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County’s Large Wastewater Project Flushed

    Budget constraints have forced Rio Arriba County officials to scale back the project designed to improve wastewater treatment capabilities in the County seat.    ...

Plan to Bring Natural Gas to Northern County Fizzles

    Rio Arriba County officials paid eight times more to heat buildings with propane, between early December 2015 and late January, than they would...

Two Bills Head to Governor’s Desk

    Although it was only 30 days long, the 2016 session of the legislature ended with the passage of two bills that take aim...

Whittling Away

    Rio Arribans who are interested in learning artistic skills they can translate into useful goods, can sign up for free wood carving classes...

County Officials Hope to Cut Ties with Hoy

    Citing poor communication and a failure to secure needed services, Rio Arriba County leaders are working to sever ties with the nonprofit they...

Couple Seeks Action from Supreme Court

    A Santa Fe County couple is asking the New Mexico Supreme Court to order regulators to renegotiate the compact that governs how Jemez...

Sex Offender Gets Probation

    A district court judge sentenced an Española woman to probation several months after she pleaded guilty to raping a child she was babysitting.    ...

Officials Hope Training Will Help Convict DWI Offenders

    A bit more than 60 percent of all drunk driving cases filed in Rio Arriba Magistrate Court, from 2011 to 2014, were dismissed,...

Contractor Dumps Debris at County Official’s Ranch

    The contractor hired to raze a Canjilon school dumped a portion of the debris on private land, despite being chosen because of the...

City Awards Two Engineers Contracts

    Two engineering firms got open-ended, professional service contracts with the city of Española, to provide services for current and future projects.        City councilors...

Officials Search for Contractor

    Rio Arriba County leaders are seeking qualified health care professionals to administer in-house medical care to jail inmates after the last contractor stopped...

Councilors Shut Down Holiday Closure Plan

    Thanks to a measure by city policymakers, some residents will no longer have to wait until after the Christmas holiday to take care...

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