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Growing Up in the Sun Newsroom

May 6, 2022
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5.6.22 – A lot of talented reporters have started their careers in the Rio Grande Sun newsroom, before moving on to other opportunities here in New Mexico and abroad. Host Gene Grant talks with three Sun alumni about their time in Espanola, and how it shaped the professionals they are today. Host: Gene Grant Guests:…

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Behind the Rio Grande Sun’s History and Sale

May 6, 2022
A stack of newspapers and a yellow cartoon sun.

5.6.22 – The Rio Grande Sun was established in October of 1956. It was started by two couples dedicated to covering Espanola and Rio Arriba County. Under the leadership of the Trapp family, the paper gained national attention for its investigative journalism and dedication to watchdog journalism. Recently, Editor and Publisher Robert Trapp made the…

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