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“Life With Father” by Clarence Day Jr.

CIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. - Part I Actor William Powell had his brown hair dyed red for the role of Clarence Day SR.William Powell had his eyebrows dyed red for the Clarence Day Sr. role.William Powell changed his voice to become the real-life character, Clarence Day Sr.
A trucker's view of the May 17 Pinyon Plain protesters from inside the truck Courtesy Photo

A trucker's view of the May 17 Pinyon Plain protesters from inside the truck Courtesy Photo

Energy Fuels rolls with the punches

Protests at Pinyon Mine, scrutiny for Roca Honda GRANTS, N.M. – Energy Fuels is sitting on top of one of the largest undeveloped uranium deposits in the United States, its Roca Honda Mine. Interest in nuclear energy is on the upswing. Uranium prices are rising.
Excercising her right, Rochelle McKeown casts her vote. Sylvia Anzures Gonzales- CC

Excercising her right, Rochelle McKeown casts her vote. Sylvia Anzures Gonzales- CC

Cibola Election Results 2026

CIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. – The June 2 primary election is underway, but because the Cibola Citizen publishes on Wednesdays, today’s print edition will not be able to include complete and final election-night results.The Cibola Citizen will post updates on our website as results become available.
Drought Intensifies Across Cibola County

Drought Intensifies Across Cibola County

Drought Intensifies Across Cibola County

GRANTS, N.M. – The latest U.S. Drought Monitor update shows drought conditions intensifying across Cibola County, with no part of the county classified as drought-free, abnormally dry or only in moderate drought.According to data valid May 19, 100% of Cibola County is now in drought.

New Mexico Posts One of Nation's Largest FAFSA Completion Gains

SANTA FE, N.M. — New Mexico achieved one of the largest year-over-year FAFSA completion increases in the country this year, joining just three other states to hit a 20% gain as national completion rates reached an all-time high.The National College Attainment Network (NCAN) reported that 54.

Native students Drive Conversation at Education Summit

New Mexico identified as national model for Native education SANTA FE, N.M. – Native American students and families shared feedback directly with state and tribal leaders Wednesday at the Government-to-Government Indian Education Summit at Santa Ana Pueblo.
GCCS Edu-Champion of the Month

GCCS Edu-Champion of the Month

GCCS Edu-Champion of the Month

GRANTS, N.M. This month, we are thrilled to award the Edu-Champion Belt to Mrs. Tricia Garcia for her outstanding work on the newest GCCS Food Services Request for Proposals (RFP).In a truly collaborative effort, Mrs.