Andrew Kasper

Cook Submits Low Bid But May Not Win Contract

    Sealed bids from companies vying for Rio Arriba County’s multi-million-dollar Alcalde infrastructure contract were opened May 18 with one bidder undercutting all the...

Jobs Cut at Ailing Casino

    At the Ohkay Casino life is a gamble. You can either win big or get fired.     Last week, the casino laid off approximately...

Liquor Ballots Coming in the Mail

    This summer, Rio Arribans could get their beer and wine via the mail.     Beginning July 1, ballots on whether or not Rio Arriba...

Feds Investigate El Centro

    Federal investigators have probed Española-based El Centro Family Health in recent months in response to allegations of malpractice and barriers to health care...

Oil and Gas Revenues Dictate Flat County Budget

    As oil and gas sales fluctuate, so does Rio Arriba County’s budget.     The County’s fiscal year 2012 budget is set to remain roughly...

Co-op Trustees Accused of Harassment

    In the build-up to next week’s Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative elections, a female Co-op employee has come forward with claims of gender and...

Police Chase Reveals Understaffed 911 Center

    Following a shooting and high-speed police chase Memorial Day weekend that led from Española to Arroyo Seco, the Española 911 Center Board called...

Rio Arriba Misses Boat on Abiquiú Hydro Plant

    When a group of Rio Arribans believed the federal government had stolen their land, they raided the Tierra Amarilla Courthouse. But when hydroelectricity...

Veterans’ Records Illegally Destroyed

    The health records of hundreds of Northern New Mexico veterans were mishandled and illegally destroyed three years ago, and the federal Veteran’s Affairs...

Ousted Boss Slams North Central in Suit

    Former North Central Solid Waste Authority interim manager Michele Martinez is suing her ex-employer and her replacement, Authority Manager Gino Romero, for alleged...

Bear Meets Match in Abiquiú

    It was a friend of Frankie Lopez who first saw the 250-pound black bear on a hillside near Abiquiú the evening of Sept....

Police Blotter: Passed Out on Penicillin and Whiskey

    Española Police officers, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: Always Hunting Season in...

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