It’s Okay to Grieve

The loss of a family member is one of the most difficult and challenging experiences a person can go through in their lifetime. Coping with the grief and emotional pain can be a long and difficult process, but there are steps you can take to help you through this difficult time.

Community Announcement

Spring-Themed Art Exhibit Entries Due Artists entering the “Spring”themed art exhibit at the Double Six Gallery must submit entries by this Saturday, March 16. A reception for the artists and public will follow Saturday, the 23rd from 3 to 5 p.m. in the gallery on Route 66 / 1001 W. Santa Fe Ave.

Pet of the Week Meet Pentalope

This sweet girl is Pentalope. She is a 1-year-old Shepherd mix. She loves getting attention and playing with the other dogs here at the shelter. She likes treats and going for walks.

Groundbreaking Mesa View Elementary

GRANTS, NM – After many years the groundbreaking for the new Mesa View Elementary. The new school is set to be built next to the original and construction is expected to begin shortly.Superintendent Lane Widner said, “I keep saying it’s an exciting day and it truly is. It’s exciting for all of us.

New Mexico becomes fourth state to enact Clean Fuel Standards as governor signs legislation

SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today signed House Bill 41, Clean Transportation Fuel Standards, into law. New Mexico is the fourth state in the nation to enact the standards.

Inmate Found Dead at Cibola County Correctional Center

MILAN, N.M. — An inmate at the Cibola County Correctional Center in Milan, New Mexico, was found dead in his cell this week, triggering an immediate investigation into the circumstances of the death.

Arrests January 1 - February 20

Milan Police DepartmentJan. 01Josephine Lopez, born in 1956: DWI Jan. 02Raul Paul Garcia, born in 1976: Shoplifting Jan. 06Natasha Mariano, born in 1988: WarrantsJan. 09Caleb Tyler Francis, born in 1988: Disorderly ConductJan. 10Arvil Billy, born in 1974: Interference with Fire HydrantsJan.

Passage of Meat Inspection Act will grant new authority to New Mexico Livestock Board

SANTA FE, N.M. – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is set to review a bipartisan- sponsored bill granting the New Mexico Livestock Board (NMLB) authority over meat and poultry inspections in the state.