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Brush Fire Near Zuni Pueblo Prompts Emergency Outages

Diego Lopez, Editor
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
CIBOLA COUNTY, NM — A fast-moving brush fire near Zuni Pueblo has prompted emergency response efforts, including a power outage for safety reasons. The fire, first reported in the morning of Feb. 11, remains active and has grown to approximately 120 acres.
Grants FFA at the Roundhouse

Grants FFA at the Roundhouse

Grants FFA at the Roundhouse

Grants High School Ffa
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
advocating for agriculture, agricultural education, and FFA! We had the chance to connect with state officers, engage with members from across New Mexico, meet our city council and mayor, and were honored as special guests of Senator George Muñoz—plus, we were recognized on the Senate floor!
A Black Dagger short-range ballistic missile target, designed to fly a ballistic flight path and demonstrate defensive protection capability, launches from Fort Wingate, New Mexico, Dec. 6. The flight served as a search track to test the Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor system. Missile Test - U.S. Army photo by Christopher Bohn

A Black Dagger short-range ballistic missile target, designed to fly a ballistic flight path and demonstrate defensive protection capability, launches from Fort Wingate, New Mexico, Dec. 6. The flight served as a search track to test the Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor system. Missile Test - U.S. Army photo by Christopher Bohn

Another Missile Test Closes Parts of Mt. Taylor Ranger District

Diego Lopez, Editor
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
CIBOLA COUNTY – The U.S. Army has announced yet another missile test launch from Fort Wingate, marking a significant uptick in missile defense testing activity in recent months.This latest test, scheduled between February 11 and February 14, will temporarily close portions of the Mt.

Cibola’s Legislative Wrap-Up: Jan. 29 – Feb. 4

Diego Lopez, Editor
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
SANTA FE, N.M. – As the third week of the 2025 New Mexico Legislative Session comes to a close, Cibola County remains without a representative in House District 6, at the same time, there are only six bills directly impacting Cibola County.However, a decision could come soon.

Mt. Taylor Quad Update

News Staff
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
GRANTS, N.M. – During a recent Coffee with the Managers, Les Gaines informed the community about an unusual but necessary change for this year's Quad race in Grants.For only the third time in its 42year history, the Mt. Taylor winter quadrathlon will take place without snow.
Pet of the Week

Pet of the Week

Pet of the Week

Meet Ford
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
This week's pet of the week is a male terrier named Ford that is a super sweet and calm dog that was picked up in Milan. He loves laying in the grass, is wellmannered, kennel trained and great with kids.GrantsAnimal Care Center 722 Sakelares Boulevard