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Forests Emerging from Wildfire Season Closures

    One national forest in Rio Arriba County has reopened to campers, anglers and other recreational users, while another remains closed due to extreme...

Put Spanish Spelling BeeWinner on Front Page

  I am enjoying the non-profit profiles on B1 of the Rio Grande SUN every week. Please continue these, as they are great ways...

Summer School Reinvented

Tours of museums and a historic mine, a night at the opera in Santa Fe, relaxing poolside in Pojoaque — sounds like a vacation...

ProSec’s Co-op Gig Questioned

    What better way to get paid than to hire yourself?     Some Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative Board members are wondering if fellow Board member...

Preps Combine Showcases Pigskin Prospects

    With the official start of the high school football season just over a week away and players chomping at the bit to get...

Jose Cruz Aguilar

 Jose Cruz Aguilar, 87, Rutheron, died Friday, July 22, 2011.     Mr. Aguilar was born Aug. 24, 1923. He served in the United States Army...

Charges Dismissed in City Finance Scandal

    The First Judicial District Attorney’s Office last week dropped criminal charges of racketeering and larceny against two former Española Police officers connected to...

Police Blotter: Hey, ‘Sheriff of New Mexico,’ Arrest that Man!

    Española Police officers, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: Sick Puppy Monday, July 11    ...

Time for Schools to TryAnything Else

    It is clear to anyone who reads a newspaper our education system no longer works in this country. With 87 percent of New...

Whitewater Warriors

    With waterflows on the Rio Grande falling below 500 cubic feet per second, the Rio Chama has now taken over as the state’s...

Voters Approve County Booze Sales

    For the second time in nine months voters have decided restaurants in the unincorporated parts of Rio Arriba County should be allowed to...

Morse Code: Sports Hype Distracts from Problems

The summer is slowly slipping away and official practice for football will begin Aug. 1, volleyball Aug. 8. In less than a month, competition...