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NMSU's August Movie "James Dean: Portrait of a Friend"

Cibola Movie-goers
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
GRANTS, N.M. - Part IJames Dean dead at 24!Fatal car collision near Cholame, CA claims life of young actor!James Dean dies in his car nicknamed 'Little Bastard'!Friends mourn loss of actor James Dean!Star of three movies dies in CA car accident!Hollywood heart-throb dead in his prime!
Milan Police Chief Carl Ustupski teaching Drug Impairment Training for Educational Professionals (DITEP). Amerika Rougemont - CC

Milan Police Chief Carl Ustupski teaching Drug Impairment Training for Educational Professionals (DITEP). Amerika Rougemont - CC

Drug Impairment Identification Training for GCCS

Amerika Rougemont, Reporter
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
GRANTS, N.M. - Milan Police Chief Carl Ustupski recently led a comprehensive, two-day training program: Drug Impairment Training for Educational Professionals (DITEP).
Flames burn through piñon-juniper and grass on the Four Mile Fire in the northwest Zuni Mountains onAug. 10. The six-acre fire was actively spotting and moving southeast as ground and aerial crews worked to establish control lines. No communities were threatened and no evacuations were in effect. Photo Courtesy U.S. Forest Service

Flames burn through piñon-juniper and grass on the Four Mile Fire in the northwest Zuni Mountains onAug. 10. The six-acre fire was actively spotting and moving southeast as ground and aerial crews worked to establish control lines. No communities were threatened and no evacuations were in effect. Photo Courtesy U.S. Forest Service

Multiple Fires Remain Active Around Mount Taylor as Monsoon Brings Both Relief and New Starts

Diego Lopez, Editor
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Four Mile Fire grows to 10 acres while Frio and L Bar Ranch fires remain largely contained north of Mount Taylor CIBOLA COUNTY, N.M.
Flames burn through piñon-juniper and grass on the Four Mile Fire in the northwest Zuni Mountains on Aug. 10. The six-acre fire was actively spotting and moving southeast as ground and aerial crews worked to establish control lines. No communities were threatened and no evacuations were in effect. Photo courtesy U.S. Forest Service.

Flames burn through piñon-juniper and grass on the Four Mile Fire in the northwest Zuni Mountains on Aug. 10. The six-acre fire was actively spotting and moving southeast as ground and aerial crews worked to establish control lines. No communities were threatened and no evacuations were in effect. Photo courtesy U.S. Forest Service.

Four Mile Fire Burns Six Acres in Zuni Mountains

Diego Lopez, Editor
Monday, August 10, 2026
CIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. – Firefighters are working to suppress a new six-acre wildfire in the northwest Zuni Mountains after the Four Mile Fire was reported Sunday afternoon on the Mount Taylor Ranger District.The fire was reported at approximately 3:28 p.m. Aug.