Nick Wilkinson

Española Council Candidate Allowed Back in

1/19/06     Twenty-four hours after disqualifying Española city council candidate Cecilia Lujan from being on the ballot for the March municipal elections, the city clerk...

Manager Owes City Thousands

2/2/06     Acting City Manager Marvin Vigil, the Española municipal employee responsible for overseeing code enforcement and bill collection, owes the city $3,323.41 in delinquent...

Baptist Church Refuses to Host Voting

3/2/06     For the first time in 26 years, the First Baptist Church on La Joya Street will not serve as a polling station on...

Early, Absent Voting Begins

2/9/06     There are two ways to vote in the Española election before the official election day.       From Jan. 31 to March 3, there is...

City Settles Lawsuit by Former Employee For $175K

1/5/06     The city of Española on Dec. 26 agreed to pay $175,000 to settle a claim by disgruntled former employee Rose Manges.     Manges worked...

6 Candidates Off Ballot

1/26/06     The ballot for Española's 2006 elections got a lot simpler Monday night even as the election itself got a lot more complicated.     A...

Española Clerk Rides Election Storm

2/9/06     City Clerk Janette Beesley has presided over one of the craziest elections in Española history — and voting day is still a month...

Rio Arriba Politicians Back Archuleta Campaign

1/12/06     Former city councilor Floyd Archuleta declared his candidacy for mayor of Española with much fanfare Jan. 7.     With a mariachi band blaring in...

Federal Drug Plan Is a Mess

2/16/06     A large-scale privatization of the federal Medicare system that went into effect Jan. 1 is not going smoothly, according to some Española Valley...

Spellbound

1/26/06     The tension was high and the audience was rapt in the final moments of the 2006 Rio Arriba County Spelling Bee, held Jan....

New Map of Española Floodplain Complete

1/19/06     The final version of new floodplain maps for the city of Española were accepted by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, a city planning...

Corps Rejects City, Works With Pueblos on Rio Study

1/12/06     The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and three Pueblos will spend $3,726,890 to study possible land improvements along the Rio Grande.     "There's no...

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