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If it Acts Crazy and Quacks Like a Duck, It’s a Man on Drugs

The police blotter is published to give readers an abridged look at criminal activity in their community and neighborhood. It is simply an illustration...

Perjury Indictments Against Commissioner Dismissed

A special prosecutor dismissed perjury indictments against former Rio Arriba County Manager Tomas Campos and County Commissioner Alex Naranjo, after they were brought by...

Petition for Recall Likely to Advance to Next Step

A petition for a recall election for Rio Arriba County Commissioner Alex Naranjo will likely move to the next step as the attorneys in...

Overdoses in Española

The following overdose calls were reported through the Española Central Dispatch E-911 Center, at these locations. Sept. 5: Calle Redonda Sept. 6: State Road 76 in...

El Vecino: Winter is No Time to Sleep

Happy New Year and one might think there is little to do in the gardening arena with the soil buried beneath seven inches of...

Former Employee Sues Trash Authority after Co-Worker’s Death

A former North Central Solid Waste Trash Authority driver involved in an incident that left his co-worker dead, has filed a whistleblower lawsuit against...

2 Arrested Following Traffic Stop Shooting

What started out as a routine traffic stop for a traffic violation on Jan. 9, ended in gunfire and one man being airlifted to...

Suspect injured in officer-involved shooting

New Mexico State Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that happened at about 8 p.m. Tuesday night. Española City Police officers were involved in a...

Man Accused of Shaking Baby Not Competent to Stand Trial

An Española man, charged in 2016 for allegedly shaking a 9-month-old boy, causing his death, has been found not competent to stand trial and...

State Sued After Fatal Car Crash

Grandmother files a wrongful death lawsuit against Department of Transportation Justice Gutierrez-Cruz was headed north of Chama for her birthday with her girlfriend Felisha Barela...

Longtime JMEC Board Member Naranjo Dies at 85

Nick Naranjo, a power player in Rio Arriba County politics and a longtime member of the Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative board, died on Dec....

Houseguest Tries to Light Host’s Yard on Fire after Argument

    The police blotter is published to give readers an abridged look at criminal activity in their community and neighborhood. It is simply an...

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