Acoma Man Failed to Update Sex Offender Registration

ACOMA PUEBLO – Sexual assaulter Eric Chino pleaded guilty in a federal court to failing to register as a sex offender for almost three years. Chino faces 15 months in prison once sentencing occurs.

Arrests . . .

Arrests (4/18 - 4/24) Grants Police Department April 18 Kit Vandiver, born in 1976: Warrant – Magistrate Courts Brandon Cheromiah, born in 1995: Drunk or Disorderly Diane Adams, born in 1961: DUI/DWI April 19 Daniel Ulibarri, born in 1989: Warrant – Other Jurisdictions April 20 Nathan...

Preparing for Wildfires in Cibola

“It’s getting sporty out here,” Fire Marshal Dustin Middleton said about the increased fire danger that is keeping the Cibola County Fire Command, Grants Fire and Rescue, Village of Milan Fire Department, and multiple smaller fire agencies across the county at the ready.

Your Local Fire Service Announces Program to Save Lives and Property During a Wildland Fire

Grants, NM, April 25, 2022 — Cibola County Fire Departments in collaboration with the City of Grants and the Village of Milan are launching a new program in Cibola County designed to teach individuals who live in high-risk wildland fire areas how to best prepare themselves and their properties...

Mayor Erik Garcia

Mayor Erik Garcia and his team from Grassroots Rx on Roosevelt Avenue helped to clean up the Riverwalk Park. This cleanup took place on April 23 and left the arroyos of Grants cleaner than in the past.

Vacancy Coming to 13th Judicial Court

Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed legislation in March which adds one additional seat to the 13th Judicial District which legislates issues in Cibola County and two other counties, Valencia and Sandoval.

XERISCAPE – WATER

Water is a key component to Xeric landscaping. Thinking about ways to reduce the area that is watered regularly involves planning. To do this, a landscaping design called Hydrozoning has been developed. With this design, the landscape is divided into areas of differing water needs.

Stress Awareness Month

Stress awareness month has been recognized every April since 1992. This year it seems particularly important to focus on as we navigate through learning to cope with stress and find healthy ways to deal with situations. What does stress mean to you?

Sacred Wind Communications' Affiliate SW DinehNet Wins Two Million Dollars for Fiber to the Home in Northwest New Mexico

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – Sacred Wind Communications is proud to announce the FCC’s final approval of a fiber to the home project in Yatahey, NM to be built by its affiliate, SW DinehNet. SW DinehNet was the winner of the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund (RDOF) auction.

PUBLIC REGULATION COMMISSIONER THERESA BECENTI-AGUILAR, PROGRESS AND TRACK RECORD

(SANTA FE, NM— Today, I am proud that I fulfilled my duties to regulate utility companies across the board. The most important issue that I addressed is to continue to reform the PRC.