Opinion

Library, Books Needed

   I recently read the article on the move to ban certain books from public libraries, and the effort being made by our local...

Successful Neighborhood Watch Meeting

  A meeting was held Sept. 28 at Velarde Elementary School by the citizens of Velarde, La Canova, Lyden, Los Luceros and Alcalde. The...

What’s the Beef?

  A Chamber of Commerce event Aug. 27 recognized the organization and citizen of the year. The honorees for organization of the year were...

City, Step up

    Welcome to the North Central Waste Authority Battle Royale.     In this corner, weighing in at 800 pounds, we have the gorilla in the...

Wheels Fall offTeacher Incentive Fund

    Imagine your boss comes to you at work and tells you he has access to a pool of money that he can disburse...

Virgen Skull Disrespectful

    I know that I am not the only Española Valley resident who was shocked by the cover of the brochure advertising the 26th...

Sign(s) of Political Times

    Rio Arriba County commissioners got really creative in the fight against drunk drivers. Where we’re all stuck in your boring, run-of-the-mill ideas for...

Let Local Non-profitsPick Your Pocket

It’s that time of year again. There’s a bunch of people trying to reach into your pocket. And you should let them do it.    ...

Judges Can’t Handle Criminals

   I had an unsettling recent experience with the Rio Arriba County Sheriffs Department and the magistrate court in regard to an auto repair...

Police Not ResponsibleFor Poor Choices

 I have followed the story of the pedestrian fatality and sadly, a lawsuit against the Española Police Department might be filed and lost.     If...

School District HasSpecial Ed. Problem

  Thank you for extending our voice to the community regarding special education services in the Espanola School District.     It’s time we step up...

Flack Fever

    Rio Arriba County Commissioners said two weeks ago they would no longer talk to the public. Actually two said they won’t talk to...

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