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Cibola Water Monitoring Report

Cibola Water Monitoring Report

Cibola Water Monitoring Report

News Staff
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Diego Lopez, EditorCIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. – This report seeks to track the flow of water in Cibola County. Bluewater Lake and the Rio San Jose both have United States Geological Survey monitoring stations where this data is pulled from.
Rain on September 6, 2025, left Broadview Acres in North of Cibola County flooded. The photographed area is along an area of land which once housed an entire community but today is a ghost town with decrepit buildings and the remnants of a once thriving community. The ground, heavy with clay, could not soak up the deluge in time, creating flooding conditions. Courtesy Photo

Rain on September 6, 2025, left Broadview Acres in North of Cibola County flooded. The photographed area is along an area of land which once housed an entire community but today is a ghost town with decrepit buildings and the remnants of a once thriving community. The ground, heavy with clay, could not soak up the deluge in time, creating flooding conditions. Courtesy Photo

State Lifts Fire Restrictions — But Local Burn Bans Remain in Place

News Staff
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Diego Lopez, Editor CIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. — The New Mexico State Forester has officially rescinded fire restrictions in Cibola and 16 other counties, citing recent monsoon rains and reduced wildfire threat. The order, effective 8 a.m.

Wellbeing Wednesday

News Staff
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Three Numbers That Save LivesJust like 911, there’s a number everyone should know:988.Callortextanytime toconnectwithtrained counselors. Free. Confidential. 24/7. Share it with friends, family, and students— it could save a life.- Brought to you by the Cibola County Health Council.
GrantsAnimal Care Center 722 Sakelares Boulevard

GrantsAnimal Care Center 722 Sakelares Boulevard

Pet of the Week

News Staff
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
A stunning 2.5-year-old American Blue Heeler who's winning hearts everywhere he goes. Hunter has discovered a new favorite pastime long car rides. He settles in quietly, ears perked and eyes full of wonder, just happy to be along for the journey.505-285-4012

Animal Tips

Dogs Remember The Negative Moments
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Dogs possess the ability to remember both positive and negative experiences, which profoundly impact their current and future behavior.By being kind to dogs, a positive association with comfort, love, happiness, and food is created.
The name change aligns with the 100th anniversary of Route 66 and will be celebrated with events like the Route 66 Centennial Kick-Off Celebration. Courtesy Photo

The name change aligns with the 100th anniversary of Route 66 and will be celebrated with events like the Route 66 Centennial Kick-Off Celebration. Courtesy Photo

Renaming Santa Fe Avenue to Route 66

Amerika Rougemont, Reporter
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
GRANTS, N.M. - On August 20, the name change of Santa Fe Avenue to Route 66 was officially approved during a Grants City Council meeting.After providing three opportunities for public input, the city council approved the name change and the mayor signed the resolution.
Governor Calls Special Session to Counter Trump Budget Cuts; Local Fallout and Political Backlash Mount

Governor Calls Special Session to Counter Trump Budget Cuts; Local Fallout and Political Backlash Mount

Governor Calls Special Session to Counter Trump Budget Cuts; Local Fallout and Political Backlash Mount

Diego Lopez, Editor
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has called a special legislative session beginning Oct. 1 to address the fallout from federal budget cuts signed by President Trump. The session will focus on protecting Medicaid, rural health care, and food assistance programs across New Mexico.SANTA FE, N.M.