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Luján concludes Congressional Delegation trip to Mexico, Ecuador, Colombia and Guatemala

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) took part in a bipartisan congressional delegation (CODEL) visit to Mexico, Ecuador, Colombia and Guatemala to discuss bilateral issues with top government officials and civil society and business leaders. The CODEL, led by U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-Va.) and Rob Portman (R-Ohio), also included Senators Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Chris Coons (D-Del.) and John Hoeven (R-N.D.). The five-day trip marked Luján’s first CODEL as a U.S. Senator.

Community leadership

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Cibola County Commission Chair Daniel J. Torrez, District II First Vice Chair Commissioner Martha Garcia, District V Second Vice Chair Commissioner Christine Lowery, District I Commissioner Ralph Lucero, District III Commissioner Robert Windhorst, District IV Visit http://www.cibolacountynm.com/ for more information.

Honor Roll

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HONOR ROLL 4th QTR 2020-2021 Bluewater Elementary Gabriella Sarracino, Victor Chavira, Trayven Degroat, Yvette Enditto, Bethany Burks, Elijah Mariano, Trystan McDonald, Daniel Spangler, Hayleigh Chavira, Samuel Thompson, Colton Bohannon, Elissia McDonald, Jesse Moore, Gabriel Cuevas, Wesley Whetten, Raymond Adame-Rains, Brock Cox, Raleigh Maestas, Rayes Sorrell, Gabriel White, Arianna Jaramillo, Damien Taylor, Jaccob Elkins, Ember Brown, Zander Degroat, Hunter Edsitty, Nikeyra Jake, TC Walker, Iliana Begay-Erives, Mark McDowell, Kyra Hale Watkins, Devin Zamora, Harley Blount, Tristan Hernandez, Abigail Spencer, Twyla Garcia, Wynter Edsitty, Brenna Maestas, Jeremiah McNeill, Damarqus Molina, Kayley Puroll, Domonic Jameson, Teixeira Frank, Patrick Lankford, Ariyana Mariano, Abel Martinez, Ryatt Turner, Anthony Vazquez, Lillian Young, Payton James Cubero Elementary Reilly Burress, Aleah Chavez, Gracie Pino, Lawrence Gonzales, Aleeya Salazar, Mahiya Sanchez, Reina Lemos, D’Artagnan Calabaza, Kaeyis Concho, Leah Leon, Evan Poncho, Marshal Burress, Hayden Carrillo, Vilet Charlie, Izabella Chavez, Noah Ithurria, Ariyah Ortiz, Amani Shroulote, Alana Victorino, Chloe Poncho, Demarcus Chino, Aiden Charlie, Michael Gonzales, Lorrance Leeds, Pius Sanchez, Alexandra Victorino, Leland Cerno, Areina Chavez, Estrella Chavez, Xavier Cheromiah, Aaron Martinez, Janiece Tsethlikai, Zamaria Holmes, Joel Manuelito, Lailonna Ray, Adriana Shroulote, Landon Tafoya,Jazmynn Jaramillo, Meya King Mesa View Elementary Alexandrei Almazan, Dakota Billiman, Enyeto Dale, Nevaeh Garcia, Caylee Grine, Jonathan London, Mariah Martinez, Bianca Murillo, Hailey Rose, Kyle Shutiva, Aaron Trejo, Athan Welletto, Alessa Mexey, Kristopher McKinnon, Alhena Rivera, Ricardo Sanchez, Lily Williams, Julia Baca, Urijah James, Frances Lee, Olivia Ramirez, Makayla Mariano, Alynn Othole, Liliana Padilla, Destiny White, Nickolas Chavez, Neo House, Izaiah Lujan, Mercedez Martinez, Kori Montoya, Te’Ana Thompson, Michael Wanya, Anneliese Worthen, Shaylynn Yazzie, Jenna Chavez, Peyton Dimitt, Isabella Halley, Kenzington Juan, Kelly King, Matthew Lopez, Eva Mackey, Demi Martinez, Hayley McKinnon, Mariyah Meza, Mikaela Romero, Evan Taylor, Tomas Valenzuela, Kailey Woodie, Ezekiel Garcia, Cynthia Lorenzo, Lilah Rose, Arianna Archuleta, Josiah Lamb, Santiago Nunez, Marcus Rose, Aliyah Willie, Alyssa Abeyta, Auraelius Chino, Izaiah Diaz, Jeremiah Ganadonegro, Gabriella Garcia, Adam Gurule-Garcia, Myrissa Marquez, Cole Cash, Caleb Gamboa, Unique Gonzales, Elias Jordan, Melory Largo, Eli Ration, Eliana Almanza, Eli Chavez, Celeste Hunter, Kayden Martinez, Logan Martinez, Myles Maxwell-Palacio, Radhad Ramone, Khloe Rivera, Derrick Rose, Jordan Thompson, Santiago Valencia, James Bearden, Bryelle Chavez, Carlos Marquez, Kaldin Martine, Brannyn Rodriguez, Estevan Sanchez, Eric Garcia, Allie June Gonzales, Heizul Hunter, Jesus Murillo, Adrienne Ortiz, Victoria Tenequer, Matthew Vigil, Jazmyn Baca, Trinity Baca, Kylie Concho, Tiffany Garcia, Xavion James, Darrison Navajo, Lilly Rose, Zayna Ration, Jazalynna Tafoya, Benjamin Apodaca, Drake Baca, Terresa Charlie, Emily Cuellar, Nicole Dutcher, Carissa Grine, Jaiden Lucero, Kyah Pearson, Lucas Pena, Jason Blea, Natalie Chavez, Isabella Saavedra, Ariani Vigil, Izaya Watters, Asher Gamboa, Kaland Herbert, Charilly Hunter, Vanazia Lopez, Antone Jones, Ferrell Martinez, Adriana Sanchez, Camila Vogel, Kirah Castillo, Ayden Tacheney Milan Elementary Karlos Almanza, Bethany Gallegos, Kyle Gaultney, Gabriella Gutierrez, Marisa Lopez, Dezrah McNeill, Sterling Porter, Dezra Ramirez, Isabel Ssenungi-Naluwooza, Marisol Ortega, Kulynn Spencer, Emma Van Camp, Jaxson Wengert, Shakari Ellis, Daniel Lewis, Anthony Rougemont, Tierra Strickland, Sieana Salazar, Angelo Castillo, Miguel Montoya, Elias Najar, Antonio Perez, Tomie Barker, Kelbey Cash, Annabella Court, Caprice Gallegos, Milo Marquez, Elijah Mascale, Darian Minter, Damian Archibeque, Allie Clawson, Sophia Gonzales, William Hobbs, Jay Langford, Harry Lee, Reagan Palmer, Nathan Vigil, Cole Brown, Makayla Chavez, Paxton Colburn, Julian Decesare, Alyssa Hayes, Ethan Metzger, Taylor Metzger, Andrew Mirabal, Marli Prendergast, Raymond Sisneroz, Jasmine Cain, Matthew McBee, Tanner Meador, Isiah Session, Arianna Vigil, Daniel Delatorres, Danielle Delatorres, Katana Hughes, Aubree Aragon, Madilyn Baca, River Brown, Olivia Dunning, Colin Lundstrom, Esparanza Romero, Victoria Savedra, Kayla Venable, Madison Villar, Lxnyq Barker, Raylee Davis, Julian Fernandez, Cipriano Lopez, Orion Yazzie, Aiden Ballew, Jacob Cain, Izabella Copeland, Patrick Gallegos, Paul Martinez, Victoria Sabroe, Matthew Sisneroz, Michael Townsend, Alexis Baca, Kenneth Lopez, Mariah Melonas, Andres Montoya, Kody Vernon, Kyler Atencio, Manolo Chavez, Brenden Cook, Euwyne Foster, Julieann Gabaldon, Marcus Gonzales, Ariana Hernandez, Livii Jaramillo, Ayumi Martin, Michael Karinen-Medina, Izaiah Mondragon Madianna Montoya, Lillien Ortega, Roby Roberts, Azalya Rodriguez, Jacqueline Rougemont, Aubrianna Valdez, David Vigil, Jade Trujillo-Watkins, Isaac Martin, Anthony Rougemont, Alie Ward, Ava Ibarra, Zinnya Rodriguez, Jacob Shult, Warren Lewis, Brionika Marez, Brayden Abeyta, Joseph Cain, Billy Rougemont, Dominique Gutierrez, Angelica Hughes, Waylon Nelson, Rhiley Roberts Mt Taylor Elementary Nuryel Griego, Ethan Thayer, Kaidria Antonio, Ethan Baughman, Cody Estevan, Ethan Garcia, Alyza Howeya, Lisa Jack, Sophie Ortiz, Jason Sarracino, Jayden Chavez, Henry Hands, Kendra Hudson, Gabrielle Ray, Annie Sanchez, Annora Graham, Noelle Martinez, Nicholas Perez, Joe Tellez, Ryhan Brown, Mya Gonzales, Erick Halona, Carlos Chavez, Hailey Jake, Mariah Marez, Dralee McBride, Nathan Nieto, Marisa Saavedra, Cory Sarracino, Astrid Solis, Natalia Chavez, Oralia Vigil, Nicholas Garcia, Taven Hudson, Zakariyus Ford, Noah Mace, Stephaney Quintana, Roberto Aguirre-Arredondo, Aaliyah Barela, Jozie Baughman, Nicholas Carrasco, Adien Chavez, Ciera Lewis-Gonzales, Michael Lorenzo, Bella Love, SaumerRae Marshall, Emma Munson, Joziah Ortega, Rhiannon Patel, Noah Perez, Jessie Rosales, Nathaniel Saltclah, Neo Shroulote, Ximena Solis, Coastis Torres, Emmanuel Valenzuela, Joelle Chavez, Kyle Chavez, Gabriella D. Martinez, Gabriella M.

FAMOUS BIRTHDAYS

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JULY 14 Conor McGregor, Fighter (33) JULY 15 Gabriel Iglesias, Comic (45) JULY 16 Carli Lloyd, Athlete (39) JULY 17 Donald Sutherland, Actor (86).

Cibola County COVID-19 stats as of July 13

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2,918 Total cases 139 Active cases 126 Deaths Let us know if you would like to continue seeing the county’s COVID-19 numbers. Reach out to us at Editor@CibolaCitizen.com or News@CibolaCitizen.com.

“About to go septic”

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CITY OF GRANTS, N.M. – The City of Grants reported at a special meeting on July 12 that the wastewater treatment facility in Grants is about to go septic. The facility – located at 5001 George Hanosh Boulevard in the City of Grants – services the Grants/Milan area and cost nearly $18 million to construct. After construction, the facility was expected to exist for 20 years without any major issues, but on July 12 the city reported that due to a failure from contractors, the facility was not receiving the maintenance it required, and as such, all five blowers on the facility stopped working. The city also doled out lodger’s tax money to non-profits at this special meeting.

American Rescue Plan

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CIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. – The Cibola County Board of Commissioners held a special meeting on Tuesday, July 6. The majority of the meeting was used to discuss the American Rescue Plan and how it applies to Cibola County and the individual parts that it encompasses. For those watching from home, there was no audio for the entirety of the meeting, but the ARP presentation slides could be seen in the video, accessible on the Cibola County Commission Facebook page.

Milan Trustees begin process of replacing administrative staff

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MILAN, N.M. – The Village of Milan Board of Trustees held a special meeting on Friday, June 25 and a workshop on Wednesday, July 7. During the June 25 special meeting, the Board of Trustees discussed changes to the administrative staff, and an emergency purchase approval item, regarding a water well pump that must be fixed; the purchase was approved.