Parents defend Silver coach after ‘boxing’ story Written by Nickolas Seibel on May 24, 2021
More than a dozen parents of Silver High School student- athletes have come to the defense of strength and conditioning coach Tylon Wilder, who was the subject of an Albuquerque television station story late last week criticizing a “boxing” drill Wilder organized among members of the school’s softball team.
Wilder was involved with Silver High’s football program this past school year, and has worked with the softball program for the past two years.
“Wilder, during the summer, offers his conditioning program to schools around the country and is paid for it. This is his business,” a fellow New Mexico high school coach told the Daily Press on condition of anonymity. “Silver High School gets the training for free for all of the sports that want to have him help their programs, and he has definitely helped a lot of kids.
May 12, 2021
Arrest leaves Hurley without police force – at least for now Written by Nickolas Seibel on May 12, 2021
By HANNAH DUMAS
Daily Press Correspondent
The town of Hurley may be without a police department, at least temporarily, after the community’s sole remaining police officer was arrested early Tuesday morning in Deming.
According to the Luna County Detention Center, Alyxis Rose Gonzalez was in custody there as of 8 a.m. Tuesday.
“That is a personnel matter,” Hurley Mayor Ed Stevens told the Daily Press on Tuesday evening. “We cannot discuss that.”
He declined to comment further.
The shortage caused by the officer’s arrest will be covered by the Bayard Police Department, as well as the county, Stevens said. While there has been an ongoing discussion about consolidating the Hurley and Bayard police forces, the Hurley Town Council’s decision earlier this year was to keep its own force. Whether the de
High Desert National Day of Prayer events for a broken and hurt nation
Victorville Daily Press
The 70th annual National Day of Prayer on Thursday will include several public assemblies across the Victor Valley who will pray for America under this year’s theme “Lord, Pour Out Your Love, Life, and Liberty.”
The NDP theme, which comes from the biblical passage 2 Corinthians 3:17, is the banner over the ceremony that centers on praying for the nation’s leaders, families, schools, children, first responders, military and the economy.
Many of the prayer events will be led by church, ministry, nonprofit and community leaders. Keynote speakers, music, readings, skits and other activities may also be included.
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I am commenting on the article published in The Daily Press on April 21, 2021 â âRecent surge of cases would have put PHU area in lockdown.â
I would like to commend journalist Ron Grech for asking the necessary and legitimate question to Dr. Lianne Canton, medical officer of health on what the local health unit defines as a âhigh risk contactâ.
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Other health units have provided a definition describing it as having contact or being less than two meters from someone affected with COVID for longer than 15 minutes.