Silver City News

Holiday Member Appreciation Day: All day, Thursday, Silver City Food Coop, 520 N. Bullard.

SILVER CITY, N.M. >> The Silver City Engine Crews from the Gila National Forest will soon be advertising multiple fire engine crewmember jobs.

Western New Mexico University will offer Geology of New Mexico course this spring semester beginning Jan. 13. It will meet on Tuesdays from 5:30-8:15 p.m. The course number is CRN 20218 .

Eat Smart Live Well: 5 to 6 p.m. Thursday at Mountain View Market Co-Op, 1300 El Paseo Road.

Black Tie Ball is at 7 p.m. Saturday at Lawley Toyota showroom, in Silver City. The theme is "Route 66 -- A Holiday Road Trip."

Local CorreCaminos public transportation shuttle bus drivers Steve Duffy, Pete Cordova and Carole Pierce can be seen during the week buzzing around Deming, picking up and dropping off the public at 34 different locations spread out around the city.

By Susan Dunlap - Sun-News Spare Parts barbershop ensemble to perform five songs at the Silver City Museum's Victorian Christmas tonight.

SILVER CITY >>With only two weeks before Christmas, the generosity of Silver City residents continues as people come together to collect toy donations for Toys for Tots.

SILVER CITY >>With only two weeks before Christmas, the generosity of Silver City residents continues as people come together to collect toy donations for Toys for Tots.

SILVER CITY >>With only two weeks before Christmas, the generosity of Silver City residents continues as people come together to collect toy donations for Toys for Tots.

The Grant County Sheriff's Office is investigating human remains that were found in the area of C Bar Rd south of Silver City.

Grant County Commission Regular Meeting: 9 a.m., today, Grant County Administration Building, 1400 Highway 180 E. Meeting agenda can be found at: grantcountynm.org .

SILVER CITY >>A group of concerned citizens are handing in what they dub a quality of life petition containing 150 signatures to the Town Council Tuesday evening to actively enforce existing noise and speeding ordinances in the downtown area of Silver City.

It's a shortcut for lazy cooks, goes this reasoning, but not something a serious chef would consider.

The Silver City Daily Press was born June 25, 1935, when the Independent - our weekly predecessor - determined it was time to grow - along with Grant County, its people and its advertisers.

The Evergreen Garden Club once again assembled a holiday tour this past weekend, Dec. 7 and 8, to entertain the entire family.

SILVER CITY >> Javier J. Reyes, 19, of Santa Clara, pleaded guilty in Las Cruces federal court on Friday to firearms charges, according to a news release from the U.S. Department of Justice.

By Susan Dunlap - Sun-News The Tamal Fiesta y Mas on Broadway Saturday attracted a crowd of more than 1,000 people.

By Susan Dunlap - Sun-News Consuela Hester leads tamale-making class at the Silver City Museum Saturday.

A couple with deep roots in the Verde Valley have been killed in a train derailment in Southern New Mexico.