Ardee Napolitano

Habitat for Humanity Celebrates 20 Years of Volunteering

    In her almost two decades of employment with Habitat for Humanity of Española Valley and Los Alamos, Executive Director Yvonne Maestas has had...

Group Asks City Councilors to Fire Police Officer

    A group of activists and concerned community members are urging the Española Police Department to fire an officer who shot a local 16-year-old...

Española Hospital Receives ‘D’ Grade

    This fall, Española Hospital is rivaling three other medical institutions for the title of most unsafe hospital in New Mexico, according to a...

City Officials ConsiderReplacing Paper Towels With Hand Dryers

    Some city officials are mulling whether to replace paper towel dispensers in city building restrooms with electric hand dryers.     General Services Department Director...

Denver Firm Gets Transit District Consulting Contract

    Officials with the North Central Regional Transit District are working on a plan that will guide its future initiatives for the next two...

City Officials Adopt No Texting While Driving Ordinance

    Texting while driving will come with a price for Española drivers who get caught.     Drivers are now officially banned from sending text messages...

Speed Bumps Could Be Installed by Misión

    Some city officials are taking extra measures to ensure drivers will not speed on streets around the Española Plaza.     Community Services Department officials...

Mayor Sets Sights On Another City Manager Candidate

    For the fifth time in five months, city officials are crossing their fingers that the latest city manager appointment will stick.     After Assistant...

Grant Aims to Curb Youth Drug Use

    City officials received a $100,000 grant from a New Mexico organization to keep more students away from drugs.     After identifying Española as one...

Talk Focuses on New Mexico Lore

    In the 1950s, a local teen who slicked his hair with lavender oil used to vandalize the Bond House often. One night, while...

Councilors Plan for Future by Requesting Up to $90.6 million

    Española officials plan to request up to $90.6 million in state funds toward infrastructure projects in the next five fiscal years.     City councilors...

Fees to Increase for First Time in 37 Years

    Businesses interested in opening up shop in Española might find the venture to be more expensive in the next fiscal year, thanks to...

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