Adrian HeddenEl Rito Mediaachedden@elritomedia.com
Making New Mexico more “business friendly” was at the center for Doug Turner’s case for the state’s highest office.Turner, 57, is one of three candidates vying for the Republican Party’s nomination for governor...
By Wheeler CowperthwaiteSpecial to the SUN
A third man has pleaded guilty to a brutal beating case that left a man with a broken jaw, broken teeth and injuries so severe he had to be taken to...
Adrian HeddenEl Rito Mediaachedden@elritomedia.com
Duke Rodriguez planned to tap into his experience as a state cabinet secretary and healthcare executive should he be elected governor of New Mexico. Rodriguez, 68, is chief executive officer of cannabis...
By Amanda MartinezSpecial to the SUN
The City of Española will amend an ordinance regulating when political campaign signs can go up, after the American Civil Liberties Union of New Mexico sent a demand letter to the...
Not the Only One
My opponent seems to think I am the only one working on the Española School board when he wrote to you in last week’s newspaper.
Firstly, the issues we have had with our board...
By Sherry RobinsonAll She Wrote
Our races for governor have entered stupid territory. We’ve heard about one candidate’s ride on Epstein’s plane, another candidate’s four homes and a third candidate’s lawsuit challenging universal childcare.Look away from the...
By Javier Sanchez
Honor is doing the right thing under pressure. It’s not running from a challenge. And most importantly, honor is doing the right thing even when no one is watching. In life and politics, the...
Deluvina Geneva Martinez, a lifelong resident of Canjilon, NM, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2026, surrounded by her family. She was born September 9, 1962, in Leadville, Colorado, to Aquilino and Dolores Baca.
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By Wheeler CowperthwaiteSpecial to the SUN
An Ohkay Owingeh man who drunkenly crashed his car into another vehicle on State 76 in Cordova, leaving two...
Adrian HeddenEl Rito Mediaachedden@elritomedia.com
Making New Mexico more “business friendly” was at the center for Doug Turner’s case for the state’s highest office.Turner, 57, is...
Adrian HeddenEl Rito Mediaachedden@elritomedia.com
Duke Rodriguez planned to tap into his experience as a state cabinet secretary and healthcare executive should he be elected governor...
By Amanda MartinezSpecial to the SUN
The City of Española will amend an ordinance regulating when political campaign signs can go up, after the American...
By Cadie CarrilloSpecial to the SUN
Dr. Karen Griego-Sanchez has been the Española Public Schools interim superintendent for a short time, but she is already...
By Wheeler CowperthwaiteSpecial to the SUN
Faustin Martinez’s case for allegedly burning down his father’s house and stealing a volunteer firefighter’s truck appears to be...
By Amanda MartinezSpecial to the SUN
Controversy over the name of an upcoming city of Española co-sponsored event led to the amendment of meeting minutes...
The police blotter is published to give readers an abridged look at criminal activity in their community and neighborhood. It is simply an illustration...
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