In remembrance: A grave at the Grants Cemetery still sits decorated with luminarias from Christmas Eve. OMI workers will remove all flowers and decorations from the graves at the cemetary today. [Photo by John A. Bowersmith/Independent]

Fence Line Fire: Grants/Cibola County Schools maintenance worker Clifford Torrez burns leaves, weeds and other trash along the fence at Mesa View Elementary School Tuesday afternoon. Flooding during the fall deposited debris that needs to be cleared from the campus. [Photo by John A. Bowersmith/Independent]

Daniel Bernard preps the edges of one of many large windows before sealing it at the new aquatic center in Gallup. The large windows will allow plentiful light into the structure which will include a competition pool, a youth friendly water zone with a water slide, and a warm up pool. The building is set to be complete in May 2006. [Photo by Daniel Zollinger/Independent] Full Story