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Politicos Quiet as Filing Day Approaches

    Political alliances that have crossed and recrossed over decades of Española’s political scene may cross again in March.     Rumors have been flying since...

Police Blotter: Parent Enjoys Happy Hour in High School Parking Lot

    Española Police, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: One Beer Stolen Monday, Dec. 7    ...

Cariños Can’t Account for $24,000 Travel Bill

    Cariños Charter School spent $24,110 over 15 months for undocumented trips by taken by administrators and Board members to places as far away...

4 Die in Alcohol-Related Crashes

    Rio Arribans were involved in two separate alcohol-related crashes last week that killed four people. Open containers were found at the scene of...

Northern Keeping Illegal Secret

  Northern New Mexico College’s Board of Regents plans to keep secret the identities of six final candidates for its top job which appears...

Teen’s Joyride Ignites Massive Police Search

    A missing Alcalde teenager who prompted a massive search-and-rescue operation was found Tuesday afternoon cruising around Los Alamos in his family’s jeep.     “He...

Councilors Hid Roles in Brawl

Two Village of Chama councilors and the Village clerk were involved in a July 2 street paving project in the lead up to a...

Old Rivals To Face Off in Mayoral Election

    Less than two weeks before the candidate filing date for the Village of Chama election, the mayoral race has two announced contenders who...

Tax Man Comes Knocking at City Hall

The city of Española owes the federal government late fees that may total tens of thousands of dollars on over five years of federal...

Deputies Warned Not To Politick While on Duty

    A memo cracking down on politcking made its way through the Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s Department earlier this month after a burglary victim...

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Slap on the Wrist: One Defendant Who Didn’t Avoid Prison

    Chris Ortiz, 41, of Española, was one of three offenders in the 22-case sample reviewed by the SUN who was sentenced to jail...

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