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County Commissioners Take Out the Trash

Problem properties ordered to remove rubbish and debris

By Jesse Jones

At a meeting June 12, the Sandoval County Commission ordered the cleanup of several properties filled with rubbish and debris to restore public health and safety. The […]

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Man Accused of Attempting to Run Over Santa Ana Police Officer

Casino employees say man tried to cash fraudulent check

By Bethany Raja, Sandoval Signpost

Santa Ana police say an officer was nearly run over on May 31 at the Santa Ana Star Casino in Bernalillo by a man who allegedly tried […]

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Bernalillo Educator Leads Charge to Curb Trash via Recycling

School hopes to expand program throughout the district

By Jesse Jones

A Bernalillo elementary educator is leading a school-wide effort to curb trash by implementing a recycling program to instill environmental consciousness and sustainability within the school and the community. In response to the absence of […]

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The Merc Gets New Life

By Jesse Jones

After a period of decline and subsequent closure, The Merc, a unique grocery store located in the Homestead Village Plaza in Placitas, is set to reopen with revitalized energy under a new partnership.  The reopening […]

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37th Year of Flamenco Festival Features 126 Artists and 23 Shows

New Mexico’s festival is the largest outside of Spain

By Tierna Unruh-Enos

Marisol Encinias has been performing flamenco her whole life.  “I’m 53 now, and I began dancing with my grandmother when I was 5,” Encinias said.  […]

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Coronado Historic Site Hosts an Evening of Music

Diane Schuler Educational Pavilion Educational Pavilion opens mid-June

By Sandoval Signpost staff

The Coronado Historic Site in Bernalillo will come alive with music under the stars at the grand opening of the Diane Schuler Educational Pavilion on […]

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Who Wins, Who Loses

By Diane Denish

It’s hard to know who the biggest loser in the Hunter Biden trial might be. Hunter Biden, of course, who was convicted on three felony counts on June 11 by a jury of his Delaware peers, lost the legal case.  Donald Trump lost something bigger; his complaints about two-tiered justice were stopped cold.  During the […]

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Let’s Not Even Call This a Debate

By Merritt Hamilton Allen

At 7 p.m. Mountain Daylight Time on June 27, more than four months before Election Day, Joe Biden and Donald Trump will spend 90 minutes on CNN airing rehearsed talking points […]

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What’s Next for Spaceport America?

By Sherry Robinson, columnist

It was glamour and glitz again as Virgin Galactic sent its last space tourists into the heavens this month. Now the company will fade away for two years to build the […]

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