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Bluewater Elementary fourth graders explored the outdoors with Cottonwood Gulch Expeditions, learning about nature, stewardship, and the Leave No Trace principles during a hands-on field trip and classroom lesson.

Bluewater Elementary fourth graders explored the outdoors with Cottonwood Gulch Expeditions, learning about nature, stewardship, and the Leave No Trace principles during a hands-on field trip and classroom lesson.

Bluewater Elementary fourth graders explored the outdoors with Cottonwood Gulch Expeditions, learning about nature, stewardship, and the Leave No Trace principles during a hands-on field trip and classroom lesson.

News Staff
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Bluewater Elementary fourth graders explored the outdoors with Cottonwood Gulch Expeditions, learning about nature, stewardship, and the Leave No Trace principles during a hands-on field trip and classroom lesson.
A Big Thank You from us @the Elks - Autumn Festival!

A Big Thank You from us @the Elks - Autumn Festival!

A Big Thank You from us @the Elks - Autumn Festival!

@the Elks
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
This past Saturday, October 11, we held our second annual Autumn Festival @the Elks, and what a fantastic day it turned out to be!Being that October is domestic violence awareness month we teamed up with Roberta‘s Place to bring you DV awareness, live music, tons of free games, great local vendors,...
Duke Marie Photo by Roger Siegmann

Duke Marie Photo by Roger Siegmann

Dogs...Adoption… and the Duke!

Roger Siegmann
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
GRANTS, N.M. - I read in the Cibola Citizen about a week ago about our local animal shelter closing its doors due to new arrivals as it is in overload.

A Heart’s Sonnet

Jessie Grover
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Editor’s Note: This piece was submitted by Early College High School Student Jessie Grover.You are my redeemer, my lord and king, God of the heavens, the earth and the trees.When we sing, we sing for thee rejoicing, The creator of thy flowers, and thy bees.God is like a never-ending sunset, Unique,...

Pictures of Fields without Fences

Zach Balgos
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Editor’s Note: This piece was submitted by Early College High School Student Zach Balgos.A young bairn weeps loud with freedom But fate decides what she’ll become.A vast sky, looking below summer.Sees a caged heart, cold as winter,She can’t be too much, not much as a flame.Downpours of judgment,...

Carry the Torch

Diego Lopez
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
I wake to the hush of the mesa, to a sky so wide it could hold tomorrow.Out back—Mount Sedgwick, steady as faith.Out front—Mount Taylor, ancient and waiting.Between them, a promise: this is my home, this is America.We are the children of opportunity, raised on the hum of power lines and prayer, a...