Event of the Year

CIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. – Celebrating Cibola County’s event of the year, the Grants Cibola-County community enjoyed a successful 2022 Chamber Banquet. Award winners Awards were won by a popular vote from members of the community. Ballots are sent out to chamber members, who then distribute them.

2022 Municipal Election Results

On March 1 the City of Grants and Village of Milan held their municipal elections to choose a mayor and two new members of their governing body. The City of Grants also elected a new municipal judge.

County addresses quad miscommunication and upgrades software

CIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. — The Cibola County Board of Commissioners held a regular commission meeting on Thursday, February 24, at 5 p.m. Three commissioners were present at the meeting: Commissioner Christine Lowery, Commissioner Robert Windhorst, and Commissioner/Chairman Daniel Torres.

Laguna-Acoma Student Recognition

Miss Ja'Jianae has been an outstanding student here at Laguna-Acoma. She has worked very hard and has taken advantage of all the extra credit opportunities in Ms. Seneca Riley's class. Currently, she has a 101% (A+) in Independent Research.

Fatal crash outside Prewitt

PREWITT, N.M. – Killing one, the rollover of a semi-truck on Interstate 40 outside of Prewitt, New Mexico in the early morning of February 22 is being investigated by the New Mexico State Police. Around 5:15 a.m.

Arrests

Grants Police Department February 13 Joe Vallejos, born in 1984: Transferring or transferring stolen vehicles February 14 David Estevan, born in 1971: DUI/DWI Michaela Marshall, born in 1984: Drunk or disorderly Ramirez Martinez, born in 1997: Drunk or disorderly February 15 Marcus Yazzie,...

State Police Checkpoints and Saturation Patrols in Counties across the State in March 2022

Statewide, NM - State Police will be conducting sobriety checkpoints, saturation patrols; and registration, insurance, and driver's license checkpoints in all New Mexico counties during the month of March 2022.

AG Balderas and DA Luce Announce that Attempted First Degree Murder and Child Abuse Charges Filed Against Alexis Avila Have Been Bound-over to District Court

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – Attorney General Hector Balderas and District Attorney Dianna Luce announce that Alexis Avila has been boundover on the crimes of attempted first degree murder and child abuse resulting in great bodily harm.

NMSU Grants chosen as recipient of the College Hunger Grant

GRANTS, N.M. — The Grants Aggie Cupboard is a program that two NMSU Grants faculty members officially started on November 12, 2021.