Opinion

Join Fight Against Cancer, Domestic Violence

    In October we celebrate several very important things. Breast cancer awareness is brought to the forefront by several organizations in the Valley. It’s...

Citizen Petition Right on Point

    We are encouraged by the huge outpouring of concern Española School District residents have for their District. The petition presented to the Public...

Come Celebrate Openness

     The New Mexico Foundation for Open Government will hold its 13th annual Dixon Awards celebration Oct. 5 at the Embassy Suites in Albuquerque.   ...

GRT Lawsuit Separate from E911 Funding

  The fact that Santa Fe County has not yet written the $45,000 check they committed for last year or this year’s budget to...

Closing Tourist Centers Bad Follow to New Mexico True Campaign

    New Mexico’s tourist centers are the state’s welcome mat to visitors. They are our first impression and we all know about those.     It...

Rural Libraries Provide Vital Services

    While many institutions in Rio Arriba County are failing, Rio Arriba Independent Libraries provide vital services to our citizens. The group is a...

Tierra Amarilla High School Class Reunion

    The Tierra Amarilla High School class of 1966 will hold their 50th anniversary class reunion on Saturday, Sept. 17 at the Ohkay Casino.   ...

Support Rural Libraries

    You won’t find a more dedicated, hard-working and focused group of volunteers than in Rio Arriba County’s rural libraries. They work odd hours,...

Children Must be Priority

    New Mexico is at the bottom of every national measure of child wellbeing. We can change this. Let’s all recommit efforts to...

Community Must Rise and Be the Change

Editor:     I look at the obituaries weekly and see a whole generation dying. These are our sons and daughters, our loved ones. Is nothing...

Spend Water Funds on Children

   I would like to ask our state legislators to stop funding the proposed Aamodt (water rights) Settlement and allocate these funds to a...

Address the Disease

  I wanted to share some remarks by Surgeon General Vivek Murthy at the Unite to Face Addiction Rally, Oct. 4, 2015 in Washington,...

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