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Vicarious Travel can be Educational and Inspiring

Wednesday, July 24, 2024

GRANTS, NM – Among the books about the famous historic “Mother Road”, Route 66, the photographic journey documented by artist Sondra Diepen is a jewel.Diepen did not begin as a photographer but originally studied drawing as a kid.

FAMOUS BIRTHDAYS

News Staff

Wednesday, July 17, 2024

JULY 14Dan Reynolds, Singer (37)JULY 15Lana Parrilla, Actress (47)JULY 16Will Ferrell, Actor (57)JULY 17David Hasselhoff, Actor (72)JULY 18Kristen Bell, Actress (44)JULY 19Brian May, Musician (77)JULY 20Gisele Bündchen, Model (44)

The City of Grants and Cibola County declared a state of emergency following severe flooding on June 21, which caused extensive damage to infrastructure and prompted immediate mobilization of emergency services. Courtesy Photo

Responding to the Flood

Diego Lopez, Reporter

Wednesday, July 17, 2024

The City of Grants and other areas in Cibola County were severely impacted by flash flooding on June 21, prompting both the city and county to declare a state of emergency. The flood, described as a 100-year storm, caused extensive damage to homes, businesses, vehicles, and roads.

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Village of Milan Initiates Comprehensive Renovation of Public Swimming Pool

Diego Lopez, Reporter

Wednesday, July 17, 2024

MILAN, NM – The Village of Milan is embarking on an extensive renovation of its public swimming pool, originally constructed in 1995.

Social Security Agency Transitioning Authentication Services to Login.gov

Press Release

Wednesday, July 17, 2024

Last week, the Social Security Administration announced that customers who created an online account (e.g., my Social Security account) before September 18, 2021, will soon be required to transition to a Login.gov account to continue access to their online services.

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FINAL UPDATE for the Fisher Fire in Cibola National Forest

Press Release

Wednesday, July 17, 2024

ALBUQUERQUE, NM, July 16, 2024 – This will be the final update for the lightning-caused Fisher Fire within the northwest San Mateo Mountains on the Magdalena Ranger District.

The New Mexico State Bar Foundation Invites You to a Free Consumer Debt & Bankruptcy Workshop on July 24

Press Release

Wednesday, July 17, 2024

ALBUQUERQUE, NM — The New Mexico State Bar Foundation will be holding a free Consumer Debt/Bankruptcy Workshop from 6 to 8 p.m. (MT) on July 24 via Zoom.

New Mexico Ice Wolves Announce 2024-25 Schedule

Press Release

Wednesday, July 17, 2024

The Reigning Regular Season South Division Champion Marks Its Third Season in the North American 3 Hockey League ALBUQUERQUE, NM — The New Mexico Ice Wolves North American 3 Hockey League (NA3HL) team today announced its 2024-2025 schedule for its third season in the league.

National Newspaper Association files comments with USPS

Press Release

Wednesday, July 17, 2024

On Monday, July 8, National Newspaper Association Past President Matt Paxton, publisher of The News-Gazette in Lexington, Virginia, filed comments to the USPS on behalf of NNA and its member newspapers regarding securing bundles of flats.View a PDF of the comments at this link: https://nna.

New Mexico Leads the Nation in Prenups, New Research Shows

Diego Lopez, Reporter

Wednesday, July 17, 2024

New Mexico couples are leading the nation in prenuptial agreements (prenups), according to recent surveys by TurboDebt and BadCredit.org. The surveys revealed that almost 1in-5 married couples (17 percent) in New Mexico have a formal prenup in place, surpassing the national average of 13 percent.