Richard Reeder

Northern Briefs 10/22/26

Announcements
Items for Northern Briefs may be submitted by sending them to jgarcia@riograndesun.com Submissions must be received no later than noon Monday for publication that week. Library Events The Española Public Library will host Family Halloween Watercolor Day...

Board Puts Mesa Vista Superintendent on Leave

Education
The Mesa Vista Consolidated Schools Board of Education voted 4-1 Sunday night, during a special meeting, to place interim superintendent Dr. Esmeralda Valdez on non-disciplinary paid administrative leave pending assistance from the New Mexico Public Education...

Mayor, Liaison Question Fiesta Council Finances

News
    A month after saying they would have a budget surplus, the Española Valley Fiesta Council may be facing a budget shortfall for the...

City Union Leader’s Position Questioned

Education
    Officials from the city employee’s union and the city of Española are wrestling with questions about the role of the union president and...

Española Officials Extend Search for Planner Candidates

City
    The search for a new city planner for Española has been extended after a low response to the city’s ad for the position.    ...

Santa Fe County Pulls out of Lawsuit

City
    The city of Española’s lawsuit against Santa Fe County over the Hold Harmless Gross Receipts Tax has been amended after the city of...

Two Groups Split Lodgers Tax

City
    The Española Lodgers Tax Advisory Board heard requests for funding, Aug. 17, from two groups.     The Board was alloted $5,000, by city Finance...

County Commissioner Blasts City Officials Over Town’s Looks

News
    A discussion about the E-911 budget turned contentious when a Rio Arriba County Commissioner made comments about the city of Española’s appearance and...

Lights Out in Abiquiú

News
    The Saturday night performance of the Showdown N’ Old Abiquiú Rodeo became its own version of an old country song that could be...

Officials Discuss Revamping Buildings

News
    Architects and engineers from Wilson & Company visited the Española Public Library and the old municipal court building at city hall, July 22...

Council Passes Resolutions

News
    The Española City Council approved two resolutions July 20, as part of the ongoing taxation issue with Santa Fe County.     The first resolution...

Preparing for Competition

News
The Rio Arriba County Fair is a chance for the Valdez family to showcase their talents and show their animals during the 4-H competitions.    ...

City to Issue Legal Services Proposals

News
    The city of Española will seek Requests For Proposals for a professional services agreement to handle legal affairs for the city, though no...

Plant Upgrades Could Help with Smell

News
    In attempts to save energy and reduce the smell that neighbors complain about, the Wastewater Treatment plant on Lower San Pedro Road is...
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