
BY: Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart
Southwest Area Incident Management Team
TEAM 4 – Andrew Mandell – INCIDENT COMMANDER
Gusty winds...
Cliff-Gila Volunteer Fire Department
Monday, June 16
Fire-other
87 Box Canyon Road – Cliff
GCSO...
By Paul Gessing
Recently, a group of business and economic leaders traveled to Phoenix, AZ to get...

Josie Gutierrez Gallardo, 84, of Bayard entered eternal rest on June 15, 2025, surrounded by her...
Single Socks, a Silver City non-profit thrift store, announced that it has awarded $51,000 in...
The School of Teacher Preparation, Administration and Leadership at New Mexico State University...
SANTA FE –
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today issued an emergency declaration and secured Fire...
Bayard Police Department
Friday, June 13
Grafitti
Runnels Drive
Walk-in reports graffiti to some of...
SANTA FE – The New Mexico Departments of Health and Environment today issued a smoke advisory for...
SILVER CITY, NEW MEXICO: The Silver City Jacob Bennett Chapter of the Daughters of the American...
Friday, June 13
Suspicious activity
Jasper and Boulder streets – Santa Clara
Caller advised males...
Friday, June 13
Driving while intoxicated
N. Bennett Street
Vehicle is a burgundy Cadillac/son took...
Dear Santa Clara, Bayard, and Hurley Communities,
In response to the ongoing wildfire situation...
ROAD CLOSURES:
CLOSURE- Silver City, Pinos Altos, Lake Roberts and Mimbres Area
Closure, NM 15...
Photo Courtesy of Gila National Forest
Smoke rising from Trout fire this morning, taken from...
This PDF document might be a good one for everyone to print and post somewhere where you can find it...
Southwest Area Incident Management Team
TEAM 4 – Andrew Mandell – INCIDENT COMMANDER
Report in...
By Mike Bibb
Reported image of a Craigslist ad inviting people to participate in a demonstration...
By Ruben Leyva, Gila Apache

The Denver Public Library Digital Collections caption reads, “Apaches...

BY: Mason Mastroianni, Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart
Reported date: June 11, 2025
Containment: 0% Cause: Lightning
Size: 35,190 Personnel: ~225 Fuels:...
By Michael LaReaux
Following the Pledge of Allegiance and the state flag salute, the Grant County...
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