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Firework Enthusiasts Walk a Thin Line in Rio Arriba

    It is alright to buy fireworks in the city of Española, but you might want to leave city limits to shoot them off.    ...

Land of Enchantment

(SUNfoto by Bryant Furlow) Late-afternoon downpours June 26 were followed by the appearance of double rainbows at Ghost Ranch. Moisture in the air served as...

Sikh Spiritual Event Draws Hundreds to Española

Summer showers failed to dampen the spirits of more than 1,000 people who gathered in the mountains west of Española June 20 for the...

Farmers’ Markets Open in Española, Dixon

    The Española Farmer’s Market opened Monday with a handful of new vendors and the return of one that was absent last year.     Long-time...

Olympic Bound? Budding El Rito Gymnast Trains at Renowned Duke City Gym

    In the summer of 1972, 7-year-old Roger Montoya sat in front of his television in Denver, Colo., watching, for the first time, the...

State Archaeologist To Give Speech about Los Luceros Property

    The Española Rotary Club invites the public to hear Dr. Eric Blinman, director of the state Office of Archaeological Studies, speak about the...

First-Time Mothers Showered with Gifts

    The party had all the usual trappings of a baby shower — a group of women, cupcakes, a stack of tiny clothes and...

Family Makes Mark on Vet’s Memorial

    For Eliu Martinez, the Memorial Day service at the Veteran’s Memorial Wall by the Española Plaza was a family event.     The names of...

Movie Star To Take Over Los Luceros Property

    The historic Los Luceros property north of Alcalde will become a taxpayer-funded retreat for the film industry, Governor Bill Richardson and filmmaker Robert...

Hundreds Walk in Pilgrimage Against Drugs

    Carla Baca woke up early the morning of May 9 to participate in the seventh annual Northern New Mexico Youth and Families Against...

Old Country Farming: Man Eschews Tractors for Horse Plow

    On a hillside overlooking Chimayó, Patty Albritton and Angel Reyes tend a two-acre field not with a tractor and hoes, but a horse-drawn...

Opening Day Jitters

Aaliyah Walker of the Española Lil’ Cubs T-ball team holds the hand of teammate Seth Casias, who appears to be unhappy while the team...

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