New Mexico ranks fourth in nation in job growth; state unemployment lower than prior to start of pandemic

SANTA FE – Gov.

Fourth Quarter Honor Roll

Early College High School 4th Qtr Honor Roll 2021-2022 Danielle Tena, Elon Holtsoi, Brad Louis, Kimberly Marquez, Vincent Clyde Quismundo, Caitlin Swoboda, Morgan Merayo, Chasity Aldaz, Julia Marquez, Corina Vogel, Nora Torrez, Daniella Herrera, Serenity Pena-Lujan Laguna Middle School 4th Qtr.

Apache Plume (Fallugia paradoxa)

This native of the southwest is a most versatile shrub for use in landscaping. It can be used as a hedge and is thick enough for screening. It can be trimmed and used in the foreground of landscapes with a number of many drought tolerant plants.

Book Review: “The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian” by Sherman Alexie

When I was a kid, I read every book I could get my hands on. I couldn’t wait to get to the end of the story. I didn’t find out until I was in college that there was more to a book than the story it told.

Mosquito Control

Mosquitos are out and in force across Cibola County. Fogging measures are underway to eliminate the pests, but recent heavy rain spurred on by the monsoons are keeping the bugs around. Especially in areaswhere water pools up, mosquitos are very prevalent.

Cibola Arts Council Invites You to August Activities

GRANTS, N.M. – What?: Two Movies “Goodbye Mr. Chips” on August 13. “The Blackboard Jungle” on August 27. Guest Speakers: Cooks (Food Service) Custodians (Mainte Custodians (Maintenance) Art Exhibit Why?: Acknowledge values of education.

NTU AIBL wins Chapter of the Year

CROWNPOINT, NM - On July 15, 2022, the Navajo Technical University (American Indigenous Business Leaders (AIBL) Chapter won First Place in the Chapter of the Year - Tribal College category.

New Hotline for Mental Health Assistance

A new phone number will make it easier to access mental health tools and support nationwide. Cibola County residents, like all Americans, can now call or text “988” for mental health support. The three-digit number will apply for everyone.

Prescription/Non-Prescription Collection Month

GRANTS – From August 8 through September 2 between the hours of 8:30 am and 3:30 pm, the following locations in Grants will be collection sites for "pill collection" (prescription/non-prescription): Fire & Rescue at 620 W. High Street, Police Department at 105 E.

How to Make Friends After 50

The early years of midlife are a hectic time for many people. Around the time many people reach their late 30s and early 40s, they're balancing the responsibilities of a career and a family.