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By Lynn Janes
The Village of Santa Clara held a regular meeting April 10, 2025. Mayor Arnold Lopez called the meeting to order. Mayor Pro Tem Albert Esparza, trustees, Peter Erickson, and Ralph Trujillo attended. Olga Amador didn't attend.
The council approved the agenda, past meeting minutes and department head reports.
Lopez didn't have anything to report currently
Public comments none currently.
By Lynn Janes
The Cobre Consolidated School Board held a regular April 7, 2025. Board members in attendance included Gabriella Begay, Emmarie Heredia, Gilbert Guadiana, David Terrazas and Angelina Hardin. Superintendent Michael Koury also attended.
Craig Pfeifer, Kiwanis, attended to present the student of the month awards.
By Roger Lanse
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On Monday, Apr. 28, 2025, at 6:10 p.m., Tyrone Volunteer Fire Department Chief Tony Medran told the Beat the Tyrone VFD and the Silver City Fire Department were actively working a grass-brush fire on Boston Hill. Medran said they were paged out at approximately 5 p.m.
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At 9 p.m., according to Chief Medran, crews from the U.S. Forest Service also assisted in fighting the blaze, along with the Grant County Fire Management Officer, Roger Groves. The Tyrone VFD put about 25 people, three water tenders, four brush trucks and one command vehicle on the fire. The SCFD was the lead agency at this incident but could not be reached for comment, nor could the USFS.
By Mary Alice Murphy
After the general beginning items to each Gila Regional Medical Center Board of Trustees meeting, Chair Dr. Fred Fox presented the long list of the monthly recognitions for years of service to Gila Regional. They included ones from January and February.
He said: "I know from my long association with the hospital when I was in practice for many years of the significance that the staff in general, employees in general have at this hospital. I was always impressed by the dedication and caring attitude that our staff had. So I want to thank you all and the broader staff."
By Roger Lanse
On Monday, Apr. 28, 2025, at 6:10 p.m., Tyrone Volunteer Fire Department Chief Tony Medran told the Beat the Tyrone VFD and the Silver City Fire Department were actively working a grass-brush fire on Boston Hill. Medran said they were paged out at approximately 5 p.m.
Medran stated he would have more information later.
[Editor's Note: The website would not let us put in these photos last night. Thanks for your patience.]
Photos by Paul Michaud
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