Robert Trapp

Councilors Can Pout after Doing Their Job

Editorials
    We’ve all lost our cool. Even the most level-headed, unemotional human beings lose their temper occasionally. When that happens most of us do...

No Charges in Tribal Member Chase

Cops Courts
    Two Española police officers attempted to stop a green GMC SUV at 11:11 p.m., June 19 that was traveling south on North Railroad...

Good Cops Come from Good Training, Leadership

Editorials
    Ah to be young and naive again. You have to love the letters from McCurdy fifth-graders on page A7. They’re great.     If you...

D.A. Asks Judge to Lock up Sheriff

Cops Courts
   Embattled Rio Arriba County Sheriff James Lujan was in court again Monday presumably for a status hearing on a change of venue motion...

School District’s Wellness Policy Reviewed by Board

Education
   Española School District Associate Superintendent Anna Vargas Gutierrez gave a presentation at the Board’s regular June 17 meeting on the District’s wellness.     Gutierrez...

No Politician Can Get a Fair Trial in Rio Arriba County

Opinion
    We’re all for innocent until proven guilty. Some actions by people charged with crimes leave a reasonable person to jump to conclusions but...

Española School Board Develops Plan to Replace Resigned Member

Education
   The Española School Board is under the gun to replace Yolanda Salazar, the District 1 member who resigned at the June 3 Board...

The People’s Courts Should Be Fully Open Now

Editorials
    It was heartening to read Albuquerque Metro Court Chief Judge Maria Dominguez’s June 4 column in the Albuquerque Journal.     In the column she...

Espanola Police Officer(s) Shoot Man at Ranchitos Park

City
   A Santa Fe man was shot at 9:30 p.m., June 8 by at least one Española Police Officer during an altercation in the...

Civic Duty Comes from Heart, Not a Lottery

Editorials
    The way civilized society should operate is for everyone to work toward a common goal of making life better for everyone. The word...

Rio Arriba County Deputy Dies in Motorcycle Crash

Cops Courts
   A Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputy died about 5 p.m., April 25 when he apparently lost control of his 2021 Harley Davidson Street...

Woman Allegedly Attacked over Loud Music

Cops Courts
    Loud music fueled a fight between neighbors when one neighbor asked the other to lower her music. She was then allegedly was struck...
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