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“It’s a morale booster”

Diego Lopez Reporter
Wednesday, August 4, 2021
MILAN, N.M. – The Village of Milan Police Department had been undergoing a period of dysfunction, with internal strife causing a work environment that many officers at MPD have remarked as uncomfortable.

Text My Gov coming soon in Cibola County

Kylie Garcia Reporter
Wednesday, August 4, 2021
CIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. – The American Rescue Plan is setting many plans into motion in communities across the United States, including Cibola County. Due to the way in which the ARP funding will be released, some plans and projects may begin before others.
This tomato plant is suspected to be infected with the curly top virus and will likely never grow large enough to fill its cage. Note the stunted size, yellowing stems, and curled leaves with purple venation. Marisa Thompson courtesy photo

This tomato plant is suspected to be infected with the curly top virus and will likely never grow large enough to fill its cage. Note the stunted size, yellowing stems, and curled leaves with purple venation. Marisa Thompson courtesy photo

Southwest Yard & Garden; Straight answers to curly questions

Dr. Marisa Thompson Extension Horticulture
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Last week, I attended an online conference with a few dozen researchers who all had one thing in common: they all study the curly top virus. Some of them were virologists who work on all kinds of viral pathogens.

Herrell's SHIELD Act protects borders from COVID

Press Release
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Yvette Herrell (R-NM) has introduced the Securing the Homeland from International Entrants with Life-threatening Diseases (SHIELD) Act, legislation which will preserve America's ability to protect its borders from a surge of COVID-19 cases.

Officer-involved shooting in Santa Fe

News Staff
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Press release SANTA FE, NM – On July 4, 2021, the New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau was notified of an officer involved shooting in Santa Fe, NM involving the New Mexico State Police (NMSP).
Josiah Alan Smith

Josiah Alan Smith

FBI seeks man charged with Navajo Nation murder

Press Release
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
The FBI is looking for Josiah Alan Smith, 27, of Smith Lake, New Mexico, who is wanted on a federal murder charge. Smith is accused of a fatal shooting on the Navajo Nation earlier this year. No specific details of the crime can be provided at this time due to the ongoing investigation.
The Grants BioPark recently had its feasibility study completed, showing that the city will be able to have a biopark. Councilor Erik Garcia says that economic development is possible within the city. Courtesy photo

The Grants BioPark recently had its feasibility study completed, showing that the city will be able to have a biopark. Councilor Erik Garcia says that economic development is possible within the city. Courtesy photo

Investing in outdoor recreation in Grants

Councilor Erik Garcia
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
So, when I came into the Grants, City Council, there was no really good plan for the City of Grants. I started to look at the resources that the city already has, and discovered that we have many opportunities within our city limits. One of our biggest resources is our Riverwalk.

Traffic Report for July 26 – August 6, 2021

Nmdot District 6
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
NMDOT asks all motorists to reduce speed, obey all posted 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.
Webb shares many personal stories from his years in the radio business, discussing anything from Elvis, to The Beach Boys, to The Temptations, while NMSU faculty and friends listen intently. Below; Webb’s Special Collections exhibit, featuring rock and roll memorabilia, photographs, newspaper scraps, and academic plaques collected all throughout Webb’s life. Kylie Garcia -CC

Webb shares many personal stories from his years in the radio business, discussing anything from Elvis, to The Beach Boys, to The Temptations, while NMSU faculty and friends listen intently. Below; Webb’s Special Collections exhibit, featuring rock and roll memorabilia, photographs, newspaper scraps, and academic plaques collected all throughout Webb’s life. Kylie Garcia -CC

A disc jockey and his legacy

Kylie E. Garcia Reporter
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
GRANTS, N.M. – On Wednesday, July 21, New Mexico State University-Grants faculty, Donn Webb, and many of his companions joined together to commemorate the showcasing of an exhibit dedicated to Webb’s life as an educator and radio host, or as Webb put it, a “disc jockey.