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County Quiet on Activists’ Call for Conversation

   Since Rio Arriba County officials decided to temporarily remove the statue of Spanish colonizer Don Juan de Oñate in mid-June, County Commissioners have...

Propane Truck Crash Close Call

 A Hernandez woman, just released from Española Hospital, lost consciousness Aug. 13 while driving home and collided with a propane truck in front of...

Dulce Hires New Superintendent

    Bringing years of expertise and experience, the new superintendent of Dulce Independent Schools will transition into a new state and a new school...

Chama Councilors Mull $1 Million in Water Repair Bills

    The Chama Village Council  during its Aug. 26 meeting focused on almost $1 million in mounting bills, for work performed on the water...

Dixon Murders Case Goes to Jury

    When Ezekiel Martinez reached the bottom of the hill on which April Browne’s house sat, he could smell death.     He opened a window,...

Farm Collaboration Boosts Plant Sizes

 The hemp plants at Chimayó Hemp Enterprises (CHE) this year come up to the chests of the farmers.     They have grown out of a...

Blue-Green Algae Bloom Reappears at Abiquiu Lake

   Abiquiú Lake is once again experiencing a potentially toxic Blue-Green Algae bloom, according to a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers press release.     Abiquiú...

Man Sues County over Brother’s Death

   Rio Arriba resident Felipe Garcia is suing the County Commission after jail staff allegedly neglected to provide the medical care that would have...

Governor Stumps for Biden from El Rito Campus

  Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham used Northern New Mexico College as the site for her virtual speech at the 2020 Democratic National Convention.     She...

Dixon Residents Show Support for Post Office

   Standing in a circle outside of the Dixon post office on Aug. 22, roughly 20 demonstrators rallied behind the United States Postal Service.   ...

State Police Seek Man in Tres Piedras Murders with Possible Drug Debt

   State Police released a primary incident report regarding the murders of Nathan Faccio, 46, and Nirvana Sisneros, 47, both of Tres Piedras.     Agent...

Picking up Threads of Their History

  To break up the monotony of the pandemic summer and to educate children in Rio Arriba about their agricultural heritage, the County Cooperative...

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