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Growth and Modernization in Grants

Growth and Modernization in Grants

Growth and Modernization in Grants

Nathan Chavez Reporter
Wednesday, December 28, 2022
GRANTS, N.M. - According to the general manager of United Projects Chris Hartman, United Holdings Group is currently invested in restoring the Mt. Taylor Apartments located in Grants on Sage, Jackson, and Kingman to modern day standards.

Acoma Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse

Diego Lopez, Reporter
Wednesday, December 28, 2022
ACOMA PUEBLO – Karl Shroulote, Sr., 46, of Acoma Pueblo pleaded guilty to sexual abuse on the pueblo. Shroulote is an enrolled member of the Acoma Pueblo. Sentencing has not been scheduled but he will not be remanded to prison until scheduling.

Navajo Woman Sentenced for Laguna Assault

Diego Lopez, Reporter
Wednesday, December 28, 2022
LAGUNA, N.M. – Audra Lee, 38, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation was sentenced on December 13 to five years and 10 months in prison for assault with a dangerous weapon back in 2020. The sentencing came after years of deliberation and rejected plea deals.
Fire in the Village of Milan

Fire in the Village of Milan

Fire in the Village of Milan

Diego Lopez, Reporter
Wednesday, December 28, 2022
A fire in the Village of Milan on December 26 was caused after a citizen with a burn permit lost control of the fire they started to eliminate overgrown weeds. The fire was in the area of Motel Drive.

Arrest Record Milan Police Department

News Staff
Wednesday, December 28, 2022
December 10 Delbert Yazzie, born in 2000: Warrant December 21 Nanette Nunley, born in1967: Municipal Warrant December 22 Hunter Shult, born in 2004: Warrant Samantha Belin, born in 1990: Driving while revoked/ Suspended December 24 Quentin Howard, born in 2001: Disorderly Conduct,...
Milan olice Department’s newest program, First Responder Support Group, is working to support the mental health of both active and retired first responders. Please call MPD at 505-356-6718 for details.

Milan olice Department’s newest program, First Responder Support Group, is working to support the mental health of both active and retired first responders. Please call MPD at 505-356-6718 for details.

First Responder Support Group is now Active

Diego Lopez, Reporter
Wednesday, December 28, 2022
MILAN, N.M. – Ever since he took the helm of Milan Police Department, Police Chief Carl Ustupski has made a massive push to focus on the mental health of the people of Milan, New Mexico, and the officers under his watch.
This wreckage occurred on Dec. 24 on Interstate 40 not too far outside of Grants. Boxes and boxes of Greek yogurt littered both sets of lanes on I-40, causing many drivers to seek alternative routes which ultimately created more traffic disruptions and one more car accident. Courtesy of GFR

This wreckage occurred on Dec. 24 on Interstate 40 not too far outside of Grants. Boxes and boxes of Greek yogurt littered both sets of lanes on I-40, causing many drivers to seek alternative routes which ultimately created more traffic disruptions and one more car accident. Courtesy of GFR

Christmas Traffic Causes Chaos

Diego Lopez, Reporter
Wednesday, December 28, 2022
Across Cibola County on Christmas Eve, December 24, a series of traffic accidents cut off all traffic into and out of Grants, New Mexico. The chaos caused by these accidents, while none of them were fatal, was more than enough to spread local law enforcement thin.

A Bridge for Moquino

Craig Gergen, Reporter
Wednesday, December 28, 2022
Monsoon rains wreaked havoc across Cibola County but hit the eastern part of the county especially hard. County roads were washed out and the bridge to the village of Moquino was destroyed. The Moquino bridge is the only access connecting the village to the rest of the county.
Animal Control Officer Trish Alires (left), volunteer Genette Irsik, Flurry (dog),Animal Control Officer Jennifer McCrackan, and Animal Control Officer Juan Lopez (right). Faith Mosley - CC

Animal Control Officer Trish Alires (left), volunteer Genette Irsik, Flurry (dog),Animal Control Officer Jennifer McCrackan, and Animal Control Officer Juan Lopez (right). Faith Mosley - CC

Animal Care Center Needs Community Support

Faith Mosley, Reporter
Wednesday, December 28, 2022
The City of Grants Animal Care Center held its annual holiday Open House Thursday, December 22, 2022 from 12 pm to 4 pm. Members of the community were invited to come and visit the care center, meet the amazing staff, and possibly find a new family member.