Fort Wingate and the Zombie Black Dagger

CIBOLA COUNTY — The skies over Cibola County have once again been illuminated by missile launches from Fort Wingate in a test ofAmerican missile defense systems.

Grants-Cibola County School District Student Results

Diego Lopez, EditorEditor’s Note: The following information was published in the November 20 edition of the Cibola Citizen, check out that edition of the newspaper for a comprehensive wrap-up of each school in the district, including middle and elementary schools.

Policies Changes for Students and Families at Grants High School for Remainder of 2024-2025

Dear Parents and Families, We hope this letter finds you well and ready for the upcoming semester! We are writing to share some important updates about changes to policies and procedures at Grants High School that will go into effect at the start of the 2025 semester.

Teach Plus Applauds the New Mexico Public Education Department for Including Early Education Data on the State’s Student Achievement Website

Mexico issued the following statement about the recent updates to NM Vistas, the state’s public education reporting website that tracks school performance: Teach Plus commends the New Mexico Public Education Department (NMPED) for adding early literacy and math assessment data to NM Vistas and thus...

Delays in Renovation of Milan Pool

Diego Lopez, EditorMILAN, NM – The long-anticipated renovation of the Milan swimming pool has encountered significant hurdles, delaying progress and increasing costs.

SPPI Responds to Albuquerque’s Motion to Quash Subpoena

ALBUQUERQUE, NM—The Southwest Public Policy Institute (SPPI) denounces the City of Albuquerque’s recent attempt to quash a valid subpoena aimed at obtaining crucial public records.

SPPI Calls on NMFOG to Address Albuquerque's Transparency Failures

ALBUQUERQUE, NM—The Southwest Public Policy Institute (SPPI) has formally sent a letter to the New Mexico Foundation for Open Government (NMFOG), urging the organization to take action against the City of Albuquerque and City Clerk Ethan Watson for repeated violations of New Mexico’s Inspection of...

Additional Charges Filed Against Labar Tsethlikai in Expanding Case of Violence Against Native American Men

GRANTS, N.M. — Federal prosecutors have escalated the case against Labar Tsethlikai, a 51-yearold Zuni man accused of a brutal series of crimes targeting Native American men across New Mexico.

New Mexico nears 2025 climate goals

SANTA FE — The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) released two comprehensive reports analyzing greenhouse gas emissions across the state, providing the most detailed and accurate inventory of New Mexico’s emissions to date.

The Most Dangerous States for Recreational Boating Revealed – New Mexico Ranks Second

• A new study reveals the most dangerous states for recreational boating in 2023, with Alaska coming out on top with 69 percent of accidents resulting in a fatal outcome.