Michael Walton

County Employee Fired Amid Gas Theft Probe

This article was originally printed in the December 8, 2011 edition.     A Rio Arriba County employee has been accused of stealing $3,200 in taxpayer...

Dulce Standoff EndsWith Fugitive’s Suicide

By Michael Walton SUN Staff Writer     State Police discovered the body of Rex Michael Sherwood following a second shootout in Dulce early Sunday morning, but...

Watchful NeighborsPaying off

By Michael Walton SUN Staff Writer     When Alcalde residents gathered last week for the second meeting of the town’s newly formed Neighborhood Watch, the Rio...

High Water at Bodes Uproots Trees, Floats Trailer

    Española Police officers, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls:’ Fireworks ban Enforced Monday, July 2    ...

Sweet Dispositioned DogShot Through Chest with Arrow

    Despite undergoing emergency surgery at Cottonwood Veterinary Clinic, a 3-year-old border collie mix died July 6 after being impaled with an arrow earlier...

Adult Arrested in JuvenileBurglary Ring Investigation

    Española police last month arrested a man accused of leading a group of minors on a string of at least four commercial burglaries...

Breakfast First, Fight Crime(An Hour) Later

    Española Police officers, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: We got a runner Monday,...

County Drug Overdose DeathsSpike to 23

By Michael Walton SUN Staff Writer     After three straight years of declining documented overdose deaths in Rio Arriba County starting in 2008, the number of...

Lindrith Road Lawsuit Re-Filed in State Court

This article was originally printed in the November 24, 2011 edition.     A Lindrith family hopes to settle a years-long dispute with Rio Arriba County...

T.A. Pool Fees Increased

This article was originally printed in the November 24, 2011 edition.     The Rio Arriba County Commission approved a resolution intended to help keep the...

Commission Performs Liquor License Flip-Flop

This article was originally printed in the November 24, 2011 edition.     When it comes to beer and wine licenses in Rio Arriba County, fortunes...

Senior Director Ignored Audit

This article was originally printed in the November 24, 2011 edition.     An investigation of the Rio Arriba County Adult Day Care Center by the...

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