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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...

Free Curbside Recycling Program Started in Española

    Free curbside recycling service began Tuesday in Española, North Central Solid Waste Authority Manager Joseph Lewandowski said.     “We bought 200 recycling carts and...

Will Stimulus Money Bring Faster Internet?

    Local agencies and utility companies are teaming up to compete for federal stimulus funding to build a high-speed Internet pipeline that would serve...

Sewage Dumping Update

    The city of Española has not yet fixed a problem with the plant’s ultraviolet disinfection system.     The malfunction led the sewer plant to...

Using Sludge as Fertilizer May Pose Health Risks

    Sewage. Sludge. Recycled human waste. Biosolids.     It goes by many other names that cannot be printed in this newspaper, and Española residents produce...

Graffiti Taggers Get Off Easy

    Española Police and the city’s graffiti officer said they are making headway in identifying repeat graffiti offenders, but lenient sentencing in the juvenile...

Northern Buys Land Once Meant for High Tech Business

    Plans to build a $3.5 million headquarters for an Española computer company met their official death after more than four years of stalling...

City Council Gets Wrong Story on City Revenue

    The Española City Council got a rosy but inaccurate picture of the city’s fiscal standing last month.     After taking a nosedive early in...

Changes Minimal for New Post Office

    Construction of the new Española post office is expected to be finished within the next month and a half, but United States Postal...

Brittle Water Tank Must Be Replaced

    Inspections conducted Feb. 7 by a team of commercial divers determined one of the city of Española’s water tanks must be replaced and...

Former Prosecutor Passes on City Attorney Job Offer

    The city of Española remains without a city attorney after former assistant district attorney A.J. Salazar turned down the job.     The position had...

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