10+ hour, 36+ min ago  (250+ words) New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will be the keynote speaker at the Western New Mexico University Spring 2026 Commencement Ceremony on Friday, May 8. Gov. Lujan Grisham's upcoming visit shines a spotlight on an era of remarkable growth for WNMU, underscoring…...

4+ hour, 10+ min ago  (229+ words) By MARCELA JOHNSON Daily Press Staff The Silver City Public Library's meeting room came alive with song and poetry during a special event Friday. Silver City residents Leonore Hildebrandt and Elise Stuart read from their 2025 releases " poetry books called "Somewhere…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago  (237+ words) By JO LUTZ Daily Press Correspondent This weekend, communities around the world are competing to see which location can observe the most wildlife species per capita by snapping photos using an app. Last year, Silver City came in 13th, and supporters…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago  (253+ words) Grant County Fire Chief Roger Groves described a harrowing incident to the County Commission at their meeting Thursday, where he also presented a commendation to several firefighters for their involvement in a lifesaving response. "Their actions directly saved the life…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago  (242+ words) By JUNO OGLE Daily Press Staff Proposed changes to the discipline matrix at Silver Consolidated Schools include some moves allowing staff to work with students through issues, while others are more harsh to support the administration, members of the Board…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago  (239+ words) By MARCELA JOHNSON Daily Press Staff Southern New Mexico organizations raised $52, 000 in a 24-hour period on April 18, which included the annual Give Grandly! event in Gough Park. Stephen Lindsey, chair of the Gila Community Foundation's board of directors, said that…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago  (50+ words) Funding amounts vary based on applicant needs. Applications for this round of funding closed April 19. Posted by Aaron Rogers on April 22, 2026 Posted by Marcela Johnson on April 21, 2026 P. O. Box 1371 Silver City, NM 88061 Monday through Friday 8 a. m. to 4 p. m....

6+ day, 10+ hour ago  (242+ words) By MARCELA JOHNSON Daily Press Staff The Cobre Board of Education recognized four schools determined to be model schools for structured literacy in the state during the board's regular meeting Monday. Interim Superintendent Randall Piper said Hurley Elementary School is…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago  (237+ words) By AARON ROGERS Daily Press Correspondent When the last mobile dry cleaning service closed up in 2025, there was once again a need for someone to step up and provide that service for the community. One family-owned business decided to take…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago  (32+ words) A Sticky Situation'Silver City Daily Press Posted by Marcela Johnson on April 21, 2026 P. O. Box 1371 Silver City, NM 88061 Monday through Friday 8 a. m. to 4 p. m....