Transition

GRANTS, N.M. – The Northwest New Mexico Correctional Center on Sakalares Boulevard in Grants, New Mexico, will be changing hands.

‘We’re all getting our acts together’

CIBOLA COUNTY, NM – The Cibola County Board of Commissioners held a regular meeting on Thursday. July 22 at 5 p.m. The agenda was approved with a minor adjustment of switching item nine “Reports,” with item ten, “Presentation.”

Updating and improving; Milan parks to see improvements

VILLAGE OF MILAN, N.M. – The Village of Milan is in the process of upgrading and refurnishing parks across the village. From baseball fields for the youth to alterations making the parks wheelchair compliant for everyone to enjoy, Milan’s parks are receiving a makeover.

Help is here

Thanks to Democrats in Congress passing the American Rescue Plan, parents of 160,700 children will receive their first monthly Child Tax Credit (CTC) payment to help support their families.

Herrell introduces wildfire prevention legislation

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Yvette Herrell (R-NM) has introduced the Wildfire Prevention and Drought Mitigation Act, legislation which will help prevent catastrophic wildfires in drought-affected forest communities.

Stakeholders from across the home building supply chain applaud Biden Administration

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo and National Economic Council Director Brian Deese will moderate a discussion at the White House with a diverse group of stakeholders representing the entire home building supply chain as part of the White House’s Supply Chain...

Trustees discuss finances, ARP, and village manager

MILAN N.M. – The Village of Milan Board of Trustees held a regular trustee meeting on Thursday, July 15 at 5:30 p.m. The board approved the minutes for a June 9 workshop, a June 17 regular meeting, and a June 25 special meeting, and then subsequently approved the cash disbursement journal for June...

Ambassadorship; Former Senator Tom Udall chosen to be an ambassador

SANTA FE, N.M. – Former US Senator Tom Udall is the third high profile New Mexican to be selected by President Joseph R. Biden for an important position in the federal government. The president tapped Udall to be the American Ambassador for New Zealand and the Independent State of Samoa on July 16.

Water restrictions are in effect

Effective July 16, 2021, water restrictions are in effect in the City of Grants. Please limit watering to three days a week and do not water in the heat of the day. If you see a water issue, please report it to the City by calling 287-7927 Monday – Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.

Governor fills Supreme Court vacancy

SANTA FE, N.M. – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed Briana H. Zamora of the New Mexico Court of Appeals to the state Supreme Court, closing the vacancy left by the Honorable Justice Barbara J. Vigil, who retired.