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Donn Webb, Cruzzin Cibola

News Staff
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
I like cleaning and detailing cars and trucks, growing up in Southern Cal. Cars and trucks were part of the culture. The Boys, in and out burgers and hot cars were a daily regular occurrence. Today I still enjoy working on cars. I depend on Landon and my friend at NAPA.

Mental Health Wellness: MLK Day

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Day and A Day of Service are federal holidays held on the third Monday of January where we commemorate and honor the life, legacy, and impact Dr. King had as an influential American civil rights leader.
Dancers from San Rafael Elementary delighted onlookers who attended the Jan. 16 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations at 515 W. High Street in Grants. Creg Gergen - CC

Dancers from San Rafael Elementary delighted onlookers who attended the Jan. 16 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations at 515 W. High Street in Grants. Creg Gergen - CC

A Celebration of a King Among Men

Craig Gergen, Reporter
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
GRANTS, N.M. – The 17th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration at the 515 W. High Street Cibola County Complex honored the remarkable civil rights leader. The Grants High School MCJROTC Honor Guard opened the ceremony by presenting colors followed by the national anthem.
The Grants Community Pantry feeds between 600 and 800 families per month in their current small space. With help from the state through grant funding, the Grants pantry is looking to more than double the current size of the pantry. Faith Mosley - CC

The Grants Community Pantry feeds between 600 and 800 families per month in their current small space. With help from the state through grant funding, the Grants pantry is looking to more than double the current size of the pantry. Faith Mosley - CC

Grants Pantry to Grow

Faith Mosley, Reporter
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
GRANTS, N.M. – The Grants Community Pantry is preparing to move thanks in part to a $1.8 million dollar State of New Mexico grant. “The 71-year-old building wasn’t cutting it,” Alice Perez said.
Suspect Dino Harrison Courtesy Photo

Suspect Dino Harrison Courtesy Photo

Stabbing in Milan

Diego Lopez, Reporter
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
MILAN, N.M. – Russel Avenue in Milan, New Mexico, saw a series of flashing emergency lights during the evening of Jan. 16. Around 7:35 p.m.
Jolynn Calavaza Courtesy Photo

Jolynn Calavaza Courtesy Photo

FBI Seeks Information in Zuni Murder

Diego Lopez, Reporter
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
ZUNI PUEBLO – On May 4, 2020, the body of Zuni Pueblo woman Jolynn Calavaza was found in an empty parking lot in the pueblo. After an autopsy, law enforcement determined Calavaza died due to multiple stab wounds, nearly three years later this case remains cold.

Grants Police Department Arrest Log

News Staff
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Date of Arrest Jan. 3  Date of Danny Pinto, born in 1983: DUI/DWI Crystal Flick, born in 1978: Disturbing the peace Tracey Lamberth, born in 1961: Magistrate Warrant Maurice Begay, born in 1969: Warrant – Municipal Court Valine Chapo, born in 1973: Drunk or Disorderly   Jan.
Grants Fire would like to congratulate Administrative Assistant Jessica Venable for her 7-year anniversary of being with the City of Grants. We are so lucky to have her as she really does so much for our great Fire Department! Congrats Jess! Courtesy Photo

Grants Fire would like to congratulate Administrative Assistant Jessica Venable for her 7-year anniversary of being with the City of Grants. We are so lucky to have her as she really does so much for our great Fire Department! Congrats Jess! Courtesy Photo

GGrants Fire would like to congratulate Administrative Assistant Jessica Venable for her 7-year anniversary of being with the City of Grants. We are so lucky to have her as she really does so much for our great Fire Department! Congrats Jess!

News Staff
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Grants Fire would like to congratulate Administrative Assistant Jessica Venable for her 7-year anniversary of being with the City of Grants. We are so lucky to have her as she really does so much for our great Fire Department! Congrats Jess!
Sean Lannon

Sean Lannon

Alleged Serial Killer to be Tried in Cibola

Diego Lopez, Reporter
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
GRANTS, N.M. – Mid-January 2021 saw a gruesome triple murder occur in the City of Grants. After diligent police work, it was determined that the alleged killer, Sean Lannon – then 47 years old – had fled to his home state of New Jersey.