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Nursing Center Catch 22 Frustrates County Manager

   A vetoed bill casts an uncertain future for an Española Nursing Home.     The people of Rio Arriba County voted by 71 percent for...

Dixon, Embudo Celebrate Earth Day

    The Embudo Valley Library, Dixon Cooperative Market and La Segunda secondhand store will celebrate Earth Day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday...

Sheriff’s Office Asks Public to Obey Animal Control Laws

    There have been major domestic animal problems in both rural and urban areas throughout Rio Arriba County for several years.     Rio Arriba County...

Putting the E Back in El Rito

   The late Mrs. Esperanza Gonzales, like many of her generation, was a strong leader with a si se puede (can-do) and you can...

Ojo Sarco Recognized for Community Work

  The Ojo Sarco Community Center was recognized for its outstanding community service by Rio Arriba County commissioners during its March 30 meeting.     Carol...

Father Demands Justice for Dead Daughter

    Antonio DeVargas and Susan Schmitt presented to the Santa Fe County Manager’s office March 25 their petition for a grand jury inquiry into...

Governor Signs Bill to Eliminate Juvenile Fees, Fines

  A bill co-sponsored by state Rep. Roger Montoya, D-Velarde, and Rep. Gail Chasey, D-Albuquerque, which would eliminate some fines and court fees for...

Missing Man Found Dead on 31 Mile Road

   An Española man who had been reported missing in January, was found dead March 16 on 31 Mile Road.     Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s...

Party Members Challenge Democratic Convention Choices

    After a chaotic online convention Sunday evening, Democratic Party of Rio Arriba’s members are challenging the election of Rio Arriba County officers.     In...

Authority Mulls Chipper Versus Burner

    North Central Solid Waste Authority is to purchase a new air burner unit for its Ohkay Owingeh convenience station.     The Authority spends $50,000...

Rent, Mortgage Help Available through Finance Authority

    Mortgage Finance Authority has started round three of the  COVID-19 housing cost assistance program, providing up to $1,500 a month for three months...

Former Employee Sues Jemez Co-op

   Former Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative employee Teresa Chavez filed suit March 12 against the Co-op as well as former board member John Tapia...

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