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Northern Lights

Northern Lights

Northern Lights

New Mexico residents were treated to a rare view of the Northern Lights Thursday night after a solar storm hit Earth, sparking electric fields in rock and soil and creating incredible auroras over much of the United States, including the Bluewater Lake area in Cibola and McKinley counties.

Community Events

Saturday October 19, 2024La Llorona Folklore Cibola County History Museum presents: La Llorona told by Rosalia and Gilbert Pacheco, courtesy New Mexico Humanities Council. No admittance fee. Refreshments served. Event starts at 2 PM, Cibola County History Museum, 525 West High.
GrantsAnimal Care Center 722 Sakelares Boulevard

GrantsAnimal Care Center 722 Sakelares Boulevard

Pet of the Week Meet Jackson

He's a four-and-a-half-yearold neutered male that was unfortunately never reclaimed so has been put up for adoption again. He's super sweet, great with others and cats. Up to date on shots and has his current rabies, so is ready for a home with kids and to be loved.
Kathryn Marmon - CC Pueblo of Laguna CHR booth; play SpinSmart – spin the wheel designed to educate and the representative explains the topic you land on.

Kathryn Marmon - CC Pueblo of Laguna CHR booth; play SpinSmart – spin the wheel designed to educate and the representative explains the topic you land on.

Indigenous Peoples Day Celebrated in Laguna Pueblo

LAGUNA, NEW MEXICO – The Laguna Pueblo tribe always combines entertainment with tribal welfare. Today, Indigenous Peoples Day, was celebrated with dances, arts and crafts, free food, and booths maintained by Laguna Pueblo entities that serve the tribe’s welfare.
Figaro and Susanna manage a private moment in “The Marriage of Figaro” by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Photo courtesy of Le nozze di Figaro - Teatro alla Scala.

Figaro and Susanna manage a private moment in “The Marriage of Figaro” by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Photo courtesy of Le nozze di Figaro - Teatro alla Scala.

The Cibola Arts Council Offers An Opera by Mozart

GRANTS, NM -- The Marriage of Figaro is a comic opera written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, an ambitious newcomer to the opera and music scene in 18th-century Vienna.
Photo Courtesy Thunderbird Lanes | Santa Fe International Film Festival (eventive.org)

Photo Courtesy Thunderbird Lanes | Santa Fe International Film Festival (eventive.org)

A Small, But Impressive Venture

GRANTS, NM Filmmaker, Peter DuBois of Las Vegas, Nevada has roots in Grants, New Mexico. He granted the Cibola Citizen an interview to discuss his film “Thunderbird Lanes”, which will be shown October 19th at the Santa Fe International Film Festival.
Learn about the I-40 Thoreau [Exit 53] Interchange Reconstruction Project

Learn about the I-40 Thoreau [Exit 53] Interchange Reconstruction Project

Learn about the I-40 Thoreau [Exit 53] Interchange Reconstruction Project

Your input is needed to provide valuable insight on community values and needsMILAN – The Northwest New Mexico Council of Governments (NWNMCOG) in cooperation with the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is currently identifying ways to...
Bronco lineup in front of Ed Corley Ford dealership. Photo by Roger Siegmann

Bronco lineup in front of Ed Corley Ford dealership. Photo by Roger Siegmann

7th Annual Mt. Taylor Vintage Bronco Round-up

Saturday October 5th, we kicked off our 7th Annual Ford Bronco round-up, starting at Ed Corley Ford here in Grants. Owner Stacie Corley as well as sales representatives Fay Corley and Kevin Bennett welcomed the Bronco enthusiasts and invited all for a free donut and cup of coffee to start the day.
Learn about the I-40 Prewitt Interchange [Exit 63] Reconstruction Project

Learn about the I-40 Prewitt Interchange [Exit 63] Reconstruction Project

Learn about the I-40 Prewitt Interchange [Exit 63] Reconstruction Project

Your input is needed to provide valuable insight on community values and needsMILAN – The Northwest New Mexico Council of Governments (NWNMCOG) in cooperation with the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is currently identifying ways to...