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Udall, Heinrich, Luján Announce $1.29 Million To North Central Regional Transit District From DOT

by Reporter / Dec 10, 2018 / 0 comments

Udall, Heinrich, Luján Announce $1.29 Million To North Central Regional Transit District From DOT

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Tom Udall and Martin Heinrich and U.S. Representative Ben Ray Luján announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has awarded a $1.29 million grant to New Mexico to fund improvements to the North Central Regional Transit District (RTD) in Española.

AG Balderas Secures Jail Sentence For Woman Who Stole Thousands Of Dollars From Elderly Patients

by Reporter / Dec 10, 2018 / 0 comments

AG Balderas Secures Jail Sentence For Woman Who Stole Thousands Of Dollars From Elderly Patients

Albuquerque, NM – Attorney General Hector Balderas announced that Leanne Bennett was sentenced to one and a half years in the department of corrections for stealing from elderly patients who suffered from dementia.

LANL Director Thom Mason Works With Students During Hour Of Code Project At Tony E. Quintana Elementary

by Reporter / Dec 08, 2018 / 0 comments

LANL Director Thom Mason Works With Students During Hour Of Code Project At Tony E. Quintana Elementary

Los Alamos National Laboratory Director Thom Mason volunteered for the Hour Of Code project Friday at Tony E. Quintana Elementary in Española. The program was presented to the combined 6th grade classes of Nancy Martinez and Danita Quintana.

Bandelier Mastermind Council winner of the NPS Intermountain Region’s 2018 Leadership Award

by Reporter / Dec 08, 2018 / 0 comments

Bandelier Mastermind Council winner of the NPS Intermountain Region’s 2018 Leadership Award

Bandelier Superintendent Jason Lott is proud to announce that the Bandelier Mastermind Council was the group winner of the National Park Service Intermountain Region’s 2018 Leadership Award.

OUR LADY, ltd films in Española Tuesday - Wednesday

by Reporter / Dec 08, 2018 / 0 comments

OUR LADY, ltd films in Española Tuesday - Wednesday

OUR LADY, ltd, a production filmed by MGM, is scheduled to film in Española this week.

On December 11 and 12, filming will run from 7 a.m. – 9 p.m. at 714 Calle Don Diego. There will be work trucks and nighttime filming, so a lot of lights from 6 – 9 p. m.

Luján Announces Winner of 2018 Congressional App Challenge

by Reporter / Dec 08, 2018 / 0 comments

Luján Announces Winner of 2018 Congressional App Challenge

New Mexico students sweep top three awards.

Washington, D.C. ‒ Congressman Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) announced that Terrell Toldeo and Elias Trancosa, both seniors at Santa Fe Indian School, are this year’s winners of the Congressional App Challenge in New Mexico’s third Congressional district. Toldeo and Trancosa’s app, “Naruto Self Defense,” teaches people to express and defend themselves through hand signs used by the main character in the Japanese manga series, “Naruto.” The app was created to help students feel more comfortable with self-expression.

DEA To Reimburse Student Field Trip Transportation Cost To ‘Drugs: Costs & Consequences Exhibition’

by Reporter / Dec 08, 2018 / 0 comments

DEA To Reimburse Student Field Trip Transportation Cost To ‘Drugs: Costs & Consequences Exhibition’

ALBUQUERQUE ― The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Division (SAMHSA), a unit of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, will reimburse transportation costs for student field trips to the upcoming exhibition, Drugs: Costs & Consequences: Opening Eyes to the Damage Drugs Cause, at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science (NMMNHS).

Heinrich Fights To Improve Care For Military Families Covered By TRICARE

by Reporter / Dec 08, 2018 / 0 comments

Heinrich Fights To Improve Care For Military Families Covered By TRICARE

WASHINGTON, D.C. ― In a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing held Thursday to consider the nomination of Thomas McCaffery to be Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) pressed McCaffery on improving delivery of care for TRICARE West, which serves military retirees, service members, and military families – including 83,800 TRICARE beneficiaries in New Mexico.

NM Environmental Law Center Gives Toxic Turkey Award To Oil Conservation Division & OCC

by Reporter / Dec 08, 2018 / 0 comments

NM Environmental Law Center Gives Toxic Turkey Award To Oil Conservation Division & OCC

SANTA FE — The announced joint “winners” of this year’s annual Toxic Turkey Award as the Oil Conservation Division (OCD) and the Oil Conservation Commission (OCC) for their failure to adequately regulate the oil and gas industry.

City Councilor Hosts Ranchitos Community Meeting

by Reporter / Dec 06, 2018 / 0 comments

City Councilor Hosts Ranchitos Community Meeting

Española – City Councilor John Ramon Vigil, in collaboration with the Española Police Department, will host a Community Meeting at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 12, for the residents of Ranchitos at Española City Hall, located at 405 N. Paseo de Oñate.

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