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Traffic Report for August 28 –September 8, 2023

NMDOT asks all motorists to obey all traffic signs, use caution, and watch for heavy equipment and construction personnel in all work zones. PLEASE NOTE: Conditions are subject to change without notice. Double fines for speeding in work zones in effect.
Book Review Looking Backward

Book Review Looking Backward

Book Review Looking Backward

Did a utopian society published in the horse-andbuggy days of 1888 predict our massive Costco and Walmart stores and the use of credit cards for payment. —Well, maybe.
Mental Health Wednesday

Mental Health Wednesday

Mental Health Wednesday

The New Mexico Human Services Department, Behavioral Health Services Division, in collaboration with the New Mexico Office of the Attorney General, is raising awareness through a new campaign titled “Don’t Be Taken For A Ride.
NM State Representative Harry Garcia Courtesy Photo

NM State Representative Harry Garcia Courtesy Photo

Rep. Garcia Honored with Prestigious Awards

GRANTS, N.M. - Representative Harry Garcia (D-Grants) has received two prestigious accolades for his work as a New Mexico state legislator, both on a national and local level. The Northwest New Mexico Council of Governors recently named Rep.

Arrests in August 21-31 . . .

August 21 Tessa Charlie, born in 2004: Bomb Scares and Shooting Threats Unlawful Andres Herrera, born in 2001: Bomb Scares and Shooting Threats Unlawful Stephanie Ramone, born in 2004: Criminal Damage to Property of Household Members August 22 Keith Hechihay, born in 1990: Warrant – Municipal...
Attached is a photo of Chief Justices Judith Nakamura (on the left) and Barbara Vigil (on the right) at the portrait unveiling in the Supreme Court courthouse. Photo courtesy of the Administrative Office of the Courts. Courtesy Photo

Attached is a photo of Chief Justices Judith Nakamura (on the left) and Barbara Vigil (on the right) at the portrait unveiling in the Supreme Court courthouse. Photo courtesy of the Administrative Office of the Courts. Courtesy Photo

Supreme Court unveils portraits of Chief Justices Barbara Vigil and Judith Nakamura

SANTA FE – The Supreme Court honored and celebrated the judicial careers of Chief Justices Barbara J. Vigil and Judith K. Nakamura during a ceremony on August 23 to unveil their official portraits.

Grants Man Arrested for Alleged Alcohol Theft

GRANTS, N.M. — The City of Grants Police Department responded to an incident involving the alleged theft of alcohol from a local store. According to a police report, the incident occurred on August 14 at approximately 1:51 p.m. in the vicinity of the Dollar Tree located at 1615 Vicki Drive.