Barron Jones

On The Campaign Trail

    Politicians seeking local and state offices spent the afternoon May 14 answering questions about health care and public health in front of a...

$32 Million Northern Budget OK’d

    The Northern New Mexico College Board of Regents approved an operating budget that many in attendance said neglects the community’s needs.     Board members...

Northern Student Senate Casts No Confidence Vote

    Dissent and discontent is brewing among Northern New Mexico College’s students and faculty because they say the current administration’s policies and procedures are...

Northern Official Allegedly Assaulted Professor at Meeting

    The Española City Police Department forwarded to the First Judicial District Attorney’s office a charge of simple assault against a Northern New Mexico...

Pueblo to Work With Trash Authority

    The North Central Solid Waste Authority entered into an agreement, April 17, that allows the company continued access to the Ohkay Owingeh Transfer...

Board Reluctantly Approves Budget

The Española School Board reluctantly approved a budget April 30, following tense discussion that ended once board members realized postponing the vote would make...

Learning the Secrets of the River

Some area students took part in hands-on science lessons on Earth Day that stress the importance of what many consider the planet’s most valuable...

County Hopes Project Will Receive Block Development Grant Funding

    Rio Arriba County officials have identified a project to submit to the state for a $500,000 Community Block Development Grant.     County Commissioners adopted...

County Employee Drops Out of Assessor’s Race

    After assessing her financial and family situation, Democratic Primary candidate Lisa Martinez dropped out of the Rio Arriba County Assessor’s race March 27.    ...

Mustangs Need a Home

    A local nonprofit is struggling to feed several horses after getting booted off a Northern New Mexico ranch.     Monero Mustang’s founder Sandi Claypool...

Trash Punch-Cards Reinstated for Some Residents

    Getting rid of trash and other debris just got a little cheaper for some Rio Arriba County residents.     The North Central Solid Waste...

Candidates Share Vision

    Some Rio Arriba County candidates took to the stage at Northern New Mexico College’s Nick Salazar Center for the Arts May 3, hoping...

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