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Missing Person

Missing Person

Missing Person

Amerika Rougemont, Reporter
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
CIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. - 15-year-old Eric Garcia-Chavez was last seen on October 26th, 2025. He has a tattoo with the name “Chavez” on his left forearm and may have shaved his head.
Police Officers Join Local Students for Halloween Fun

Police Officers Join Local Students for Halloween Fun

Police Officers Join Local Students for Halloween Fun

Diego Lopez, Editor
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
The City of Grants Police Department joined children for two community events last week. On Wednesday, Oct. 29, officers visited Grants Head Start for a Halloween celebration with students and staff. The following day, Oct. 30, they took part in the annual Pancake with Heroes breakfast at Mt.
Diego Lopez - CC Map of the City of Grants Council Districts, where voters in District 1 (yellow) and District 3 (green) elected new city council representatives during Tuesday’s Regular Local Election. District 1 covers the city’s northeast neighborhoods, while District 3 includes the southeast and Golf Course areas. As of press time, District 1 was too close to call. Fred Rodarte retained his seat in District 3.

Diego Lopez - CC Map of the City of Grants Council Districts, where voters in District 1 (yellow) and District 3 (green) elected new city council representatives during Tuesday’s Regular Local Election. District 1 covers the city’s northeast neighborhoods, while District 3 includes the southeast and Golf Course areas. As of press time, District 1 was too close to call. Fred Rodarte retained his seat in District 3.

Election Results 2025

Diego Lopez, Editor
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Editor’s Note: This article was written at 9:20 p.m. on November 4 and was based off the most accurate information available at the time. Some ballot numbers will change, that is especially likely in the Village of Milan Trustee contest which was incredibly close as of press time.CIBOLA COUNTY, N.M.

Cibola Families on SNAP to Receive Partial Benefits

News Staff
Thursday, October 30, 2025
GRANTS, N.M. — The U.S. Senate failed to reach an agreement to reopen the federal government as of 2 p.m. MST on Thursday, Oct. 30, adjourning for the weekend and extending the shutdown into at least Monday, Nov. 3 at 3 p.m. EST.
After Turbulent Month, Grants Animal Care Center Sets Nov. 1 Re-Opening with 39 Animals in Care

After Turbulent Month, Grants Animal Care Center Sets Nov. 1 Re-Opening with 39 Animals in Care

After Turbulent Month, Grants Animal Care Center Sets Nov. 1 Re-Opening with 39 Animals in Care

Diego Lopez, Editor
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
CIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. — Three weeks after closing its doors to manage overcrowding and overhaul operations, the City of Grants Animal Care Center says it will reopen to the public on Saturday, Nov. 1, with an open house from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. In a 2 p.m. update on Oct.