Jeff Tucker

Borrowed $5 Million Would Go to Waste

After being denied a federal grant due to income guidelines and after foregoing state assistance, Rio Arriba County commissioners have approved selling up to...

Ohkay Owingeh ChurchCelebrates 100th Birthday

Hundreds of parishioners and Ohkay Owingeh members celebrated the 100th anniversary of the San Juan Bautista Church Sunday in a festive ceremony overseen by...

In Light of Fires, Task Force Debates Easements

A task force assembled by state Public Regulation Commissioner Valerie Espinoza to examine wildfire prevention convened for its first meeting June 21 in Santa...

Health Building ShutAfter Mold SporesInfect 14 Employees

The Rio Arriba Health Commons re-opened Monday after being closed more than a week due to a strand of mold spores infecting more than...

Chimayó Summer Program Returns

Tiffany Trujillo (left) and Mariah Garcia (right) play Jenga with other energetic youngsters June 14 at the summer grand opening of the Chimayó Boys...

Dismissal LetterGiven Up by County

Just weeks after the Rio Grande SUN filed a lawsuit against Rio Arriba County seeking the termination letter of the Abiquiú fire chief, and...

Abiquiú Fire Dept. Was Unsafe, Fire-Shy

The former Abiquiú volunteer fire chief had led the fire department into disarray and new leadership was necessary to ensure its existence, according to...

Electric Co-op Eyed Again for Wildfire Role

Another downed power line owned and operated by Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative is being blamed for starting another wildfire in Santa Fe National Forest,...

Rio Arriba Spends on Newsletters

    Rio Arriba County leaders have been spending about $1,500 every two months to print the County’s newsletter, “Rio Arriba County Noticias: Protecting What’s...

‘Habitable Home’ IsRedefined in SolidWaste Bylaw Change

    The North Central Solid Waste Authority has amended its bylaws regarding habitable homes to simplify the process of determining which residences must have...

Sheriff Says Waste Head’sArrest Is Nothing Personal

    Rio Arriba County Sheriff Tommy Rodella says there was nothing political about the May 22 warrant arrest of County trash boss Gino Romero...

Calif. Travel Paid for Political Training

    Rio Arriba County taxpayers are picking up the tab for an all-expense-paid trip for two County employees to attend a political convention in...

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