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The Grants Uranium District once produced over a third of the nation’s yellowcake. Several historical deposits remain scattered across Cibola County, including near Ambrosia Lake, Smith Lake, Mount Taylor, and Laguna. Courtesy of N. M. Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources

The Grants Uranium District once produced over a third of the nation’s yellowcake. Several historical deposits remain scattered across Cibola County, including near Ambrosia Lake, Smith Lake, Mount Taylor, and Laguna. Courtesy of N. M. Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources

Cibola's Next Uranium Chapter

Diego Lopez, Editor
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
ISR Technology, Mount Taylor Pushback, and the Rise of the Cebolleta ProjectCibola County is no stranger to uranium. Once the heart of America’s uranium boom, its mountains and mesas produced over a third of the nation’s yellowcake during the Cold War era.

School Board Meeting

News Staff
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
There were two school board meetings, one taking place on March 18 and the other on the 25th. The first lasted six and a half hours, two hours which were in executive session, while the latter was nearly four hours and mostly executive session.

FAMOUS BIRTHDAYS

News Staff
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
MARCH 23Kyrie Irving, Athlete (33)MARCH 24Valentin Chmerkovskiy, Dancer (39)MARCH 25Elton John, Singer (78)MARCH 26Jonathan Groff, Actor (40)MARCH 27Jessie J, Singer (37)MARCH 28Reba McEntire, Singer (70)MARCH 29Elle Macpherson, Model (61)

Grants Projects Update

Amerika Rougemont, Reporter
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
City of Grants Projects Director Nadine Jiron update meeting took place on March 20. She discussed the near completion and significant progress that each of the ongoing projects has made.The City of Grants is currently juggling several major infrastructure projects.

“DAIRYLAND DONKEY BASKETBALL SHOW”

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Wednesday, March 26, 2025
New rodeo stars will be born during the wild and crazy “DAIRYLAND DONKEY BASKETBALL SHOW” at the Original Port of the Pirates Gym at Grants High School on April 9, 2025, starting at 7:00 PM.It’s basketball played on real, live donkeys, and it will be wilder than a rodeo and funnier than a circus!
Location and Hours: The Grants Public Library is located at 1101 1st St, Grants, and is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Courtesy Photo

Location and Hours: The Grants Public Library is located at 1101 1st St, Grants, and is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Courtesy Photo

Grants Public Library

Amerika Rougemont, Reporter
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
The Grants Public Library serves an important role in our community, acting as a center for learning, connection, and growth. It hosts reading events, which supports the significant brain development that occurs in children from birth to five years old.