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By The Daily Press Staff Evacuees of the Trout Fire can go to an emergency evacuation center at the Grant County Veterans Memorial Business and Conference Center with representatives of the Red Cross ...
With the threat of more evacuations still possible due to the Trout Fire, extreme drought conditions and July 4 just around the corner, fire officials are asking residents to do everything they can to ...
One week after the nearly 44,000 acre Trout Fire was sparked near the Sheep Corral area in the Gila National Forest, fire managers had a piece of good news to report Thursday evening: The 1,306 people ...
As of Wednesday afternoon, the Pinos Altos East and West and Ben Lilly areas were placed on “Ready” status, meaning the county emergency management office has alerted those communities to start ...
By MARCELA JOHNSON Daily Press Staff Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has declared an emergency for Grant County due to the Trout Fire, which sat at 24,706 acres burned on Tuesday morning — but expanded ...
The Santa Clara Board of Trustees passed an annual utility rate increase of 6 percent during their regular meeting Thursday evening. Village Administrator Sheila Hudman said that according to her ...
By ANDREW WANG Daily Press Correspondent The Silver Consolidated Schools Board of Education got a look at the planning for a new Cliff Schools campus during a two-hour meeting Monday at the Silver ...
As of Sunday afternoon, the upper Mimbres Valley has been placed under “go” mode, with county officials recommending evacuation after electricity service to the area was shut off for the safety of ...
By JUNO OGLE Daily Press Staff The Trout Fire, which started Thursday morning north of Silver City near N.M. 15, has grown rapidly in hot, dry conditions, charring more than 2,100 acres by midmorning ...
By JUNO OGLE Daily Press Staff One week from today — June 24 — the Daily Press will celebrate its 90th birthday, and the newspaper will host a special celebration at its Market Street home on Friday, ...
By ANDREW WANG Daily Press Correspondent Silver City’s Silco Theatre just completed its first-ever youth film workshop on Friday, wrapping up the week of activities with a film screening. The youth ...
By The Daily Press Staff Evacuations as a result of the Trout Fire in the Gila National Forest spread over the weekend, with electricity service shut off to much of the Mimbres Valley in an attempt to ...