William Coburn

Jemez GM Concerned Pueblos Could Exit Co-op

  Tri-State Generation and Transmission CEO Duane Highley visited with the Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative Board of trustees July 23 during its monthly meeting.   ...

He’s Got It all Covered: Hogs, Bugs and Baking

  Eleven-year-old Favian Vigil, of Abiquiú, has a packed County Fair to get ready for.     “I’m doing pigs, I’m doing bugs too, I’m also...

Sporting Club Helps Pay Young Guns’ Shooting Trip

    Upon returning from the Junior Olympics Shooting Championship in Hillsdale, Mich. the Los Alamos Young Guns were awarded $3,500 by the Northern Rio...

Former County Commissioner on Trial for Campaign Contribution

  The Santa Fe District Court bench trial for former Rio Arriba County commissioner Barney Trujillo began Thursday (7/22). Trujillo faces charges for failure...

New County Manager Says Communication Key

   Lucia Sanchez is returning to work at Rio Arriba County for the first time in over four years, this time as County manager.   ...

Goodwill Store Opens, Brings Community Services

  A Goodwill retail center opened July 1 in Española on Riverside Drive.     In addition to thrift retail the non-profit the store will provide...

Rancher Warns Governor, Game and Fish, of Possible Lawsuit

 Rio Arriba rancher David Sanchez owner of Sanchez Ranches has given a 30 day notice to sue the government for property depredation caused by...

San Pedro Residents Need Help with Pueblo Easements

  State Senator Leo Jaramillo and Rio Arriba County Commissioner Christine Bustos met the evening of June 23 with constituents in San Pedro and...

County Fire Conditions Extreme, Measured Almost Weekly

   Current fire conditions in Rio Arriba County are being measured on a weekly basis, County Fire Marshal Alfredo Montoya said.     “As we continue...

E-911 Budget Includes Uncommitted Santa Fe Funds

  The Rio Arriba County E-911 Board decided to bill Santa Fe County for the $180,000 for past amounts the Board believes the County...

State Rep Says Rural Areas Underserved

   During the legislative session, representatives Roger Montoya and Gail Armstrong passed House Memorial 33 to create a rural economic opportunity task force, an...

Lumberton Water Users Under Boil Order after Filter System Clogged

   The unincorporated village of Lumberton has been declared a state of emergency by Rio Arriba County due to lack of clean running water,...

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