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Chama Faces EPA Fines for Wastewater

2/17/05     The village of Chama faces a possible fine from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency because the agency claims the village's wastewater treatment plant...

Lujan’s Land Bill Fought

2/17/05     Rio Arriba County Commissioners are at odds with two area legislators over a bill that seeks to alter how agricultural land is assessed.    ...

Elk Bill Passes House

  3/3/05   Rio Arriba County Assessor Arthur Rodarte has been patroling the Roundhouse in Santa Fe to plead with state lawmakers.     Rodarte, a former...

Northern Notes

2/24/05 Caregiving Class Offered in Santa Fe From a press release     The Santa Fe County Extension Service will host a presentation called "Caregiving for Those You Love."...

State Crews Set to Widen Part of Chimayó Highway

2/24/05     Orange construction barrels and slow speed limits will be the norm for residents of Chimayo, Cordova and Truchas beginning in April as the...

El Llano Drive-By Shooting Leads to Drug Bust

3/3/05     A man was shot in the stomach at a local apartment complex Feb. 26 and the incident led police to a notorious 24-year-old...

School Notes

From a press release 2/24/05 Dixon Elementary Students Raise Funds     Students at Dixon Elementary raised $505 for tsunami relief the first week after the disaster. The...

Old Game Rolls onto School Playground

3/3/05     The playground at Española Elementary may not have all it did before construction began last year, but the sandy ground is perfect for...

Area Wells Don’t Meet Standards

  3/3/05   Dangerously high levels of flouride and a chlorine by-product linked to cancer were among more than 25 problems identified during a state...

Mesa Vista wins District 3AA Tournament; will host regional game

3/3/05     They were physically spent, but the Mesa Vista Trojans were loose and relaxed after the 76-52 win that gave them the District 3AA...

County P and Z Director Serves on Interstate Stream Commission

 2/17/05   Rio Arriba County Planning and Zoning Director Patrico Garcia was appointed to serve a second term on the state's Interstate Stream Commission.     According...

Tech Hired for Vote Machines

2/17/05     Rio Arriba County Clerk Fred Vigil has contracted a technician to help him ensure the County's voting machines remain in working order.     However,...

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