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Officials squabble over gas lines

    It is no secret that some Northern Rio Arriba County residents have no choice but to heat their homes and businesses with propane....

Chama radio station gets silenced

    Residents from the Village of Chama and the surrounding areas may be hard pressed for information following a decision to close the area...

County employee cleared after investigation

    An independent internal investigation found no wrongdoing in the investigation into a politically-connected Rio Arriba  County employee accused of illegally renting out a...

Answering the call of duty

Rio Arriba County’s emergency manager’s most recent vacation was cut short thanks to the call of duty.     The floodwaters that inundated parts of Rio...

Evaluation Commission: Oust Judge Raphaelson

Barron Jones SUN Staff Writer    A non-partisan commission recommended Rio Arriba, Santa Fe and Los Alamos voters oust a first-term district court judge for being...

Some residents could see tax rate drop

Barron Jones SUN Staff Writer     Most residents living within Rio Arriba County’s boundaries will see a slight decline in their property tax rates this coming...

Floodplain manager recognized for a job well done

When storm waters flooded sections of Alcalde in late July, Planning and Zoning Director and Floodplain Manager Lucia Sanchez gravitated toward one of the...

Director takes issue with governor’s wellness program

    Following cuts to a program designed to help fund healthcare for poor people, a Rio Arriba County official is questioning the implementation of...

Jail staff shortage results in extra costs

    Staffing shortage and space concerns at the Rio Arriba County jail forced County officials to pay a hefty cost to guard County inmates...

County officials break ground on archive center

    Rio Arriba County officials broke ground on a multi-million dollar archive center they hope will facilitate improved access and storage of the County’s...

Chama Village Councilman’s bond in question

    Not only did Chama Village Councilman Milnor Manzanares spend an unusually short time in jail, it appears it cost Manzanares much less than...

Easement cost to be passed on

    It looks like El Rancho residents will have to absorb the multi-million dollar right-of-way fees Jemez Electrical Cooperative paid San Ildefonso Pueblo officials...

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