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…and we’re back!

The shutdown last night went so well, thanks to the hard work of Sam Castello and Joe Doyle! Sam and Joe, with their commitment to our little KURU community, are shining examples of community service! You can hear Sam's show, Tuesday Tune Up, every Tuesday from 5-6pm. You can also hear Joe's show, World Metal, on Sundays from 8-10pm.

today30 June 2025

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6.29.25.Briefly Off The Air at 10PM Mountain Time

Hey folks! Tonight (6/29/25) at 10 PM, we will be briefly off the air in order to tend to some much needed equipment cleaning and maintenance. As always, it is a pleasure to keep making our station better for all of you. Thank you! -Doug

today29 June 2025

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6.27.25 Crews make significant containment gains on the Trout Fire! Containment: 69%!!!!!

Crews make significant containment gains on the Trout FireDaily Update for June 27, 2025Fire Information Phone: 575-323-8964 (8 am – 8 pm)Acres: 47,128 Start Date: June 12, 2025Location: 12 miles north of Silver City, NM Cause: LightningPersonnel: 971 Fuels: Grass, brush, and timberContainment: 69%Highlights: Crews have made substantial progress increasing containment to 69 percent on the Trout Fire, as of Thursday,June 26, 2025. Firefighters remain busy reinforcing control lines to […]

today27 June 2025

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New blues show on KURU!

"Red, White, And Blues" highlights Blues music by featuring a diverse range of artists, both established and emerging, from the U.S. and globally. The program emphasizes that American Blues serves as the foundational for all Blues music, showcasing its significance and influence across genres. Since my teenage years, I have been passionate about Blues Music, and now I have the chance to share that enthusiasm on KURU. My goal in […]

today24 June 2025

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6.23.25. Firefighting efforts gain ground as flood warnings are issued for the Trout Fire area

Firefighting efforts gain ground as flood warnings are issued for the Trout Fire areaDaily Update for June 23, 2025Fire Information Phone: 575-323-8964 (8 am – 8 pm)Acres: 46,796 Start Date: June 12, 2025Location: 12 miles north of Silver City, NM Cause: Under investigationPersonnel: 1,425 Fuels: Grass, brush, and timberContainment: 22%Highlights: Residents are encouraged to maintain heightened awareness of changing conditions this week as county emergencymanagers communicate potential flood risks in […]

today23 June 2025

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Morning Update for June 21, 2025

Firefighters continue containments effortsMorning Update for June 21, 2025Fire Information Phone: 575-323-8964 (8 am – 8 pm)Acres: 46,359 Start Date: June 12, 2025Location: 12 miles north of Silver City, NM Cause: Under investigationPersonnel: 1,371 Fuels: Grass, brush, and timberContainment: 11%Overnight Highlights: The firefighters continued to work throughout the night securing the line and using unmanned aircraftsystems, UAS or drones, with infrared systems to identify remaining hot spots along Highway 35. […]

today21 June 2025

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Public Meeting tonight at 6 pm at the Grant County Convention Center

6.20.25.Public Meeting tonight at 6 pm at the Grant County Convention Center Morning Update for June 20, 2025 Fire Information Phone: 575-323-8964 (8 am – 8 pm)Acres: 44,570 Start Date: June 12, 2025Location: 12 miles north of Silver City, NM Cause: Under investigationPersonnel: 1,306 Fuels: Grass, brush, and timberContainment: 11%Overnight Highlights: Firefighters continue working day and night to minimize fire spread. Along the north end of the firefirefighters continue to […]

today20 June 2025

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Trout Fire Community Meeting 6.20.2025

Southwest Area Incident Management Team 4 Trout Fire Community Meeting Friday, June 20, 2025 6:00pm Grant County Business Conference Center, 3031 HWY 180, Silver City, NM The meeting is available virtually via Facebook Live on the Gila National Forest Facebook page. You do not need an account to view the meeting. Facebook Live Link: https://www.facebook.com/GilaNForest Fire Information can be found by visiting: https://linktr.ee/TroutFireNM

today19 June 2025

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Evening Fire Update for June 18, 2025

Shifting winds push the fire in new directions Evening Update for June 18, 2025 Fire Information Phone: 575-323-8964 (8 a.m. – 8 p.m.) Media Information Phone: 575-323-8984 (8 a.m. – 8 p.m.) Acres: 38,682 Start Date: June 12, 2025 Location: 12 miles north of Silver City, NM Cause: Under Investigation Personnel: 1,056 Fuels: Grass, brush, and timber Containment: 0% Highlights: In the morning, shifting winds pushed the fire north towards […]

today19 June 2025

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