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Adult Education Successes at NMSU-Grants

Destiny Apodaca has a big, bright smile and the dreams to match. The 22-year-old San Rafael woman just started her first semester at New Mexico State University, Grants, where she’s studying to earn a degree in education.

COVID Growth by AGE in August

Cibola County’s load of active COVID-19 cases is below 400 cases. August began the month with 491 active cases, September began with 384. August saw a tremendous slowdown of the virus’ mobility in Cibola. August saw the slowest climb in new cases by all age groups since May.
Rugged West 2022

Rugged West 2022

Rugged West 2022

The Grants-Cibola County Chamber of Commerce put on the Rugged West Labor Day event this past weekend, bringing a joyous time to all in Cibola County, and attracting a number of tourists to come enjoy Cibola County.

Temporary Trail Closures in Zuni Mountains

Affected trails include Y2K, Strawberry Canyon, Mike’s Rippin’ and a Portion of Tampico Springs Trails Diego Lopez, Reporter GRANTS, NM – Tree thinning activities will be taking place in the Zuni Mountains over the next several months.

Student Loan Forgiveness

Diego Lopez, Reporter Current and former college students should mark November 15 on their calendars. President Joe Biden and the United States Department of Education has announced a plan to erase the student debt of millions of Americans.
Cibola  County  COVID-19

Cibola County COVID-19

Cibola County COVID-19

Stats as of September 5 8,465 Total cases 384 Active cases 204 Deaths 39% Decrease in 14-Day change rate 19,657 Residents with one vaccine shot 16,421 Residents fully vaccinated The CDC says COVID transmission in Cibola County is Low. Data suggests cases are undercounted.
Milan Fire Department Volunteer Updates and Remodel Plan

Milan Fire Department Volunteer Updates and Remodel Plan

Milan Fire Department Volunteer Updates and Remodel Plan

Nathan Chavez, Reporter MILAN, N.M. – The Milan Fire Department consists of two stations. One on each side of the train tracks in order to follow National Fire Protection Association code.

Traffic Report for August 29 – September 9, 2022

NMDOT asks all motorists to obey all traffic signs, use caution, and watch for heavy equipment and construction personnel in all work zones. PLEASE NOTE: Conditions are subject to change without notice. Double fines for speeding in work zones in effect.