Sacred Winds GM Named Vice-Chair of NM Fiber-Network

New Mexico's broad and expansive terrain has made getting reliable internet to NM communities challenging. This challenge has prompted the NM Legislature to pass the Broadband Access and Expansion Act (S. 93, 2021) and push Broadband Development Division (H.

Wanted: Conner Greene

Conner Greene, a 20-yearold living in Cibola, put the county in the national spotlight on November 25. Greene is wanted by the New Mexico State Police and Cibola County Sheriff’s Office after causing two car accidents on Interstate 40 headed to Grants from Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Modernizing Information and Cash Handling in our Schools

GRANTS, N.M. - According to Superintendent Max Perez, the change in Grants Cibola County Schools moving towards paperless notifications and cashless transactions has been a steady process.

Four Men Faint from Hunger Strike at CCCC

MILAN, N.M. – Despite representatives from the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement and representatives from CoreCivic saying that there is no hunger strike at the Cibola County Correctional Center in Milan, four of the striking men are said to have recently fainted from lack of food.

Supreme Court ruling resolves legal question about prosecuting cattle theft in New Mexico

SANTA FE – Livestock theft is to be prosecuted for each occurrence of theft rather than a separate charge for each animal allegedly stolen, the state Supreme Court ruled in an opinion released today.

Mutilation at Motel 6

Editor’s Note: The content of this story may be disturbing to some audiences. Reader discretion is advised. GRANTS, N.M. – An argument about infidelity turned to violence on October 21 at the Motel 6 lodging in Grants, N.M.

Arrests . . .

Grants Police Department October 31 Matthew Korris, born in 1999: Obstructing Police November 1 Jill Ganadonegro, born in 1993: Aggravated DWI November 2 Coby Quintana, born in 1999: Warrant – Municipal Court November 3 Elias Atencio, born in 1997: Warrant – District Courts Stephanie...

Cibola Drought Monitor – November Update

Drought conditions appear to be improving in Cibola, but the truth is that the conditions are slowly worsening once again. Through the month of October, drought conditions worsened across the county, a worsening that was stalled thanks to significant precipitation across the month.