Letters to the Editor . . .

Dear editor, There are too many loud cars in Grants. I’m a car guy too and I like the booming sound just as much as anybody when it’s appropriate, but most of the time in Grants its not.

The Postscript

My father and my niece have a wonderful tradition.Born just 69 years and one week apart, they have celebrated their birthdays together for as long as my niece has had a birthday. Last night, we all went out to eat and then went to my sister’s house to open presents and have birthday cake.

Op-Ed Session Offers Opportunity to Bolster Public Safety, Protect Vulnerable Children and More

As I prepared to deliver my annual State of the State address to the New Mexico Legislature last week, I reflected on six years of partnership with them and you — the people of our great state.I’m proud of what we’ve accomplished together, and during my final two years as your governor, I’m...

Always Living and Learning

Reading has always been one of the great joys of my life. As a youngster of about 10, I recall my father introducing me to `The Complete Sherlock Holmes,' a hardback edition from the early 1900's which had at one time been in the possession of my Uncle Jack.

Letters to the Editor . . .

Dear Editor, The overwhelming generosity of the people of Grants, helped provide joy to children in need through Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts this season. Across the U.S., the Samaritan's Purse project collected 10.5 million shoebox gifts in 2024.

The Postscript

Carrie Classon Yesterday, I got to talk with an old friend.I used to see Cheryl almost every day. But for the last several years, we have seen each other once a year, at most. She’s going to direct my show, so we’ll be working together again.

Legislative Wrap-Up

SANTA FE, N.M. – The 2025 New Mexico Legislative Session began on January 21, bringing lawmakers back to Santa Fe to tackle the state’s pressing issues, but as they meet there is a glaring absence felt throughout the Roundhouse – Cibola and McKinley’s House District 6 seat is empty, the only...

Get Your H.A.T.

Winnie the Pooh, a beloved fictional character created by A.A. Milne, has an origin story that may surprise many.During World War I, a Canadian soldier named Henry Colebourn came across a black bear cub in Ontario and made the spontaneous decision to purchase it.

State of Affairs

This week marks the inauguration of the 47th President of the United States, Donald J. Trump. Regardless of where any of us stands politically, this is an opportune moment to reflect on leadership, responsibility, and the principles that bind us as a community and as a nation.

Op-Ed

When it comes to our child welfare system, good news is hard to come by.