First Quarter Honor Roll 2024

Bluewater Elementary Q1 2024 3rd Grade Tate L. Davis, Eli P. Garcia, Beau James, Ariah R. Mariano, Addison R. Spencer, Kylie M. Swick, Nova R. Taylor, Alexander J. Walker, Kiel H. Yellowhair 4th GradeAlannah B. Arnold, Zelda R. Begay, Theron S. Grover, Chase M. Haight 5th GradeAtlas S. Arnold,...

Free Admission to Museum for Active Duty Troops

Only two weeks left for Active-Duty military personnel to take advantage of free admission to NM Department of Cultural Affairs museums and historic sites.What: Through Blue Star Museums, New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs (NMDCA) museums is offering free admission to active-duty military...

From The High Plains

“Books don't just go with you. They take you where you’ve never been.”AnonymousWilla Cather was immediately fascinated with the New Mexico landscape during her first visit in 1912.

Ready for the Fair Season?

What a great year for gardens! Despite the hail and flood, the gardens this year have been very productive. I love beets but last year’s dismal harvest made me wonder if I will ever plant them again.

Emory Gives Grants Buildings a “New Lease on Life”

GRANTS, NM – Artist James Emory has joined the Main Street Project in their current endeavor to paint a mural on three of the buildings in Grants.The project received initial funding from Walmart as a $4000 grant.

Marriage Licenses Issued in July

5 JulyDustin Michael Hendrickson, of Tolleson, AZ, and Jennifer Rae McNeill, of Grants, NM.12 JulyGary Allen Concho, of Acoma, NM, and Lisa Little, of Acoma, NM.17 JulyMark Franklin Lorenzo, of Acoma, NM, and Aleshia Yvette Vicente, of Grants, NM.

Where’s the Bench?

On August 12 a concerned citizen emailed editor@ cibolacitizen.com with this published photo of a bench on the Grants Legacy Trail behind Surf Shack on Stephen Avenue in the City of Grants, asking “Where’s the Bench?”Monsoon rains through spring and summer 2024 helped lessen the threat of drought...

Take a Walk in the Park

Are you an early riser? Saturday brings a special event that is interesting, productive, and relaxing. That is the Grants Farmers’ Market.

Divorces in Cibola Through July

July 8, 2024Connie Gallegos v. Orlando Gallegos: Dissolution of MarriageJuly 9, 2024Benita Louis v. Michael Maria: Dissolutionof MarriageJuly 23, 2024Amy Leigh Ray v. Loren Arkie: Dissolution of Marriage

Village of Milan Initiates Comprehensive Renovation of Public Swimming Pool

MILAN, NM – The Village of Milan is embarking on an extensive renovation of its public swimming pool, originally constructed in 1995.The decision to renovate comes after identifying multiple infrastructure issues that require immediate attention to ensure the safety and enjoyment of the community,...