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Cibola and School Safety

Cibola and School Safety

Cibola and School Safety

GRANTS, N.M. – Statewide, threats to schools are on the increase. The Federal Bureau of Investigation is seeing a massive increase in threats to schools. In just the first six months of 2022, the FBI noted an 850 percent increase in threats of violence toward schools.
Cibola County COVID-19

Cibola County COVID-19

Cibola County COVID-19

Stats as of July 4 7,840 Total cases 590 Active cases 197 Deaths 40% Decrease in 14-Day change rate 19,589 Residents with one vaccine shot 16,350 Residents fully vaccinated The CDC says COVID transmission in Cibola County is HIGH. Data suggests cases are undercounted. .
Productive Work Honors Grants’ Hardworking Youth

Productive Work Honors Grants’ Hardworking Youth

Productive Work Honors Grants’ Hardworking Youth

GRANTS, N.M. – The City of Grants went to work on June 29, the busy schedule included an award presentation to local hard-working youth that helped beautify First Street, and the purchase of new police cruisers for Grants Police Department.
Cibola Braces for Extreme Heat

Cibola Braces for Extreme Heat

Cibola Braces for Extreme Heat

Extreme Weather is on the way to Cibola County. The National Weather Service is warning residents in the western portion of the United States that a heat dome is preparing to settle over the region, bringing potentially record-breaking heat to Cibola County.
COVID-19 in June

COVID-19 in June

COVID-19 in June

Cibola County has so far had a rough month in the battle against COVID-19. Cases are on the rise, and due to holidays COVID-19 data is lagging from the state Department of Health. Four residents have died in Cibola County from COVID-19 since May 31.

Kidnapping and Murder Ties to Cibola

PINEHILL, N.M. – Zuni, New Mexico, woman Kendra K. Panteah is 34 and has been arraigned in court on July 23 for Kidnapping in Indian Country Resulting in Death. Her alleged accomplice, Brimhall, N.M., man Gilbert John Jr.
Grants Man Missing

Grants Man Missing

Grants Man Missing

GRANTS, N.M. – 58-year-old John Paul Lynn of Grants, New Mexico, has been missing from his home since June 16. Grants Police Department is seeking the public’s help in finding the missing man.