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Silverleaf nightshade flowers are beautiful, but parts of the plant are toxic to humans and animals. Dr. Marisa Thompson courtesy photo

Silverleaf nightshade flowers are beautiful, but parts of the plant are toxic to humans and animals. Dr. Marisa Thompson courtesy photo

Southwest Yard & Garden; Room to grow

Dr. Marisa Thompson Extension Horticulture
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Question: What ornamental or fruit tree could I safely plant in a west-facing 8-foot by 8-foot niche outside my kids’ bedroom windows without worrying about it destroying the surrounding concrete and foundation? Stacy I., Albuquerque Answer: I like this type of question.
Soil temperature

Soil temperature

Soil temperature

Roy Archibald Scmg
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
CIBOLA COUNTY - Air temperature and frost dates are important in planting, but soil temperature is especially important if you are doing any winter growing or early planting. Soil temperature affects the germination of the seeds and the health of the plants.
Carl Ustupski takes the Oath of Office on Feb. 17 at the Village of Milan Municipal Court. Village of Milan courtesy photo

Carl Ustupski takes the Oath of Office on Feb. 17 at the Village of Milan Municipal Court. Village of Milan courtesy photo

New MPD chief takes Oath of Office

Rosanne Boyett Reporter
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
MILAN, N.M. – The Honorable Willie Jaramillo, Village of Milan municipal judge, administered the Oath of Office to the new police chief last Wednesday. The Feb. 17 ceremony was held at the Milan municipal courthouse. All village buildings are currently closed to public access during the pandemic.

A Sword like a Silver Tongue

William Yarborough
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
How often do we audit our words? How often are we aware the effect our speech has on the people and things around us? Our creator made everything with the power of his words. It is likely why he doesn’t speak directly to those on Earth but let’s the Holy Spirit and Angels speak on his behalf.

This week in Cibola County

News Staff
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Thursday, February 25 GHS Anchors Club annual spring blood drive 9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., Grants High School south gym, Second Street, Grants. All donors will be tested for COVID-19 antibodies. Results available in donor online account after 10-14 days.