Molly Montgomery

Emails Between Electric Co-op, County Go Missing

An email exchange between Rio Arriba County officials and Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative Board of trustees has gone missing. The emails’ absence was discovered by...

Fired Lineman Sues Electric Cooperative

Jimmy Lucero, a former employee of Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative, allegedly experienced bullying, discrimination and harassment from supervisors and fellow employees while working at...

Demanding Respect, Better Pay, Tierra Amarilla Medical Staff Resign

In an act of protest, with hopes of negotiating, five people resigned in November from Tierra Amarilla’s Emergency Medical Services program. The five, including driver...

New Health Facility Expected This Spring

By springtime, residents of the Valley will have access to a new behavioral healthcare facility. A behavioral health organization called Darrin’s Place is planning to...

Jemez Co-op Post Contradicts Claims in Court

An official Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative message contains information that contradicts statements from legal representation of the Co-op—suggesting that members of the Co-op board...

Jemez Co-op’s Rate Comparison Clarified

   In the article “Average Rate: Comparing Electricity Costs Equitably,” the December 2019 Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative Newsletter does not tell the full story...

Acequias Could Have Say on Development

    A June application for a city ordinance that would give acequia commissions say about development on irrigable land is still pending approval from...

Los Luceros Looks at LGBTQ+ History

    With a close eye to detail, the staff of Los Luceros is restoring the property to reveal its history—including its LGBTQ+ history and...

Meet the School Board Candidates

Early voting for school districts has begun and will run until Nov. 2. Voting sites, dates and times can be found at the Rio...

Children Lament Teachers Aide’s Retirement

      When it came time for Judy DeVargas to retire at the end of the school year from her position as kindergarten assistant at...

A Drought Like No Other

    A couple weekends ago, John Naranjo, a farmer who works one of the field behind the Española’s Farmers’ Market, was surprised to find...

4-H Experience Big Part of County Fair activities

    If you are showing lambs to judges at a fair, “you want to find (the lambs’s) spot, like what will help them –...

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