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County Launches Fuel Theft Investigation

    An investigation into the possible theft of fuel by two employees of the Rio Arriba County Road Department determined nearly 150 gallons of...

Waste Board to Change Meeting Time

    The North Central Solid Waste Authority Board passed an open meetings resolution that changes the board’s meeting times from afternoons to mornings.     Beginning...

Residents Who Self-Haul Trash Can Get Discount

    In another effort to encourage solid waste customers to self-haul their trash, the North Central Solid Waste Authority Board has adopted a resolution...

Lodgers Tax Proceeds Awarded

    The Rio Arriba County commission has approved awarding $10,000 of lodgers tax proceeds to three local entities.     The commission on Nov. 21 approved...

Commissioners Give Nod for Elected Officials’ Salary Increase

    With little fanfare and facing no opposition from the public, the Rio Arriba County commissioners last week unanimously approved raising the salaries of...

Officials’ Salary Caps Could Be Raised

    The Rio Arriba County commissioners are scheduled to vote Thursday (Nov. 21) on a resolution that would raise the salary caps of all...

Some Candidates Say They Will Run for Office

    Candidates for the Rio Arriba County commission are beginning to lay the groundwork for their campaigns, although some potential contenders are working behind...

TA Buildings to be Demolished, Making Way for New Archive Facility

    The appearance of downtown Tierra Amarilla will change dramatically this month as several dilapidated buildings will be erased from the landscape of the...

Questions Linger Over Commissioners ‘Matching’ Job Offer

    Public assertions from two Rio Arriba County commissioners they voted merely to match a County employee’s outside job offer turn out not to...

Centers Will Change Where Votes are Cast

    Change is coming for Rio Arriba County voters in June. Instead of casting ballots at the usual polling places, the County will begin...

Martinez Quits After Getting Controversial Raise

    A high-profile, yet junior Rio Arriba County employee, some say had become a political liability to County leaders, has resigned.        Public Information Officer...

Hiker Found Dead

Search and rescue crews found a missing 55-year-old California man after a lengthy search near the Colorado border. Rescuers found the body of Edward Labjevardi...

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