Robert Trapp

Grateful to Highway Department Engineer

    Anyone who dares to journey the intersection of Valley Drive and North Riverside Drive has no doubt noticed the new stripes on Wal-Mart’s...

Co-op Board Must Know, the Shoe Fits

    Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative Board of Trustees President Nick Naranjo can go to his grave knowing he did the Naranjo name proud. His...

Police Officers Have Same Right to Speak

    There are many theories among open government advocates when pondering the question, why do so many elected and appointed officials, governmental bodies and...

City Clerk Needs to Get Her Story Straight

    How do Española residents feel about going from eight city councilors to four? While we’re asking that question publicly, your city councilors and...

A County Emergency Nine Years in the Making

    Who would give a 16-year-old boy a pint of whiskey, car keys and a loaded pistol? That’s what our federal government did from...

County Should Conduct Public Business in Public

    A frustrated Rio Arriba County commission met Oct. 19 in Tierra Amarilla to review finances as it struggles to balance a budget badly...

Arts Center Board Can’t Rid Itself of Fired Executive Director

    When is a non-profit board not a board? When the fired former executive director says so.     In yet another strange twist, which only...

Authority Must Find A Way to Keep Recycling Program

    It’s hard to believe that, with Earth Day’s birth 37 years ago, we’re still trying to get a basic recycling program off the...

Celebrate Real News and 61 Years of the SUN

    We celebrate two significant events at the Rio Grande SUN this week. We turned 61 on Oct. 6 and coincidentally, it’s National Newspaper...

Jemez Co-op Loses a Leader; Replacing Him Will Be Tough

    We’ll keep an open mind and hope the Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative Board will hire a strong general manager to replace departing Joseph...

Ignore the Messenger, Listen to the Message

    As if we weren’t divided enough already, now we must decide whether to kneel, lock arms, bow our heads or stand while the...

Inventory Meters, Connections First

    If the city of Española is going to get serious about a water conservation plan, the first thing that must be done is...

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