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Election results

CIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. – Election Day was Tuesday, November 2. There was only one contested race in Cibola County for this election cycle. Two bond issues passed, both provided funding to schools used by the people of Cibola.
Aggie Cupboard coming to NMSU Grants Campus

Aggie Cupboard coming to NMSU Grants Campus

Aggie Cupboard coming to NMSU Grants Campus

GRANTS, N.M. — The Aggie Cupboard is officially coming to the NMSU Grants Campus on November 12 during a grand opening for the program at 1 p.m. at South House 1500 N. Third Street. “We desire to see a campus free from hunger and the worry of hunger,” said the flyer for the event.

Cibola absconder arrested in Texas

PANOLA COUNTY, T.X. – Anthony Rains, 30, wanted by New Mexico’s 13th Judicial District Court on a warrant, was arrested on November 1 by Panola County, Texas, Sheriff’s Deputy Robert Duncan. Rains was arrested for failure to appear at court back in December of 2019 in Cibola County, New Mexico.

Upcoming events

Wednesday November 10, 2021 Marine Corp 246th birthday celebration at 6 p.m. at the American Legion Post 80. All Marines welcome. Thursday November 11, 2021 Veterans Memorial at 11 a.m. at Friendship Park in Grants.
Cibola County COVID-19

Cibola County COVID-19

Cibola County COVID-19

Stats as of November 1 3,856 Total cases 3,856 Total cases 423 Active cases 145 Deaths 109% Increase in 14-Day change rate 18,169 Residents with one vaccine shot 15,213 Residents fully vaccinated 74% of Cibola is fully vaccinated Mask mandate extended until Nov.
Rash of fires

Rash of fires

Rash of fires

GRANTS, N.M. – The Grants Fire and Rescue and Cibola County Fire Command have been busy as a rash of fires has recently plagued the City of Grants. These recent fires have not been intentional, and were never intended to start larger fires.

Rumors are not true; GCCS not removing a board member

CIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. – Rumors run the town, and when they are inaccurate and false, they need to be addressed. Untrue rumors have been circulating around Facebook that the Grants Cibola County School Board is to meet in an executive session to remove a member from their board.