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Tyrone Apachito

Tyrone Apachito

Crash Kills Two Grants Residents, Injures Minors

Diego Lopez, Reporter
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
GRANTS, N.M. – A horrific accident on July 20 killed two adults and injured their two daughters in Grants, New Mexico. Grants Police Department arrested one man, Tyrone Apachito, for allegedly fleeing a police officer while under the influence of alcohol.

FAMOUS BIRTHDAYS

News Staff
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
JULY 17 Luke Bryan, Singer (46) JULY 18 Kristen Bell, Actress (42) JULY 19 Benedict Cumberbatch, Actor (46) JULY 20 Julianne Hough, Dancer (34) JULY 21 Sara Sampaio, Model (31) JULY 22 Selena Gomez, Singer (30) JULY 23 Daniel Radcliffe, Actor (33)

Register Your Business

Diego Lopez, Reporter
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
GRANTS, N.M. – COVID-19 caused a number of changes in the way the world works, and that includes how many Americans earn money. During, and especially in this more laxed period of COVID-19 restrictions, many Americans opened small, local businesses.
COVID-19

COVID-19

COVID-19

News Staff
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
COVID-19 continues to infect residents of Cibola County, killing two more residents this past week alone. Altogether, 199 members of the Cibola community have died of COVID. In Cibola, more than one in every five COVID tests is positives.

Senior Citizen Lunch Menu and Activities

News Staff
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Thursday 7/21 Bingo, Hosted by: United Health Care @ 10 a.m. Monday 7/25 Game of Speed Tuesday 7/26 *ECHO*, Commodity Distribution 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Wednesday 7/27 Bingo @ 11:00 a.m. $2 for 1 card, $5 for 3 cards Thursday 7/28 Advisory Council Meeting at 2p.m.
Forest Supervisor Steve Hattenbach signs Record of Decision for the new Cibola National Forest Land Management Plan Courtesy Photo

Forest Supervisor Steve Hattenbach signs Record of Decision for the new Cibola National Forest Land Management Plan Courtesy Photo

Cibola National Forest Releases

Press Release
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Albuquerque, NM – July 15, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service has released the revised Cibola National Forest Land Management Plan, final environmental impact statement, and record of decision. “I am excited to publish the revised Cibola National Forest Land Management Plan.
The Cibola National Forest

The Cibola National Forest

The Cibola National Forest

News Staff
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
The Cibola National Forest was shutdown for several weeks due to the increased fire danger. Thanks to recent rains, the forest is now green with moisture and reopened to the public’s use.

Grants Man Indicted for Holding Woman Captive

Diego Lopez, Reporter
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
GRANTS, N.M. – A 47-year-old Grants man has been indicted on one count of False Imprisonment, and one count of Battery Upon a Peace Officer. Delmar Eldridge was arrested by Grants Police Department on April 5, before he could be fully booked, Eldridge allegedly attacked a GPD officer.
John Paul Lynn

John Paul Lynn

Missing Man Found

Diego Lopez, Reporter
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
GRANTS, N.M. – 58-year-old John Paul Lynn of Grants, New Mexico, went missing from his home on June 16. On July 13, he presented himself to Grants Police Department to show that he was not only safe, but well. The missing person alert was taken down on July 13.
The United States Postal Service is honoring Mexican culture with new mariachi stamps. Each of the five new stamps in the pane of 20 features a musician, dressed in the traditional outfit of mariachi performers, playing one of five iconic mariachi instruments: guitar, guitarrón, vihuela, violin and trumpet. The geometric shapes in the background of each stamp are a nod to Mexican villages, where mariachi music originated. Courtesy Photo

The United States Postal Service is honoring Mexican culture with new mariachi stamps. Each of the five new stamps in the pane of 20 features a musician, dressed in the traditional outfit of mariachi performers, playing one of five iconic mariachi instruments: guitar, guitarrón, vihuela, violin and trumpet. The geometric shapes in the background of each stamp are a nod to Mexican villages, where mariachi music originated. Courtesy Photo

U.S. Postal Service Honors Mariachi, the Traditional Music of Mexico

Press Release
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
ALBUQUERQUE, NM — The U.S. Postal Service celebrated the sounds of mariachi, the traditional music of Mexico that has become widely popular in the United States, with a first-day-of-issue ceremony unveiling a pane of 20 Mariachi Forever stamps at the 30th Annual Mariachi Spectacular de Albuquerque.