Traffic Report for June 26 – July 7, 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.

Mental Health Wednesday

As the summer season unfolds and the Independence Day holiday approaches, it is important to prioritize your mental well-being. The warm weather, longer days, and festive celebrations can bring joy, but they can also introduce unique challenges that impact mental health.

Parade Rules and Regulations for Spectators and Participants

The Grants/Cibola County Chamber of Commerce has unveiled a set of rules and regulations for the annual Fourth of July parade. With a focus on safety, community spirit, these measures are aimed at creating a memorable and incident-free celebration for all participants and spectators.

Parade Vendor Rules

The Grants/Cibola County Chamber of Commerce has announced the rules vendors at the Independence Day Parade must follow. The parade, known for its vibrant celebrations and community spirit, attracts hundreds of visitors each year.

How To Get Pets Through Their Least Favorite Holiday

Best Friends Animal Society Offers Four Tips to Keep Pets Calm and Safe Over the Fourth of July As many people with pets can attest, the July 4 holiday is often traumatic for pets who can have a phobic reaction to fireworks and other loud sights and sounds that are synonymous with Independence Day...

Independence Day Weekend Schedule of Events

June 30: 7:00 p.m.: Miss New Mexico crowns Miss Cibola County 7:30 p.m.: Open Rodeo begins • Event winners will receive buckles July 1: 9:00 a.m.

Pet of the Week Meet Grey

Grey is a 5-year-old blue heeler male. He's a quiet, laid back, and loves to sit outside and watch the birds. Grey just wants a pal to hang out with.