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State Police Pay $200,000 To Former Student

The state Department of Public Safety has agreed to pay $200,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by the family of a former Española Valley...

Hoy Death Avoidable?

Hoy Recovery Center repeatedly denied a 26-year-old patient the medical attention he requested before his Aug. 9 death at the facility, according to two...

Police Blotter: Irate Needle-Phobe Slugs Nurse

Española Police, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: Peeping Tom Monday, Sept. 7 • 10:55 a.m....

Supervisor Fired over Brawl

A Village of Chama department supervisor who was fired for his alleged involvement in an alcohol-fueled brawl at work may sue now that the...

Mesa Vista Super. Kept on Short Leash

SUN Staff Writer The Mesa Vista School District has a new superintendent but possibly only until the end of the school year. The School Board unanimously...

Jemez Co-op G.M. Resigns

Two more high-ranking employees at the Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative have resigned in a post-election exodus that may be attributed at least partially to...

Police Unsure Whether Stabbing, Fire Related

Authorities are not sure how, or even whether, a triple stabbing and a suspected arson that involved some of the same parties, that occurred...

City To Fund Line Extensions

After years in multiple committees, the Española City Council unanimously passed a funding plan for expanding water and wastewater to more than 200 residences...

Maintenance Work Doled Out Regardless Of State Law

The Española School District paid three contractors a total of over $350,000 last fiscal year to repair and maintain climate control systems at schools...

Police Blotter: Wife’s Car Disabled until Husband’s Wallet Returned

Española Police, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: Key Roundup Monday, Aug. 31 • 6:27 a.m....

Drug Seizure Program Ignored

Law enforcement agencies in Rio Arriba County routinely claim that they are underfunded, undermanned or both, but they’re missing out on one revenue stream...

Contractor’s Family Questions Adoption Ruling

The sisters of former Española School District bus contractor Antonio Garcia are questioning whether a state District Court judge followed the law when he...

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