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Trash Authority Losing out on Revenue

    North Central Solid Waste Authority does not have a system to identify, and collect fees from home and property owners who receive solid...

Budget Cuts Could Hurt Seniors

     The Rio Arriba County Senior Citizens Program faces a potential cut of $433,650 to its budget in the 2017-2018 Fiscal Year, a...

County’s Draft Budget $3.7M Light

    Rio Arriba County Finance Director Christine Montaño will submit a $15.6 million budget to the New Mexico Department of Finance and Administration that...

Opioid Presentation Lacks Focus on Heroin, Answers

    Project OPEN, the Opioid Prevention Education Network, held its first training in Española, hosted by New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas.     Although the...

Hondito Fire Continues to Burn As Controlled Fire

   A low-intensity fire in the Carson National Forest has already burned 7,200 acres and is being helped along by fire crews, smoking up...

Hondito Fire Continues to Burn Near Tres Piedras

    Lightning struck the Hondito Canyon, four miles southwest of Tres Piedras, and was discovered May 15.  Because the area is located adjacent to...

Jemez Electric Co-op Experiencing Boom

    Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative is experiencing a boom to its General Fund.     During the review of the March financial report at the April...

Student Spellers Show Their Skills

    Maria Romero, a sixth-grader from Española Elementary School, won the 34th Annual Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative Spanish Spelling Contest when she correctly spelled...

Nursing Legacy Recognized

    Dorothy Montoya, known to many as Dottie, sits at her rustic, wooden kitchen table as the afternoon sun filters through an oversized window.   ...

Hiring Freeze Grips County

    As Rio Arriba County officials brace themselves to face up to a $3.7 million budget deficit for the 2017-2018 Fiscal Year, County Manager...

For the Love of Chihuahuas

    The stereotype about Chihuahuas is they are small, yappy ankle-biters, but the Española Valley Humane Society wants to show a different side of...

Trash Authority Has Unreconciled Accounts

    Despite the North Central Solid Waste Authority paying $500 a year to a software company, to complete the yearly bank reconciliations, two accounts...

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