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Veteran’s Day, a Time for Remembrance

Amerika Rougemont
Wednesday, November 8, 2023
World War I was known as “the war to end all wars.” In 1926, America adopted armistice day through congressional resolution, after many unknown American soldiers had been buried at the nations highest place of honor. However, years later, there was another war.

A Tribute to Rural Veterans

Diego Lopez, Reporter
Wednesday, November 8, 2023
In Cibola County's heart, where mountains stand so tall, A place where heroes dwell, answering the nation's call, On Veterans Day we gather, in unity we stand, To honor those who've served, protectors of our land.

Veteran’s Day Events:

News Staff
Wednesday, November 8, 2023
November 10 Picnic at NMSU Grants in front of the main student lobby from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. November 11 Ceremony at Memorial Park Cemetery 8 a.m. Ceremony at Veterans Memorial with March to Fire and Ice Park 11 a.m. Marine Corps Birthday Cake Cutting Ceremony at American Legion Post 80 6 p.m.

Dear Veteran

News Staff
Wednesday, November 8, 2023
Willingly, you take part in a lopsided deal. We offer so little, Yet You give us much. You are a soldier, a protector, And a hero. There’s not a check We could write To pay for all you do. Just know without a doubt That your country thanks you.
The Grants FFA chapter has competed in their first competition of the year in Farmington. This is the first competition that the chapter has competed in after rechartering. Two members of the chapter have qualified to compete in two other events happening next year. From Left to Right: Brandon Small, Harry Lee, III, Karyssa Cook,Arianna Spidle, Shelbie Martinez, Tonee Slockish, Amador Gonzales Courtesy Photo

The Grants FFA chapter has competed in their first competition of the year in Farmington. This is the first competition that the chapter has competed in after rechartering. Two members of the chapter have qualified to compete in two other events happening next year. From Left to Right: Brandon Small, Harry Lee, III, Karyssa Cook,Arianna Spidle, Shelbie Martinez, Tonee Slockish, Amador Gonzales Courtesy Photo

Grants FFA Chapter Competes in Their First Competition After Rechartering

Arieanna Crowson, Reporter
Wednesday, November 8, 2023
GRANTS, NM – The Grants FFA members competed in their first competition of the year on October 26. The FFA members traveled to Farmington to participate in the New Mexico FFA District I Leadership Development Events (LDEs).
The Cibola Arts Council held a Dia De Los Muertos celebration at the Double Six Art Gallery on November 2. The Council invited members of the community to build ofrendas to honor their loved ones that passed. The celebration included refreshments, and an opportunity to see the ofrendas built. Arieanna Crowson - CC

The Cibola Arts Council held a Dia De Los Muertos celebration at the Double Six Art Gallery on November 2. The Council invited members of the community to build ofrendas to honor their loved ones that passed. The celebration included refreshments, and an opportunity to see the ofrendas built. Arieanna Crowson - CC

Celebrating Dia De Los Muertos in Cibola

Arieanna Crowson, Reporter
Wednesday, November 8, 2023
GRANTS, N.M. — Dia de los Muertos (Spanish for, “Day of the Dead”) is celebrated every year on November 1 and 2 to honor and remember family members that have passed away. This year, the Cibola Arts Council decided to hold a small celebration for Dia De Los Muertos at the Double Six Art Gallery.
Meet Reese

Meet Reese

Meet Reese

News Staff
Wednesday, November 8, 2023
This handsome kitty is Reese, he is an 8-monthold neutered male, he has all his shots and is already micro-chipped all he needs is a furever home to go to. He loves to play with toys and be cuddled by our staff and volunteers, plus he gets along with other kitties.