Robert Trapp

School Board Filing Day Leaves Voters Few Choices

    Filing day for school board candidates sure left a lot to be desired. We don’t mean to disparage those bona fide candidates, hoping...

These Resolutions Would Improve Rio Arriba County

    Local politicians and administrators submitted their New Year resolutions to the Rio Grande SUN so we could share them with readers.     Española Mayor...

Dear Santa

    It’s asking a lot but it sure would be nice if you could slip a few things into your big red bag for...

Honoring a ‘True Hero’

    Dr. Kathleen Ramsay, an Española Valley veterinarian, was selected, Dec. 6, as one of Gov. Susana Martinez’s “True Heroes.” The local veterinarian was...

Join Bailey’s Revolution; Bring Northern Back

    Rick Bailey wants to start a revolution. The Northern New Mexico College president said during his first state of the college address Dec....

Treat All Sports Equally

    A visit to the Española Valley High School’s bowling fundraiser Sunday would perplex anyone who pays taxes and wants students to succeed.     The...

Turkey Shoot Raises Money for High School Bowling Team

    If you’ve never seen someone bowl two-handed, Steve Montoya III can teach you. The Española Valley High School ninth-grader is one of the...

School District Must Focus on Education

    With all the calamity, routine administration changes, firings and political upheaval in the Española School District getting a grade of D for the...

City Leaders Need Lesson in Water Use, Production

    Mayor Alice Lucero, our city councilors, the city manager and the water department supervisor need to have a serious and candid discussion about...

Community Leaders Take on Drug Problem

    Congratulations and our thanks to Lupe Salazar, David Barton and Tucker Brown for creating a possible life-saving option for local drug addicts. Barrios...

Public Loses in Power Line Dispute

    Nice marketing on the part of Hunt Power, naming a big, ugly electric transmission line “green.”     Hunt Power’s quest to run a 33-mile...

152 Seconds at An Intersection

I see you over there. You’re opposite of me in this intersection from hell I must navigate twice daily at my own peril, testing...

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