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(Press Staff Photo by Geoffrey Plant) From left, Silver High School junior Maleah Diaz and senior Alizeah Murillo show their National History Day exhibit about propaganda in Nazi Germany to brothers Avery and Anson Beck. The Becks built a website for the competition that explores the cultural significance of the Grimm brothers’ folk stories. After 14 Silver High School students won National History Day awards at the state contest over the weekend — advancing them to the national stage of the competition — history teacher Lee Wilson stood at the front of his classroom Monday and told hi...

Here is a look at some local news brought to you by Silver City Radio. Campfire and smoking restrictions have commenced on the Gila National Forest in order to protect public health and reduce preventable human-caused fires. According to a release from the Forest Service Gila National Forest, “Fire restrictions for the Gila National Forest include allowing campfires only in designated developed campgrounds and picnic areas and must be in a Forest Service provided metal grill or metal fire pits.  Fires in rock rings will not be allowed.  The use of pressurized, petroleum-fueled stoves, lan...

COURTESY WESTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS Wrestlers from five New Mexico high schools competed at Western New Mexico University’s football stadium in Silver City last Friday in a rare outdoors, dual-match competition hosted by Silver High School. Silver and WNMU hope to collaborate to make this an annual event. Wrestling, al fresco. A unique partnership between Silver High and Western New Mexico last weekend created one of the most unusual scenes of the year in what has already been the most unconventional of prep sports seasons: Outdoor wrestling. ......................................

Students return full-time to a remade school Written by Dean Thompson on April 5, 2021 Pictured is one of the hallways near the cafeteria and library where new benches were installed. Taking advantage of the seating are, from left, Paul Ortega, Zeke Torres, Brandon Torres and Cierra Torres from Raul Diaz’s class. Students will be heading back to class Tuesday across Grant County — and not hybrid classes this time, but full, in-person learning with all students being in class five days a week, according to guidelines issued unexpectedly las...

April 5, 2021 Wenzel tapped for All-American game at Cowboys’ stadium Written by Dean Thompson on April 5, 2021 While the abbreviated Silver High School football season came to an end this past weekend with a 40-7 win over the Kirtland Central Broncos in a Los Lunas “Bowl Game,” as designated by the New Mexico Activities Association, the season isn’t quite over for quarterback Walker Wenzel. On Monday, May 17, Wenzel, who announced last month his intent to attend Western New Mexico University, will be playing in the biggest game of his ...