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Cibola County Indictments – August 2025

Amerika Rougemont, Reporter
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Xavier T Herrera has been indicted on two counts of Criminal Sexual Contact of a Minor in the Second Degree - Person in Position of Authority (second degree felony), two counts of Criminal Sexual Penetration in the Second Degree - Child Age 13-18 (second degree felony), Abuse of a Child Does Not...

August - Arrest Reports

News Staff
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Amerika Rougemont, ReporterAugust 1Audrey Long, age 37: Drunk or Disorderly and Destruction of Private Property August 2Chelsea M Cleveland, age 29: Warrant - Magistrate Courts Xavier J Arrey, age 20: Warrant - Magistrate Courts Ezra H Duncan, age 30: Drunk or Disorderly Brianna B Ashley, age 21:...
Cibola Water Monitoring Report

Cibola Water Monitoring Report

Cibola Water Monitoring Report

News Staff
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Diego Lopez, EditorCIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. – This report seeks to track the flow of water in Cibola County. Bluewater Lake and the Rio San Jose both have United States Geological Survey monitoring stations where this data is pulled from.
Rain on September 6, 2025, left Broadview Acres in North of Cibola County flooded. The photographed area is along an area of land which once housed an entire community but today is a ghost town with decrepit buildings and the remnants of a once thriving community. The ground, heavy with clay, could not soak up the deluge in time, creating flooding conditions. Courtesy Photo

Rain on September 6, 2025, left Broadview Acres in North of Cibola County flooded. The photographed area is along an area of land which once housed an entire community but today is a ghost town with decrepit buildings and the remnants of a once thriving community. The ground, heavy with clay, could not soak up the deluge in time, creating flooding conditions. Courtesy Photo

State Lifts Fire Restrictions — But Local Burn Bans Remain in Place

News Staff
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Diego Lopez, Editor CIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. — The New Mexico State Forester has officially rescinded fire restrictions in Cibola and 16 other counties, citing recent monsoon rains and reduced wildfire threat. The order, effective 8 a.m.

Wellbeing Wednesday

News Staff
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Three Numbers That Save LivesJust like 911, there’s a number everyone should know:988.Callortextanytime toconnectwithtrained counselors. Free. Confidential. 24/7. Share it with friends, family, and students— it could save a life.- Brought to you by the Cibola County Health Council.
GrantsAnimal Care Center 722 Sakelares Boulevard

GrantsAnimal Care Center 722 Sakelares Boulevard

Pet of the Week

News Staff
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
A stunning 2.5-year-old American Blue Heeler who's winning hearts everywhere he goes. Hunter has discovered a new favorite pastime long car rides. He settles in quietly, ears perked and eyes full of wonder, just happy to be along for the journey.505-285-4012

Animal Tips

Dogs Remember The Negative Moments
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Dogs possess the ability to remember both positive and negative experiences, which profoundly impact their current and future behavior.By being kind to dogs, a positive association with comfort, love, happiness, and food is created.