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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.
This Buddhist Temple

This Buddhist Temple

This Buddhist Temple

News Staff
Wednesday, December 22, 2021
This Buddhist Temple, nestled away in Cibola’s own Zuni Mountains, offers visitors a place of tranquility and healing. Buddhism was founded in the 6th Century BCE, and teaches tools to achieve enlightenment. Diego Lopez -CC
Cibola County COVID-19

Cibola County COVID-19

Cibola County COVID-19

News Staff
Wednesday, December 22, 2021
Stats as of December 20 4,318 Total cases 443 Active cases 154 Deaths 1% Decrease in 14-Day change rate 18,969 Residents with one vaccine shot 15,653 Residents fully vaccinated 76.1% of Cibola is fully vaccinated Register for a test at...

Domestic suicide

Diego Lopez Reporter
Wednesday, December 22, 2021
MILAN, N.M. – On Sunday evening the Village of Milan Police Department responded to a call of domestic violence at Kachina Country at 707 W. Route 66 in the village. Officers made contact with a female victim and discovered her male counterpart inside their room with an apparent fatal gunshot wound.
One-time premium payment: A deeper look

One-time premium payment: A deeper look

One-time premium payment: A deeper look

Kylie Garcia Reporter
Wednesday, December 22, 2021
CIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. — On Thursday, December 16, the Grants City Council, the Village of Milan Board of Trustees, and the Cibola County Board of Commissioners each held their own meetings, but they each approved the same motion for a one-time premium pay for their eligible employees — something each...

Protecting the students

Diego Lopez Reporter
Wednesday, December 22, 2021
GRANTS, N.M. – A disturbing trend on social media platform Tik Tok called for December 17 to be “National Shoot Up Your School Day” this, coupled with a threat alleging that “GHS” would be the site of a shooting, led to an elevated law enforcement presence at Grants High School and heightened...