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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.

Youth Groups Making Grants a Clean Spot

Craig Gergen, Reporter
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
GRANTS, N.M. – Spring will be upon us in a couple of months and the City of Grants is accepting applications for Youth Group Adopt a Spot. This program contracts youth groups to clean public areas while raising money for their organization.
The Legislative Finance Committee met on Jan. 17 to discuss the Western Interstate Hydrogen Hub that promises to bring jobs and economic growth to Cibola and McKinley Counties. While the project still has a way to go, New Mexico – and especially Cibola County – is excited for the project. Cibola sent a delegation of local government officials to represent the whole county. Diego Lopez - CC

The Legislative Finance Committee met on Jan. 17 to discuss the Western Interstate Hydrogen Hub that promises to bring jobs and economic growth to Cibola and McKinley Counties. While the project still has a way to go, New Mexico – and especially Cibola County – is excited for the project. Cibola sent a delegation of local government officials to represent the whole county. Diego Lopez - CC

Escalante: A New Hydrogen Power Station

Diego Lopez, Reporter
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
SANTA FE, N.M. – Facing questions about sustaining the economy when the future OF coal and other fossil fuels is up for debate, the State of New Mexico is looking to hydrogen power to meet any gaps in power generation and increase state revenue while diversifying the state’s income stream.
Cibola County COVID-19

Cibola County COVID-19

Cibola County COVID-19

News Staff
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Stats as of January 16 9,146 Total cases 306 Active cases 209 Deaths 31% Decrease in 14-Day change rate 19,904 Resident with one vaccine shot 16,617 Resident fully vaccinated The CDC says COVID transmission in Cibola County is LOW. Data suggests cases are largely undercounted.
NTU Class of 2022 Fall Commencement Ceremony

NTU Class of 2022 Fall Commencement Ceremony

NTU Class of 2022 Fall Commencement Ceremony

Press Release
Wednesday, January 11, 2023
CROWNPOINT, NM – On December 16, 2022, Navajo Technical University, friends, and family celebrated a momentous occasion as graduates received their respective program certificates, Associate, and Bachelor’s degrees.