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The City of Grants held their final Special City Council meeting of 2023 on December 20. The council approved to support the Safe Haven for Infants Act which according to Fire Chief Robert Hays is the first step in acquiring an infant box at the fire department, they awarded construction of the Second Street Shared Loop Trail to Compass Engineering, and they are looking for new City Charter Advisory Committee Members following the resignation of two members. Arieanna Crowson - CC

The City of Grants held their final Special City Council meeting of 2023 on December 20. The council approved to support the Safe Haven for Infants Act which according to Fire Chief Robert Hays is the first step in acquiring an infant box at the fire department, they awarded construction of the Second Street Shared Loop Trail to Compass Engineering, and they are looking for new City Charter Advisory Committee Members following the resignation of two members. Arieanna Crowson - CC

City of Grants In Need of City Charter Advisory Committee Members, Approves Supporting Safe Haven for Infants Act and Awards Second Street Shared Loop Trail Construction to Compass Engineering

GRANTS, NM – This Grants City Council held discussions regarding public safety and the city charter advisory committee. During these discussions, councilors were informed by the city clerk that work cannot continue on revising the city charter until these positions are filled.

For the Record:

For the record, in the December 13 edition of the Cibola Citizen, in the story “The Upcoming 2024 Election Year in Cibola County” there were two misstatements. There were changes made to the Grants City Charter which effected the way elections are to be ran in the City of Grants.

El Malpais National Monument Displays Local Student's Art

Grants, NM- Come to the El Malpais National Monument Visitor Center between December 20, 2023 and January 10, 2024 to view local elementary student's creative coloring. El Malpais National Monument partnered with Grants, NM local elementary schools on a holiday art project.
Abducted Children May Travel Through Cibola

Abducted Children May Travel Through Cibola

Abducted Children May Travel Through Cibola

GRANTS, N.M. – The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC), in conjunction with the U.S. Marshals, is seeking public assistance in the ongoing search for two young siblings, Luis and Kahmila Ramirez, who were abducted in May 2018 by their noncustodial parents.

Congress Must Repair the U.S. Patent System

America's high-tech industries grew up hand in hand with a robust system of intellectual property rights. Without strong patent protections to encourage inventors, we would never have become a global leader in software, biotechnology, or artificial intelligence.