Arturo S Candelaria Memorial Scholarship awarded to ALLEN DAVID R. CAMANGIAN

The Second Annual Arturo S. Candelaria Memorial Scholarship, given in partnership with Grants High School, is upon us. While there were many deserving scholarship applications, upon reading Allen David’s, we felt an immediate connection. It could have been written by our dad/tata, Arturo.

Grants Police Department Using New Technology to Fight Crime’

The Grants Police Department will be strategically setting up several Flock Safety cameras throughout the City of Grants. Flock Safety cameras are license plate recognition cameras that take still photos that focus solely on a vehicle and ensure a clear view of the license plate.

Acoma Man Sentenced to Five Years for Sexual Abuse

ACOMA PUEBLO – Karl Shroulote, Sr., 41, of Acoma Pueblo pleaded guilty to sexual abuse on the pueblo in December, he was sentenced to five years and eight months in prison on April 5. Shroulote is an enrolled member of the Acoma Pueblo.

Arrests . . .

May 1 Betty Watson, born in 1968: Battery Against a Household Member May 2 Orlando Abeita, born in 1993: Warrant – Municipal Court May 3 Kevin Charley, born in 1989: Drunk or Disorderly May 4 Veronica Bedolla, born in 1995: Warrant – Municipal Court Cody Cooke, born in 1979: Drunk or...

NEW MEXICO FOUNDATION FOR OPEN GOVERNMENT STATEMENT ON CYFD’S ACTION TO CLOSE SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETINGS

Sunlight is the best disinfectant – words from the late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis that still ring true today – except it seems for a special council formed by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham to address the dysfunctional Children Youth and Families Department (CYFD).

State of New Mexico Announces New Initiatives to Address College Food Insecurity

Higher Education Department, UNM Basic Needs Project Investigate College Basic Needs Statewide SANTA FE – The New Mexico Higher Education Department announced new initiatives to address food and housing insecurity on college campuses on Friday during an event at the University of New Mexico to...

Districts to Implement Prescribed Fire to Reduce Hazardous Fuels

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – May 2, 2023 – Fire managers on the Magdalena & Mt. Taylor Ranger Districts of the Cibola National Forest & National Grasslands plan to continue prescribed fire operations through the spring as conditions allow.

National Park Service Conducts Prescribed Fire at El Malpais National Monument

GRANTS, NM – The National Park Service at El Malpais National Monument is preparing to conduct a prescribed fire on the north side of the monument adjacent to Highway 53 between mile marker 65 and 68.

New Mexico United Advances to US Open Cup Round of 32, Tops Phoenix Rising

Josh Dolling records three assists, Rivas adds a goal as United dominate ALBUQUERQUE, NM - New Mexico United was dominant on Saturday night, defeating Orange County SC by a final score of 3-1 in front of 10,048 fans at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park.

New Mexico United Advances to US Open Cup Round of 32, Tops Phoenix Rising

Josh Dolling scores the late winner, Alex Waggoner makes his full debut, as United move on ALBUQUERQUE, NM – New Mexico United advanced to the Round of 32 in the 2023 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup on Wednesday night, scoring a dramatic 2-1 win over rival Phoenix Rising FC en route to the next stage.