Opinion

Where Will Military AcademyStudents Land?

    After last week’s vote by the state Public Education Department to essentially close the Española Military Academy, the Española School Board has some...

Thanks, Football Fans

Editor:     Now that the football season is over, the equipment is in, and the championships have been determined; on behalf of the players, parents, and...

Being Homeless No Fun

Editor:     I read the piece in the Rio Grande SUN about the homeless. (Rio Grande SUN, Nov. 20, 2008 page A1, Chimayó Residents Blast...

New Mexico Has A New Cowboy Song

    Jingle Bells, Jingle Bells, jingle all the way…oh how sad we are to say…Nancy Laflin was forgotten today…     New Mexico has a new...

Have Some Respect

Editor:     Sunday morning while driving through Onate Street I was disgusted by the trash left behind after the Christmas light parade and the disrespect...

Stop Blaming Each Other and Build the School

     I believe an Alcalde or Alcalde/Velarde Elementary will eventually open. It is long overdue. It is not clear it is entirely the fault...

Need My Rocking Chair

Editor:     I am writing to comment on the light parade held this past weekend. The event overall seemed to be quite successful and well...

Support Mayor’s Railroad Museum

    Española Mayor Joseph Maestas has been pushing for a railroad museum for many years. He finally has the initial funding ($400,000) to design...

Column Writing Tough; Reading Some of Them Tougher

    Writing a column is tough. Writing a regular column is tougher. I respect and appreciate someone who can do that.     Three SUN staff...

Sorry for Remarks

Editor:     After writing a hasty letter to the editor which appeared in last week’s Rio Grande SUN, “Where Is the History Book?” I realized...

New Mexico Has a New Cowboy Song

    Jingle Bells, Jingle Bells, jingle all the way…oh how sad we are to say…Nancy Laflin was forgotten today…     New Mexico has a new...

Where’s the History Book?

Editor:     The Rio Grande SUN reported its editor would commission former state historian Robert J. Torrez to write a history of Río Arriba County....

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