By Jennifer Garcia
jgarcia@riograndesun.com
Managing Editor
By Jennifer Garcia
jgarcia@riograndesun.com
Managing Editor
Early campaigning, knocking on doors, town hall meet-and-greet events and candidate forums seem to have paid off for...
Seniors from Española Valley High School graduated on May 22, while the graduation ceremony for Mesa Vista High School was held on May 15. Some former EVHS students from the class on 1976 attended the ceremony...
By Jennifer Garcia
jgarcia@riograndesun.com
Managing Editor
By Jennifer Garcia
jgarcia@riograndesun.com
Managing Editor
Early campaigning, knocking on doors, town hall meet-and-greet events and candidate forums seem to have paid off for Monica Salazar, as she won the Democratic spot on the ballot for...
By Amanda MartinezSpecial to the SUN
The Española City Council passed an interim Fiscal Year 2027 budget May 27 at the Board of Finance meeting. The projected budget deficit has gone from an estimated $4 million...
By Wheeler CowperthwaiteSpecial to the SUN
A former Holy Cross Catholic School teacher accused of sexually abusing a 13-year-old student, rejected a plea deal on May 28 because after his release from prison, he would not be...
By Javier Sanchez
Many years ago, someone told you that you can’t go any higher. Your belief lid was placed on your head, and for lack of knowing any better and for lack of any real alternative,...
Cal ThomasTribune Content Agency
Politics is the only profession of which I am aware in which competence doesn’t seem to matter. One can fail miserably; one can be corrupt and one can get away with crimes that...
By Paul J. Gessing
Recently the Legislative Finance Committee produced a report in which (to summarize the findings) they made the case that New Mexico “spends” over half-a-billion-dollars on tax breaks that generated little economic return for...
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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Gardening is a hands-in-the-soil intensive endeavor. Planting, transplanting and weeding all require that one gets his fingers and hands in the soil to accomplish...
By Cadie CarrilloSpecial to the SUN
Enrollment data from the New Mexico Public Education Department’s STARS enrollment system reveals significant shifts occurring across Rio Arriba...
By Jennifer Garcia
jgarcia@riograndesun.com
Managing Editor
By Jennifer Garcia
jgarcia@riograndesun.com
Managing Editor
Early campaigning, knocking on doors, town hall meet-and-greet events and candidate forums seem to have paid off for...
By Wheeler CowperthwaiteSpecial to the SUN
The Escalante High/Middle School teacher and football coach who was cleared of misconduct, but still placed on leave from...
By Amanda MartinezSpecial to the SUN
A former Española Police Department deputy chief will come back after four years to lead the department.Jack Jones’s history...
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...
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 Paul J. Gessing
Recently the Legislative Finance Committee produced a report in which (to summarize the findings) they made the case that New Mexico...
