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Cell Phones Not Allowed at Polls

    To prevent a theoretical threat to voter privacy, Rio Arriba County officials have placed a blanket ban on the use of cell phones...

Trash Authority Gains Recycling Expert

    In the five years Adrian Castillo has been working for the North Central Solid Waste Authority, he has seen many faces come and...

Rural Library Leaders Wait for Rio Arriba County to Amend Budget

  A coalition of independent libraries asked the Rio Arriba County Commission Sept. 29 to revisit budget cuts commissioners made in June. Three weeks...

Trash Authority Takes Hit on Three Years Audits

   The North Central Solid Waste Authority did not properly maintain its financial records between 2009 and 2013, an independent auditor has found.     The...

Public Servants See Cycle of Domestic Violence

   Domestic violence is described as being a three-part cycle that steadily becomes more violent with each iteration.     It starts out with the honeymoon...

Dixon Co-op Celebrates 10 Years

Walking into the Dixon Co-op is like stepping into a Norman Rockwell painting.     Locals gather around the tables near the deli, eating, drinking and...

Opioid Awareness Week Nothing Special for County

    It was the early 1980s and they found the car in the middle of the night, far from any street lights, somewhere along...

County Officials Outline Legislative Priorities

    It could soon become harder for government workers to file Whistleblower Protection Act claims and easier for law enforcement agencies to keep the...

County, State Disagreement at Center of Grant Revocation

    Rio Arriba County and New Mexico Department of Transportation officials still have not reached a solution for the disagreement regarding the  County’s administration...

Supreme Court Moves Ahead with PRC Case

    The state’s highest court is moving forward with a case brought by a Santa Fe County couple, challenging the rules governing how Jemez...

Vote Will Determine Whether Private Property To Be Taxed

    In the wake of flash floods throughout Rio Arriba County, local environment conservation officials are expected to vote Thursday (9/8), on whether...

Jemez Electric Audit Finds Fault with Trustees

    After nearly six months and thousands of dollars in accounting and legal fees, an independent auditor confirmed that some Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative...

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