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Chama Man’s Sentencing Hearing to be Delayed

A Chama man, in jail after pleading guilty to offenses related to the Jan. 6, 2021 attempts to overturn the election, will have his...

Fire Guts Abandoned House in Santo Niño

(Courtesy photo) The Española Fire Department responded to a house fire on Jan. 7 on State Road 76 and Santo Niño Lane. There was no...

Truck and Trailer Missing From Ghost Ranch

Rio Arriba County deputies are actively investigating a case in which a truck and trailer went missing from Ghost Ranch. Deputy Marcus Martinez responded to...

Fire Marshal: Tents at Shelter Pose Hazard

25 have been cleared so far, but the remaining 20 must be gone by Jan. 31 The struggle to find a solution for the homeless...

Otero County deputy charged with murdering Indigenous teenager

Otero County Sheriff’s deputy Jacob Diaz-Austin on Monday was charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of 17-year-old Elijah Hadley. Hadley, a member of...

Feds to Sell Gold, Silver After Man Found Guilty of Ponzi Scheme

Federal marshals will begin selling bars and coins of gold and silver after a man found guilty of running a Ponzi scheme agreed to...

El Vecino: Winter Drought is a Major Concern

The 2024 calender year was a pretty good moisture year. Crops thrived, the environment thrived, and animals, domestic and wild, were healthy and living...

Man Charged After Fleeing Taos Deputies

It took more than a month for charges to be filed against an Albuquerque man who allegedly fled from Taos County Sheriff’s deputies but...

2025 Starts Off With Some New County Officials

The Inauguration Was Held Jan. 3 in Abiquiú Rio Arriba County officials, elected officials’ family members, friends and guests gathered Friday morning at the Rio Arriba...

Man Allegedly Admits to Killing His Mother

Española City Police arrested a 60-year-old man Monday night after they responded to a call in which the man was threatening suicide and found...

State Police Bust Suspected Drug Dealer After Selling to Transients

New Mexico State Police arrested a 65-year-old man Jan. 2 after a concerned citizen tipped them off about the man selling drugs to homeless...

Thief Helps Himself to Christmas Cheer

Christmas was over, but that didn’t stop a thief from helping himself to some decorations. Española Veterans Memorial Wall Commission past president Chris Archuleta said...

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