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‘Enchantment and Exploitation: The Life and Hard Times of a New Mexico Mountain Range’

‘Enchantment and Exploitation: The Life and Hard Times of a New Mexico Mountain Range’

‘Enchantment and Exploitation: The Life and Hard Times of a New Mexico Mountain Range’

Title: “Enchantment and Exploitation: The Life and Hard Times of a New Mexico Mountain Range” Author: William deBuys Published: 1985; revised edition issued 2015 Paperback: 362 pages; nine-inch-by six-inch with 73 black and white photos Publisher: University of New Mexico Press,...

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Happy Thanksgiving

Much like the holidays that preceded it in 2020, Thanksgiving figures to be different this year. An ongoing pandemic has changed the way much of the world lives their lives, including how holidays are celebrated.
Happy Thanksgiving

Happy Thanksgiving

Happy Thanksgiving

While there are no laws governing which dishes must appear on Thanksgiving dinner tables, for many the fourth Thursday of November simply would not be complete without turkey. Turkey can be cooked in various ways, but roasting might be the most popular method used by Thanksgiving celebrants.

Community Calendar

The Cibola Citizen welcomes announcements about community events. Please include contact information: phone number, email address or website. There is no charge for publishing calendar announcements.
This lettuce’s peppery flavor offers a clue as to how the leaves made it through 5.5 inches of snow this week without blinking an eye while other plants turned to mush. Marisa Thompson Courtesy photo

This lettuce’s peppery flavor offers a clue as to how the leaves made it through 5.5 inches of snow this week without blinking an eye while other plants turned to mush. Marisa Thompson Courtesy photo

Southwest Yard & Garden; Why frost damages some plants and not others

Question: Why did some plants in my garden handle the first freeze fine, and others died back completely? Jane P., Albuquerque Answer: Last year I was in Las Cruces when we got our first two freezes in Los Lunas.
The Veterans of Foreign Wars

The Veterans of Foreign Wars

The Veterans of Foreign Wars

The Veterans of Foreign Wars organization gives a sizable donation to the Grants Community Pantry in hopes of helping the community during these tough times.
Diego Lopez - CC Don Bullis (left) presents the Cibola County Historical Society with the firearm believed to have been used in the Budville murders of 1967.

Diego Lopez - CC Don Bullis (left) presents the Cibola County Historical Society with the firearm believed to have been used in the Budville murders of 1967.

The gun that made history

GRANTS, N.M. – In 1967 a crime occurred in Budville, New Mexico, that would have a stunning effect on history. The incident gave the small Cibola County community the nickname, “Bloodville.”