Items for Northern Briefs may be submitted by sending them to jgarcia@riograndesun.com Submissions must be received no later than noon Monday for publication that week.
Marcy is sunshine in a slightly squishy Lab suit! At 9 years young, this golden-hearted girl is pure joy on four paws, with a tail wag that starts at her nose and ends somewhere in tomorrow. Marcy lives for her people — shadowing you like a happy little cloud, collecting pats and insisting every moment deserves appreciation. When the sun’s out, she’s first in the kiddie pool, channeling full mermaid energy. She knows her basics (especially when snacks are involved), enjoys leash strolls with a touch of joyful enthusiasm and is fully house and crate trained thanks to her inmate foster.
The police blotter is published to give readers an abridged look at criminal activity in their community and neighborhood. It is simply an illustration of what local law enforcement, funded by taxpayers, must deal with daily...
It hasn’t been a year yet, since Carl Marano was hired as the Española Public Schools superintendent, but already, the district will need to find a replacement.
I write this to express my support for Monica Salazar as the next Rio Arriba County Sheriff. Monica will bring a “new vision” to the department. She has the training needed, which she will lead with, having developed an arsenal of special skills over her career. Monica has much field experience and has served in leadership positions in her career. She knows her first order of business will be to keep 100% of Rio Arriba residents safe.
The packed chambers in Tierra Amarilla said everything. People in Rio Arriba County are paying attention — and they care deeply about protecting what matters most: our water, our land, and our future.
In a 30 day budget session, it’s easy for lawmakers to focus narrowly on fiscal matters and defer broader policy priorities until next year’s 60-day session.
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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Items for Northern Briefs may be submitted by sending them to jgarcia@riograndesun.com Submissions must be received no later than noon Monday for publication that week.
Marcy is sunshine in a slightly squishy Lab suit! At 9 years young, this golden-hearted girl is pure joy on four paws, with a tail wag that starts at her nose and ends somewhere in tomorrow. Marcy lives for her people — shadowing you like a happy little cloud, collecting pats and insisting every moment deserves appreciation. When the sun’s out, she’s first in the kiddie pool, channeling full mermaid energy. She knows her basics (especially when snacks are involved), enjoys leash strolls with a touch of joyful enthusiasm and is fully house and crate trained thanks to her inmate foster.
The police blotter is published to give readers an abridged look at criminal activity in their community and neighborhood. It is simply an illustration...
I write this to express my support for Monica Salazar as the next Rio Arriba County Sheriff. Monica will bring a “new vision” to the department. She has the training needed, which she will lead with, having developed an arsenal of special skills over her career. Monica has much field experience and has served in leadership positions in her career. She knows her first order of business will be to keep 100% of Rio Arriba residents safe.
The packed chambers in Tierra Amarilla said everything. People in Rio Arriba County are paying attention — and they care deeply about protecting what matters most: our water, our land, and our future.
In a 30 day budget session, it’s easy for lawmakers to focus narrowly on fiscal matters and defer broader policy priorities until next year’s 60-day session.
It hasn’t been a year yet, since Carl Marano was hired as the Española Public Schools superintendent, but already, the district will need to find a replacement.
When Executive Producer Diego Lopez speaks of “The Way We Carry Water” — an award winning short film written and directed by Makaio Frazier — he sounds like a proud parent.
The goals for the Mesa Vista boys and girls track teams are fairly simple: Get both teams on the medal stand when the Class 2A state championship team trophies are handed out next month.
After Ryan Cordova was not retained as head boys basketball coach at Pojoaque Valley High School earlier in the month, the Elks wasted little time in bringing in his replacement.