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Build Back Better Act a Good Thing

Editor:     Congress needs to pass the Build Back Better Act and put it on President Biden’s desk for a signature as soon as possible.   ...

Port-A-Potties Answer to the Vandalism Problem

    Youth is truly wasted on the young. Today’s children and teens seem to appreciate so little of what they have and what’s available...

Watermelon, the Freshest of Fruits

We live in a society that values convenience, partially because our time is so valuable and our schedules are hectic. This convenience even extends...

Don’t Let Fruit Go to Waste

    I’ve been a New Mexico resident my entire life. It hurts me to see how in the last few years homelessness has become...

Let’s Get Students Ready for College First

    Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham visited Española on Sept. 8, Northern New Mexico College, specifically. She held what was labeled a roundtable discussion with...

History of Land Grabs

    Don’t throw rocks when sitting in a glass house. Rio Arriba County officials are part of government. They have input, work for us,...

Weather Expedites Chile Growing

The 2021 landrace chile crop is doing wonderfully. The green chile matured midway through the third week of September and the plants have not...

Weak Effort at Co-op Quorum

   Two friends and I attended this year’s Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative general membership meeting in order to help reach the quorum and change...

School Board Owes Public an Explanation

    If you asked Española School Board members who the superintendent works for, each would probably reply, the Board. Technically it does hire and...

Support Neighbor to Neighbor Program

    Linda Flatt has the right idea. She’s a whirlwind volunteer who’s made it her mission to reach everyone in Rio Arriba County and...

Lady Trojans Sweep Lady Hawks

If you had only watched the two teams warmed up, you might think that Dulce would easily win their match. Their hitters could consistently...

Socorro Trounces Sundevils at Home

Family issues and illnesses forced Sundevil Luis Cuevas out of his junior football season. But for his senior year at Española Valley High School, Cuevas...

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