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GRANTS, N.M - Local ballots don’t just list candidates— they often include ballot measures that ask voters to approve specific funding for community needs.

Cibola County Indictments – August 2025

Xavier T Herrera has been indicted on two counts of Criminal Sexual Contact of a Minor in the Second Degree - Person in Position of Authority (second degree felony), two counts of Criminal Sexual Penetration in the Second Degree - Child Age 13-18 (second degree felony), Abuse of a Child Does Not...

August - Arrest Reports

Amerika Rougemont, ReporterAugust 1Audrey Long, age 37: Drunk or Disorderly and Destruction of Private Property August 2Chelsea M Cleveland, age 29: Warrant - Magistrate Courts Xavier J Arrey, age 20: Warrant - Magistrate Courts Ezra H Duncan, age 30: Drunk or Disorderly Brianna B Ashley, age 21:...
Cibola Water Monitoring Report

Cibola Water Monitoring Report

Cibola Water Monitoring Report

Diego Lopez, EditorCIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. – This report seeks to track the flow of water in Cibola County. Bluewater Lake and the Rio San Jose both have United States Geological Survey monitoring stations where this data is pulled from.
Rain on September 6, 2025, left Broadview Acres in North of Cibola County flooded. The photographed area is along an area of land which once housed an entire community but today is a ghost town with decrepit buildings and the remnants of a once thriving community. The ground, heavy with clay, could not soak up the deluge in time, creating flooding conditions. Courtesy Photo

Rain on September 6, 2025, left Broadview Acres in North of Cibola County flooded. The photographed area is along an area of land which once housed an entire community but today is a ghost town with decrepit buildings and the remnants of a once thriving community. The ground, heavy with clay, could not soak up the deluge in time, creating flooding conditions. Courtesy Photo

State Lifts Fire Restrictions — But Local Burn Bans Remain in Place

Diego Lopez, Editor CIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. — The New Mexico State Forester has officially rescinded fire restrictions in Cibola and 16 other counties, citing recent monsoon rains and reduced wildfire threat. The order, effective 8 a.m.

Wellbeing Wednesday

Three Numbers That Save LivesJust like 911, there’s a number everyone should know:988.Callortextanytime toconnectwithtrained counselors. Free. Confidential. 24/7. Share it with friends, family, and students— it could save a life.- Brought to you by the Cibola County Health Council.