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Auxiliary Raffle Winners

From a Press Release     Eight lucky people’s names were drawn Nov. 2 during Presbyterian Española Hospital Auxiliary’s Annual Hollyberry Fair.     The following people won...

County DWI Sergeant Had DWI Charge As Raton State Cop

    If Rio Arriba County Sheriff Tommy Rodella wanted an experienced deputy to promote to the position of DWI Sergeant, he looked no further...

Oil Companies Eye Cebolla for Black Gold

    Cebolla’s landscape may soon be dotted with gas and oil wells if the federal Bureau of Land Management moves ahead with plans to...

County Ranks Rife with Tax Scofflaws

    An untold number of property owners—including a City Council member, a prominent local attorney, and at least three County employees—may be exploiting a...

Few in County Take Cesspool Amnesty

    A cesspool amnesty program launched in May by the state Environment Department came to a close Oct. 1, but very few Rio Arriba...

Commission Takes over Railroad Operations

    The Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad Commission is, for the time being, taking over operations of the troubled Railroad after a company hired...

Co-op Continues with Pole Replacement

      The Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative is moving forward with a project to replace more than 200 utility poles in spite of cost overruns...

Group Gets Green Light on Drag Strip

    A group of Farmington men are a step closer to building a drag-racing track near Lindrith after winning preliminary approval of a special...

Jemez Co-op Board to Revisit Recent Votes

    The Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative Board is revisiting the 53 cost-saving recommendations it adopted Aug. 31 after some Trustees realized, as part of...

Homeless Shelter Idea Stalls

    A controversial proposal to turn a blighted motel into a homeless shelter has been put on hold after Rio Arriba County officials learned...

County Forced to Condemn Property for Archive Site

       Rio Arriba County has moved to condemn three parcels of land on which it intends to build an archive center after the...

Media Consulting Work Costs County $8,113

    Rio Arriba County spent $1,305,619 between June 18 and July 20. The following is a partial list of those expenditures:     • $48,984 to...

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