Amanda Martinez

Jemez Formalizes Credits for Consumers’ Solar Systems

The Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative Board of Trustees passed a new operational policy to regulate net metering payments for consumers and member-owners who generate...

Freshman Representative Herrera Maintains Theme of Income Inequality

This will be District 41 Rep. Susan Herrera’s, D-Rio Arriba, Santa Fe and Taos counties, first term in public office. “My overall theme is income...

New Representative Sanchez Sponsors Bills for Missing Persons, Water Studies

District 40 Rep. Joseph Sanchez took over the seat held for 46 years by former rep. Nick Salazar. Sanchez will sponsor four bills and is...

Biggest Co-op Customer’s Use Down by Half

The Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative Board of Trustees approved Nov. 16 a new contract with its biggest power purchaser Kinder Morgan. For eight out of...

Sonic to Change Address, Just Across the Street

The proposed site for a new Sonic Drive-In restaurant at the intersection of South Riverside Drive and Upper San Pedro Road has been met...

County Fair Finances Under Review

The Rio Arriba County Fair Association’s finances are being audited by a certified public accountant after the discovery of unspecified financial discrepancies. Outgoing Fair Association...

Jemez Breaks Ground on Solar Array

Officials from the Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative and Rio Arriba County broke ground Oct. 26 on a 2.5 megawatt solar array project in Alcalde...

Sanchez Defeats Challenger for House Seat

   Rio Arriba County Democrats turned out in mass Tuesday to vote in the New Mexico general election.     While the candidates in the two...

Aiding Native American Vets

    Native American Veterans who have questions about the Veterans Affairs medical disability benefit claims appeal process can get free help at a series...

Trash Authority Mulls Another Rate Hike

    After thousands of dollars paid to an outside accountant and months of work, the North Central Solid Waste Authority Board knows how much...

Old Building, New Cleanup

School prepped for Lowrider  Museum location     Lowrider Coalition members and volunteers spent much of Oct. 6 clearing old boxes of books, desks and chairs...

Local Volunteers Execute 17-Hour Mountain Rescue

    Paramedics rushed a married couple to the hospital just past midnight Monday after they each sustained serious injuries when a tree fell onto...

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