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The 13th Judicial District Attorney's Office will host the expanded second annual Southwest Crimes Against Children Conference from October 15 to 17, 2024, at the Santa Ana Star Casino and Hotel in Bernalillo, NM. Courtesy Photo

Southwest Crimes Against Children Conference Expands Amid High Demand

News Staff

Wednesday, October 2, 2024

BERNALILLO, NM — The 13th Judicial District Attorney's Office will host the second annual Southwest Crimes Against Children Conference from October 15 to 17, 2024, at the Santa Ana Star Casino and Hotel.

Cibola County Commissioners Address Finances, and Road Maintenance

Diego Lopez, Reporter

Wednesday, October 2, 2024

GRANTS, N.M. – At their September 27 meeting, the Cibola County Board of Commissioners covered a wide array of topics, from addressing immigration concerns raised by advocacy groups to reviewing county financials and road maintenance decisions.

Meet Harrison

Pet of the Week

News Staff

Wednesday, October 2, 2024

He is year-old male terrier- mixed canine named Harrison who is super sweet and chill that was found abandoned at the Gravel Pit on Hwy 53. He's great with other dogs and takes a little bit to warm up but he's ready to be loved and cared for.

FAMOUS BIRTHDAYS

News Staff

Wednesday, September 25, 2024

SEPTEMBER 22Tom Felton, Actor (37)SEPTEMBER 23Bruce Springsteen, Singer (75)SEPTEMBER 24Ben Platt, Actor (31)SEPTEMBER 25Mark Hamill, Actor (73)SEPTEMBER 26Zoe Perry, Actress (41)SEPTEMBER 27Jenna Ortega, Actress (22)SEPTEMBER 28Naomi Watts, Actress (56)

The tree at the east corner of Fire and Ice Park Kathryn Marmon - CC

A Brief Update

Kathryn Marmon, Reporter

Wednesday, September 25, 2024

GRANTS, NM -- Mr. Jorge Mendez, Supervisor for the City of Grants Public Works Department, commented on the outcome of the fallen tree at Fire and Ice Park.Mendez reported that the fallen branch was old and too heavy to be held up by the tree’s trunk.

Paintings by R.K. Yazzie in the Cibola Arts Council and Double Six Gallery Kathryn Marmon - CC

The “Shadows Fall” Gathering

Kathryn Marmon, Reporter

Wednesday, September 25, 2024

GRANTS, NM – The day before the new season began, Saturday, September 21, 2024, there was a variety of activities at the Double Six Art Gallery. Art lovers in the community gathered to view new artwork and participate in a crafts class.

Cibola County Prepares for Pivotal Local Election

Diego Lopez, Reporter

Wednesday, September 25, 2024

As Cibola County heads toward the November 5 General Election, voters are gearing up to decide the future of their local government.

Secretary of State Explains General Election Ballot Process After President Biden Withdraws from Race

Cibola Citizen Staff Report

Wednesday, September 25, 2024

SANTA FE – Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver responded to the wave of misinformation circulating online following President Biden’s announcement that he will not seek re-election.

Semi-Truck Wedges Under BNSF Train Bridge in Grants, Driver Arrested for DWI

Diego Lopez, Reporter

Wednesday, September 25, 2024

GRANTS, NM – A truck hauling a trailer crashed into the train bridge overlooking Fifth Street in Grants, the driver was later arrested for driving while intoxicated.The commercial motor vehicle crash blocked traffic at Fifth Street and Santa Fe Avenue on the evening of September 18.

Grants Police Department Arrests - End of August

News Staff

Wednesday, September 25, 2024

August 18Rebecca Anne Macias, born in 1994: Warrant - Magistrate CourtsAugust 20Terrell Fernin Martinez, born in 2005: Drunk or Disorderly, Obstructing PoliceAugust 21Rosendo Jacob Morales, born in 1975: Disorderly Conduct,Drugs PossessionAugust 22Varian Mario Abeita, born in 1987: Aggravated...