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The Grants High School Baseball Team is on top of their district with a big game on April 21st that could determine if they stay on top of their district. Currently the Pirates are 14-8, 5-0. Franklin Romero - CC

The Grants High School Baseball Team is on top of their district with a big game on April 21st that could determine if they stay on top of their district. Currently the Pirates are 14-8, 5-0. Franklin Romero - CC

Pirates 5-0 in District Play

Franklin Romero, Sports Correspondent
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
GRANTS, N.M. - The Pirate baseball team is cooking with grease – they are the top team in district 5A with a 5-0 record in district play. The Pirates also are 9th in the state rankings and jumped to 8th place in the nmovertimesporots.com coaches poll.
Grants High School Senior Signs with Midland University

Grants High School Senior Signs with Midland University

Grants High School Senior Signs with Midland University

Diego Lopez, Editor
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
GRANTS, N.M. -Grants High School celebrated senior Savannah Ortiz during a signing ceremony held April 20 at Grants High School. Ortiz will be attending Midland University in Nebraska, marking an exciting next step in her academic journey.

2026 Village of Milan T-Ball Registration

Village Of Milan
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
MILAN, N.M. - Registration for the 2026 season will take place April 1, 2026 - May 21, 2026, Mondays - Thursdays from 7:30am to 5:00pm at the Recreation/Rockin' 66 Express Building located at 407 Airport Road, Milan, NM 87021.

Cibola Fishing Report – April 15 – April 21

Diego Lopez, Editor
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
BLUEWATER LAKE, N.M. – Mid-April has brought steady springtime activity across Cibola County’s local fishing spots, with wildlife sightings continuing at Bluewater Lake and the first notable “intown” catch report of the season at the Grants Riverwalk Pond.
Boys of summer are sizzling with 8 wins in a row and a big 3-2 win over district rival, the Belen Eagles, last week. Currently the Grants High School Pirates Baseball Team is number 1 in district 5 4A with a record of 13-8 and 4-0. The team is ranked 9th in the maxpreps.com rankings and 9th in the NMPREPS.com coaches poll. . Franklin Romero - CC

Boys of summer are sizzling with 8 wins in a row and a big 3-2 win over district rival, the Belen Eagles, last week. Currently the Grants High School Pirates Baseball Team is number 1 in district 5 4A with a record of 13-8 and 4-0. The team is ranked 9th in the maxpreps.com rankings and 9th in the NMPREPS.com coaches poll. . Franklin Romero - CC

Pirates Rising, Defeat Belen in Tight Game

Franklin Romero, Sports Correspondent
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
The boys of summer are sizzling with 8 wins in a row and defeating two competitive district teams in the past 2 weeks. Last Friday, April 10th they defeated Belen (11-8, 2-1) by a close 3-2 score to move them to 1st place in district 5 4A.

Cibola Water Monitoring Report – April 7–13

Diego Lopez, Editor
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
CIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. – Early April conditions continue to show limited change in Cibola County’s water outlook, with Bluewater Lake gradually declining, the Rio San Jose holding steady, and precipitation forecasts pointing toward another relatively dry week.