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Honoring Cibola’s Veterans

GRANTS, NM – With nearly 1,000 crosses to place at Fire and Ice Park in Grants, New Mexico, American Legion Post 80 is calling for volunteers to help them honor Cibola’s veterans.

Arrests . . .

Arrests May 15 – May 22 May 16 Curtis Salazar, born in 1996: Homicide (Murder in the First Degree) May 17 Patrick Ramirez, born in 1979: Warrant – Adult Probation and Parole May 18 Leticia Lowden, born in 1983: Warrant – Magistrate Courts May 20 Rebekah Long, born in 1983:...

Battery Leads to Tasing

GRANTS, NM – Grants man Bevis John was arrested on May 11 for assault and battery. According to a police report, police were called to John’s sister’s house because of an alleged fight.
New Mexico Supreme Court Chief Justice C. Shannon Bacon (center) speaks at a swearing-in ceremony for new attorneys today. The other justices are (from left to right): Justice Julie J. Vargas, Justice Michael E. Vigil, Justice David K. Thomson and Justice Briana H. Zamora. Photo courtesy of the Administrative Office of the Courts. Courtesy Photo

New Mexico Supreme Court Chief Justice C. Shannon Bacon (center) speaks at a swearing-in ceremony for new attorneys today. The other justices are (from left to right): Justice Julie J. Vargas, Justice Michael E. Vigil, Justice David K. Thomson and Justice Briana H. Zamora. Photo courtesy of the Administrative Office of the Courts. Courtesy Photo

New Attorneys take Oath to Practice Law in New Mexico

ALBUQUERQUE – Seventy-two new attorneys were admitted to the practice of law in the state of New Mexico during a swearing-in ceremony today. “I encourage you to find a way to serve others in need of legal services,” Chief Justice C.

Financial Risk in NM

GRANTS, NM - NM State Auditor Joseph Maestas and State Treasurer Laura Montoya have issued a joint alert to all counties and municipalities throughout the State. This is due to collateralization laws and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation guidance being inconsistently followed across the State.

Homicide in Grants

GRANTS, NM – The City of Grants, New Mexico, was rocked by a homicide on Smith Street on May 15 in the afternoon. Police quickly apprehended a suspect who, according to multiple police reports of the incident, admitted to committing the murder.

Senior Citizen Activities and Lunch Menu

Monday - Friday (11:30 - 12:30) Suggested Meal Donation Seniors 60+ $1.50 MENU Wednesday May 24th Meatloaf, Au Gratin Potato, California Veggies, Green Salad, Wheat Roll, Pumpkin Cookie, Pineapple, (Seniors Choice). Thursday May 25th Chili Beans, Mixed Vegetables, Jalapeno Cornbread, Fruit Mix.

Traffic Report for May 22 – June 2, 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.