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Councilor’s Companies Facing Second Inquiry

This article was originally printed in the September 22, 2011 edition.     The state Public Regulation Commission has launched a second investigation into Española District...

Drugs Found in Dead Infant’s System

SUN Staff Report This article was originally printed in the September 22, 2011 edition.     A toxicology report released Tuesday shows 18-month-old Breandra Peña tested positive...

Ex-Deputy Charged With Theft

SUN Staff Report This article was originally printed in the September 22, 2011 edition.     Former Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputy Richard Trujillo, 30, has been...

You, too, HaveFree Speech

    We’d like to point out to everyone who draws a check from the Española School District that you still live in the United...

Troubled Cordova Case Will Continue

    Defense attorneys told a judge last week they plan to argue mechanical defects, not drunk-driving, could have caused Juan Cordova’s 1972 pickup to...

Morse Code: Signs of Life in the Dead of Winter

The other day after snow and frigid temperatures swept into Northern New Mexico, I went outside to pick up the morning newspapers and was...

State OKs 2 New Charter Schools

This article was originally printed in the September 22, 2011 edition.     The state Public Education Commission last week approved two new charter schools in...

Aurelia R. McKinney

 Aurelia R. McKinney, 82, Velarde, died Monday, Dec. 12, 2011 following a short illness.     A public visitation will begin Dec. 18 at 4:30 p.m....

Police Blotter: Blessed, Drunk and Proud of It

    Española Police officers, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: Toddler Discovers Mustard Gas Monday,...

Small Schools Scrap for Wins At Girls NRG

    McCurdy, Coronado and Mesa Vista each picked up a victory at the girls Northern Rio Grande basketball tournament at McCurdy.     The Lady Bobcats...

Legislators Incapable ofConducting State’s Business

The precise moment of realization my life had faded to total insignificance is as vivid as a New Mexico sunset. But certainly not as...

Low Test Scores? Blame Race

    An Española School District administrator is blaming the District’s low test scores on the high number of Hispanics who attend the high school...