Iran War Update: Nuclear Terms Still Unsettled as Iran Pushes “Fees” in Hormuz and Hezbollah Expands Drone Tactics

GRANTS, N.M. – The United States and Iran remain far apart on the central questions that would determine whether this war truly ends: Iran’s highly enriched uranium stockpile, uranium enrichment inside Iran, and control of the Strait of Hormuz.

GCCS Board Meeting: Budget and Lawsuit

GRANTS, N.M. – On March 19, the Grants Cibola County School board held a meeting convening for a little over two hours. During this time, the board discussed the budget and the Yazzie v. State of New Mexico Lawsuit.

June 2 Primary Election to Decide Cibola County’s November Matchups

CIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. – The June 2 primary election is here, and the decisions made by residents of Cibola County will shape what the ballot looks like in November. Several local races will shape county government, public safety, and the courts – and a handful of contests are especially crowded.

New Mexico's Hantavirus Strain is Different from Cruise Ship Outbreak and Does Not Spread Between People

SANTA FE, N.M. – As news coverage of a hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship raises questions, New Mexico health officials want residents to know: the hantavirus strain found in New Mexico is different from the one causing illness abroad and cannot spread from person to person.

Grants Native Announces New Inspirational Book, and Hometown Signing Event

GRANTS, N.M. — Whispering Grace: Faithful Steps, a new Fiction Christian Romance book by Grants native Brenda Curtright, officially published on April 1, 2026, invites readers into a reflective journey of faith, perseverance, and quiet hope.

Children’s Book Celebrates the Unique Geology of the Navajo Nation

GRANTS, N.M. Grants, NM – Navajo Technical University Press collaborated with author Daniel W. Vandever to publish High Desert Treasure, a children’s picture book highlighting the unique geology of the Navajo Nation.

Paving begins on newly constructed roadway

GALLUP, N.M. Paving and surfacing operations will begin on NM 118 east of Gallup starting May 18.The project covers approximately 1.5 miles, from Gallup to the intersection of NM 566.FNF Construction Inc.

Local Primary Races Set in Cibola County as June 2 Election Nears

CIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. – Early voting has begun and the June 2 New Mexico Primary Election is 13 days away as of May 20.A slew of local offices in county and state government are up for election.

Early Voting Now Underway in Cibola County for the June 2, 2026 Primary Election

GRANTS, N.M. – Early voting is open across Cibola County for the statewide primary election on Tuesday, June 2, 2026.

New Political Party in New Mexico

SANTA FE, N.M. – Late afternoon on May 15 New Mexico Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver’s office confirmed that Forward New Mexico has met the requirements for Minor Party Status and will be listed on the ballot in the November elections.