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Flea Market Owner Flouts City Code

    The Española Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously approved plans for a flea market May 14 without so much as a word on whether...

Drivers Should Expect Lane Closures on Highway 84/285 Due to Increased Road Work

    Drivers coming in and out of Española can prepare themselves for at least a year of dodging orange barrels and squeezing by closed...

State Auditor Had Rejected City’s New Finance Director

    Fewer than two months before Andrew J. Perkins applied to become the city of Española’s finance manager, the State Auditor’s Office had stripped...

Take Off Masks, Wash Your Hands If You Want To Avoid Swine Flu

    New Mexico has three confirmed cases of H1N1 “swine” flu, and the three people who caught it have already recovered, according to a...

City Wants To Raise Utility Rates 7 Percent

    City of Española officials have once against resumed discussions on a long-delayed hike in utility rates.     The City Council has been contemplating rate...

City Manager Has Plan To Fund Long-Delayed Sewer and Water Extensions

    At least 227 households on almost 100 streets within Española city limits lack access to water and sewer lines.     How many of them...

Española Liquor Stores Snub Underage Drinking Campaign

    Graduation is rolling around for high school students, and that means prom, parties — and often parents and other family members buying liquor...

Admiration for Mayor Draws New Finance Director to Española City Hall

    One major vacancy filled, five more to go for the city of Española.     The city hired Andrew J. Perkins, a Santa Fe accountant,...

Defiant Man Erects Giant Mailbox after State Condemns Property

    Speaker of the House Ben Lujan (D-Nambé) is not the only one fighting the state over billboards and land condemnations.     While the state...

Hospital To Study Whether Patients Have Been Harmed by Ambulance Cuts

    Presbyterian Healthcare Services will study whether patients have been harmed by ambulance delays resulting from cutbacks in Española Hospital paramedics’ overtime hours.     Presbyterian...

City To Suspend Two Water Workers for Allegedly Drinking on the Job

    Two city of Española water department employees are facing suspension for suspected drinking and driving while on the job, city officials said.     Acting...

Fire Chief Bans Burning in Española

    All burning within Esapñola’s city limits is on hold until further notice, Española Fire Chief John Kitchen said Monday.     The Fire Department imposed...

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