Diego Lopez, Editor

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Gallup Independent Closes, Deepening New Mexico’s Rural News Gap

Grants Energy Pitches “Precision ISR” Uranium Project as Permitting Moves Toward 2026 Filings

Prewitt Woman Faces Federal Charges in Alleged Stabbing During Dispute

Zuni Man Sentenced to More Than Three Years in Federal Prison in Stabbing Case

Jury Trial Underway in 2009 San Rafael Double Homicide Case

Cibola Fishing Report – January 28–February 2

Cibola Water Monitoring Report – Jan. 28–Feb. 3

Cibola National Forest Planning Prescribed Burns Near Grants as Winter Drought Persists

HB 9 on FastTrack as Bill Clears House, Moves to SenateAmid Divide in Cibola County

City of Grants Tightens Lodgers’ Tax Rules

Cibola National Forest Planning Prescribed Burns Near Grants as Winter Drought Persists

Cibola Drought Monitor – January 2026

Laguna-Acoma Seniors Represent GCCS at Opening Day of 2026 Legislative Session

Grants Cibola County Schools Hosts Annual District Spelling Bee

HB 9 Advances as Cibola Officials Warn of Economic Fallout Tied to Cibola County Corrections Facility

20th Annual MLK Celebration Held at Double Six Gallery in Grants

Ellison Acting Title Ruled Invalid; Federal Prosecutions Continue in Cibola County

United Fortifies Back Line and Goal with Two Key Signings Ahead of 2026 Season

Cibola Fishing Report – Jan. 13 – 20

Protest at Grants City Hall

Fatal Crash Briefly Closes Eastbound I-40 Near Laguna; Traffic Diverted at NM 6 Exit

2026 State of the State

Cubero Man Charged Federally in Fatal Shooting at Laguna Pueblo Cemetery

Cibola Fishing Report – Jan. 6–12

Cibola Water Monitoring Report

Badland Bakery Ribbon Cutting and Opening

Election 2026: Key dates, filing deadlines, and what’s on the ballot in Cibola County

Where Cibola County’s Local Governments Stand in 2026

Fishing Report – January 1–5

Cibola Water Monitoring Report

Cibola Arts Council Welcomes 2026 with New Programs and January Events at Double Six Gallery

Grants Swears In Vallejos, Rodarte as Lawsuits Land; Residency and Charter Issues Move to Court

U.S. Strikes Venezuela, Captures Leader; New Mexico Parties React

NMVistas Data Show Reading Gains at GCCS, Persistent Math Challenges

Power Restored After Morning Outage in Milan

Vendor Registration to Open Jan. 19 for 2026 Spokes on 66 in Grants

Grants Memorial Park Scheduled for Jan. 7 Cleaning; Decorations Must be Removed Beforehand

Cibola County Ends the Year in Drought

Former Grants resident pleads guilty in Albuquerque teen sex-crimes case

Grants Police Issue Theft-Prevention Alert as Vehicle Burglaries Rise