Paul Mendoza

Volunteers Spruce up Abiquiú Lake

10/5/06     Overlooking the red cliffs of Abiquiú and a glistening lake, eight-year-old Mikey Andersen dug into the hillside with a Mcleod, a rake-hoe combo...

Rio Arriba County Residents Seek Flood Assistance

10/5/06     As Rio Arriba County governmental entities band together to request federal and state help in light of summer floods, financial assistance for private...

Search Team Finds Stranded Louisiana Bow Hunter

10/5/06     A Louisiana bow hunter stranded in Jose Canyon outside of Lindrith was located Sept. 28 moments before planes and helicopters were dispatched to...

County Commission Places Fire Tax on Ballot

9/21/06     The Rio Arriba County Commission has approved placing the retention of a one-quarter cent fire protection excise tax on the Nov. 7 election...

Strange Happenings in Canjilon: Rancher Reports Cow Mutilation

10/12/06     Something is rotten in Canjilon.     Ronald Martinez, son of Canjilon rancher, Albert Martinez, found his father's 1,600-pound bull Oct. 1 dead in a...

Air Force Band to Celebrate SUN’s 50th

9/28/06     Some bands require an audition before joining. But the Air Force Band of the West requires a little more.     "I had to do...

Two Murders = 16 Years

10/19/06     Convicted murderer Joel Trujillo received a 16-year prison sentence Oct. 11 for running over an El Rito couple.     Prosecutors had requested that Trujillo,...

T.A. Health Clinic Hires New Executive Director

9/28/06     The new executive director at La Clinica del Pueblo faces an organization that has a recent history of dwindling staff, financial problems and...

Abiquiú Residents Try to Block Plans for Lodge

10/12/06     Abiquiú residents have delayed approval of a lodge planned for a nearby community.     Seledon Garcia, a general contractor, and his wife Alice, plan...

Land Office Candidates Disagree on Mines

10/19/06     The state land commissioner race which will culminate on election day Nov. 7 will determine who will manage close to 200,000 surface and...

Chama Plans New Arena

10/12/06     Chama is one step closer to constructing an 80,000-square foot multi-purpose arena.     The Village of Chama Council voted unanimously at its regular meeting...

County Fights New Well Rules

10/12/06     Rio Arriba County is fighting a new state regulation that further limits the amount of water allowed for domestic wells.        Prior to Aug....

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