Nun, 64, who served Boston parish found dead in N.M. Nov 4, 2009
Bartz had worked for the past decade in the Diocese of Gallup, which serves more than 50 parishes in Arizona and New Mexico ... There are currently 16 sisters in the religious order ministering in the Gallup diocese. (Boston Globe)
FBI investigates murder of N.M. nun Nov 3, 2009
Diocese of Gallup via AP ... Authorities and officials with the Diocese of Gallup, which oversees the parish in Navajo, said they were not sure whether Bartz or the church were the target, or if the attack was a random act ... Bartz was one of more than a dozen Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament who are currently ministering within the Diocese of Gallup, which spans 55,000 square miles in New Mexico and Arizona. (MSNBC -- Crime)
Death of nun investigated as a murder Nov 3, 2009
Sixteen members of the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament, a religious order founded 118 years ago by St. Katherine Drexel, minister in the Diocese of Gallup. Share this on. (CNN)
Rams whip Cleveland, 50-19 Nov 1, 2009
Cleveland closes out the regular season Saturday at 1:30 at Milne Stadium against West Mesa (2-6, 0-2 before game at Gallup Friday night). RAMifications: In the Rio Rancho Observer s account of Cleveland s victory over visiting Gallup on Oct. 23, a CHS player recovering a Bengals fumble was misidentified. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
United Nuclear, Rio Tinto conduct cleanups Oct 31, 2009
of Gallup, which operated Section 27 Mine 35 miles north of Grants, will conduct reclamation work during 2010. The underground mine, inactive since 1977, includes about nine acres of surface disturbance that requires remediation. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)
Rams nail down another 1-5A regular-season title Oct 31, 2009
The Storm open District 1-5A tournament action Wednesday in their own gym at 6:30 p.m. against an opponent yet to be decided -- either Gallup or West Mesa. The entire Class 5A state tournament will be played at Santa Ana Star Center, where the championship match is slated for Nov., 14 at 6 p.m. The Rams have appeared in the last eight title tilts, winning five times. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
#25 Irish To Face Washington State In San Antonio Showdown Oct 27, 2009
The group includes seniors FB , WR Barry Gallup, CB , OG , CB , OL and OT ; juniors RB , QB , CB , RB , WR , TE and OT ; sophomores CB , OL , QB , DT , LB , LB , WR , OL Mike Golic, WR , RB , DT , LB , DL , OG and TE ; and freshmen WR , TE , S Zeke Motta, DT Tyler Stockton, OL and RB. COULD BE A LONG WALK FROM THE BASILICA. (Und.com)
Robert Parsons Oct 27, 2009
He is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, Peggy Parsons of the family home in Grants; daughters: Cheryl Pemble and husband Ernie of Grants, Karla McDaugale and husband Tim of Grants, Penny McDaugale and husband Larry of Grants; grandchildren: Tyson McDaugale of Farmington, Ryan Pemble of Belen, Brandon Pemble and wife Rosa of Belen, Trenton McDaugale of Grants, Chanda Turley and husband Brad of Grants, Desiraye Lopez and husband Art of Grants; great-grandchildren: Tyler and Cheyla... (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
Deja Vista: That's the impression that we got about Windows 7 Oct 24, 2009
re-new" the product. Why else would MS announce W 7 in mid 2008 only 1.5 years since Vista release. From a Software Configuraion Management perspective since W7 does delete some applications like movie maker and adds functionality, such as: Pin to taskbar; automatic Windows sizing; and enhance networking a more correct name is Vista 2 or Vista v2 Thu, Oct 22, 2009 Opal Gallup, NM This is too funny! Do you lab guys do standup in your free time? Will you be performing here all week? Please post... (FCW.com)
Storm beat Bengals, 19-6 Oct 24, 2009
There were several firsts for Cleveland High School s football team Friday night: The Storm posted their first win at their new stadium, 19-6, over visiting Gallup; posted their first victory over a District 1-5A foe and beat a Class 5A team for the first time in three tries ... Gallup scored what turned out to be its only touchdown on a 63-yard, 12-play drive, capped by QB Steven Summy s 2-yard run into the end zone ... Tyler Smith intercepted a Summy pass to end Gallup s first possession of... (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
Volunteers undo mans work Oct 23, 2009
The workers, joined by about dozen members of the National Indian Youth Leadership program from Gallup, used hand tools and muscles to move rocks from the hillsides into the stream bed. Several miles upstream, near the spring, another group was transplanting bulrushes from a stock tank to the stream banks to expand the wetlands. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
Republicans and premature celebration Oct 21, 2009
(He's been hovering between +7 and +10 in Gallup, and my crosstab analysis suggests that Gallup's sample is a bit light on minorities and youth, to the tune of an additional 1-3% support). We're slowly withdrawing from Iraq. (Harper's Magazine)
Death penalty is too expensive for states, study finds Oct 21, 2009
According to an October 2008 Gallup survey, 64 percent of Americans favor the death penalty for a person convicted of murder. Thirty percent oppose it. (Christian Science Monitor -- USA)
Man convicted for swindling Ramah elder Oct 20, 2009
anonymous wrote on Oct 15, 2009 10:10 PM:" No offense meant but except for a slightly different title and 2 paragraphs exchanged in position, this story dated 10/12 appeared on thegallupherald.com, word for word exactly. The GH story says a "Staff Report for The Gallup Herald" so how can it be copyrighted by the CCB? ". Write a Comment. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
State now in race to home-grow, recruit new jobs Oct 18, 2009
In a Gallup Poll conducted for the statewide report "The Arizona We Want," Arizonans said the state's economy is its "critical weakness." Ranking their own communities on various factors, they gave the lowest ranking to the availability of jobs. The poll results ring true. (AZCentral -- News)
Poor serving, unforced errors doom Storm at Cibola Oct 17, 2009
Still hopeful of a district championship, the Storm are at Gallup Thursday, then play host to Rio Rancho in a Dig Pink promotion on Oct. 27. The Storm s finale is Oct. 29 when West Mesa visits. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
GHS hosts Music Festival tomorrow Oct 16, 2009
Schools participating this year are Rio Rancho High School, Cleveland High School in Rio Rancho, Rio Rancho Middle School, Lincoln Middle School, Mountain View Middle School, Eagle Ridge Middle School, Belen High School, Moriarty High School, Edgewood Middle School, Gallup High School, Grants High School and Los Alamitos Middle School. The festival is a great opportunity for us to showcase our music program, Griner concluded. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
Natives to meet to fight uranium development Oct 14, 2009
The forum was founded in the summer of 1987 when the Rural Tribal Enterprise Program of the University of New Mexico Gallup Campus held a series of conferences on the environmental and health aspects of uranium development in the Grants area. In February of 1988, the group hosted a meeting with the Havasupai Tribal Government to address scores of uranium development proposals being promoted for the Red Butte area, a site sacred to the Havasupai on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
Rams blast Bengals, 62-28 Oct 11, 2009
Rio Rancho High School started off District 1-5A play with a win, defeating Gallup 62-28 Friday night ... Dillon Metzgar, who intercepted two Gallup passes in the pivotal third quarter, set up Morgan s short-run TD with a 55-yard punt return ... Coming out of the half, the Rams led 21-20, but Gallup was poised to take the lead, driving the ball to the Rams 9 before stalling and missing a 32-yard field goal. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
High school football update Oct 10, 2009
Rio Rancho blasted Gallup 62-28 while Cleveland High fell to visiting Cibola 31-14 Friday evening, as the City of Vision featured two high school games being played in the city at the same time for the first time ever. Copyright. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
Rams boys seem headed for another district title Oct 10, 2009
The Rams, slated to play at Gallup Saturday, face West Mesa Tuesday at the new APS soccer complex at 6:30 p.m. and play host to No. 1 La Cueva Thursday at 5:30 p.m.. The Rams junior varsity team (7-2) also scored a victory over Cleveland on Oct. 2, the evening the varsity Rams beat the Storm 4-0. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
George Canada Oct 9, 2009
He is survived by his children: Marty Canada and wife Norene of Grants, Dave Canada of Gallup and Troy Canada and companion Shannon of Hillman, Tenn. grandchildren: Cody Canada and wife Brooke of Casper, Wyo. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
TOP PRODUCERS Oct 9, 2009
Baked three times per week, the breads, pies and cookies are sold at their Gallup Flea Market booth on Saturdays. They offer cinnamon-sugar cookies and five types of fruit pies. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
NM bookmobiles: Books for those without libraries Oct 4, 2009
AP Photo - In this Sept. 2, 2009, photo, librarian Wendy Roberts smiles as she poses for a picture at the end of a three-stop day in western New Mexico aboard the Rural Bookmobile West at its resting place outside a Gallup, N.M., motel. In a digital age where news comes on cell phones and readers download e-books, three bookmobiles chug along the back roads of New Mexico, bringing a library to people who otherwise live without one. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Manzano mauls the Rams, 56-21 Oct 3, 2009
RAMifications: Gallup visits (1-6) Rio Rancho Stadium Friday in a 7 p.m. kickoff. It s the District 1-5A opener for the Rams, 8-1 all-time against the Bengals. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
NISA NATIVE AMERICAN WORLD SERIES Sep 26, 2009
Native Pride Gallup, New Mexico ... Dine Warhawks Gallup, New Mexzico. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
SPORTS SHORTS Sep 26, 2009
Adelmann set a national record last weekend in Gallup, where she competed at a regional meet in Gallup and set an American record again with a 281-pound bench press. Adelmann weighed 123 pounds when she benched 253 pounds at the IPF Bench Press World Championships in Prague, Czech Republic, and took home the gold medal for Team USA in 2008. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
Fighting Irish Head To Purdue For Saturday Night Showdown Sep 22, 2009
Barry Gallup and all graduated from Notre Dame in May of 2009 ... WR Barry Gallup: degree in finance from the Mendoza College of Business. (Und.com)
Hospitals half century Sep 11, 2009
Prior to the opening of the hospital, Grants residents had to go to either Gallup or Albuquerque if they required hospitalization. As the first public hospital in western Valencia County, Cibola General Hospital served a population of 25,000 to 30,000 people. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
Rams boys soccer team 4-0, unscored upon Sep 11, 2009
Cibola brings back a strong team; Cleveland is tough, but they don t have seniors, he said, adding that West Mesa and Gallup could play spoiler roles. In Class 5A, Shepard said, La Cueva the team to beat till somebody takes it from them. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
Operation Wolf Pack results in three arrests Sep 9, 2009
Ramone Martinez, DOB March 13, 1967, Gallup - four counts; aggravated fleeing from police, possession of a controlled substance, tampering with evidence and possession of drug paraphernalia. Peter Griego, DOB Nov. 12, 1966, Grants - one count, trafficking. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
Win over Gallup huge for Pirate program Sep 9, 2009
GRANTS - Following the Grants Pirates' 26-7 win over Gallup on Sept. 4, Coach Dale Hooper addressed his players in the locker room, as he will do following every game this season ... That opponent happens to be Laguna-Acoma, the Hawks a 44-6 loser to Lordsburg, also on Friday night, but lest Pirate fans get ahead of themselves, there's still the Gallup game to consider ... Considering some of the gaudy numbers that can be dug up over the Gallup/Grants football rivalry, and the Pirates'... (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
Conklin's four first-half TDs pave way for 48-14 victory Sep 5, 2009
The Storm won handily for the second week in a row Thursday night at Rio Rancho Stadium, where junior tailback Iseha Conklin ran for 224 yards on 12 carries and scored four first-half touchdowns en route to a 48-14 victory over Class 3A Miyamura High of Gallup ... Gallup drops to 4A and West Mesa moves into District 5-5A.. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
RIVALRY FRIDAY Sep 4, 2009
However, most Pirates are taking a that was then, this is now approach to the team coming to town tonight, the Gallup Bengals ... Gallup comes in at 0-1, just like the Pirates, victims of a one-point loss to Farmington ... We have to pick up the blitz that Gallup has, it's very strong, Dixon said. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
Uranium policy groups calls on state and feds Sep 1, 2009
First Co-Chairman Patricia Lundstrom of Gallup welcomed participants, noting that a meeting the day prior in Gallup was successful, stating, The cooperation between committee members was excellent. The meeting was facilitated by a neutral party which kept committee discussion on the set agenda. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
Storm rout Jaguars, 59-6, in debut Aug 30, 2009
The Storm play their home opener Thursday at Rio Rancho Stadium when Miyamura, a Class 4A school from Gallup, visits for a 7 p.m. kickoff. Copyright. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
Read Hannity's America Aug 29, 2009
The White House's handling of the health care debate has been nothing short of a disaster, and if you have any doubts, let's take a look at the latest Gallup Poll ... Gallup also found that for the first time since his inauguration, more seniors now disapprove of the president than approve. (Fox News)
Running thanks Aug 28, 2009
Smith's Food and Drug, La Ventana Steak House, Dairy Queen of Milan, K&B Bread Co. of Gallup, Nabisco Baking Co., and Keebler Baking Co. The New Mexico chapter of the American Diabetes Association for T-shirts, hats, water bottles, arm bands and literature. The Future Family Foundation Center for use of building and parking lot. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
Eighth grader to be top Hawk Aug 28, 2009
The Hawks take on the Gallup area schools at a preseason meet at the McGaffey Course on Aug. 29 at 9 a.m.. Copyright. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
Pirates take second at Gallup Tournament Aug 25, 2009
That victory gave them a shot at the Gallup Bengals the next day at an 11 a.m. game. Members of the Grants High School Soccer team celebrate after taking second place in the Gallup Tournament ... Grants 3-0'd the Bengals and for the first time in recent memory neither Gallup nor Rehoboth were in the championship game. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
SPORTS BRIEFS Aug 23, 2009
Sept. 18 (Goddard); Sept. 25 (Clovis); Oct. 9 (Gallup); and Oct. 30 (Cleveland). Game starts at 7. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
Fed Says It Again: U.S. Economy on Rebound Aug 22, 2009
Btw, Gallup has him back up to 53%http://www. gallup. (CBS News)
Sheriffs office expands Aug 21, 2009
Pargas had been director of District 6, which covers Gallup, Grants and Farmington as well as the areas surrounding. Det. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
Code Enforcer discusses public nuisance ordinance Aug 21, 2009
Gallup once had a major problem with public nuisance in its downtown area but recently cleaned up some of the problem through a beautification effort, according Community Planner C.B. Stain ... Stain also credited that Gallup also stopped packaged liquor sales several years ago. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
Kirtland scrimmage to provide first Pirate test Aug 21, 2009
Gallup High School - the Pirates' second opponent of the season - is also slated to attend the scrimmage, but Hooper said that with the looming Bengals/Pirates matchup, his team won't square off against its I-40 rivals today. And as much as the focus this week has been on improving the offense and defense, many of the improvements to the Pirate football team are of the non-playing variety. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
Poll: Stimulus not helping individuals Aug 18, 2009
Fifty-four percent of those surveyed by Gallup said the U.S. economy will still be in a recession a year from now. Thirty percent said it will be out of a recession. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)
Marmon selected as ceremonial Living Treasure Aug 15, 2009
CIBOLA COUTNY - Lee Marmon, 83, the well-known photographer of Laguna, is being honored as Gallup's 88th Annual Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial's Living Treasure this week ... Marmon was the grand marshal of the ceremonial opening parade last night in Gallup and will be the grand marshal in the Aug. 15 ceremonial parade ... For more information about the ceremonial call the Gallup Chamber of Commerce at 1-505-722-2228. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
Childrens group seeks nominations Aug 15, 2009
ALBUQUERQUE -Nominations are being encouraged in the Grants and Gallup areas for the Alice King and Penny Jennings Awards of New Mexico Voices for Children advocacy group ... Griego noted that the organization frequently receives nominations form the Santa Fe and Albuquerque areas, but is interested in boosting response from the Grants and Gallup areas. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
MFA allocates $2.4M for homeless programs Aug 13, 2009
Gallup Housing Authority (McKinley, Cibola) $239,163. Housing Authority of Las Cruces (Do;a Ana) $442,264. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)
Is Obama really that unpopular? Aug 12, 2009
The two highest approval ratings ever recorded in the Gallup Poll were by the two George Bushes -- 89 and 90 percent. The elder Bush came off his Gulf War high and received 38 percent of the vote and a pink slip less than two years later; the younger Bush won narrowly three years after his post 9/11 peak. (Salon)
Will we destroy another president? Aug 12, 2009
TDN Bad Boy wrote on Aug 10, 2009 10:39 AM:" Yes Cowlitz I do read the news and I look at the polls. Do you? His ratings are dropping extremely fast. In fact, they have dropped the fastest of any president in the first six months since Gallup started doing its poll. So you read the news Cowlitz because I do, very closely. " ... Cowlitz1 wrote on Aug 10, 2009 1:02 PM:" TDNBB: Ahhh, I see. Clever bit of statistics there, assuming a 50% share of the vote by the Reps (i.e. giving them 4%) So you're... (Longview Daily News, WA)
Zuni Mountains parcel gets federal protection Aug 12, 2009
The land, 17 miles southeast of Gallup, is part of a tributary drainage area to the Rio Nutria, a small river that provides the only habitat for the Zuni bluehead sucker. The fish is listed by the State of New Mexico as an endangered species and is a candidate for federal listing under the Endangered Species Act. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
Forget Mayfield; White now with Storm Aug 9, 2009
Watch out for the approaching Storm, White says, who compete in District 1-5A with the Rams, Cibola, Gallup and West Mesa this season. We re going to be good, White predicted. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
Clinton, Kim Hold "Exhaustive" Talks Aug 5, 2009
With the latest Gallup poll showing 30 states as being solidly Democratic and only 4 states as being solidly Republican, the 2010 elections are shaping up to be a real disaster for the "party of no" brains. If every true American will do what they know is right, and vote Democratic in 2010, we can smash the G.O.P. beyond recognition as anything but a regional political party. (CBS News -- World)
Clinton, Freed Reporters Take Off for U.S. Aug 5, 2009
SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 4, 2009. En Route to Los Angeles for Reunion with Families after N. Korean Leader Kim Jong Grants Pardon. (CBS News)
Vivian Vigil-Wiliams Aug 4, 2009
brother: Danny Vigil and wife Celine of Gallup; sister: Deana Johnson and husband Paul of Reno, Nev. and Brenda Medina of Carlsbad; aunt: Prescilla Munoz of Albuquerque; nieces: Tieyerra Vigil of Gallup, Tiffany Clark and husband Jessie of Columbus, Ga ... Brandi Vigil of Gallup, Monique Lucero and husband Issah of Gallup, Shayla Johnson of Reno, Nev. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
Sluggers blaze trail during first year Aug 4, 2009
GRANTS - After a late start into a Gallup fast pitch softball league, the Grants Sluggers proved to be worthy opponents all summer. The Grants Sluggers had a great first season pulling down wins that convinced Gallup coaches that the team had been playing together for years. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
David Garcia Jul 31, 2009
He is survived by his sisters: Vera Medina of Gallup, Fabiana Garcia of Gallup and Lorraine Veloz of Milan. He was preceded in death by his parents: Livrado Torrez and Mariz Garcia Veloz. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
Beating saga continues Jul 31, 2009
I knew Gallup and Farmington were bad in the way Navajos were treated, but I had hoped Grants was different, she stated. Miller went on to relate that her son had been strip-searched by the Grants Police Department. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
The God Who Bleeds Jul 31, 2009
Gallup has his approval rating at a new low of 52 percent, and Rasmussen has it below 50 percent for the first time. On almost every domestic issue, polls show that support for Obama and his agenda is plummeting, and that the Democratic Party's advantages over Republicans on the economy, taxes, the deficit and health care have been erased or severely reduced. (Townhall.com)
Community accurately identifiesproblems Jul 24, 2009
Currently Grants has no homeless shelter but recent contacts with organizations in Gallup and in Albuquerque are the initial steps in addressing this problem, according to Murrietta. The approval, earlier this year, of a 1 percent gross tax receipts increase is expected to generate an additional 400,000- 500,000 for street projects. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
Fire and Ice Route 66 Bike Rally 'Community Day' winners Jul 24, 2009
Second place winner was Blood Line of Gallup and third place was Volcan of Grants and Gallup. Cypher Liebel, 2, of Grants was the big winner of the Biker Baby Contest. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
Grants Good Samaritan Jul 21, 2009
Most residents come from Cibola County, the Albuquerque area and Gallup. In addition to the main residential building, there are 25 units of senior housing apartments. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
Hard work and love bring the best results Jul 7, 2009
Her father, now a high school coach and math teacher in Gallup, said he is very proud of her. It opened up the world for her. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
Suspected Bank Robber Turns Himself In To FBI Agents Jul 7, 2009
Three days later, Gonzales turned himself in to agents in Gallup, N.M.. Daniel Gonzales. (7 KETV Omaha)
