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Ex-Councilor’s Trailer Catches Fire Again

    A Fairview Lane trailer owned by former Española city councilor JR Trujillo caught fire for the second time within the last seven months.    ...

What Empty Buses? Ridership Reported at Record High

    Dan Gavurnick drove buses in Los Angeles for 18 years. He was hijacked once, and rode as a terrified passenger on his own...

Española Fiesta Comes in $13,840 Under Budget

    The 2010 Española Fiesta Council will bequeath at least $28,219.57 to the 2011 Council, preliminary reports indicate.     “The numbers really speak for themselves,”...

Lightning Likely Cause of House Fire

    Lightning was the likely cause of a July 23 fire at a West Sanchez Street house, Española Fire Chief John Kitchen said.     “The...

Accused Car Thief Slips Cuffs, Ditches State Police

    A suspect in a vehicle theft bought a few hours of freedom after she slipped her cuffs and ran from the State Police...

Board Prez. Pushes Bond Election

    After months of indecision the Española School Board voted to take the first step towards putting a bond issue before voters in February...

Rodellas Seek Dismissal

    The attorney representing the two Rodella brothers accused of attacking an Española tattoo parlor and two of its employees last October is trying...

Critic Threatens Lawsuit Over Arrest

    Richard Beaudoin, owner of Mountain Air Cleaners and a member of the Española Planning and Zoning Commission, is threatening to sue the city.    ...

Jilted Center Finds New Home

    Española’s Misión y Convento is now home to the Northern New Mexico Regional Art Center, formerly the Arts Center at Fuller Lodge, which...

Mass Exodus Deputies To Bail Once Rodella Takes Office

    When sheriff-elect Tommy Rodella takes office Jan. 1, he may oversee a brand-new Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s Department — literally.     More than half...

Moratorium Partially Lifted

    The Rio Arriba County Commission approved a measure last week to make its moratorium on agricultural land development less stringent.     The moratorium, initially...

City’s Emergency Medical Grant Shaved by Third

    The city of Española will receive 30 percent less from the Emergency Medical Systems Fund Act grant this fiscal year than in last...

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