Op-Ed

Heather Porter Dear Grants/Cibola County Chamber of Commerce Members, I would like to take a moment to introduce myself as the new Chamber Board President. My position started 7/1/24 and will end on 6/31/25. Throughout this term, I commit to improving commerce for all.

State of Affairs

The U.S. political landscape has been significantly altered with President Joe Biden’s decision to step down from the 2024 presidential race on July 21, positioning Vice President Kamala Harris as the likely Democratic candidate.Harris’s tenure as vice president has been marked by a focus on...

State of Affairs

There are moments in history that define time periods, moments when we will never forget what we were doing.

The Postscript

It is construction season.The building we live in is 40 years old, and it was recently discovered that water was finding its way behind the brick. This requires some very loud repairs that are not expected to be finished until fall.Usually, I am just finding my way to the coffeepot around 8:30.

Letters to the Editor . . .

Dear Editor, HELLO to Whoever stole the metal flowers out of my front yard. Shame on you! I do not know who you are, but God does. However, you missed one small flower and my artificial grass. When you come after them, let me know and I will have coffee and donuts.See you in church.

Guest Column: How Our Immigration Policies Failed Black Americans

This year marks a milestone in Black American history.

The Postscript

Our cat, Felix, traveled up north with us for the first time, to visit my parents and their cat, Katie.I was worried Felix might not like the long drive.

Letters to the Editor . . .

Dear Editor, The most recent hard rainstorm that we received on June 21st was a lot of water all at one time. The city of Grants spent millions of dollars on a new water pumping system to help pump out the overflow of water that floods first and second street for the last 70+ years.

Op-Ed

Culture and family based treatment intertwined is the best approach to improve mental health in indigenous families and communities. Mental health includes our psychological and emotional well-being that influence our social life.

The Postscript

Last night, my husband, Peter, and I went to see the play “Come From Away.”