Grant County approves grant applications and opts into national opioid settlement Commissioners approved forwarding the 2027 community corrections grant application, agreed to pursue national opioid settlement funds, and directed staff to review a Jonesboro demolition MOU tied to prior ARPA allocations.

Grant County is stepping up to secure vital funding for community corrections and is poised to benefit from a $97 million opioid settlement—what does this mean for the future?

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Grant County Community Health Council to offer monthly mental-health trainings and advance transportation mapping A representative of the Grant County Community Health Council reported two new mental-health trainer certifications and plans for monthly adult mental-health first-aid trainings at Gila Regional Medical Center in 2026, plus a Transportation Resource Mapping initiative with surveys, focus groups and a May resource-guide launch.

The Grant County Community Health Council is set to transform mental health support with new certifications and monthly first-aid trainings in 2026, alongside an innovative transportation mapping initiative!

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Commissioners approve unofficial detour for SR 18 work, authorize pursuit of three Community Crossing grants The board approved an unofficial detour route for a planned State Road 18 closure and authorized the highway department to pursue Community Crossing grant funding for three bridge projects.

Grant County is gearing up for major changes as commissioners approve an unofficial detour for the upcoming State Road 18 closure and seek funding for vital bridge repairs!

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County Commissioners Approve Opioid Ordinance and Dispatch Cell Phone Stipend Commissioners establish opioid fund committee and approve stipend for highway department cell phone.

Grant County's recent Commissioner Meeting unveiled crucial plans for public safety, infrastructure upgrades, and a bold step in tackling the opioid crisis.

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County Board honors Deputy Sam Garcia as Deputy of the Year amidst scam warnings County Board recognizes Deputy Sam Garcia for outstanding service while addressing community scam alerts.

Grant County officials tackle illegal road usage and rising scams while honoring Deputy Sam Garcia as "Deputy of the Year"—a crucial meeting for community safety!

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Grant County commissioners discuss budget priorities and opioid addiction prevention initiatives Commissioners emphasize safety, family services, and proactive opioid addiction prevention strategies.

Grant County commissioners are tackling budget priorities and innovative solutions to enhance community safety and tackle opioid addiction head-on.

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Grant County honors community partners and proclaims National Correctional Officers Week Grant County Commissioners celebrate community professionals and honor correctional officers during proclamation.

Grant County recently recognized its dedicated community heroes and proclaimed National Correctional Officers Week, celebrating the unsung champions of public safety!

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Grant County discusses Camino Serna road for emergency access and community safety Community leaders propose Camino Serna road to enhance access for first responders in Grant County.

Grant County is taking big steps to enhance traffic safety and community support, including a new road proposal aimed at improving emergency access and protecting our most vulnerable residents.

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Daryl Smith advocates for tougher penalties on barking dog ordinance at Grant County meeting Smith urges Grant County commissioners to increase fines for dog nuisance violations.

Residents are demanding action as one local advocate calls for a dramatic increase in fines for barking dog nuisances at the Grant County Commission meeting.

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