Mt. Taylor Ranger District to Implement Redondo Prescribed Fire – Sawyer Block

Grants, NM – May 29, 2023 – Fire Managers on the Cibola National Forest & National Grasslands (NF & NGs) plan to conduct previously announced prescribed fire operations on the Mt. Taylor Ranger District. Ignitions are planned to start as early as Mon. May 29 and continue thru Wed. May 31.

Community Calendar

May 31 Grants Council Meeting The Regular Grants City Council Meeting will take place at 6 pm, May 31 in the City Hall Council Chambers, 600 W. Santa Fe Ave in Grants. Agendas will be available May 26 at City Hall.

Mental Health Wednesday

As May draws to a close, it is crucial to reflect on the importance of mental health and the significance of raising awareness about this vital aspect of our well-being. Mental health affects every facet of our lives, influencing our thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and overall quality of life.

APHIDS

If you garden long enough, you will be introduced to aphids. They make their presence known in early spring and can become a nuisance at any time during the summer or fall. Aphids attack new buds, leaves, and shoots of bushes and flowers.

Firewood Permits for Sale

GRANTS, NM - The Mount Taylor Ranger District has begun to offer firewood permits. These can be purchased in person or over the phone by going to the Mount Taylor District Office at 1800 Lobo Canyon Road in Grants, NM, or over the phone at 505-287-8833.

AG Torrez Joins Supreme Court Brief in Support of the Biden Administration’s Student Debt Cancellation Plan

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez joined a coalition of 22 other state attorneys general in support of the Biden Administration’s targeted cancellation of the student loan debt program before the U.S. Supreme Court. In an amicus brief filed in the cases Biden v.

Senior Citizen Lunch Menu and Activities

MENU Wednesday May 31st Nacho Supreme, Lettuce/ Tomato, Sour Cream/ Salsa, Strawberries & Banana. Thursday June 1st Steak fingers, Mashed potatoes w/ peppered gravy, Capri vegetables, Wheat roll, Mixed fruit. Friday June 2nd Chicken stuffing Casserole, Scalloped Potatoes, Pineapple in Jell-O.

Ty Detmer Honored for 20-Years of Contributions to Grants and Milan

GRANTS, NM – Ty Detmer, who is a former quarterback in the NFL for the Philadelphia Eagles, the San Francisco 49ers, the Detroit Lions, and a few others, has been contributing to the Grants/Milan area for 20 years now.

Pet of the Week

Haley is a 2 to 3-year-old female Basset hound Mix. She arrived at the Animal Care Center from Catalina Acres on April 6. Haley has a sassy personality, and wants to be a lap dog. She gets excited to go outside for walks and is loving fur baby. Haley would do best in a single dog home.