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The City of Grants held their Regular City Council Meeting on November 29. This meeting included multiple discussion such as the Grants MainStreet Quarterly Presentation and a Holophane Lighting Presentation. The meeting also included approval for multiple purchases and appointments of two individuals to boards. Arieanna Crowson CC

The City of Grants held their Regular City Council Meeting on November 29. This meeting included multiple discussion such as the Grants MainStreet Quarterly Presentation and a Holophane Lighting Presentation. The meeting also included approval for multiple purchases and appointments of two individuals to boards. Arieanna Crowson CC

November’s City Council Meeting: Approval of Multiple Purchases, New Appointments to Boards, and Discussions Regarding Lighting and Public Safety

Arieanna Crowson, Reporter
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
GRANTS, NM—November’s Regular City Council Meeting was held on November 29. At this meeting there were discussions regarding the Grants Main- Street quarterly work, a Holophane Lighting Presentation, and Public Safety.
Local N.M. miners proudly display their Miners Heritage license plates. From L to right back row: Art Gebeau ; 36 years uranium, Mike Garcia 12 years uranium/ 31 years coal, Mitch Knapton, 40 years coal, Terry Fletcher 40 years uranium,Fred Chavez 25 years uranium/20 years coal, Roger Siegmann 18 years uranium /23 years coal. Front row: Laurence Sena, 12 years uranium/ 31 years coal.

Local N.M. miners proudly display their Miners Heritage license plates. From L to right back row: Art Gebeau ; 36 years uranium, Mike Garcia 12 years uranium/ 31 years coal, Mitch Knapton, 40 years coal, Terry Fletcher 40 years uranium,Fred Chavez 25 years uranium/20 years coal, Roger Siegmann 18 years uranium /23 years coal. Front row: Laurence Sena, 12 years uranium/ 31 years coal.

Dig this, New Mexico Miners!

Roger Siegmann
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
We now have a specialty license plate. New Mexico has some of the prettiest license plates in our country I believe, and they tell a story when you think about it. Take the Farm and Ranch license plate for example: I think of horses and cattle and cowboys.
Luminarias with miner’s names on them surround the New Mexico Mining Museum on Christmas Eve December 2023.

Luminarias with miner’s names on them surround the New Mexico Mining Museum on Christmas Eve December 2023.

National Miners Day Celebrated

Press Release
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
GRANTS, NM – The New Mexico Mining Museum at 100 Iron Avenue in Grants is celebrating National Miners Day on Wednesday, Dec. 6 from 9 am to 5 pm. In honor of the special day, the museum is offering free refreshments and tours to everyone, especially miners and their loved ones.

Juvenile Detained After Family Dispute in Grants

Diego Lopez, Reporter
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
GRANTS, N.M. – A family dispute in Grants, New Mexico, resulted in the detention of a juvenile on Sunday, November 20, 2023. The incident, which began as a call for assistance, led to multiple interactions with law enforcement officers and medical personnel. Around 12:57 a.m. on Nov.