Michael Gisick

Angry Firefighter Destroys Car

6/16/05 An Española firefighter used a city councilor's tow truck to destroy the car of his live-in girlfriend, the city's Weed and Seed coordinator. Cesar Vargas,...

Judge Showed Promise

7/28/05     Dogged by controversy until he finally resigned last week, Tommy Rodella's stint on the Rio Arriba County Magistrate bench was a short one.    ...

It’s Official:City Jail is Finally Closed

7/7/05     Although it was three months behind schedule, Española's beat-down jail is finally closed.     But with the city's plan to ship its prisoners south...

Councilor Rebounds from Illness

6/23/05     During a city council meeting last month, Councilor Dennis Tim Salazar seconded a motion to approve the minutes of a previous meeting.     In...

Court: Family Can Sue Pueblo

7/7/05     A 14-year-old girl who was raped after being abducted from the parking lot of Big Rock Casino can sue the casino in state...

New City Fountain in Operation; Landscaping Remains Mystery

7/14/05     Anyone looking to lead a horse to water now has a new option: the recently completed fountain in the Plaza de Española.     City...

Stroke a Shock for 31-Year-Old City Councilor

6/23/05     In December 2004, Española City Councilor Dennis Tim Salazar started getting headaches. Bad headaches.     Sometimes his speech would slur, and he would lose...

Women Flee Judge’s Courtroom

7/28/05     Thelma and Louise they're not.     Two women briefly escaped from their arraignment at Española Municipal Court July 22. Hand-cuffed together at the wrist,...

City Begins Planning To Fix Leaky Roofs

6/23/05     The city of Española is considering proposals to reroof its porous city hall complex and its leaky Senior/Stroke Center.     The city will accept...

Pugilists Put on a Show for Fight Fans

6/16/05 For thirty seconds Sunday at the Ohkay Casino dome, Monica Lovato and Nancy Bonilla got acquainted as they circled the ring. The fighters knew...

City Fountain Questioned: Good Deal or Boondoggle?

6/9/05 It may not be the fountain of youth, but the origin of a fountain that recently appeared on the Española Plaza is shrouded beneath...

Witness Disputes Latest Media Reports of Murder

7/28/05     The state's chief witness in the Helen Valdez murder case stopped by the Rio Grande SUN Monday with a clear message.     "Gilbert Herrera...

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