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Cibola’s Drought Monitor – April

Diego Lopez, Reporter
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
CIBOLA COUNTY Experiencing the 31st wettest April on record, the drought situation in Cibola has shown slight changes since March. The percentage of land under drought remains relatively stable, but there has been a slight decrease in the number of people affected by drought.
Wildfire Preparedness is Year-Round:

Wildfire Preparedness is Year-Round:

Wildfire Preparedness is Year-Round:

Patricia Johnson, Usda
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
This weekend you can do your part to support firefighters by preventing human-caused wildfire ignitions. Fire restrictions may be in place at the location you plan to visit or even where you live.
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Sponsored by Tom Fitzsimmons State Farm Insurance

Athlete of the Week

News Staff
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Niko Young, a junior, on the GHS baseball team. Young was named district 5 4A pitcher of the year for a second year in a row.

In-Person Car Seat Inspection to be held in Milan

Nmdot
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
MILAN – The New Mexico Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Division (NMDOT TSD) and Safer New Mexico Now will host an in-person Car Seat Inspection Clinic from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Friday, June 14, 2024, at the NMDOT- District 6 Office, 1919 Pinon Drive, Milan.
Bat Outflight Guided Hikes Return in June at El Malpais National Monument

Bat Outflight Guided Hikes Return in June at El Malpais National Monument

Bat Outflight Guided Hikes Return in June at El Malpais National Monument

Press Release
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
GRANTS, NM – Join a park ranger on a guided hike to see bats emerge from the Bat Cave at El Calderon. Bat Outflight hikes will kick off on Friday, June 7, and Friday, June 14 at 7:30 pm each evening. Please join us as we welcome the bats back for the summer.
The Duke of Windsor attempted to deliver a speech that gave him great emotional distress due to his stuttering. Courtesy Photo

The Duke of Windsor attempted to deliver a speech that gave him great emotional distress due to his stuttering. Courtesy Photo

Art Reveals Compassion and Endurance

Kathrn Marmon, Reporter
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
GRANTS, NM-- Do we have any idea how someone with a disorder feels? Especially a disorder that is easily detected in public because it is necessary to their occupation.King George VI had such a disorder, he stammered.
The City of Grants council proclaimed for May 29, 2024 to be Grants High School Baseball Team State Champions Day following the GHS Baseball teams win against Artesia in a score of 5-3 in the state championships and the pirates taking home the title of state champions for the first time. Photo by Kathy Helms

The City of Grants council proclaimed for May 29, 2024 to be Grants High School Baseball Team State Champions Day following the GHS Baseball teams win against Artesia in a score of 5-3 in the state championships and the pirates taking home the title of state champions for the first time. Photo by Kathy Helms

Regular City Council Meeting

Arieanna Crowson, Reporter
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
GRANTS, NM – The City of Grants council proclaimed for May 29, 2024 to be Grants High School Baseball Team State Champions Day, they approved an ordinance titled Unrestricted Municipal Local Option Gross Receipts Tax Ordinance, and lodgers’ tax funding that was tabled at the last meeting was...