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This long-term U.S. Drought Monitor timeline shows weekly drought conditions in Cibola County over the past two decades, with white bars indicating no drought and colors from yellow to dark red marking increasingly severe drought (D0–D4), showing how often the county has remained in some level of drought. Courtesy Photo

This long-term U.S. Drought Monitor timeline shows weekly drought conditions in Cibola County over the past two decades, with white bars indicating no drought and colors from yellow to dark red marking increasingly severe drought (D0–D4), showing how often the county has remained in some level of drought. Courtesy Photo

Cibola County Drought Report

Diego Lopez, Editor
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
CIBOLA COUNTY, N.M.

Arrests in the Month of October

News Staff
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Martine R Veloz, age 23: Aggravated Driving While Under the Influence of IntoxicationEditor’s Note: at the time of publication in the November 19 edition, not all information was readily available from the arresting agency. The following are the completion of the arrest logs.
Cibola Fire Districts Seeking Volunteer Firefighters

Cibola Fire Districts Seeking Volunteer Firefighters

Cibola Fire Districts Seeking Volunteer Firefighters

Diego Lopez, Editor
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
GRANTS, N.M. – Cibola County’s rural fire districts are putting out a call for more volunteers as departments work to keep up with growing demands for emergency and fire services.Bluewater Village Fire and Rescue has announced that it will be accepting volunteer firefighter applications on Dec.

Diego Lopez, Editor

News Staff
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
GRANTS, N.M. — The Grants/Cibola County Chamber of Commerce is putting a playful spin on holiday shopping this year with “Shop Local-Opoly,” a Monopoly- style game designed to send residents all over Cibola County in support of local businesses.The game launches on Small Business Saturday, Nov.
City Council Meeting Addresses Animal Care Center Concerns

City Council Meeting Addresses Animal Care Center Concerns

City Council Meeting Addresses Animal Care Center Concerns

Amerika Rougemont, Reporter
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
GRANTS, N.M. - The Grants City Council meeting which took place on November 19 lasted a little over five hours. During that time, they discussed the Grants Animal Care Center, Roberta’s Place, Grants Police Department, city projects and retirement coverage plans.