Michael Maresh

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...
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...

Tres Piedras Parents Eye Charter School in Mesa Vista

    Saying the schools in the Mesa Vista School District are too far away and are not adequately teaching students, a group of Tres...

Players Cleared in Hazing Probe; Doubts Remain

    The Española School District’s investigation into allegations that two Española Valley High School girls basketball players bullied and hazed a fellow player at...

Board Stretches Stipened Budget

    Española School Board Secretary Ralph Medina did not attend the March 6 Board meeting, but he still got paid a $95 stipend, Española...

EVHS Slammed For Secret Transcript Changes

    Española Valley High School parents and students are wondering why 15 to 20 students’ transcripts were changed without their knowledge and whether administrators...

New Schools Boss Eyes Administrative Shake-Up

    After being out of education administration for two years, newly appointed Española School District interim superintendent Arthur Blea wanted to get back into...

Fifth-Grade Teacher Accused of Molestation

    A fifth-grade teacher at Sombrillo Elementary has been placed on leave following allegations that he inappropriately touched students.     Jimmy Montoya, a fifth-grade language...

Clocks Run Out on Resolution to Require Students Regent at Northern

    The resolution that would have cleared the way for a student to serve on the Northern New Mexico College Board of Regents died...

Teacher Reinstated After Outburst

    A history teacher at the middle school was placed on paid administrative last week after he allegedly cursed at students in one of...

Blea; Hazing Accounts Too ‘Hazy’

    Española School District interim superintendent Arthur Blea has decided enforcing the District’s policy against hazing can wait until basketball season is over.     Blea...

Roaming Students Present Truancy Dilemma

    A handful of Española Middle School students come to school in the morning, eat breakfast and lunch, and leave on school buses at...

Student Regent Proposal Racing Against Clock

    The state Senate’s judiciary committee on Feb. 11 unanimously passed a resolution that would replace a sitting regent at Northern New Mexico College...

Board Delivers Knock-Out Punch to Boxing Club

    One Velarde resident’s dream of starting a student boxing club at the old Sombrillo Elementary gymnasium went down for the count Feb. 17...

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