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This graph illustrates the impact of drought on agriculture and livestock in Cibola County throughout 2024, highlighting key trends in hay, haylage, cattle, and sheep affected by dry conditions. Months with estimated data—May, August, September, and October—are marked with shaded areas and distinct points, reflecting projections based on trends from surrounding months. Data from December is not yet available.

This graph illustrates the impact of drought on agriculture and livestock in Cibola County throughout 2024, highlighting key trends in hay, haylage, cattle, and sheep affected by dry conditions. Months with estimated data—May, August, September, and October—are marked with shaded areas and distinct points, reflecting projections based on trends from surrounding months. Data from December is not yet available.

Weathering the Dry Spell

Diego Lopez, Editor
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Through shifting rainfall patterns, persistent dry spells, and hard-fought moments of relief, Cibola County spent 2024 grappling with the relentless impacts of drought on its land, livestock, and people.

Norovirus cases rising in New Mexico and Nationwide

Nmdoh
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
SANTA FE – New Mexico is seeing a rise in norovirus cases happening nationwide. Norovirus outbreaks occur throughout the year but are most common from November to April.Norovirus is a common, highly contagious virus commonly referred to as a “stomach bug” or even “stomach flu.

Community Events

News Staff
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Join us to brainstorm ideas for the 2025 calendar year. Sessions: Jan. 16 (5:30 PM), Jan. 18 (10 AM), Jan. 21 (1 PM). RSVP: 505-287-7311, ask for Eric, Ian, or Kimberly.
Pet of the Week

Pet of the Week

Pet of the Week

News Staff
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Meet SnickerdoodleSnickerdoodle is a 6-monthold male retriever/ shepherd mix. He is crate trained, good on a leash, good with other dogs and loves people.GrantsAnimal Care Center 722 Sakelares Boulevard