Cebola Citizen

by: Press Release

National Miners Day Celebrated

GRANTS, NM – The New Mexico Mining Museum at 100 Iron Avenue in Grants is celebrating National Miners Day on Wednesday, Dec. 6 from 9 am to 5 pm.

Cebola Citizen

by: Diego Lopez, Reporter

Man Arrested for Suspended Vehicle, Outstanding Bench Warrant in Lobo Canyon Incident

In a late-night encounter on November 18, 2023, Officer Steven Shutiva of the Lobo Canyon Police Department arrested a man for driving a vehicle with a suspended license and an outstanding bench warrant for non-payment of child support.

Cebola Citizen

by: Arieanna Crowson, Reporter

Local Community Leaders Request Capital Outlay Funding for 2024

MILAN, N.M. – On November 22, the Cibola Legislative Forum was held at the Milan Village Hall. Senator George Munoz, Senator Joshua Sanchez, Representative Harry Garcia, and Representative Eliseo Alcon were present to hear from local communities on requests for funding on projects with capital outlay funds and project updates.

Cebola Citizen

by: Diego Lopez, Reporter

Juvenile Detained After Family Dispute in Grants

GRANTS, N.M. – A family dispute in Grants, New Mexico, resulted in the detention of a juvenile on Sunday, November 20, 2023. The incident, which began as a call for assistance, led to multiple interactions with law enforcement officers and medical personnel.

Cebola Citizen

by: Arieanna Crowson, Reporter

Grants Main Street Accredited Through New Mexico Main Street

GRANTS, NM – On November 9, Grants Mainstreet’s Executive Director William Yarborough announced that the program had been accredited through New Mexico MainStreet.

Cebola Citizen

by: News Staff

Former Laguna Police Chief and Bernalillo County Sheriff Named in Federal Gun Trafficking Indictment

Diego Lopez, Reporter ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Former Laguna Pueblo Police Chief Rudy Mora and former Bernalillo County Sheriff Manny Gonzales have been implicated in a federal indictment involving allegations of conspiracy to traffic hundreds of fullyautomatic firearms.

Cebola Citizen

by: Diego Lopez, Reporter

Cibola Drought Monitor – October Update

October 2023 was the fifth driest October in 129 years of data tracking in the area. According to the National Integrated Drought System, October saw a rainfall deficit of 3.

Cebola Citizen

by: Diego Lopez, Reporter

Charges Dropped in Kidnapping Case

GRANTS, N.M. — In a turn of events, charges against 25-year-old Brandon Malachi Tennant, who was previously charged with kidnapping and battery in an early August case, have been dropped, according to court records.

Cebola Citizen

by: Diego Lopez, Reporter

Attorneys General Rally to Support Emergency Abortion Access Amid Texas Legal Battle

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Attorney General Raúl Torrez has joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in an amicus brief supporting access to emergency abortion for Texas patients.

Cebola Citizen

by: Diego Lopez, Reporter

Alleged Domestic Abuse Situation Leads to Arrest

A domestic disturbance call led Grants Police Department officers to 1209 N. Fourth Street in Grants, New Mexico, in the early hours of November 21, 2023.