Silver City, New Mexico
Silver City is a town in Grant County, New Mexico. As of the 2000 census, the town population was 10,545. It is the gateway to the Gila National Forest and the home of Western New Mexico University.
At an average altitutde of 6,000 feet, Silver City has a diverse landscape, ranging from high desert in the south to high mountains across the north of the county. Temperatures are generally mild, giving us four gentle seasons.
Silver City Daily News
- Guck, Moore and Cruz win state Hoop Shoot contest
- Up With People kicks off Silver City program
- Their View: Liberal elite to blame for working-class woes?
- Santa Clara Police Officer Arrested
- In the Area
- Candidate forum to take place tonight
- Cross-country cyclist makes a pit stop in Silver City
- State wrestling championships were filled with great memories and moments.
- Hurley teen gets no jail time in second shooting incident in two years
- Their View: Intended Komen column gets sidetracked
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Silver City News Links
A few of the local news media sources and research tools
- Silver City Daily Press
- Silver City Sun News
- Desert Exposure
- Gila Sustainable Community News
- Glenwood Gazette
- Grant County Beat
- The Westerner
- Local Obituaries
- Silver City FreeCycle
- Silver City Cycling
- Silver City Weather
- Silver City Jobs
- Silver City Craigslist
- American Classifieds
- NM Legal Notices
- Silver City Daily Crime Map
- Silver City Police Reports
- Silver City Legal Notices
- Silver City Resolutions
- Silver City Ordinances
- Grant County Ordinances
- Events Calendar
- Map of Silver City
- Grant County Property Search
- Community Access Television
- Silver City Radio
- Local Media Owners
- Silver City Photos
- Silver City Zip Codes
- Silver City Phone Prefixes
- Grant County Feature Map (airports, churches, hospitals, etc.)
- Silver City Gas Prices
- Mimbres Valley Newsletter
Silver City Hiking
Silver City lies at the center of an outdoor recreation paradise. It is a gateway to the three-million-three-hundred-thousand-acre Gila National Forest. Hiking, cycling, backpacking and off-roading opportunities are everywhere and range from tranquil walks to challenging treks.
Silver City Yearly Events
Silver City offers a wide range of events, festivals and celebrations, for any taste. Whether it is our world-reknown Blues Festival or a quiet weekend in the galleries, there is always a good time to be had!
Silver City Destinations
Contrary to my kids opinion, there is a wide variety of places to go and things to do in and around the Silver City area. Everything from exploring ancient Native American history to swimming, skateboarding and the shows.



