Michael Walton

Velarde Strikes Back in County Termination Battle

    The Velarde fire chief who was recently fired amid convoluted allegations of identity fraud, double-billing and other improprieties has received a temporary restraining...

Broadband Oversight Board Appointed

    The men and women who will govern the Regional Economic Development Initiative’s broadband Internet system have been selected.     North Central New Mexico Economic...

Stockmen Renew Promise of Federal Lawsuit

    Hundreds of ranchers gathered Sunday at the Taos Agriculture Center to discuss issues facing the ranching community during the Northern New Mexico Stockman’s...

Redistricting Leaves Coriz Out in Cold for Senate Race

    The doors of speculation about the 2012 race for the state Senate seat that represents the Española Valley and much of Rio Arriba...

Fire Fight headed to Court

    Long after the smoke and flames of last summer’s Las Conchas wildfire died out, the Northern New Mexicans who suffered as a result...

Ranchers Excoriate Forest Service in Lawsuit

    On the sun-splashed steps of Santa Fe’s federal courthouse Monday, a group of roughly 20 Rio Arriba County ranchers and public officials described...

Chama Councilor Reflects on 12-Year Tenure

    In anticipation of leaving office in March, Chama Village Councilor Ron Russom, during what may have been his final regular Village Council meeting,...

Co-op Splits $82K Between College Districts

    One week after learning it had to give $82,000 to nonprofit groups by the end of the year in order to avoid being...

Electric Bills Set to Climb in New Year

    The New Year ushered in an unwelcome change for Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative customers in the form of higher electricity bills, and more...

Speaker Ill, Won’t Run

    New Mexico’s 30-day legislative session started on Tuesday with a somber announcement from Speaker of the House Ben Lujan (D-Santa Fe).     The man...

North Central Ordered to Pay Up for Records Violations

    A federal judge has ordered the North Central Solid Waste Authority to pay its former manager over $2,000 for violating the state Inspection...

Building for a Bright Future

    Los Ebanistas Construction Vice President Mark Johnson, of Dixon, doesn’t rely on the Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative — or any other utility company...

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