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Cibola County COVID-19

News Staff
Thursday, December 30, 2021
Stats as of December 27 4,414 Total cases 400 Active cases 158 Deaths 40% Decrease in 14-Day change rate 19,064 Residents with one vaccine shot 15,709 Residents fully vaccinated 76.4% of Cibola is fully vaccinated Register for a test at https://cv.nmhealth.

Dereliction of duty

Diego Lopez Cibola Citizen Reporter
Thursday, December 30, 2021
GRANTS, N.M. – Three members of the Grants City Council did not show up to the Special City Council Meeting on December 27. Due to a lack of a quorum – a majority of councilors – the city could not legally do business and the meeting was cancelled after one citizen comment.

GPD Officer Will saves life

News Staff
Thursday, December 30, 2021
In the early morning of December 25, Christmas Day, Officer Brandon Will with the Grants Police Department saved a life and brought comfort to a person in mental distress.
Courtesy Photo There are four roll off trash containers on the Westside parking lot of the Grants Police Department. Once they are full, they will be removed. Please use these for your extra holiday trash. Please, do not throw hazardous materials or tires.

Courtesy Photo There are four roll off trash containers on the Westside parking lot of the Grants Police Department. Once they are full, they will be removed. Please use these for your extra holiday trash. Please, do not throw hazardous materials or tires.

Trustees approve premium pay for employees and review audit findings

Kylie Garcia Reporter
Wednesday, December 22, 2021
and, “Every revenue we have is above where we anticipated it.” Both the No vember 2021 Budget Report and November 2021 Municipal Court Cash Journal were approved and accepted.

Front page banner photo

News Staff
Wednesday, December 22, 2021
This wonderful Christmas/Holiday scene was taken last week on the second floor at Grants High School, just outside of Spanish teacher Mr. Romero's room.
AG Hector Balderas

AG Hector Balderas

AG Balderas announces emergency room technicians can draw blood for DWI investigations after NM Supreme Court upholds NM Court of Appeals decision

Press Release
Wednesday, December 22, 2021
ALBUQUERQUE, NM— Today, Attorney General Hector Balderas announced that the New Mexico Supreme Court determined a hospital emergency department technician, also licensed as an EMT, with training and experience in drawing blood, is statutorily authorized to draw blood for the purposes of DWI...

Cibola County COVID-19 Update

News Staff
Wednesday, December 22, 2021
As of Monday December 20 COVID-19 in Cibola County is EXTREMELY HIGH RISK for transmission. 1 in 5 residents of Cibola have been infected. 1 in 173 residents of Cibola County have died from COVID-19. Cibola has had 4 confirmed COVID deaths in the last two weeks.

Cruising Cibola

Donn Webb
Wednesday, December 22, 2021
Many of you have heard Father Alberto’s famous saying “be aware of your time talents and treasures” I wholeheartedly agree, not just this time of year but all year. Remember the old Bible saying, it’s more blessed to give than to receive.
Sylvia Anzures Gonzales-CC Grants MainStreet Project, Inc. Board Member Roger Siegmann and wife Evelyn Siegmann who spearheaded the 'Christmas Window Painting Project 2021' present the check for Rotary Vice President JoAnne Martinez for the Backpack Program.

Sylvia Anzures Gonzales-CC Grants MainStreet Project, Inc. Board Member Roger Siegmann and wife Evelyn Siegmann who spearheaded the 'Christmas Window Painting Project 2021' present the check for Rotary Vice President JoAnne Martinez for the Backpack Program.

“Brushstrokes of Christmas Magic”

Roger Siegmann Special To The Citizen
Wednesday, December 22, 2021
Act IV “Brushstrokes of Christmas magic” were applied to 91 local business windows two weeks ago by a total of eighty-seven local elementary school artists collectively. The fourth grade students from Mt.