Salazar’s Win Makes History in Rio Arriba County

Tuesday’s General Election in Rio Arriba County will go down in history, as the first female sheriff was elected.Democrat candidate Monica Salazar faced Republican...

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Española Humane will host a special benefit screening of “Rescue,” a documentary about the individuals risking their lives to save animals caught in the war in Ukraine. The screening will be at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 12...

Evacuations Ordered Amid Chama Flooding

Heavy flooding in the Village of Chama prompted mandatory evacuations, road closures and widespread disruptions Monday (11/2) as local officials urged residents to avoid flooded areas and remain off roadways.The Village of Chama issued an emergency...

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Man Could Be Blind After Alleged Robbery, Attack

A Coyote man allegedly blinded another man he knew after breaking into his house Oct. 28, demanding all his money, then throwing a combination of diesel, bleach and salt into his eyes, causing severe chemical burns.Eric...
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What is a government supposed to do? Enact laws? Provide goods and services? How should they be paid for and who should carry the greater burden ­— should the costs be distributed evenly? These thoughts come...

Gracias, Abuelita Dolores

Querida Abuelita Dolores,You fought for the dignity and rights of our gente while living within a movement and culture that did not always extend that same dignity to you. You stood beside and supported a man...

Hunting License Dispute Needs Balance

In New Mexico we’re rightfully proud of our great outdoors, so it was a smart move in 2019 when lawmakers passed a bipartisan bill to create the Outdoor Recreation Division. They believed it was another way...

Obituaries

Rita Aguino

With heavy hearts and profound sadness, we announce the passing of our beloved Rita Jane Aguino, who passed away peacefully on October 18, 2026, at the age of 69, surrounded by her loving family. Rita was a...

Albert Martinez

Born and raised in beautiful Chimayo, NM, Albert C. Martinez (Salty), was a man whose life was defined by family, community, hard work, and a willingness to help others. Family was the most important thing in...

Barbara Martinez

Barbara Martinez aka Law, Perragilo Where do you start with pain like this? Writing this hoping to reveal the brief life of this beautiful woman many knew throughout her life. Barbara was my first born at an early age....

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Pets of the Week

Shortcake is serving up sweetness with a side of squishy, smooshy love. This 2-year-old chonk is getting ready to be pawroled from the Paws...

Think About What We Can Do for Ourselves

What is a government supposed to do? Enact laws? Provide goods and services? How should they be paid for and who should carry the...

Lady ’Devils Qualify for State

The Española Valley girls cross country team not only lost their top runner to graduation, but the heir apparent to that mantle took advantage...

Española Humane Hosts Benefit Screening of Rescue Nov. 12

Española Humane will host a special benefit screening of “Rescue,” a documentary about the individuals risking their lives to save animals caught in the...

Evacuations Ordered Amid Chama Flooding

Heavy flooding in the Village of Chama prompted mandatory evacuations, road closures and widespread disruptions Monday (11/2) as local officials urged residents to avoid...

Trojans Are the Team to Beat

Meet the team to beat when it comes to the Class 1A state boys cross country championship.Mesa Vista walloped a tough field in the...

Elks Face Ruidoso in 3A Playoffs

Closing the regular season with consecutive losses was not exactly the way the Pojoaque Valley High School football team wanted to head into the...

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Gracias, Abuelita Dolores

Querida Abuelita Dolores,You fought for the dignity and rights of our gente while living within a movement and culture that did not always extend...

Elkettes’ Magical Season Ends

The magic ended last week for the Pojoaque Valley High School girls soccer team in the opening round of the Class 1A/3A girls state...

Man Could Be Blind After Alleged Robbery, Attack

A Coyote man allegedly blinded another man he knew after breaking into his house Oct. 28, demanding all his money, then throwing a combination...

Hunting License Dispute Needs Balance

In New Mexico we’re rightfully proud of our great outdoors, so it was a smart move in 2019 when lawmakers passed a bipartisan bill...