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Grant County commissioners held their June work session Tuesday morning, and received a foreboding report from the U.S. Forest Service about flash floods to come in the wake of the still-burning Black Fire. Representatives reported that severe floods will likely occur this monsoon season, and possibly for years of monsoon seasons to come. The Burn Area Emergency Response Team for the Forest Service conducted an analysis of areas burned by …

From a comparatively small blaze of just 150 acres to ravaging over 311,00 acres of southern New Mexico in just a month, the Black Fire is on the path to becoming the largest wildfire in the state.

About 750 personnel are dedicated to fighting the blaze, the third largest in state history.

As the 296,895-acre Black Fire continues to grow south through the Black Range in the Gila National Forest, the N.M. Transportation Department announced Wednesday that it will close N.M. 152 to traffic over Emory Pass, effective Thursday, June 9. N.M. 152 will be closed indefinitely from Kingston, at milepost 40 on the east side of the Black Range, to San Lorenzo, milepost 15 on the west side of the mountains, …

About 750 personnel are dedicated to fighting the blaze, the third largest in state history.

About 750 personnel are dedicated to fighting the blaze, the third largest in state history.

A trip to the movies involved a terrifying incident for Toronto Maple Leafs star Mitch Marner. He was reportedly robbed at gunpoint.

Initial aircore drilling at the Mitre Hill project in Victoria has identified widespread clay rare earth elements (REE) for junior explorer Resource Base (ASX: RBX).

Jörg Richter, a retired German firefighter, stopped for a friendly visit and an overnight stay at the Belen fire station last Thursday.

There’s a reshuffle underway at hard assets investment manager Merricks Capital.