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Fentanyl Awareness Event - Grants Recreation
Lunar Eclipse Visible Over Grants Thursday NightPartial begins at 11:09 PM MT, totality from 12:26– 1:31 AM MT, ending by 4:00 AM MT. Don’t miss this celestial event!
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Pet of the Week
News Staff
This week’s Pet of the week is a sweet girl named Tiana, a 1.5 year old female. She has a long smooth coat with a docked tail and currently vaccinated and dewormed. She isn’t spayed yet, but an appointment will fix that. She's super sweet, super clean, and super mellow and loveable.
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
A Grants Fire & Rescue ladder truck rolls through a local parade, showcasing the department’s emergency response capabilities. As drought conditions heighten fire risks in Cibola County, local fire departments are emphasizing preparedness, interagency cooperation, and community fire safety measures as a shortage of volunteer firefighters grows in the area. Courtesy of GFR
Cibola County Fire Departments Bolster Preparedness Amid Rising Drought Concerns
News Staff
Diego Lopez, EditorCIBOLA COUNTY – As drought conditions intensify across Cibola County, local fire departments are reinforcing their preparedness efforts to mitigate wildfire risks and protect communities.
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Bill Which Could End ICE Detention in Cibola Passes House, 35-25, Stirs Job Loss Anxiety
Diego Lopez, Editor
SANTA FE — A bill that passed the New Mexico House of Representatives 35-25 last Friday has the ability to cancel Cibola County’s contract with ICE to allow illegal immigrants to be detained at the Cibola County Correctional Center.
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Construction Challenges, Teacher Recognitions, and FFA Achievements at GCCS
Amerika Rougemont, Reporter
On the 18th of February, the Grants School Board held a regular school board meeting lasting nearly three hours. During this meeting there were discussions concerning achievements, progress, and issues.
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Stay A’Float This Semester with the Chamber of Commerce
Grants Cibola County Chamber Of Commerce
Thank you to everyone who came out to support our very first community event, 'Stay A'Float This Semester!'Together, we cheered on the kids and inspired them to give it their all during this last semester.
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
A graph depicting the sharp rise in fentanyl and fentanyl analogue-related overdoses from 2015 to 2020, with a 136 percent increase recorded between December 2019 and December 2020. The trend highlights the escalating impact of synthetic opioids in the U.S. drug crisis.
Cibola Health Council Hosts Second Annual Fentanyl Awareness Event Amid Ongoing Overdose Crisis
Diego Lopez, Editor
GRANTS, NM – As New Mexico continues to grapple with the impact of fentanyl and substance use, the Cibola Health Council, in collaboration with the Cibola County Sheriff’s Office, is organizing its second annual Fentanyl Awareness Event on March 14 and 15, 2025, at the Grants Recreation Center.
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Cibola’s Legislative Wrap-Up: Feb. 26 – March 5
Diego Lopez, Editor
SANTA FE, N.M. – With less than three weeks remaining in the 2025 New Mexico Legislative Session, the pace of lawmaking has accelerated, with several bills directly naming Cibola County advancing through key committees and onto the Senate and House floors.
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Martha Garcia Sworn in as House District 6 Representative, Ending Months-Long Political Crisis
Diego Lopez, Editor
CIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. – After three months of crisis, House District 6 finally has representation.On February 27, just after 3 p.m., former Cibola County Commissioner Martha Garcia was officially sworn-in as the new representative for House District 6 in the New Mexico House of Representatives.
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Brunch at Double Six Art Gallery Highlights Grants' Tourism and Economic Growth Initiatives
Diego Lopez, Editor
GRANTS, N.M. – The City of Grants and Grants MainStreet Project Inc.
Wednesday, March 5, 2025