Jose de Wit

Liquor Stores Snub Underage Drinking Campaign

4/23/09     Graduation is rolling around for high school students, and that means prom, parties — and often parents and other family members buying liquor...

Harassment Suit Dismissed

4/23/09     April 15 was a red-letter day for Española Deputy Planning Director Russell Naranjo.     First, Naranjo moved into his former boss’ office. Later that...

Defiant Man Erects Giant Mailbox

4/16/09     Speaker of the House Ben Lujan (D-Nambé) is not the only one fighting the state over billboards and land condemnations.     While the state...

City Fills One of Six Vacancies by Hiring Finance Director

4/16/09     One major vacancy filled, five more to go for the city of Española.     The city hired Andrew J. Perkins, a Santa Fe accountant,...

College Faces $600,000 Cut

    A round of budget cuts that passed the state legislature Oct. 23 slammed colleges but mostly spared school districts — for now.     “If...

Sundevils Bounce Back from Lackadaisical Second Game To Sweep Taos

    The Taos volleyball team made the Española Valley Sundevils work hard for what they thought would be an easy victory when the two...

City Violates DUI Policy

4/16/09     Two city of Española water department employees are facing suspension for suspected drinking and driving while on the job, city officials said.     Acting...

Credit Union To Build New Center

Jose de Wit SUN Staff Writer     Del Norte Credit Union is seeking approval from the city of Española for a construction project that will include,...

Too Close for Comfort

    If the Pojoaque boys cross country team ran at the Los Alamos Invitational to boost their confidence before the District 2AAA meet this...

‘Forgotten’ Cemetery Gets Facelift

3/19/09     It was admiration for the past that led Josh Fresquez, then a first-grader, to become a Cub Scout more than 10 years ago.    ...

Where Do We Sign Up For Obama Money?

4/9/09     More than a dozen representatives from state and federal agencies spent three hours April 1 helping Española and Rio Arriba County residents understand...

Using Sludge as Fertilizer May Post Health Risks

3/19/09     Sewage. Sludge. Recycled human waste. Biosolids.     It goes by many other names that cannot be printed in this newspaper, and Española residents produce...

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