Mike Powers | News-Bulletin Sports Writer, Author at Valencia County News-Bulletin

Belen unveils new youth soccer league

Story by Mike Powers | News-Bulletin Sports Writer | Aug 4, 2022

A new option for Valencia County youth soccer players will be available later this summer.

I hear the whistle blowing on the Rail Runner Express

Story by Mike Powers | News-Bulletin Sports Writer | Aug 4, 2022

I have wanted to check out the Rail Runner since it first started to roll in 2006, wondering if it’s worth the trip, too big of a hassle or too intimidating? To my delight, the assignment was approved.

County high schools prepare for football season

Story by Mike Powers | News-Bulletin Sports Writer | Aug 4, 2022

With the opening kickoff still two weeks away, there is plenty of anticipation building for the high school football season in Valencia County.

New VHS turf football field and track under construction

Story by Mike Powers | News-Bulletin Sports Writer | Jul 28, 2022

The new synthetic turf being installed on the Valencia High School football field is expected to be ready for the season opener on Aug. 19.

Garrobo comes up short at regional Golden Gloves

Story by Mike Powers | News-Bulletin Sports Writer | Jul 28, 2022

Peralta boxer Alexa Garrobo lost her match at the Regional Golden Gloves boxing championship July 23 in Aurora, Colo.

Financial fears? How to ride out economic turmoil

Story by Mike Powers | News-Bulletin Sports Writer | Jul 28, 2022

“The stock market has always outperformed every other asset class,” Sanchez said, “and this is not the time to panic and sellout. You’ve got to kind of ride out this storm and be confident that in our country, we’re going to get through this.”