Sports

School Board VP Denies Helping Nephew Get Coaching Job

    Española Valley High School’s new volleyball coach has many close ties to the community — but he also has family connections on the...

Fishing Report for the Week of July 16

CATCHES OF THE WEEK Abiquiú Lake: Levi Tenbrink, of Albuquerque, caught an 11.5-pound walleye July 5 using a spinner/night crawler rig. Hank Kuhn, of Rio...

Morse Code: Blasts from Sundevil Past

    When I began covering sports for the SUN in the fall of 2001, Theresa Flores was Española’s athletic director and Mark Senteney was...

Roadsides Abound with Colorful Wildflowers

    The drive between Española and Tierra Amarilla is one of the most beautiful in Northern New Mexico any time of year, but in...

The Queen Bee: Truchas Company Is One of 35 Queen Producers Nationwide

Bees swarmed over the hive as Mark Spitzig took it apart July 4, but he didn’t feel threatened and suffered no stings.     He finally...

Fishing Report for the Week of July 9

Catches of the Week HERON LAKE:  On July 3, Elizabeth Freeland, 10, of Nashville, Tenn., caught an 18.25-inch kokanee salmon and Albuquerque resident Linda Gray...

Elk Vs. Farmers: Northern Edition

    At the State Game Commission meeting July 2 at the Heron Lake Visitor’s Center, a group of spectators waited patiently for their turn...

Heart and Soul Run Set for July 12 at Santa Clara Pueblo

    The third annual Health Heart, Mind and Soul Run will be held July 12 at Santa Clara Pueblo. Ten-kilometer and five-kilometer races will...

Once Extinct, Elk Now Threaten NM Crops

    Lately I’ve been attending meetings between landowners and the state Game and Fish Department concerning elk. It’s made me reflect on how much...

Veteran Coach Passed Over for Native Son

    Given the choice of two candidates for high-school volleyball coach, the Española School District chose a local candidate with virtually no experience over...

Fishing Report for the Week of July 2

ABIQUIÚ LAKE: The fishing for smallmouth bass was very good using clousers, tubes, jerk baits, poppers, worms and senkos. The fishing for walleye was...

Big Split on Proposal To Combine Hunting Units

    The state Game and Fish Department has completed its survey of hunters, landowners and other stakeholders concerning the combination of Big Game Hunting...

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