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GrantsAnimal Care Center 722 Sakelares Boulevard

GrantsAnimal Care Center 722 Sakelares Boulevard

Pet of the Week

News Staff
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
If you're looking for a loyal, spirited, and affectionate companion to brighten your days, Katie just might be your perfect match.505-285-4012
For the week ending October 20, 2025, most of Cibola County saw little to no measurable rainfall, with values generally below 0.1 inch according to Drought.gov. The light yellow shading around El Malpais and Grants indicates dry conditions following earlier October storms. Data from UC Merced/Drought.gov, retrieved October 24, 2025.

For the week ending October 20, 2025, most of Cibola County saw little to no measurable rainfall, with values generally below 0.1 inch according to Drought.gov. The light yellow shading around El Malpais and Grants indicates dry conditions following earlier October storms. Data from UC Merced/Drought.gov, retrieved October 24, 2025.

NPS to Ignite 300-Acre Prescribed Fire at El Malpais this Week, Possibly Tomorrow

News Staff
Friday, October 24, 2025
GRANTS, N.M. — The National Park Service plans to conduct a prescribed fire on the north side of El Malpais National Monument as early as Saturday, Oct. 25, with operations possible through Oct. 31 if weather and fuel conditions align.
District 1 voters will choose between three contenders this November: Zach Gutierrez, Bob Tenequer, and Dolores Vallejos. The district covers the city’s northeast neighborhoods around Roosevelt Avenue, Sakelares Boulevard and North Hills Drive. Each elected councilor will serve a fouryear term on the five-member Grants City Council. Courtesy Photo

District 1 voters will choose between three contenders this November: Zach Gutierrez, Bob Tenequer, and Dolores Vallejos. The district covers the city’s northeast neighborhoods around Roosevelt Avenue, Sakelares Boulevard and North Hills Drive. Each elected councilor will serve a fouryear term on the five-member Grants City Council. Courtesy Photo

City of Grants Council Races Highlight District Divides, Charter Debate

Diego Lopez, Editor
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
GRANTS, N.M. — The 2025 Regular Local Election will decide who represents Districts 1 and 3 on the Grants City Council — two of the four geographic districts that divide the city’s local government.
From right to left is Roslynd Archuleta, Kayla Lopez, Seth Torres, Minuet Whitney (all Forensic Scientists in the DNA Unit) discuss findings in the laboratory. Photo by DPS Media Relations Unit – Curtis Althaus and Payton Santillanes.

From right to left is Roslynd Archuleta, Kayla Lopez, Seth Torres, Minuet Whitney (all Forensic Scientists in the DNA Unit) discuss findings in the laboratory. Photo by DPS Media Relations Unit – Curtis Althaus and Payton Santillanes.

New Mexico Department of Public Safety Forensic Laboratory – Providing “State-of-the Art” Scientific Analysis Every Day

News Staff
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
NEW MEXICO - The New Mexico Department of Public Safety Forensic Laboratory stands as a “model of scientific precision and integrity, where expert analysts, rigorous training, cutting-edge technology, and state-of-theart facilities” unite in pursuit of justice.