Herrell introduces wildfire prevention legislation

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Yvette Herrell (R-NM) has introduced the Wildfire Prevention and Drought Mitigation Act, legislation which will help prevent catastrophic wildfires in drought-affected forest communities.

Stakeholders from across the home building supply chain applaud Biden Administration

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M.

Trustees discuss finances, ARP, and village manager

MILAN N.M. – The Village of Milan Board of Trustees held a regular trustee meeting on Thursday, July 15 at 5:30 p.m.

Ambassadorship; Former Senator Tom Udall chosen to be an ambassador

SANTA FE, N.M. – Former US Senator Tom Udall is the third high profile New Mexican to be selected by President Joseph R. Biden for an important position in the federal government. The president tapped Udall to be the American Ambassador for New Zealand and the Independent State of Samoa on July 16.

Water restrictions are in effect

Effective July 16, 2021, water restrictions are in effect in the City of Grants. Please limit watering to three days a week and do not water in the heat of the day. If you see a water issue, please report it to the City by calling 287-7927 Monday – Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.

Governor fills Supreme Court vacancy

SANTA FE, N.M. – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed Briana H. Zamora of the New Mexico Court of Appeals to the state Supreme Court, closing the vacancy left by the Honorable Justice Barbara J. Vigil, who retired.

Responding to the PRC’s destabilizing and irresponsible behavior in cyberspace

The United States and countries around the world are holding the People’s Republic of China (PRC) accountable for its pattern of irresponsible, disruptive, and destabilizing behavior in cyberspace, which poses a major threat to our economic and national security.

Traffic Report for July 19 – 30, 2021

NMDOT asks all motorists to reduce speed, obey all posted traffic signs, use caution, and watch for heavy equipment and construction personnel in all work zones. PLEASE NOTE: Conditions are subject to change without notice. Double fines for speeding in work zones in effect.

NMSU Grants instructor excited for growth

GRANTS N.M. — A few weeks ago, Karen Henry, a prominent instructor for the NMSU Grants computer technology program, retired from NMSU Grants after eight years of service.