Editorials

New Law Takes out New School Board Member

    A change in state law sent Española School District Board member Patrick Herrera packing. Herrera does not live full-time in the district he...

Rural Library Crusader Has the Right Idea

    Another great idea brought to you by Shel Neymark, Embudo ambassador, library guru and all around outside the box thinker. Also if you...

The Co-op Membership Meeting That Wasn’t

    Luiz Torres’ letter to the editor published July 12 was spot on. Torres stated in his letter Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative Trustees had...

Schools Continue to Struggle with Test Scores

    We desperately missed former Rio Grande SUN education reporter Barron Jones this week as the task fell to us to comb through pages...

Party Like It’s a FIesta

    Española Mayor Javier Sanchez is trying to make lemonade this week, as he works to create a small community celebration around the city’s...

Good To Be the King

    It’s good to be a Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative Board member. It’s really good to be the king, or chairman.     In the good...

Dulce School District Must Address Issues Now

    Parents, teachers and taxpayers in the Dulce School District are not being treated fairly by the Board or administration. The many ongoing problems...

Summer Reading Program in Full Swing

    We hear the laments of nothing for youth in the city. Please take a look at Austin Fisher’s story this week on page...

Police Chief, City Manager Transparent As Mud

    We appreciate newly hired Española City Manager Kelly Duran helping City Clerk Anna Squires with her public document request duties. He’s a swell...

Feds Dance Around Race Issue on Drug Grant

    Rio Arriba County led the country from 1999 until 2015 in drug overdose death rates. Initially every politician and their brother threw money...

Fiesta’s Future Lies With All of Us

    Española city leaders have stepped out on the precipice and made the decision to look at changing the traditional Oñate Fiesta to a...

Back Grass Roots Group; Take Back Your Co-op

    If Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative members would like more access to their Co-op, now is the time to support Northern New Mexicans Protect...

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