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Jail Series: Seroquel Surges in Popularity on Streets

County
    Seroquel is an emerging street drug in Española, according to State Police agent Joey Gallegos.     Gallegos confirmed a claim by a former Rio...

State Auditor Had Rejected City’s New Finance Director

City
    Fewer than two months before Andrew J. Perkins applied to become the city of Española’s finance manager, the State Auditor’s Office had stripped...

Seven More Ambulance Delays for Short-Handed Crew

Cops Courts
    Española Hospital paramedics were delayed in responding to seven emergency calls and one hospital-to-hospital patient transfer call between May 5 and 10, according...

Blocks Plead Not Guilty; New Legal Issue Crops Up for Block Jr.

News
    Public Regulation Commissioner Jerome Block Jr. and his father, Jerome Block Sr., have each pleaded not guilty to the array of criminal election-finance...

Jail’s Drug Program Spun Out of Control

News
    The Rio Arriba County Jail spent more than $140,000 over five years to keep inmates sedated with dangerous and addictive psychiatric drugs, according...

Española Faces $1 Million Shortfall

News
    If you think no one has a rosy outlook on the economy these days, just ask the city of Española.     Acting City Manager...

Drug May Have Played Role in Kaiser’s Death in Jail

County
    Rio Arriba County Jail Guard Henry Gallegos found the body of Lawrence Kaiser Feb. 4, 2007, at 10 a.m. in a holding cell...

Police Blotter: Masked Man Treats Local Roads Like Racetrack

Cops Courts
    Española Police, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: Unjust Slap? Monday, April 27     •...

Española School Board Member Late on Taxes

News
    Española School Board member Floyd Archuleta and his wife, Naomi, were notified in April by the state Taxation and Revenue Department of a...

El Vado Lake Releases Most Water in 36 Years

County
    The federal Bureau of Reclamation increased the water flow from El Vado Reservoir to 6,000 cubic feet per second (cfs) May 8 in...

Overdose Sheds Light on Student Use of Prescription Pills

News
    A 15-year-old Española Valley High School student who overdosed on Xanax April 28 got the drug at school, according to a police report.    ...

County’s Oil/Gas Revenue in Free Fall

County
    Rio Arriba County may face more than a $5 million shortfall next fiscal year due to plummeting oil and gas revenues.     The 2009-2010...
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