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WNMU Picks President Search Firms - Silvercity Daily Press

Silver City, New Mexico · Silver City

WNMU Picks President Search Firms - Silvercity Daily Press

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By JUNO OGLE Daily Press Staff The Board of Regents of Western New Mexico University met virtually Friday morning to choose the consultants who will aid them in searches for interim and permanent presidents. The board unanimously approved contracting with Association of Governing Boards Interim Search, or AGB Search, for $35,000 to conduct a search for an interim president. That’s well under the $60,000 threshold requiring a bidding process unde…See the Story

Santa Clara undergoing facelift - Silvercity Daily Press

Tourism · Silver City

Santa Clara undergoing facelift - Silvercity Daily Press

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(Courtesy Photo)A photo provided to the village of Santa Clara by Maria Elena Sanchez shows the Bradley Hotel in 1950. The photo hangs in the village hall as part of a display of Santa Clara’s history (Press Staff Photo by Juno Ogle)Josh Turrieta of J&S Stucco applies a scratch coat of stucco to the Bradley Hotel on May 22. Since purchasing the hotel in 2023, the village of Santa Clara has also added new windows to the historic adobe structure w…See the Story

New cafe to open with Cuban flair - Silvercity Daily Press

Silver City, New Mexico · Silver City

New cafe to open with Cuban flair - Silvercity Daily Press

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(Courtesy Photo)Mario Garcia gets in some practice perfecting his menu for The Cuban Guy, a new restaurant set to open June 9 at 800 W. Market St. in Silver City. By AARON ROGERS Daily Press Correspondent When Mario and Alexa Garcia began their nomad life, leaving their home in New Jersey to travel the country in their RV, the one thing the married couple really missed was the variety of foods available back home. One day, while stopped in Demin…Read Article

Paradise Fire nearly contained - Silvercity Daily Press

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With the Paradise Fire nearly completely contained, command of the remaining firefighting efforts will transfer to a local team this morning, according to Monday’s update from the Gila National Forest. The fire, located about 13 miles south of Quemado, was 92 percent contained at 727 acres according to Monday morning’s update from Maribeth Pecotte, public information officer for the Gila National Forest. While still under investigation, the fire…Silver City, New Mexico · Silver City Read Article

Memorial Day marks solemn anniversaries - Silvercity Daily Press

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(Press Staff Photo by Juno Ogle)Salvador Beltran Jr. salutes his fellow Vietnam veterans during his speech Monday morning at the Fort Bayard National Cemetery Memorial Day ceremony. Beltran, a Grant County native, spoke of the history of Memorial Day and honored Gold Star families and other veterans. (Press Staff Photo by Juno Ogle)With the POW/MIA Table set in the foreground, Hugh Tuller of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency speaks about the…Memorial Day · Silver City See the Story

HMS leaders no-show at town hall Wednesday - Silvercity Daily Press

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(Press Staff Photo by Juno Ogle)Silvia Madrid, a therapist at Border Area Mental Health, speaks at a town hall Wednesday evening about how some of her clients are suffering from anxiety due to the turnover of providers at Hidalgo Medical Services. During the town hall, former HMS providers, patients and community members spoke about their concerns of high turnover and the leadership at HMS. By JUNO OGLE Daily Press Staff Fed up and frustrated wi…Silver City, New Mexico · Silver City Read Article

PNM meets Cliff residents after power outages - Silvercity Daily Press

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(Photo by Andrew Wang for the Daily Press)Cliff residents met with PNM staff and engineers Wednesday evening at Cliff High School to discuss the company’s work to address frequent power outages in the area this year. By ANDREW WANG Daily Press Correspondent The Cliff-Gila community held a meeting Wednesday with officials from PNM to discuss the frequent power outages residents have faced since the beginning of the year. The meeting, which lasted…Power Outages · Silver City Read Article

New forest fire likely human-caused - Silvercity Daily Press

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A forest fire in Catron County that started Monday is being investigated as being caused by people, according to the Gila National Forest. The Paradise Fire was reported about 7 p.m. Monday, 13 miles south of Quemado, and with dry and warm daytime conditions it rapidly grew. It was reported at 578 acres, burning in ponderosa pine, piñon-juniper and grass after a flyover with infrared cameras Tuesday night, according to an update issued Wednesday…Silver City, New Mexico · Silver City Read Article

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Silver Schools to sue Feds over grant cut - Silvercity Daily Press

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By JUNO OGLE Daily Press Staff Lacking any other viable option, Silver Consolidated Schools will pursue a lawsuit against the federal government to seek reinstatement of a $5 million grant that has provided staff and programs addressing mental health needs. In a special meeting early Tuesday morning, the Board of Education voted 4-0 to authorize Superintendent William Hawkins to proceed with legal action challenging the termination of the Safer …Feds · Silver City Read Article

Blues Festival goes big for 30th anniversary - Silvercity Daily Press

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(Photo by Andrew Wang for the Daily Press)Artist Kara Grainger sings her heart and soul Saturday afternoon at the Silver City Blues Festival in Gough Park. By ANDREW WANG Daily Press Correspondent The Silver City Blues Festival celebrated its 30th anniversary over the weekend with an overall turnout of 17,000 people, according to festival organizers. People from all walks of life and interests came together at Gough Park in 80-degree heat to eat…Silver City, New Mexico · Silver City Read Article

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