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New Mexico's Local Food Program Bolsters Small Producers and Fights Hunger

Diego Lopez, Reporter

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Working to combat hunger and support smallscale agriculture, the State of New Mexico is making significant strides through the Local Food Purchasing Assistance (LFPA) Cooperative Agreement, funded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).

Debra Haaland

Not Invisible Act Commission Delivers Key Recommendations to Combat Violence Against Indigenous Peoples

Diego Lopez, Reporter

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

In a landmark move to address the crisis of violence against Indigenous people, the Not Invisible Act Commission has officially transmitted its extensive list of recommendations to the Department of the Interior, Department of Justice, and U.S. Congress.

Late-Night Patrol in Grants, NM, Leads to Arrest for Suspected Methamphetamine Possession

Diego Lopez, Reporter

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Grants, NM — In the early hours of February 19, 2024, a routine patrol in Grants, New Mexico, led to the arrest of Elias Estevan for suspected possession of methamphetamine.

Grants Police Department Arrests Feb. 19 – 28

News Staff

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Feb. 19Casey Lyle Becenti, born in 1982: Drunk or disorderly, Trespassing Elias Jacob Estevan, born in 1994: Drugs PossessionFeb. 19Sheila Ann Becenti, born in 1983: Warrant - Municipal Court Feb.

American Future Fuel Corporation has reported encouraging early results from its Phase 1 drilling program at the Cebolleta Uranium Project in Cibola County, New Mexico, with findings exceeding historical grades and indicating substantial uranium deposits. These advancements signify a potential resurgence in uranium mining in the region, aligning with global trends towards nuclear energy as a clean power source. File Photo

American Future Fuel Advances Uranium Project in New Mexico, Drilling Results Promising

Diego Lopez, Reporter

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

SEBOYETA, N.M. — American Future Fuel Corporation, a Canadian resource company, has made significant strides in its Cebolleta Uranium Project in Cibola County, New Mexico, with early drilling results revealing promising signs of substantial uranium deposits.

Leonard Bernstein’s Young People’s Concerts: “A Tribute to Teachers”

Kathryn Marmon, Reporter

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

GRANTS, NM Once again, the Cibola County Arts Council has generously provided another Young People’s Concert under the direction of Leonard Bernstein. The Art Council’s music appreciation program invites the public to join them every Friday at 4 p.m.

NM Department of Cultural Affairs Launches Ekphrastic Poetry Contest Inspired by Artwork in its Collections

Press Release

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

SANTA FE, NM – Art and poetry lovers rejoice: New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs (NMDCA) has launched a statewide ekphrastic poetry contest dedicated to finding written inspiration in pieces of artwork on view around the state.

Ranch Management Updates and NMCGA Southwest Regional Meeting Set for March 27

Press Release

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

The New Mexico Cattle Growers’ Association (NMCGA) will host its 2024 Southwest Regional meeting on March 27 in Reserve, New Mexico at the Catron County Fair Grounds in conjunction with the Catron County Extension Service “Cattle and Natural Resources Management Update.

NTU Eleventh Annual Research Day Competition

Press Release

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

CROWNPOINT, NM On February 29, 2024, Navajo Technical University held its Eleventh Annual Research Day competition for students from various disciplines of study to showcase their research projects.

Wildfire Preparedness is Year-Round

Press Release

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

SANTA FE – With the weather warming, the start of spring winds, and Southwest Wildfire Awareness Week at the end of the month, now is the time for residents in the New Mexico to take proactive steps against destructive wildfire.