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Child O.D. Trial Halted

The trial of a Velarde man being held responsible for the drug overdose of his 2-year-old son is on hold indefinitely after the judge...

Vague Justification Given for Closing Meeting

The Española Public Works Committee may have violated the state Open Meetings Act when its members unanimously declared an executive session without providing reasonably...

State Rep’s Daughter Indicted For August Attack

The daughter of State Rep. Debbie Rodella (D-La Mesilla) and Rio Arriba County Sheriff hopeful Tommy Rodella was indicted Sept. 17 for allegedly ramming...

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...

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...

City Fires Finance Director

The city of Española fired its finance director after only four months of employment, amid a swirl of rumor but little concrete information. Now-former director...

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