Thoreau Man Pleads Guilty to Assault in Shooting Incident During Argument

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – At his court hearing on April 18, Gerrick Mariano, a 26-year-old member of the Navajo Nation from Thoreau, pled guilty to a felony charge of assault resulting in serious bodily injury, stemming from a 2022 shooting incident involving a friend.According to the U.S.

Prescribed Burns Scheduled Across Cibola National Forest to Mitigate Wildfire Risks and Enhance Forest Health

GRANTS, NM — Fire management teams from the Cibola National Forest and National Grasslands are gearing up to implement multiple prescribed burns across several districts to reduce hazardous fuels and improve ecosystem health, with operations potentially starting as early as April 23, 2024.

Grants Police Arrest Man on Multiple Charges Including Statutory Rape

GRANTS, NM — A 20-year-old man, Tyrell June Martinez, was arrested on multiple charges including the alleged rape of a five-year-old, and weapons violations on Tuesday afternoon near Jefferson Avenue in Grants, New Mexico.

Military and Overseas Voters Begin Receiving Ballots for the 2024 Primary Election

SANTA FE – Qualified New Mexico voters who are members of the military or are living overseas began receiving their ballots for the 2024 Primary Election last weekend. This is the first transmission of ballots to New Mexico voters for the 2024 election season.

Secretary of State Opens Online Absentee Ballot Requests and Permanent Absentee List Sign-Up for Primary Election

SANTA FE – Registered voters in New Mexico can now request an absentee ballot for the 2024 Primary Election at NMVOTE.ORG, the Secretary of State’s voter information portal. All registered voters in New Mexico can apply for, receive, and vote with an absentee ballot.

Easy-to-Use Guide for Voter Registration in Cibola County

Welcome to your straightforward guide on how to register to vote in Cibola County!Whether you're registering for the first time or checking your current status, here's everything you need to know to ensure you can exercise your right to vote.

Governor’s Executive Order to strengthen State Agency Cybersecurity

SANTA FE — Today, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued Executive Order 2024-011 (EO 2024011), reinforcing New Mexico’s defenses against cybersecurity threats with stringent measures to safeguard sensitive state agency information.

Higher Education Department awards $1M in food security grants to NM colleges and universities, NMSU Grants to Receive $50,000

SANTA FE – The New Mexico Higher Education Department announced Thursday that it has awarded a total of $1 million to eight New Mexico colleges and universities to fund innovative projects that address food insecurity among students, faculty, and staff.Part of Gov.

New Mexico Awards Contracts for Statewide Tutoring Initiative

The New Mexico Southwest Regional Education Cooperative (SWREC) and the Public Education Department are awarding grants designed to support students across the state who are struggling academically.

Scenic Apartments in Laguna Pueblo

LAGUNA, NM—Three new apartment buildings in laguna Pueblo will have a scenic view of the foothills on the horizon when completed.