Fiesta Council’s Finances Remain a Mystery

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The charitable organization that puts on the annual Fiesta del Valle de Española receives governmental funds and in-kind support, but financial records of the...

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SUN Brings Home 7 Awards

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The Rio Grande SUN brought home seven awards over the weekend during the New Mexico Press Association Foundation’s Better Newspaper Awards Gala.The event, Oct. 17 at Crowne Plaza in Albuquerque, recognized newspapers throughout the state for...

Coalition hosts a Veterans Stand Down Event

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Join the End All Suicide Coalition for a day dedicated to supporting and connecting veterans and their families throughout Northern New Mexico, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 24 at The Rock Christian Fellowship.The Veteran...

Sky Fiesta Launches at Los Luceros

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The Northern Rio Grande National Heritage Area (NRGNHA) is inviting New Mexico to look up. The third annual Rio Grande Sky Fiesta returns Oct. 24-25 to the Los Luceros Historic Site in Alcalde. Hot air balloons...

Charges Against Former Fiesta Council VP Dropped

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Prosecutors dismissed charges Oct. 5 against ousted Española Valley Fiesta Council vice president Adam Enciñas.The Fiesta Council voted Sept. 20 to remove Enciñas from the board after he was charged with domestic violence, battery on a...
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Support N.M.’s Public Colleges, Universities and a Specialty School

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In 2026, earning a certificate, two-year or four-year college degree is not a luxury — it’s an economic necessity. General Obligation Bond 3 will help many New Mexico students achieve their dreams, provide for their future...

Haaland and Too Many Dems are Beholden to Trial Lawyers

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Rep. Marian Matthews, a champion of medical malpractice reform and healthcare compacts, has been a thorn in the side of trial lawyers. So they got rid of her in the Democratic primary.Lisa Curtis, queen of trial...

Accountability and Fair Pay Are Not Competing Values

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I have spent much of my career studying state legislatures: how they work, who serves in them, and how the rules governing legislative service shape representation.That research is one reason I support Constitutional Amendment 4, which...

Obituaries

Alex Carrillo

Obituaries
Alex Carrillo entered his eternal home into the arms of his savior, Jesus Christ, on September 24, 2026, and to celebrate his son’s birthday. Born in Carrizo Springs, Texas, on February 17, 1954, to Uvaldo and...

Lorence Martinez

Obituaries
Lorence Martinez, age 92, of Petaca, NM, passed away peacefully on September 26, 2026. She was born on May 17, 1934, to Eugenio and Fedelina Martinez.  She lived and spent most of her life in Petaca, NM,...

George F. Morse

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George Fischer Morse July 30, 1947 – September 19, 2026 A very unique person was the first-born son of William Morse and Thedora Doris Pulone. They named him George Fischer, a name chosen from the paternal side of...

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Tough Week for Prep Football

Sports
In a light week with just three local prep football teams playing, things did not go well, expect for Pojoaque Valley, which came up...

Police Blotter: New Neighbors Threaten Woman Who Greeted Them

Cops Courts
The police blotter is published to give readers an abridged look at criminal activity in their community and neighborhood. It is simply an illustration...

SUN Brings Home 7 Awards

News
The Rio Grande SUN brought home seven awards over the weekend during the New Mexico Press Association Foundation’s Better Newspaper Awards Gala.The event, Oct....

Coalition hosts a Veterans Stand Down Event

News
Join the End All Suicide Coalition for a day dedicated to supporting and connecting veterans and their families throughout Northern New Mexico, from 10...

Sky Fiesta Launches at Los Luceros

News
The Northern Rio Grande National Heritage Area (NRGNHA) is inviting New Mexico to look up. The third annual Rio Grande Sky Fiesta returns Oct....

Charges Against Former Fiesta Council VP Dropped

City
Prosecutors dismissed charges Oct. 5 against ousted Española Valley Fiesta Council vice president Adam Enciñas.The Fiesta Council voted Sept. 20 to remove Enciñas from...

Win and Milestone Victory are This Week’s Highlights

Sports
A big cross country win and a milestone victory on the pitch mark the highlights for the week for the fall sports teams. Cross...

Support N.M.’s Public Colleges, Universities and a Specialty School

Columnists
In 2026, earning a certificate, two-year or four-year college degree is not a luxury — it’s an economic necessity. General Obligation Bond 3 will...

Period Pod Unveiled at NNMC

Education
Free Flow NM and Northern New Mexico College (NNMC) unveiled a new Period Pod Wednesday at the Ben Lujan Library, 921 N Paseo De...

Fiesta Del Valle de Española Corporation Disbanded

City
Leaders of the nonprofit that coordinated and managed the Española Fiesta voluntarily dissolved the organization, leaving the immediate future of the events unknown.Fiesta del...

Passed Out, Then Picked Up

Cops Courts
A man who was passed out in his vehicle ended up in jail on an outstanding warrant after an Española City Police officer found...

School Employee Charged With Embezzlement

Cops Courts
New Mexico State Police officers have charged one Mesa Vista Consolidated Schools employee with embezzlement between $2,500 and $20,000, for the alleged fraudulent purchase...
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