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Maverik Garcia stands in front of the Pizza 9 building after the Mt. Taylor Quadrathlon. The locally owned pizzeria offered free pizzas to all the youth who participated in the 2025 Kids Quad. Thank you, Pizza 9 for supporting Cibola! Courtesy Photo

Maverik Garcia stands in front of the Pizza 9 building after the Mt. Taylor Quadrathlon. The locally owned pizzeria offered free pizzas to all the youth who participated in the 2025 Kids Quad. Thank you, Pizza 9 for supporting Cibola! Courtesy Photo

Kids Quad Fun for Everyone

Amerika Rougemont, Reporter
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
The Annual 2025 Kids Quad had a good turnout with many children participating despite the cold weather.Children aged 3 through 12 participated, each competition breaking apart the young athletes into appropriate age groups. Athletes rode their bikes, went through the unique obstacle course, and ran.
Williams named 2024 Ayudando Siempre Alli Winner

Williams named 2024 Ayudando Siempre Alli Winner

Williams named 2024 Ayudando Siempre Alli Winner

Nmcga
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
“The 2024 Ayudando Siempre Alli Winner is truly a friend to New Mexico Agriculture and New Mexico Cattle Growers’ Association,” said President Bronson Corn. “Bill Williams is truly a civic leader who works hard for his community and state.

Community Schedule

News Staff
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
January 22nd What? Grants/Cibola County schools Free Development Screening When? Wednesday January 22, 2025 Where? Call 505-285-2643 to make an appointment.January 24th What? Vitalant Blood Drive When? Friday January 24 at 10:00 am – 2:30pm Where? Grants Public Library.

NMDOT Announces Winners for 2025 Name a Snowplow Contest

Nmdot
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
… and the winners areSANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Transportation is excited to announce the 2025 Name a Snowplow contest winners. Drumroll please.The Winning names are:• District 1: Snow Bueno, Snow Way, José!• District 2: Scoop Dogg, Chips & Que Snow.

2nd Quarter Honor Roll

News Staff
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Seboyeta Elementary School 2nd QuarterThird GradeCoriz, Nevaeh M.Kelsey, Bluvin Martinez, Joe J.Molina, Jaydan E.Sarracino, MckennaFourth GradeMartinez, Aleah I.Sarracino, Valen R. Shepard, Paul O.Fifth GradeBryan, Kahlil K.Eastman, Keyana K.Sixth GradeBryan, Kalijah L.
That Winning Smile

That Winning Smile

That Winning Smile

Cibola County Historical Society
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Katherine Fenton was the happy winner of the quilt raffle held by the Cibola County History Museum. Isiah Torrez took time from the cookie crawl to draw the winning ticket while Jackie Heath looked on. Katherine was excited having never won a raffle before.

Calling World War II Veterans of Cibola County

Diego Lopez, Reporter
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
The Cibola Citizen is embarking on a special series to honor the brave men and women from our community who served during World War II.As time marches on, it becomes ever more important to preserve the stories of those who defended freedom and democracy during one of history’s most pivotal moments.
GFR Honors Jessica Venable

GFR Honors Jessica Venable

GFR Honors Jessica Venable

Grants Fire & Rescue
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Nine years ago, Grants Fire was blessed to gain Jessica Venable (Captain) as an employee. Words alone will never be able to fully describe what Jessica means to this department.Jess is what keeps this department going forward and keeps the crew and Chief out of trouble.