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Man Dies; Overdose Suspected

    2/3/05 Walter Paul Williams, 26, died Jan. 25 of what police believe was a drug overdose.     Williams was dropped off at the Española Hospital...

Burger King Site Of Vehicle Fire

    2/10/05 A suspicious vehicle fire near the Española Burger King was reported Feb. 6 to the Española Fire Department.     Firefighters were called to the...

Woman Sues Española Police over 2002 Arrest

2/10/05     A woman accused but not charged of shoplifting in 2002 is suing the Española Police Department.     In the lawsuit, Officer Chris Archuleta is...

Española Jail Will Close

2/3/05     At an emotional meeting Jan. 26, the Española city council voted to shut down the Española Detention Center.      Five councilors voted to close...

Work Far from Done On Highway 84/285

2/10/05     Drivers planning to celebrate the end of construction on Highway 84/285  might want to find a different reason to celebrate.     Though work on...

Overdose Suspected in Jan. 10 Death

  1/20/05   Mason D. Saucedo moved from Albuquerque to Española one month ago. On Jan. 10, he was found dead of a suspected overdose.       ...

Subdivision Switches Fire Boundary

   1/13/05 The Brazos Canyon Volunteer Fire District has a slightly larger coverage area now that the entire Ponderosa Subdivision was placed within that district....

Sheriff’s Office Holds Bond Money Before Depositing

2/3/05     Bond money has sat inside the Rio Arriba County Sheriff's office for weeks before deposits were made to the County Magistrate Court, a...

Teacher, Student Elope to Las Vegas

2/3/05     Former Mesa Vista School teacher Frank Ortiz married his 16-year-old pregnant former student in Las Vegas, Nevada, on New Year's Day.     According to...

Spending $4,000 for Pants

1/13/05     Rio Arriba County may have violated state procurement codes by not documenting the amount and kind of clothing its roads departments employees received...

Mediation Stalling in Gravel Mine Lawsuit

1/27/05     Hope is beginning to fade for Velarde residents hoping to settle a dispute with the state over a sand and gravel mine in...

Sending Our Love

2/10/05     Patsy Boyd sat with a bottle of glue in one hand and a small pink paper heart in the other. Sitting across the...

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