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...
By Cadie CarrilloSpecial to the SUN
With the beginning of the 2026–27 School Year just weeks away, two Rio Arriba County school districts have taken different paths in searching for new leadership.Following several hours in executive session...
By Miles Barth SUN Staff Writer
A rate increase could be coming to Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative (JMEC) members, and though there was a meeting July 15 in Hernandez to justify the change, few members attended....
By Chris Patrick MorganSpecial to the SUN
Lowrider Day de Española is back this year after a one-year hiatus, and scheduled for Saturday (7/25). Previous iterations of the event have taken place at the Plaza de Española,...
By Sen. Gabriel Ramos
People often ask me why I left the Democratic Party. My answer is simple: I don’t believe I left the Democratic Party — the Democratic Party left me.I joined the Democratic Party when...
By Siah Correa Hemphill
The recent passing of Senator Lindsey Graham has once again raised an important question: How long is too long to serve in Congress?Today, Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley is 92 years old and serves...
By Sherry RobinsonAll She Wrote
When it comes to building more housing to meet New Mexico’s great needs, we seem to get in our own way.Recently, affordable housing developers — two for-profit and one non-profit — told...
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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The police blotter is published to give readers an abridged look at criminal activity in their community and neighborhood. It is simply an illustration...
By Cadie CarrilloSpecial to the SUN
With the beginning of the 2026–27 School Year just weeks away, two Rio Arriba County school districts have taken...
Melissa GarnettSoutheast Area Public Information Specialist
Despite its easy-going existence, the catfish is a powerful fighter on a hook, as experienced anglers will tell you.New...
By Chris Patrick MorganSpecial to the SUN
Lowrider Day de Española is back this year after a one-year hiatus, and scheduled for Saturday (7/25). Previous...
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