes everyone a very Merry Christmas and happy New Year! As a reminder, all Gila National Forest offices will be closed in observance of Christmas on Wednesday, December 25, and New Year's Day on Wednesday, January 1.
- Category: Local News Releases
Black Range Ranger District plans prescribed fire near Beaverhead, Poverty Creek, and Kingston
SILVER CITY, NM, Dec. 16, 2024 – The Gila National Forest, Black Range Ranger District is preparing to implement prescribed fire at multiple locations across the district between now and the end of February 2025. A total of about 200 acres of National Forest System lands are targeted for prescribed fire including slash piles in the Kemp Mesa area off of Forest Road 150 (the North Star Road); at Beaverhead administrative site; off of New Mexico Highway 59 near Poverty Creek; the Poverty Creek community slash disposal site; Kingston administrative site, and the Kingston community slash disposal site.
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