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A Modest Proposal

Milan Simonich in the Jan. 19 issue of the Santa Fe New Mexican, lays out the shifty tricks legislators played on the public in...

Will New Mexico Seize the Moment?

My husband and I moved to Albuquerque in January 2025 after spending two-and-a-half years in Nairobi, Kenya, where I had the extraordinary honor of...

Letters to the Editor 2/5/26

Get Out and Vote My name is Donna Casados, and I am a proud, born and raised Española Valley local. I grew up here, went...

In the Wrestling World, Maestas is One to Watch

Española Valley’s Jazlyn Maestas continues to position herself as one to watch when the wrestling state meet hits the mat later in the month. Maestas...

After ‘Cold War 6’ Win, Piñon is up for His Next Challenge

Eduardo Piñon barely had time to celebrate the second victory of his budding boxing career on Saturday before another challenge was thrown in his...

Accused Kidnapper Arrested in Las Cruces

Santa Fe County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a Santa Fe man in Las Cruces after he was accused of kidnapping his pregnant ex-girlfriend on Jan....

Honor Roll Students

Alissa Maestas, from Española, is on the Vice President’s Honor Roll at Adams State University, Alamosa, Colorado for the Fall 2025 semester. Students who...

ICU Patient Tries to Escape Custody

Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies charged a Hernandez man with trying to escape from custody after he tried to run from the Española Hospital,...

Northern Briefs 1/29/26

Items for Northern Briefs may be submitted by sending them to jgarcia@riograndesun.com Submissions must be received no later than noon Monday for publication...

Too Much Phone Time Allegedly Angers Man

A 25-year-old South Carolina man is accused of beating the woman he lives with because he allegedly was angry that she was on her...

Teen Argues With, Hits Boyfriend in Head Because He Wanted to Sleep

A Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputy charged a 17-year-old girl with aggravated assault after she allegedly hit her boyfriend in the head with a...

Accused Fruit Stand Thief Takes Global Plea

A Hernandez man took a global plea deal across three cases that resulted in charges of robbery and child abuse, from an alleged theft...