Laura Onstot

Area Acequias Not Utilizing New Water Banking Rules

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11/24/05     A new state law allows acequia associations to make decisions that in the past would have required the approval of the State Engineer....

Norteños Stand Up for Missing Vietnam Soldier

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11/10/05     Vietnam veterans are brothers.     So when Frank Smith received a call asking him to assemble an honor guard to bury fellow a Vietnam...

County Buys Two New SUVs

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11/10/05     Rio Arriba County Manager Lorenzo Valdez and his staff are getting two new sport-utility vehicles.     Both cars were purchased from Rio Valley Ford...

Republicans Want To Capitalize on Political Successes

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11/17/05     Most Rio Arribans don't vote Republican, but that trend is beginning to change from the top down.     In 2002, Tony Martinez got only...

Audit Lists 22 Problems with County Accounts

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12/1/05     When audits for the 2003-2004 fiscal year were finalized, Rio Arriba County came out on top — or bottom, depending on your perspective. Rio...

Businesses Flinch as Railroad Cancels Runs

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11/24/05     The Cumbres and Toltec Railroad Commission has a new executive director, but there is still no schedule, and the annual Christmas Train has...

Chama Prepares for 2006 Election

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11/24/05     Members of the Democratic Party rallied in Española last weekend to announce their campaigns and press the flesh. But in Chama, it was...

School Land Bill Approved

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11/24/05     Rio Arriba County is one step closer to acquiring 171 acres in Alcalde from the federal Bureau of Land Management after the U.S....

Man Changes Registration, Plans Run for Magistrate

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12/1/05     With a Democratic primary fight for magistrate judge six months away, Wayne Aiken has decided to circumvent what he calls a circus.     Instead...

‘Snagging’ Fish at Heron Lake

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12/8/05     As the sun peeked over the horizon, Eddie Luera rose, put on warm clothes, ate breakfast and cracked open a Bud Light. He...

Los Ojos Gives Thanks

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12/1/05     Thanksgiving is a time for friends and family to gather, eat turkey and watch the Dallas Cowboys. Living rooms get crowded as cousins...

No Grant Funding Oversight By Federal Health Agencies

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11/17/05     When an agency in Rio Arriba County receives a grant from a federal agency 2,000 miles away, the oversight is based on the...
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