Civic Leader

Coronavirus updates for Grant County for Wednesday, October 14, 2020. Today on Coronavirus Update, co-producer Andrea Warner talks to Terry Anderson, Executive Director of Grant County Community Partnership for Children. Terry will talk to us about early childcare services in Grant County and how this sector of essential workers and essential working families are collaborating to stay safe  and  share resources for local childcare during the Pandemic.. Coronavirus Update is […]

Coronavirus updates for Grant County for Wednesday, October 7, 2020. Today on Coronavirus Update, co-producer Andrea Warner talks to Alexandra Tager, Program Coordinator for Western New Mexico University Department of Cultural Affairs, about how the Department of Cultural affairs has been affected by the pandemic, the changes that they have implemented to continue to support the arts in Grant County, and upcoming COVID-safe events hosted by the Cultural Affairs Department. […]

Coronavirus updates for Grant County for Wednesday, September 23, 2020. Today on Coronavirus Update, Jamie Newton talks to Steven Chavira, Executive Director of Silver City/Grant County Chamber of Commerce. Steven will share how local businesses can receive funding support from The New Mexico Small Business Continuity Grant and how the Chamber of Commerce is supporting local business through the pandemic. Coronavirus Update is a local radio show that provides the […]

Coronavirus updates for Grant County for Wednesday, September 23, 2020. Today on Coronavirus Update, Jamie Newton talks to Dr. Renée Despres, a public health researcher and technical writer who teaches at Western New Mexico University. Dr. Despres has years of experience in pandemic planning. Recently Dr. Depres gave a presentation to the Grant County Commission entitled "COVID-19: Toward Prevention & Recovery in Grant County, NM." Dr. Despres offers us practical […]

Coronavirus updates for Grant County for Wednesday, September 2, 2020.  Our guest today on Coronavirus Update is Hannah Wecks, Snell Middle School Librarian and Technology Liaison for the Cobre School District. She will be talking to us about the challenges of online schooling in rural New Mexico and offer some helpful resources.      Coronavirus Update is a local radio show that provides the latest information you need to know on local […]

Coronavirus updates for Grant County for Wednesday, September 2, 2020.  Our guest today on Coronavirus Update is Jamie Wagner, kitchen manager at the Silver City Gospel Mission, and we’ll be talking about how they have been operating during the COVID-19 pandemic. Coronavirus Update is a local radio show that provides the latest information you need to know on local community strategies to slow the spread of the Coronavirus and protect yourself, […]

Coronavirus updates for Grant County for Wednesday, August 26, 2020.  Our guest today on Coronavirus Update is Ben Rasmussen, Program manager for the Southwest New Mexico FOOD HUB at the National Center for Frontier Communities. Today he will be talking to us about the re-launch of the South West New Mexico Seed Library taking place virtually on Friday September 4th from 2-4pm. Coronavirus Update is a local radio show that provides […]

Coronavirus updates for Grant County for Wednesday, August 12, 2020.  Our guest today on Coronavirus Update is Cindy Livingston, mental health therapist for SASS, Sexual Assault Support Services. Coronavirus Update is a local radio show that provides the latest information you need to know on local community strategies to slow the spread of the Coronavirus and protect yourself, your family and our community during this public health crisis. Brought to you […]

Coronavirus updates for Grant County for Wednesday, August 12, 2020.  Our guest today on Coronavirus Update is Jason Espinoza, Executive Director of the New Mexico Society of Association Executives and he’ll be talking about the new COVID-Safe Practices Certification Program – NM Safe Certified – now available for free to New Mexico businesses. Coronavirus Update is a local radio show that provides the latest information you need to know on local […]