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Stress Awareness Month

Stress awareness month has been recognized every April since 1992. This year it seems particularly important to focus on as we navigate through learning to cope with stress and find healthy ways to deal with situations. What does stress mean to you?

How to write a will

Writing a will may not be a top priority for you, but ensuring you have one can save a lot of headache in the future. What Is a Will? A will is a legal document that states how your affairs will be handled after you die.
Cibola County COVID-19

Cibola County COVID-19

Cibola County COVID-19

Stats as of April 25 7,080 Total cases 308 Active cases 185 Deaths 92% Increase in 14-Day change rate 19,397 Residents with one vaccine shot 16,123 Residents fully vaccinated Cibola’s test positivity rate Increased to 6% which is high for the population size.
Zachary Gutierrez is sworn into the Grants City Council after being unanimously voted in to fill Mayor Erik Garcia’s former council seat. The government is now back to a full order and managed to accomplish significant work during the two-hour meeting. Diego Lopez - CC

Zachary Gutierrez is sworn into the Grants City Council after being unanimously voted in to fill Mayor Erik Garcia’s former council seat. The government is now back to a full order and managed to accomplish significant work during the two-hour meeting. Diego Lopez - CC

New Government is Formed

GRANTS, N.M. – The City of Grants is back to having a full government. When he was elected to mayor, Erik Garcia still had two years left on his term as a city councilor, because he became mayor the seat was left vacant and he could appoint someone to fill the seat.

Cruiser Crisis

GRANTS, N.M. – Crime has fallen in Grants, New Mexico. Since Chief Jeff Marez grabbed the reigns of Grants Police Department, the law enforcement agency has switched to a more proactive method of policing.

Fatal Shooting Near Prewitt

PREWITT, N.M. – The New Mexico State Police were involved in a shooting near Prewitt on April 16. The shooting left one unidentified suspect deceased, and involved a good Samaritan who stopped his vehicle to assist an officer in need. Details remain limited as NMSP investigates the shooting.

Arrests . . .

Grants Police Department April 10 Lenora Desiderio, born in 1965: Drunk or Disorderly Martin Zubia, born in 1964: Warrant – District Courts April 11 Joey Gia, born in 1971: Warrant – Magistrate Courts Rita Cain, born in 1966: Drunk or Disorderly Tony Macklin, born in 1992: Warrant – Municipal...