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It’s Okay to Grieve

Cibola Citizen Staff
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
The loss of a family member is one of the most difficult and challenging experiences a person can go through in their lifetime. Coping with the grief and emotional pain can be a long and difficult process, but there are steps you can take to help you through this difficult time.
GrantsAnimal Care Center 722 Sakelares Boulevard

GrantsAnimal Care Center 722 Sakelares Boulevard

Pet of the Week

Meet Joy
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Joy is a vibrant and affectionate dog, who arrived on October 15 and quickly became known for her energetic personality and love for engagement with people. Now, Joy patiently waits for the opportunity to find her furever home. Her sweet nature and playful spirit make her a wonderful companion.
Immigration Detention in Cibola Threatened by House Bill 9

Immigration Detention in Cibola Threatened by House Bill 9

Immigration Detention in Cibola Threatened by House Bill 9

Diego Lopez, Editor
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
GRANTS, N.M. – Immigration in New Mexico is once again at the forefront of political debate as House Bill 9, the Immigrant Safety Act, moves through the state legislature, intent on ending the detention of illegal immigrants across the state.
Governor’s Announcement on House District 6 Vacancy Expected Feb. 26

Governor’s Announcement on House District 6 Vacancy Expected Feb. 26

Governor’s Announcement on House District 6 Vacancy Expected Feb. 26

Diego Lopez, Editor
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
GRANTS, N.M. – After months of political deadlock, House District 6 remains without a representative in the New Mexico Legislature. However, that may soon change, as Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s office has confirmed that an announcement will be made Wednesday, Feb. 26.
Cibola County signs Emergency Air Medical Membership Agreement with PHI Cares

Cibola County signs Emergency Air Medical Membership Agreement with PHI Cares

Cibola County signs Emergency Air Medical Membership Agreement with PHI Cares

Phi Cares Press Release
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
• Initiative implemented by County Manager, Kate Fletcher, and County Commissioners to cover vital air medical transport for Cibola residents• Medically Necessary air transports of PHI Cares members results in no out-of-pocket expenses for in county or adjacent county pick-ups when flown by PHI Air...

Navy Week Coming to Santa Fe in November

Diego Lopez, Editor
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
The U.S. Navy is bringing its Navy Week program to Santa Fe from November 10-16, offering an inside look at the Navy’s role in national defense. This event is part of the Navy’s nationwide outreach, coinciding with its 250th birthday celebration.
A Precision Strike Missile launches from the Fort Wingate Launch Complex on Dec. 11 as part of a Limited User Test conducted by White Sands Missile Range test officers and U.S. Army Operational Test Command soldiers. The missile was fired toward its designated target area at Yucca Point, New Mexico, in a critical evaluation of its performance.

A Precision Strike Missile launches from the Fort Wingate Launch Complex on Dec. 11 as part of a Limited User Test conducted by White Sands Missile Range test officers and U.S. Army Operational Test Command soldiers. The missile was fired toward its designated target area at Yucca Point, New Mexico, in a critical evaluation of its performance.

Missile Tests from Fort Wingate Showcase Expanding Role in U.S. Defense Strategy

Diego Lopez, Editor
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
FORT WINGATE, N.M. – The skies above Cibola County have become a proving ground for some of the U.S. Army’s most advanced missile defense systems.