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Wildfire Preparedness is Year-Round:

Wildfire Preparedness is Year-Round:

Wildfire Preparedness is Year-Round:

Patricia Johnson, Usda
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
This weekend you can do your part to support firefighters by preventing human-caused wildfire ignitions. Fire restrictions may be in place at the location you plan to visit or even where you live.
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Athlete of the Week

News Staff
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Niko Young, a junior, on the GHS baseball team. Young was named district 5 4A pitcher of the year for a second year in a row.

In-Person Car Seat Inspection to be held in Milan

Nmdot
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
MILAN – The New Mexico Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Division (NMDOT TSD) and Safer New Mexico Now will host an in-person Car Seat Inspection Clinic from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Friday, June 14, 2024, at the NMDOT- District 6 Office, 1919 Pinon Drive, Milan.
Bat Outflight Guided Hikes Return in June at El Malpais National Monument

Bat Outflight Guided Hikes Return in June at El Malpais National Monument

Bat Outflight Guided Hikes Return in June at El Malpais National Monument

Press Release
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
GRANTS, NM – Join a park ranger on a guided hike to see bats emerge from the Bat Cave at El Calderon. Bat Outflight hikes will kick off on Friday, June 7, and Friday, June 14 at 7:30 pm each evening. Please join us as we welcome the bats back for the summer.
The Duke of Windsor attempted to deliver a speech that gave him great emotional distress due to his stuttering. Courtesy Photo

The Duke of Windsor attempted to deliver a speech that gave him great emotional distress due to his stuttering. Courtesy Photo

Art Reveals Compassion and Endurance

Kathrn Marmon, Reporter
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
GRANTS, NM-- Do we have any idea how someone with a disorder feels? Especially a disorder that is easily detected in public because it is necessary to their occupation.King George VI had such a disorder, he stammered.
The City of Grants council proclaimed for May 29, 2024 to be Grants High School Baseball Team State Champions Day following the GHS Baseball teams win against Artesia in a score of 5-3 in the state championships and the pirates taking home the title of state champions for the first time. Photo by Kathy Helms

The City of Grants council proclaimed for May 29, 2024 to be Grants High School Baseball Team State Champions Day following the GHS Baseball teams win against Artesia in a score of 5-3 in the state championships and the pirates taking home the title of state champions for the first time. Photo by Kathy Helms

Regular City Council Meeting

Arieanna Crowson, Reporter
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
GRANTS, NM – The City of Grants council proclaimed for May 29, 2024 to be Grants High School Baseball Team State Champions Day, they approved an ordinance titled Unrestricted Municipal Local Option Gross Receipts Tax Ordinance, and lodgers’ tax funding that was tabled at the last meeting was...

Community Announcement Election Announcement

News Staff
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
The New Mexico Primary election was held June 4.Because of press deadline, the Cibola Citizen was unable to have full results for this edition. We were able to get some results before deadline, those results can be found on Page A6.
Pet of the Week Meet Zena

Pet of the Week Meet Zena

Pet of the Week Meet Zena

News Staff
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
This is Zena. She is a spayed 3year-old heeler mix. She came in from a hoarding situation in the county. She was extremely emaciated and had a badly damaged eye but was still a love bug. Zena is good with others and loves meeting new people.
WINNERS! A family band, Left Hand Luke & The Burque Boys l to r: Mitch Yellowhorse, Ben Yellowhorse, Jaime Yellowhorse, stagehand. Kathryn Marmon - CC

WINNERS! A family band, Left Hand Luke & The Burque Boys l to r: Mitch Yellowhorse, Ben Yellowhorse, Jaime Yellowhorse, stagehand. Kathryn Marmon - CC

Rock the Eagle

Kathryn Marmon, Reporter
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Dancing Eagle Hosts Annual Battle of the BandsLAGUNA, NM—The annual Battle of the Bands held at Laguna Pueblo’s Dancing Eagle Casino rocked again last Saturday, June 1. Village Express, the first of the 12 bands to play, began the battle at noon.