Bloomfield Sailor Participates in Tribute to USS Bataan’s Legacy

MILLINGTON, T.N.Lt Amber Zufelt, a native of Bloomfield, New Mexico, assigned to the Waspclass multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), traveled to White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, March 19-21 to honor the fallen heroes of the Bataan Death March.

Public Safety Update

GRANTS, N.M. - Public safety has emerged as a significant concern in Grants, particularly due to a significant increase in commercial burglaries noted over recent months. Grants Police Chief Maxine Monte that the Grants Police Department is taking proactive measures to respond to these incidents.

Cibola Election 2026

CIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. – A District Court judge in Grants, New Mexico, has ordered changes to the 2026 primary ballot in State House District 6 after finding that candidate Leonardo J.

B-52 flights Signal Weakened Iranian Air Defenses as U.S. Approaches Fifth Week of War

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Cibola County Calls Emergency Meeting as Ramah Water Shortage Disrupts Service to Parts of Community

CIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. – Cibola County commissioners were set to hold an emergency meeting Tuesday evening after a water system failure in the Ramah Navajo community left parts of the area without water and prompted county officials to prepare emergency assistance.

Cibola County to Hold Emergency Meeting Over Critical Ramah Water Shortage

CIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. – Cibola County commissioners are set to hold an emergency meeting Monday evening to consider declaring a public-safety disaster in the Ramah community due to a critical water shortage.

Marriages and Divorces in Cibola County – February 2026

CIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. – February, a month closely associated with love and commitment, brought new unions for couples in Cibola County while also marking important transitions for others.

Cibola Drought Monitor – March 2026

County remains 100% in drought as late-winter precipitation collapses, temperatures run hot, and Zuni snowpack disappears heading into spring CIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. – Three months into 2026, Cibola County’s drought story is becoming clearer – and more concerning.The U.S.

A Change for the Cibola Citizen, But Not the End Closing Our Office But Not Your Newspaper

The Cibola Citizen wants to share an important update with our readers and our community.As many of you know, 2025 was a difficult year for our newspaper. Like so many small, independent publications across the country, we have faced real financial challenges.