Jennifer Canfield

Mayor’s District 3 Appointee Nixed by Squabbling Council

    Santa Cruz and Sombrillo residents lost a chance to have their vacant Española City Council seat filled, at the Monday council meeting.     The...

Youth Biz Grants

    It’s not a lot of money, but a $400 business grant could help pave the path to success for a few ambitious Española...

After Police, Fire: Don’t Forget Us, Workers Say

    While the city of Española is feeling a bit of financial relief thanks to steadily increasing Gross Receipts Tax income, city employees are...

After 38 Years, Methodist Pastor Says Adiós

    After 38 years in the Española Valley, pastor Dennis Heffner will leave his post at Valley View United Methodist Church.     Heffner’s retirement will...

No Audit, No $City Is Warned

    The State Auditor’s Office is drawing a hard line between state funding and public organizations that are behind on their audits.     State Auditor...

Mayor Leaves City Council Hanging

    The city of Española was supposed to approve its 2014 budget at a meeting Tuesday, but it was over almost as soon as...

Seniors Gather to Air Grievances—One of The Biggest? They’re Hungry

    Senior citizens from around Rio Arriba County gathered April 25 to voice their concerns about services at eight county senior centers. More than...

Mayor’s Walkout Highlighted Council Chasm

    Española city councilors definitely aren’t switching sides after Mayor Alice Lucero walked out of a budget review meeting May 21.     The mayor’s walk-out...

Council Tries to Tie Purse Strings Tighter

    All city invoices over $1200 for construction or professional services now need the approval of the Española City Council.     At least one city...

BaseballMess IsUnraveled

    The city of Española has closed its investigation on how nearly $6,000 worth of baseball equipment—paid for out of the city’s softball field...

Higher-Speed Internet Available Soon

    Better, faster internet could soon be a reality for Española Valley residents.     Several local institutions, including the City of Española, Rio Arriba County,...

Waste Authority, City Struggle to Find Agreement

    The city of Española is supposed to require all commercial businesses in the city to use the North Central Solid Waste Authority for...

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