Sasha Heller

Members of the nonprofit that ran Española’s annual fiesta voluntarily dissolved the organization on Oct. 14, but some who were directly involved have conflicting versions of what occurred during the final meeting.Fiesta del Valle de Española...
The police blotter is published to give readers an abridged look at criminal activity in their community and neighborhood. It is simply an illustration of what local law enforcement, funded by taxpayers, must deal with daily...

Prince Drive IllegalDumping Site Threatens River Officials at a loss to stop trash

    North Central Solid Waste Authority has been monitoring an illegal trash site on North Prince Drive after a concerned resident who lives on...

Neighborhood Petitions City; Gets Streetlight

    A group of concerned residents who live in the La Vista Del Rio subdivision are tired of being left in the dark.     The...

Centennial Speakers Celebrate Women’s Suffrage

  Locals share their associations with women's rights movement     The Española Library Aug. 23 hosted the “Mujeres Presente: Women Who Rocked the Vote” program,...

Youth Center Prepares for Parade

   Halloween parade will wind through west side     The Española YMCA Teen Center will host the 2012 Harvest Youth Parade Oct. 31 on the...

Interim City Police Chief Allegedly Resigns

    Española interim police chief Stephen Branch has allegedly submitted his resignation as police chief effective Dec. 31. Branch’s decision to step down as...

Corlett Road Neighbors Tired of Graffiti

    Approximately 20 disgruntled Corlett Road residents told the Española City Council Oct. 23 the neighborhood is tired of looking at the graffiti-laced walls...

City Refunds Sewer Fees to Prince Drive Man

    Española resident Alesandro Valdez claims the city of Española owes him between as much as $3,500 for 11 years of being charged each...

Job Seekers Gather for Local Employment Fair

    In this sluggish economy, jobs can be hard to come by. To promote employment opportunities in the area, the Española Valley Chamber of...

City Uses 3 Lawyers; Skills Specific to Issues

    The city of Española contracts with three separate legal firms to perform professional services on behalf of the city and the Española City...

Red’s Liquor License SoldTo Carr Lane Station Developer

    The proposed development of a Murphy Oil USA gas station and convenience store, located at the site of former Red’s Restaurant and Lounge...

City Treats, Blends Wells to Lower Fluoride

    The city of Española does not add fluoride to its public water distribution system as the area’s water supply has naturally-occurring levels of...

City Clerk Doesn’t Need a Dictionary

    P-R-O-L-I-F-E-R-A-T-E.     That was the winning word, uttered from the victorious lips of city clerk Tessa Jo Mascareñas at the Española YMCA Teen Center’s...

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