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In this file photo from 2023, Milan Police Chief Carl Ustupski was dressed up teach a class of New Mexico law enforcement experts how to spot and identify people who are under the intoxication of drugs, and what drug they may be on. A law enforcement expert with credentials from colleges such as Northwestern University, his tried-and-true police practices are being employed to investigate and stop break-ins within the village. Courtesy Photo

In this file photo from 2023, Milan Police Chief Carl Ustupski was dressed up teach a class of New Mexico law enforcement experts how to spot and identify people who are under the intoxication of drugs, and what drug they may be on. A law enforcement expert with credentials from colleges such as Northwestern University, his tried-and-true police practices are being employed to investigate and stop break-ins within the village. Courtesy Photo

Milan Police Department Use Old Policing to Solve Crimes

Arieanna Crowson, Reporter
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
MILAN, NM – Over the last few months Milan has had multiple break-ins involving businesses and residential buildings/ To combat these break-ins and to find the stolen items, Milan Police Department has been relying on old policing practices such as door-todoor questioning and latenight patrolling...
City Council Discusses Ordinances to Increase GRT and Commits to Vision Zero to Minimize Vehicular Deaths and Injuries

City Council Discusses Ordinances to Increase GRT and Commits to Vision Zero to Minimize Vehicular Deaths and Injuries

City Council Discusses Ordinances to Increase GRT and Commits to Vision Zero to Minimize Vehicular Deaths and Injuries

Arieanna Crowson, Reporter
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
GRANTS, NM – March’s Grants City Council Meeting included many discussions ranging from public safety, a code of ethics ordinance and a Gross Receipts Tax ordinance, multiple resolutions were also approved including amendments to the Wilson & Co.
Welding student at LAHSis cutting pieces of metal for the class to use to practice welding together Kathryn Marmon - CC

Welding student at LAHSis cutting pieces of metal for the class to use to practice welding together Kathryn Marmon - CC

Laguna-Acoma Jr./Sr. High School – Helping Students Gain Practical Job Skills

Kathryn Marmon, Reporter
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
LAGUNA, NM—The Grants Cibola County School system is paying attention to the vocational needs of students as well as their academic education. They go hand in hand. Ms. Seneca Natseway at Laguna- Acoma Jr./Sr. High School in Laguna teaches a popular course in welding.

Community Announcement

News Staff
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Friday, April 5 April Astronomy Month El Malpais National Monument Stargazing at Sandstone Bluffs from 8:30pm - 9:30 pm. Come out to Sandstone Bluffs for a constellation tour, stories, and deep sky viewing through a telescope.
Pet of the Week Meet Clarke

Pet of the Week Meet Clarke

Pet of the Week Meet Clarke

News Staff
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Clarke is a sweetheart of a dog. She gets along with other dogs and loves playing outside.GrantsAnimal Care Center 722 Sakelares Boulevard
Pints for Polio

Pints for Polio

Pints for Polio

News Staff
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
The Grants Rotary Club held a Pints for Polio event at the Junkyard Brewery on March 16. The Rotary club raised $195 by selling rotary cups that individuals could use for beer pints.

Scenic Byway Needs Public Input

Press Release
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
The Northwest New Mexico Council of Governments (NWNMCOG) is seeking public input on the Corridor Management Plan (CMP) for the Trail of the Ancients Scenic Byway by tabling at three different locations on the weekend of April 13-14, 2024.
Vote for Grants!

Vote for Grants!

Vote for Grants!

Kathryn Marmon, Reporter
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
GRANTS, NM - Our small town has been nominated by USAToday as one of twenty best small towns in the west, according to an announcement sent by the Grants New Mexico Chamber of Commerce!For the next two weeks voting is open to select the best one of the twenty.