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DOJ: City Violated Open Meetings Act

The City of Española violated the New Mexico Open Meetings Act due to the failure of the City Clerk’s Office to document the time...

Council OKs Club Tropicana Liquor License

A company owned by Española Mayor John Ramon Vigil now owns the liquor license attached to Club Tropicana. The Española City Council approved the liquor...

Reichelt Named Española City Manager

Decision was tabled until Sept. 23, when her nomination was approved in a 7-1 vote After several months of searching and at least one failed...

Oñate Bridge to Remain Closed for Now

Those hoping for the Oñate Bridge to reopen, to relieve traffic congestion, will have to wait longer. The bridge will remain closed and a date...

Reichelt Nominated for City Manager Position

No Decision Made, as Discussion Gets Tabled Until the Sept. 23 Meeting The City of Española has been without a city manager for 111 days,...

Resolution to Help With City’s Money Troubles Rejected

The Española City Council rejected a resolution to seek support from the New Mexico Municipal League for the City’s ongoing financial troubles. The resolution sought...

Police Chief Shares Proposal of How City Should Spend Money

Española Police Chief Mizel Garcia shared his proposed plan for how he wants the city to spend its share of the $750,000 allocated to...

Española Library Gets a New Look

The Española Public Library has undergone a transformation under new Library Director David Lopez. Since taking the helm in February, he has been on a...

City: Adams’s 2 Jobs Are Not ‘Improper’

While businesses in Española continue to close with no new ones opening to replace them, the city’s Community Development director is busy juggling two...

County, City, Pueblo Officials Ask Governor for Help

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham Declares State of Emergency in Española, Surrounding Areas Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham declared a state of emergency in Española and Rio...

$1.5 Million in Opioid Funding Remains Unspent

The City of Española has more than $1.5 million in opioid settlement funds in its Fiscal Year 2026 budget, but the Social Services Department...

P&Z Commission Denies Pathways Shelter’s Permit

The Española Pathways Shelter, the city’s only low-barrier emergency homeless shelter, faces an uncertain future after the Española Planning and Zoning Commission voted Thursday...

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