Barron Jones

Taxpayers Foot Bill for Twice-Designed Comm. Center

    Approximately four years before crews broke ground in the winter of 2014 on what is now the Velarde Fire Station and Community Center...

Alcalde Property Owner Wants to Add Trailers to Permit

    Rio Arriba County officials granted an area resident a second conditional use permit for a project that could help fill the area’s low-cost...

City Officials Delay Cell Phone Tower Hearing

    Española Planning and Zoning Commissioners tabled the controversial special use permit that would give the nation’s leading cell phone company permission to build...

Cash Handling Questioned

    It’s been a little more than six months since the new Fiesta del Valle de Española Council took over, and city officials are...

County Officials Talk About Drug Problem

    Rio Arriba County Commissioners hosted a meeting with area stakeholders to look at ways to reduce the negative impact drug and alcohol abuse...

E911 Deal Might be on Horizon

    Santa Fe County Commissioners are exploring the possibility of entering into an agreement with Española/Rio Arriba County E-911 to provide funding for the...

Bridge Will Be Repaired

    Residents living and working in the Abiquiú area may soon get a permanent fix for a road that is known to wash away...

New Cell Towers Could Bring Relief

    Cell phone service in Rio Arriba County can be hit or miss, but that may all change soon, thanks to new towers.     Rio...

Judge’s Ruling Means November Tax Trial Likely

    A district court judge ruled state and county officials can move forward with a tax increase, despite protestations from public leaders and business...

Planning and Zoning Board Strikes Down Application

    The Rio Arriba County Planning and Zoning Board rejected the latest bid by a County resident to open up a towing and recovery...

Former Dem Chair Will Undergo Private Counseling

    A politically-connected Española man accused of beating and terrorizing his former live-in girlfriend agreed to seek counseling before his case goes to trial.    ...

2014 Session Causes Concern

    Although the 2015 Legislative session was officially put to bed earlier this month, on April 10, with the veto or signing of bills...

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