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Flames burn through piñon-juniper and grass on the Four Mile Fire in the northwest Zuni Mountains on Aug. 10. The six-acre fire was actively spotting and moving southeast as ground and aerial crews worked to establish control lines. No communities were threatened and no evacuations were in effect. Photo courtesy U.S. Forest Service.

Flames burn through piñon-juniper and grass on the Four Mile Fire in the northwest Zuni Mountains on Aug. 10. The six-acre fire was actively spotting and moving southeast as ground and aerial crews worked to establish control lines. No communities were threatened and no evacuations were in effect. Photo courtesy U.S. Forest Service.

Four Mile Fire Burns Six Acres in Zuni Mountains

CIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. – Firefighters are working to suppress a new six-acre wildfire in the northwest Zuni Mountains after the Four Mile Fire was reported Sunday afternoon on the Mount Taylor Ranger District.The fire was reported at approximately 3:28 p.m. Aug.
GRANTS, N.M. – If you received electric service from Continental Divide Electric Cooperative in 1991 and/or 2022, you may be owed money.In November 2024, CDEC…
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Rugged West fundraiser will support a Cibola County child facing a terminal or critical illness GRANTS, N.M. – Players will get muddy for more than…
Kristl Walker landed a tiger muskie while on a camping trip on July 11, using nothing more than a hot dog for bait. Courtesy Photos

Kristl Walker landed a tiger muskie while on a camping trip on July 11, using nothing more than a hot dog for bait. Courtesy Photos

BLUEWATER LAKE, N.M. – Fishing continued at Bluewater Lake this week, with boats on the water Saturday and at least one reported muskie catch. New Mexico State…
Phillip Jaramillo

Phillip Jaramillo

Phillip JaramilloPhillip Jaramillo, beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, passed away peacefully in his hometown of Grants…
Eddie Ray Roberts

Eddie Ray Roberts

Eddie RayRobertsEddie Ray Roberts was born August 24th, 1934, was orphaned at the age of 7 and raised by his grandmother in Henrietta, TX. He was an…
Randall Edward Thomas

Randall Edward Thomas

Randall Edward ThomasRandall Edward Thomas, lovingly known as Randy, passed away on July 7, 2026. Born on May 4, 1952, in Clarksburg, West Virginia, he was the…